Kōtarō Katsuragi is a fictional character from the video game series Danganronpa. He is known for his role as a student in the game, where he participates in a deadly game of mutual killing. Kōtarō is characterized by his athletic build and energetic personality, often displaying a strong sense of justice. In the game, Kōtarō is a member of the Ultimate talent group, specifically the Ultimate Baseball Star. His background in sports influences his actions and interactions with other characters, contributing to the game's themes of hope and despair. Kōtarō's journey is marked by challenges that test his resolve and friendships.