Main character
Denzelデンゼル
- appearances
- 3
- appearances
- main roles
- 1
- main roles

Denzel at a glance
Denzel is a main character in Final Fantasy VII: On the Way to a Smile - Episode: Denzel.
Denzel: quick facts
- Role
- Main character
- First appearance
- Final Fantasy VII: Advent Children (2005)
- Latest appearance
- Final Fantasy VII: On the Way to a Smile - Episode: Denzel (2009)
- Japanese name
- デンゼル
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Who is Denzel?
Denzel is a young brown-haired boy who resides with Cloud, Tifa, and Marlene in Edge. Denzel's first appearance was in Advent Children, and is the focus of Case of Denzel, part of the tie-in series of novellas On the Way to a Smile. He is the son of a woman named Chloe and a Shinra worker named Abel. Reeve's mother, Ruvie, raised Denzel until her death. Eventually, Denzel is found by Cloud and taken to live with him, Tifa, and Marlene. Denzel is voiced by Ky�suke Ikeda in Japanese and Benjamin Bryan in English.
Biography excerpt via Kitsu.
Denzel in numbers
- Favourites on AniList
- 9
- fans who marked them a favourite
- Rank in Final Fantasy VII: On the Way to a Smile - Episode: Denzel
- #3
- of 12 characters, by favourites
- Appearances
- 3
- 1 as a main character
- On screen
- 2005–2009
- 5 years
Most-loved characters in Final Fantasy VII: On the Way to a Smile - Episode: Denzel
AniList favourites
- Cloud Strife1,053
- Tifa Lockhart749
- Denzel9
- Marlene Wallace8
- Reeve Tuesti5
- Johnny1
- Gaskin0
- Abel0
Show as table
| Item | Favourites |
|---|---|
| Cloud Strife | 1,053 |
| Tifa Lockhart | 749 |
| Denzel | 9 |
| Marlene Wallace | 8 |
| Reeve Tuesti | 5 |
| Johnny | 1 |
| Gaskin | 0 |
| Abel | 0 |
Appearances by format
3 titles in total
- OVA2 · 67%
- Movie1 · 33%
Appearances per year
New titles featuring them
Show as table
| Item | Titles |
|---|---|
| 2005 | 1 title |
| 2006 | 0 titles |
| 2007 | 0 titles |
| 2008 | 0 titles |
| 2009 | 2 titles |
Appearances
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Denzel FAQ
What anime is Denzel from?
Denzel is a main character in Final Fantasy VII: On the Way to a Smile - Episode: Denzel and appears in 3 titles in total, including Final Fantasy VII: Advent Children and Final Fantasy VII: Advent Children Complete.
When did Denzel first appear?
Denzel first appeared in Final Fantasy VII: Advent Children (2005) and most recently appeared in Final Fantasy VII: On the Way to a Smile - Episode: Denzel (2009).
What is Denzel's Japanese name?
Denzel is written デンゼル in Japanese.
Where can I watch Denzel?
Open the Final Fantasy VII: On the Way to a Smile - Episode: Denzel page for licensed streaming links and the full episode list.












