Yami Kanda (
Alonside his twin brother, Yami was a student in Daiba High School.
Etymology[]
- Yami's surname Kanda means "god/deity" (神) (kan) and "field/rice paddy" (田) (da).
Appearance[]
Yami Kanda, a diminutive and youthful individual in his mid-teens, distinguishes himself from his twin brother Yomi through his penchant for donning a more casual attire. Exhibiting a personal style that embraces a relaxed aesthetic, Yami frequently adorns himself with an array of accessories, including necklaces, bracelets, watches, caps, and even piercings, showcasing his inclination for self-expression and individuality.
While attending the esteemed halls of Daiba High School, Yami adheres to the prescribed school uniform, albeit with a distinctive twist. He effortlessly infuses his attire with a casual demeanor, choosing to leave his shirt unbuttoned. This subtle alteration allows him to manifest a sense of ease and nonconformity, while still maintaining adherence to the school's dress code. By tastefully subverting the traditional uniform, Yami adeptly communicates his own personal style and manifests a unique presence within the academic setting.
Personality[]
In stark contrast to his brother Yomi, Yami has acquired a reputation as a troublemaker, instilling fear and commanding respect from both fellow students and teachers at the high school. Consequently, individuals tend to minimize their interactions with him, driven by a desire to distance themselves from the perceived danger he embodies. This pervasive sentiment of apprehension and avoidance has resulted in a sense of rejection towards Yami, with many considering him an individual of considerable menace.
Amidst this external perception, it becomes evident that Yami's notoriety is, in fact, a misleading portrayal of his true character. Despite the apprehensions surrounding him, Yami possesses an innate goodness within him. He genuinely cares about others and places their well-being before his own. While his actions may have garnered a controversial reputation, it is important to acknowledge the underlying compassion and concern that guides his decision-making.
Within the tumultuous tapestry of high school dynamics, Yomi remains the sole individual who chooses to approach Yami, recognizing the genuine nature of his character and the kindness that lies beneath his enigmatic facade. Through their bond as twins, Yomi sees beyond the external judgments and experiences firsthand Yami's unwavering commitment to the welfare of others.
Relationships[]
- Yomi Kanda: Following the mysterious disappearance of their parents, Yami adopted a disdainful attitude towards Yomi, subjecting him to derogatory behavior. However, it was later revealed that Yami's apparent animosity was merely a facade, a ruse he employed in a desperate attempt to uncover the truth behind their parents' vanishing. This revelation served as a turning point in their relationship, as Yami's true intentions and unwavering love for his brother came to light.
From that moment onward, Yami and Yomi became inseparable, bound by a deep and unyielding bond. Yami's affection for his brother knows no bounds, as he willingly places himself in perilous situations, risking life and limb, all in the pursuit of Yomi's safety and well-being. The selflessness displayed by Yami underscores the profound love he harbors for his sibling, emphasizing his unwavering commitment to protecting and preserving their familial connection.
Through the trials they face together, Yami's genuine affection for Yomi remains a constant guiding force, propelling him to extraordinary lengths to ensure his brother's welfare. Their shared journey, marked by resilience and unwavering loyalty, stands as a testament to the unbreakable ties that exist between them.
Background[]
During his childhood, Yami along with his twin brother Yomi would develop a synchronization that would make them both share wounds or blows to the body. Due to this rare ability, their parents would take them to the hospital, the doctor assigned to treat them would be Dr. Isari, the director of the hospital, who due to the curiosity of the synchronization, would accept the case, both having to go to consultations to inform the doctor about their case. Some time later, the doctor in charge would suffer an accident, prolonging their case. Years later, both would enter Toyosu High School.
Trivia[]
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References[]
- ↑ Tokyo Underworld Manga: Chapter 14 (Page 1).
- ↑ Tokyo Underworld Manga: Chapter 10 (Page 8).
- ↑ Tokyo Underworld Manga: Chapter 11 (Page 6).