Death Note

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Characters
  • L Lawliet (エル ローライト)

    Lawliet L

    Main

    Birthday: October 31, 1979 (1982 in anime)Zodiac sign: ScorpioHeight: 179 cm (510")Weight: 50 kg (110 lbs.)Likes: sweetsDislikes: Wearing socksDate of Death: November 5, 2004 (2007 in anime)L, who also uses the aliases Hideki Ryuga, Ryuzaki, Eraldo Coil a...

  • Ryuk (リューク)

    Ryuk

    Main

    Likes: apples, the human world, chaos, MisaDislikes: being bored, not having apples, relapseThe original Shinigami who dropped the Death Note in the human world, and also love apples, which Light would pick up. Acting out of pure boredom, Ryuk begins the ...

  • Light Yagami (夜神 月)

    Yagami Light

    Main

    Birthdate: February 28, 1986 (1989 in the anime)Zodiac sign: PiscesHair color: BrownEye color: BrownHeight: 179 cm (510")Weight: 64.1 kg (141 lbs.)Blood type: AOccupation: high school student, a university student, detectiveAge (during the series): 17-23L...

  • Shuuichi Aizawa (相沢 周市)

    Aizawa Shuuichi

    Supporting

    Aizawa, with the investigation team alias of Aihara, leaves the investigation team and remains in the police force after L gives the team members the choice to quit, but continues to assist the investigation team when necessary as a member of the police. ...

  • Eriko Aizawa (相原 絵里子)

    Aizawa Eriko

    Supporting

    She is the wife of Shuichi Aizawa and mother of Yumi Aizawa.She first appeared in episode eighteen when Aizawa arrives with a bruise on his head saying he had a little fight with her because Yumi was very young and he rarely slept at home. She appears at ...

  • Yumi Aizawa (相原 由美)

    Aizawa Yumi

    Supporting

    She is the daughter of Shuichi Aizawa and Eriko Aizawa.She first appeared at the end of episode eighteen when she asked her father if "off" means "vacation" and he starts to cry. After the time skip, she appears in episode 31 when Aizawa wonders if Light ...

  • Misa Amane (弥 海砂)

    Amane Misa

    Supporting

    Birthdate: December 25, 1984 (1987 in the anime) Born in: KyotoHeight: 152 cm (4 11")Weight: 36 kilograms (79 pounds)B-W-H: 76 cm - 51 cm - 75 cmBlood Type: ABMisa is a famous model and actress and has an immense crush on Light Yagami. She usually refers ...

  • Armonia Justin Beyondormason (アラモニア・ジャスティン・ビヨンドルメーソン)

    Armonia Justin Beyondormason

    Supporting

    Armonia is a Shinigami who informs Sidoh that his Death Note was stolen by Ryuk....

  • Kyle Block (カイルブロック)

    Block Kyle

    Supporting

    No biography written....

  • Halle Bullook (ハル・ブロック)

    Bullook Halle

    Supporting

    Birthday: February 18, 1980Height: 180 cmWeight: 52 kgBlood Type: BLikes: JacuzziDislikes: InsectsHalle Lidner, real name Halle Bullook, works for Near as part of his investigation team, along with Gevanni and Rester. She is mentioned to be a former CIA a...

  • Anthony Carter (アンソニー・カーター)

    Carter Anthony

    Supporting

    Anthony Lester, real name Anthony Carter, is the ancient Captain of a special force squad, and is now the SPKs number 2 and its operation leader. In more of handling urgent matters, he always assists Near. He is an extremely honest person who has Nears co...

  • Larry Conners (ラリー コナーズ)

    Conners Larry

    Supporting

    He is an SPK member and FBI officer.McEnroe first appears at the beginning of the Near-Mello story arc when he is sent to the Japanese National Police Agency HQ in order to request that the Death Note that they have is handed over to the United States gov...

