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| 6 | * ''Anime/OccultAcademy'': [[BigBad Mikaze Nakagawa]] appears [[BitchInSheepsClothing sweet and kindhearted]], but is actually a [[BlackMagic black mage]] with a penchant for seduction and a desire to open a gate to Hell and obliterate the world. Disguised as a chef at a curry eatery with no apparent connection to the occult, Mikaze attempted to murder then-principal of Waldstein Academy Jun'ichiro to remove him as a threat to her own designs, and targeted his daughter Maya shortly after apparently killing him. Mikaze is responsible for the periodic monster attacks that have led to numerous deaths, and directly seduces time agent Fumiaki into doing her bidding. After exposing her true nature, Mikaze paralyzes Fumiaki after he wears out his use and promises to give him a torturous death, and utilizes her cult of brainwashed innocents to try and kill Maya and her friends, succeeding in murdering vice principal Chihiro and nearly attaining her goal of unleashing Hell upon the world. Mikaze was a {{manipulative|Bitch}} sociopath with a wide sadistic streak with no reservation about murdering anyone who got in the way of her {{omnicidal|Maniac}} plans. |
| 7 | * ''Literature/OcculticNine'' anime: [[ImmortalityImmorality Kouhei Izumi(n)]] at first appears as a friend, but in actuality is a sadistic and cruel murderer. Part of the hierarchy and assassin of the [[NebulousEvilOrganisation Society of Eight]], Izumi intends to find out the secret of immortality, and personally murders anyone who stands in his way. He even takes part of the [[PlayingWithSyringes experiments]] that were responsible of the deaths of the hundreds of corpses found in the lake. He then exorcise the ghosts of those victims, disguising himself as a masked exorcist to keep them from possibly saying anything. When Yuta finds out Izumi's true colors, he attacks and tries to exorcise Yuta while Izumi reveals he was the one responsible for all the deaths, including the fathers of Yuta and Sarai. |
| 8 | * ''Manga/OgreSlayer'': [[OurDemonsAreDifferent Ootakemaru]] is a sadistic demon who ravaged the Earth in the past. In the present day, Ootakemaru gives several people amnesia and [[MindRape tortures them with nightmares]] to [[SoulEating eat their souls]]. When he is revived by the protagonist, Ootakemaru announces his intent to wreak havoc on the Earth again, disintegrates a monk, and tries to rape or eat the reporter Sae Gotou before being killed. |
| 9 | * ''Oniwakamaru the Visitor'', by Creator/TetsuyaSaruwatari: [[UsefulNotes/{{Onmyodo}} Abe no Seimei]], initially under the identity of Priest Anku, is an evil specter and a half-demon sorcerer who, to free his demon servants, causes a massive plane crash, killing all aboard except a single baby who is resurrected by Seimei's nemesis Priest Kukai. [[WouldHurtAChild Unleashing demons against the baby]], now the grown hero Hitori who is possessed by the demon Oniwakamaru, Seimei manages to revive himself and announces his intentions to dye the world crimson. Going on a killing spree where he regularly [[SoulEating devours the souls]] of prostitutes to maintain his body. Seimei commits murder for [[EvilIsPetty petty reasons]], such as when a little boy bumps into him in a hotel, resulting in Seimei mind-controlling him and his parents into jumping to their deaths. [[CopKiller Causing a massacre at a police station]], Seimei finally attempts to cause a massive bullet train crash to kill hundreds and shatter the barrier Kukai had erected around his own soul, in order to devour Kukai and become a "perfect being." |
