Top 45 Best Emo Anime Characters

Ken Kaneki is the protagonist of Tokyo Ghoul, whose fate takes a dark turn after he undergoes a kakuhou transplant from Rize Kamishiro, transforming him into a one-eyed ghoul. His story is marked by pain, resilience, and a constant struggle with his identity.

As Kaneki learns to survive in the world of ghouls, he finds solace and belonging with Anteiku, where he earns the nickname "Eyepatch." However, his personality evolves dramatically after being captured by Aogiri Tree, prompting him to create his own group dedicated to protecting loved ones and eliminating threats to his sense of home.

After his victories over Arima and Eto, Kaneki adopts the title of the One-Eyed King and establishes the organization known as Goat. His deeply emotional journey, introspective nature, and prominent role in the anime have cemented his place as one of the most iconic emo characters in the genre.

Sasuke Uchiha, a prominent member of Konohagakure's Uchiha clan, survives a devastating massacre orchestrated by his brother, Itachi. Driven by a powerful desire for vengeance, Sasuke dedicates himself to becoming stronger as part of Team 7, always pushing himself in rivalry with Naruto Uzumaki.

Feeling frustrated by his perceived lack of progress, Sasuke abandons Konoha in pursuit of greater power. This decision leads him into darkness, fostering isolation and earning him infamy as an international criminal.

Eventually, Sasuke uncovers the truth about Itachi's actions and plays a critical role in concluding the Fourth Shinobi World War. He later returns to Konoha, accepting the title of "Supporting Kage" and dedicating himself to the village's protection.

Naruto serves as Sasuke's anchor throughout his journey, playing a pivotal role in bringing him back from the brink. Sasuke's complex story arc cements him as an unforgettable character—one whose emo persona has captured the admiration of fans everywhere.

Gaara, a shinobi from Sunagakure, was once shunned and feared by his village because he was a jinchūriki. Isolated from a young age, Gaara developed a deep hatred for the world around him. However, after his fateful defeat by Naruto Uzumaki, he begins to change, inspired to follow Naruto's example and ultimately rises to become the Fifth Kazekage.

As Kazekage, Gaara sets out to protect his village and its people, discovering a renewed sense of purpose and belonging. This transformation not only shapes Gaara into an outstanding character but also adds incredible depth to the story as it unfolds.

Gaara's difficult childhood is the main reason for his presence on our list. When he finds real friends and begins to heal from his past, we witness his genuine personality emerging—a nature that is both relatable and genuinely likable.

Zeref Dragneel, infamous as the most malevolent mage in history, possesses magic of incredible danger and power. As the founder and former Emperor of the Alvarez Empire, he holds a pivotal role in the world of Fairy Tail. He is also Natsu Dragneel's older brother and the father of August.

Despite his existence spanning centuries, Zeref appears eternally youthful, typically seen in red (or black in the anime) and tan robes edged with gold trim, complemented by a large, flowing white toga draped around his torso.

Zeref often chooses solitude, reflecting his generally calm demeanor, honesty, and deep internal conflict. He cares for others in his own way, warning people to keep their distance, as his mere presence can be deadly.

Yet, beneath his calm exterior, Zeref can be vengeful, meting out punishment to those he perceives as evil.

Nana Osaki is the charismatic lead vocalist of a popular punk band, instantly recognizable by her tough exterior and distinct style. Beneath her edgy appearance lies a devoted and compassionate individual, known for her loyalty to friends and resilience in the face of adversity. Despite challenges like abandonment and damaging rumors during high school, Nana remains determined to achieve her dreams as a musician.

Nana’s unique preferences—such as her love for Vivienne Westwood fashion, the Sex Pistols, Seven Stars cigarettes, Asahi Super Dry beer, coffee with milk, and strawberry cake—add depth to her character. She is often noted for her sharp wit and sarcastic humor, unafraid to refer to herself as a sadist with a candid, no-nonsense attitude.

Touka Kirishima is a formidable ghoul who holds a prominent role in the Tokyo Ghoul series. As the story unfolds, she becomes Kaneki's wife and the mother of his children. Known for her distinctive rabbit mask when hunting, Touka initially works as a waitress at Anteiku before eventually managing the :re coffee shop and joining the organization Goat.

