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The List of Talents is the complete list of Ultimate titles in the Danganronpa franchise.
Talents[]
Danganronpa: Trigger Happy Havoc[]
Main Course[]
Ultimate (Super High School Level) Talents, used by the Hope's Peak Academy Main Course in Danganronpa: Trigger Happy Havoc.
| Talent | Description | Title Holder | Debut |
|---|---|---|---|
| ??? | A person whose true Ultimate talent is unknown. | Kyoko Kirigiri | |
| Affluent Progeny or Heir |
A person who is entitled to receive a share of the deceased's property, subject to the rules of inheritance in the jurisdiction where the deceased (decedent) died or owned property at the time of death. | Byakuya Togami | |
| Baseball Star |
An athlete who plays baseball. | Leon Kuwata | |
| Biker Gang Leader |
A leader of an outlaw motorcycle club. | Mondo Owada | |
| Botanist | A scientist who specializes in the field of botany. | Santa Shikiba | |
| Clairvoyant |
A person who claims to have a supernatural ability to perceive events in the future or beyond normal sensory contact. |
Yasuhiro Hagakure | |
| Detective | A person whose occupation is to investigate and solve crimes. | Kyoko Kirigiri |
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| Fanfic Creator or Dōjin Author |
An author who writes fiction based on another original work of fiction, also known as fanfiction. |
Hifumi Yamada | |
| Fashionishta or Gyaru |
A person who dresses according to the trends of fashion, or one who closely follows those trends. |
Junko Enoshima | |
| Gambler | A person who gambles, usually a game that wagers or risk money on the outcome of something involving chance. | Celestia Ludenberg | |
| Hope | A person who is considered as the representation of hope. | Makoto Naegi (informally) |
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| Lucky Student or Good Luck |
A person who is scouted by an academy after winning a lottery or simply being a person with luck on their side. | Makoto Naegi | |
| Martial Artist or Fighter |
Someone skilled in codified practices and traditions of combat. | Sakura Ogami | |
| Moral Compass or Hall Monitor or Prefect |
A person who serves to guide a person's decisions based on morals or virtues. |
Kiyotaka Ishimaru | |
| Murderous Fiend or Serial Killer |
A person who typically murders three or more people, usually in service of abnormal psychological gratification, with the murders taking place over more than a month and including a significant break (a "cooling off period") between them. | Genocide Jack | |
| Physicist | A scientist who has specialized knowledge in the field of physics, the exploration of the interactions of matter and energy across the physical universe. | Ultimate Physicist | |
| Pop Sensation or Idol |
A popular figure among people. |
Sayaka Maizono | |
| Programmer | A person who writes computer software. | Chihiro Fujisaki | |
| Soldier | One who fights as part of an organised, land-based armed force. | Mukuro Ikusaba | |
| Swimming Pro or Swimmer |
A person who excels in multiple forms of swimming. | Aoi Asahina | |
| Writing Prodigy or Literary Girl |
A person who uses written words in various styles and techniques to communicate their ideas. | Toko Fukawa |
Danganronpa 2: Goodbye Despair[]
Main Course[]
Ultimate (Super High School Level) Talents, used by the Hope's Peak Academy Main Course in Danganronpa 2: Goodbye Despair.
| Talent | Description | Title Holder | Debut |
|---|---|---|---|
| ??? | A person whose true Ultimate talent is unknown. | Hajime Hinata | |
| Affluent Progeny or Heir |
A person who is entitled to receive a share of the deceased's property, subject to the rules of inheritance in the jurisdiction where the deceased (decedent) died or owned property at the time of death. | Ultimate Imposter (impersonating Byakuya) |
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| Breeder |
A person who selectively breeds carefully selected mates, normally of the same breed to sexually reproduce offspring with specific, consistently replicable qualities and characteristics. | Gundham Tanaka | |
| Cook | A professional who prepares food for consumption. | Teruteru Hanamura | |
| Gamer | A person who plays interactive games, usually video games. | Chiaki Nanami (AI) |
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| Gymnast | A person who is trained and skilled in gymnastics, especially one who engages in competition. | Akane Owari | |
| Hope | A person who is considered as the representation of hope. | Izuru Kamukura | |
| Imposter or Swindler |
A person who imitates or copies the behavior or actions of another. | Ultimate Imposter | |
| Lucky Student or Good Luck |
A person who is scouted by an academy after winning a lottery or simply being a person with luck on their side. | Nagito Komaeda | |
| Mechanic | A tradesman, craftsman, or technician who uses tools to build or repair machinery. | Kazuichi Soda | |
| Musician or Light Music Club Member |
A person who plays a musical instrument or is musically talented. |
Ibuki Mioda | |
| Nurse or Health Committee Member |
A healthcare professional. |
Mikan Tsumiki | |
| Photographer | A person who takes photographs. | Mahiru Koizumi | |
| Princess | A regal rank and the feminine equivalent of a prince. | Sonia Nevermind | |
| Swordswoman | A woman who excels at using a sword. | Peko Pekoyama | |
| Team Manager or Coach |
An administer and coordinate a group of individuals to perform a task. |
Nekomaru Nidai | |
| Traditional Dancer or Classical Dancer |
A person who perform traditional dance; especially classical Japanese. | Hiyoko Saionji | |
| Yakuza or Gangster |
A person that is associated of an organized Japanese crime syndicate similar to the Mafia. | Fuyuhiko Kuzuryu |
Danganronpa Another Episode: Ultra Despair Girls[]
Main Course[]
Ultimate (Super High School Level) Talents, used by the Hope's Peak Academy Main Course in Danganronpa Another Episode: Ultra Despair Girls.
