Reigen Arataka

Reigen Arataka is the main character in the Mob Psycho 100 anime and manga series, known for his smooth talk, confidence, and self-proclaimed ability to exorcise ghosts. Despite initially appearing as a typical charlatan with a knack for salesmanship and self-promotion, Reigen reveals a genuine care for others and a moral compass that guides him to genuinely help those in need. His dynamic with his protégé, Mob, is foundational to the series, often challenging Mob's powers and perceptions. Reigen has a troubled past with his father, leading to a career in office work before he found the path of a fraudulent psychic. Despite his lack of genuine supernatural ability, Reigen's charisma and wit have earned him respect and sometimes fear in his clients and peers alike.