---
title: "Danganronpa: LIVe or Die"
description: "Danganronpa: LIVe or Die is a Fangan made in RPG Maker 2003 by Aru & Raven.  Follow Megumi and 15 other people locked inside a luxurious mansion. An evil mechan"
image: "https://t.vndb.org/cv/36/118436.jpg"
---

# Danganronpa: LIVe or Die

![Danganronpa: LIVe or Die](https://t.vndb.org/cv/36/118436.jpg)

**Developer:** darkraven616 / sharkronpa

**Release date:** Apr 16, 2023

**Platform:** Windows

**Language:** English

**Rating:** 5.8/10 (8 votes)

## Description
Danganronpa: LIVe or Die is a Fangan made in RPG Maker 2003 by Aru & Raven.

Follow Megumi and 15 other people locked inside a luxurious mansion. An evil mechanical bear known as Monokuma forces them to play a killing game. Will they start killing each other? Who will survive?

Each chapter contains a Daily Life section, which contains various scenes with all the characters and personal Free Time events, and a Deadly Life section which contains a murder investigation and a trial (with several minigames, such as Logic Drive and Letter Labirynth).

[From official [Carrd](https://drliveordie.carrd.co/#about)]

## Characters
### Megumi Edogawa
Megumi is a young, talented novel writer. She also writes scenarios for video games. She is a curious, determined girl, even if she's a little shy. She loves solving mysteries, and no criminal can hide from her murder mystery senses.

[From [url=https://drliveordie.carrd.co/#megumi]official Carrd[/url]]

- **Gender:** Female
- **Aliases:** Ultimate Mystery Writer, 江戸川 めぐみ
- **Measurements:** Height: 166cm
- **Birthday:** 28 February
- **Hair:** Violet, Ahoge, Shoulder-length
- **Body:** Olive
- **Clothes:** Glasses, Hair Ribbon, Necklace, Skirt, Boots, Stockings
- **Personality:** Shy, Kind, Smart, Curious
- **Role:** Writer, Alter Ego, Bisexual
- **Subject of:** Confinement, Survival, Grief, Manipulation
- **Engages in:** Investigation, Escape From Confinement
- **Eyes:** Pink

### Alucard Eldritch
Alucard is not your friend. He doesn't seem to have many friends at all. He's in love with the goth culture and its aesthetics, and he apparently sees being unapproachable as part of it. Does he have a hidden softer side? Oh, and they are fine with he and they pronouns.

[From [url=https://drliveordie.carrd.co/#alucard]official Carrd[/url]]

- **Gender:** Male
- **Aliases:** Ultimate Goth, Akira Endo
- **Measurements:** Height: 188cm
- **Birthday:** 23 April
- **Hair:** Blue, Odango, Braid
- **Eyes:** Red
- **Body:** Dark, Mole, Makeup, Lip Piercing
- **Clothes:** Headband, Necklace, Boots, Stockings, Gothic, Fingerless Gloves, Choker, Short Shorts
- **Role:** Alter Ego, Bisexual
- **Personality:** Antisocial, Pragmatic
- **Subject of:** Survival, Memory Alteration
- **Engages in:** Escape From Confinement

### Ayaka Higanbana
If you were to compare Ayaka to a flower, it'd be a shrinking violet. She's extremely shy, and you have to be careful not to scare her. She loves tending to her flowers, and she's much better at dealing with plants than with people.

[From [url=https://drliveordie.carrd.co/#ayaka]official Carrd[/url]]

- **Gender:** Female
- **Aliases:** Ultimate Gardener, 彼岸花 彩花
- **Measurements:** Height: 164cm
- **Birthday:** 15 October
- **Hair:** Odango, Green
- **Eyes:** Brown, Red, Heterochromia
- **Clothes:** Kimono
- **Personality:** Shy, Timid
- **Engages in:** Planning, Murder, Investigation, Gardening, Betrayal, Confinement, Breaking the Fourth Wall, Memory Alteration
- **Subject of:** Split Personality, Death, Confinement, Fainting, Memory Alteration
- **Role:** Alter Ego

### Chidori Sato
Chidori is always the heart of the group. She initiates every move and every action. She loves to organize events almost as much as she likes fighting injustice. Always a great friend, it's hard to find someone more capable of helping you.

