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* TheHero: He is the main character.
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* BornUnlucky: Let's just say that not everything goes like how he wanted.
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* BornUnlucky: Let's just say that not everything goes like how things rarely ever go the way he wanted.wants them to.
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* UsedToBeASweetKid: Takeshi in his younger days is nothing alike him.
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* UsedToBeASweetKid: Takeshi in his younger days is nothing alike like him.
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He appears in the 1994 photo novel that serialized in May to November volumes of Televi-kun, ''Denkou Choujin Gridman: The Demon King's Counterattack'' before making a guest appearance at the end of the 2015 anime short ''Denkou Choujin Gridman: boys invent great hero''.
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He appears in the 1994 photo novel that serialized in May to November volumes of Televi-kun, Magazine/TeleviKun, ''Denkou Choujin Gridman: The Demon King's Counterattack'' before making a guest appearance at the end of the 2015 anime short ''Denkou Choujin Gridman: boys invent great hero''.
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* RedIsHeroic
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* RedIsHeroicRedIsHeroic: The primary hero, and he's all red.
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* UltramanCopy: A robotic {{expy}} of Series/{{Ultraman}}, being a red/silver giant that fights against Kaiju and can change his size to match his opponents, other heroes in the series such as Gridman Sigma follow a similar pattern to him.
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* UltramanCopy: A robotic {{expy}} of Series/{{Ultraman}}, being a red/silver giant that fights against Kaiju and can change his size to match his opponents, other opponents. Other heroes in the series series, such as Gridman Sigma Sigma, follow a similar pattern to him.
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* CriticalAnnoyance: He cannot exist outside Junk for a very long time or else the computer shorted out and both him and Naoto died.
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* CriticalAnnoyance: He cannot exist outside Junk for a very long time or else the computer shorted will short out and both him and Naoto died.will die.
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* DisproportionateRetribution: Pretty much defines him. He takes any inconvenience he faces as reason enough to summon a kaiju to get revenge.
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* HairTriggerTemper: Even the most minor and incidental of inconveniences have him swearing revenge.
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'''Denkō Chōjin Gridman''' | Characters/SSSSGridman | Characters/SSSSDynazenon -]]]]]
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'''Denkō Chōjin Gridman''' | Characters/SSSSGridman | Characters/SSSSDynazenon | Characters/GridmanUniverse -]]]]]
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This is the Character Sheet for the 1993 Tsuburaya-produced Toku series, ''Series/DenkouChoujinGridman''. For that of its American remake, ''Series/SuperhumanSamuraiSyberSquad'', see [[Characters/SuperhumanSamuraiSyberSquad here,]] and for that of its animated revival, ''Anime/SSSSGridman'', see [[Characters/SSSSGridman here.]]
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'''Denkō Chōjin Gridman''' | Characters/SSSSGridman | Characters/SSSSDynazenon -]]]]]
This is the Character Sheet for the 1993 Tsuburaya-produced Toku series, ''Series/DenkouChoujinGridman''. For that of its American remake, ''Series/SuperhumanSamuraiSyberSquad'', see [[Characters/SuperhumanSamuraiSyberSquadhere,]] and for that of its animated revival, ''Anime/SSSSGridman'', see [[Characters/SSSSGridman here.]]
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'''Denkō Chōjin Gridman''' | Characters/SSSSGridman | Characters/SSSSDynazenon -]]]]]
This is the Character Sheet for the 1993 Tsuburaya-produced Toku series, ''Series/DenkouChoujinGridman''. For that of its American remake, ''Series/SuperhumanSamuraiSyberSquad'', see [[Characters/SuperhumanSamuraiSyberSquad
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** AnAxeToGrind: The Thunder Axe, a weapon formed by reducing the length of the Gridman Sword. Introduced in episode 9 to kill Shinobilar.
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* SwissArmyWeapon: The [[KnightlySwordAndShield Barrier Shield and Plasma Blade]] can fuse to form the Gridman Sword or reduces the length of the blade to form Thunder [[AnAxeToGrind Axe]].
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* SwissArmyWeapon: The [[KnightlySwordAndShield Barrier Shield and Plasma Blade]] can fuse to form the Gridman Sword or reduces the length of the blade to form Thunder [[AnAxeToGrind Axe]].Axe.
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* BrainwashedAndCrazy: As a result of Revived Shinobilar, the Virtual Shooting that she played turned her into a murderous shooter on the loose. Another episode has her turned into a [[JapaneseDelinquents sukekeban]].
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* BrainwashedAndCrazy: As a result of Revived Shinobilar, the Virtual Shooting that she played turned her into a murderous shooter on the loose. Another episode has her turned into a [[JapaneseDelinquents sukekeban]]. Though somewhat subverted with the latter as while Yuka does become very rude and cruel and starts hanging around a bad crowd she does end up helping to defeat the monster anyway unwittingly restoring herself in the process because even with drastic alterations to her personality she still considered Naoto and Ippei friends.
