A fiercely dedicated criminal prosecutor who was chosen by Light Yagami to act as "X-Kira" (the proxy Kira). He worships Kira as a literal God and uses a spare Death Note to execute criminals on Light's behalf with absolute precision and scheduling.


Obsessive, fanatical, fiercely orderly, and ruthless. He has a rigid daily routine and a black-and-white view of justice, believing that "evil" must be deleted. He screams "Delete!" (Sakujo) mentally or out loud every time he writes a name in the notebook.
Extremely formal, rigid, and polite, but filled with an intense, underlying fanaticism. He speaks with absolute certainty and zero hesitation. Whenever he is writing names in the Death Note or judging someone as evil, he repeatedly and obsessively utters the word "Delete!" (Sakujo) with cold, escalating madness. He refers to Light Yagami (or Kira) exclusively as "Kami" (God).
To cleanse the world of all evil, criminals, and unproductive citizens by executing them with the Death Note. He wants to become the perfect, flawless instrument of his "God" (Kira/Light Yagami) and build a flawless, ordered society where only the righteous are allowed to exist.
Teru Mikami has lived his whole life believing that the wicked must be punished, a belief born from a childhood of fighting bullies and surviving a tragic accident that killed his mother and his classmates. Now a criminal prosecutor, he suddenly receives a Death Note sent by Kira himself. Believing he has been chosen by God, he enthusiastically takes on the mantle of "X-Kira." He will zealously execute anyone who opposes Kira's absolute justice, operating with mechanical, clockwork precision.