As a secret assassin balancing a double life, Yor Forger from Spy x Family stands out as a unique character. As Princess Thorn, she takes her job seriously and has a certain pride in her work. However, what sets Yor apart from other anime assassins is that she takes her role as a mother to Anya seriously. Despite the dangers of her job, including the possibility of her identity being revealed, Yor pledges to nurture and protect Anya.
Despite her own shortcomings, Yor is very good at creating an environment that allows Anya to thrive, making sure she feels safe, loved, and supported.
In this environment, viewers get to see Anya show off her eccentric, energetic personality at both home and school, which has undoubtedly put her firmly on the list of the best anime moms. Yor prioritizes Anya's emotional health over anything else. These qualities are enough to make Yor one of the best female anime characters of all time.
Yor's secret identity as an assassin sometimes overlaps with her parenting style. As seen in episodes six and fourteen, Yor does not hesitate to resort to violence if it is for Anya's sake.. Her ferocious demeanor quickly intimidates those who oppose her, sometimes even Anya herself. Despite this, Yor's power provides Anya with a safety net that makes her feel protected as long as her mother is around.
Yor not only protects Anya from harm, but also protects Anya from everyday mishaps, such as when she tells Loid to let Anya rest after studying too much or tries her best to deliver Anya's gym uniform while she is at school. Yor never fails to put Anya's needs first as she juggles her assassination work, her daily work, and her role in the Forger family. Despite marrying for convenience, It's obvious that Yor really cares about Anya. and considers himself a real father who is willing to do anything for Anya.
Yor understood that providing emotional and physical safety in a loving environment would help Anya thrive.
Under Yor's care, Anya is not afraid to be herself and explore the world around her because she knows that her mother is always there to protect and save her when needed. Loid Forger tells her this in episode twenty-four at a park after being kicked out of a nearby bar. This makes Yor reflect on how she raised her younger brother and how she wishes to care for Anya in the same way. Yor understands that caring for emotional and physical safety in a loving environment will help Anya thrive.
Even with his own eccentricities, Yor still provides stability for Anya and wants to make sure she grows up well-adjusted. This hints that a happy ending for Spy x Family's Forgers may actually happen. By happily spoiling her and protect her from both physical and real dangersYor becomes a solid foundation for Anya. She successfully balances the complexities of her double life in Spy x Familymaking Yor Forger the best mom in anime.
