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Akuma
The main antagonist in D Gray Man. The Akuma were made by The Milleneum Earl in his effort to destroy the humans. |
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Black Order
A religious organization in the D.Gray Man series that works to defeat the Millennium Earl and his army of Akuma. |
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Character Spotlight Pages
Many manga series will help their readers get to know their characters better by giving us the occasional spotlight page, which will include name, powers, age, and several other facts about them. |
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Crying
What someone does when upset/sad. Sometimes people can also cry from sheer joy. |
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Dismemberment
The loss of limbs and body parts is a common concept in many of the more violent Japanese manga and anime. |
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Dreams & Nightmares
The imaginary events that goes on in your head when you are asleep. In some anime's they can bring important messages or to haunt a person. |
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Exorcists
Group of people who uses the power of Innocence to battle the akuma and the Noahs. It can also describe people who are skilled in getting rid of evil spirits and demons. |
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Flashback
Used frequently in Anime to either recap past events or provide a back story for a character, either their origin story or their off-screen training of new attack. Sometime and entire episode/chapter would be a entire flashback. |
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God
A God can be a guardian or a ruler with nearly unlimited powers or sense of consciousness. Most of them are creators or controlers of a sertain element or concept, but there are also gods who are destroyers wile some can be both. |
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Major death
Death of a major character. |
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Manga Iconography
Common visual conventions seen in manga and anime to convey emotions, often for comical effect. |
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Rain
In addition to being just weather, the rain can symbolize many things. It can represent life, foreshadowing, sadness, and many things. |
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The Noah Family
Led by the Millennium Earl, they are the thirteen descendants of Noah. |