[From [url=https://drliveordie.carrd.co/#chidori]official Carrd[/url]]

- **Gender:** Female
- **Aliases:** Ultimate Activist, 佐藤 千鳥
- **Measurements:** Height: 159cm
- **Birthday:** 27 September
- **Hair:** Twin Tails, Teal
- **Eyes:** Hazel, Hosome, Sanpaku Eyes
- **Body:** Olive
- **Clothes:** Jacket, Scarf, Stockings, Hairpin, Bracelet
- **Engages in:** Planning
- **Role:** Alter Ego, Revolutionary
- **Subject of:** Death, Confinement, Kidnapping, Filming, Homicide, Being Drugged, Memory Alteration
- **Items:** Handbag

### Daichi Nakata
Daichi is a little ball of sunshine. He may seem to lack empathy at times, but he's a good boy, really. Always full of energy, be it on or off the field. He already achieved success as a footballer but he's still hungry for more.

[From [url=https://drliveordie.carrd.co/#daichi]official Carrd[/url]]

- **Gender:** Male
- **Aliases:** Ultimate Soccer Player, 中田 大地
- **Measurements:** Height: 158cm
- **Birthday:** 10 May
- **Hair:** Blond
- **Engages in:** Soccer, Planning, Escape From Confinement
- **Eyes:** Blue, Sanpaku Eyes
- **Personality:** Pervert, Outgoing, Energetic
- **Role:** Alter Ego, Bisexual, Criminal Accomplice
- **Subject of:** Confinement, Kidnapping, Filming, Survival, Grief, Memory Alteration

### Eri Shimura
Eri can lighten up almost any situation. She's great at telling jokes, be it elaborate ones or silly puns. Not everyone likes her attitude, but she doesn't really care. The only trans girl among the characters.

[From [url=https://drliveordie.carrd.co/#eri]official Carrd[/url]]

- **Gender:** Female
- **Alias:** Ultimate Comedian
- **Measurements:** Height: 154cm
- **Birthday:** 3 March
- **Hair:** Brown
- **Eyes:** Brown, Red
- **Clothes:** Sweater, Scarf, Belt, Hairpin, Mini Hat
- **Engages in:** Cooking, Planning
- **Body:** Olive
- **Role:** Alter Ego
- **Subject of:** Confinement, Kidnapping, Filming, Homicide, Memory Alteration
- **Personality:** Kind, Funny, Sensitive, Trans Woman

### Fuu
Fuu may seem familiar to you, but she has no idea who she is. She doesn't remember anything about herself, not even her name. She's usually optimistic and enthusiastic, but her amnesia makes her more cautious than usual.

[From [url=https://drliveordie.carrd.co/#fuu]official Carrd[/url]]

[spoiler]Her real name is Kaede Akamatsu. However, she is not the same person as [url=/c52602]Akamatsu Kaede[/url]. Instead, she is a copy of the original who gained the original's memories of the 53rd killing game by accident.[/spoiler]

- **Gender:** Female
- **Aliases:** Ultimate ???, 赤松 楓, Akamatsu Kaede
- **Measurements:** Height: 166cm
- **Hair:** Blond, Ahoge
- **Subject of:** Amnesia, Confinement, Kidnapping, Filming, Survival, Memory Alteration
- **Eyes:** Violet, Tsurime
- **Personality:** Secretive, Outgoing, Cautious, Optimist, Dishonest, Moody, Observant
- **Clothes:** Knee-high Socks, Pleated Skirt, Sailor School Uniform
- **Role:** Alter Ego, Pianist, Bisexual
- **Engages in:** Investigation, Escape From Confinement

### Haruo Miyamoto
Haruo believes that he's better than most people. Maybe because of his intelligence, maybe because of his hacking skills, who knows. He doesn't like to waste time on others, so it's hard to befriend him.

