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* RealityEnsues: While for some reason, he hasn't gotten arrested for it, he does ruin his "first" appearance by getting his swords stuck when using the electronics store entrance.
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* DarkIsEvil: Duh!
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* HomemadeInventions: Junk is made from old computer parts, just like its main counterpart.
* ISeeThemToo: At first only Yuta can see Gridman and the invisible monster in their city. Once Junk had been optimized, they share this ability with Yuta.
* LegacyCharacter: To the same trio protagonists of ''Series/DenkouChoujinGridman'' and Team Samurai of ''Series/SuperhumanSamuraiSyberSquad''.
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* {{Expy}}: Of Jin from ''Series/UltraSevenX'', another AmnesiacHero whose bounded to a redesigned hero from an older series and now have to defend their world from incoming monster attacks.


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* AdaptationalNiceGuy: He's much nicer to Akane than Khan's relationship to Takeshi.

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* MythologyGag: His Initial Fighter form takes cues from Naoto's jumpsuit before merging with Gridman.



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* MythologyGag: His first name Sho is a hononym for Naoto's family name in ''Denkou Choujin Gridman''.

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* MythologyGag: His first name Sho is a hononym homonym for Naoto's family name in ''Denkou Choujin Gridman''.



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* CompositeCharacter: The Assist Weapon name and Access Code terminology is from the original series, but the fact that they actually entered the battle is based on the Team Samurai.
* EquippableAlly: Each transforms into an arsenal for Gridman.
* MenInBlack: Dresses as one in human form.
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* {{BFS}}: Transforms into Gridman Calibur for Gridman.

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* {{BFS}}: Transforms into Gridman Calibur for Gridman. Ironically his counterpart, Gridman Sword and Samurai Sword were relatively normal swords.



* EquippableAlly: He turns into Gridman Calibur, a {{BFS}} for Gridman.



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!!!'''Voiced by:''' Creator/ReinaUeda (JP), Creator/LindsaySeidel (EN)

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[[folder:Alexis Kerib]]
!!!'''Voiced by:''' Creator/ReinaUeda Creator/TetsuInada (JP), Creator/LindsaySeidel Barry Yandell (EN)



* AffablyEvil: He is even more calm and collected than Akane herself.
* EvenEvilHasStandards: Even Alexis finds Akane throwing her temper tantrum as "violent".
* LegacyCharacter: Of Kahn Digifer and Kilokhan.
* MookMaker: Realized them with Instance Abreaction.
* MythologyGag: Faithfully follows his original concept from ''Gridman F''.
* OrcusOnHisThrone: Only sits in Akane's computer for now, not unlike Gridman in Junk.
* SinisterShades: His red shades shines red as always.
* ShoutOut: His design is almost identical to [[Anime/SpacePatrolLuluco Over Justice]]. Helps that their anime is produced by Trigger and share the same voice actor.

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[[folder:Akane Shinjo]]
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!!!'''Voiced by:''' Creator/ReinaUeda (JP), Creator/LindsaySeidel (EN)
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* MenCantKeepHouse: Inverted for Akane, whose apartment is filled with garbage bags.

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* FaceOfAnAngelMindOfADemon
* FauxAffablyEvil: Lets just say that she is the exact opposite when compared to her school life and her private life.
* MenCantKeepHouse: Inverted for Akane, whose apartment who lives in a mansion but her own room is filled with garbage bags.
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* DisproportionateRetribution: [[spoiler:This seems to be her M.O. for the Kaiju attacks. In the first episode she sends the first Kaiju to kill the volleyball team simply because they accidentally ruined the special dog she was giving to Yuta. The second she sends another Kaiju to kill her homeroom teacher after he bumps into her by mistake and didn't apologize.]]

