The characters of the manga and anime series Zombie-Loan:
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Main Characters
Michiru Kita
Voiced by: Houko Kuwashima
- Apocalypse Maiden: She was created to destroy the Akashic Records.
- Beware the Nice Ones: Chapters 46 and 47 shows this with her creating a huge contortion out of irritation.
- Breaking the Fourth Wall
- Character Development: Went from The Eeyore to a more optimistic person.
- Conspiracy Redemption: How Michiru ends up working with Chika and Shito.
- Conveniently an Orphan: Lost both her parents at a young age. They're not her biological parents.
- The Eeyore
- Even the Girls Want Her: Yomi. Though, Yomi is later revealed to be a boy.
- Hair Antennae
- Heroic BSoD: Michiru briefly suffers through this, when she finds out that her parents had actually adopted her and there was something dark lurking in her past, unknown to her.
- Important Haircut : In the second timeline she has long hair again.
- Innocent Fanservice Girl
- Meganekko: Not anymore since the second timeline since she doesn't wear her glasses.
- Morality Pet: For Chika and Shito.
- Mysterious Past
- Naïve Newcomer
- Oblivious to Love: Very much. Michiru is oblivious to the fact that Chika, Shito, Yomi, and Zen have feelings for her.
- Ordinary Highschool Student: Minus the Shinigami eyes.
- Power Trio: With Chika and Shito.
- Reality Warper: Once she finds out more about her powers and her true nature.
- Rose-Haired Sweetie: She's very nice, polite and innocent.
- The Singularity: What Michiru literally is
- Short Hair with Tail
- Shrinking Violet: At first. She gets better.
- Tareme Eyes
- The Glasses Gotta Go: In the second timeline, Michiru doesn't wear her glasses anymore. May indicate that she has fully accepted herself for who she is.
- Tomato in the Mirror: Michiru is actually a Singularity and not a human. She also has the ability to control space dimensions, similar to Carmella.
- Two Guys and a Girl: Chika, Shito, and Michiru.
- When She Smiles:
- You Gotta Have Blue Hair: Has pink hair.
Chika Akatsuki
Voiced by: Kenichi Suzumura
- Abusive Parents: His mom.
- Anime Hair
- Big Brother Instinct
- Chains of Love
- Delinquent
- Heterosexual Life-Partners: Chika and Shito, albiet, unwillingly at first.
- Hopeless Suitor: For Michiru.
- Hot-Blooded
- Jerk with a Heart of Gold: He's not exactly a nice person, especially in the beginning, but he does have his moments of kindness later.
- Katanas Are Just Better
- Missing Mom: More like Extremely Neglectful Mom.
- Mistaken for Gay: In the manga, there's a chapter that has him directly read out a love letter to Shito from someone else very loudly in front of other people.
- Odd Couple: Chika and Shito.
- Parental Abandonment: His mom left him starving to death at a young age just to live with another man.
- Power Trio: With Shito and Michiru.
- Red Oni, Blue Oni: Red Oni to Shito's Blue Oni.
- Surprisingly Good English: In chapter 29, Koyomi comments that Chika's English is amazing. Not surprising, considering his father is from Europe.
- Teeth-Clenched Teamwork: With Shito.
- Tsundere: Towards Michiru, shown in chapter 49.
- Two Guys and a Girl: Chika, Shito, and Michiru.
- Vitriolic Best Buds: With Shito.
- With Friends Like These...: With Shito.
Shito Tachibana
Voiced by: Takahiro Sakurai
- Berserk Button: Poor Michiru learned it the hard way when she found Shito's comb — that belonged to his mother — and returned it to him. The very idea of someone else even touching the comb enraged him. He eventually gets better, though, and lets Michiru hold onto the comb to keep it safe. Though she later breaks it.
- Chains of Love
- Dead All Along: Shito was born a zombie through his mother's seven year pregnancy.
- Defrosting Ice King: Acts cold and aloof towards Chika and Michiru at first, but later chapters show that he's warming up to them.
- Hair Antennae
- Heterosexual Life-Partners: Chika and Shito, albiet, unwillingly at first.
- Hopeless Suitor: For Michiru.
- Memento Macguffin: A decorative comb that once belonged to his mother.
- Odd Couple: Chika and Shito.
- Parental Incest: Heavily implied to have had romantic feelings towards his mother.
- Power Trio: With Chika and Michiru.
