Characters — Browse every character across the manga and anime catalogue

Inaba Kouki

An ordinary Joe, gunned down in the Shinjuku massacre. His full-time occupation is later revealed to be as a designer. He is the only participant apart from Izumi that does not tra

Inugami

Izumi Tatsumi

Jay Jay

JJ is an American martial artists visiting Japan. He is very quiet and thoughtful. JJ stands at the back of the room and doesn't really say anything. He follows the prayer by the p

Joichiro Nishi

Joichiro Nishi is a middle-school veteran of the Gantz world, having arrived there over a year before the beginning of the series. While running away from police officers after sho

Joji Tomioka

He was one of the five guys who gang raped Ayaka Uranaka and died with her during a car accident, before all of them ended up in the Gantz room.

Jouji Shimaki

He is a veteran of Osaka Team. He finished the game 3 times. And he was the first one to show how the H- Gun works.

Juzo Togo

Juzo Togo is a member of the Tokyo Team also known as the Gantz Team in one of their missions. He entered the JSDF with a university degree and quickly showed himself to be a capab

Kaoru Iwamoto

He died in car accident with his four friends and a girl they had all gang raped. He was killed by Kurono in the Tae mission by a punch from him.

Katou Yujiro

Former host.

Kayo Sugimoto

A grandmother pulled in by gantz. Likes to spoil her grandson.

Kazuo Kuwabara

A veteran member of the Osaka team who has cleared the game three times before the Nuri mission. He has sex with "everything that has a wet hole" (quoted by Anzu) before he kills i

Kei Kishimoto

Kei Kishimoto appeared in the Gantz room naked due to her committing suicide in the bath. Originally Kurono is infatuated with Kishimoto. Yet Kishimoto doesn't feel the same way as

Kei Kurono

Kei is a 10th grader summoned by Gantz, along with Kato, after being hit by a subway train in an effort to help a hobo passed out on the tracks. Initially Gantz refers to Kurono as

Keiko Morino

Kenzo Sakata

Kenzo Sakata (坂田 研三, Sakata Kenzō?) is another psychic. He teaches Hiroto Sakurai to use his latent psychic powers, thus Sakurai refers to him as "master". He and Sakurai

Kikuchi Seiichi

Is an journalist who comes in contact with Kurono after seeing his name on a website dedicated to GANTZ. He has been tracking the story of GANTZ for two years.

Kiyoshi Miyafuji

Kiyoshi Yoshioka

One of two Yakuza who arrived in the Gantz room before the start of the Onion Alien mission. Like his partner in crime, he had bullet holes in his clothing, indicating that he died

Kosuke Nakajima

One of the underlings of Nemoto Tetsuo. One of the hunters at the Tanaka Aliens mission.

Kurokami no Onna

She is a vampire under "Host Samurai"'s leadership. Although Akira Kurono tries to protect her, Host Samurai defeats him and takes her. She then appears as vampire attacking Kei Ku

Kyohiko Matsumura

Kuruno's classmate that gets bullied by Yonekura.

Kyou Hanaki

Hanaki Kyou is a member of the Osaka Team, who is first seen while injecting heroin. Unlike the other members of the Osaka Team, he is capable of using the bike to approach the ene

Maeshima Ryuuji

Hunter from Hiroshima who responded the call to join the Tokyo team on the fight against the invading aliens.