  • Carl Darlingbin

    Darlingbin Carl

    Supporting

    After the founding of the SPK, Ratt walked outside their HQ and asked a citizen to borrow his phone so that he could inform Mello with information on the Death Note that he had found.Ratt was briefly seen being ordered by Steve Mason to get John McEnroe t...

  • Hitoshi Demegawa

    Demegawa Hitoshi

    Supporting

    No biography written....

  • Ellickson Gardner (エリクソン=ガードナー)

    Gardner Ellickson

    Supporting

    No biography written....

  • Daril Ghiroza (ダリル=ギロオーザ)

    Ghiroza Daril

    Supporting

    No biography written....

  • Gook

    Gook

    Supporting

    Gook (Gukku) is one of the thirteen shinigami, he has what looks to be a rams skull for is head and fair patches around his body. His shingami rank is seven and he is often seen gambling with other shingami in the shingami realm. ...

  • Dwhite Gordon (ドワイト・ゴードン)

    Gordon Dwhite

    Supporting

    The boss of an American crime syndicate. A big fish whom even the police cant take down. He teams up with Mello to get the Death Note. Because his identity is known, he is easily killed by Light.Rod Ross real name is Dwhite Gordon; he likes tequila, but d...

  • Arayoshi Hatori (葉鳥 新義)

    Hatori Arayoshi

    Supporting

    No biography written....

  • Kyousuke Higuchi (火口 卿介)

    Higuchi Kyousuke

    Supporting

    Higuchi Kyousuke is the third "Kira", receiving the Death Note from Rem, who was instructed to give it to a "greedy", "forceful", and "selfish" individual who would use the Death Note to attain a higher status that was out of his reach.He was the head of ...

  • David Hoope (デイビット ホープ)

    Hoope David

    Supporting

    He is the President of the United States. He gives permission to form the SPK after having a discussion with Near. He is threatened by Mello with the Death Note, forced into giving him all the information he has on the SPK, and to keep him updated on what...

  • Hideki Ide (伊出英基)

    Ide Hideki

    Supporting

    Hideki Ide is one of the few police officers who remains with Soichiro during the Kira Investigation. He initially leaves when he disagrees with Ls methods. Ide later returns and plays a relatively minor role in the Kira investigative team. He helps coord...

  • Zakk Irius (ザック・イリウス)

    Irius Zakk

    Supporting

    No biography written....

  • Jealous (ジェラス)

    Jealous

    Supporting

    Jealous only appears in a flashback when Rem explains a method to kill a Shinigami. In this flashback, Rem recalls Jealous watching over a woman in the human world. Surprised by his concern, Rem eventually looks over his shoulder and witnesses what shoul...

  • Mail Jeevas (マット / マイル・ジーヴァス)

    Jeevas Mail

    Supporting

    Matt is a cohort of Mellos, first appearing in Chapter 83. He does some espionage work for him and is an accomplice in Takadas kidnapping. He follows orders without question, usually smoking a cigarette as he does. Not much else is known about him, other ...

  • Jose (ホセ)

    Jose

    Supporting

    No biography written....

  • Ginzou Kaneboshi (金欲 銀造)

    Kaneboshi Ginzou

    Supporting

    No biography written....

  • Mihael Keehl (ミハエル・ケール)

    Keehl Mihael

    Supporting

    Age: 13-15 pre-timeskip, 19-20 post-timeskipBirthdate: December 13, 1989Blood type: ALikes: chocolateDislikes: those better than himMello is the older of Ls two successors raised in Wammys House, Wataris orphanage for gifted children, in Winchester, Engla...

  • Mary Kenwood (メリー・ケンウッド)

    Kenwood Mary

    Supporting

    Birthday: November 2Wedy, real name Mary Kenwood, is a professional burglar in the employ of L. She installs bugs in the Yotsuba Groups meeting room to secretly observe the groups weekly meetings. She does the same for Higuchis car, allowing the team to w...