- Red Oni, Blue Oni: Blue Oni to Chika's Red Oni.
- Teeth-Clenched Teamwork: With Chika at first.
- Two Guys and a Girl: Chika, Shito, and Michiru.
- Vitriolic Best Buds: With Chika.
- Weapon of Choice: Opposed to Chika, he prefers guns/pistols.
- With Friends Like These...: With Chika.
- You Gotta Have Blue Hair: Has blue-greenish hair.
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Bekko
Voiced by: Toshiyuki Morikawa (Anime), Takehito Koyasu (Drama CD)
Yuuta
Voiced by: Chiwa Saito (Anime), Tomoko Kawakami (Drama CD)
- Dude Looks Like a Lady
- The Medic
- Plucky Comic Relief
- You Gotta Have Blue Hair: Has purple hair.
Otsu Sawatari
Voiced by: Takanori Hoshino
- Cool Shades
- Delinquent: Looks like he'd be a member of the Yakuza.
- Younger Than He Looks: He's in his 20's, but looks like he's at least in his 30's. This is a major sore spot for him.
Soutetsu Aso
Voiced by: Kentaro Ito
Koyomi Yoimachi
Voiced by: Kana Ueda (Anime), Masumi Asano (Drama CD)
- Feminine Women Can Cook
- Genki Girl
- Girlish Pigtails
- Heroic Sacrifice: She sacrificed herself in order to save Shito's soul.
- Hopeless Suitor: For Shito.
- Innocent Fanservice Girl
- You Gotta Have Blue Hair: Has green hair.
Yomi
Voiced by: Kana Ueda (Anime), Masumi Asano (Drama CD)
- Attempted Rape: The first time Yomi meets Michiru escalates to this.
- Papa Wolf: Towards Michiru.
- Split Personality: Of Koyomi.
- Unsettling Gender Reveal: Yomi is later revealed to be a boy, having been made from spirits of slaughtered boys of the Yoitsuhara clan.
Shimotsuki Kuze
Voiced by: Saori Goto
Raika
Voiced by: Tetsuya Kakihara
- Last of His Kind: Survived the rest of his kin.
Other Characters
Zen Inubashiri
Voiced by: Motoki Takagi
- Florence Nightingale Effect: Zen develops a crush on Michiru after she bandages his wound.
- Hopeless Suitor: For Michiru.
- Hot-Blooded
- Older Than He Looks: In spite of his short height, Zen is a high school junior.
- Power Trio: With Shuuji and Toko.
- Two Guys and a Girl: Zen, Shuuji, and Toko.
Toko Touma
Voiced by: Megumi Kojima
- Alliterative Name
- Girlish Pigtails
- Girl Next Door: To Zen since they were both raised by the same person, but they aren't related.
- Hopeless Suitor: For Zen.
- Power Trio: With Zen and Shuuji.
- Two Guys and a Girl: Zen, Shuuji, and Toko.
Shuuji Tsugumi
Voiced by: Daisuke Ono
- Hopeless Suitor: For Toko.
- Power Trio: With Zen and Toko.
- Two Guys and a Girl: Zen, Shuuji, and Toko.
Reiichirou Shiba
Voiced by: Junichi Suwabe
- Ambiguously Bi: He has made flirty remarks towards Michiru and Chika.
- Dead All Along
- Face–Heel Turn: He was the one who stole the Zarame's core.
- Mad Scientist
- Old Friend: Of Chika's.
- Suicide Is Painless: Jumped out off of a building out of boredom.
- Teen Genius
- Terms of Endangerment: Is attracted to Michiru because of her "abnormality" and often calls her "cute."
- Used to Be a Sweet Kid: Well, seemingly.
Zarame
- Fiery Redhead
- The Grim Reaper
- Jerk with a Heart of Gold
- Killer Rabbit
- Papa Wolf: Eventually towards Michiru.
- Peek-a-Bangs
- Pintsized Powerhouse
- Sleep-Mode Size: After his core is stolen.
- What Happened to the Mouse??: We never know what happened to him in the second Timeline
Chitose
- Heel–Face Turn: Seems to have pulled this of in the end since he's been seen hanging around with Michiru, plus the fact that he let Michiru 'borrow his body'.
- Smug Snake:
Carmella
- Killed Off for Real: Her core got broken by Michiru, who was clearly not happy with Carmella threatening her friends.
