The Kindaichi Case Files

金田一一

Hajime Kindaichi (金田一 一 Kinda'ichi Hajime) is a Japanese high school genius with an IQ of 180 and possesses great deductive prowess. He is the grandson of a famous detective. He is also the main protagonist of the series.

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七瀬美雪

Miyuki Nanase (七瀬 美雪 Nanase Miyuki) is the best friend/love interest of Hajime Kindaichi. She is the main deuteragonist in Kindaichi Case Files.

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明智健悟,

Kengo Akechi (明智 健悟) is a police superintendent acting as Isamu Kenmochi and Tadano's superior. Akechi is a rival of sorts for Kindaichi, but they both share a mutual respect for each other. Along with Kindaichi and Yoichi Takato, he's one of the very few characters to be a protagonist. Akechi is the protagonist of the spin-off Akechi Case Files and Inspector Akechi Case Files.

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高遠 遙一

剣持 勇

Isamu Kenmochi (剣持 勇 Kenmochi Isamu) is a Tokyo homicide police inspector with unimpressive deduction skill who first met Hajime Kindaichi in the Opera House Murder Case. He is often the investigating officer on Kindaichi's cases and provides the official stamp of approval Kindaichi often needs to pursue his investigations. He believes fully in Kindaichi's ability.

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速水玲香

Reika Hayami (速水 玲香 (はやみ れいか) Hayami Reika) is Hajime Kindaichi's friend, favorite idol and singer. First appeared in Death TV, she later becomes Hajime's close friend and possible love interest. After her debut, she becomes one of the recurring characters in the series.

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いつき 陽介

Yosuke Itsuki is a freelance writer Kindaichi and Miyuki met for the first time in "The Legend of Lake Hiren". Somewhat of a jerk, but becomes one of Kindaichi's allies as time goes on. His real name is Shinsuke Kimura.

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佐木 竜太

Ryuta Saki is Hajime's and Miyuki's kouhai (junior) in Fudo High School. He is also a member of its Mysteries Research Club, and accompanies Hajime in many murder cases.

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佐木 竜二

Ryuji is similar to his older brother : he wears glasses, and is always carrying a camcorder recording everything he sees. The main difference, noted by Kindaichi and Miyuki , is that his hairstyle is different from his brother.

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青山ちひろ

Chihiro Aoyama (青山 ちひろ (あおやま ちひろ) Aoyama Chihiro) is a high school student. A student at Fudo High School who went missing 10 years ago in 1983. She belonged to the Mystery Novel Club (currently the Mystery Research Club). She goes missing while investigating the six school mysteries.

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