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* DespairEventHorizon / FreudianExcuse: The death of his mom caused him to believe that HumansAreTheRealMonsters since he saw that apparently nobody cared that she died.
* EvenBadMenLoveTheirMamas: Takeshi really loved his mom.
* EvenBadMenLoveTheirMamas: Takeshi really loved his mom.
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* [[spoiler: OurGiantsAreBigger]]: [[spoiler: Becomes 300 feet tall due to Ousama Bancho's injections]]]
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* IHaveManyNames: The Kongoh family have been called Daiyoukai, titans and giants in the past.
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* NonStandardCharacterDesign: The Kongohs men are drawn in a much more serious style than the rest of the characters
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* HealingFactor: Kongoh is implied to have one of these, as other characters get beaten up and they take a while to heal. Oyanana even got PutOnABus he was beaten so badly at one point, whereas Kongoh treats [[spoiler:[[LookBothWays getting hit by a truck]]]] as [[ICanStillFight only a]] [[OnlyAFleshWound flesh wound]], and even recovers from it by the end of the battle.
** [[spoiler:After it is revealed that the Kongoh is a species separate from humans and other mammals, this is soon explicitly stated to be part of the Kongoh genes by Hakai Bancho, who was created from them, as he immediately reconnects his severed arm.]]
* HornedHumanoid: Turns out their AnimeHair is due to their pointed skulls as revealed by KaiKongohKongoh.
** Rai and Soara are exceptions to this
** [[spoiler:After it is revealed that the Kongoh is a species separate from humans and other mammals, this is soon explicitly stated to be part of the Kongoh genes by Hakai Bancho, who was created from them, as he immediately reconnects his severed arm.]]
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* TheBigGuy: Most of them
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* TheBigGuy: The first one in the series
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* BadassAdorable: Though he's not exactly "adorable" considering how much he looks like a chibi-Kongoh, which lets you know in advance that he is going to kick someone's ass at one point.
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* BadassFamilyBadassFamily: Even the TeenIdol sister is {{Badass}}
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!! Soara Kongoh
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* ActionGirl: much to her chagrin
* CuteBruiser: Easily beats a Bancho while looking very cute
* [[spoiler: HalfHumanHybrid: Half Kongoh and half human]]
* TeenIdol: To counter his brother's {{Badass}} credentials
* TheUglyGuysHotDaughter: Her father's a giant, while she's an attractive idol'
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* {{Tsundere}}: Type B
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!! Rai Kodoma
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* AnimeHair: Just like his dad's
* BrattyHalfPint: Tries to act cool, but fails adorably
* CallingYourAttacks: Double Hammer
* CatchPhrase: "Don't sweat the small stuff", inherited from his father
* GenerationXerox: Looks exactly like younger version of his father
* TagAlongKid: He tags along since looks up to his uncle Akira
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* [[AbsurdlyYouthfulMother Absurdly Youthful Father]]: At the time of his death, he looks much younger than his son, Homura and much smaller
* AnimeHair
* BadassGrandpa: To Akira
* FamousAncestor: To Akira
* GenerationXerox: Looks very much like Akira
* HornedHumanoid
* HeroicSacrifice: To seal away Hakai Bancho
* PosthumousCharacter: Only a few details are mentioned by the people who knew him
* SealedEvilInACan: He's the "Can", rather his bones
!!Kai Kongo
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* AnimeHair
* BadassGrandpa: To Akira
* FamousAncestor: To Akira
* GenerationXerox: Looks very much like Akira
* HornedHumanoid
* HeroicSacrifice: To seal away Hakai Bancho
* PosthumousCharacter: Only a few details are mentioned by the people who knew him
* SealedEvilInACan: He's the "Can", rather his bones
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!! Takeshi Kongoh
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* AlwaysSomeoneBetter: To Akira
* AnimeHair: Horned ones inherited by his son
* ArchNemesisDad: To Rai
* BigBad: While Homura controlled from the shadows
* CainAndAbel: The Cain to Akira's Abel
* CallingYourAttacks: Monster Shoulder, Golden Claw, Hellbound, Double Hammer
* CatchPhrase: "Don't sweat the small stuff"
* DeadlineNews: Does this to get Tokyo to understand he means to kill them all to rebuild the country
* GenerationXerox: Rai looks exactly like him when he was a child
* GeniusBruiser: [[spoiler: somehow managed to hack into all the tv screen and phone in Japan and told the remaining Bancho of his plan and the Damocles Project]], also he's the first person on screen to defeat Akira
* HumansAreTheRealMonsters: Believes this after mom died
* InsultBackfire: "You should care!"