| Talent | Description | Title Holder | Debut |
|---|---|---|---|
| Little Sister of Hope | A little sister of someone who is considered as the representation of hope. | Komaru Naegi (informally) |
Affiliated Elementary Division[]
Li'l Ultimate (Super Elementary School Level) Talents, used by the Hope's Peak Academy Affiliated Elementary Division in Danganronpa Another Episode: Ultra Despair Girls.
| Talent | Description | Title Holder | Debut |
|---|---|---|---|
| Art | A person who is very skilled in the arts subject including making sculptures, draw and paint. | Jataro Kemuri | |
| Drama | A person who practices the aspects of acting in theater. | Kotoko Utsugi | |
| Homeroom | A person who helps administrate students during homeroom session. | Monaca | |
| P.E. | A person good at P.E. class capable of doing any exercise and play any sport. | Masaru Daimon | |
| Social Studies | A person skilled at many school subjects and courses. | Nagisa Shingetsu |
Danganronpa 3: The End of Hope's Peak High School[]
Main Course[]
Ultimate (Super High School Level) Talents, used by the Hope's Peak Academy Main Course in Danganronpa 3: The End of Hope's Peak High School.
| Talent | Description | Title Holder | Debut |
|---|---|---|---|
| Animator | An artist who creates multiple images, known as frames, which give an illusion of movement called animation when displayed in rapid sequence. | Ryota Mitarai | |
| Ultimate Imposter (impersonating Ryota) | |||
| Archer or Archery Club Member |
A person that is skilled in archery. |
SHSL Elite Task Force Member | |
| Blacksmith | A metalsmith who creates objects from wrought iron or steel by forging the metal, using tools to hammer, bend, and cut. | Sonosuke Izayoi | |
| Boxer | An athlete who practices the combat sport boxing. | Juzo Sakakura | |
| Confectioner | A cook who specializes in cooking sweets. | Ruruka Ando | |
| Discus Thrower | An athlete that is skilled in throwing heavy discs during the discus event of a track and field competition. | SHSL Elite Task Force Member | |
| Falconer | A person that raises and trains a falcon, usually for hunting. | SHSL Elite Task Force Member | |
| Farmer | A person engaged in agriculture, raising living organisms for food or raw materials. | Daisaku Bandai | |
| Gamer | A person who plays interactive games, usually video games. | Chiaki Nanami (Real) | |
| Housekeeper | A person heading up domestic maintenance. | Chisa Yukizome | |
| Judo Master | A person who is considered highly skilled in judo. | SHSL Elite Task Force Member | |
| Marksman or Marksman's Club Member |
A person that is highly skilled at shooting targets or A person that is highly skilled in the marksman club. |
SHSL Elite Task Force Member | |
| Nailist | A person who styles and grooms a person's fingernails or toenails. | SHSL Elite Task Force Member | |
| Pharmacist | A healthcare professionals who practice in pharmacy, the field of health sciences focusing on safe and effective medication use. | Seiko Kimura | |
| Shougi Player or Professional Shougi Player |
A person that is a proffesional at the game of shougi. | SHSL Elite Task Force Member | |
| Street Fighter | A person who learned to fight in the streets rather than being formally trained. | SHSL Elite Task Force Member | |
| Street Performer | A person performs in a public place, usually for donated money. | SHSL Elite Task Force Member | |
| Student Council President | A person who leads a school's Student Council. | Kyosuke Munakata | |
| Ultimate Imposter (impersonating Kyosuke) | |||
| Therapist | A professional who attempted remediation of a health problem, usually following a diagnosis. | Miaya Gekkogahara | |
| Wrestler | A person who does professional wrestling. | Great Gozu | |
| Yo-Yoer or Spinner |
A person who is proficient with yo-yo's or specifcally yo-yo's with the special spinning function. | SHSL Elite Task Force Member |
Danganronpa 3 Spinoffs[]
Main Course[]
Ultimate (Super High School Level) Talents, used by the Hope's Peak Academy Main Course in Danganronpa Kizakura Drama CDs, Danganronpa 3: The End of Kibōgamine Gakuen THE STAGE 2018, Danganronpa 3: The End of Kibōgamine Gakuen Dengenki Comic Anthology, and Danganronpa Decade Artbook.
| Talent | Description | Title Holder | Debut |
|---|---|---|---|
| ??? | A person whose true Ultimate talent is unknown. | Jin Kirigiri | |
| Clown |
A person that wears a silly costume and make-up while performing in a fashion meant to provoke humor and lightheartedness. | SHSL Elite Task Force Member | |
| Dynamic Vision & Accuracy | A person with the ability to track a moving target and hit it accurately. | Unnamed Future Foundation Member | |
| Fencer or Fencing |
A person that is skilled in fencing. | SHSL Elite Task Force Member | |
| Roboticist or Robotics Engineer |
A scientist that specializes in the field of robotics. | SHSL Elite Task Force Member | |
| Spear User | A person that is proficient with a spear. | SHSL Elite Task Force Member | |
| Talent Scout | A person who is good at recruiting people to various teams. | Koichi Kizakura | Danganronpa 3[1][3][5] |
| Ultimate Imposter (impersonating Koichi) |
Danganronpa V3: Killing Harmony[]
Main Course[]
Ultimate (Super High School Level) Talents, used by the Hope's Peak Academy Main Course in Danganronpa V3: Killing Harmony. As these talents appear to be given by the Flashback Light, it is unknown if these talents are True or Real Fiction.
