The characters of elDLIVE.
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Chuuta Kokonose
Officer Chuuta Kokonose
- Voiced by: Ayumu Murase (Japanese), Morgan Berry (English)
The protagonist and an officer of élDLIVE. He was at first unwilling to join but eventually grew to embrace his job. He also has a symbiotic alien named Dolugh growing out of his chest.
- All of the Other Reindeer: He was isolated from his classmates because of his tendency to talk to himself a lot. Unbeknownst to his classmates, he's actually been talking to Dolugh the entire time.
- An Ice Person: Uses his SPH to freeze gum and bombs off of people.
- A Boy and His X: A boy and his alien that lives inside of his head and pops out of his chest.
- Character Development: When he was first starting out in élDLIVE, he often considered quitting because he was scared of the dangers of the job. He had also very low self-confidence and had no friends. But over time, he begins to accept his role and gain more confidence with the help of his colleagues.
- Cloudcuckoolander: What his classmates think of him when they see him talking to Dolugh out loud, when Dolugh isn't visible.
- Covert Pervert: Despite getting embarrassed, he doesn't look away when he was about to see Misuzu's panties. Also, in Season 2 when the two of them were naked in water tanks to replace body fluids, when he learns that Misuzu is also naked he asks where he can see her. Normally, he's actually a quiet, unassuming boy.
- Dark and Troubled Past: During his childhood, Chuuta convinced some of his friends to sneak off during a field trip at Mount Taketori to explore and failed to save them from a collapsing cliff, he blames himself for this and believes that he's a lost cause that shouldn't have friends because of it.
- Heroic Self-Deprecation: Mostly in Season 1. He's still guilty over not saving his friends seven years ago from falling off a cliff to their deaths. Except they aren't actually dead. He gets over it later, but still gets hung up from it sometimes.
- House Husband: His classmates describe him as being very good at cooking and cleaning.
- Magnetic Hero: Discussed by Professor Isaac. According to him, Chuuta has something about him that draws people to him.
- Masculine Girl, Feminine Boy: The Feminine Boy to Misuzu's Masculine Girl, as he likes to do chores and doesn't care for fighting or sports.
- Unstoppable Rage: He completely loses it when Madigan tricks him that he works for Heaven Sider and then insults everyone who died on the space station.He even developes his own SPH, takes over Dolugh's consciousness and fights Madigan.
Misuzu Sonokata
Officer Misuzu Sonokata
- Voiced by: Saori Hayami (Japanese), Dawn M. Bennett (English)
- The Ace: Pretty, intelligent, atheletic, well-liked by boys at school, and very skilled at her job.
- Action Girl
- Berserk Button: She can't stand perverts. When she first met Chuuta, she outright wished death upon him for making a perverted commented (which was unintentional on his part).
- Catchphrase: Has the habit of saying some variation of "Without leaving traces".
- Deadpan Snarker: Even her expression when she's putting you down is deadpan.
- Defrosting Ice Queen: Starts off acting very dismissive and distant to Chuuta, but gradually begins to warm up to him.
- Hidden Depths: Is exceptionally good at playing tennis.
- Jerk with a Heart of Gold: She's definitely not the nicest person around but always ready to save people in need and catch criminals.
- Mysterious Past: Not much is known of her past before she joined élDLIVE, except for the fact that she was a subject in the Taklamakan Program and received an SPH organ transplant. Misuzu tells Chuuta in Season 5 that she resents her father and that she joined élDLIVE because she didn't want to follow the path he set out for her. Other than that, there's only been a few vague hints and flashbacks to her childhood.
- Stripperiffic: Her SPH-activated form.
- The Nose Knows: Her nose is very sensitive to SPH, especially Chuuta's for some reason after he showed her Updated Dolugh. This is a common source of arguments between them.
- Vitriolic Best Buds: With Veronica. Emphasis on "vitriolic".
Dolugh
- Voiced by: Rie Kugimiya (Japanese), Kristen McGuire (English)
- Bond Creatures: Due to sharing a body with Chuuta, he feels Chuuta's pain and vise-versa.
- Constantly Curious: Has a strong curiosity, which he justifies by explaining that his species was made to gather information.
- Power Gives You Wings: His Update in Season 3 gave him wings that can also appear on Chuuta, making them faster.
- Ridiculously Cute Critter: Just look at him!
- Smarter Than You Look: Despite his adorable appearance and tendency to talk in third person, he's capable of reading Chuuta's mood pretty well and come up with strategies to catch criminals.
- Speech Bubbles: His speech bubbles are blue with a red border, different from the usual white ones to signify that Chuuta is the only one that can hear him "speak" (it may be a form of telepathy).
- Spell My Name With An S: Is it Doruu, Drew, or Dolugh? Official merchandise have shown that his name is spelled Dolugh, as well as the official subs. The Viz translation as well as the earlier scanlations spell his name as Drew.
- Third-Person Person
Chips
Chips
Assistant Inspector Chips
- Voiced by: Daiki Kobayashi (Japanese), Lara Woodhull (English)
- Drunk on Milk: Eating tea leaves puts him in a comically drunken state.
- Non-Human Sidekick: Usually goes along with Chuuta and Misuzu in all their missions.
- Verbal Tic: Says "-chu" after every sentence.
Veronica
Assistant Inspector Veronica Borowcyzk
- Voiced by: Riho Iida (Japanese), Morgan Garrett (English)
- Bring Me My Brown Pants: During her promotion exam to rise to the rank of Assistant Inspector, she encountered Alvah and was so terrified she wet herself.
- Fiery Redhead: She's pretty outspoken and not afraid to be blunt.
