Makoto Naegi, a teenager with no remarkable talent, is surprised to learn that he has been accepted into Hope's Peak Private Academy: an elite school that gathers the best students from various fields. Despite believing his admission was just a fluke, Naegi is delighted to attend an institution known for ensuring success to those who graduate. Determined, he enters the front doors of the prestigious academy. However, after losing consciousness inside, Naegi wakes up in a seemingly abandoned classroom. Failing to comprehend how he got there, Naegi begins to explore, and to his surprise, finds his classmates assembled in the gym. While everyone is trying to figure out what happened, they are confronted by the school principal—Monokuma, a robotic teddy bear. The mysterious toy explains that the freshmen are trapped inside the school with only one means of escape—kill a classmate without being discovered. Tension fills the air as Naegi and his classmates realize that they are faced with two choices: participate in Monokuma's killing game, or reside together in the school for the rest of their lives. [Written by MAL Rewrite]

Tags

Secondary Tags

Openings (3)

Characters (66)

Aoi Asahina MAIN

Byakuya Togami MAIN

Celestia Ludenberg MAIN

Chiaki Nanami MAIN

Chihiro Fujisaki MAIN

Chisa Yukizome MAIN

Hajime Hinata MAIN

Hifumi Yamada MAIN

Junko Enoshima MAIN

Kiyotaka Ishimaru MAIN

Kyouko Kirigiri MAIN

Kyousuke Munakata MAIN

Leon Kuwata MAIN

Makoto Naegi MAIN

Mondo Oowada MAIN

Monokuma MAIN

Mukuro Ikusaba MAIN

Sakura Oogami MAIN

Sayaka Maizono MAIN

Touko Fukawa MAIN

Yasuhiro Hagakure MAIN

Aiko Umesawa SUPPORTING

Akane Owari SUPPORTING

Alter Ego SUPPORTING

Asukasei Hino SUPPORTING

Chou Koukou Kyuu no Sagishi SUPPORTING

Daiki Kubo SUPPORTING

Daisaku Bandai SUPPORTING

Fuyuhiko Kuzuryuu SUPPORTING

Great Gozu SUPPORTING

Gundham Tanaka SUPPORTING

Hiyoko Saionji SUPPORTING

Ibuki Mioda SUPPORTING

Jin SUPPORTING

Juuzou Sakakura SUPPORTING

Karen Kisaragi SUPPORTING

Kazuichi Souda SUPPORTING

Kazuo Tengan SUPPORTING

Kiriko Nishizawa SUPPORTING

Komaru Naegi SUPPORTING

Kotomi Ikuta SUPPORTING

Kouichi Kizakura SUPPORTING

Mahiru Koizumi SUPPORTING

Miaya Gekkogahara SUPPORTING

Mikan Tsumiki SUPPORTING

Monaka SUPPORTING

Monomi SUPPORTING

Nagisa Shingetsu SUPPORTING

Nagito Komaeda SUPPORTING

Natsumi Kuzuryuu SUPPORTING

Nekomaru Nidai SUPPORTING

Peko Pekoyama SUPPORTING

Ruruka Andou SUPPORTING

Ryouta Mitarai SUPPORTING

Ryouta Someya SUPPORTING

Satou SUPPORTING

Seiko Kimura SUPPORTING

Sonia Nevermind SUPPORTING

Sounosuke Izayoi SUPPORTING

Soushun Murasame SUPPORTING

Sousuke Ichino SUPPORTING

Suzuko Kashiki SUPPORTING

Tarou Kurosaki SUPPORTING

Teruteru Hanamura SUPPORTING

Tomohiko Gouryoku SUPPORTING

Tsubasa Kamii SUPPORTING

Also known as