  • Masahiko Kida (樹多 正彦)

    Kida Masahiko

    Supporting

    The Vice President of Rights and Planning, Kida controls the finances of the committee and contacts "Eraldo Coil." How to Read 13 describes him as "calm and collected." However he is not able to "deal with surprises," leading him to panic when "Eraldo Coi...

  • Koreyoshi Kitamura (北村 是良)

    Kitamura Koreyoshi

    Supporting

    He is the Deputy Director of the National Police Agency and Soichiro Yagami's superior.He and his family, as well as Yagami's, were investigated by FBI agent Raye Penber over the leaking of information to Kira. Following Penber's death by Kira, L ordered ...

  • Pedro Kollet (ペドロ·コラー)

    Kollet Pedro

    Supporting

    No biography written....

  • Kyoko (京子)

    Kyoko

    Supporting

    No biography written....

  • Light's Teacher (英語教師)

    Lights Teacher

    Supporting

    Lights high school English teacher is a minor character who appears early on in the anime and manga. (Source: Death Note Wiki)...

  • Stephen Loud (ステファン・ラウド)

    Loud Stephen

    Supporting

    Stephen works for Near as part of his investigation team, along with Lidner and Rester, and later plays an important role in stopping Kira. When suspicions arise towards Mikami, Near assigns Gevanni the task of following him, studying his methodic lifesty...

  • Steve Mason (スティーブ・メイスン)

    Mason Steve

    Supporting

    He is the FBI director and a member of the SPK.He helped L in the Kira's investigation sending FBI agents to Japan but gave up after all the agents were killed by Kira. He was too a leading Near's employees who helped to convince the U.S. President to for...

  • Touta Matsuda (松田 桃太)

    Matsuda Touta

    Supporting

    Birthday: December 14, 1978 (1981 in the anime)Height: 58" (174 cm)Weight: 130 lb (59 kg)Blood type: BTota is known as the most outspoken member in the investigation team. He plays a crucial role in the investigation of the Yotsuba Group after sneaking in...

  • Shingo Midou (三堂 芯吾)

    Midou Shingo

    Supporting

    No biography written....

  • Teru Mikami (魅上 照)

    Mikami Teru

    Supporting

    Age: 27Birthday: June 7, 1982Height: 175 cmWeight: 56 kgBlood Type: ALikes: OrderDislikes: ChaosTeru Mikami is a young man with a strong feeling for justice, and who worships Kira. This goes even so far that he calls Light Kami, which is Japanese for God....

  • Miller (ミラー)

    Miller

    Supporting

    Miller is a member of the Mafia, he has been described as an "incompetent guy."Miller is killed by Y462 as a test subject to determine whether the Death Note is real during the exchange. He is disposed of for stealing drugs from the gang for his own profi...

  • Naomi Misora (南空 ナオミ)

    Misora Naomi

    Supporting

    Date of birth: February 11, 1976 (1979 in anime)Height: 171 cmWeight: 46 kgNaomi is a former FBI agent who is engaged to Raye. After Rayes death, she decides to search for his killer.Misora joined the FBI in September 2001. She became a special agent with...

  • Kanzou Mogi (模木 完造)

    Mogi Kanzou

    Supporting

    One of the most dedicated members of the investigation team. Little else is known of him. He remains mostly silent. This silence is marked when he refuses to answer Nears questions about the Japanese Investigative Team, even when he is clearly affected by...

  • Tierry Morello (ティエリ・モレロ)

    Morello Tierry

    Supporting

    A professional con-man, Aiber is hired by L for his skills. He was proven helpful in playing the role of Eraldo Coil in the Yotsuba Arc, and in coaching Misa for her interview with the Yotsuba group. He died from liver cancer on 7 April, 2005. Aiber is al...

  • Reiji Namikawa (奈南川 零司)

    Namikawa Reiji

    Supporting

    Namikawa is the Vice President of Sales. He initially encourages the Yotsuba Kira.After receiving a telephone call from Light he ceases participation and observes the scenario.How to Read describes him as the "most talented" of the board members who has t...

