Fan:Ryo Akiyama

This article details the relationships between Ryo Akiyama and his fellow and Tamers in both the Digimon Adventure/02 and Digimon Tamers continuities.

He was Ken's partner during their adventure in the. After Ken was implanted with a Dark Spore, unaware of the consequences, Ryo took care of Ken before getting him back to the Real World.

Despite not having many interactions, Ryo respects Takato as a Tamer and shares with him the goal of defeating the D-reaper. During his interactions in the Digital World, he is shown to be kind and helpful to him and others.

Despite not having many interactions, Ryo respects Henry as a Tamer and shares with him the goal of defeating the D-reaper. During his interactions in the Digital World, he is shown to be kind and helpful to him and others.

Though Ryo holds nothing against Rika, their relationship is somewhat strained due to her pride, as she lost to him in the card game tournament. In the American dub of Digimon Tamers, Ryo tries to impress and even flirt with her, giving her nicknames like "Pumpkin" or "Wildcat".

Kazu is in awe of Ryo due to his status as the Digimon King. During the battle against ADR-06: Horn Striker, the two work together and Kazu's even saves 's life earning Kazu Ryo's thanks, causing him to be very happy.

Suzie's saves  from ADR-06: Horn Striker and helps defeat it. As thanks, Ryo gives Suzie the card, her first.