- Horned Humanoid: She has a horn that's hidden until she activates her SPH.
- Ms. Fanservice: Her fighting style shows off her legs.
- Proud Warrior Race Girl: She's very proud of her pure Kushutonian blood, and always eager to compete with others due to her "victory gene" she inherited from her parents. This is why she breaks down a little in Season 4 Chapter 2 when Dr. Love tells her that because of her injuries from Season 3, he had to implant artificial organs into her, making her not "pure" anymore.
- SheFu: Her species has powerful leg muscles so naturally, she uses them to their full potential.
- Tricked-Out Shoes: Wears them in conjunction with her SPH.
- Tsundere: Towards Misuzu, in a platonic way.
- Vitriolic Best Buds: With Misuzu. Emphasis on "vitriolic".
Ninotchka
Officer Nina Mihailovna Pavlova
- Voiced by: Lynn (Japanese), Alexis Tipton (English)
- Action Girl
- Blow You Away: Her abilites are thus far mostly wind based.
- Good Is Not Soft: She's a very nice girl, but she also happens to be a space police officer.
- Ms. Fanservice: Did you see what she's "wearing" when she activates her SPH?
- Nice Girl: Even when not compared to Misuzu and Veronica, the other main girls, she's still the nicest one in the whole cast.
- Posthumous Sibling: Her younger brother, Micha, killed himself because he thought he was being a burden on their family's finances, since they have to pay his expensive hospital fees because of his physical weakness.
- Tornado Move: Uses her SPH in this way to protect the patrons of the restaurant in Season 3.
Laine Brick
Laine Brick
- Voiced by: Tatsuhisa Suzuki (Japanese), Daman Mills (English)
- Big Eater: He's shown eating dango a lot, and a Season 4 omake shows that he apparently ate so much that he couldn't even fit into his spacesuit anymore.
- Eyepatch of Power: It covers up his Magical Eye.
- Magical Eye: In Season 6 Chapter 2, He uses it to signal the thawing of Section Chief Madigan from his frozen tank.
Dr.Love
Dr. Taklimakan Strange Love
- Voiced by: Yoshitsugu Matsuoka (Japanese), Brandon McInnis (English)
A famous scientist being protected by élDLIVE. He's 500 years old, but his youthful appearance is due to body reconstruction surgery. He stays in the Solar System branch in order to study Chuuta and Dolugh. He has a connection to Misuzu because she used to be a subject in his SPH organ transplant project.
- Lab Coat Of Science And Medicine: A more stylish version than most.
- Mad Scientist
- Older Than They Look: His newly rejuvenated self looks around Chuuta's age. But even before his rejuvenation, he could pass for a man in his 60s.
- Omnidisciplinary Scientist: He designs technology for élDLIVE, builds robots, able to perform surgery on the critically injured, seems to know the functions of every SPH encountered in the manga...the list goes on. Justified, as he's 501 years old, so he'll gain a lot of knowledge and experience throughout the years.
Madigan
Madigan
Head of the Criminal Investigation Department
The person in charge of the Investigation Division. However, he has only been mentioned a few times in Season 1, because according to Rein he was out on business. Season 6 reveals that He's actually in a frozen sleep in a tank hidden deep inside the Solar System Area station, only to be thawed out by a signal sent from Laine's eye.- Clone Angst: He went through this when he was younger when he first learned that he was a clone of Widmark, the strongest martial artist
- Curb-Stomp Battle: His battles with Lili and Shakion are incredibly short and ends with the both of them dying.
- Double Agent: For élDLIVE to Heaven Sider, unbeknownst to anyone.
- The Ghost: Was only barely mentioned in Season 1, despite being the Division Head of the Investigation Division, which most of the main characters belong to. Then he finally shows up in Season 6 Chapter 2.
- Human Popsicle: Was actually in a frozen sleep in the central control area of the Solar System Area station.
- Jerk with a Heart of Gold: He acts very rudely towards his currently living subordinates and is rude to pretty much everyone, but he does care for them and is willing to help them out when they're in trouble.
- Too Cool to Live
Villains
Demille
Ken "Gucchi" Mizoguchi
- Voiced by: Takashi Kondo (Japanese), Alejandro Saab (English)
- Defiant to the End: Blows himself up so that Heaven Sider won't get information from him.
- Evil Redhead: He killed a bunch of innocent tourists and threatened to kill Chuuta's team if he did not hand over Dolugh. But it turns out that, he's in Demille in order to find out what happened to his and Chuuta's childhood friends who disappeared in an incident. He's playing evil in order not to arouse their suspicions. The tourists aren't actually dead.
Heaven Sider
King
The leader of the group. He's looking for a "blueprint" for unknown reasons.Alvah
The unofficial second-in-command.- Affably Evil: The friendliest of the group, but has no problem with killing thousands, probably millions of people.
- Dude Looks Like a Lady: In the original Japanese, he uses the male pronoun "ore", which was lost in translation. This makes things all the more surprising for English readers when in Season 7 during Veronica's flashback, when she meets Alvah during her promotion exam, he was referred to as a man by Veronica and Misuzu.
Cherill
A member of the group. An alien who can change sex depending on the environment, she's currently (as of Season 7), a woman.- Gender Bender: Can change into different sexes under different conditions, according to herself.
Others
Mimi Kokonose
- Voiced by: Akiko Kimura (Japanese), Michelle Rojas (English)
Tateyan
- Voiced by: Akio Suyama (Japanese), Stephen Sanders (English)
- Only Known by Their Nickname: He tells Chuuta to call him Tateyan, which came from his last name Tateno, revealed in Season 4. We still don't know what his first name is.