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* DisproportionateRetribution: [[spoiler:This seems to be her M.O. for the Kaiju attacks. In the first episode she sends the first Kaiju to kill the volleyball team simply because they accidentally ruined the special dog she was giving to Yuta. The second And after that she sends another Kaiju to kill her homeroom teacher after he bumps into her by mistake and didn't apologize.]]
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!!!'''Voiced by:''' Ryosuke Takahashi (JP)

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!!!'''Voiced by:''' Ryosuke Takahashi (JP)(JP), Creator/IanSinclair (EN)

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* ByThePowerOfGreyskull: Yuta chants "Access Flash!" to merge with Gridman after the second episode.



* HenshinHero: He needs to merge with Gridman in order to fight the kaiju.



* YouGottaHaveBlueHair: His bright red hair makes him stand out among his peers.



* ByThePowerOfGrayskull:
-->Access Code: Gridman Calibur!

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* ByThePowerOfGrayskull:
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ByThePowerOfGrayskull: "Access Code: Gridman Calibur!Calibur!"
* EquippableAlly: He turns into Gridman Calibur, a {{BFS}} for Gridman.
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* {{BFG}}: Transforms into Gridman Calibur for Gridman.

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* {{BFG}}: {{BFS}}: Transforms into Gridman Calibur for Gridman.
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* BrainyBrunette: Rikka has beatiful long black hair and she is very good with technology.

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* BrainyBrunette: Rikka has beatiful beautiful long black hair and she is very good with technology.

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* BrainyBrunette: Rikka has beatiful long black hair and she is very good with technology.




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* OrdinaryHighSchoolStudent: She is the most normal person out of the main trio. Rikka is just a regular student who cares for her friends and helps his mother in work.
* TheChick: The sole female member of the Gridman Alliance.
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* {[BFG}}: Transforms into Gridman Calibur for Gridman.

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* {{BFS}}: His Assist Weapon A is a giant sword which resembles the original Gridman's Gridman Sword.
* EquippableAlly: If one of the trailers and the second key visual were to imply, Gridman can fuse with any one of the Assist Weapon vehicles, B,C or D.

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* {{BFS}}: His Assist Weapon A is a giant sword which resembles the original Gridman's Gridman Sword.
* EquippableAlly: If one of the trailers and the second key visual were to imply, Gridman He can fuse equip himself with any one of the Assist Weapon vehicles, B,C or D.Weapons, formed by any of the MenInBlack.



[[folder:Akane Shinjo]]
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!!!'''Voiced by:''' Creator/ReinaUeda (JP), Creator/LindsaySeidel (EN)

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[[folder:Samurai Calibur]]
!!!'''Voiced by:''' Creator/ReinaUeda (JP), Creator/LindsaySeidel (EN)Ryosuke Takahashi (JP)


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* {[BFG}}: Transforms into Gridman Calibur for Gridman.
* ByThePowerOfGrayskull:
-->Access Code: Gridman Calibur!
* KatanasAreJustBetter: Has four of them.
* MythologyGag: Is named after the Samurai Sword from ''Series/SuperhumanSamuraiSyberSquad''.

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* MenCantKeepHouse: Inverted for Akane, whose apartment is filled with garbage bags.

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* [[spoiler: BigBad: She is the one creating the Kaiju]].



* DisproportionateRetribution: [[spoiler:This seems to be her M.O. for the Kaiju attacks. In the first episode she sends the first Kaiju to kill the volleyball team simply because they accidentally ruined the special dog she was giving to Yuta. The second she sends another Kaiji to kill her homeroom teacher after he bumps into her by mistake and didn't apologize.]]

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* DisproportionateRetribution: [[spoiler:This seems to be her M.O. for the Kaiju attacks. In the first episode she sends the first Kaiju to kill the volleyball team simply because they accidentally ruined the special dog she was giving to Yuta. The second she sends another Kaiji Kaiju to kill her homeroom teacher after he bumps into her by mistake and didn't apologize.]]]]
* TheDragon: [[spoiler:To [[BigBad Alexis Kerib]], as she is the one in charge of creating the Kaiju]].
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* CompositeCharacter: Her favorite food is special dogs (a type of hot dog), which is Ippei Baba's favorite food and is presented as an ace in her classroom like Yuka Inoue. Unfortunately, she is not related to Yuta's double life as Gridman. [[spoiler:At least not intentionally.]]