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* ButNowIMustGo: [[spoiler:With Khan destroyed, his returns to the world he came from.]]
* MistreatmentInducedBetrayal: [[spoiler:After all the abuse Takeshi went through, he gets Khan destroyed by wiping out his computer.]]
* PhysicalGod: His ultimate goal is to gain a body outside the Computer World and TakeOverTheWorld with all his abilities.
* {{Pride}}: He doesn't tolerate being disrespected or not getting what he wants, and he wants to be feared by everyone. The only reason why the heroes failed to bait him into SealedEvilInACan is his raw strength.
* ShadowArchetype: Takeshi calls Khan the embodiment of his inability to let the anger go and releasing it through destructive responses.
* {{Pride}}: He doesn't tolerate being disrespected or not getting what he wants, and he wants to be feared by everyone. The only reason why the heroes failed to bait him into SealedEvilInACan is his raw strength.
* ShadowArchetype: Takeshi calls Khan the embodiment of his inability to let the anger go and releasing it through destructive responses.
* MyGodWhatHaveIDone: [[spoiler:Khan pulling the final YouHaveFailedMe on him ends with him becoming a crying mess understanding he has no friends left. He realizes that the world is in danger because of him, not in the way he wanted, and Khan has been using him the entire time.]]
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* TeenGenius: And a hacker at that.
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* SmugSnake: His consistent trait is gloating about his intelligence as he comes up with a plan to ruin someone's day.
* TeenGenius: And a hacker at that.
* TookALevelInKindness: [[spoiler:Goes through a complete 180 in the finale.]]
* TeenGenius: And a hacker at that.
* TookALevelInKindness: [[spoiler:Goes through a complete 180 in the finale.]]
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* TheReasonYouSuckSpeech: Delives this to Takeshi [[spoiler:along with a slap. After he's been kicked out by Khan Digifer for being useless and he still has the tenacity to gloat about his intelligence, Yuka points out that Khan never valued him in the first place.]]
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* EvenEvilHasStandards: Sometimes he just didn't go on with Takeshi's petty grudges, but created monsters anyway because of how the boy outsmarted him.
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* DoNotAdjustYourSet: Can sometimes hijack the TV channels to intimidate humans.
* EvenEvilHasStandards:Sometimes he just didn't go on with He usually doesn't understand Takeshi's petty grudges, but created monsters anyway because of how the boy outsmarted him.entertained him. Sometimes even he's creeped out by how singleminded can Takeshi get.
* EvenEvilHasStandards:
** [[spoiler:Once he kicks Takeshi out, he proves himself to be able to hack multiple Japan's infrastuctures at once, being around long enough to learn about them.]]
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* KickTheDog: The monsters are usually destructive enough, but if they could do much more, he will tell monsters to be more deadly. One literal example when he turned "collars that makes dogs bite their owners" to "collars that explode the owner and the dog when they get close".
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* KickTheDog: The monsters are usually destructive enough, but if they could do much more, he will tell monsters to be more deadly. One literal example when he turned "collars that makes dogs bite their owners" to "collars that explode the dog along with the the owner and the dog when they get close".
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* OrcusOnHisThrone: Resides within Takeshi's computer for the most time. [[spoiler:If he enters the battlefield, he's so powerful that even Gridman was forced to retreat]]..
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* OrcusOnHisThrone: Resides within Takeshi's computer for the most time. enitre time until the finale.
** VillainNoLongerIdle: [[spoiler:If he enters the battlefield, he's so powerful that even Gridman was forced toretreat]]..retreat]].
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* IJustWantToHaveFriends: Pretty much the only reason he sticks with Khan despite his abuse because nobody else would praise him, and while he hates everyone he at least attempts to communicate. [[spoiler:Khan kicking Takeshi out of his house triggered his DespairEventHorizon, and staying with Naoto's group fixed that.]]
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** He and Khan agreed on a plan to keep the pollution kaiju at low profile so Gridman wouldn't be able to sense it while the city is getting covered in trash. Then he gives Yuka and the company gas masks, and since she doesn't say anything more than just thanks, he tells the monster to go all-out, which gets the kaiju killed by Gridman very quickly. Takeshi blames Yuka, and Khan finally had enough of Takeshi's impulsiveness and lack of responsibility.
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** He [[spoiler:He and Khan agreed on a plan to keep the pollution kaiju at low profile so Gridman wouldn't be able to sense it while the city is getting covered in trash. Then he gives Yuka and the company gas masks, and since she doesn't say anything more than just thanks, he tells the monster to go all-out, which gets the kaiju killed by Gridman very quickly. Takeshi blames Yuka, and Khan finally had enough of Takeshi's impulsiveness and lack of responsibility. THEN he still believes Yuka loves him after she SLAPPED him and pointed how Khan never needed him.]]
