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* [[spoiler: BigBad]]: [[spoiler: The true mastermind of the English Dub]].



* BirdsOfAFeather: She forms a bond with [[spoiler: Akira since she can relate to having lost a close family member who was a former Ultimate and now wants justice for their death. Although they seem to have contrasting endgames with Akira being motivated by despair while Narumi is motivated by hope]].



* EngineeredHeroics: [[spoiler: Her EvilPlan involved infecting the Japanese public with despair using the [[SealedEvilInACan Junko A.I.]] Akira found which would be impossible for the government to manage on their own. With everything going to hell, Narumi and her legion of Ultimates known as the ''Hope's Angels'' would swoop in to drive away the despair and restore society. This in turn would create a positive image for the Ulimates and allow them to return to the public eye without discrimination]].



* FreudianExcuse: [[spoiler: Her reasons for organizing the killing game was because she blames the Japanese government for killing her father. Her father was a former Ultimate who frequently protested the rights of talented people who were now being oppressed but he lost his life after a police officer shot him on accident. Now Narumi intends to carry out his will by dismantling the oppressive government and creating a better world for everyone]].
* FriendlyEnemy: [[spoiler: Despite being outed as the mastermind, Narumi proclaims that her feelings of friendship towards the others are genuine. She even wishes them good luck during the final trial]].



* WellIntentionedExtremist: [[spoiler: Despite her role as a mastermind of the killing game, her motivations were based on changing the corrupted values of modern society in the hope that Ultimates can be accepted without prejudices like before. She also stands out as a mastermind who is fueled by ''hope'']].
* WoundedGazelleGambit: [[spoiler: Her EvilPlan was to create a series of killing games that would draw the attention of the public to show how the talented masses were being mistreated and abused by the government. She even intended to pass off as one of the unfortunate survivors]].



* BirdsOfAFeather: He forms a bond with [[spoiler: Narumi as she too lost a family member who was a former Ultimate and now wants justice for their death. Although they don't seem to get along since Akira is fueled by despair while Narumi was motivated by hope]].



* DemotedToDragon: [[spoiler: In the original version, he was the only person who organized the killing game. In the dub, he became Narumi's second-in-command while she became the new mastermind]].



* EvilWearsBlack: He wears a black jacket and in the original version, [[spoiler:he's the mastermind]].



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Ayumu's older sister. She has a controlling nature The main directors of the killing game in the English Dub. Despite having contrasting motives and forced him to dress up like a girl so he can be goals, the "sister" she always dreamed of.two Ultimates joined forces to take over the Precept's Peak Academy's system as part of their plan to revolutionize the world.


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* BirdsOfAFeather: They relate to each other due to having lost a family member who was a former Ultimate and now wants justice for their death. Although they didn't get along since Akira is fueled by despair while Narumi was motivated by hope.
* BreakingOldTrends: Narumi stands out as the first mastermind who was motivated by hope rather than despair. Additionally, she also survives the killing game rather then being executed or killed for her actions.
* DemotedToDragon: In the original version, Akira was the only person who organized the killing game. In the dub, he became Narumi's second-in-command while she became the main mastermind.
* EngineeredHeroics: Narumi's EvilPlan involved infecting the Japanese public with despair using the [[SealedEvilInACan Junko A.I.]] Akira found which would be impossible for the government to manage on their own. With everything going to hell, Narumi and her legion of Ultimates known as the ''Hope's Angels'' would swoop in to drive away the despair and restore society. This in turn would create a positive image for the Ulimates and allow them to return to the public eye without discrimination.
* EvilWearsBlack: Akira wears a black jacket and he's the mastermind in both versions.
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** Akira's participation in the killing game was to avenge the death of his beloved grandmother: a former Ultimate who was the only person who was close to the boy. But due to reports that her written works were infecting the public with despair, she was assassinated by the Phoenix Foundation. So Akira became motivated to kill his grandmother's killer while also tearing down society with the power of despair.
** Narumi's reasons for organizing the killing game was because she blames the Japanese government for killing her father. Her father was a former Ultimate who frequently protested the rights of talented people who were now being oppressed but he lost his life after a police officer shot him on accident. Now Narumi intends to carry out his will by dismantling the oppressive government and creating a better world for everyone.
* ForTheEvulz: Apart from avenging his fallen grandmother, Akira's motivations are not as noble as Narumi's. He intended to unleash the [[SealedEvilInACan Junko A.I.]] for the sake of watching the world crumble into ruin and wasn't interested in restoring it like his partner.
* FriendlyEnemy: Despite being outed as the mastermind in the later chapters, Narumi proclaims that her feelings of friendship towards the remaining students are genuine. She even wishes them good luck during the final trial.
* WellIntentionedExtremist: Despite her role as a mastermind of the killing game, Narumi's motivations were based on changing the corrupted values of modern society in the hope that Ultimates can be accepted without prejudices like before. She also stands out as a mastermind who is fueled by ''hope''.
* WoundedGazelleGambit: Her EvilPlan was to create a series of killing games that would draw the attention of the public to show how the talented masses were being mistreated and abused by the government. She even intended to pass off as one of the unfortunate survivors.
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* FriendlyEnemy: [[spoiler: Despite being outed as the mastermind, Narumi proclaims that her feelings of friendship towards the others are genuine. She even wishes them good luck during the final trial]].



* WellIntentionedExtremist: [[spoiler: Despite her role as a mastermind of the killing game, her motivations were based on changing the corrupted values of modern society in the hope that Ultimates can be accepted without prejudices like before. She also stands out as a mastermind who is fueled by ''hope'']].



* BirdsOfAFeather: He forms a bond with [[spoiler: Narumi as she too lost a family member who was a former Ultimate and now wants justice for their death. Although they don't seem to get along since Akira is fueled by despair while Narumi was motivated by hope]].



* InSeriesNickname: His username is [=0verthrown=].



* FunnyAfro: He has a bright green afro with light pink stars.