| Talent | Description | Title Holder | Debut |
|---|---|---|---|
| ??? | A person whose true Ultimate talent is unknown. | Rantaro Amami | |
| Adventurer | A person who enjoys or seeks adventure. | Rantaro Amami (original talent) | |
| Aikido Master | A person who practiced and mastered the martial art of Aikido. | Tenko Chabashira | |
| Anthropologist or Cultural Anthropologist or Folklorist |
A person engaged in the practice of anthropology. |
Korekiyo Shinguji | |
| Artist or Art Club Member |
A person who engaged in one or more of any of a broad spectrum of activities related to creating art, practicing the arts or demonstrating an art. |
Angie Yonaga | |
| Assassin | One who commits a targeted murder or assassination | Maki Harukawa | |
| Astronaut | A person who is trained by a human spaceflight program to command, pilot, or serve as a crew member of a spacecraft. | Kaito Momota | |
| Child Caregiver | A person who cares for and supervises children, usually from age six weeks to age thirteen. | Maki Harukawa (false claim) | |
| Cosplayer | A person who wears costumes and fashion accessories to represent a specific character. | Tsumugi Shirogane | |
| Detective | A person whose occupation is to investigate and solve crimes. | Shuichi Saihara | |
| Entomologist | A scientist who studies insects. | Gonta Gokuhara | |
| Hope Robot | A person who is considered as the representation of hope. | K1-B0 (informally) |
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| Inventor | A person who invented a particular process or device or who invents things as an occupation. | Miu Iruma | |
| Magician | A practitioner of magic or someone who performs stage magic by creating the illusion of impossible or supernatural feats. | Himiko Yumeno | |
| Maid | A female employed in domestic service. | Kirumi Tojo | |
| Pianist | An individual musician who plays the piano. | Kaede Akamatsu | |
| Robot | A machine—especially one programmable by a computer—capable of carrying out a complex series of actions automatically. | K1-B0 | |
| Supreme Leader | The person among a number of leaders of a state, organization or other such group who has been given or is able to exercise the most – or complete – authority over it. | Kokichi Oma | |
| Survivor | A person who survives in an event where others have not, especially a person remaining alive in a Danganronpa killing game created by Team Danganronpa. | Rantaro Amami (new talent) | |
| Tennis Pro | A person who plays tennis. | Ryoma Hoshi |
Danganronpa S: Ultimate Summer Camp[]
Main Course[]
Ultimate (Super High School Level) Talents, used by the Hope's Peak Academy Main Course in Danganronpa S: Ultimate Summer Camp.
| Talent | Description | Title Holder | Debut |
|---|---|---|---|
| Comedian | A person that tells jokes for a living. | Izuru Kamukura | |
| Ultimate Comedian (original title holder) |
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| Eastern Pastry Chef | A person who is skilled at baking pastry from eastern countries. | Izuru Kamukura | |
| Ultimate Eastern Pastry Chef (original title holder) |
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| Magician | A practitioner of magic or someone who performs stage magic by creating the illusion of impossible or supernatural feats. | Izuru Kamukura | |
| Ultimate Magician (original title holder)* |
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| Movie Star | A person who is a celebrity that appears in many high production movie theater experiences. | Izuru Kamukura | |
| Ultimate Movie Star (original title holder) |
Affiliated Elementary Division[]
Li'l Ultimate (Super Elementary School Level) Talents, used by the Hope's Peak Academy Affiliated Elementary Division in Danganronpa S: Ultimate Summer Camp.
| Talent | Description | Title Holder | Debut |
|---|---|---|---|
| Home Ec | A person that is skilled at home economics and family and consumer sciences. | Li'l Ultimate Home Ec |
Danganronpa Zero[]
Main Course[]
Ultimate (Super High School Level) Talents, used by the Hope's Peak Academy Main Course in Danganronpa Zero.
| Talent | Description | Title Holder | Debut |
|---|---|---|---|
| Analytical Prowess or Analyst |
An individual who performs analysis of a topic, or has enhanced awareness of one's surroundings. | Ryoko Otonashi | |
| Junko Enoshima | |||
| Bodyguard | A type of security guard or government law enforcement officer or soldier who protects a person or people, usually high-ranking public officials or officers, wealthy people, and celebrities from danger. | Isshiki Madarai | |
| Multiple Birth Siblings | A person birthed with two or more siblings in one multiple pregnancy. | The Madarai Brothers | |
| Neurologist | A scientist who studies neurology. | Yasuke Matsuda | |
| Spy or Secret Agent |
A covert spy engaged in espionage. | Yuto Kamishiro | |
| Student Council President | A person who leads a school's Student Council. | Sōshun Murasame |
Danganronpa Kirigiri[]
Main Course[]
Ultimate (Super High School Level) Talents, used by the Hope's Peak Academy Main Course in Danganronpa Kirigiri.
| Talent | Description | Title Holder | Debut |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rock Climber | A person who engages in the sport or activity of rock climbing. | Tsurugi Hitomoshi |
Danganronpa: Togami[]
Main Course[]
Ultimate (Super High School Level) Talents, used by the Hope's Peak Academy Main Course in Danganronpa: Togami. Due to the Due to the K2K System's Unreality effect, the following text was obfuscated and changed. It is unknown how much of the information is Reality.