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* NeverMyFault: Whenever he gets into trouble, it's always somebody else or the laws that are the problem, not him.
** He and Khan agreed on a plan to keep the pollution kaiju at low profile so Gridman wouldn't be able to sense it while the city is getting covered in trash. Then he gives Yuka and the company gas masks, and since she doesn't say anything more than just thanks, he tells the monster to go all-out, which gets the kaiju killed by Gridman very quickly. Takeshi blames Yuka, and Khan finally had enough of Takeshi's impulsiveness and lack of responsibility.
** He and Khan agreed on a plan to keep the pollution kaiju at low profile so Gridman wouldn't be able to sense it while the city is getting covered in trash. Then he gives Yuka and the company gas masks, and since she doesn't say anything more than just thanks, he tells the monster to go all-out, which gets the kaiju killed by Gridman very quickly. Takeshi blames Yuka, and Khan finally had enough of Takeshi's impulsiveness and lack of responsibility.
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* IdenticalStranger: [[FishOutOfTemporalWater Time-travelled]] UsefulNotes/MusashiboBenkei believed Ippei is UsefulNotes/MinamotoNoYoshitsune.
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* Yandere: He regularly spies on Yuka and whoever "stands in the way" of his confession becomes an immediate target for his monsters. His thoughts of her are definitely more than romantic and he even managed to kindap her once.
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* Yandere: {{Yandere}}: He regularly spies on Yuka and whoever "stands in the way" of his confession becomes an immediate target for his monsters. His thoughts of her are definitely more than romantic and he even managed to kindap her once.
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* VillainHasAPoint: All new technology introduced to the town is portrayed as progressive, but sometimes Takeshi becomes a victim of someone's negligence, provoking him to turn the unsafe elements to their LogicalExtrememe. By the end of the episode the heroes learn various [[AnAesop aesops]] related to overreliance on tech.
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* VillainHasAPoint: All new technology introduced to the town is portrayed as progressive, but sometimes Takeshi becomes a victim of someone's negligence, provoking him to turn the unsafe elements to their LogicalExtrememe.LogicalExtreme. By the end of the episode the heroes learn various [[AnAesop aesops]] related to overreliance on tech.
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* EvenEvilHasLovedOnes: Nanny who took care of him during his childhood is probably the only person he thinks fondly of.
* MisanthropeSupreme: He thinks that HumansAreMorons (meaning everyone besides him) and glees at the chaos he causes.
* MurderTheHypotenuse: He meets his IdenticalStranger, Takeo, who's much nicer to Yuka than he'll ever be. He developes a monster with EvilHand ability, and when Takeo happened to not wear a hacked wristwatch, he controls a police officer to shoot him.
* MurderTheHypotenuse: He meets his IdenticalStranger, Takeo, who's much nicer to Yuka than he'll ever be. He developes a monster with EvilHand ability, and when Takeo happened to not wear a hacked wristwatch, he controls a police officer to shoot him.
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* UsedToBeASweetKid: Takeshi in his younger days is nothing alike him.
* VillainHasAPoint: All new technology introduced to the town is portrayed as progressive, but sometimes Takeshi becomes a victim of someone's negligence, provoking him to turn the unsafe elements to their LogicalExtrememe. By the end of the episode the heroes learn various [[AnAesop aesops]] related to overreliance on tech.
* Yandere: He regularly spies on Yuka and whoever "stands in the way" of his confession becomes an immediate target for his monsters. His thoughts of her are definitely more than romantic and he even managed to kindap her once.
* VillainHasAPoint: All new technology introduced to the town is portrayed as progressive, but sometimes Takeshi becomes a victim of someone's negligence, provoking him to turn the unsafe elements to their LogicalExtrememe. By the end of the episode the heroes learn various [[AnAesop aesops]] related to overreliance on tech.
* Yandere: He regularly spies on Yuka and whoever "stands in the way" of his confession becomes an immediate target for his monsters. His thoughts of her are definitely more than romantic and he even managed to kindap her once.
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* DarkIsEvil:Just LOOK at him.
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* EvilLaugh: Pretty much his default expression when he's not angry.
* FishOutOfWater: He's not familiar with human world and has Takeshi explain what's been going on outside, though he is very quick to come up with ways to turn anything dangerous.
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* IControlMyMinionsThrough: Takeshi's HairTriggerTemper means he's more than willing to cooperate, though if Takeshi shows a conscience he can just force him to work.