| 10 | * ''Manga/{{OPUS}}'': [[AGodAmI The Masque]], the main villain of [[MostWritersAreWriters Chikara Nagai]]'s manga, ''[[ShowWithinAShow Resonance]]'', leads a cult known as "The Nameless Faith" that releases people from their individuality shell. Prior to becoming the Masque, he was a sadistic SerialKiller who killed around 6 children, stripping them naked afterwards, DrivenByEnvy of their good looks. After becoming the Masque, he then brainwashed several people, including the police chief, who is the acquaintance of Satoko, ''Resonance'''s protagonist. When Chikara travels through his own manga in order to retrieve the prototype that was stolen, the Masque then changes the authorship of the manga without Chikara's permission and tries to erase the world of the manga entirely to avoid his fate, while mocking Chikara that he can't save his own manga, and sends the brainwashed chief to kill Satoko. After Chikara and his companion travels through the past volume, and when the past version of the Masque accidentally found out about the manga based on him, the past Masque then kills a fatally wounded police officer, Sawamura, which changed the outcome of the ending. [[NotSoWellIntentionedExtremist Despite his claims]], the Masque is only [[ControlFreak obsessed with complete control towards other people]], and ultimately strives to become a god in order to remake the world [[InTheirOwnImage in his own image]]. |
| 11 | * ''Manga/OutlawStar'' (1998 anime): |
| 12 | ** [[AmbitionIsEvil Lord Hazanko]] is the backstabbing, power-hungry leader of the [[SpacePirates Kei Pirates Guild]]'s 108 Stars. A crime lord and [[EvilSorcerer master sorcerer]] who [[ColdBloodedTorture tortures to death]] any who cross him, Hazanko callously sends dozens of his men to their deaths to recover the stolen ''Outlaw Star''. Scoffing at the insignificance of his loyal followers before trying to claim the coveted [[LeyLine Galactic Leyline]], Hazanko also horribly murders an interfering man. [[TheStarscream Plotting a war against his superiors]] that will threaten the whole universe, Hazanko uses the Leyline to empower himself, fusing [[BadBoss his own screaming soldiers]] and ship to his body and prepares for his grand conquest. |
| 13 | ** "Gravity Jailbreak": [[WardensAreEvil The warden of Gehenna prison]] delights in confining countless inmates in his jail where planet Hecatoncheires's [[CruelAndUnusualDeath crushing gravity slowly kills them]]. Punishing any who defy him by locking them in an even higher gravity section for torture, the warden also brutally beats any who try to escape to death with his guard robots. |
| 14 | * ''Anime/PacificRimTheBlack'': The HighPriestess of the [[ApocalypseCult Sisters of the Kaiju]] is in league with the masters of the [[Characters/PacificRimKaiju Kaiju]], having helped unleash them on Australia to kill millions. Kidnapping women to be [[BrainwashedAndCrazy painfully brainwashed into new servitors]] while [[DoesNotLikeMen sacrificing men]], the Priestess is behind the conditioning of the innocent Boy, intending to make him the Kaiju messiah to lead the monsters in the genocide of humankind. |
| 15 | * ''Manga/PandoraHearts'': [[ManipulativeBastard Isla Yura]] is a man from a foreign country that manipulated members of the nobility into believing that the [[EldritchLocation Abyss]] was a paradise. Using his connections, Yura was able to get control of an orphanage full of children sensitives to the power of the Abyss, children that were manipulated into doing a contract with an [[EldritchAbomination abyssal creature]] know as a Chain, a contract that would eventually kill them. Using those children as his [[ChildSoldiers soldiers,]] Yura sends them to slaughter dozens of persons in a party that he himself organized as a trap to get the necessary victims to recreate the ritual of the infamous Tragedy of Sablier and swallow the entire world into the Abyss. A cheerful psychopath, Yura confesses knowing the actual twisted nature of the Abyss, saying that his wish always was "[[ForTheEvulz to die laughing with the greatest unknown before my eyes]]". |
| 16 | * ''Anime/{{Paprika}}'': [[MorallyAmbiguousDoctorate Dr. Seijiro Inui]], aka [[ItsAllAboutMe the Chairman]], steals the Dream Machine prototypes, uses their powers to twist a group of innocents to [[DrivenToMadness insanity]], and brainwashes another into believing he was responsible for the Chairman's crimes. When heroine [[ScienceHero Dr. Atsuko Chiba]] manages to kill his right-hand man, the Chairman transforms himself into a monstrous being intent on using his newfound power to rewrite all of reality to his whims. [[NotSoWellIntentionedExtremist Hiding himself under ostensible claims of good intentions]], the Chairman is in truth a selfish madman set on controlling everything to satisfy his god complex. |