Following the Defense of Tokyo, Touka and Kaneki settle into family life with their children, striving for a peaceful coexistence between ghouls and humans. Throughout the series, Touka consistently demonstrates perseverance and strength, engaging deeply in the ongoing struggles around her.

These qualities, along with her emotionally complex nature, are among the many reasons fans connect with Touka as one of the most memorable emo characters in anime.

Rin Okumura, the son of Satan, stands as the main character in Blue Exorcist. Driven by a desire to defeat his father, Rin aspires to become a Knight Meister. While studying as an Exwire at True Cross Academy, his demonic origins are revealed by his sharp canine teeth and distinctive, furry black tail.

When Rin enters his full demon form, his hair turns pale blue, his eyes glow a striking red, and two bumps on his forehead hint at emerging horns. Despite his compassionate and supportive nature, Rin's impulsiveness and carefree attitude often prevent others—particularly his twin brother, Yukio, and fellow exorcists—from fully taking him seriously.

Mikasa Ackerman stands out as a central character in the anime series Attack on Titan, known for her mixed heritage and distinctive appearance—grey eyes, pale skin, and short black hair. Her tragic past includes the loss of her parents to human traffickers, from whom she was heroically rescued by Eren Yeager.

Driven by gratitude and loyalty, Mikasa dedicates herself to protecting Eren and joins the Survey Corps. Her extraordinary skills quickly propel her to being recognized as the finest soldier within the 104th Training Corps and an esteemed officer in the Corps itself.

Emotionally guarded, Mikasa is nonetheless intensely protective of those she loves. This fierce devotion compels her to take great risks, making her a compelling and memorable presence among anime characters.

L Lawliet, famously known as L, stands out as a legendary detective whose genius and intuition lead him to suspect Light Yagami of being the infamous killer, Kira. He is intensely private, choosing to communicate with the world solely through his trusted assistant, Watari.

L’s investigative style is uniquely methodical, painstakingly analyzing every clue and detail that comes his way. His eccentric habits, such as his peculiar way of sitting and preference for going barefoot, make him a memorable character among anime fans.

Known for his dry wit and calculated use of deception, L skillfully manipulates situations to trap criminals. Despite his quirks, he is a highly skilled athlete and martial artist. His love for sweets and his habit of holding objects only between his thumb and index finger add to his enigmatic persona.

Rei Ayanami is a central character in the Neon Genesis Evangelion franchise, known as the First Child and the pilot of Evangelion Unit-00. At first, her stoic and emotionless demeanor leaves her classmates bewildered, but over time, she becomes increasingly involved with those around her, revealing unexpected depth.

Rei's mysterious background is deeply entwined with the series’ overarching narrative, making her a key figure in the events of The End of Evangelion. Her distinctive appearance—short pale blue hair with centered bangs and piercing red eyes—sets her apart from her peers and reflects her enigmatic presence.

Much about Rei's origin and heritage remains shrouded in secrecy, though hints suggest she was created from the "salvaged remains" of Yui Ikari, who was absorbed into Unit-01 in 2004. She is often seen spending undetermined stretches of time in an LCL-filled tube beneath a structure shaped like a giant brain within the Dummy System room, further highlighting her mysterious existence.

Izana Kurokawa stands out as a major figure in Tokyo Revengers. He commands respect as the leader of the 8th generation Black Dragon gang, heads Tenjiku, and leads the S-62 generation. His presence and unique personality set him apart from other characters.

Izana earns his place on this list for embodying the emo archetype while embracing his villainous side. Unlike many antagonists, he doesn't blame his actions on a tragic past—he is unapologetically evil, which adds to his allure and makes him a memorable character.

With his striking appearance and cold demeanor, Izana brings a more intense and ominous tone to the anime, making every scene he appears in feel darker and more serious.

Ulquiorra Cifer serves as the Cuatro Espada in Aizen's Arrancar army. He is instantly recognizable for his melancholy expression and cold, detached demeanor. Ulquiorra has a peculiar habit of marking those who intrigue him by injuring them in the same spot as his own Hollow hole, using only his bare hand.