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* FunnyAfro: He has a bright green afro with light pink stars. [[spoiler: It's actually a wig that he uses for disguise reasons]].
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* BiTheWay: The unlucky student is now bisexual in the dub. Ayumu even gets into a relationship with [[spoiler: Seishi]].
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!The Protagonist



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* BirdsOfAFeather: She forms a bond with [[spoiler: Akira since she can relate to having lost a close family member who was a former Ultimate and now wants justice for their death]].

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* BirdsOfAFeather: She forms a bond with [[spoiler: Akira since she can relate to having lost a close family member who was a former Ultimate and now wants justice for their death]].death. Although they seem to have contrasting endgames with Akira being motivated by despair while Narumi is motivated by hope]].



* DoesNotLikeSpam: Despite her love of food, she cites junk food as the one thing she dislikes.
* EngineeredHeroics: [[spoiler: Her EvilPlan involved infecting the Japanese public with despair using the [[SealedEvilInACan Junko A.I.]] Akira found which would be impossible for the government to manage on their own. With everything going to hell, Narumi and her legion of Ultimates known as the ''Hope's Angels'' would swoop in to drive away the despair and restore society. This in turn would create a positive image for the Ulimates and allow them to return to the public eye without discrimination]].
* FakingTheDead: [[spoiler: The dub creators on Discord revealed that Narumi learned about Akira attempting to murder Kego and how the DJ was only knocked out rather then killed like everyone believed. At some point, Narumi replaced the real Kego with a look-a-like doll and placed him in hiding for the rest of his coma]].




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* OrdinaryHighSchoolStudent: He admits that he's average in all his class subjects.




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[[folder: Kazuomi Samejima]]



* {{CharacterDevelopment}}: [[spoiler: As the story progresses, Kazuomi begins to let go of his toxic masculinity and realizes that there isn't anything wrong with femininity]].

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* {{CharacterDevelopment}}: [[spoiler: AdaptationalSexuality]]: WordOfGod from the dub version confirmed that [[spoiler: Kazuomi is gay and that his character arc would be about him learning to accept his sexuality]].
* [[{{CharacterDevelopment}} Character Development]]:
[[spoiler: As the story progresses, Kazuomi begins to let go of his toxic masculinity and realizes that there isn't anything wrong with femininity]].



* DrivenToSuicide: [[spoiler: In Chapter 4, he feels guilty for how he took Aruma for granted and tries to kill himself out of grief]].



* HeManWomanHater: He is one of the manliest characters of the cast and will go out of his way to ensure that you remember that. He also has a open hatred for anything girly or feminine.




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* InformedAttribute: The dub creators mention that Kego has a surprisingly muscular physique.




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Ayumu's older sister. She has a controlling nature and forced him to dress up like a girl so he can be the "sister" she always dreamed of.
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* [[BigBrotherBully Big Sister Bully]]: She forced Ayumu to dress up like a girl despite his protests.
* KarmaHoudini: She faces no consequences for mistreating Ayumu and refusing to listen to what he wants.
* SmallRoleBigImpact: She's only mentioned via flashbacks but she's responsible for Ayumu's crossdressing.
* StrongFamilyResemblance: Emi looks exactly like her little brother.

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* DidYouJustFlipOfCthulhu: During the third case, Monodora threatens Mikoto with execution if she revealed the new talents that were given to the group. She takes on his bluff and openly states that he has no authority to kill her for any sudden reason. [[spoiler: She wins and manages to make Monodora look like a fool]].

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* DidYouJustFlipOfCthulhu: DidYouJustFlipOffCthulhu: During the third case, Monodora threatens Mikoto with execution if she revealed the new talents that were given to the group. She takes on his bluff and openly states that he has no authority to kill her for any sudden reason. [[spoiler: She wins and manages to make Monodora look like a fool]].



* AffectionateNickname: Referred to as "little sunshine" by her big sis Marin.



* GenkiGirl: During her more pleasant moments.



* GenkiGirl: During her more pleasant moments.

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* GenkiGirl: During KickTheDog: [[spoiler: While discussing Ayumu's GenderReveal, Narumi feels disgusted with the implications that Ayumu was crossdressing just to live out some "perverted fantasies". It escalates with her more pleasant moments.calling him a ''freak'' which drives him to tears]].



* MustMakeAmends: [[spoiler: After realizing how cruel she acted towards Ayumu, Narumi makes a public apology to him by baking him a chocolate cake with an apology written in frosting]].



* NoSympathy: She has an unforgiving nature and will hold grudges on killers and people who cross her.
* [[spoiler: ObfuscatingStupidity]]: [[spoiler: She purposefully acted like an immature, emotional mess in order to keep her identity as the mastermind a secret]].



* ProneToTears: Will burst into tears for anything that upsets her.



* SelfDeprecation: [[spoiler: After being convicted as Kego's killer, he admits that he feels insecure that he's unable to practice his talent and how he isn't as good as everyone else]].




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* {{Troll}}: [[spoiler: While being persecuted as Kego's killer, Akira begins to make hurtful and unflattering insults towards the other Ultimates]].



* {{CharacterDevelopment}}: [[spoiler: As the story progresses, Kazuomi begins to let go of his toxic masculinity and realizes that there isn't anything wrong with femininity]].



* ImprovisedTraining: To keep up his regiment, Kazuomi has taken [[ExtraordinarilyEmpoweredGirl Aruma]] as his unofficial trainer.
* [[spoiler: InTouchWithHisFeminineSide]]: [[spoiler: By the time of the epilogue, Kazuomi has a more feminine appearance along with a soft-spoken voice and affectionately cares for Joilette]].
* ItsAllAboutMe: He begins to act unreasonably whiny when Aruma puts more time towards taking of [[spoiler: her dog Joilette and a recently injured Misuzu]] rather then making time to train with him like they used to.
* KickTheDog: [[spoiler: When he catches Ayumu wearing his feminine outfit, he outright tells him that real men don't wear girly shit like that]].



* FrameUp: In the third chapter, [[spoiler: Seishi disguises himself as Mitsunari and stabs Misuzu via hit and run while the real Mitsunari was nowhere to be found. This makes the puppeteer incredibly suspicious during the third case]].



* ObfuscatingDisability: {{PlayedWith}}. Mitsunari isn't disabled but having to wear his puppet children constantly makes it difficult for him to perform tasks that require the use of his hands.



