©Hell Girl Project/Yoi no Togi Production Committee
©Hell Girl Project/SKY Perfect Well Think, Aniplex
'Hell Girl' captivates many fans with its mysterious story and unique characters. This article delves into the backgrounds of the main characters and how they are involved in the story.
Enma Ai - The Guide to Hell (voiced by Mamiko Noto)
Enma Ai is the Hell Girl who avenges people's grudges through the Hell Correspondence. She is known for her mystical presence and a sorrowful past. In this section, we explore the allure of Enma Ai and how she became the Hell Girl, as well as her fate.
The Beginning of Fate
In the Azuchi-Momoyama period, Enma Ai became a vengeful spirit after being sacrificed as a human pillar. Her grudge is deep, and her power has become strong enough to send people to hell. However, she is also a being tossed about by that fate.
The Secret of Hell Correspondence
The Hell Correspondence is a website accessible only at midnight. When a request is made here, Enma Ai appears to act to avenge the requester's grudge. However, the price is that the requester's soul will fall to hell.
Ichimoku Ren - The Guardian of Information (voiced by Masaya Matsukaze)
Ichimoku Ren is an expert in information gathering who supports Enma Ai's actions. We focus on his past life and explain how he became an ally of Enma Ai.
The Ninety-Nine Gods of the Sword
Originally, Ichimoku Ren existed as the 'Ninety-Nine Gods of the Sword.' Through events on the battlefield, he met Enma Ai and became her ally. His information-gathering ability is essential to Enma Ai's missions.
Hone Onna - The Incarnation of Loyalty (voiced by Takako Honda)
Hone Onna is an ally who swears loyalty to Enma Ai, and her past includes a sad experience in a brothel. In this section, we introduce the background of how Hone Onna became a specter and her loyalty.
Tragedy in the Brothel
Hone Onna was known as 'Tsuyu' in the brothel but transformed into a specter after being killed by a client. Her loyalty stems from her past experiences.
Wanyūdō - The Source of Strength (voiced by Takayuki Sugō)
Wanyūdō is the bearer of great strength who supports Enma Ai's missions. We delve into his past as a carriage wheel and explain how he became a source of power for Enma Ai.
From Carriage Wheel to Specter
Centuries ago, Wanyūdō was a carriage wheel prepared to help a princess escape pursuers. Failing to protect the princess, he transformed into a specter and later became the first ally of Enma Ai.
Shibata Tsugumi - The Innocent Witness (voiced by Nana Mizuki)
Shibata Tsugumi is a girl who is mentally linked with Enma Ai, providing a special perspective to the story. We consider how she influences the story.
Mental Link
Through her mental link with Enma Ai, Shibata Tsugumi conveys important information of the story to the viewers. Her existence is key to understanding the inner workings of Enma Ai.
©Hell Girl Project/Yoi no Togi Production Committee
©Hell Girl Project/SKY Perfect Well Think, Aniplex