Although his standards are demanding, Ulquiorra maintains a sense of self-control and carries himself with an air of dignity. He considers those who fail to catch his interest to be expendable and frequently refers to human emotions as the "heart," a concept he fundamentally denies.

In his final confrontation with Ichigo, Ulquiorra initially dominates after revealing his Resurrección form, yet cannot grasp the meaning of relentless determination. When ultimately defeated by Ichigo's Hollow-infused powers, Ulquiorra accepts his fate and even acknowledges Ichigo's merciless resolve with a note of respect.

Zero Kiryu, the twin brother of Ichiru Kiryu, is a former human turned vampire and a skilled vampire hunter. He is easily recognized by his straight, silver hair, striking lavender eyes, and pale, snowy complexion.

Known for his unconventional sense of style, Zero frequently wears his school uniform with his vest and a red tie visible beneath his black jacket. He is both a partner to Yuki Kuran and the father of Ren Kiryu.

Beneath his cold and distant exterior—softened only around Yuki—Zero possesses a deeply kind and gentle heart. He constantly wrestles with his urge to drink blood and his fierce hatred for vampires, particularly Purebloods.

As time passes, Zero evolves into a devoted father figure to Ai while remaining steadfastly loyal to Yuki, despite his ongoing struggles with vampires. He also shares a unique bond with White Lily, the powerful and fiery horse.

Nagato, a powerful shinobi from Amegakure and member of the Uzumaki clan, founded the Akatsuki alongside Yahiko and Konan. Their original goal was to bring peace to the war-torn world of shinobi, but tragedy struck after Yahiko's death.

Following the loss of his friend, Nagato adopted the name Pain and took leadership of a new Akatsuki, willing to use any means necessary to enforce his vision of peace. As a child, he was implanted with Madara Uchiha’s Rinnegan, which he later used to take revenge against the Konoha shinobi who killed his parents.

Under the guidance of Jiraiya, Nagato and his friends learned ninjutsu. Over time, Nagato came to believe he was the reincarnation of the Sage of Six Paths, envisioning himself as someone able to reshape the world and end conflict once and for all.

Madara Uchiha was the influential leader of the Uchiha Clan and a founding figure of Konohagakure, working alongside his childhood friend and rival, Hashirama Senju, to usher in an era of peace. However, their conflicting visions for the village led to a fierce power struggle that culminated in Madara's apparent downfall.

Undeterred, Madara faked his death and continued executing his plans from the shadows, eventually passing his ideals and strategies on to Obito before his true death. Although he was later resurrected, Madara's ambitions ultimately failed, prompting him to acknowledge his mistakes and reconcile with Hashirama before his final passing.

Itachi Uchiha, once a distinguished member of Konohagakure’s Uchiha clan and an Anbu Captain, shocked the ninja world by annihilating his entire clan. He spared only his younger brother, Sasuke, and subsequently joined the infamous Akatsuki organization, gaining notoriety as an international criminal.

Itachi’s shocking actions set him on a collision course with both the Hidden Leaf Village and Sasuke, who was determined to avenge their clan by defeating him. However, after his death, the truth behind Itachi’s motives was revealed: his sacrifices were made out of love for Sasuke and loyalty to his village, ultimately proving his unwavering dedication as a Konohagakure shinobi.

Lelouch vi Britannia, the central figure of "Code Geass: Lelouch of the Rebellion," began as the Eleventh Prince of the Holy Britannian Empire. After being exiled, he took on the alias Lelouch Lamperouge to conceal his identity.

As the mastermind behind The Black Knights and the vigilante known as Zero, Lelouch led the rebellion against the oppressive empire. His complex personality made him a fan favorite, and he was named the most popular male character in Animage magazine's Anime Grand Prix for three years in a row.

Moreover, Jun Fukuyama, who provided Lelouch's Japanese voice, received the "Best Actor in a Leading Role" honor at the inaugural Seiyū Awards in 2007.

Crona, the masterful wielder of the demon sword Ragnarok, was born to Medusa Gorgon. Raised to become a Kishin, Crona's introverted and troubled demeanor stems from years of mistreatment by both Medusa and Ragnarok, shaping their reserved and anxious personality.