* FriendlessBackground: He admits that he never made friends before the killing game. He considers his classmates to be his first friends.



* HiddenDepths: He likes to practice meditation in his spare time.



* KarmaHoudini: [[spoiler: Despite being outed as the mastermind of the double murder scheme of Chapter 3, Seishi doesn't face execution since Saiji, his puppet, was the first one to commit a murder]].
* LaughingMad: [[spoiler: He does this after Mikoto reveals his dark side in the third trial]].
* MasterOfDisguise: [[spoiler: Thanks to Monodora giving him the talent of the Ultimate Makeup Artist, Seishi takes full advantage of it to disguise himself as Maiko and Mitsunari to pull off a double murder scheme]].
* MrFanservice: Along with his handsome face, he's also shown to have a toned body.



* [[spoiler: ProfessionalKiller]]: [[spoiler: In both versions, he's revealed to be the Ultimate Hitman]].



* VillainousCrossdresser: [[spoiler: He disguises himself as Maiko in order to manipulate Saiji into committing murder]].



* AIIsACrapShoot: He's a robotic A.I. and is the overseer of the killing game.



* ScrewTheRulesIMakeThem: He boasts this ability when he decides to rewrite a rule into allowing him to kill the students should they fail to make progress with the trial.

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* ScrewTheRulesIMakeThem: He boasts this ability when he decides to rewrite a rule into allowing him to kill the students should they fail to make progress with the trial. [[spoiler: It's subverted in the third trial when Mikoto reveals that Monodora, being a programmed A.I., can't create new rules or kill the students on a whim]].

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* ItsAllMyFault: With each passing trial, Ayumu blames themselves for failing the victims and for sending their killers to be executed.



* YankTheDogsChain: For the third chapter, [[spoiler: Ayumu becomes the Ultimate ''Lucky'' Student and is blessed with good luck thanks to Monodora's talentswap motive. The only problem is that if he wants to keep it, he has to kill someone]].



* Dominatrix: When she's not being flirty and playful, she can be assertive and tough on anyone who needs it. [[TestosteronePoisoning Kazuomi]] seems to be her main target.

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* Dominatrix: {{Dominatrix}}: When she's not being flirty and playful, she can be assertive and tough on anyone who needs it. [[TestosteronePoisoning Kazuomi]] seems to be her main target.target of her assertiveness.



* HiddenDepths: She has an appreciation for classical music. She recognizes it as beautiful and important when soothing the most savage of beasts.



* BlessedWithSuck: She's gifted with extraordinary powers which involves casting spells and channeling spirits. But Kasumi finds the latter to be disgusting and too much work for her to perform. [[spoiler: It also makes her a target for potential killers as she can channel the ghosts of her fallen classmates who can reveal vital information]].



* JerkassHasAPoint: The reason she keeps making shrines despite Misuzu telling her not to is because [[spoiler: she claims its disrespectful to ignore the spirits of the fallen. They can't truly move on if the people who knew of them don't pay them their respects]].
* JerkWithAHeartOfGold: She may be grouchy and quick to antagonize, she has a good heart and does mean well. This is best shown with the reveal that [[spoiler: her shrines were also a way for Misuzu to perform her talent as a shrine maiden]].



* KickTheMoralityPet: After being fed up with Misuzu, she decides to curse her with itching and burning skin. [[spoiler: She immediately regrets it]].



* GeniusDitz: While acting as a sleepy sweetheart, Marin is shown to be quite insightful about the actions of those around her.



* NoGoodDeedGoesUnpunished: [[spoiler: Marin was the only student who tried to help [[ProfessionalKiller Seishi]] after being a target of multiple assassination attempts from the other students. Unfortunately, her giving him CPR was the final nail on his coffin which leads to her being executed]].



* TheDeterminator: Mikoto is driven to survive no matter what and won't jeopardize her life with stupid or pointless risks. [[spoiler: It's because of her drive that she's able to snap everyone out of their decision to kill themselves in the third trial]].
* DidYouJustFlipOfCthulhu: During the third case, Monodora threatens Mikoto with execution if she revealed the new talents that were given to the group. She takes on his bluff and openly states that he has no authority to kill her for any sudden reason. [[spoiler: She wins and manages to make Monodora look like a fool]].
* GoodIsNotSoft: She won't sugarcoat things or offer much comfort, but she stands as a valuable ally who won't fall into despair.



* IconicItem: Is always shown with her music player and headphones.

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* IconicItem: Is always shown with her music player and headphones. [[spoiler: It also services a CommLinks to her home organization the Phoenix Foundation]].




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* TrademarkFavoriteFood: {{Averted}}. She likes tofu but she doesn't consider it to be her all-time favorite food.
* {{Tsundere}}: She shows shades of this when her classmates catching her showing her soft side.



For the English Dub,[[spoiler: she ends up becoming the second victim as she was killed by Seishi]].

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* InnocentlyInsensitive: She frequently reprimands Kasumi for creating shrines to the fallen victims believing them to be insensitive to the living students. What Misuzu didn't realize is that [[spoiler: the shrines are made to honor the deceased victims so they can rest in peace. Not to mention that Kasumi made them for her specifically so she could perform her shrine maiden duties]].


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* TakingTheBullet: [[spoiler: She pushes Kasumi out of the way and takes a knife to the stomach from "Mitsunari"]].

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* BrokenPedestal: [[spoiler: After learning what a twisted monster Seishi was, the first thing Ayumu does when they get back home is to burn all of his mystery novels]].
* DrivenToSuicide: [[spoiler: In the third case, Ayumu tries, and comes dangerously close, to convincing everyone into giving up the trial so they can die together. The reason behind this is because he would rather they all die then come to the conclusion that Seishi is more wicked than what he appears to be]].



* SecurityBlanket: [[spoiler: Despite having his secret identity revealed to everyone, Ayumu occasionally dons his feminine attire for the sake of comfort]].



In the unofficial dub, [[spoiler: she ends up as the main victim of the third murder case]].

