I know that I should have done this a while ago before I started working on Death Note: The Next Kira, but anyway, here are the new characters for The Next Kira.
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Name Kaito Mikami (shares last name with Teru Mikami)
FUN FACT: Kaito Mikami {Kaito was originally taken for another character, but since I didn't want his name to be so close to Mr. Mikami's, I recently changed it to Kurou which is the same first name of the man that Light Yagami had killed.}
Alias: Teru Mikami, Teru Mikami's Long Lost Twin Brother, etc.
Height: 5'8 1/2
Weight: 56 kg
Birthday: July 27, 1978 (1975 in the volumes)
Birthplace: Okinawa, Japan (Chibu Tokushakai Hospital)
Age: 27-28
Race: Human
Descent: Japanese Descent (on both sides)
Home: Okinawa, Japan (until he was three years old) Sacramento, California (for a few days before his biological parents got arrested), Waco, TX (lived with his foster parents until his parents were released from jail for good behavior. Continued to live in Waco until he graduated college), Tokyo, Japan/Kanto Region (currently)
Parents: Yume Kagami and Shugo Mikami
Foster Parents: Cadie and Tommy Maeda (Cadie is a blonde American woman and Tommy is of Japanese descent)
Foster Siblings: Mae Maeda (younger foster sister; born when Kaito was seven), Silo Maeda (younger foster brother; born when Kaito was almost nine), Rita Maeda (younger foster sister #2; born in 1989), and Noah Maeda (youngest foster brother; born in 2005; still a baby)
Religion: Atheist
Senior Class (High School): Class of '96 "1996" {graduated}
Senior Class (College): Class of '00 "2000" {graduated}
Degree: Bachelor's In Teaching
Pet(s): Koi Fish in a fish tank inside his house (he is somewhat rich since he is the owner of the Japanese American Training schools) and a Shiba Ibu puppy named Taro
Death Note user?: No (No Death Note, no Shinigami)
Notable Kills: None
Inspiration: Teru Mikami (Death Note)
Favorite Color: Red (and black)
Favorite Animals: Dogs
Favorite Food(s): Sushi, salmon, pizza, burgers, salads, Tex-Mex food, Mexican food, Chinese Food, and other Authentic Japanese food
Favorite Desserts: Anmitsu, Taiyaki, Dango, Dafiku, Strawberries and Cream Japanese cake roll, Red Velvet Cake, Dutch Chocolate cake, etc
Favorite Ice Cream Flavor(s): Matcha, vanilla, chocolate, and cookies n' creme (neutral about strawberry)
Favorite Holiday(s): Halloween, Thanksgiving, and Christmas
Favorite Restaurants: MOS Burger, Chick-fil-A, McDonald's, Burger King, Wendy's, Cotton Patch, Kim's Diner, Pizza Hut, Papa John's, Altos, On The Border, Magic China, Panda Express, Lil Caesar's, Domino's, Italia Express (pizza place in Richland Mall in Waco, TX), Olive Garden, Fazoli's, Raising Canes, La Fiesta, etc.
Favorite Sodas: Coca-Cola, Dr. Pepper, Diet Pepsi, Ramune, Melon Soda (with and without a scoop of ice cream), Lemon Soda, etc
Favorite Music: 80's and 90's pop along with R&B (with a little bit of alternative rock)
Favorite Song: "Return of the Mack" by Mark Morrison (sang a Japanese cover of the song before he graduated high school. In Japanese, "Return of the Mack" is "Makko no Kikan")
Favorite Artists: Mark Morrison, Boyz II Men, Guy, Shai, Silk, The Deele, Babyface, Troop, Peabo Bryson, Celine Dion, Jon Secada, Mariah Carey, Chicago, Bon Jovi, Journey, The Killers, Green Day, Ace of Base, Richard Marx, Ricky Martin, My Chemical Romance, The Red Jumpsuit Apparatus, Siouxsie and the Banshees, Evanescence, Miki Matsubara, Ofra Haza, etc.
Favorite Movie: The One (2001)
Favorite Disney Movie(s): The Lion King (1994) and Mulan (1998)
Favorite Disney Princess: Mulan from Mulan
Favorite Horror Movie(s): Not big on horror, but he loves The Sixth Sense (1999)
Favorite Book Authors: Don't have ones... like a lot of them
Favorite Books: Marvel Comic Books, DC Comic Books, Random Mangas, etc
Favorite Anime Movies: Akira, Ghost in a Shell, Spirited Away, Vampire Hunter D: Bloodlust, etc.
Favorite Anime Series: Too many to name!!!
Favorite TV Show (NOT Anime): Seinfeld (1989-1998)
Favorite Video Game Series: Final Fantasy, The Legend of Zelda, Mario, Pokemon, Mega Man, Pacman, Metal Solid Gear, Fire Emblem, Kirby, Call of Duty, Sonic The Hedgehog, etc
Favorite Video Game Characters: Zack Fair, Cloud Strife, Aerith Gainsborough, and Tifa Lockhart (all from Final Fantasy VII)
Phone: Motorola MPX220
Least Favorite Color(s): Green (doesn't hate it, just not his color...he loves sea foam green and forest green though) and brown (doesn't hate it, just doesn't like wearing it)
Least Favorite Animals: Snakes and scorpions
Least Favorite Food(s): Fish Sticks and fried fish (dislikes anchovies pizza too)
Least Favorite Desserts: Lemon candy and pineapple cake
Least Favorite Ice Cream Flavor: Butter Pecan from Blue Bell
Least Favorite Restaurants: Church's Chicken (rather have KFC), Mazio's pizza, Casa Ole, and El Conquistador (loves the chips, doesn't care for everything else)
Least Favorite Movies: She's All That (1999) and Mean Girls (2004)
Least Favorite TV Shows: Soap Operas and Spongebob Squarepants (Since 1989-)
Least Favorite Horror Movie: The Exorcist (1973) and The Saw Film Series
Least Favorite Horror Movie Villains: Regan MacNeil (The Exorcist) and Jigsaw (Saw)
Least Favorite Anime Movie: Vampire Hunter D (1985) (doesn't hate it, just not his favorite)
Least Favorite Video Games: Ratchet and Clank, Star Ocean, and the Wario video games
Least Favorite Video Game Character: Sephiroth (Final Fantasy VII)
Most Hated Video Game Character: Kefka Palazoo (Final Fantasy VI)-thinks he's annoying
Romances: Amala Dominguez (abusive ex-girlfriend who kidnapped and raped him multiple times a day on New Year's Day of 1996. He broke up with her after she was taken to court and found guilty of her crimes. She is one of the few criminals who survived Kira's wrath.) A few unnamed ladies (flings; broken off), Minako Hirota (current girlfriend; met and started dating in 2005)