* LargeAndInCharge: Not as big as his dad, but still pretty big [[spoiler: until the finale]]
* NiceJobFixingItVillain: Even his father thought releasing Hakai Bancho was a bad idea
* OmnicidalManiac: Not as radical as Hakai Bancho, but still [[KillEmAll intends to kill off humanity]]
* OurGiantAreBigger: [[spoiler: Becomes 300 feet tall due to Ousama Bancho's injections]]]
* RedBaron: Nippon (Japan) Bancho
* [[spoiler: RedemptionEqualsDeath]]
* {{Satan}}: With his talk of "True Hell" and horned hair
* [[spoiler: TheStarScream: Always been plotting to overthrow his father]]
!! Homura Kongoh
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* ArchNemesisDad: To Akira
* BiggerBad: The one controlling the project and Japan from the shadows, while Takeshi takes public control of the project, and yes it's also literal
* CallingYourAttacks: Iron Hammer Fists, Raging Lunge and Ame no Murakumo
* CatchPhrase: "Enough of this"!
* DespairEventHorizon: The death of his wife is what caused him to undergo the 23 district project
* [[spoiler: DroppedABridgeOnHim: Killed by Takeshi before he got to show any of his skills]]
* EvenEvilHasStandards: Thought Takeshi went too far by releasing Hakai Bancho
* EvilOldFolks: By the time of the story
* HairTriggerTemper: As noted by Takeshi
* LargeAndInCharge: [[http://mangafox.me/manga/kongou_banchou/v03/c023/12.html Large]] is an '''[[{{Understatement}} understatement]]'''
* OlderThanTheyLook: Even in his youth, he looks much older than his father, Kai
* RedBaron: Dokyu (Dreadnought) Bancho
!! Takeshi Kongoh
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* AlwaysSomeoneBetter: To Akira
* AnimeHair: Horned ones inherited by his son
* ArchNemesisDad: To Rai
* BigBad: While Homura controlled from the shadows
* CainAndAbel: The Cain to Akira's Abel
* CallingYourAttacks: Monster Shoulder, Golden Claw, Hellbound, Double Hammer
* CatchPhrase: "Don't sweat the small stuff"
* DeadlineNews: Does this to get Tokyo to understand he means to kill them all to rebuild the country
* GenerationXerox: Rai looks exactly like him when he was a child
* GeniusBruiser: [[spoiler: somehow managed to hack into all the tv screen and phone in Japan and told the remaining Bancho of his plan and the Damocles Project]], also he's the first person on screen to defeat Akira
* HumansAreTheRealMonsters: Believes this after mom died
* InsultBackfire: "You should care!"
* LargeAndInCharge: Not as big as his dad, but still pretty big [[spoiler: until the finale]]
* NiceJobFixingItVillain: Even his father thought releasing Hakai Bancho was a bad idea
* OmnicidalManiac: Not as radical as Hakai Bancho, but still [[KillEmAll intends to kill off humanity]]
* OurGiantAreBigger: [[spoiler: Becomes 300 feet tall due to Ousama Bancho's injections]]]
* RedBaron: Nippon (Japan) Bancho
* [[spoiler: RedemptionEqualsDeath]]
* {{Satan}}: With his talk of "True Hell" and horned hair
* [[spoiler: TheStarScream: Always been plotting to overthrow his father]]
!! Homura Kongoh
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* ArchNemesisDad: To Akira
* BiggerBad: The one controlling the project and Japan from the shadows, while Takeshi takes public control of the project, and yes it's also literal
* CallingYourAttacks: Iron Hammer Fists, Raging Lunge and Ame no Murakumo
* CatchPhrase: "Enough of this"!
* DespairEventHorizon: The death of his wife is what caused him to undergo the 23 district project
* [[spoiler: DroppedABridgeOnHim: Killed by Takeshi before he got to show any of his skills]]
* EvenEvilHasStandards: Thought Takeshi went too far by releasing Hakai Bancho
* EvilOldFolks: By the time of the story
* HairTriggerTemper: As noted by Takeshi
* LargeAndInCharge: [[http://mangafox.me/manga/kongou_banchou/v03/c023/12.html Large]] is an '''[[{{Understatement}} understatement]]'''
* OlderThanTheyLook: Even in his youth, he looks much older than his father, Kai
* RedBaron: Dokyu (Dreadnought) Bancho
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* BadassFamily
* [[spoiler: NotEvenHuman: All of them are actually a separate race of gigantic beings that lived in the times in the time of the dinosaurs]]
* SuperStrength
!!Akira Kongoh
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The titular Bancho, Akira's quest is to take down the government's 23 District plan. Always ready to stick up for a friend and therefore stick to his principles, over the course of the series he accumulates a group of friends to help in his plot.
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* AnimeHair: And he's not the worse offender believe it or not
** Though it turns out that it's because of the shape of his skull, that he has hair like that
* AnimalMotif: Gorilla
* {{Badass}}: Bancho is pretty much slang for badass in this series.
** BadassLongcoat: Wears this for the entire series.
* BigBrotherInstinct: Initially with Tsukimi, later to Rai.
* CallingYourAttacks: Several, but the most notable one is the Double Hammer.
** Meteor Attack, Face Crush, Wild Trainer [[spoiler: Diamond Circle]]
* CatchPhrase: "Like I Care"
* CharlesAtlasSuperpower: Akira has plenty of these, such as his MegatonPunch, being MadeOfIron, and his [[WalkOnWater Walking On Water]], which can hardly be {{Justified|Trope}} by his being a towering mass of muscle... [[spoiler:And then we see his father and realize he's NotQuiteHuman.]]