| 17 | * ''Manga/ParallelParadise'': |
| 18 | ** [[SinisterMinister Kai]] is an immortal bishop of the Black Dawn, a cult that worships the [[GodOfEvil God of Deep Jealousy]]. Fueling her {{immortality|Immorality}} by consuming [[HumanResources human gallbladders]], Kai has spent millennia treating the seaside city of Lille as her personal feeding ground, ambushing those foolish enough to walk the beach at night. In order to strengthen her hold on the city, she sealed the land-bound goddess of Lille under the ocean, breaking the key into thousands of pieces and holds the final piece in secret [[ForTheEvulz in order to mess]] with the daughter of said Goddess. At one point, she has cursed the sister of Pinako, one of Lille's guardians, in order to force Pinako into becoming both the mole in the city and her SexSlave. Once the existence of both herself and the god she worships is revealed, Kai then slaughters any civilians who discovered the secret. Paralyzing the civilians with a spell, she meticulously stabs them through the chest before transforming into the monstrous Cetus in order to fight with Lumi and the other guardians. Beating them to within an inch of their lives, Kai offers to spare them in exchange for loyalty, only to [[ILied try to kill the one who accepts her offer regardless]]. |
| 19 | ** [[MonsterClown Galia]] is another member of the Black Dawn who disguises herself as a Sendario Resistance member before dropping the charade and [[SadisticChoice cursing Katsuchi to mate with a fellow Resistance member or debase herself in front of everyone]], with the humiliation so grave Katsuchi nearly kills herself. Returning later, Galia restrains Resistance members while she butchers and [[ImAHumanitarian devours]] them one by one, consuming them all before heading to the city of Mies where she murders a group of girls and tries to force them to surrender one girl each day for Galia to eat lest she kill everyone living there. Even when mortally wounded, Galia jovially taunts Youta about the coming arrival of the destructive God of Deep Jealousy. |
| 20 | * ''Manga/{{Parasyte}}'': [[AxCrazy Uragami]] (or Kabuto) is a human being who manages to be [[HumansAreTheRealMonsters many times worse]] than the man-eating parasites of the story. A sadistic SerialKiller, Uragami considers other people his "playthings" and gets off on all acts of cruelty he can inflict them, including murder, rape, mutilation and cannibalism. After Uragami was caught and forced to work for the army, he gleefully helped them slaughter dozens of parasites along with a few innocents before [[CopKiller killing the police officer]] escorting him and escaping. Knowing that it was only a matter of time before being caught again, Uragami decides to spend his last days as a free man forcing Shinichi Izumi, who had never done anything to him, to confront him. Uragami does this by killing more innocents, capturing Shinichi's girlfriend Murano and threatening to "have a lot of fun breaking this little doll" if he doesn't comply, only to throw her from a rooftop and stabbing Shinichi when he does. A depraved fiend, Uragami was even able to [[SpiderSense see through the parasites' disguise]] because he was, like them, a monster hiding behind a human appearance. |
