Which Nana Character is My Soulmate?

Every Nana relationship has an emotional identity. Let’s find yours.

Love in Nana is never simple, clean, or easily explained. Every connection in the series is shaped by timing, longing, insecurity, and the quiet hope that someone might finally see you. So who would you end up with in the Nana universe? Maybe you’re drawn to Nana Osaki’s intensity, Hachi’s warmth, Yasu’s steadiness, or Ren’s aching devotion. Maybe Takumi’s certainty feels safer than it should, or Nobu’s sincerity feels like a relief. The question is not who you admire most, but who you would actually build a life with, flaws and all.

This quiz is the real deal. It looks at how you love, what you need from a partner, and where you tend to get stuck in relationships. It explores emotional patterns, attachment, and the differences between comfort, passion, and stability. Your result reflects the kind of soulmate energy you bring to the world of Nana. If you've ever seen yourself in these characters and wondered what that means, you're in the right place. Let’s find out which Nana character is written into your heart.

A collage of the characters of Nana

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More Nana Quizzes and Character Analysis

If you want to know more about what your result says about you, read my deep dive guide on Why We See Ourselves in the Characters of Nana. Or move on from finding your soulmate to finding the Nana character who is most like you in my Which Nana Character Are You quiz.

All Quiz Questions

What’s your ideal way to spend a low-stakes day with a partner?

Wandering the city with no plan, talking about everything and nothing.

Running errands together and ending the day with takeout and a movie.

Sitting somewhere quiet, just being near each other without needing to talk much.

Doing something productive together that adds something to your lives.

Hanging out with friends, being together with company.

What makes you feel most loved by a partner?

Fierce loyalty and knowing they would choose you against the world.

Consistent affection and being included in their everyday life.

Emotional safety and calm, even during conflict.

Stability, protection, and someone taking charge when things get messy.

Feeling deeply understood without having to explain yourself.

How do you usually handle conflict in close relationships?

Say exactly what you feel in the moment, even if it sometimes comes out wrong.

Get emotional, talk it through, and hope reassurance follows.

Stay composed and try to deescalate before things spiral.

Avoid conflict until you know what you really want to say.

Try to solve the problem logically and move past any conflicts quickly.

What kind of future do you secretly hope for with a soulmate?

A life fueled by passion, creativity, and shared ambition.

A warm, cozy life where love shows up in little ways every day.

A stable life where bills get paid on time, you have dependable, boring plans, and there's no drama.

It could look like anything, as long you're with someone who gets you without you always having to explain yousrelf.

Growing side-by-side, checking in honestly, and choosing each other even as you both change over time.

How do you tend to show love?

Through intensity, passion, and emotional honesty.

By taking care of my partner's practical needs and being reliable.

Through constant warmth, affection, and check-ins.

By listening deeply, trying to fully know them, and offering support without judgment.

By being emotionally vulnerable, even when it feels scary.

What kind of behavior from a partner do you struggle with the most?

When they're emotionally distant or avoid hard conversations.

When they're unpredictable or emotionally intense.

When they need constant reassurance.

When they try to control me or my choices.

When they fail to chooses me in big and little ways.

Which statement feels uncomfortably true for you?

"I fall for people who feel like home and disaster at the same time."

"I just want to be loved without feeling like a burden."

"I feel safest when someone else takes the lead."

"I tend to be the emotionally steady one in relationships."

"I love deeply but struggle to fully trust."

What kind of energy do you tend to bring into relationships?

Passionate and expressive. People always know how I feel.

Warm and emotionally open, even to the point of oversharing.

Calm and grounding. I bring steadiness to my relationships.

Confident and decisive. I know what I want, and I like being in control.

Quiet but intense. I feel things deeply even if I don’t always show it.

How do you usually act when you have a crush?

I act cool on the outside but spiral internally.

I get affectionate fast and hope they don’t mind.

I overthink every interaction and try to be on my best behavior.

I’m pretty direct once I’m sure about my feelings.

I wait, observe, and only make a move if it feels safe.

At the end of the day, what do you want love to feel like?

Intense, meaningful, and worth all the pain and trouble.

Warm, reassuring, and deeply authentic.

Safe, steady, and dependable.

Honest, vulnerable, and emotionally real.

Certain, chosen, and protected.

All Quiz Results

Nana Osaki

Being with Nana feels like choosing intensity over comfort and meaning over ease. She loves fiercely but struggles with vulnerability, which means connection comes through shared pain as much as shared joy. There's an unspoken understanding between you two that the world has not been gentle. The bond feels electric, creative, and a little dangerous in the way that makes you feel alive. You challenge each other simply by existing. This is a relationship that reshapes you, whether it lasts or not.

Nana Komatsu (Hachi)

Love with Hachi shows up in small, constant ways rather than grand declarations. Hachi cares deeply and openly, sometimes without fully protecting herself. She makes you feel wanted through warmth, attention, and everyday devotion that slowly fills you up. There's messiness, insecurity, and doubt, but also real effort and sincerity. You two will learn that love doesn't need to be perfect to be real. Your connection is about choosing softness in a world that often tells you to do the opposite.

Ren Honjo

This soulmate connection is built on shared history and unspoken longing. Ren understands you in a quiet, heavy way that comes from knowing loss and fearing abandonment. Love feels deep but fragile, like something precious that could disappear if mishandled. Silence plays as much of a role as affection. You cling to each other as proof that something real can survive all of the chaos. This bond is beautiful, aching, and painfully sincere.

Yasushi Takagi (Yasu)

With Yasu, love feels steady rather than dramatic. He sees you clearly, flaws included, and doesn't try to control or reshape you. Emotional safety becomes your foundation instead of something you have to earn. You find yourself opening up because it finally feels safe to do so. This is a partnership built on trust, patience, and quiet strength.

Nobuo Terashima (Nobu)

Your connection with Nobu is gentle, hopeful, and emotionally sincere. Nobu believes in people deeply, sometimes to the point of getting hurt, but that belief feels rare and grounding. He treats love as something worth protecting rather than conquering. You feel seen for who you are now as well as who you hope to become. There is warmth and mutual respect in the way you care for each other. This bond thrives on emotional honesty and shared ideals.

Takumi Ichinose

Being drawn to Takumi means being drawn to certainty and control. He offers structure, security, and direction, often when things feel overwhelming. At the same time, emotional openness does not come easily to him. You may feel chosen and protected while also feeling unseen. This relationship forces you to examine the amount of power dynamics and distance you are willing to accept. Loving him brings hard questions about what stability can sometimes cost.

Shinichi Okazaki (Shin)

This soulmate bond centers on shared vulnerability and emotional recognition. Shin understands loneliness in a way that feels deeply honest. The shared affection in your relationship is raw, earnest, and sometimes uncomfortable because it exposes wounds instead of hiding them. You see each other clearly and do not pretend to be unbroken. This connection is defined more by emotional truth than by practicality.

Reira Serizawa

Love with Reira exists in a space of longing and restraint. She feels deeply but struggles to act without fear or guilt clouding her choices. Emotional intimacy comes easily, but certainty does not. Being together feels tender and charged, like something dear that could fall away at any moment. You understand each other’s softness and hesitation without needing to explain it. This bond is shaped by feelings that linger even when they are not yet fully formed.