| Talent | Description | Title Holder | Debut |
|---|---|---|---|
| ??? | A person whose true Ultimate talent is unknown. | "K" | |
| Absentee Club Member | A ghost member of a group who never attends club meetings for a variety of reasons, whether they are too busy, or they do not care enough to attend. | SHSL Absentee Club Member | |
| Bear Hunter | A hunter specialised in capturing or killing bears. | SHSL Bear Hunter | |
| Candlemaker | A person who creates candles for a living. | SHSL Candlemaker | |
| Charcoal Burner | A person that is skilled in the creation of charcoal. | SHSL Charcoal Burner | |
| Children's Literature Writer | A person that writes stories that are mainly meant for children 12 years old and younger to enjoy. | SHSL Children's Literature Writer | |
| Essayist | A person skilled at writing essays. | SHSL Essayist | |
| Fanfic Creator or Dōjin Author |
An author who writes fiction based on another original work of fiction, also known as fanfiction. |
Ultimate Imposter (Impersonation) | |
| Female Bassist | A female that excels at playing the bass. | SHSL Female Bassist | |
| Folk Story Collector | A person who collects old writings such as fairy tales or old yōkai stories. | SHSL Folk Story Collector | |
| Gourmet | A connoisseur who capable of discerning good taste. | Yūsuke Togami | |
| Hitman | A person who is paid to kill people, especially for a criminal or political organization. | Suzuhiko Ōtsuki | |
| Karate Master | A person who is considered highly skilled in karate. | Jirō Togami | |
| Light Novelist | A person who specializes in writing light novels. | SHSL Light Novelist | |
| Literary Critic | A person who gives critiques on literary works. | SHSL Literary Critic | |
| Masseuse | A woman who provides massage professionally. | Ultimate Masseuse | |
| Oral Inheritor | A person who studies cultural history passed down through words and stories, that is not written down. | SHSL Oral Inheritor | |
| Pet Groomer | A person who is adept at restoring domesticated animals to cleanliness. | SHSL Pet Groomer | |
| Poet | A person who writes poetry. | SHSL Poet | |
| Secretary | A person employed by an individual or in an office to assist with correspondence, keep records, make appointments, and carry out similar tasks. | Blue Ink | |
| SF Writer | A writer that specializes in the science fiction genre. | SHSL SF Writer | |
| Surgeon | A person that works as a medical practitioner to operate on patients. | Ichirō Togami | |
| Suspense Novelist | A writer that specializes in writing suspense novels. | SHSL Suspense Novelist | |
| Weather Forecaster | Someone who scientifically studies weather conditions and says what the weather is likely to be in the future. | Asa Togami | |
| Yoru Togami | |||
| Hiru Togami | |||
| Writer | A person prolific at authourship. | SHSL Writer |
Affiliated Junior High Division[]
Super Junior High School Level Talents, used by the Hope's Peak Academy Affiliated Junior High Division. Due to the Due to the K2K System's Unreality effect, the following text was obfuscated and changed. It is unknown how much of the information is Reality.
| Talent | Description | Title Holder | Debut |
|---|---|---|---|
| ??? | A person whose true Super Junior High School Level Talent is unknown. | Mystery Kenkyūkai 'Treasurer' | |
| Agitator | A person who urges others to protest or rebel. | Takaya Togami | |
| Mystery Fan | A person who is a fan of mysteries across a multitude of media. | Mystery Kenkyūkai 'Vice President' | |
| Mystery Maniac | A person who is obsessed with mysteries to an unhealthy degree. | Mystery Kenkyūkai 'Club President' | |
| Tea Ceremony Club Member | A person that is adept at conducting japanese tea ceremonies in their club. | SJHSL Tea Ceremony Club Member |
Despair High School[]
Despair-laden talents unique to rival school, Despair High School. They are referred generally to as "Despair High School Level" talents. Due to the Due to the K2K System's Unreality effect, the following text was obfuscated and changed. It is unknown how much of the information is Reality.
| Talent | Description | Title Holder | Debut |
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| Despair | A despairful person that exists solely to sow, create, and spread despair amongst the masses of the world for the sake of hedonistic enjoyment of plunging others or themselves further into such a state of mind. Despair can also be applied to Hope's peak talents to create a despair version of said talent. These include but are not limited to, "Despair High School Level Animal Breeder", "Heir", "Mechanic", "Musician", & "Princess". | Junko Enoshima & Ultimate Despair |
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| Despair Brother Complex | A despairful person who holds an obsessive attachment, sometimes to an incestuous degree, for their brother. This talent has no Hope's Peak equivalent. | Sana Kagami | |
| Despair Headmaster | A despairful person who is the Headmaster of a school. While the talent was only revealed in Danganronpa V3, the Headmster plaques of Despair High School are all of Monokuma, in Danganronpa: Togami. This talent has no Hope's Peak equivalent. | Monokuma | |
| Despair Dual Personality | A despairful person that has Disscociative Identity Disorder, which has resulted in two seperate, and mostly contrasting, systems of each other. This talent has no Hope's Peak equivalent. | Naomi Kagami |
Danganronpa Gaiden: Killer Killer[]
Main Course[]
Ultimate (Super High School Level) Talents, used by the Hope's Peak Academy Main Course in Danganronpa Gaiden: Killer Killer.
| Talent | Description | Title Holder | Debut |
|---|---|---|---|
| Make-Up Artist | An artist whose medium is the human body, applying makeup and prosthetics for theatrical, television, filmmaking, fashion, magazines and other similar productions including all aspects of the modeling industry. | SHSL Make-Up Artist | |
| Pyrotechnician | A person who is responsible for the safe storage, handling, and functioning of pyrotechnics and pyrotechnic devices. | Ted Chikatilo |
Danganronpa: Trigger Happy Havoc IF[]
American Military Level Talents[]
Talents on par with the American Military. They are referred to as Super American Military Level Talents.