| 21 | * ''Anime/PatemaInverted'': [[SinisterMinister Izamura]] is the cruel, fanatical dictator of Aiga, determined to oppress and control everything in the city. Having [[FantasticRacism declared all Inverts to be unholy monsters deserving of death]], Izamura regularly hunts down and eliminates them or anyone who attempts to protect them, notably murdering Age's father and mocking him about it. Upon brutalizing Age to keep silent about the capturing of the Invert girl Patema, [[PedophilePriest Izamura develops an obsession with Patema]], mentally and emotionally abusing her in an attempt to make her his romantic slave. When Patema escapes with Age's help to an Invert hideout, Izamura orders the entire hideout be exterminated and shoots his second-in-command Jack when he refuses. Izamura later corners and [[WouldHurtAChild tortures Age]] by shooting his limbs--taunting him that he'll never be able to protect Patema again--and Izamura then tries to [[TakingYouWithMe drag Patema down with him]] when he falls to his death, refusing to let her live if he can't have her under his thumb. |
| 22 | * ''VisualNovel/PhantomOfInferno'': [[MadScientist Scythe Master]] is the monstrous BigBad in all of the adaptations: |
| 23 | ** ''Phantom: Requiem for the Phantom'' {{Anime}}: Dr. Helmut von Giuseppe, better known as Scythe Master, is a sociopathic neuroscientist who brainwashes people he sees potential in to becoming the perfect assassins. Kidnapping one such individual, Reiji Azuma, Scythe erases his memories, renaming him Zwei and having another of his assassins, Ein, whose memory he also wiped, train him before sending the duo off on countless missions to kill enemies of his organization, Inferno. When Reiji and Ein escape from his clutches, Scythe turns to Reiji's young friend, Cal, [[TheCorrupter corrupting the young girl]] into hating Reiji and becoming his psychopathic killer. Using Cal on many missions, Scythe even sends her after his own friend, who had sheltered him when he was framed for betraying Inferno. Deeming the three assassins prototypes, Scythe creates a new batch of emotionless killers and sends them after the trio, watching the combat with delight. |
| 24 | ** ''Phantom: The Animation'' [[OriginalVideoAnimation OVA]]: Scythe Master is a greedy scientist willing to do anything to fund his depraved research. Creating assassins for the criminal syndicate Inferno, he has them carry out violent hits to prove their effectiveness. [[{{Greed}} Deciding a rival of Inferno would better fund him]], Scythe betrays Inferno, having his prized assassin kill everyone in his laboratory while fleeing. When Inferno hunts him down, Scythe has the two assassins he created, Ein and Zwei, fight each other while he activates bombs in the building, even with his own men still inside. |
| 25 | * ''Pink Royal'', by Amano Ameno: [[GodOfEvil The Dragon Madara]] is the leader of the monstruous Kaijin. Initially created as "the Evil" for a BalanceBetweenGoodAndEvil, Madara ordered his minions to murder every human that set foot on their world, allowing them to torture their victims. When the appearance of two extraordinary heroines is noticed, Madara orders his minion to attack them and manipulates Hiroko into becoming X Death, ordering her to kill her best friend Momoni [[DealWithTheDevil in exchange for a new life as a Kaijin]]. When Momoni and Hiroko reconcile and choose to challenge the gods, killing the Goddess Merica to break the balance, Madara proclaims his desire to [[ToCreateAPlaygroundForEvil rebuild the world]] into one where the Kaijin would torture without any limit before trying to kill the heroines. |
| 26 | * ''Manga/PlatinumEnd'': [[AxCrazy Yamada Mimimi]], also known as [[SerialKiller Misurin]], was an amateur model who was arrested at [[TeensAreMonsters age 14]] after murdering several of her classmates [[DisproportionateRetribution just because she felt like they were prettier than her]]. Her cruelty attracts the attention of [[BigBad Metropoliman]], who breaks her out of prison and grants her the Angel Wings and the Red Arrows, the latter of which could make people fall in love with her and easy to manipulate. She used that on various school girls she could easily kill, and one of them she [[RapeIsASpecialKindOfEvil forced to have sex with her]], [[KickTheDog all the while telling her victims that they're ugly]]. It was even implied that she penetrated the girl she controlled with her knife, which was how she killed her. After setting up her most recent victim, the police try to stop her, so she pierces them with the Red Arrows. However, one officer, in spite of the Arrow's effects, fights it well enough to still try to apprehend her, so she orders the rest of the cops to kill him. While she was under Metropoliman's control to lure out Kakehashi, [[PsychoLesbian committing rape]], [[CopKiller murdering the cops]], and slaughtering her classmates were all on her own volition. |
