Takaaki Katagiri

Takaaki Katagiri is a character in the manga and anime series World Trigger. He is one of the eleven candidates for Yūichi Jin's Fūjin, and the captain of the A-rank team Katagiri Squad.

Appearance


Takaaki has short, wavy brown hair and wears glasses.

He has been seen wearing a lime green suit jacket (black in the manga) over a blue necktie and white dress shirt.

Personality
Takaaki is friendly, as demonstrated by when Jin came to HQ. In the anime, he was shown to like Jin.

Introduction Arc
Katagiri makes a brief appearance at HQ, greeting Jin.

Border Enlistment Arc
Katagiri is mentioned as a Fūjin candidate by Jin.

B-Rank Wars Arc
Katagiri Squad scouts for Border recruits out of town with Kusakabe Squad.

Abilities
Much of his abilities are unknown. Since he was a candidate for Fūjin, he is compatible with it and most likely a capable Trigger user, being that he is the captain of an A-rank Squad.

Trivia

 * "Takaaki" is written with 隆 ("noble, prosperous") and 明 (clear, tomorrow, bright), while "Katagiri" (片桐) means "Kiri splinter".
 * Like the rest of his teammates, he was originally a character of Room 303.
 * He is the only known gunner to also have a sniper trigger equipped.
 * His voice actor, Ryōsuke Kanemoto, also voices Teruteru Kōda.
 * According to volume extras he likes:
 * Gâteau Chocolate
 * Caesar Salad
 * Basketball
 * History