| Talent | Description | Title Holder | Debut |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mercenary Team | The Super American Military Level Mercenary Team Fenrir, was a team of highly trained mercernaries that faught in various wars in the middle east. Mukuro Ikusaba is the only known member of the group. The group was given this name by Monokuma in the Japanese version of Danganronpa: Trigger Happy Havoc IF. | Fenrir |
Kirigiriso[]
Galaxy Level Talents[]
Talents on par with a galactic level. They are referred to as Super Galaxy Level Talents.
| Talent | Description | Title Holder | Debut |
|---|---|---|---|
| Invaders | The Super Galaxy Level Invaders were an alien species who planned to retake earth back from humanity, as they claim they are poisoning everything natural. Falsely first attributed title to the Rhinogradentia, however they were just used as weapons by the true Super Galaxy Level Invaders. They only appear in a joke route in Kirigiriso. | Rhinogradentia (false attributation) |
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| Kyōka (one of many invaders) |
Word of God[]
Main Course[]
Ultimate (Super High School Level) Talents, used by the Hope's Peak Academy Main Course in the Danganronpa Series.
| Talent | Description | Title Holder | Debut |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chemist | A person that is skilled in science and mixing of chemicals | SHSL Chemist | |
| Costume Grand Prix | A person who creates masquerades that can fool the entire world into beliving its the real deal. | Kinichi Hagiki | |
| Detective | A person whose occupation is to investigate and solve crimes. | Kumaichi Suzuki | |
| Girlfriend | A person who excels at being a female companion with whom they have a romantic partnership with. | SHSL Girlfriend | |
| Footballer | A person who excels at playing American Football. | Georges Diva | |
| Jockey | A person who is talented enough with horse riding, to be able to ride anything they try their hand at. | SHSL Jockey | |
| Manager | A person responsible for controlling or administering a group of people or company. | Toranosuke Ishimaru | |
| Rugby Player | An athlete that is skilled in the sport of rugby. | Pūtarō Isoyama | |
| Surfer | An athlete that is skilled in the sport of surfing. | SHSL Surfer | |
| Trainer | A professional horse trainer, skilled enough in their craft to train any animal and even humans. | SHSL Trainer |
Casual[]
These are informal talents that students gave to themselves/eachother and may not be officially recognised by Hopes Peak Academy, or affiliated schools.
| Talent | Description | Title Holder | Debut |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assistant or Idol Assistant |
A person who assists another person in their tasks. A title Sayaka Maizono gives to herself when helping Makoto Naegi. | Sayaka Maizono | |
| Big Heart or Big Hearted |
A person who helps others for no benefit to their own. A title Nagito Komaeda gives Kazuichi Soda for helping him out. | Kazuichi Soda | |
| Chef | A person who is a professional cook, one who is skilled in food preparation for restaurants, hotels or other similar organizations. A title Teruteru Hanamura gives himself, as he does not like the Ultimate Cook title. | Teruteru Hanamura | |
| Counselor | A person who is skilled in giving guidance towards others who are suffering from issues, be it physical or mental. A talent Fuyuhiko Kuzuryu thinks may be Hajime Hinata's unknown talent. | Hajime Hinata | |
| Cow Keeper | A person skilled in keeping cows on a farm. A talent Nagito Komaeda thinks may be Hajime Hinata's unknown talent. | Hajime Hinata | |
| Day Trader | A person who that engages in buying and selling of seucurites on the same trading day in order to gain profit. A talent Makoto Naegi says should be given to Byakuya Togami. | Byakuya Togami | |
| Evil Eye Wielder | A special power (or talent) Gundham Tanaka claimed himself to possess. | Gundham Tanaka | |
| Explorer | A person skilled in explorations, usually undiscovered regions of the world. A talent Rantaro Amami theorises as his own unknown talent. | Rantaro Amami | |
| Female Delinquent Gang Leader | A woman that leads a gang of delinquents. A talent Mondo Owada thinks may be Kyoko Kirigiri's unknown talent. | Kyoko Kirigiri | |
| Friend | A person who holds a strong, platonic, bond with another person. A talent self-assigned by Hajime Hinata, as he does not know his own talent. | Hajime Hinata | |
| Gentleman | A man who presents himself as prim and proper, especially towards women. A talent Hiyoko Saionji tells Kazuichi Soda to aim for if he wants to have a relationship with Sonia Nevermind, to which he agrees to try for. | Kazuichi Soda | |
| Hacker | A person that is able to use computer software to illegally bypass and gain access to data. A cover talent used by Junko Enoshima, while acting as Besshiki Madarai, whom she claimed had the talent. | Junko Enoshima | |
| Hamster Wheel Builder | A person adept at making spinning wheels for pet hamsters. A talent Kaito Momota thinks may be Rantaro Amami's unknown talent. | Rantaro Amami | |
| Helper | A person who is skilled in aiding others. A talent Chiaki Nanami thinks may be Hajime Hinata's unknown talent. | Hajime Hinata | |
