Danball Senki/Characters

Character sheet of Danball Senki. The names are in Last Name First Name order.

Yamano Ban
The protagonist. He is a talented LBX player but is forbidden by his mother to own one. That is until the day a mysterious woman gives him the Core Skeleton AX-00.


 * Blade On a Stick: Lances are his LBX weapon of choice.
 * Brown Eyes
 * Cheerful Child
 * Curtains Match the Window
 * The Chosen One
 * Determinator
 * Deuteragonist: In W.
 * For Great Justice: He won't forgive anyone who uses LBX to hurt other people.
 * Heroic BSOD:
 * Lightning Bruiser: His LBX just gets faster and stronger as the series progress.
 * Locked Out of the Loop:
 * Luckily, My Shield Will Protect Me: All of his LBX have strong shields.
 * The Mentor: To Hiro in W
 * The Messiah
 * Older and Wiser: In W

Aoshima Kazuya
"Voiced by Daisuke Namikawa"


 * Animal Motifs: His LBX are the wolf-like Hunter and Fenrir.
 * Crippling Overspecialization: Being a sniper means his LBX is more vulnerable to close-up attacks than others.
 * The Cynic: It isn't extreme but he's the most cautious and is usually the one who voices doubts about his team's plan.
 * : In W
 * Friendly Sniper
 * Gray Eyes
 * Heroic Sacrifice: Has lost his LBX in battles more than anyone else partly because of this.
 * Nice Guy

Kawamura Ami
"Voiced by Marina Inoue"


 * Action Girl
 * Curtains Match the Window
 * : In W
 * Fragile Speedster: Her LBX sacrifice armor for speed and agility.
 * Nice Girl: Unless you are one of her unwanted admirers.
 * Ninja: The theme of her LBX.
 * Plucky Girl
 * The Strategist: All main characters are capable in strategy but she is the one who is usually shown making plans for her teams.
 * You Gotta Have Purple Hair
 * Zettai Ryouiki: Grade A.
 * You Gotta Have Purple Hair
 * Zettai Ryouiki: Grade A.

Ishimori Rina

 * Distressed Damsel: A little after.
 * Hot Scientist
 * I Did What I Had to Do: Still she was severely shocked after she.
 * Meganekko

Uzaki Takuya
"Voiced by Yuuichi Nakamura"


 * Authority Equals Asskicking: Leader of the Seekers, highly capable in hand-to-hand fighting. He's just not good with the LBX.
 * Gray Eyes
 * Mission Control: His primary role.
 * Revenge: His motive for fighting the Innovators initially. He grew out of it.
 * Sharp-Dressed Man

Lex

 * Cool Old Guy: Is a legendary LBX player. Can't get cooler than that.
 * Information Broker
 * The Mentor: To Ban and Gouda.
 * Information Broker
 * The Mentor: To Ban and Gouda.
 * The Mentor: To Ban and Gouda.
 * The Mentor: To Ban and Gouda.

Uzaki Yuusuke

 * Cool Old Guy: Director of a prominent LBX maker that produces the main trio's Super Prototype and is able to kick ass with one himself.
 * Gray Eyes
 * Jerkass Facade: Coldly tells his brother to drop fighting the Innovators but actually helps the Seekers in secret.
 * Stoic Spectacles
 * Stoic Spectacles
 * Stoic Spectacles

Gouda Hanzou

 * Chainsaw Good: The weapon of his LBX.
 * Chest Blaster: The Finishing Move of his LBX.
 * Expy: Of Kamina
 * Hot-Blooded
 * Mighty Glacier
 * Red Baron: "Destruction God of Hell"
 * Sitcom Arch Nemesis: To Sendou. Still they team up for Artemis in W.
 * Walking Shirtless Scene.

Sendou Daiki

 * Doppelganger Attack: His specialty.
 * I Work Alone: Likes to say this. Especially to Gouda, with whom he teams up on several occasion.
 * Multicolored Hair
 * Red Baron: "The Magician of the Box"
 * Sitcom Arch Nemesis: To Gouda.
 * Tarot Motifs
 * Tsundere: He tags along just because it's interesting, not because he cares about Ban & co. Not at all
 * Tsundere: He tags along just because it's interesting, not because he cares about Ban & co. Not at all