Crona struggles with inner turmoil, often showing signs of madness and hostility. However, after enrolling at DWMA and meeting Maka, Crona begins to reveal a more positive side, gradually developing the desire to protect their newfound friend.

Crona’s quirky behavior, including naming random room objects and constantly mentioning the ominous Black Blood during battle, adds a unique touch to their character and highlights their ongoing struggle between madness and humanity.

Mei Misaki is a central character in the anime "Another." Born as a twin, she was given to her aunt because her mother faced financial hardships. Mei is easily recognized by her prosthetic left eye and her somber, introverted demeanor.

Despite her reserved nature, Mei gradually forms a close bond with the protagonist, Kouichi Sakakibara. She is a member of the art club, shuns cell phones, and finds solace in drawing. Mei also has a fascination with the conjoined dolls at her grandmother's shop.

Mei has a distinctive and somewhat melancholic perspective on life, believing that everyone is inherently alone regardless of their relationships. The tragic loss of her twin sister, Misaki Fujioka, who succumbed to leukemia caused by the ominous curse, deeply affected her.

Sanji, widely known as "Black Leg," is the skilled cook and a Senior Officer of the Straw Hat Pirates in One Piece. As an essential crew member, he brings both culinary expertise and formidable combat abilities to the Straw Hat Grand Fleet.

Joining as the fifth member, Sanji holds a complicated past—he has renounced his family twice over the years. His lifelong dream is to find the fabled All Blue, a legendary sea where ingredients from all four oceans come together for chefs to discover.

Sanji ranks among the crew’s top three strongest fighters and has earned a staggering bounty following the events of the Onigashima Raid. Even though he’s abandoned the Vinsmoke name, the World Government insists on listing it on his wanted poster, underscoring his infamous lineage and achievements.

Uta, an old friend of Renji Yomo and Itori, is a ghoul who sells masks at his HySy ArtMask Studio and is a member of the Clowns. He goes by the name No Face when dealing with CCG investigators.

Uta has numerous tattoos on his arms and a sun tattoo on his left pectoral area. His typical attire includes a grey tank top, black wrap sweater, harem pants, black sandals, and a black necklace with round, white gems.

Kaneki finds Uta's appearance somewhat frightening. Uta has different masks, including one that resembles a bird with a wide beak and another with concentric ovals and a reticle-like symbol. Although he is part of the Clown group, he has yet to be seen wearing a clown mask.

Kouta Hirano's Hellsing series features Alucard as the protagonist, who is the Hellsing Organization's most potent weapon and a vampire. Alucard's form is inconsistent, and he can appear in various forms, but he generally prefers a Victorian-style outfit, which includes a charcoal suit, leather boots, and a red frock overcoat.

He wears gloves engraved with the Hellsing seal that controls him. Alucard is a vicious fighter who enjoys mocking and belittling his adversaries. Despite being immortal and indestructible, Alucard still has some humanity left in him, and he is capable of showing affection towards his loved ones.

He is deeply melancholic and appears to envy humans. Alucard desires to fight a human opponent who can defeat him despite his strength.

Shinji Ikari is the protagonist of the anime series, Neon Genesis Evangelion. As the Third Child, he was summoned to pilot Evangelion Unit-01 to fight against the Angels. He is initially hesitant to pilot the robot but eventually does so to earn approval from his father.

Shinji has been abandoned by his father and raised by his sensei, leading him to be introverted and disconnected from others. He wears headphones and listens to music to escape from the world.

He fears emotional pain and desires love and approval. He is willing to make sacrifices for others, even if it means risking his own life. Shinji has medium-length brown hair, grey-blue eyes, and is very thin.

Tomoko, a high school student, hoped to be popular due to her vast experience in dating games but struggles to make friends in real life. She spends time with her younger brother and childhood friend, Yū Naruse, to improve her social status.

Although initially unsuccessful, Tomoko gradually gains some respect from her peers and makes new friends, including an underclasswoman and a secret admirer. However, her attempts to act "cool" often lead to awkward and embarrassing situations, and her social anxiety causes her to speak without a filter.

