Can you solve these mysteries?
Although the anime’s storylines are worthy of praise, it’s their characters that truly carry the show.
Named after real-life authors, these characters are layered, with complex motivations and even more interesting backstories.
10Yosano Akiko
Thou Shalt Not Die
Capable of healing anyone so long as they’re near death.
Yosano Akiko is the sophisticated and elegant resident physician of the Armed Detective Agency.
Despite her harrowing origins, Yosano retains the desire to help others using her powers.
The entire concept of the Armed Detective Agency was built around Ranpo’s Ability.
8Nakajima Atsushi
Beast Beneath the Moonlight
Allows Nakajima to shift into a powerful weretiger.
He drew the attention of the Armed Detective Agency, enrolled and has been a faithful member ever since.
As one of the only front-line combatants of the Agency, Atsushi is regularly involved in the action.
7Akutagawa Ryunosuke
Rashomon
Capable of manipulating the clothes the user wears into whatever he desires.
Visit supernatural realms and prepare for the unexpected in these supernatural anime.
Brother to the assassin Gin, Akutagawa was an orphan who grew up in the slums.
6Mori Ougai
Vita Sexualis
Summoning a powerful manifestation named Elise.
4Kunikida Doppo
Doppo Poet
Allows Kunikida to create any object within the limits of his notebook.
Kunikida Doppo quickly strikes you as someone who’s a stickler for the rules and takes his work seriously.
He usually takes things too literally and this makes him easy for Dazai to mess with.
Once a former math teacher, Kunikida holds on strongly to his ideals and strives to live by them.
3Fyodor Dostoevsky
Crime and Punishment
Allows Fyodor to jump bodies and transfer his original appearance to them.
His Ability makes him difficult to kill andeffectively immortal.
Knights, nightmares, and no hope to be found.
His origins are largely unknown, Chuya fused with Arahabaki, which gave him his powerful Ability.
Chuya worked up the ladder of the Port Mafia and was promoted to the rank of Executive.
Possessing an easily angered temperament, Chuya is easy picking for Dazai’s pranks and relentless teasing.
1Dazai Osamu
No Longer Human
Capable of nullifying any Ability Dazai comes into contact with.
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