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The "best" character in the "Kingdom Hearts" series is subjective and can vary depending on personal preferences and criteria. However, a strong case can be made for Sora, the main protagonist of the series. Here’s why Sora is often considered the best character:

1. Relatable Hero Sora is depicted as an ordinary boy who rises to extraordinary challenges. His relatable personality and everyman qualities make him a character that players can easily connect with.

2. Character Development Throughout the series, Sora undergoes significant growth. He starts as a carefree child but matures into a determined and courageous hero. His journey of self-discovery and the development of his strength, wisdom, and heart are central to the series' narrative.

3. Central to the Story Sora is the linchpin of the Kingdom Hearts storyline. His connections to other characters, including Riku, Kairi, and various Disney and Square Enix characters, make him a pivotal figure in the overarching plot.

4. Strong Moral Compass Sora's unwavering sense of justice, loyalty, and friendship drives many of his actions. His optimism and belief in the power of friendship resonate deeply with the themes of the series.

5. Iconic Design Sora’s design, with his spiky hair, signature Keyblade, and distinctive outfits, has become iconic. His appearance is easily recognizable and beloved by fans.

6. Gameplay Versatility In terms of gameplay, Sora is versatile. Players control him in various forms, each with unique abilities and combat styles. This versatility keeps the gameplay engaging and dynamic.

7. Heartfelt Relationships Sora’s relationships with other characters are a cornerstone of the series. His bonds with Riku, Kairi, and other friends drive much of the emotional weight of the story.

8. Voice Acting The voice acting by Haley Joel Osment (English) and Miyu Irino (Japanese) brings Sora to life with emotional depth and charm, enhancing his appeal.

Honorable Mentions Riku: For his complex character arc, evolving from a rival and antagonist to a hero in his own right. Aqua: For her strength, loyalty, and the emotional depth she brings to the story. Roxas: For his tragic storyline and deep emotional impact. Ultimately, the best character can vary based on individual tastes and which aspects of the series resonate most with each player. —Preceding unsigned comment added by Szilveszter Naomi (talkcontribs)