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In the unofficial dub, [[spoiler: she ends up as the main victim of the third murder case as she's stabbed in the stomach and bleeds to death while trapped in an exhibit case]].



* BoundAndGagged: [[spoiler: Her killer taped her mouth and tied her up before stabbing her]].



* Dominatrix: When she's not being flirty and playful, she can be assertive and tough on anyone who needs it. [[TestosteronePoisoning Kazuomi]] seems to be her main target.



* ExtraordinarilyEmpoweredGirl: Aruma is recognized as one of the strongest girls of the group. This is credited to her training wild animals mixed with her dominatrix-like personality.



* MenLikeDogsWomenLikeCats: Inverted. In her bio, Aruma actually likes dogs but ''dislikes'' cats.

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* MenLikeDogsWomenLikeCats: Inverted. In her bio, Aruma actually likes dogs but ''dislikes'' cats. [[spoiler: In the third chapter, she even becomes the owner of an injured dog she names Joilette]].
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* ScrewTheRulesIMakeThem: He boasts this ability when he decides to rewrite a rule into allowing him to kill the sutdents should they fail to make progress with the trial.

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* TheCracker: [[spoiler: Akira's true talent is that he can hack any computer system with minimal difficulty. It's thanks to this that he was able to find important information on the underground Future Foundation aswell as a copy of [[UltiamteEvil Junko Enoshima's A.I.]]

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* InspirationalMartyr: [[spoiler: Narumi intended to invoke this trope to show the world how Seishi was an unfortunate victim of the oppressive government]].



* InspirationalMartyr: [[spoiler: Narumi intended to invoke this trope to show the world how Seishi was an unfortunate victim of the oppressive government]].

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* AllOfTheOtherReindeer: Her uncontrollable bloating made her a laughingstock for her school peers.



* Meganekko: She has red glasses is quite cute in her own way.

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* PinkMeansFeminine: One of her main colors is pink and is very girly.



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* TheCracker: [[spoiler: Akira's true talent is that he can hack any computer system with minimal difficulty. It's thanks to this that he was able to find important information on the underground Future Foundation aswell as a copy of [[UltiamteEvil Junko Enoshima's A.I.]]
* DemotedToDragon: [[spoiler: In the original version, he was the only person who organized the killing game. In the dub, he became Narumi's second-in-command while she became the new mastermind]].



* {{Foreshadowing}}: There's a big hint that Akira is hiding something big about his identity. [[spoiler: When has an Ultimate student ever chosen a title for themselves?]]
* FreudianExcuse: [[spoiler: His reason for killing Kego, along with helping Narumi organize her killing game, was to avenge the death of his grandmother the former Ultimate Ghost Writer. She was the only person who was ever close to Akira but she was unfortunately killed by Kego]].



* RevengeBeforeReason: [[spoiler: Despite being one of the main directors of the killing game, he risks (and loses) his life trying to kill Kego]].



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For the dub, [[spoiler: he escapes the killing game and now cares after a cute dog that belonged to the late Aruma]].

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* ConnectedAllAlong: [[spoiler: He's revealed to be working with the underground Future Foundation and that [[{{VisualNovel/DanganronpaTriggerHappyHavoc}} Yasuhiro Hagakure]] has taken him under his wing]].
* DrivenToSuicide: [[spoiler: The epilogue shows that he has suicidal idealization after feeling remorse for killing Akira's grandmother]].



* SuspiciouslySimilarSubstitute: In the English dub, he has many similarities to [[VisualNovel/DanganronpaV3KillingHarmony Ryoma Hoshi]]. Like Ryoma, he has a NonstandardCharacterDesign but is [[EnsembleDarkhorse well loved in the fandom]] for having a cool personality and not being a pervert as expected of past predecessors. He also has a fairly serious attitude and prefers to be alone rather then engage with the other students. [[spoiler: And much like the tennis player, he becomes the victim of Chapter 2 where the students find his corpse near a large body of water]].

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* SuspiciouslySimilarSubstitute: In the English dub, he has many similarities to [[VisualNovel/DanganronpaV3KillingHarmony Ryoma Hoshi]]. Like Ryoma, he has a NonstandardCharacterDesign but is [[EnsembleDarkhorse well loved in the fandom]] for having a cool personality and not being a pervert as expected of past predecessors. He also has a fairly serious attitude and prefers to be alone rather then engage with the other students. [[spoiler: And much like the tennis player, he becomes the victim 'victim' of Chapter 2 where the students find his corpse near a large body of water]].



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* OutlivingOnesOffspring: In the second trial of the English Dub, Mitsunari admits that he had a third child but was lost due to a ''rogue berry''.

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* OutlivingOnesOffspring: In the second trial of the English Dub, Mitsunari admits that he had a third child but was lost due to a ''rogue berry''.''[[NoodleIncident rogue berry]]''.



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!!!'''Ultimate Mystery Novelist'''

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For the dub, [[spoiler: he still maintains his true talent and proves to be a dangerous threat to the kill. After receiving several attacks from different students in the fourth chapter, he meets his end after Marin tries (and fails) to save him]].

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For the dub, [[spoiler: he still maintains his true talent and proves to be a dangerous threat to the kill.group. After receiving several attacks from different students in the fourth chapter, he meets his end after Marin tries (and fails) to save him]].



* DarkAndTroubledPast: In the English dub, [[spoiler: Seishi was recognized by the government for his talents and was kidnapped by them. After extensive torture and brainwashing, he became a cold-blooded assassin who would go on frequent killings under orders of the government]].



* FalseFriend: In the original version, [[spoiler: he was this to Ayumu in order to get close to the unlucky boy to kill him]].

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* InspirationalMartyr: [[spoiler: Narumi intended to invoke this trope to show the world how Seishi was an unfortunate victim of the oppressive government]].


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* TragicVillain: [[spoiler: Despite his crimes and sadistic tendencies, Seishi was a regular kid who was forced to become a bloodthirsty tool for a twisted government system]].


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For the English Dub, [[spoiler: she's revealed as the true director[=/=]mastermind of the killing game; while she doesn't face execution, she's sentenced to several years in prison for forcing her classmates to kill each other]].

