Jormungand is an anime adapted from the seinen manga by Keiaro Takahashi. The anime tells the story of a beautiful girl named Koko Hekmatyar who works as a weapons dealer.
Koko and her groups frequently trade weapons to various countries. Furthermore, they are often caught in threatening situations, leading to shootouts with hostile parties or organizations.
In this article, MogiMogy wants to discuss about best characters in Jormungand. Who are they? Check out the full discussion below!
15. Jerry Schatzberg
Jerry Schatzberg, also known as Scarecrow, is a CIA agent obsessed with hunting down Koko. He constantly monitors Koko and tries to obtain the dirty money from her arms deals.
However, almost all of Scarecrow's plans fail due to his miscalculations. Koko always finds clever ways to escape him, which often makes him frustrated.
14. Karen Lo
Karen Lo served as the secretary and personal bodyguard of Chen, the leader of the Daxinghai Corporation. She is extremely tough and experienced in combat, having served in the PLA military.
After Chen was killed by Valmer, Karen attempted to avenge Valmer. However, her efforts were thwarted by Jonah. Having lost her purpose, she was recruited by Dr. Minami as his personal bodyguard.
13. Akihiko Tojo
Next, there's Koko's subordinate, Akihiko Tojo. He is highly intelligent and possesses genius intelligence and negotiation skills. He is usually seen carrying a computer while on missions.
In the past, Tojo was a member of the SR Unit, a secret force of the Japanese Ministry of Defense. However, he decided to leave the unit because he no longer shared its principles.
12. William Nelson
William Nelson is Koko's subordinate of mixed African-American descent. He usually appears quiet and doesn't speak much. Despite this, he has a very interesting background.
William once joined the American military. He possesses the skills of an architect and an experienced explosives expert. He is able to detect the location of mines or bombs planted by the enemy.
11. Hex
Hex is one of Koko's most dangerous enemies. She participated in an all-female military program and was later recruited as a CIA agent. She also served as Bookman's confidant.
Hex and Koko had a past conflict that led to their feud. Hex even targeted Jonah's life to destroy Koko's mental state. However, this attempt was thwarted by R.
10. Minami Amada
Minami Amada is Koko's best friend and a brilliant scientist specializing in robotics. She is highly respected by many for her creations. She and Koko planned a major plot called Jormungand.
Despite her infamous reputation, Minami has a silly and childish side. She is a butterfly enthusiast. She enjoys spending time outdoors hunting butterflies.
9. Schokolade
Schokolade is a CIA agent who works as Scarecrow's assistant. She has a rather humorous personality and a penchant for eating. She also displays a somewhat incompetent attitude while on duty.
Schokolade's behavior often irritates Scarecrow. Although Koko knows Schokolade is connected to the CIA, she often collaborates with Schokolade to obtain certain information.
8. Lutz
Next, there's Koko's subordinate, Lutz. Unlike his colleagues, who have military backgrounds and have been on the battlefield, Lutz was formerly a police officer tasked with handling criminals.
Despite this, Lutz possesses exceptional skills as a sniper. He can shoot enemies with precision from a distance. However, he can show hesitation when faced with younger enemies.
7. Renato Socci
Renato Socci, also known as R, is Bookman's right-hand man, assigned to spy on Koko. He is kind and caring towards others. He also shows loyalty to Koko.
When Koko and Jonah were targeted by Hex, R acted swiftly to save them. He fought heroically until his final moments. Thanks to his sacrifice, Koko and Jonah survived.
6. Kasper Hekmatyar
Koko has an older brother, Kasper Hekmatyar. He also works as an arms dealer for the HLCI company. He is cunning, calculating, and a skilled negotiator.
Kasper was responsible for the sale of weapons of war that killed Jonah's parents. This is what led Jonah to despise Kasper. However, Jonah's view of Kasper gradually changed.
5. Chiquita
Chiquita is Kasper's personal bodyguard and Lehm's ex-wife. She has a rough personality and is highly aware of her surroundings. She will immediately take action if anyone threatens Kasper's life.
Chiquita displays impressive physical prowess and firearms skills. Despite this, she still has a soft side, especially towards Jonah. She calls him Mishka.
4. Lehm Brick
Lehm Brick is one of Koko's strongest subordinates and has extensive combat experience. He has a humorous and easygoing nature, but he can become serious when on a mission.
In the past, Lehm served in the Delta Force and has seen direct combat. He possesses excellent sniper skills and is capable of shooting enemies with precision.
3. Sofia Valmer
Next, there's the beautiful, muscular girl named Sofia Valmer, also known as Valmet. She's one of Koko's most loyal subordinates. Before joining Koko's squad, she served as a major in the Finnish military.
When relaxed, Valmet usually appears gentle and often seeks Koko's attention. However, she can transform into an aggressive fighter. She is highly skilled at using knives to eliminate her enemies.
2. Jonathan Mar
Jonathan Mar, also known as Jonah, is one of the main characters in Jormungand. Both of his parents were killed in the war. After being orphaned, he briefly joined the military headquarters until he met Kasper.
Kasper then introduced him to Koko, and he was entrusted with becoming Koko's bodyguard. Although Jonah hates guns, he is actually very skilled with firearms. He can shoot his enemies with high accuracy.
1. Koko Hekmatyar
Many fans would likely agree that Koko Hekmatyar is the most interesting character in Jormungand. She works as an arms dealer and is often involved in major business ventures across various countries.
Koko always displays a cheerful, cheerful, and smiling demeanor. However, she has a mysterious side, and her thoughts are difficult to read. Furthermore, she often exhibits ambiguous behavior.
On one hand, Koko can be kind and helpful to others. On the other hand, she can be cruel and manipulative. Despite this, she has a charismatic aura that earns his teammates' respect.