The story highlights the challenges of fitting in and making friends in high school, particularly for someone with social anxiety.

Earl Ciel Phantomhive is a teenage boy with a well-proportioned body who is the head of the Phantomhive family, the Queen's Watchdog, and an Aristocrat of Evil. He wears an eye patch to hide the location of his Faustian contract with his butler, Sebastian Michaelis.

Ciel is a shrewd boy who is a chess prodigy and visualizes chess moves to navigate through challenging situations. His main goal is to take revenge on those who harmed him and his family, and he is willing to sacrifice his soul to accomplish it.

He has loyal servants and is attentive to the needs of his loved ones. Ciel also owns the prosperous Funtom Corporation and possesses business acumen. He experiences post-traumatic stress disorder due to his time as a slave in a cult.

Homura Akemi is a character in the anime and manga series Puella Magi Madoka Magica. She is a Magical Girl who appears emotionless and stoic, wearing a white coat, a black collared shirt, a dull light purple skirt with white ruffled trim, black tights with purple diamonds, and black heels.

Her demon form, Akuma Homura, is characterized by a black dress with a heart-shaped plunging neckline and feathers, thigh-high socks, black shoes with an anklet piece, and full-length gloves. Due to her experiences as a Magical Girl, Homura is intelligent, athletic, distant, and cold.

She cares for Madoka Kaname and protects her despite her cold attitude towards others. In the original timeline, Homura lacks confidence and is physically incapable of performing in P. E. class.

Captain Levi, the leader of the Special Operations Squad in the Survey Corps, is widely known as humanity's strongest soldier. Despite his short stature, he has a muscular physique due to his extensive use of vertical manoeuvring equipment.

Levi is fastidious about cleanliness and has an aversion to filth. He can come across as cold and blunt, with a vulgar and dark sense of humour. However, he has a strong moral compass and empathizes with others.

Levi deeply cares about his subordinates' safety and values preserving human life. He only follows orders from individuals he respects and has an open disdain for those outside his circle of trust.

In the Dragon Ball series, Vegeta is a powerful warrior and prince of the fallen Saiyan race. Despite initially being portrayed as a cold-blooded killer, he later abandons his violent ways and fights alongside Earth's warriors to protect his family and surpass Goku.

Vegeta's character development is considered to be significant, as he progresses from being the main antagonist to an anti-heroic tritagonist in Dragon Ball Z and then becomes the main deuteragonist/secondary protagonist behind Goku in Dragon Ball Super.

He is popular enough for the audience to know him by his name.

Jellal Fernandes is a character from the anime/manga series Fairy Tail, who was initially a Dark Mage seeking to revive Zeref but now serves as a member and co-founder of Crime Sorcière.

Jellal is recognizable by his blue hair and a red tattoo under his right eye, and he is often seen wearing dark clothes, including a fighting suit designed for his Meteor Spell that shows his muscular body.

His personality changed after being manipulated by the supposed ghost of Zeref, leading to his obsession with building a new R-System and treating slaves better, which resulted in the loss of lives.

Later, he experiences amnesia after being revived by Wendy Marvell.

Kurapika, a character in the anime/manga series Hunter x Hunter, is the last survivor of the Kurta Clan and a Blacklist Hunter seeking revenge for his clan and the recovery of the remaining Scarlet Eyes.

He is also the current leader of the organization founded by Light Nostrade and a member of the Zodiacs. Despite possessing vast knowledge, he is reticent and judgmental, keeping himself distant from others to remain focused on his goal.

His heart has been poisoned with sadness and hatred after losing everyone he loved at age twelve. Kurapika's anger towards those who insult his clan is uncontrollable, but he slowly learns to value his friendships and questions the legitimacy of his quest after experiencing the deep ties of the Phantom Troupe.

In the anime Anohana: The Flower We Saw That Day, Atsumu Matsuyuki is a member of the Super Peace Busters and was friends with Jinta, Naruko, Chiriko, Tetsudō, and Meiko in childhood.