* KickTheDog: The monsters are usually destructive enough, but if they could do much more, he will tell monsters to be more deadly. One literal example when he turned "collars that makes dogs bite their owners" to "collars that explode the owner and the dog when they get close".
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* NotSoAboveItAll: Out of all Takeshi's usual venting, hearing how he's been MistakenForGay makes him burst with laughter.
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* ChildhoodFriends: Yuka explicitly refers to Naoto as this when talking about him with her swimming coach.
* [[ClingyJealousGirl Clingy Jealous Guy]]: Gets annoyed when he sees Yuka getting along with other guys.
* CovertPervert: Like many a teenage boy, he has an interest in girly mags. He also joined Ippei in peeping on some girls doing swimming practice in a gym.
* [[ClingyJealousGirl Clingy Jealous Guy]]: Gets annoyed when he sees Yuka getting along with other guys.
* CovertPervert: Like many a teenage boy, he has an interest in girly mags. He also joined Ippei in peeping on some girls doing swimming practice in a gym.
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* LikeAnOldMarriedCouple: He and Yuka sometimes get into fights, especially when he does something InnocentlyInsensitive.
* ObliviousToLove:He He's generally unaware of how Yuka feels about him, as he genuinely thinks that things she does (like baking a cake to cheer him up after a spate of tough fights) are signs of friendship.
** Later in the show he finally wises up, but by that point of the show they're focused on stopping Khan Digifer once and for all.
* SingleTargetSexuality: Unlike Ippei, Naoto doesn't reallydo seem that aware of or interested in girls... but happily spends his time with Yuka either with or without Ippei.
* TwiceShy: By the end of the series he and Yuka are both aware of they feel about each other, but neither actually acts on it. Of course, by that point of the show Khan Digifer's attacks are much more dangerous, so they haveno awareness of Yuka's affection for him.
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** Later in the show he finally wises up, but by that point of the show they're focused on stopping Khan Digifer once and for all.
* SingleTargetSexuality: Unlike Ippei, Naoto doesn't really
* TwiceShy: By the end of the series he and Yuka are both aware of they feel about each other, but neither actually acts on it. Of course, by that point of the show Khan Digifer's attacks are much more dangerous, so they have
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* AcademicAthlete: She is the ace in her class but tends to hang out with Naoto and Ippei more often.
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* AcademicAthlete: She is She's not only one of the ace most accomplished students in their school, she's also a capable athlete. One episode has her class but tends join a gym to hang out with Naoto and Ippei more often.learn proper swimming technique.
* ChildhoodFriends: She specifically refers to Naoto as this in a conversation with her swim coach.
** She all but states she wouldn't mind their relationship becoming ChildhoodFriendRomance.
** She all but states she wouldn't mind their relationship becoming ChildhoodFriendRomance.
* FoolishSiblingResponsibleSibling: Has this dynamic with her older brother, who is so busy studying for his exams his common sense seems to have abandoned him.
* MurderTheHypotenuse: A non-romantic example. On at least one occasion, Khan Digifer decides to straight up murder Yuka so Takeshi will stop being so distracted by her.
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* EvenEvilHasStandards: The only thing that Takeshi ever killed via his summoned monsters was a hapless dog whose computerized collar exploded. This wasn't even his own doing, but a result of Khan brainwashing him on the spot.
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* EvenEvilHasStandards: The only thing that Takeshi ever killed via his summoned monsters was a hapless dog whose computerized collar exploded. This wasn't even his own doing, but a result of Notably, he only intended for the dogs to attack their owners, mocking the idea that dogs and owners have an unbreakable bond. Khan brainwashing Digifer is the one who comes up with the idea to actually turn the collars into '''bombs''', and when Takeshi protested that there was no need to go that far Khan outright brainwashed him on the spot.into going along with it.
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* InstantAwesomeJustAddDragons: Or rather, Tyrannosaurus. The trope plays straight with Dragonic Cannon/Dyna Fighter however.
** EverythingsBetterWithDinosaurs: Despite what the name suggests.
** EverythingsBetterWithDinosaurs: Despite what the name suggests.
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** God Zenon is designed after Convoy (Optimus Prime) from ''WesternAnimation/TheTransformers''.
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** God Zenon is designed after Battle Convoy (Optimus Prime) from the ''Diaclone'' toyline and ''WesternAnimation/TheTransformers''.
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!!! Portrayed by: Takashi Enomoto and Toshio Miyake (on-set actors), Masaharu Sato (voice)
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!!! Portrayed by: Takashi Enomoto and Toshio Miyake (on-set actors), Masaharu Sato Creator/MasaharuSato (voice)
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* UltramanCopy: A robotic {{expy}} of Series/{{Ultraman}}, being a red/silver giant that fights against Kaiju and can change his size to match his opponents, other heroes in the series such as Gridman Sigma follow a similar pattern to him.