| Hitman | A person who is paid to kill people, especially for a criminal or political organization. Not to be confused the the real SHSL Hitman. A talent Mondo Owada, Kiyotaka Ishimaru and Makoto Naegi thinks may be Kyoko Kirigiri's unknown talent. | Kyoko Kirigiri | |
| Little Sister | A female who is the younger sister to her older siblings or, metaphorically, a female yakuza that holds a young position in the organization. A talent Natsumi gives herself when she joins the Reserve Course. | Natsumi Kuzuryu | |
| Mage | A person skilled in the usage of magic, using mana. A title Himiko Yumeno gives herself, as she does not like the Ultimate Magician title. | Himiko Yumeno | |
| Masseuse | A woman who provides massage professionally. Not to be confused the the real Ultimate Masseuse. A talent Nekomaru Nidai gives himself due to his massage profficiency, despite Masseuse being the feminine form of Masseur. | Nekomaru Nidai | |
| Model | A person who serves as a visual and physical promotion for products in order to increase awareness of it or the creators behind it, for example wearing brand clothing. A talent Tsumugi Shirogane thinks may be Rantaro Amami's unknown talent. | Rantaro Amami | |
| Moral Compass Biker Gang Leader | A Biker Gang Leader who serves to guide a person's decisions based on morals or virtues. A talent Kiyotaka Ishimaru gives himself after becoming Kiyondo. | Kiyondo | |
| Murderer or Murderous Fiend |
A person skilled in committing homicide. A talent Rantaro Amami theorises as his own unknown talent. Both uses are used on two different occasions. Not to be confused with the real Ultimate Murderous Fiend. | Rantaro Amami | |
| Musician | A person who plays a musical instrument or is musically talented. A talent that Leon Kuwata wants to have. Not to be confused with the Light Music Club Memeber version of this talent. | Leon Kuwata | |
| Mystery Writer | A person skilled in writing mysteries. A talent Kaede Akamatsu thinks may be Rantaro Amami's unknown talent. | Rantaro Amami | |
| Noble Woman | A woman of noble rank, title, or status. A talent Makoto Naegi thinks may be Kyoko Kirigiri's unknown talent. | Kyoko Kirigiri | |
| Pastry Chef | A person skilled in the creation of pastries. A talent Makoto Naegi thinks may or may not suit Kyoko Kirigiri after she gives him some of her baked treats. | Kyoko Kirigiri | |
| Perfection | A person who can be considered to have no flaws. Self-Proclaimed title of Byakuya Togami, due to his ego. | Byakuya Togami | |
| Prisoner | A person that has been incarcerated in a prison, typically for a number of days to years after being found guilty of an offense. A talent frequently referenced to be that of Ryoma Hoshi's. | Ryoma Hoshi | |
| Pyromaniac | A person who holds a deep obsession with fire. A talent Rantaro Amami theorises as his own unknown talent. | Rantaro Amami | |
| Quiz Champion or Quizmaster |
A person who is skilled in solving quizzes. A talent Himiko Yumeno and Shuichi Saihara thinks may be Rantaro Amami's unknown talent. | Rantaro Amami | |
| Robot Idol | A robot that is a heavily promoted and merchandised singer or actor, a model that will later heavily influence the conception of "idol" in the popular culture of other Asian countries. Self-Proclaimed title of K1-B0, due to his ego in his singing ability. | K1-B0 | |
| Running | A person who partakes in track and field for sport or pleasure. Mistakenly given to Aoi Asahina by Makoto Naegi, while talking to Kyoko Kirigiri about what Aoi's talent is. | Aoi Asahina | |
| Self Confidence or Confidence |
A person who can be themselves regardless of circumstaces. A talent Nagito Komaeda thinks may be Hajime Hinata's unknown talent. Also given to Byakuya Togami by Celestia Ludenberg. | Hajime Hinata | |
| Byakuya Togami | |||
| Serenity | A person who embodies calmness, even in the face of harshness. A talent Nagito Komaeda thinks may be Hajime Hinata's unknown talent. | Hajime Hinata | |
| Spy | A covert spy engaged in espionage. A talent Rantaro Amami theorises as his own unknown talent. Not to be confused with the real Ultimate Spy. | Rantaro Amami | |
| Straight-Man | A person that plays the grounded one to a sillier person or people in a comedy act. A talent Nagito Komaeda thinks may be Hajime Hinata's unknown talent. | Hajime Hinata | |
| Stuffed Bunny | A talent Komaru Naegi speculates might belong to Monomi if she had one, as she resembles a toy rabbit. | Monomi | |
| Tea Ceremonialist | A person that is adept at conducting japanese tea ceremonies in a proffesional manner. A talent Kiyotaka Ishimaru thinks may be Kyoko Kirigiri's unknown talent. | Kyoko Kirigiri | |
| Traveller | A person that travels to various locations or countries. A talent Shuichi Saihara thinks may be Rantaro Amami's unknown talent. | Rantaro Amami | |
| Voice Actor | A person skilled in in doing voice work, typically for animated content. A talent Tsumugi Shirogane thinks may be Rantaro Amami's unknown talent. | Rantaro Amami | |
| Water Wheel Builder | A person skilled in building whater wheels. A talent Kaito Momota thinks may be Rantaro Amami's unknown talent. | Rantaro Amami | |
| Weapon | A person who contains great power. A talent Gundham Tanaka gives himself after Nagito Komaeda mentions an Ultimate Weapon. | Gundham Tanaka |
Conjectural[]
These students may or may not actually exist, as some of these talents are mentioned as a speculative.