In the present, Atsumu resents Jinta and is still upset about Meiko's death, keeping a white sundress similar to hers in his closet. He is intelligent and excels in school, but he has a manipulative side driven by his feelings for Meiko and his childhood insecurities.

He confides in Naruko about their shared unrequited feelings for Jinta and Meiko. Meiko's letter to him praises his hard work and strength.

Rebecca Lee, also known as Revy or Two Hands, is a Chinese-American woman who is a protagonist in the Black Lagoon series. Her appearance includes burgundy hair, amber-brown eyes, and a tribal tattoo on her right arm.

Her typical outfit consists of a black tank top, short cut-off jeans, US military jungle boots, and black fingerless gloves. Revy is a nihilist who believes in using brute force and is known for her foul language, heavy smoking, and drinking.

Although she can be merciless, she has a humorous and witty side. Revy can be aggressive and has racial insensitivity, and she can kill anyone, including unarmed civilians.

The protagonist of the anime series Clannad is Tomoya Okazaki, a 17-year-old high school student who harbours a strong dislike for his hometown because of negative experiences in his past.

His relationship with his alcoholic father is strained, and he has developed a cynical and distant personality. Despite his tough exterior and habit of skipping school, Tomoya is protective of his friends and cares deeply for them, especially Nagisa.

In the past, Tomoya was a basketball player but had to quit because his father caused him a permanent injury. Though he may exhibit delinquent behaviours, he is not a troublemaker but rather a tough fighter when the need arises.

Kaede, also known as Lucy or Nyu, is the protagonist and anti-hero of the anime Elfen Lied. She grapples with Dissociative Identity Disorder and has at least three personalities: Kaede/Lucy, the original personality, Nyu, and Lucy.

As a child, Kaede/Lucy was depressed and withdrawn, and after witnessing her dog's murder, she developed a deep hatred of humans. Her Diclonius instincts led her to kill humans and spread her genes to male humans to create more Diclonii.

After being wounded and falling into the sea, Kaede awoke as Nyu, a childlike girl with no memories. Nyu was kind, sweet, and innocent, but had an intense curiosity about sexuality.

Her personality slowly matured, and she eventually merged with Lucy's personality. Although the voice of her Diclonius DNA guided Kaede, it did not control her.

Light Yagami is the main character of the Death Note anime series. He is a hardworking and intelligent young man who comes across a Death Note, which he uses to eliminate criminals, becoming known as "Kira." Light is considered to be handsome and popular, with a strong sense of justice that becomes corrupted by the power of the Death Note.

He is determined to create a new world without injustice, populated only by honest and kind people, becoming the "God of the new world." Light is ruthless in the pursuit of his goals, willing to use any means necessary, and considers his actions to be sacrifices made to help the world.

Clare is the protagonist of "Claymore" and a female warrior called a Claymore in the Organization. She is unique because she voluntarily took the flesh and blood of another Claymore instead of a Yoma, making her 1/4 Yoma.

Although initially weak, she becomes one of the first partially Awakened Beings through perseverance and assistance. Clare's body bears scars from Yoma's mistreatment during her childhood. In her partially Awakened form, she has blonde hair, gold eyes with slit pupils, and stands 170 cm tall with a dominant right arm. She is considered attractive.

Charlotte is an anime series featuring Yuu Otosaka as the protagonist, a first-year student with the ability to possess someone's body for five seconds. As the series progresses, it is revealed that he can also steal the abilities of the ability users he possesses.

Yuu has a younger sister, Ayumi, and an older brother, Shunsuke. He is mostly seen in his school uniform, consisting of a black jacket, white under-shirt, black pants, and brown shoes.

Yuu starts off as selfish and rude but evolves to become empathetic and compassionate towards others, especially his sister, as the show progresses. He is known as the One-Eyed Grim Reaper towards the end of the series.

Yuu has dark brown hair and maroon eyes.

In Highschool of the Dead, Saeko Busujima is a skilled fighter and reliable member of the survivor group, known for her melee combat skills. She is the former captain of the Kendo Club and is considered one of the most dependable fighters in the group.

Her preferred weapon is a sword, which she uses to take down zombies. Thanks to her combat abilities, Saeko has helped the protagonists survive as far as they have. She is a well-liked character among fans of the series.