  • Noriko (のり子)

    Noriko

    Supporting

    She is a friend of Misa Amane. She features in chapter 48 "Give-and-Take".During the Yotsuba investigation, Misa is not allowed to go anywhere without being escorted by Mogi. Misa discreetly contacts Nori and arranges a meeting.Misa is appearing in a majo...

  • Yonegoro Nusumi (盗見 米吾郎)

    Nusumi Yonegoro

    Supporting

    No biography written....

  • Takeshi Ooi (尾々井 剛)

    Ooi Takeshi

    Supporting

    He is the Yotsuba Vice President of VT Enterprises. He is the eldest and "most influential" member and he "appears" to control the conferences. He individually contacts the members of the committee. How to Read 13 states that Ooi is "seemingly" a "tough g...

  • Kiichiro Osoreda (恐田奇一郎)

    Osoreda Kiichiro

    Supporting

    He is a drug addict and a criminal used by Light to trick Raye Penber into revealing his FBI badge to Light so he can kill him. ...

  • Kurou Otoharada (音原田 九郎)

    Otoharada Kurou

    Supporting

    No biography written....

  • Raye Penber (レイ・ペンバー)

    Penber Raye

    Supporting

    Raye Penber is an American Investigator from the FBI, who was sent to Japan along with 11 other FBI agents to track down Kira. Raye was assigned to investigate the Yagami family for any suspicious behavior; but eventually stops suspecting Light. Light sta...

  • Rem (レム)

    Rem

    Supporting

    Rem is the Shinigami who first gives Misa her Death Note and Shinigami eyes. Similar to Ryuk, Rem possesses two Death Notes; she purposely gives a Death Note to Misa. Rem inherited her second Death Note from Jealous, another Shinigami who died when he sav...

  • Nate River (ネイト・リバー)

    River Nate

    Supporting

    Age: First appearance: 13 years old Final chapter: 19 years old, Final appearance: 21 years oldGender: MaleSpecies: HumanDate of birth: 24 August 1991 (1994 in anime)Occupation: Head of SPK (Special Provision for Kira), 3rd and final "L" in chapters 108 a...

  • Roger Ruvie (ロジャー・ラヴィー)

    Ruvie Roger

    Supporting

    No biography written....

  • Hideki Ryuuga (流河 旱樹)

    Ryuuga Hideki

    Supporting

    Appears in episode 8....

  • George Sairas (ジョージ・サイラス)

    Sairas George

    Supporting

    He is the Vice President of the United States in the manga. When David Hoope dies, Sairas becomes the President in his place. He capitulates to Kira and officially announces his support for him. In addition, Sairas leaks secret information about the SPK. ...

  • Sasaki (ササキ)

    Sasaki

    Supporting

    Sasaki is a Headliner and one of the Tobiroppo of the Beasts Pirates. Prior to joining the Beast Pirates, he was the captain of his own crew.(Source: OP Wikia)...

  • Takuo Shibuimaru (渋井丸 拓男)

    Shibuimaru Takuo

    Supporting

    Takuo Shibuimaru is the second person that Light kills using his Death Note. Shibuimaru rides a motorcycle and travels with a group of bikers, and starts annoying a woman in the street. After Light hears his name and sees him chasing this woman, Light wri...

  • Shidoh (シドウ)

    Shidoh

    Supporting

    Shidoh is a Shinigami whose Death Note is stolen by Ryuk. In fact, Ryuk takes his Note and gives it to Light, which becomes Higuchi's note and is finally passed on to Mello's gang (more specifically, Mello's subordinate, Kal Snyder (also known as Jack Ney...

  • Suguru Shimura (卓志村)

    Shimura Suguru

    Supporting

    He is the Head of Personnel in Yotsuba. He is a very paranoid person, and always keeps a close eye on others. Shimura's ability to pay attention to small details allowed him to join the meetings; he noticed subtle changes in Namikawa's face during his pho...