* TheComicallySerious: With his grim face, whenever he says something ridiculous, the effect is double
* {{Delinquent}}: Averted. He constantly asserts that being a bancho doesn't mean being a delinquent.
* {{Determinator}}: There is literally nothing on Earth that will stop this guy from dying.
* [[spoiler: DisneyDeath]]: [[spoiler: Twice first was played for laughs and the second was much more serious
* FaceOfAThug: Intensely thuggish.
* GoodIsOldFashioned: Very much so, he doesn't know how to use a cell phone, let alone email, and has some very traditional sets of code
* HornedHumanoid: Turns out his AnimeHair is actually due to the shape of his skull
* JerkWithAHeartOfGold: Scolds his teammates, but cares for them deeply
* [[spoiler: KilledOffForReal: briefly by Machine Bancho]]
** [[spoiler: BackFromTheDead: came back to life soon after]]
*** [[spoiler: TookALevelInBadass: And become strong enough to beat Machine Bancho who had killed him before]]
* MadeOfIron: Not even a [[spoiler: state of the art robot can killed him briefly]] can keep him down for long
* [[spoiler: NotEvenHuman: Akira is actually one of a race of giants called the Kongoh who all have elongated skulls and world shattering strength]]
* RealMenWearPink: Has an intense love of pudding.
* RedBaron: Kongoh (Diamond) Bancho
* TheStoic: Rarely changes his expression to something more light hearted
* SuperMode: [[spoiler: Violent Mode]]
* [[spoiler: SuperpoweredEvilSide: Briefly]]
* SuperStrength: To ridiculous levels, his first act of this in the manga is to lift a car with one arm, carrying it in one arm into an enemy hideout and then curb-stomping their boss while still holding that car, it only gets crazier from their
* [[spoiler: TookALevelInBadass: Once by death and second by scientific injection]]
* BadassFamily
* [[spoiler: NotEvenHuman: All of them are actually a separate race of gigantic beings that lived in the times in the time of the dinosaurs]]
* SuperStrength
!!Akira Kongoh
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The titular Bancho, Akira's quest is to take down the government's 23 District plan. Always ready to stick up for a friend and therefore stick to his principles, over the course of the series he accumulates a group of friends to help in his plot.
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* AnimeHair: And he's not the worse offender believe it or not
** Though it turns out that it's because of the shape of his skull, that he has hair like that
* AnimalMotif: Gorilla
* {{Badass}}: Bancho is pretty much slang for badass in this series.
** BadassLongcoat: Wears this for the entire series.
* BigBrotherInstinct: Initially with Tsukimi, later to Rai.
* CallingYourAttacks: Several, but the most notable one is the Double Hammer.
** Meteor Attack, Face Crush, Wild Trainer [[spoiler: Diamond Circle]]
* CatchPhrase: "Like I Care"
* CharlesAtlasSuperpower: Akira has plenty of these, such as his MegatonPunch, being MadeOfIron, and his [[WalkOnWater Walking On Water]], which can hardly be {{Justified|Trope}} by his being a towering mass of muscle... [[spoiler:And then we see his father and realize he's NotQuiteHuman.]]
* TheComicallySerious: With his grim face, whenever he says something ridiculous, the effect is double
* {{Delinquent}}: Averted. He constantly asserts that being a bancho doesn't mean being a delinquent.
* {{Determinator}}: There is literally nothing on Earth that will stop this guy from dying.
* [[spoiler: DisneyDeath]]: [[spoiler: Twice first was played for laughs and the second was much more serious
* FaceOfAThug: Intensely thuggish.
* GoodIsOldFashioned: Very much so, he doesn't know how to use a cell phone, let alone email, and has some very traditional sets of code
* HornedHumanoid: Turns out his AnimeHair is actually due to the shape of his skull
* JerkWithAHeartOfGold: Scolds his teammates, but cares for them deeply
* [[spoiler: KilledOffForReal: briefly by Machine Bancho]]
** [[spoiler: BackFromTheDead: came back to life soon after]]
*** [[spoiler: TookALevelInBadass: And become strong enough to beat Machine Bancho who had killed him before]]
* MadeOfIron: Not even a [[spoiler: state of the art robot can killed him briefly]] can keep him down for long
* [[spoiler: NotEvenHuman: Akira is actually one of a race of giants called the Kongoh who all have elongated skulls and world shattering strength]]
* RealMenWearPink: Has an intense love of pudding.
* RedBaron: Kongoh (Diamond) Bancho
* TheStoic: Rarely changes his expression to something more light hearted
* SuperMode: [[spoiler: Violent Mode]]
* [[spoiler: SuperpoweredEvilSide: Briefly]]
* SuperStrength: To ridiculous levels, his first act of this in the manga is to lift a car with one arm, carrying it in one arm into an enemy hideout and then curb-stomping their boss while still holding that car, it only gets crazier from their
* [[spoiler: TookALevelInBadass: Once by death and second by scientific injection]]