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* BiTheWay: The unlucky student is now bisexual in the dub. Ayumu even gets into a relationship with [[spoiler: Seishi]].



!!!'''Ultimate ??? [=/=] [[spoiler: Secret Agent (original)]] [=/=] [[spoiler: Bodyguard]]'''

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!!!'''Ultimate ??? [=/=] [[spoiler: Secret Agent (original)]] [=/=] [[spoiler: Bodyguard]]'''Bodyguard (dub)]]'''



For the English Dub, [[spoiler: she's revealed as the true director/mastermind of the killing game. While she doesn't face execution, she's sentenced to several years in prison for forcing her classmates to kill each other]].

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In the unofficial dub, [[spoiler: she ends up as the main victim of the third murder case]].



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[[spoiler: She is one of the 5 survivors of the killing game in the English Dub]].

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* CruelAndUnusualDeath: [[spoiler: Her execution involves her being hit by a tsunami made of ''acid'']].



!!!'''Ultimate ???'''

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* BigGood: She is this in both versions of the story.
** For the Japanese version, [[spoiler: she was hired by the government to capture Zen Katagiri in order to protect Ayumu]].
** In the English version, [[spoiler: she was born and raised by the original founders of the New Hope's Peak Academy and was assigned to infiltrate the killing game to stop it]].



* RecurringElement: She takes on the role of [[spoiler: the ''Solitary Protector'']].
* RelatedInTheAdaptation: [[spoiler: For the English Dub, Mikoto's parents are revealed to have been part of the original core group of the New Hope's Peak Academy. Unfortunately there's no solid evidence on ''who'' her parents were]].
* SpoiledBrat: Mikoto was given everything to her as a child due to her parents not being around to provide for her.




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* TakingYouWithMe: [[spoiler: After being outed as the killer of the 5th case, Mikoto takes advantage of Monodora's rule of allowing her to choose anyone she wants to be executed with her by choosing the stuffed cat toy himself]].



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* KilledMidSentence: [[spoiler: Her ''Rebuttal Showdown'' with Ayumu is cut short as she ends up dying from poison]].



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For the English Dub, [[spoiler: she's revealed as the true director/mastermind of the killing game. While she doesn't face execution, she still faces several years in prison for forcing her classmates to kill each other]].

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For the English Dub, [[spoiler: she's revealed as the true director/mastermind of the killing game. While she doesn't face execution, she still faces she's sentenced to several years in prison for forcing her classmates to kill each other]].other]].



* [[spoiler: BigBad]]: [[spoiler: The true mastermind of the English Dub]].



* BirdsOfAFeather: She forms a bond with [[spoiler: Akira since she can relate to having lost a close family member who was a former Ultimate and now wants justice for their death]].
* BrainyBrunette: Subverted. She isn't very bright and is an emotional disaster. [[spoiler: It's double subverted when she's revealed to be the mastermind and had an extensive plan regarding her overall goals]].



** [[spoiler: Her endgame goal is to pin the Japanese government as the ones responsible for creating the killing games]].
* FreudianExcuse: [[spoiler: Her reasons for organizing the killing game was because she blames the Japanese government for killing her father. Her father was a former Ultimate who frequently protested the rights of talented people who were now being oppressed but he lost his life after a police officer shot him on accident. Now Narumi intends to carry out his will by dismantling the oppressive government and creating a better world for everyone]].



* MassiveNumberedSiblings: She's stated to have a ''huge'' number of siblings with Narumi being one of the middle children.



* NiceShoes: She wears cowboy boots.




!Nico Himura

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\n* WoundedGazelleGambit: [[spoiler: Her EvilPlan was to create a series of killing games that would draw the attention of the public to show how the talented masses were being mistreated and abused by the government. She even intended to pass off as one of the unfortunate survivors]].

!Nico HimuraHimuro



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* {{Bishonen}}: Deconstructed in the English Dub. [[spoiler:During his flashback as a child, Ayumu admits that he used to be severely bullied by the other kids because of how feminine he looked despite being a boy]].

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* ExtremeDoormat: One of Ayumu's defining traits is how easy it is for people to take advantage of her. [[spoiler: This is PlayedForDrama with the reveal that his crossdressing began when Ayumu's older sister forced him to dress up like a girl and he was too weak willed to say no]].

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* ExtremeDoormat: One of Ayumu's defining traits is how easy it is for people to take advantage of her. [[spoiler: This [[spoiler:This is PlayedForDrama with the reveal that his crossdressing began when Ayumu's older sister forced him to dress up like a girl and he was too weak willed to say no]].



* GenderReveal: [[spoiler: His identity as a boy is revealed in the first chapter of the original series by Miwashiba and in the second chapter for the unofficial English Dub]].

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* GenderReveal: [[spoiler: His [[spoiler:His identity as a boy is revealed in the first chapter of the original series by Miwashiba and in the second chapter for the unofficial English Dub]].dub]].






* EvilWearsBlack: He wears a black jacket and in the original dub, [[spoiler: he's the mastermind]].

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[[spoiler: It's revealed early on that Ayumu is actually a boy who was forced to dress up as a girl by his abusive sister]].

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[[spoiler: It's revealed early on that Ayumu is actually a boy who was forced to dress up as a girl by his abusive sister]]. [[spoiler: He ends up surviving the killing game]].



* AndTheAdventureContinues: [[spoiler: After reuniting with his family and explaining everything that happened, Ayumu reveals that he intends to finish what Narumi started]].



[[spoiler: She is one of the 5 survivors of the killing game in the English Dub]].



In the English Dub, [[spoiler: she unintentionally becomes Seishi's killer after giving him mouth to mouth in a failed attempt to save him which ultimately suffocated the boy]].



In the English dub, [[spoiler: her new talent is the '''Ultimate Bodyguard'''. And while she winds up as Mitsunari's killer in the 5th chapter, she gives the group an advantage by taking Monodora with her to be killed aswell]].



* AndNowForSomeoneCompletelyDifferent: During the third trial of the English dub, she becomes the POV protagonist in order to [[spoiler: properly convict Seishi of murdering Misuzu. Ayumu was unable to do so since he still had romantic feelings for Seishi]].