  • Itou Shiroba (白場 維人)

    Shiroba Itou

    Supporting

    No biography written....

  • Kal Snyder (カル・スナイダー)

    Snyder Kal

    Supporting

    Kal Snyder is a member of the Mafia. He has possession of Sidohs Death Note after the gang manages to forcibly obtain it from the Japanese Task Force.(Source: Death Note Wiki)...

  • Sudou (須藤)

    Sudou

    Supporting

    No biography written....

  • Lind L. Tailor (リンド・L・テイラー)

    Tailor Lind L.

    Supporting

    Lind L. Tailor is a convicted criminal sentenced to die; this information was kept secret from the public. L places Tailor as a dummy on television. The television states that the broadcast is worldwide and that Tailors statements are being translated int...

  • Kiyomi Takada (高田 清美)

    Takada Kiyomi

    Supporting

    Kiyomi first appears in chapter 31 as Lights classmate and girlfriend. She is a popular girl also known as "Miss To-Oh" (English version)/"Miss Todai" (Japanese version) (short for To-Oh University) or "Refined Takada" (English version)/"Seiso Takada" (wh...

  • Eiichi Takahashi (鷹橋 鋭)

    Takahashi Eiichi

    Supporting

    He is the Vice President of Yotsuba Material Planning Division and Yotsuba Homes. How to Read 13 states that he "never had what it takes to be a true leader" and that he was selected to attend the meetings to "make Higuchi look good." The book adds that o...

  • Kanichi Takimura (多貴村=管一)

    Takimura Kanichi

    Supporting

    He is the head of the Japanese National Police Agency. He was kidnapped by the Mafia led by Mello in order to serve as a hostage in exchange for the Death Note the Japanese police had in its possession. Takimura was later found dead, strangled by his own ...

  • Hirokazu Ukita (宇生田広数)

    Ukita Hirokazu

    Supporting

    Hirokazu Ukita is the most emotional of the Kira investigation team that is lead by L. When Misa Amane has Sakura TV broadcast a message from her as Kira, Ukita rushes to the station to stop the broadcast, without any prompting by the rest of the team. Si...

  • Quillsh Wammy (キルシュ ワイミー)

    Wammy Quillsh

    Supporting

    Watari is Ls assistant, providing logistics to the investigation team. Before the team is formed, he is the only person who has seen L, and the only one capable of contacting L directly. Like L, he represents himself with an Old English "W" on computer sc...

  • Souichirou Yagami (夜神 総一郎)

    Yagami Souichirou

    Supporting

    Soichiro Yagami is Lights father and detective superintendent of Japans National Police Agency. He initially leads the Kira investigation team that later joins with L. When L begins to suspect Light of being Kira, Soichiro is unwilling to believe his son ...

  • Sayu Yagami (夜神 粧裕)

    Yagami Sayu

    Supporting

    Birthday: June 18Height: 147 cm (high school), 163 cm (university)Weight: 38 (high school), 45 (university)Blood type: OLight's younger sister. She never learns of Light's possession of the Death Note or his identity as Kira.In the second story arc of bot...

  • Sachiko Yagami (夜神 幸子)

    Yagami Sachiko

    Supporting

    Mother of Light and Sayu....

  • Yamamoto (山本)

    Yamamoto

    Supporting

    Yamamoto was the head of the Munich branch of the Kadofuku company. After Hans Georg Schuwald resumed his financial activities, corporations throughout Germany were trying to get in good with him. Therefore, when Schuwalds secretary (Johan) asked Yamamoto...

  • Yasunaga (安永)

    Yasunaga

    Supporting

    No biography written....

  • Yoshi (ヨッシー)

    Yoshi

    Supporting

    No biography written....

  • Yuri

    ...

  • Zerhogie (ゼルオギー)

    Zerhogie

    Supporting

    No biography written....