In this material the characters of "Durarara" will be described. This is a series of books, which was released in Japan and belongs to the genre of "light novel". Ryogo Narita's works are complemented by illustrations by Suzuhito Yasuda. ASCII publishes 13 volumes. In 2010, Brain's Base released an anime adaptation of 24 episodes. From 2015 to 2016, a sequel was created, which was called Durarara !! x2. It consists of 3 seasons, each has 12 episodes. In Japan, a game was also created for the PlayStation Portable based on this series.
Plot
The characters of the anime "Durarara" will be presented later, but for now we will understand the features of the story. The plot tells the story of Mikado Ryugamine. His name is translated as emperor, but at the same time he is a modest and quiet guy. He lives in the suburbs of the capital. Night walks and wild parties prefer communication on the Internet. However, he suddenly wanted a new sensation. On the advice of his friend, he is transferred to the Ryra School, which is located in Ikebukuro. This is one of the most dangerous and fun areas of Tokyo. Once there, Mikado plunges into a new world. At the same time, an old friend named Masaomi, like Virgil, gradually leads him along the tiers of an unusual monastery. Mikado soon learns about street gangs. The hero sees the legend of the city, which is the Headless Horseman, and realizes that he arrived here not in vain. Now he became part of a huge city
main characters
Next will be described the characters of "Durarara" Mikado Ryugamine and Masaomi Kid. Let's start with the first one. It's about the most dreamy protagonist. He arrived from the suburbs. His parents did not approve the move. Nick in the city chat is Taraka Tanaka. In turn, Masaomi Kida is a longtime resident of Ikebukuro, as well as a childhood friend of Mikado. At the beginning of the plot, he appears as an extremely cheerful and talkative boy. Later it turns out that he is the founder and ex-leader of the gang called Yellow Scarves. He was forced to leave the organization by the tragic events that occurred before the arrival of Mikado in Tokyo. He is a lover of flirting with girls, but they are not very successful. Later he again had to lead the gang. Nick chatting in the city - Bakery.
Henri Sonohara
You already know what Durarara is. The list of characters will continue Henri Sonohara. This is a representative of the love triangle, which also includes Mikado and Kid. She considers them best friends. On the first day at school, volunteered for the post of
class warden. She was appointed because there were no other applicants. All her life the heroine considered herself a parasitic creature. We are talking about a quiet and not too remarkable girl who turned out to be in reality urban horror. She is the Ripper. Orphan. Her parents died 5 years ago. Nick in the city chat is Sayka.
Durarara Characters - Celty Sturluson
This heroine is also known as the "Black Biker." She is Dullahan - the spirit of the Celtic mythology. She is obligated to visit people awaiting death. She arrived in Japan twenty years ago to find her missing head. Wearing a yellow helmet. Thus hides the lack of a head. Manages a black bike. He is the "carriage of death." Started thinking about stopping the search. Nick chatting cityβ Setton.
Other heroes
We continue the conversation about the Durarara project. The biography of characters who are not assigned such a significant role as the main ones will be described later. Izaya Orihara is a young man, an informant of Tokyo and mafiosi. He perfectly manipulates all the participants in the main storyline. It is the main antagonist. 23 years old. Moreover, he is an atheist. He says that he loves the human race, proves this by putting people in special extreme situations, and then watches their reaction. He studied with Kadota, Sinra and Shizuo at the Ryra Academy.
Next will be described the characters of "Durarara" Kasuka Heiwajima and Shizuo Heiwajima. The first is the younger brother of Shizuo Haywajima. He is a very popular actor. He gave his brother the form of a bartender. Uses the pseudonym Yuhei Hanejima. Izai sisters are his big fans. Very quiet and calm. In turn, Shizuo Heiwajima is the strongest and most hot-tempered representative of the Ikebukuro district. Suffers a special ailment. His brain cannot control the energy that enters the muscles. As a result, the hero can easily bend pillars, tear off road signs, raise cars. As a child, every time he tried to use force, he broke bones. As a result, he wore bandages continuously or was in the hospital. The force given by nature terribly angered the hero. Now, however, he learned to deal with her without injury. He works as a bodyguard for Tom, a school friend. Dressed in the uniform of a bartender. Her brother gave it to him. He smokes a lot. Despite his quick temper, he is kind to relatives, loves milk, hates violence. He wants to learn to control himself, but it turns out that he is not too good. That's all. The main characters of "Durarara" were described in detail above.