Kaidou Jin

 * Big Fancy House: The Kaidou Mansion is more like a fortress, complete with Elaborate Underground Base.
 * Child Prodigy
 * Combat Pragmatist: Played for Laughs in his matches against Otakus who like making long speeches before fights.
 * Evil Scientist's Handsome Grandson
 * Lonely Rich Kid: He only has his LBX and his butler around him at home.
 * Pet the Dog: The first sign of him being a decent guy is when he teamed up with Ban to save.
 * Prongs of Poseidon: Unsurprisingly, weapon of Triton, his LBX in W.
 * Red Baron: "Instant Kill Emperor"
 * Red Eyes, Take Warning
 * The Quiet One: Just speaks when it's necessary.
 * The Rival
 * Skunk Stripe
 * The Stoic
 * The Ugly Guy's Hot Grandson
 * Tsurime: Which stands out in a cast with mostly Tareme.
 * Skunk Stripe
 * The Stoic
 * The Ugly Guy's Hot Grandson
 * Tsurime: Which stands out in a cast with mostly Tareme.

Haibara Yuuya
"Voiced by Yuuki Kaji"


 * Brainwashed and Crazy:
 * Expository Hairstyle Change: In W
 * Extreme Doormat:
 * Monochromatic Eyes
 * Peek-a-Bangs
 * People Jars: In one of these in his first appearance.
 * Technopath: Can control LBX with his mind thanks to a special suit, with horrible side effects
 * Technopath: Can control LBX with his mind thanks to a special suit, with horrible side effects

Otacross

 * Eccentric Mentor
 * Large Ham
 * Mission Control
 * Old Master: To the Otarangers and to Ban and co. to an extent
 * Otaku
 * Verbal Tic: Adds "-deo" at the end of his speech.

Yamano Junichiro

 * The Atoner: The whole plot of the first series is basically him trying to make sure that his creation won't be misused by Innovators.
 * The Chessmaster: Has shades of this with.
 * Disappeared Dad: Not his fault, though it seems that he is still often away from his family one year later in W.
 * Gadgeteer Genius: He creates amazing gadgets. Sadly, they can be used for bad things.
 * Large Ham: In his  persona.
 * Paper-Thin Disguise:

Yamagi Eiji

 * Authority Equals Asskicking
 * Badass Cape
 * Dark and Troubled Past
 * Eyes of Gold
 * Sharp-Dressed Man
 * Sharp-Dressed Man
 * Sharp-Dressed Man
 * Sharp-Dressed Man

Kaidou Yoshimitsu

 * Big Bad:
 * Bitch in Sheep's Clothing: Seems to be respectable but he's power-hungry and doesn't hesitate to manipulate people.
 * High-Class Glass
 * Morally-Ambiguous Doctorate
 * Ominous Opera Cape: His long coat creates the same effect.
 * Red Eyes, Take Warning:

Oozura Hiro
"Voiced by Hiro Shimono"


 * Adorkable
 * The Chosen One
 * Dual-Wielding: His LBX Perseus.
 * Fan Boy: Of Toku shows and video games, especially Senshiman. Which is why he's elated to be chosen to save the world.
 * Genre Savvy
 * Heroes Prefer Swords
 * Idiot Hair: Doubles as Expressive Hair
 * I Just Want to Be Special: He wants to be a chosen hero, badly.
 * Parental Abandonment: His family is nowhere to be seen in either the present or flashbacks. Highlighted in a heartwrenching scene at the airport where he was alone while other kids had their family seeing them off.
 * Punny Name: Hiro really wants to become a Hero
 * Psychic Power: He has manifested precognition, though it hasn't been elaborated on.

Hanasaki Ran

 * Attack! Attack! Attack!
 * Big Fancy House: Her house is a traditional Japanese dojo.
 * Blood Knight: She really enjoys a good fight.
 * Cheerful Child
 * The Chosen One
 * Dual-Wielding: Her LBX Minerva.
 * Fan Girl: Of Ban and famous LBX players in general.
 * Fiery Redhead
 * Heir to The Dojo
 * Hot-Blooded
 * Hot-Blooded

Kaios Jessica

 * Americans Are Cowboys
 * Bare Your Midriff
 * Girlish Pigtails
 * Guns Akimbo: Her LBX Jeane D.
 * Hot-Blooded
 * Nice Hat: Sports a cowboy hat.
 * The Ojou
 * Phenotype Stereotype
 * Photographic Memory: Can memorize everything, however complex, with just a glance. Overreliance on existing information is a disadvantage for her in battles though.
 * Photographic Memory: Can memorize everything, however complex, with just a glance. Overreliance on existing information is a disadvantage for her in battles though.

Asuka Kojou

 * Cheerful Child
 * Hair of Gold
 * Trademark Favorite Food: Tomato juice.