Characters — Browse every character across the manga and anime catalogue

Anri Sonohara

A bespectacled girl who attends the same school as Mikado and Masaomi. She is rather quiet and timid, but seems very close towards Kida and Mikado. She is very busty and cute, whic

Celty Sturluson

Celty is a Dullahan from Ireland who came to Japan looking for her stolen head. Her motorcycle is actually a horse in disguise. She has no heart and perceives surroundings via unkn

Dennis

Russian Sushi owner.

Erika Karisawa

Erika is a very passionate otaku and manga reader. She and Walker are usually together. She is equally enthusiastic about manga or novel-inspired torture. It is noted she is a "fuj

Haruna Niekawa

A former student of Raira Academy, moved to another high school last semester because of the rumor that she and Nasujima are dating. Her father, Niekawa Shuji is a reporter working

Hashim

Is a little kid that hangs around the Dollars gang place. Helps in episode 6 Erika, Kyohei, Togusa and Walker to find Kaztano by identifying the car that took him.

Hiroshi

Apparently part of the Dollars gang.

Izaya Orihara

A young man who sells information for his own enjoyment. He claims to love the entire human race except for Shizuo Heiwajima, and exhibits said love by putting humans in often mise

Kanazawa

One of the trio who goes around kidnapping people for experimentation.

Kasuka Heiwajima

Shizuo's younger brother. He is a famous actor of extraordinary skills (praised as "unbelievable" ever since he first started out as an amateur) under the alias Hanejima Yuuhei. Ho

Kazutano

Kaztano is person that is important to Togusa as he was the one who got him first place tickets to his favorite Idol Ruri Hijiribe, which were quite hard to obtain. It is believed

Kinnosuke Kuzuhara

A motorcycle cop with the police department. In the anime, he is known to chase after criminals viciously and has caused accidents and injuries among bystanders during his chases.

Kyohei Kadota

Originally part of his own gang, Kyohei is now a member of the gang Dollars. He has a nickname "Dotachin" which is used by several characters in the series (mostly Izaya

Masaomi Kida

Kida is Mikado Ryuugamine's childhood friend and resident of Ikebukuro. Kida is an easy-going guy and appears foolhardy at times. He is 15 years old and is in class 1-B. Mikado say

Mika Harima

During the Raira Academy entrance exam, Harima Mika sits between Mikado and Seiji and falls in love with Seiji. She immediately begins collecting information about him. Later Seiji

Mikado Ryugamine

The primary male protagonist of the series, Mikado Ryugamine is a high school boy who moved to Ikebukuro with the encouragement of his best friend Masaomi in order to search for un

Namie Yagiri

The Chief of Yagiri Pharmaceuticals and sister of Seiji Yagiri. She harbors feelings for her brother. She is behind the recent human hunting in Ikebukuro which involves kidnapping

Ran Izumii

Older brother of Kuronuma Aoba, does not like his younger brother at all. Aoba had always acted all smart and appeared highly aware of other people's needs, which somehow neve

Rio Kamichika

Kamichika Rio is a female classmate of Kida Masaomi. She is one of Orihara Izaya's victims and almost commited suicide.

Ruri Hijiribe

A popular idol. Before becoming an idol, she was originally a makeup artist and was in charge of Kasuka's vampire makeup in his debut film Vampire Ninja Carmilla Saizou.

Saburou Togusa

One of the three Vice Presidents of the Official Fan Club of Hijiribe Ruri. A buddy to Kyohei and knows Kaztano well since he gets his concert tickets from him. He often drives his

Saki Mikajima

Acquaintance of Masaomi and Izaya.

Seiji Yagiri

A classmate of Mikado's. He quits school claiming he has something more important to do with his life. He is very obsessed to his 'true love' who has scar on her head; revealing hi

Semyon Brezhnev

A tall Black Russian who came to the city to help out his Russian friend who runs a sushi shop. His real name is Semyon but everyone just calls him by the name, "Simon".