King-Ohgers | The Five Kingdoms | Underground Empire Bognarok | Other Characters | Movie and Spinoff-exclusive Characters
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A vast subterranean empire comprised of humanoid arthropods, who were defeated two thousand years ago by the King-Ohgers after attempting to conquer Tikyū. They return in the present day with the goal of rewriting the balance between humanity and empire by taking the three Protector Gods to grant their wish.
General Tropes
- Ancient Evil: They've been around for at least 2,000 years.
- The Empire: They're an expansionist horde of evil humanoid arthropods who seek to conquer Tikyū and exterminate the human race.
- Meaningful Name: "Bognarok" is based on a portmanteau of "Bug" and "Ragnarök".
- Spell My Name With An S: Pronounced "Bug-narok", but spelt as "Bognarok", according to their emblem.
- Standard Evil Empire Hierarchy:
- The Emperor: Desnarak, as the empire's ruler.
- The Right Hand/The Oddball: Kamejim, as imperial prime minister and chief researcher.
Leadership
Emperor Desnarak VIII
Portrayed by: Tomoyuki Shimura (voice), Riichi Seike (suit)
The supreme ruler of the Bognarok Empire. His goal is to rewrite the balance of power between humans and the Empire.
- Big Bad: He's the main foe of the King-Ohgers.
- The Emperor: Of the quintessential Evil Overlord, bloodthirsty conqueror variety.
- Evil Sounds Deep: Tomoyuki Shimura uses a subterranean-level, guttural voice for him.
- King Bob the Nth: He's the eighth of his name.
- Names to Run Away from Really Fast: His title in Japanese is naraku-ō (奈落王), which translates to "King of Hell/Hades".
- Ominous Opera Cape: Dons a long, voluminous black cape.
- Red and Black and Evil All Over: He's the main villain, and is clad in crimson and black armor.
Prime Minister Kamejim
Portrayed by: Shin-ichiro Miki (voice), Masato Tsutamune (suit)
The chief minister of the Bognarok Empire.
- The Dragon: He serves as Desnarak's right-hand man.
- Mad Scientist: In addition to his role as prime minister, he also serves as the Empire's head researcher.
- Meaningful Name: His name is derived from kamemushi (亀虫), the Japanese name for the stinkbug.
- Staff of Authority: He's second only to Desnarak in the Empire's pecking order, and carries a long staff.
Soldiers
Sanagim
The foot soldiers of the Bognarok Empire.
- Meaningful Name: Their name is derived from sanagi (蛹), the Japanese word for pupa.
- Mooks: They serve as the season's enemy grunts.
Kaijim
The monsters of the Bognarok Empire.
A Kaijim infused with the BNA of a pillbug. Armed with strong Dangomu Shields on both arms, it can fire countless pillbug bullets from its body.
Danjim
- Habitat: Shugoddam (Daytime)
Favorite Food: Black Smoke
A Kaijim infused with the BNA of a pillbug. Armed with strong Dangomu Shields on both arms, it can fire countless pillbug bullets from its body.
- Finishing Move: Dango Tackle, which has it charging forward like a bullet while holding the Dangomu Shields in front.
- Starter Villain: Serves as this for the first episode, being the first Kaijim Gira fights and destroys via King-Ohger.