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in Anime/Manga MBTI Types

Miyuki Shirogane from Kaguya-sama: Love is War is frequently typed as an ENTJ. 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 have resulted in the premise of the […]

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/Manga 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/Manga MBTI Types

Si: “I didn’t forget! Your birthday’s September 9th which makes you a Virgo. Your blood type is O, and your birth weight was 2118 grams. I remember everything!” “So we can’t be late, but it’s fine to violate traffic laws?” “The term ‘heart and soul’ is quite vague and shouldn’t apply to dancing. What’s key […]

in Movie/TV MBTI Types, Paid Requests

Ne: “Aw, put that thing away, Samurai. We all know what’s going to happen. You’ll swing your sword. I’ll fly away and probably say something, like, ‘I’ll be back, Samurai! And then, I’ll flutter off over the horizon, and we won’t see each other for about a week. And then we’ll do the same thing […]

in Movie/TV MBTI Types, Paid Requests

Fi: “Thanks are not necessary. It is my duty to oppose the minions of Aku, and my mission to vanquish the very demon himself.” “Ashi. You are not your father. You are not your mother. You are your own person. You are good. You can defeat him from inside.” “I have hoped that just once […]

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

This has been a long time coming, but here is our analysis of the original, novel version of Sherlock Holmes as an ISTP. We’ve typed other versions of Sherlock differently, and we intend to put out a comparison article soon. If you wish to check out those individual analyses, check out Sherlock (RDJ): Sherlock Holmes […]

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 […]