Arayo Hatori

Director of Yotsuba Publicity Strategy Department, Death Conference member

Serves as the director of the Yotsuba Publicity Strategy Department and is a member of the Death Conference. He has blond hair and is small in stature, but has a timid personality.

Quotes

  • Saying 'I want out' became fatal.
  • Statement at Yotsuba Death Conference

Trivia

  • One of the members of the Yotsuba Group's Death Conference.
  • Intimidating blond appearance but timid personality.
  • The conference withdrawal statement at the impromptu meeting became the reason for his exemplary killing (manga version).
  • In the drama version, the scene of being killed by Yotsuba Kira is deleted, so he may have survived.
  • His hobby is pottery.

Alternate names

Hatori Arayoshi Arayo Hatori

Tags

Death Note Shinigami's Notebook Yotsuba Publicity Division Timid Blond hair Death Conference Kira related Manga character Anime character

Profile

Species
Human
Gender
Male
Birthday
March 22
Birth year
1971

Appearance

Overall appearance
A small-statured man with blond hair. Despite his intimidating appearance, he has a timid personality.
Height
166cm
Weight
55kg
Eye color
Brown
Hair color
Blond
Distinguishing features
  • Blond hair
  • Small stature
  • Intimidating facial features
Iconic items
  • None

Personality and abilities

Core personality
Timid
Detailed personality
Although his appearance is intimidating, his inner self is shy and timid. As the director of the Yotsuba Group's Publicity Strategy Department, he is a cautious person who is concerned about his position within the organization.
Keywords
  • Timid
  • Cautious
  • Shy
  • Sense of responsibility
  • Cooperative
Talents
  • Organization management
  • Publicity strategy
Skills
  • Project planning
  • Internal coordination
  • Meeting handling
Motivation
Expanding Yotsuba Group's profits and ensuring his own safety within the company. Maintaining influence as a member of the Death Conference.
Habits
Sometimes hesitates to speak due to nervousness during meetings.
Hobbies
Pottery
Disliked foods
Vegetables
Disliked situations
Conflict, Being told 'I want out'

History

Backstory
Works as the director of the Yotsuba Group Publicity Strategy Department. As one of the members of the Death Conference, participates in internal interest adjustments and killing meetings. Gets deeply involved in Yotsuba Kira's activities, but due to his timid nature, struggles internally, and voices his desire to withdraw from the conference at an impromptu meeting, where he is killed as an example (this is omitted in the drama version).
Debut date
March 22, 2004
Work title
DEATH NOTE
Media type
Manga
Episode or chapter
Yotsuba arc debut

Participation as Death Conference member

Significant event
Participation as Death Conference member
Description
Participates in the killing conference within the Yotsuba Group and holds the position of executing the conference's decisions.

Conference withdrawal statement at impromptu meeting

Significant event
Conference withdrawal statement at impromptu meeting
Description
Voices his desire to leave the conference and is killed by members as an example.

Yotsuba Kira killing operations

Significant event
Yotsuba Kira killing operations
Description
Actively participates in Yotsuba Kira's activities and acts for the company's benefit.

Relationships

Yotsuba Kira (Kyosuke Higuchi)

Colleague

Acted together as Death Conference members

Suguru Shimura

Teammate

Cooperative relationship in the Death Conference

Masahiko Kida

Teammate

Deep relationship as the Death Conference operations fund provider

Yotsuba Group

Yotsuba Group: leader

Media appearances

DEATH NOTE

Manga / Supporting

2003–

DEATH NOTE

Anime / Supporting

2006 TV anime series

DEATH NOTE (TV drama version)

Drama / Supporting

Aired in 2015

Voice cast and creators

Kyōtoshi Tokimoto

Voice actor
Kyōtoshi Tokimoto
Language
Japanese
Version or series
TV Anime

Daisaku Nishino

Voice actor
Daisaku Nishino
Language
Japanese
Version or series
Drama version

Tsugumi Ohba

Creator name
Tsugumi Ohba
Role
Original author

Takeshi Obata

Creator name
Takeshi Obata
Role
Character designer

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