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in Anime MBTI Types

Miyuki Shirogane from Kaguya-sama: Love is War is frequently typed as the ENTJ Myers-Briggs personality type (colloquially known as MBTI). However, after analyzing his character, Shirogane seems to fit INTJ, which is further supported by his dynamic with Kaguya and even Fujiwara. An ENTJ would have likely been far more direct with Kaguya, which would […]

in Personality Theory 101

There are correct ways to approach personality theory, and incorrect ways. Unfortunately, so many people approach and utilize personality theory in the wrong way to such a degree that I often see people, the people who might use the theory the right way, give up on it altogether out of frustration or cynicism. After all, […]

in Anime MBTI Types

Spy X Family is an incredibly entertaining anime that had Ryan and I eagerly awaiting the weekly episode release. Spy X Family has three main characters: Yor, Anya, and Loid Forger. We intend to type Yor once she gets more development, and possibly Anya as well. But for now, until season 2 is released, we’ll […]

in Function Analysis

Extraverted Intuition, or Ne, is one of the eight cognitive functions laid out by Carl Jung. The cognitive functions are the basic building blocks for each of the 16 personality types. Here at Practical Typing, we have always had brief cognitive function overviews, but I recently decided to take the time to write in depth, […]

in Anime MBTI Types

Kaguya Shinomiya from Kaguya-sama: Love Is War is often identified as the INTJ Myers-Briggs personality type (colloquially known as MBTI). However, after watching the show, we see more evidence for Kaguya having dominant Si, which indicates ISTJ. Continue reading to find out why! The Myers-Briggs Personality Type of Kaguya Shinomiya Dominant Si: “I didn’t forget! […]

in Movie/TV MBTI Types, Paid Requests

Samurai Jack has two main characters, each with very distinct Myers-Briggs personality types (colloquially known as MBTI). We arrived at ENTP for Aku fairly quickly, after the show started giving us a closer look at his personality type. Read the analysis below, and be sure to check out Myers-Briggs Types in Samurai Jack: Jack (ISFP). […]

in Movie/TV MBTI Types, Paid Requests

Samurai Jack has two main characters, each with very distinct Myers-Briggs personality types (colloquially known as MBTI). Samurai Jack presents almost immediately as a Fi user. We briefly considered ISTJ before landing on ISFP. Read the analysis below, and be sure to check out Myers-Briggs Types in Samurai Jack: Aku (ENTP). The Myers-Briggs Personality Type […]

in Book MBTI Types, Movie/TV MBTI Types

Sherlock Holmes has had many faces in media, resulting in multiple different personality types, especially in regards to Myers-Briggs (colloquially known as MBTI). I know that may seem odd. After all, if every rendition is based on the same character, how could his Myers-Briggs personality vary? Well, each recreation has had its own unique flavor, […]

in Book MBTI Types

Sherlock Holmes, the novel version, is often identified as the INTP personality type, although ISTP is not an uncommon theory. After reading through several stories, we think that Sherlock Holmes’ Myers-Briggs personality type is an ISTP. Bear in mind, this does not apply to other versions of Sherlock Holmes. People often take creative liberties when […]

in Typing Dilemmas

The INTP is a highly regarded and desirable personality type, making people prone to mistype as one. As many personality enthusiasts are aware, the typology community often falls prey to bias. Intuition and introversion specifically tend to get preference, and even thinking to some degree. As a result, personality tests are often over-eager to divvy […]