[From [url=https://drliveordie.carrd.co/#haruo]official Carrd[/url]]

- **Gender:** Male
- **Aliases:** Ultimate Hacker, 宮本 春雄
- **Measurements:** Height: 185cm
- **Birthday:** 24 July
- **Hair:** Black
- **Eyes:** Green, Sanpaku Eyes
- **Clothes:** Glasses, Jacket, Ring
- **Personality:** Stoic, Arrogant, Smart, Antisocial
- **Role:** Hacker, Alter Ego, Homosexual
- **Subject of:** Death, Confinement, Kidnapping, Filming, Memory Alteration
- **Engages in:** Murder

### Katsuya Heyaboshi
Katsuya has a short temper. If something annoys him, he will let you know. He especially hates sadistic monochrome bears, so he's not going to have a good time here. He can be suprisingly sweet when he tries, though.

[From [url=https://drliveordie.carrd.co/#katsuya]official Carrd[/url]]

- **Gender:** Male
- **Aliases:** Ultimate Cleaner, 部屋干し 活弥
- **Measurements:** Height: 183cm
- **Birthday:** 25 June
- **Hair:** Ponytail, Green, Shaggy
- **Eyes:** Brown
- **Clothes:** Uniform
- **Body:** Muscular
- **Engages in:** Planning, Murder
- **Role:** Boyfriend, Alter Ego, Janitor
- **Subject of:** Death, Confinement, Kidnapping, Filming, Memory Alteration
- **Personality:** Kind, Emotional

### Nene Amemura
Nene is flirtatious, to say the least. She has the hots for most of people around her, regardless of gender. She also loves to party, and she's sure to out-dance you, no matter how hard you try. Better watch out for her.

[From [url=https://drliveordie.carrd.co/#nene]official Carrd[/url]]

- **Gender:** Female
- **Aliases:** Ultimate Rapper, 飴村 音音
- **Measurements:** Height: 156cm
- **Birthday:** 9 June
- **Hair:** Black, Green, Multicolored, Dyed
- **Eyes:** Green
- **Clothes:** Necklace, Vest, Tank Top, Bandanna, Fingerless Gloves, Sweatpants, Artificial Nails
- **Personality:** Pervert, Outgoing
- **Role:** Musician, Alter Ego, Bisexual
- **Subject of:** Death, Confinement, Kidnapping, Filming, Homicide, Being Drugged

### Pascal Yukawa
Pascal is a big guy, but he's very sweet. His gentle hugs will warm the heart of anyone he touches. He likes to work on his inventions, even if they don't bring him too much money. Passion is more important for him.

[From [url=https://drliveordie.carrd.co/#pascal]official Carrd[/url]]

- **Gender:** Male
- **Aliases:** Ultimate Engineer, 湯川 パスカル
- **Measurements:** Height: 187cm
- **Birthday:** 29 October
- **Hair:** Brown, Ponytail
- **Eyes:** Brown, Hosome
- **Body:** Muscular, Dark
- **Clothes:** Glasses, Jacket, Ankle Boots
- **Role:** Engineer, Alter Ego, Inventor
- **Subject of:** Death, Kidnapping, Filming, Homicide, Memory Alteration
- **Personality:** Kind, Smart, Humble

### Rin Fukui
Rin is calm and logical. You could even say cold. She may seem devoid of any emotion, but it's just her exterior. She is an accomplished pharmacist at a young age, and she loves science. Mostly for how logical and rational it is.

[From [url=https://drliveordie.carrd.co/#rin]official Carrd[/url]]

- **Gender:** Female
- **Alias:** Ultimate Pharmacist
- **Measurements:** Height: 176cm
- **Birthday:** 2 November
- **Hair:** Violet, Shoulder-length
- **Eyes:** Blue, Hosome, Sanpaku Eyes
- **Clothes:** Glasses, Lab Coat
- **Personality:** Stoic, Smart, Pragmatic
- **Role:** Alter Ego, Homosexual, Older Sister, Pharmacist
- **Subject of:** Death, Confinement, Kidnapping, Filming, Memory Alteration
- **Engages in:** Murder, Fishing, Drugging
- **Items:** Fishing Rod

### Ryo Nagisa
Ryo has the most useful talent, considering the situation. He already has experience with murder cases. He's friendly, and he's willing to share his findings with others. He also counts on Megumi for help.