An amazing character who just so happens to be very emo in her attitude.

Your Lie in April's main character is Kousei Arima, a piano prodigy and junior high school student who lost his hearing after his mother's death. Kousei has blue eyes and short black hair, and he is frequently seen wearing his school uniforms or casual clothes such as t-shirts and trousers.

He wears thick black-rimmed glasses and has a peaceful, obedient demeanour, often lost in thought. Despite his negative attitude, Kousei is a genuinely kind-hearted person who values his friendships. He admires Kaori Miyazono for her free-spirited character, and with her help, he regains his self-assurance and rekindles his passion for music.

Izumi Takanashi, the second sister in the Takanashi family, appears frail due to her daily confinement in her room and her rejection of technology, opting instead for fountain pens which leave ink stains on her clothing and face.

While writing is her passion, she often struggles with writer's block and deadlines, resulting in a cluttered and book-filled room. Izumi's weak constitution limits her ability to carry out household chores or carry anything heavier than a pen, and she relies heavily on her brother Souta for daily care and taxis as a primary means of transportation.

After being chosen by Light Yagami, Teru Mikami becomes the Hand of Kira, a prosecutor who shares Kira's passion for punishing evil and follows his ideology. However, Mikami's strict, black-and-white sense of justice sets him apart from Light, as he is willing to target anyone with a criminal record, even if they haven't committed any wrongdoing.

Mikami is notorious for adhering to a strict daily schedule, which Near and the SPK take advantage of to tamper with his notebook. Mikami struggles with a mental illness that causes him to recite "delete" every time he writes a name in his notebook.

In the end, Mikami loses his faith in Kira and commits suicide, with Matsuda suspecting that Near manipulated him.

Lust is a Homunculus character from the anime and manga series Fullmetal Alchemist, representing the sin of lust of her creator, Father. She is depicted as a tall, attractive woman with wavy black hair, narrow mauve eyes, and a curvy figure.

Her sadistic personality is exhibited through her enjoyment of torturing her opponents. Lust has a close relationship with her partner, Gluttony, and is intelligent and patient. She possesses abilities such as immortality, immunity to contaminants, self-sustenance, enhanced physiology, rapid regeneration, and retractable sharp claws.

Her enhanced beauty is also used as a tool to manipulate others into fulfilling Father's goals.

Hei is a human with Contractor powers who worked for several organizations, including as a mercenary and gained the nickname "Black Reaper" due to his exceptional abilities. He was a loving older brother who cared for his sister Bai before she became a Contractor with matter-controlling powers, which caused her to be recruited into the Syndicate.

Hei struggles with the idea of taking the life of his sister but continues to serve the Syndicate to be closer to her. When operating as a Contractor, Hei conceals his face with a mask and wears a bulletproof trench coat.

In Bleach, Rukia Kuchiki holds the position of captain for the 13th Division, having previously served as a lieutenant under Captain Jūshirō Ukitake. She is also the adopted sister of Byakuya Kuchiki and a close friend of Ichigo Kurosaki.

Rukia is married to Renji Abarai, and as a Shinigami, she wears a standard shihakushō. Despite her graceful and modest personality, Rukia tends to keep her personal troubles hidden, even from her friends, due to her cool and aloof demeanour.

She enjoys climbing to high places and has a fondness for rabbit-themed items. Rukia's history includes being abandoned by her older sister Hisana and growing up independently before becoming a Shinigami alongside Renji.

Akeno Himejima, a character from High School DxD, is the daughter of a Fallen Angel Cadre and a descendant of the Himejima Clan. Following her mother's passing, Rias Gremory, her best friend, became her Queen.

Akeno is one of the Two Great Ladies of Kuoh Academy and one of Issei's future brides. She has a curvaceous body, long black hair, and violet eyes. In combat, she can be cruel and unyielding, yet she also possesses a tender and emotional side in matters of the heart.

Although Akeno initially resented her Fallen Angel heritage, she reconciled with her father with the assistance of Issei. She desires to deepen her bond with Issei, whom she adores and takes pleasure in teasing both him and Rias.