For the English Dub,[[spoiler: she ends up becoming the second victim as she was killed by Seishi]].



For the English Dub, [[spoiler: she's revealed as the true director/mastermind of the killing game. While she doesn't face execution, she still faces several years in prison for forcing her classmates to kill each other]].



In the unofficial dub, [[spoiler: he is now a co-mastermind along with Narumi. However he ends up being executed in the second trial after he's revealed to have murdered Kego, whom he has a grudge against]].



For the dub, [[spoiler: he escapes the killing game and now cares after a cute dog that belonged to the late Aruma]].



In the unofficial English Dub, [[spoiler: Kego becomes the 2nd victim as his head is bashed from behind followed by him being left in a pool of freezing water]].

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In the unofficial English Dub, [[spoiler: Kego becomes the 2nd victim as his head is bashed from behind followed by him being left in a pool of freezing water]]. [[spoiler: However, it turns out that he was actually alive and joins the killing game later on in the story. He survives past the 6th chapter but now has suicidal tendencies]].


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* SanitySlippage: Saiji's mental health becomes more deteriorated as the story progresses. It gets to the point that [[spoiler: he becomes manipulated into killing Aruma]].


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* {{Bishonen}}: Deconstructed in the English Dub. [[spoiler:During his flashback as a child, Ayumu admits that he used to be severely bullied by the other kids because of how feminine he looked despite being a boy]].



* {{Expy}}: [[spoiler: The reveal that Ayumu used a girl persona to protect himself from bullies makes him similar to [[VisualNovel/DanganronpaTriggerHappyHavoc Chihiro Fujisaki]]]].



* [[FanBoy Fangirl]]: She is a huge fan of both Seishi for his mystery novels and Marin for her weather forecasts.

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* [[FanBoy Fangirl]]: {{Fangirl}}: She is a huge fan of both Seishi for his mystery novels and Marin for her weather forecasts.



* PrettyBoy: Deconstructed in the English Dub. [[spoiler: During his flashback as a child, Ayumu admits that he used to be severely bullied by the other kids because of how feminine he looked despite being a boy]].



* SuspiciouslySimilarSubstitute: [[spoiler: The reveal that Ayumu used a girl persona to protect himself from bullies makes him similar to [[VisualNovel/DanganronpaTriggerHappyHavoc Chihiro Fujisaki]]]].






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* AllWomenAreLustful: She rivals [[VisualNovel/NewDanganronpaV3 Miu Iruma]] in terms of lewd commentary along with how easily 'flustered' she gets from everyday conversations.

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* {{Expy}}: A gloomy girl wearing a long sailor fuku uniform with pigtails and is both petty and spiteful? [[VisualNovel/DanganronpaTriggerHappyHavoc Touko Fukawa]], is that you?



* SuspiciouslySimilarSubstitute: A gloomy girl wearing a long sailor fuku uniform with pigtails and is both petty and spiteful? [[VisualNovel/DanganronpaTriggerHappyHavoc Touko Fukawa]], is that you?



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* {{Expy}}: She brings to mind [[VisualNovel/DanganronpaTriggerHappyHavoc Kyoko Kirigiri]] based on her serious, cold-hearted and mature appearance. She even has the same jacket and tie.
** In the original version, [[spoiler: this even extends to the reveal of her true talent as the '''Ultimate Secret Agent''' which is similar to Kyoko's detective talent, while also becoming the main protector of the protagonist]].




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* SuspiciouslySimilarSubstitute: She brings to mind [[VisualNovel/DanganronpaTriggerHappyHavoc Kyoko Kirigiri]] based on her serious, cold-hearted and mature appearance. She even has the same jacket and tie.
** In the original version, [[spoiler: this even extends to the reveal of her true talent as the '''Ultimate Secret Agent''' which is similar to Kyoko's detective talent, while also becoming the main protector of the protagonist]].



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* CloudCuckooLander: He tends to say some rather odd things. In his introduction video for the English Dub, he believes that [[{{Franchise/CarmenSandiego}} Carmen Sandiego]] is the one behind their abduction and intends to kick her ass for it. [[SayingTooMuch He also admits that he had a huge crush on her ever since he was a kid]].

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* CloudCuckooLander: {{Cloudcuckoolander}}: He tends to say some rather odd things. In his introduction video for the English Dub, he believes that [[{{Franchise/CarmenSandiego}} Carmen Sandiego]] Franchise/CarmenSandiego is the one behind their abduction and intends to kick her ass for it. [[SayingTooMuch [[TooMuchInformation He also admits that he had a huge crush on her ever since he was a kid]].



* TestosteronePoisoning: Just like [[VisualNovel/NewDanganronpaV3 Kaito Momota]], he has a severe case of toxic masculinity.

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* TestosteronePoisoning: Just like [[VisualNovel/NewDanganronpaV3 [[VisualNovel/DanganronpaV3KillingHarmony Kaito Momota]], he has a severe case of toxic masculinity.



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* {{Expy}}: In the English dub, he has alot of similarities to [[VisualNovel/NewDanganRonpaV3 Ryoma Hoshi]]. Like Ryoma, he has a NonstandardCharacterDesign but is [[EnsembleDarkhorse well loved in the fandom]] for having a cool personality and not being a pervert as expected of past predecessors. He also has a fairly serious attitude and prefers to be alone rather then engage with the other students. [[spoiler: And much like the tennis player, he becomes the victim of Chapter 2 where the students find his corpse near a large body of water]].



* MythologyGag: In the dub, Kego can often be heard humming the opening beat of the [[VisualNovel/NewDanganRonpaV3 NDRV3 opening theme music]].

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* MythologyGag: In the dub, Kego can often be heard humming the opening beat of the [[VisualNovel/NewDanganRonpaV3 [[VisualNovel/DanganronpaV3KillingHarmony NDRV3 opening theme music]].



