Daigo Himura

**Daigo Himura** (火村大鷙) is a student in Hope's Peak Academy's Class 88-A, and a participant of the Chaotic Murderous School Life, featured in Danganronpa: Order of Chaos. His title is the Ultimate Daredevil (超高校級の「命知らず」 lit. *Super High School Level Daredevil*).

## Name Etymology

Daigo's first name consists of the kanji 大 (dai), wich means 'big', and go (鷙), meaning 'bravery', referring to his talent as the Ultimate Daredevil.

His surname means 'Village of fire', using the kanjis 火 (hi), fire, and 村 (mura), wich means village. The 'fire' kanji also refers to his Daredevil talent.

## Appearance

Daigo has a tall and fit body frame, and pointy turquoise eyes. His hair has been dyed into a blonde-violet ombré, and is styled in a man-bun. His natural hair colour is brown, as it's shown on his buzzed hair and his eyebrows, wich he didn't bother to dye.

He wears a black polyester shirt with violet details with an unzipped collar, baggy jean pants with a purple coloured belt, and black shoes with their laces untied. He has fingerless gloves, a black one on his left hand and a violet one on the right, a blood stained bandage on his left arm, and bandage on his left cheek. He also sports a fishnet choker and ear, eyebrow, and lip piercings.

## Personality

Being easily bored and restless, he's not afraid to take risks and push the limits, even if it means putting himself in danger. To Daigo, the possibility of injury or even death is just another part of the game, and he finds the rush of danger and the thrill of victory to be endlessly amusing. It is a mystery if he does or not fully understand when he is in true danger because of his obliviousness. He can be somewhat reckless and impulsive, and has a tendency to act before he thinks.

Despite his daredevil nature, Daigo has a well-intentioned attitude and deeply cares for his loved ones, even if he sometimes struggles to express it in a coherent or thoughtful way. . He has a carefree and energetic personality, and loves nothing more than trying new things and testing his limits. However, his tendency to be oblivious and impulsive can often irritate those around him, and make him come across as foolish or careless. This is mostly as he tends to think, say and do things that most people won't and make them question his sanity. For example: He digs holes just to fill them back in in order to meditate.

## Talent and abilities

### Ultimate Daredevil

Daigo's talent as the Ultimate Daredevil makes him a master of extreme sports and dangerous stunts. He has an impressive repertoire of tricks and techniques, and is always looking for new and creative ways to push the limits, . He is a skilled driver, pilot, and navigator, able to handle any vehicle with ease and precision. He is also a natural showman, with a flair for the dramatic and a talent for entertaining crowds. Also, he has a quirky and creative mind, and is always coming up with unusual ideas and solutions to problems.

 **Japanese**

 **Spanish**

## Trivia

* He is from Nishi, Osaka Prefecture.
* His design, personality, and talent were based on the wrestling daredevil Jeff Hardy.
* Daigo has terrible grades. He was actually held back for a year, making him the oldest in Class 88-A.
* His favourite food is waffles.

## References

1. ↑ **Reditt**: UDRC: On his birthday, I'd like to introduce you to The Ultimate Daredevil, Daigo Himura! (March 25th, 2022)