Here be the characters of
Tekkaman Blade Introduced in Tekkaman Blade
Protagonist Tekkamen
D-Boy/Blade/Slade/Takaya Aiba/Nick Carter/Ness Carter/Tekkaman Blade/Teknoman Slade
The titular main character of the show. Takaya is the 2nd son of the Aiba family and was to become a Tekkaman, until his father saved him and had him launched to Earth, in turn becoming Tekkaman Blade, a being hell bent on Radam's destruction. He joined the Space Knights to defeat the Radam (getting the nickname D-Boy), succeeds, but there's a lot of sacrifices that he had to made. Eventually, however, he becomes more stable and assists his girlfriend Aki in training new generation of good Tekkamen.
- Aloof Ally
- Amnesia Danger: Later in the series, as his memory begins degrading, he gets into more trouble.
- Asleep For Days: After getting hit by Evil's Psy-Voltekka.
- Badass Angster: By God, his life sucks. He does angst awhile, but usually it's just for a short time and he goes back to kicking Radam ass.
- Bad Dreams
- Being Good Sucks: If he continues fighting for Earth, he's going to have to kill most of the other members of his family.
- Belated Backstory
- Break the Cutie : His current self is a pretty nice guy by itself, despite his Jerkass tendency, but seriously, look at the flashback of his past life and see how much he changed.
- Classical Antihero
- Conveniently an Orphan
- Don't You Dare Pity Me!
- Establishing Character Moment: Begins the show attacking the Radam, and barely slows down afterward.
- Famed in Story: Becomes this in the sequel.
- Good Is Not Nice: Particularly in the beginning.
- Happy Flashback
- Heartbroken Badass
- Heroic Fatigue
- Hero with Bad Publicity
- Hidden Heart of Gold
- Hope Bringer
- Hunter of His Own Kind
- In the End, You Are on Your Own
- Invisible Subtle Difference: Between him and Shinya / Evil.
- It's All My Fault: Often, part of his Guilt Complex.
- I Work Alone
- Jerkass Façade
- Jerk with a Heart of Gold
- Kill The Ones You Love
- Legendary in the Sequel
- Light is Good
- Living Legend: Again, in the sequel.
- The Magnificent: Called the White Tekkaman in the sequel.
- Naked First Impression
- Not Wearing Tights
- Parental Abandonment
- Roaring Rampage of Revenge
- Shoulder Cannon: VOLTEKKA!!!
- Screaming Warrior: So much that his seiyuu broke the microphone TWICE. The first time was when Blaster Mode debuted; the second one was the Blaster Voltekka at series' end.
Miyuki Aiba/Tekkaman Rapier/Shara Carter
Space Knights
Aki Kisaragi/Star Summers
Noal Vereuse/Ringo Richards
Miletta 'Milly' Le Rouge/Tina Corman
- Like Brother and Sister : With D-Boy(who feels her being similar to his younger sister).
- Mood Whiplash : Having such a cheerful child in a middle of a Crapsack World that is filled by adults feels really inappropriate. Levin kinda lampshades it early on in the series.
- Tagalong Kid
- You Remind Me of X : Her similarity with D-Boys's sister is one of the reason that she's the first person that can talk casually with D-Boy
Heinrich von Freeman/Commander Jameson
Honda/Mac Macelroy
Levin/Maggie
Pegas
Human Army
Balzac Asimov / Balzac St. Jacques
General Colbert/Galt
Others
Kouzu Aiba/Ulysses Carter
Patriarch of the Aiba family, he rescues his second-eldest son from the Radam, launching him in an escape pod to earth, before dying from the after-effects of a failed transformation.
Radam Tekkamen
Shinya Aiba/Cain Carter/Tekkaman Evil/Teknoman Saber
Fritz von Braun/Tekkaman Dagger
Goddard/Tekkaman Axe
Molotov/Tekkaman Lance
Feng Li/Tekkaman Sword
Kengo Aiba/Conrad Carter/Tekkaman Omega/Darkon
Introduced in Tekkaman Blade 2
Yumi Francois/Tekkaman Hiver
David Krugel/Tekkaman Sommer
Natasha Pablociva/Tekkaman Vesna
Tekkaman Aki
Dead End/Tekkaman Dead