* SuspiciouslySimilarSubstitute: In the English dub, he has many similarities to [[VisualNovel/DanganronpaV3KillingHarmony Ryoma Hoshi]]. Like Ryoma, he has a NonstandardCharacterDesign but is [[EnsembleDarkhorse well loved in the fandom]] for having a cool personality and not being a pervert as expected of past predecessors. He also has a fairly serious attitude and prefers to be alone rather then engage with the other students. [[spoiler: And much like the tennis player, he becomes the victim of Chapter 2 where the students find his corpse near a large body of water]].



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* {{GenreSavvy}}: Thanks to his talent as a mystery novelist, Seishi is able to provide some insightful commentary and theories about the dynamics of the killing game.

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* {{GenreSavvy}}: GenreSavvy: Thanks to his talent as a mystery novelist, Seishi is able to provide some insightful commentary and theories about the dynamics of the killing game.






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* AdaptationalSexuality: [[WordofGod According to the creators of the English dub]], Aruma is confirmed as pansexual.



* BiTheWay: She's willing to flirt with both guys and girls.


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* MenLikeDogsWomenLikeCats: Inverted. In her bio, Aruma actually likes dogs but ''dislikes'' cats.


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* AdaptationalSexuality: On Discord, [[WordOfGod the creators of the English dub]] stated that Seishi was bisexual.

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* SailorFuku: Her uniform is the dress version with black and faded red colors.




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* HairOfGoldHeartOfGold: She has golden blonde hair and is a good friend who is always willing to lend a hand. [[spoiler: Even after she's outed as Saiji's killer in the original version, she openly admits defeat and is prepared to face execution without a fight]].




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* CoolBigSis: Tries to invoke this trope by referring to herself as everyone's ''Big Sis''.



* EverythingsBetterWithPlushies: She has what appears to be a ghost-like cat plushie attached to her waist.




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* YouGottaHaveBlueHair: It's actually a very light shade of pink.




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* FrameUp: In the second trial of the English dub, [[spoiler: someone took advantage of Narumi's feast as a way of drugging everyone in order to murder Kego. The killer even drenched Narumi's body in blood in the hopes of pinning the blame on her]].




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* Meganekko: She has red glasses is quite cute in her own way.



* SailorFuku: Her sailor uniform is white with a pink jacket and a blue skirt.




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* AdaptationalSexuality: According to [[WordOfGod the creators behind the English Dub]] on Discord, Akira is asexual.



* EvilWearsBlack: He wears a black jacket and in the original dub, [[spoiler: he's the mastermind]].




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* {{NEET}}: [[CaptainObvious It's his talent]].

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* {{Expy}}: [[spoiler: The reveal that Ayumu used a girl persona to protect himself from bullies makes him similar to [[{{VisualNovel/Danganronpa}} Chihiro Fujisaki]]]].

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* {{Expy}}: [[spoiler: The reveal that Ayumu used a girl persona to protect himself from bullies makes him similar to [[{{VisualNovel/Danganronpa}} [[VisualNovel/DanganronpaTriggerHappyHavoc Chihiro Fujisaki]]]].



* AllWomenAreLustful: She rivals [[{{VisualNovel/NewDanganronpaV3}} Miu Iruma]] in terms of lewd commentary along with how easily 'flustered' she gets from everyday conversations.

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* AllWomenAreLustful: She rivals [[{{VisualNovel/NewDanganronpaV3}} [[VisualNovel/NewDanganronpaV3 Miu Iruma]] in terms of lewd commentary along with how easily 'flustered' she gets from everyday conversations.



* {{Expy}}: A gloomy girl wearing a long sailor fuku uniform with pigtails and is both petty and spiteful? [[{{VisualNovel/Danganronpa}} Touko Fukawa]], is that you?

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* {{Expy}}: A gloomy girl wearing a long sailor fuku uniform with pigtails and is both petty and spiteful? [[{{VisualNovel/Danganronpa}} [[VisualNovel/DanganronpaTriggerHappyHavoc Touko Fukawa]], is that you?



* CallBack: During the trials, she has a tendency to have Ayumu reveal important facts to the others ala "Tell them, Ayumu!" in a similar vein to [[{{VisualNovel/Danganronpa}} Byakuya Togami]].

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* CallBack: During the trials, she has a tendency to have Ayumu reveal important facts to the others ala "Tell them, Ayumu!" in a similar vein to [[{{VisualNovel/Danganronpa}} [[VisualNovel/DanganronpaTriggerHappyHavoc Byakuya Togami]].



* {{Expy}}: She brings to mind [[{{VisualNovel/Danganronpa}} Kyoko Kirigiri]] based on her serious, cold-hearted and mature appearance. She even has the same jacket and tie.

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* {{Expy}}: She brings to mind [[{{VisualNovel/Danganronpa}} [[VisualNovel/DanganronpaTriggerHappyHavoc Kyoko Kirigiri]] based on her serious, cold-hearted and mature appearance. She even has the same jacket and tie.



* TestosteronePoisoning: Just like [[{{VisualNovel/NewDanganronpaV3}} Kaito Momota]], he has a severe case of toxic masculinity.

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* TestosteronePoisoning: Just like [[{{VisualNovel/NewDanganronpaV3}} [[VisualNovel/NewDanganronpaV3 Kaito Momota]], he has a severe case of toxic masculinity.



* {{Expy}}: In the English dub, he has alot of similarities to [[{{VisualNovel/NewDanganRonpaV3}} Ryoma Hoshi]]. Like Ryoma, he has a NonstandardCharacterDesign but is [[EnsembleDarkhorse well loved in the fandom]] for having a cool personality and not being a pervert as expected of past predecessors. He also has a fairly serious attitude and prefers to be alone rather then engage with the other students. [[spoiler: And much like the tennis player, he becomes the victim of Chapter 2 where the students find his corpse near a large body of water]].

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* {{Expy}}: In the English dub, he has alot of similarities to [[{{VisualNovel/NewDanganRonpaV3}} [[VisualNovel/NewDanganRonpaV3 Ryoma Hoshi]]. Like Ryoma, he has a NonstandardCharacterDesign but is [[EnsembleDarkhorse well loved in the fandom]] for having a cool personality and not being a pervert as expected of past predecessors. He also has a fairly serious attitude and prefers to be alone rather then engage with the other students. [[spoiler: And much like the tennis player, he becomes the victim of Chapter 2 where the students find his corpse near a large body of water]].



