List of Hell Girl characters
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The Japanese anime television series Hell Girl, produced by Aniplex and Studio Deen, features a variety of fictional characters that appear regularly among the incidental humans that serve as the subject of each episode. The story focuses on the existence of a supernatural system that allows people to take revenge by having other people sent to Hell via the services of the mysterious titular character and her assistants who implement this system. Some of the humans are able to observe deeper into Hell Correspondence.
Supernaturals
Ai Enma
Ai Enma (閻魔 あい, Enma Ai)
Voiced by: Mamiko Noto (Japanese); Brina Palencia (English)
Portrayed by: Sayuri Iwata (TV show); Tina Tamashiro (movie)
The main protagonist of the series, who is arguably an anti-heroine as well. With long, straight black layered hair in a hime-cut, ruby-red eyes and pale skin, she is a spiritual entity with a tragic past, who lives in a place frozen in time as it basks in eternal sunset, along with her grandmother. There are 3 dolls visible near the computer, which are her companions. With an old computer inside their house, Ai is able to receive the names of the clients who have used the website, and delivers their revenge. She normally wears a black school girl uniform, but always wears a black kimono with floral designs when delivering the vengeance of a client. Whenever a contract is fulfilled, after the targeted person suffers the hellish hallucinations which exploit their flaws and crimes, she appears to the condemned and recites the following rite, before rowing them to eternal damnation:
闇に惑いし哀れな影よ (やみにまどいしあわれなかげよ, Yami ni madoishi awarena kage yo; "Oh pitiful shadow lost in the darkness)
...人を傷付け貶めて (... ひとをきずつけおとしめて, ...
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