| 27 | * ''Manga/PlusSi'': In this story following the young princes Belca and Orcelito discovering the truth behind the murder of their older brother after he tried to abolish the slavery of the people known as "Amontel", or Hokulea, the BigBadDuumvirate are sinister figures willing to do anything to preserve said slavery. |
| 28 | ** [[AristocratsAreEvil Barbaresco Lagen]] is the ruthless noble behind Prince Hector's death, caused by a failed attempt to enslave him using drugs that were [[PlayingWithSyringes tested on Hokulean slaves]] under his orders. Motivated to ruin the Noctircus Dynasty for the sake of his family's pride, [[AbusiveParents Barbaresco]] abused his children and adopted Kiriko, after causing the apparent death of his son, to use Kiriko as his personal assassin to kill the King and Orcelito's tutor to install the grieving prince as their brainwashed PuppetKing and preserve Hokulean slavery. When Prince Belca returns to Azelprade to prevent a Hokulean genocide and spread the cure against a deadly pandemic wrecking the Kingdom, Barbaresco obstructs his efforts to arrive to the capital in order to use the sick Orcelito for his plans, uncaring that this causes more deaths in the capital. |
| 29 | ** [[FatBastard Lord Orbus]] is an apparently silly man with a wicked {{Sadist}}ic streak. [[EstablishingCharacterMoment Introduced]] having torture chambers for Hokuleans, Orbus celebrates Hector's murder and sells his female Holukean servants as {{Sex Slave}}s as punishment for trying to "become more than what they are". When Orcelito is turned into an apparent PuppetKing and Belca spreads the truth behind the deaths in the royal family, Orbus orders the murder of the bard spreading rumours and the bard's audience. When Belca raises an army to spread a cure for the pandemic that devastates the Kingdom, Orbus orders to [[TheFamine starve the city]] where Belca is stationed, intending to kill its entire population. In the final chapter, Orbus believes that he manipulated Orcelito into fighting Belca and when Orcelito uses the opportunity to reveal the truth behind the Kingdom of Azelprase and the Hokuleans' humanity, Orbus orders his troops to slaughter the crowd listening the Prince, killing many innocents--[[WouldHurtAChild including children]]. |
| 30 | * ''Manga/{{Pluto}}'': [[MasterComputer Dr. Roosevelt]] is the [[NonActionBigBad immobile]] supercomputer who serves as the President of Thracia's personal advisor, and is [[GambitRoulette ultimately the root of all the trouble]] in this reimagining of the ''Manga/AstroBoy'' story arc "The Greatest Robot on Earth". Seeking total subjugation of all humans and robots alike, Roosevelt [[ManipulativeBastard manipulated Thracia]] into going to war with the seemingly-peaceful country of Persia, resulting in the deaths of millions of robots and hundreds of humans. Afterwards, with Persia now a desolate land of poverty, Roosevelt manipulates events to allow [[TheHeavy Dr. Abullah]] to create Pluto, a powerful robot that murders numerous good-natured robots as "revenge" for Persia's decimation, all according to Roosevelt's plan. In the end, Roosevelt is revealed to have assisted Abullah in planting an Anti-Proton bomb that will first lead to the obliteration of Thracia, then the deaths of [[KillAllHumans 90% of the human race]], at which point Roosevelt plans to rule supreme over whatever is left of human and robotkind. Leaving death and destruction galore across the world with his machinations, Roosevelt stands as a testament showing that, just as a machine can develop a soul for good, nothing is to stand in the way from one becoming selfish and sociopathic. |