| Talent | Description | Title Holder | Debut |
|---|---|---|---|
| ??? | Yui's talent in high jumping would have qualified her for a place at Hope's Peak Academy, however she declined in order to become a Detective. The official title she would have had is unknown. | Yui Samidare | |
| Bootlegger | A person who creates and illegally distributes items such as liquor. Speculated to exist in the back of the english edition of Despair Mail, in the Dark Horse edition of the Danganronpa 2 manga. | Speculated Student | |
| Ceramics Artist | An artist skilled in creating works based from ceramic materials. Speculated to exist by Mondo Owada. | Speculated Student | |
| Common Sense or General knowledge |
A person who is well versed on everyday information. Talent shown on a novel cover by Chiaki Nanami. It is unknown if it is referring to the student who wrote the book, or is a book generally written for Hope's Peak Academy. | Speculated Student | |
| Designer | A person that is skilled in making design, such as articles of clothing. Speculated to exist by Tsumugi Shirogane. | Speculated Student | |
| Female Escort or Baroque Girl |
A woman that specializes in companionship for their clients in exchange for monetary compensation. This talent went unused due to The Tragedy, as the school closed before they enroled. | Teruteru's Younger Sister | |
| Flapper | A woman who dresses in the fashion of the 1920s style of a stylish young party girl. Speculated to exist in the back of the english edition of Despair Mail, in the Dark Horse edition of the Danganronpa 2 manga. | Speculated Student | |
| Fortune Slip or Lottery |
A Li'l Ultimate version of the Ultimate Lucky Student. This talent would be possibly used for the Elementary School Division if it had a lottery system. Jataro speculates about this talent. | Non-existent Talent | |
| Hikikomori | A person that shuts themselves away from the world in their room, often unattending towards their own needs, usually as a result of a mental condition. Speculated by Blue Ink, as an example of a possible invisible-type student, such as the exsistent Spy and Absentee Club Member. | Speculated Student | |
| Hot-Blooded | A person who can be considered overly passionate about any subject. Can upgrade others talents to a "Hot-Blooded" variant, such as "Ultimate Hot-Blooded Gambler" or "Ultimate Hot-Blooded Baseball Star". What If talent for Makoto Naegi. | What If "Hot-Blooded" Makoto Naegi | |
| Little Brother | A male who is the younger brother to his older siblings. A talent speculated about by Sonia Nevermind when learning about Natsumi Kuzuryu's self given talent of Little Sister. | Speculated Student | |
| Male Escort or Host |
A man that specializes in companionship for their clients in exchange for monetary compensation. This talent went unused due to The Tragedy, as the school closed before they enroled. | Teruteru's Younger Brother | |
| Negotiator | A person that is skilled in negotiations. Speculated to exist by Mukuro Ikusaba. | Speculated Student | |
| Prophet | A person that is capable of seeing and telling about events that will happen in the future. This talent is used as an example of a talent that does not exist throughout Hope's Peak Academy's history, by the Ultimate Imposter. | Non-existent Talent | |
| Soccer Player | A person that excels at the game of Soccer, otherwise known as Association Football. Specualted to exist by Korekiyo Shinguji. | Speculated Student | |
| Souchou or Secretary-General |
A person that is the President of an organization, in this case being the head of a biker gang. Talent only referenced outside of the Danganronpa series. | Daiya Owada |
Joke[]
Talents used as a joke or to make fun of a character.
| Talent | Description | Title Holder | Debut |
|---|---|---|---|
| Babyface | A person who has a babyface. Hajime Hinata jokingly refers to Nagito Komaeda as this. | Nagito Komaeda | |
| Bad Luck or Unlucky Student |
A person who consistently enters unfortunate events resulting from unfavorable outcomes. Given to Makoto Naegi by Monokuma, and Nagito Komaeda by Hajime Hinata, as a demeaning joke about their talents. Also mentioned by Rantaro Amami as a possible talent he forgot. | Makoto Naegi | |
| Nagito Komaeda | |||
| Rantaro Amami | |||
| Big Brother or Onii-chan |
A male older sibling who has a greater age, or who was born earlier than another sibling. After What If Hifumi Yamada's talent is upgraded to SHSL Hot-Blooded Dōjin Author, What If Makoto Naegi and he talk about how he will protect the characters he has brought into the world like they are a family. Ironically, Hifumi is actually the younger sibling to an older sister. Given to Hifumi via Narration. A talent also suggested by Shuichi Saihara as a means to cheer up Rantaro Amami about his little sisters. | What If Hifumi Yamada | |
| Rantaro Amami | |||
| Boomerang Idiot Hair Hoodie | Given to Makoto Naegi by Mondo Owada to make fun of his appearance. | Makoto Naegi | |
| Clumsy Student | A student that can't help but do things wrong and knock themselves around. A talent Nagito Komaeda jests may be Hajime Hinata's unknown talent. | Hajime Hinata | |
| Delusional Nerd | A nerd that is able to fabricate memories and thoughts and beleive in them, as an extreme form of 8th Grade Syndrome. Thought about by Hajime Hinata via narration, about Gundham Tanaka. | Gundham Tanaka | |
| Disappointment | A person who never lives up to expectations. Mistakenly given to Mukuro Ikusaba by Blue Ink, after hearing her younger sister Junko Enoshima call her a dissapointment consistently, before correcting herself. | Mukuro Ikusaba | |
| Fanboy or Ultimate Fanboy |
A boy who is extremely into certain subjects, in this case into Ultimates. Joke about Makoto Naegi about himself, and Nagito Komaeda about himself. | Makoto Naegi | |
| Nagito Komaeda | |||