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* CompositeCharacter: Her favorite food is special dogs (a type of hot dog), which is Ippei Baba's favorite food and is presented as an ace in her classroom like Yuka Inoue. Unfortunately, she is not related to Yuta's double life [[spoiler:And then there's her creating monsters and Alexis materializes them, fully embracing this anime's role as Gridman. [[spoiler:At least not intentionally.]]Takeshi Todo]].



** Is borrowed from the concept of ''Gridman F'', based on a similarly named character who is supposed to be a Takeshi Todo {{Expy}}.

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** Is borrowed from the concept of ''Gridman F'', based on a similarly named character who is supposed to be a Takeshi Todo {{Expy}}. [[spoiler:Turns out, she did being a counterpart of Takeshi]].
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* CuteAndPsycho: [[spoiler:Cute as a button and won't hesitate to send a freakin' Kaiju on your ass if you do anything she thinks offended her.]]
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* DisproportionateRetribution: [[spoiler:This seems to be her M.O. for the Kaiju attacks. In the first episode she sends the first Kaiju to kill the Volleyball team simply because the accently ruined the special dog she was giving to Yuta. The second she sends another Kaiji to kill her homeroom teacher after he bumps into her by mistake and didn't apologize.]]

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* DisproportionateRetribution: [[spoiler:This seems to be her M.O. for the Kaiju attacks. In the first episode she sends the first Kaiju to kill the Volleyball volleyball team simply because the accently they accidentally ruined the special dog she was giving to Yuta. The second she sends another Kaiji to kill her homeroom teacher after he bumps into her by mistake and didn't apologize.]]
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* DisproportionateRetribution: [[spoiler:This seems to be her M.O. for the Kaiju attacks. In the first episode she sends the first Kaiju to kill the Volleyball team simply because the accently ruined the special dog she was giving to Yuta. The second she sends another Kaiji to kill her homeroom teacher after he bumps into her by mistake.]]

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* DisproportionateRetribution: [[spoiler:This seems to be her M.O. for the Kaiju attacks. In the first episode she sends the first Kaiju to kill the Volleyball team simply because the accently ruined the special dog she was giving to Yuta. The second she sends another Kaiji to kill her homeroom teacher after he bumps into her by mistake.mistake and didn't apologize.]]
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* BigBad: [[spoiler:She is the one creating the Kaiju]].

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* [[spoiler: BigBad: [[spoiler:She She is the one creating the Kaiju]].

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* BigBad: [[spoiler:She is the one creating the Kaiju]].



* BigBad: [[spoiler:She is the one creating the Kaiju]].
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* DispropriateRetribution: [[spoiler:This seems to be her M.O. for the Kaiju attacks. In the first episode she sends the first Kaiju to kill the Volleyball team simply because the accently ruined the special dog she was giving to Yuta. The second she sends another Kaiji to kill her homeroom teacher after he bumps into her by mistake.]]

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* DispropriateRetribution: DisproportionateRetribution: [[spoiler:This seems to be her M.O. for the Kaiju attacks. In the first episode she sends the first Kaiju to kill the Volleyball team simply because the accently ruined the special dog she was giving to Yuta. The second she sends another Kaiji to kill her homeroom teacher after he bumps into her by mistake.]]

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* CompositeCharacter: Her favorite food is special dogs (a type of hot dog), which is Ippei Baba's favorite food and is presented as an ace in her classroom like Yuka Inoue. Unfortunately, she is not related to Yuta's double life as Gridman.

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* CompositeCharacter: Her favorite food is special dogs (a type of hot dog), which is Ippei Baba's favorite food and is presented as an ace in her classroom like Yuka Inoue. Unfortunately, she is not related to Yuta's double life as Gridman. [[spoiler:At least not intentionally.]]
* BigBad: [[spoiler:She is the one creating the Kaiju]].
* DispropriateRetribution: [[spoiler:This seems to be her M.O. for the Kaiju attacks. In the first episode she sends the first Kaiju to kill the Volleyball team simply because the accently ruined the special dog she was giving to Yuta. The second she sends another Kaiji to kill her homeroom teacher after he bumps into her by mistake.]]

