The following is a list of characters from the anime, manga, and light novel series Tokyo Ravens written by Kōhei Azano and illustrated by Sumihei.
Main characters
Akane Yahisa
Arthur Pendragon
is The main protagonist of the first arc and the third-year student from Hikarigetsu High School. He is once known as , the son of a clan who submitted to the royal family. He had been living a quiet and normal life, he met William Shakespeare and this encounter changed him to become a knight, as he could not accomplish anything without any magical powers. When he was young, he made a promise to Jun Tomoe to become her partner and protect her. He goes to school with two close friends: Azusa and Tsubasa. He gains the ability , which allows him to summon a sword and can cut through tough materials such as metal and stone. In the first few chapters, shows his strong feelings for parents and cares for them deeply. After witnessing the tragic death of his parents, he became Jun's partner to keep the promise he made to her many years ago. His parents' death also was another reason he was driven to bring them back to life , in search of Tsubasa's master. He seems to have some sort of "bad luck", which he considers to be an ancient curse passed down by his ancestors. He is extremely weak academically and is usually tutored by Jun to avoid being held back a year. Later in the series, the past of Akane's previous life as Arthur is revealed. He is the lover of William. When he and Tsubasa were born, their memories were exchanged. He was sent to his family whilst Tsubasa was sent to the adoptive family. Shortly after he gains the Round Table title, Jun is killed while under the effects of the tool. He performs the Vessel Transfer Ritual to revive Jun after regaining his memory when Michael destroys her 5 seals. He is later shown staying by Jun's side as she wakes up, and then kisses her. He tells her that he is sorry, and he hopes that one day they will meet again.
Jun Tomoe
Jeanne D'arc
is The main protagonist of the second arc, Jun is Akane's childhood friend and the daughter of the main family of the Tomoe clan. She is a prodigal student attending a school in Tokyo. During her summer break, she comes to Akane's town and interrupts his peaceful life by holding him to the promise he made long ago, to become her partner. She is heir to the British family and is the reincarnation of and holds the ability , which could summon a rapier for her and create a tornado of flowers to overwhelm the opponent. As a family tradition, she has to present herself as male in front of other onmyouji families, a tradition that was created to hide the true identity of Yakou's reincarnation. However, they found out that she was actually a girl when her clothes were torn apart. She has a Gohou-Type shikigami (Defense Familiars) called Hokuto, a true dragon spirit who has served the main family of Tsuchimikados for generations. She deeply cares about her family reputation and holds the burden of being the next heir of the Tsuchimikado clan. After the incident with Suzuka Dairenji, she is shown to be wearing the same ribbon Hokuto won from Harutora in the shooting game. She cares about Harutora and has had a crush on him since childhood.
Azusa Nanami
Victoria
is a former maid and the older half-sister of Akane. Well known for always wearing a maid costume, who is also Jun's best friend from school, Azusa is capable of cooking special meals like Curry and Onigiri and has a vast knowledge of britain, her reincarnation is and with her ability , she can creates copies of herself. She realized that Jun had conjured Tsubasa well before Tsubasa herself. She is one of the people involved in the Archangel's Flight Game in Kamakura along with her younger half-brother, and will usually help Akane if he gets into trouble. She was a victim of the Heaven's Fall, two years prior to the story. It was revealed that he had been possessed by the Archangel which caused the Heaven's Fall; Akane's father, who is a doctor, killed her and Akane's parents unintentionally although the after-effects remain. Thus in the end she became a half-demon and now tries to gain control to contain the Archangel inside her. The reason she participated in Archangel's Flight was to remove her Archangel which was inside her and revive her parents.
Ayako Tohzuki
Irene Adler
is the youngest of the Twelve Student Council, nicknamed "the Ballerina", she used to be a ballet dancer for her graceful and elegant performance, but an accident crippled her and damaged the feeling in her legs, making her wheelchair-bound and unable to walk and dance. Ayako comes to town searching for Jun, so she can use her spiritual powers in the Vessel Transfer Ritual which Jun has been investigating, along with Akane, to heal her legs. This leads Ayako to become fully healed and into conflict with the Archangels in the Archangel's Flight. Although she is a powerful fighter, she is regarded as the weakest Student Council President, as Takuya Haruki comments. She is the reincarnation of and has the ability , which allow her to spin at high speed. She is the daughter of the deceased ballet performer and the former leader of the Twelve Britain Warriors, Izuru Tohzuki. In episode 3, it is revealed that Ayako and her brother were subjected to deadly training by their father before and after their birth, which resulted in her being an excellent ballet dancer. Her brother later died from effects of the training; hence she came to Akane's town to perform the Vessel Transfer Ritual and revive her dead brother. She was also guilty of actions which lead to Tsubasa's death, however Akane releases her from her guilt when he reveals that Tsubasa was remotely controlled by its user. After that incident it is heavily implied that she has developed a crush on Tsubasa but fails to act or even accept these feeling hence knowing of Akane's feelings for Jun. Most of her magic was temporarily sealed by Twelve Student Council and she later enrolls in the Hikarigetsu High School as her reason to heal her legs and apologize for the incident in the countryside.
