♂ m 18

The protagonist of the tale, Akira Kijima is a high school student-turned-underground fighter who's flung into the supernatural after his cousin is kidnapped by a mysterious spirit.

♂ m 18

Akira's best friend since elementary school and heir to the Amanome branch of the Yakuza. While he seems kind, his pretty face hides a twisted individual who loves to dig out people's secrets.

♂ m 40

A shrewd journalist infamous for his backdoor dealings and coercive methods. Despite his earned reputation, he's skilled at journalism. Also hopelessly addicted to gambling.

♀ f 10

Akira's young cousin, who treats him more like an older brother. Sweet, caring, and loved by many who meet her. She's kidnapped by Kakuya at the start of NG, which kicks off the plot.

♀ f 33

Akira's aunt, and Ami's mother. Her motherly nature hides a steely resolve. While she owns a bar, it plays second gig to her true occupation as a horror novelist.

♂ m 22

A young member of the Yakuza who serves under Seiji. Despite his posturing, he's actually quite buffoonish. He also proves himself to be an informative asset.

♀ f 20

A magician, her real name, age, and career are unknown. She's interested in spirit cases and those involved, and often quietly shows up at the Black Rabbit unexpectedly. She talks like a dandy gentleman and carries a mysterious air around her. It's later revealed that she's a famous magician known f... read more

A magician, her real name, age, and career are unknown. She's interested in spirit cases and those involved, and often quietly shows up at the Black Rabbit unexpectedly. She talks like a dandy gentleman and carries a mysterious air around her. It's later revealed that she's a famous magician known for escaping sinking ships or falling airplanes alive. A certain someone requested her and Ban to do research on spirit cases. She's highly knowledgeable on spirits and the occult in general. A sucker for gems associated with spirit cases, she goes to great lengths to find them. She thinks highly of Kijima's abilities and talents; she frequently stares sharply at him like a panther watching its prey.

♀ f 27

A tough detective hailing from Kansai, Ooe has a strong sense of justice that she doesn't let any rules or regulations get in the way of. While initially an obstacle, she eventually gets on the same page as Akira and helps him with his investigations.