| 31 | * ''Manga/PrincessCandle'': [[AristocratsAreEvil Lord Swey]] is an ambitious young man who wants to become King by [[AndNowYouMustMarryMe forcing Princess Skw'ah to marry him]]. Aware of Skw'ah's exile in a monastery, Swey [[ManipulativeBastard manipulates bandits]] to attack the monastery before slaughtering them so he can have an excuse to justify his presence. When the Princess escapes thanks to a couple of local women, Swey throws one in a river and allows his men to sexually torture the other one. Predicting Skw'ah's destination, Swey murders the local noble sheltering her and [[AnArmAndALeg cuts the arm off]] her bodyguard Flora. He orders his men to burn the castle while stating his intention of [[MaritalRapeLicense marrying and raping]] Skw'ah to produce an heir. |
| 32 | * ''Manga/PrincessResurrection'': [[TheEvilPrince Prince Severin]], a [[DirtyCoward cowardly]] SmugSnake, is the opponent against whom the titular princess, Hime (normally a [[TheStoic calm, collected]] LadyOfWar), came the closest to [[NotSoStoic losing her cool]]. Before the series even began, Severin used his necromantic powers to raise an army of zombies and sent them to kill Hime, causing her to lose all of her blood warriors, something which she still considers [[MyGreatestFailure her greatest failure]]. Then, he does it again in Volume 5, infecting a whole city with a zombie plague and causing hundreds, if not thousands, of innocent victims, just to kill Hime. Unlike Hime, who genuinely cares about her blood warriors despite her [[SugarAndIcePersonality outwardly cold demeanor]], Severin [[BadBoss abuses and humiliates his servants]] every chance he gets. Finally, he's the reason Hime [[DoNotCallMePaul hates being called by her actual name of Lilian]]: that's the name Severin gave to his cat, whom he tortured to death ForTheEvulz, so [[FridgeHorror it is likely]] that he wanted to do the same to Hime as well. |
| 33 | * ''Manga/PrincessTutu'': In the manga adaptation of [[Anime/PrincessTutu the anime]], Edel is the owner of a ballet shop. While she [[BitchInSheepsClothing appears friendly and helpful]], Edel is secretly planning to release [[EldritchAbomination the Raven]] from within her, thus plunging the world into darkness. Upon realizing that [[AllLovingHeroine Ahiru]] and [[BrokenBird Rue]] both have feelings for [[TheWisePrince Mytho]], Edel [[ManipulativeBitch manipulates]] them into collecting the pieces of the prince's heart. When Ahiru and [[TallDarkAndSnarky Fakir]] confront her, Edel takes Fakir and Rue hostage. In a proposition, Edel threatens to kill the two if Ahiru doesn't give her the pendant. With Princess Tutu defeated, Edel attempts to cut out Mytho's heart as a [[HumanSacrifice sacrifice]] to the Raven. Edel stands as a [[AdaptationalVillainy shocking contrast]] to her original counterpart, and is ultimately a sadistic woman who sees herself as a herald for the Raven. |
| 34 | * ''Anime/ProjectAKo: Uncivil Wars'': [[EvilSorceress Lady Xena]] is a powerful sorceress who desires to [[OmnicidalManiac merge and destroy all universes]] and create a perfect new one [[GodhoodSeeker where she rules as its god]]. Mastering the dark magics and gaining control of the powerful Dragon God, she became too old and weak to properly control it, and so [[PathOfInspiration created a religion]] to indoctrinate others into helping her seek a younger body to [[DemonicPossession possess]], while using her minions to combat the Galactic Police and kill many members. Upon her spirit being channeled into C-ko Kotobuki's body by Gail, Xena promptly abandons her followers to die in an explosion, then uses the Dragon God to destroy the Kotobuki fleet, several planets, and an entire galaxy while relishing their suffering. When she reaches the Talho sector, Xena begins merging the universes together, preparing to destroy them while trying to kill A-ko Magami and B-ko Daitokuji. |