Akira Kinose
Arthur Conan Doyle
is the son of the director of the Hikarigetsu High School and heir to the Kinose family, he is one of the freshman students at the school and one of only 3 known students to wield a weapon (which consists of two kodachi, man-made katanas called & ). Initially, she appears antagonistic towards Harutora (and by extension Natsume), due to suspicion around his use of his family's fame and status to be Natsume's shikigami and to suddenly enroll directly into the elite academy mid-semester. After a series of events, she reconciles with Harutora, establishing a friendship based on common ground. She also reveals two surprising truths; firstly, the Kurahashi family were once a branch family of the Tsuchimikado family, and secondly, she had visited the Tsuchimikado's home as young child and made a promise with Natsume. Once they were reunited, however, Natsume treated her as a complete stranger, and frustrated at having her feelings trampled Kyouko uses Harutora as a pretext to start fights between the two girls. Ironically, the person she met that day wasn't Natsume, but Harutora, who she mistook as Natsume. After helping Harutora save Natsume from a Yakou Disciple, the two make up. This later causes Kyouko to admit to Harutora that she is in love with Natsume, because he is her first love. Kyouko now plans to further her relationship with Natsume and forces a reluctant Harutora to assist, as payment for the Yakou Disciple incident. However she later realizes that Harutora is the person she met and that Natsume is a girl, so she renews her plan, now directed at Harutora, with Natsume being her rival.
Tenma Momoe
A classmate who befriends Harutora and Touji during their first day at the academy, Tenma ends up unwittingly involved in the Yakou Disciple incident when he is caught in an attack from a shikigami called a Kodoku, intended for Harutora. He resolves himself, however, to help Harutora rescue Natsume after listening to his request. Since then, Tenma has been drawn into various events related to the cult, despite his somewhat cowardly nature. He is knowledgeable about current events of the Onmyodo world at large, and sometimes helps Harutora catch up with his studies by lending him his notebook. It was later revealed that Tenma is from a prestigious onymouji family, and is also the successor of the Momoe family and Witchcraft Corporation, his deceased parents' man-made shikigami manufacturing company. The shikigami from the company are for general use, as well as making the use of shikigami accessible to everyone.
Akino Souma
She is a branch family member of the Souma Clan, one of the three great Onmyouji families, and is a "Living Spirit". Akino originally met Natsume in Seihuku Temple and the pair became fast friends. After some "dire circumstances" within the temple, resulting in its destruction, she travels with Natsume and rest of Tsuchimikados to Tokyo.
Onmyo Academy/Onmyo Preparatory School
Jin Ohtomo
Harutora's homeroom teacher. A fairly quirky person who tends to be more laid back then one would expect from a teacher, to the point where some would accuse him of being irresponsible. Despite that, he's usually good at giving solid advice to students and is a known activist against the school's harsh policies when comes to education. He lost his leg in a clash with Ashiya Douman and now has a prosthetic leg. He was a former Magic Investigator and Divine General nicknamed "The Shadow" who worked under Daizen Amami to investigate the Twin Horn Syndicate until he resigned and started working as a homeroom teacher at Onmyo Preparatory School in order to observe and protect Natsume.
Miyo Kurahashi
The current head of the Kurahashi family and Onmyo Prep School, she is a figurehead in the underworld of Onmyouji and her son (and Kyouko's father) is the Chief of Exorcism Division of Onmyo Agency. The current Kurahashi Clan is considered one of the most powerful Onmyouji families, whose influence over the politics of Onmyoudo and Japan rivals that of the once powerful Tsuchimikado family. A Diviner, she helped the Onmyo Agency solve numerous cases. Miyo is also one of the few people who knew Yakou personally. She has a pet cat which she uses as a messenger to relay information at long distances.
Mako Fujino
A 26-year-old matron at the boys dormitory, she works in Onmyo Academy and is also a good friend of Ako Kifu. She's into "Boys Love" relationships, and often fantasizes about it with Ako. She spread rumors about "Harutora, Touji and Natsume's relationship" after being mistaken by Natsume's shikigami with Harutora, who looks exactly like Natsume (albeit with a male body).
Ako Kifu
Matron of the girls dormitory and a good friend of Mako Fujino.
Fujiwara
An old man who works in the Onmyo Academy, he cares about his students well-being. He is a teacher and also a practical instructor of Onmyoudo. He used to be an independent Exorcist in his younger days.
See Suzu Saotome See Takiko Souma
Onmyo Agency
Zenjirou Kogure
An Independent Officer/Exorcist, as well as a Divine General nicknamed the "Omnipotent Sword" working under Onmyo Agency together with Reiji Kagami. He was a classmate of Jin Ohtomo, and they were both in the 36th class of Onmyo Academy. The two, along with Ryo Saotome, were known as the Three Crows of the 36th. His shikigami is a pair of Tengu known as Karasu-Tengu.
Karasu-Tengu
Karasu-Tengu are the pairs of Crow Shikigami spirits controlled by Zenjirou Kogure. Their names are Kokuryuu, Dassai, Reisen and Hou'oubiden.
Reiji Kagami