Here are some anime female leads who are often mistaken for boys who can't be seen as women: 1 Amagasaki Ichigo: A character from Death, who was mistaken by many for a male due to his appearance and personality traits. 2 Lelouch: The character from "The Rebel Lelouch" was controversial because of his handsome appearance and neutral appearance. 3,000 Anti-Tian Airu: The character from Spirited Away is often mistaken for a male due to his simple and neutral appearance. 4 Natsume Takashi: The character from Natsume's Friend's account is often mistaken for a male because of his handsome appearance and masculinity. 5 Mizishima Seiji: A character from the Death Note is often mistaken for a male due to his masculine appearance and personality. Nausica of the Valley of the Wind: A character from the Valley of the Wind, often mistaken for a male due to her masculine appearance and personality. These were some examples of anime female leads who were often mistaken for boys and could not be seen as women.