| 35 | * ''Manga/ProjectARMS'': [[GodhoodSeeker Keith White]] is the head of a research group that uses humans--[[WouldHurtAChild usually children]]--as test subjects for [[ForScience painful, unethical and often deadly experiments.]] When Alice asks if she and the children could just see the outside world for a second, he hits her, then he has all of the children shot, which leads to Alice being shot and merged with an alien lifeform, something which he shows absolutely no sorrow or regret over. When a colleague denounces the experiments as unethical, Keith laughs at him. Then, he creates multiple child clones of himself and implants them with nanotechnology, causing most to turn into monsters and die painfully. Even later, he shows up, taking over Keith Black's body and is thrilled at the thought of Alice launching a nuclear missile and driving the Jabberwock to blow up America with anti-matter. When Keith Violet tries to talk him out of it, he tosses her off of a building. He also kidnaps Katsumi, possessed by Alice, to get her to be taken over by the ARMS Bandersnatch and freeze the entire world. Finally, he kills [[OffingTheOffspring Keith Blue, his own son]], with absolutely no remorse. |
| 36 | * ''Manga/ThePromisedNeverland'': |
| 37 | ** [[GodSaveUsFromTheQueen Queen Legravalima]] is {{the hedonist}}ic ruler of the demon world. Legravalima's desire for power led her to [[{{Patricide}} murder her own father]] in order to usurp his authority, feeling [[ItsAllAboutMe it was only natural for her to reign supreme over the demons]]. Eventually, after [[VillainousGlutton Legravalima]] and the rest of the royal family began to keep all of the high-quality meat to themselves, many citizens of the demon world began to devolve back into monsters due to the low quality of the meat they were receiving. When one of the heads of the Five Regent Families, Geelan, sought to use Mujika's blood in order to help stop the demons from devolving, Legravalima banished him and his family into the wilderness to devolve and die. Afterwards Legravalima had most of Mujika's clan slaughtered so that she could use the farms to control the demons, not caring about the well-being of her own people even in the slightest. Legravalima also took some of the blood herself so that she and the royal family would never devolve. |
| 38 | ** [[AristocratsAreEvil Lord Bayon]] is an upper-class demon and manager of the Grand Valley plantation. Missing the thrill of hunting humans, Bayon used his connections to have children smuggled out of their plantations and delivered to be slaughtered and [[ToServeMan eaten]] by him. When discovered by Peter Ratri, Bayon and Ratri secretly establish Goldy Pond, an illegal hunting ground initially intended to provide as shelter for escapees. Throughout the years, Bayon had countless children taken out of their plantations and forced to fend for their lives against Bayon and several other upper-class demons participating in the hunt every two to three days. When Lucas's escape group comes across Goldy Pond, Bayon has the entire group slaughtered with only Lucas and one other escapee surviving. When Bayon finds out that Emma, a premium grade human, is in Goldy Pond, he breaks his own rules and starts a hunt ahead of schedule. Bayon is shown to have no compassion towards his fellow demons, congratulating Gillian and Nigel when he finds out that they killed Luce. He then wounds Gillian and tortures her in an attempt to get Nigel to reveal where Lucas is. When Bayon is about to be killed, he feels nothing but excitement over the bloodshed and [[TakingYouWithMe attempts to kill Lucas before dying]]. |
| 39 | * ''VideoGame/PsychicForce'' [[OriginalVideoAnimation OVA]]: [[FourEyesZeroSoul Richard Wong]], like his game counterpart, is an evil Psychic who seeks [[TakeOverTheWorld ownership of the world]]. Serving as Keith Evan's [[EvilChancellor chief advisor]], Richard helps Keith start a war against humanity, assisting his battles and the creation of the Psychic country, Noah. Revealing himself as a selfish backstabber to his comrades, Wong decides to detonate the Psychic headquarters, willing to murder hundreds of rescued Psychics just to make an escape. |