* MythologyGag: In the dub, Kego can often be heard humming the opening beat of the [[{{VisualNovel/NewDanganRonpaV3}} NDRV3 opening theme music]].

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* MythologyGag: In the dub, Kego can often be heard humming the opening beat of the [[{{VisualNovel/NewDanganRonpaV3}} [[VisualNovel/NewDanganRonpaV3 NDRV3 opening theme music]].

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* DudeNotFunny: She calls out Narumi and the others when they make jokes during the class trial.



* BalloonBelly: She has several sprites that feature her with this trait. In the English dub, Narumi admits that she bloats whenever she eats no matter how big or small the portion is.



* ItsAllMyFault: She blames herself for [[spoiler: Kego being killed]] since the feast was her idea which resulted in [[spoiler: his]] death.




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* TheShutIn: Befitting his profession as NEET, he prefers to stay indoors as much as possible.


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* OnlySaneMan: Despite his aggressive attitude, he's closer to Earth and staying focused when compared to his other classmates.


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* OutlivingOnesOffspring: In the second trial of the English Dub, Mitsunari admits that he had a third child but was lost due to a ''rogue berry''.


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* {{Mangst}}: In the dub, he has a tendency to reflect on his feelings for [[spoiler: the late Maiko]] and how he blames himself for [[spoiler: not being able to help her in time]].


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* NightmareFetishist: A downplayed example. While discussing the state of [[spoiler: Kego's]] corpse, Saiji went into unnecessary detail about the different parts of the decaying body.


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* DudeWheresMyRespect: He laments to himself with how the kids have no respect for him.
* ScrewTheRulesIMakeThem: He boasts this ability when he decides to rewrite a rule into allowing him to kill the sutdents should they fail to make progress with the trial.

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* AltumVidetur: Most of her spells involve latin chanting.


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* PrettyBoy: Deconstructed in the English Dub. [[spoiler: During his flashback as a child, Ayumu admits that he used to be severely bullied by the other kids because of how feminine he looked despite being a boy]].



* RedEyesTakeWarning: She has dark red eyes and is pretty hostile if you cross her.



* SirSwearsAlot: She starts to swear aggressively when she gets agitated.



* HairDecorations: She has a light pink bow on her hair.



* HairDecorations: She has a light pink bow on her hair.



* {{Expy}}: In the English dub, he has alot of similarities to [[{{VisualNovel/NewDanganRonpaV3}} Ryoma Hoshi]]. Like Ryoma, he has a NonstandardCharacterDesign but is [[EnsembleDarkhorse well loved in the fandom]] for having a cool personality and not being a pervert as expected of past predecessors. He also has a fairly serious attitude and prefers to be alone rather then engage with the other students. [[spoiler: And much like the tennis player, he becomes the victim of Chapter 2 where the students find his body near a large body of water]].

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** In the original version, [[spoiler: this even extends to the reveal of her true talent as the '''Ultimate Secret Agent''' which is similar to Kyoko's detective talent while also becoming the main protector of the protagonist]].

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* TheNapoleon: She shows her aggressive side when organizing the feast in Chapter 2 while leading the others with their assignments.

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* WholesomeCrossdresser: [[spoiler: He dresses as a girl because his sister makes him, not because he wants to. Once it's revealed he's a boy, he starts dressing as his real gender]].



* {{Expy}}: She brings to mind [[{{VisualNovel/Danganronpa}} Kyoko Kirigiri]] based on her serious, cold-hearted and mature appearance.

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* LonersAreFreaks: In Miwashiba's version, [[spoiler: as the mastermind and a Junko fanboy, he's definitely this]].

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* ExtremeDoormat: One of Ayumu's defining traits is how easy it is for people to take advantage of her. [[spoiler: This is PlayedForDrama with the reveal that Ayumu's older sister forced him to dress up like a girl and he was too weak willed to say no]].

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* ExtremeDoormat: One of Ayumu's defining traits is how easy it is for people to take advantage of her. [[spoiler: This is PlayedForDrama with the reveal that his crossdressing began when Ayumu's older sister forced him to dress up like a girl and he was too weak willed to say no]].



In Miwashiba's version, [[spoiler: She is actually the '''Ultimate Secret Agent''' who was assigned to infiltrate the killing game and capture Zen Katagiri the Ultimate Hitman before he completed his crime]].

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In Miwashiba's version, [[spoiler: She is actually the '''Ultimate Secret Agent''' who was assigned to infiltrate the killing game and capture Zen Katagiri Katagiri, the Ultimate Hitman Hitman, before he completed his crime]].



** In the original version, [[spoiler: this even extends to the reveal of her true talent as the Ultimate Secret Agent which is similar to Kyoko's detective talent while also becoming the main protector of the protagonist]].

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* TheNapoleon: She shows her aggressive side when organizing the feast in Chapter 2 while leading the others with their assignments.



[[spoiler: In the English dub, she is the first killer who went after Maiko.]]

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In Miwashiba's version, [[spoiler: he is the mastermind behind the killing game. Disgusted with how there were people willing to give up their talents, Akira was inspired by [[UltimateEvil Junko Enoshima]] to recreate the killing games in order to change the world]].

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In Miwashiba's version, [[spoiler: he is the mastermind behind the killing game. Disgusted with how there were people were willing to give up their talents, talents just to be normal, Akira was inspired by [[UltimateEvil Junko Enoshima]] to recreate the killing games in order to change revolutionize the world]].
world just like she did with her despair talent]].



[[spoiler: In the unofficial English Dub, Kego becomes the 2nd victim as his head is bashed from behind followed by him being left in a pool of freezing water]].

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* ReformedCriminal: In the original version, [[spoiler: he supposedly had ties to the criminal underworld but no longer wants to be part of it]].

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[[spoiler: In Miwashiba's version, he is the first victim where he was strangled by Maiko and thrown into an open locker]].

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* EyeColourChange: In the Japanese dub, [[spoiler: after revealing his true identity as the Ultimate Hitman, Seishi/Zen's eyes turn from blue to gold]].

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