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* ArtEvolution: His design changes drastically, so much that he looks bulky with several digital-like pattern. Since the Ultra Series is an in-universe media in this anime, a commentator in episode 1 was quick to compare him with [[Series/UltramanOrb Ultraman Orb Lightning Attacker]].
* {{BFS}}: His Assist Weapon A is a giant sword which resembles the original Gridman's Gridman Sword.
* EquippableAlly: If one of the trailers and the second key visual were to imply, Gridman can fuse with any one of the Assist Weapon vehicles, B,C or D.



* MythologyGag: His first name Sho is a hononym for Naoto's family name in ''Denkou Choujin Gridman''.



* CompositeCharacter: Her favorite food is special dogs (a type of hot dog), which is Ippei Baba's favorite food and is presented as an ace in her classroom like Yuka Inoue. Unfortunately, she is not related to Naoto's double life as Gridman.

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* CompositeCharacter: Her favorite food is special dogs (a type of hot dog), which is Ippei Baba's favorite food and is presented as an ace in her classroom like Yuka Inoue. Unfortunately, she is not related to Naoto's Yuta's double life as Gridman.



** In episode 1, she forms her hands like a pair scissors. Although being a nod to [[Series/{{Ultraman}} Alien Baltan]], it is also based on the Kaiju Metallus from the original ''Gridman''.

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** In episode 1, she forms her hands like a pair scissors. Although being a nod to [[Series/{{Ultraman}} Alien Baltan]], it is also based on the Kaiju Metallus from the original ''Gridman''. Ippei Baba also did this in episode 3 of ''Gridman'' to be exact.

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* LegacyCharacter: May or may not be the original Gridman.
* WaveMotionGun: Still uses the Grid Beam like his predecessor.



* ContrastingSequelMainCharacter: Of Naoto Sho from ''Series/DenkouChoujinGridman''. Whereas Yuta is amnesiac and has no other relative other than his parents, Naoto's parents are still at home and lacks any traits of amnesia.
* MythologyGag: He is named after the supposed main character of the early draft ''Gridman F'' and would have been Ippei Baba's classmate in a high school.



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* {{Expy}}: Of Yuka Inoue from ''Series/DenkouChoujinGridman''.


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* {{Expy}}: Of Ippei Baba from ''Series/DenkouChoujinGridman''.
* {{Otaku}}: Is a fan of ''Franchise/UltraSeries'', which is also an in-universe entertainment in this anime.


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* CompositeCharacter: Her favorite food is special dogs (a type of hot dog), which is Ippei Baba's favorite food and is presented as an ace in her classroom like Yuka Inoue. Unfortunately, she is not related to Naoto's double life as Gridman.
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** Is borrowed from the concept of ''Gridman F'', based on a similarly named character who is supposed to be a Takeshi Todo {{Expy}}.
** In episode 1, she forms her hands like a pair scissors. Although being a nod to [[Series/{{Ultraman}} Alien Baltan]], it is also based on the Kaiju Metallus from the original ''Gridman''.
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Characters in ''Anime/SSSSGridman''.
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[[folder:GridMan]]
!!!'''Voiced by:''' Creator/HikaruMidorikawa (JP), Creator/RobertMcCollum (EN)
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[[folder:Yuta Hibiki]]
!!!'''Voiced by:''' Yuya Hirose (JP), Brandon Mclnnis (EN)
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* AmnesiacHero: Wakes up at the start with no memory of himself.
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[[folder:Rika Takarada]]
!!!'''Voiced by:''' Yume Miyamoto (JP), Creator/JillHarris (EN)
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[[folder:Sho Utsumi]]
!!!'''Voiced by:''' Creator/SomaSaito (JP), Creator/GregAyres (EN)
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