[From [url=https://drliveordie.carrd.co/#ryo]official Carrd[/url]]

- **Gender:** Male
- **Aliases:** Ultimate Detective, 渚 了
- **Measurements:** Height: 168cm
- **Birthday:** 4 August
- **Hair:** Red, Antenna
- **Eyes:** Violet, Hosome
- **Body:** Olive
- **Clothes:** Trench Coat, Fingerless Gloves
- **Personality:** Pretending, Friendly, Smart, Dishonest, Cruel, Manipulative, Observant, Obsessive
- **Engages in:** Planning, Investigation, Kidnapping, Breaking the Fourth Wall, Memory Alteration
- **Subject of:** Death, Confinement, Being Drugged, Memory Alteration
- **Role:** Wealthy, Detective, Bisexual, Antagonist

### Sayuri Kurosawa
Sayuri is a rather sophisticated, kind of old fashioned young lady. She likes older culture from the 80s. She has some unusual quirks, for example she sometimes narrates herself, speaking about herself in third person.

[From [url=https://drliveordie.carrd.co/#sayuri]official Carrd[/url]]

- **Gender:** Female
- **Aliases:** Ultimate Film Director, 黒澤 さゆり
- **Measurements:** Height: 165cm
- **Birthday:** 27 August
- **Hair:** Pink, Sidehair
- **Clothes:** Dress, Beret, Hairpin, Body Ribbon, Artificial Nails
- **Engages in:** Planning
- **Role:** Girlfriend, Alter Ego, Film Director
- **Subject of:** Death, Confinement, Kidnapping, Homicide, Memory Alteration
- **Personality:** Refined, Old-fashioned, Third Person, Eccentric
- **Eyes:** Pink, Sanpaku Eyes

### Takeshi Kizuna
Takeshi is a straighforward, enthusiastic young man. He has an extremely successful Youtube channel called 'Takeshi's Castle' where he posts everything from let's plays, prank videos, game reviews to meme videos.

[From [url=https://drliveordie.carrd.co/#takeshi]official Carrd[/url]]

- **Gender:** Male
- **Aliases:** Ultimate Youtuber, キズナ 武
- **Measurements:** Height: 179cm
- **Birthday:** 27 January
- **Eyes:** Grey, Hosome
- **Clothes:** Jacket, Necklace, Sports Shoes, Bracelet
- **Personality:** Selfish, Outgoing
- **Role:** Alter Ego, Gamer, Famous, Online Streamer
- **Subject of:** Death, Confinement, Kidnapping, Memory Alteration
- **Engages in:** Murder, Betrayal
- **Hair:** Orange, Sidehair

### Yukito Ishida
Yukito is nice and friendly to everyone, at least at first glance. He's not too proud of his 'Lucky Student' title, and he tried to get a different title in the past. He may prove to be a valuable friend in a dire situation.

[From [url=https://drliveordie.carrd.co/#yukito]official Carrd[/url]]

- **Gender:** Male
- **Aliases:** Ultimate Lucky Student, 石田 雪斗
- **Measurements:** Height: 175cm
- **Birthday:** 19 April
- **Clothes:** Cardigan, Jeans, Belt, Hairpin, Ankle Boots
- **Personality:** Friendly, Low Self-esteem, Relaxed, Haraguro, Lucky
- **Engages in:** Planning
- **Role:** Alter Ego, Antagonist
- **Subject of:** Death, Kidnapping, Filming, Homicide, Memory Alteration, Betrayal
- **Eyes:** Pink, Tsurime, Sanpaku Eyes
- **Hair:** Grey

## Shops
- [Itch](https://darkraven616.itch.io/danganronpa-live-or-die)

## Releases
### English
- **2023-04-16**: Danganronpa: LIVe or Die - [Itch.io](https://darkraven616.itch.io/danganronpa-live-or-die), [Game Jolt](https://gamejolt.com/games/vn/697731)

## Tags
Female Protagonist, Murder Mystery, Western-style Manor, Protagonist with Glasses, Lesbian Heroine, Player as a Character, Breaking the Fourth Wall, Fan-fiction, Homicide, Hero with Gothic Look, Bisexual Heroine, Bisexual Hero, Transgender Heroine, Bisexual Protagonist, Homosexual Hero, Unoriginal Soundtrack, Death Game, Battle Royale

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