Danball Senki/Characters

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

Danball Senki

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: When Yuusuke dies. His mother and Jin snap him out it.
Lightning Bruiser: His LBX just gets faster and stronger as the series progress.
Locked Out of the Loop: His mother knows that his father is alive the whole time
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.
Dude in Distress: In W
Friendly Sniper
Gray Eyes
Heroic Sacrifice: Has lost his LBX in battles more than anyone else partly because of this.
Nice Guy
Put on a Bus: Gets kidnapped in W

Kawamura Ami

Voiced by Marina Inoue

Action Girl
Curtains Match the Window
Damsel in Distress: In W
Fragile Speedster: Her LBX sacrifice armor for speed and agility.
Heel Face Turn: Unwillingly. She was kidnapped and made into a Slave Player in W
Nice Girl: Unless you are one of her unwanted admirers.
Ninja: The theme of her LBX.
Plucky Girl
Put on a Bus: Gets kidnapped and is put out of action after she was rescued in W
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.

Ishimori Rina

Damsel in Distress: A little after her attempt to assassinate Kaidou Yoshimitsu for her sister's sake.
Hot Scientist
I Did What I Had to Do: Still she was severely shocked after she apparently killed Kaidou Yoshimitsu.
Meganekko
The Mole: For the Innovators for a while

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

The Chessmaster: Plays both the Innovators and the Seekers in his plot to destroy the world.
Cool Old Guy: Is a legendary LBX player. Can't get cooler than that.
Heel Face Turn
Information Broker
Knight Templar: Wants to destroy the current corrupted world
Man Behind the Man
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.
Heroic Sacrifice
Killed Off for Real
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.
Heel Face Turn
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

Kaidou Jin

Aloof Ally
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.
Defrosting The Ice King: He becomes noticeably warmer and more expressive after meeting Ban
Evil Scientist's Handsome Grandson
Heel Face Turn
Lonely Rich Kid: He only has his LBX and his butler around him at home.
Parental Abandonment: His parents died in the Tokio Bridge incident and he was adopted by Kaidou Yoshimitsu
Pet the Dog: The first sign of him being a decent guy is when he teamed up with Ban to save Haibara Yuuya.
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.

Haibara Yuuya

Voiced by Yuuki Kaji

Brainwashed and Crazy: Due to being experimented on by Kamiya Craft under order of Kaidou Yoshimitsu, which is partly why Jin feels responsible for him
Expository Hairstyle Change: In W
Extreme Doormat: Because he is used as an experimental subject. He gets better in W
I Owe You My Life: Towards Jin in W
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

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 how he plans for his LBX to be sent for the relevant users.
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 Masked J persona.
Paper-Thin Disguise: His Masked J act in Artemis. Ban didn't completely recognize him but Yuusuke figured it out immediately.

Yamagi Eiji

Kaidou Yoshimitsu

Big Bad: Until The Reveal that Lex has been orchestrating the whole thing
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: A sign that the real Kaidou Yoshimitsu is dead and an android replaces him

Danball Senki W

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.
Break the Haughty: Lost to Hiro in the Angra Texas tournament, after a falling out with Yuuya.
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

Kaios Jessica

Americans Are Cowboys
Bare Your Midriff
Break the Haughty: Believes that she doesn't need training as her memory and superior LBX are sufficient to win. She's soon proved wrong.
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.

Asuka Kojou