| Flat Chest | A person whose chest has not developed. A talent Hifumi Yamada thinks may be Kyoko Kirigiri's unknown talent. | Kyoko Kirigiri | |
| Good Luck Servant | A servant with exceptional luck. Given to Makoto Naegi by Celestia Ludenberg and Byakuya Togami. | Makoto Naegi | |
| Hospital Food | A person that can cook excellent food cooked for hospitals. A complimentary talent given to Teruteru Hanamura by Nagito Komaeda. | Teruteru Hanamura | |
| Insensitive | A person who says anything what is on their mind regardless if it is seen as offensive or in bad taste. Given to Nagito Komaeda by Hajime Hinata. | Nagito Komaeda | |
| Laughter | A Li'l Ultimate talent self-given to Monaca because she wants to laugh at jokes. | Monaca | |
| Military Otaku | A person who is extremly into studying the military or aspects of the military, like weaponry, specialized vehicles and uniforms. Given to Mukuro Ikusaba by Junko Enoshima, after she began to lecture Hifumi Yamada and other random Otaku's about the military. | Mukuro Ikusaba | |
| Model Airhead | A person who is the the best at being foolish. A Li'l Ultimate talent given to Nagisa Shingetsu by Monaca as a playful insult. | Nagisa Shingetsu | |
| Negativity | A person who is extremely sullen and nihilistic. Given to What If Toko Fukawa via narration, after she tries to call out What If Hot-Blooded Makoto Naegi for cheering everyone on. | What If Toko Fukawa | |
| Nice Body | A person who has a body with positive attributes to the particular observer. Mistakenly given to Aoi Asahina by Makoto Naegi, while talking to Kyoko Kirigiri about what Aoi's talent is. | Aoi Asahina | |
| Nobody | A person of no importance or authority. Given to Makoto Naegi by Mondo Owada. | Makoto Naegi | |
| Pigs | An offensive term given to people the accuser does not like. Given to Class 78th by Monokuma. | Class 78th | |
| Pitiful Forgetful Girl | A female who has a tendency to forget to the point her situation invokes pity from others. An insult given to Ryoko Otonashi by a note written by Mukuro Ikusaba. | Ryoko Otonashi | |
| Psycho | A person who is aggressive or unstable. Mondo Owada calls Genocide Jack this before learning Jack's true identity | Genocide Jack | |
| Rich Kid | A younger person who is exorbitantly wealthy, usually from being the offspring of affluent parents. A speculated talent that Shuichi Saihara suggested Rantaro Amami might have. | Rantaro Amami | |
| Reserve Course Student | A title given to Hajime Hinata by Nagito Komaeda for not having a real talent, and merely being part of The Reserve Course Department. | Hajime Hinata | |
| Scatterbrain | Someone who can't collect and formulate thoughts well. A talent Nagito Komaeda jests may be Hajime Hinata's unknown talent. | Hajime Hinata | |
| Sister Complex | A person who holds an obsessive attachment, sometimes to an incestuous degree, for their sister. A talent Rantaro Amami jokingly suggested may be his unknown talent. | Rantaro Amami | |
| Snoozefest | A person who is extremely boring. Given to Makoto Naegi by Junko Enoshima, if he answers incorrectly to her. | Makoto Naegi | |
| Spiky Hair or Tsuntsun Hair |
An offensive term used for people with outrageously an sharp ahoge hair style or for people believe to hold a tsundere atittude. Joke talent given to Hajime Hinata by Nagito Komaeda and Makoto Naegi by Kiyotaka Ishimaru. | Makoto Naegi | |
| Hajime Hinata | |||
| Teppoudama or Rifle Ball or Sniper |
Used as a derrigotory term when referring to Fuyuhiko Kuzuryus talent. Yakuza culture states that all followers are teppoudama (literally "rifle ball"), bullets to be fired by their superiors. The bullet does not think for itself; it is simply aimed and released. As Fuyuhiko is the Ultimate Yakuza, this isnults his position as a superior. | Fuyuhiko Kuzuryu | |
| Tombstone Piledriver | A special Ultimate talent move Sakura Ogami can use because of her Martial Artist talent. | Sakura Ogami | |
| Transporter | A person who is a profficent hauler and deliverer. A joke talent Hajime Hinata gives to Nagito Komaeda during a Class Trial. The original Japanese word "Unsoya", uses the same "Un" kanji as "Good Luck (Kouun)". | Nagito Komaeda | |
| True Robot | The true version of the Ultimate Robot. Given to an Automated-moving Practice Dummy by Kokichi Oma to spite K1-B0. | Automated-moving Practice Dummy | |
| Tsundere | A person that hides their true feelings of sincerity. The supposed "Second Talent" of Daisaku Bandai, according to Koichi Kizakura. | Daisaku Bandai | |
| Useless Older Brother | An older male sibling whose typically thought of as being unreliable and of no help to anyone. a self-deprecating insult used by Rantaro Amami to describe himself. | Rantaro Amami | |
| Victim | A person who is the victim of a murder. A talent Shuichi Saihara thinks may be Rantaro Amami's unknown talent, by accident when thinking of possible talents. | Rantaro Amami | |
| Who Cares | A person that doesn't matter. A talent Monokuma assigns Rantaro Amami's unknown talent, before it is revealed. | Rantaro Amami |
References[]
- ↑ Jump up to: 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 Danganronpa Decade Artbook
- ↑ First mentioned in Danganronpa 2: Goodbye Despair
- ↑ Jump up to: 3.0 3.1 3.2 Danganronpa Kizakura Drama CDs
- ↑ Danganronpa 3: Dengeki Comic Anthology
- ↑ Danganronpa 3: The End of Kibōgamine Gakuen THE STAGE 2018
- ↑ Kodaka discussing The Super High School Level Chemist
- ↑ Kodaka discussing Kinichi Hagiki
- ↑ Kodaka discussing Kumaichi Suzuki
- ↑ Kodaka discussing The Super High School Level Girlfriend
- ↑ Kodaka discussing Georges Diva
- ↑ Kodaka discussing The Super High School Level Jockey
- ↑ Kodaka discussing Pūtarō Isoyama
- ↑ Kodaka discussing The Super High School Level Surfer
- ↑ Kodaka discussing The Super High School Level Trainer