Neku

Unreleased

Neku will appear as an ally in the upcoming Kingdom Hearts 3D: Dream Drop Distance. At the 2011 Tokyo Game Show, he was featured in a gameplay demo.

Development
Sora wanders Traverse Town calling out for Riku, but instead finds Neku hanging from a roof. Neku jumps down and tells Sora that he needs a partner with whom to play the Reapers' Game, and shows him the number on his hand, which reveals that he has just over forty-three minutes to win the game before he is erased by the Reapers.

Origin
Neku Sakuraba is the main protagonist of The World Ends With You. He was born and raised in Shibuya, Japan. An anti-social graffiti art fanatic, Neku acts under his own principles and refuses to hear others's. He despises people and acts cold towards anyone that tries to communicate with him, even resorting to wear a headphones to put up a distance between him and the world around him.

One day, Neku wakes up in the Scramble Crossing, and finds that he cannot remember anything except his name. Neku is forced to make a contract with his partner to survive the "Reaper's Game" by doing daily missions assigned by the Game Master and surviving battles against the Noise, which are demons summoned by the Reapers, as well as the Reapers themselves. Later, Neku is forced to play 2 more weeks of the Reapers' Game, discovering the secrets behind Shibuya, the Reaper's Game, and about his own missing memory.