| 40 | * ''Anime/PsychoPass'''s Season 1 has two {{Serial Killer}}s: |
| 41 | ** [[TeensAreMonsters Rikako Ōryō]], one of [[BigBad Shogo Makishima]]'s side projects, [[WickedCultured relishes Shakespeare's plays]] when they depict human cruelty and suffering. Rikako has an obsession with [[MadArtist creating art]] by drugging her fellow [[PsychoLesbian female]] students before [[SerialRapist raping]] and murdering them. In order to mimic her father's artworks, which Rikako enjoyed even if she had nothing but contempt for the man himself, Rikako dissects the girls and arranges the corpses into scenes to mirror the portraits. |
| 42 | ** [[WickedCultured Toyohisa Sengūji]], another of Makishima's associates, is an old man who has converted most of his body to [[{{cyborg}} cybernetics]] to achieve immortality. To alleviate his incredible boredom, Senguji has turned to [[HuntingTheMostDangerousGame hunting human beings]]. Senguji enjoys releasing his prey into the [[AbsurdlySpaciousSewer large sewers underneath the city]] and hunting them down while dressed as a Victorian hunter, along with his cybernetic robotic dogs which he uses to savage his prey before he executes them. Senguji's only passion is hunting people like this, and he has racked up dozens of victims. When done, he harvests the bodies to make [[CreepySouvenir tools out of their bones]]. |
| 43 | * ''Manga/{{Psyren}}'': In this series about people who time travel to a hellish futuristic dystopia to prevent a disaster, these three manage to stand out in their depravity: |
| 44 | ** [[TheManBehindTheMan Mithra]] is a mysterious woman who is revealed to be the engineer of several misfortunes in the series. Originally a human, she contacted an EldritchAbomination known as Quat Nevas and becomes a vessel of it. To bring down Quat Nevas to Earth, Mithra then manipulates one of the psychic child that was horribly experimented by the government, [[BigBad Miroku Amagi]], by giving him a dream of a sheep and a wolf and lies to him and his friends about the meteor that would grant them a great power, under the pretense that Mithra will guide Miroku to create his perfect world. After becoming a higher member of an organization that Miroku established known as WISE, it was also revealed that Mithra creates a core that could turn human beings into monstrous beings known as Tavoos. When said organization kidnaps the members of the resistance organization known as Root, Mithra takes an interest on one of the Root members because she has an interesting body that she wants to [[GrandTheftMe take over]]. When Miroku tries to make a new human race by using his ultimate power, Mithra [[TheStarscream backstabs him]], sneering that a sheep can never become a wolf and sheep should remain as the sheep they are, before proceeding to merge with Quat Nevas and letting it consume the Earth. Manipulative and fanatical, Mithra will stop at nothing to cause destruction and misery to serve the master that she worships. |
| 45 | ** [[TheCaligula Usui]] is an eyepatch-wearing man who starts off as a [[DirtyCop fake cop]] trying to steal Ageha's Psyren Calling Card. However, as time went by, he becomes something worse. Establishing his totalitarian Amakusa Empire in the future by [[GodGuise disguising himself as a reincarnation of Shiro Amakusa]], it was revealed that Usui had a penchant for executing people solely for entertainment, secretly laughing at the ignorant masses. It was also revealed that in flashback, he murders and mind-wipes some of the candidates that try to participate in the Psyren Games in order to obtain the Calling Cards. When Usui tries to kill the person who created the Psyren Games and one of Ageha's companions tries to stop Usui, he then mind-wipes her memory. Even after being defeated, Usui just sneers towards one of his subordinates by saying that they live in a world where farces prevail. |
| 46 | ** [[AxCrazy Aoi Yusaka]] is a young man who is revealed to be utterly malevolent. He participated in [[PlayingWithSyringes inhumane experiments]] for kids who have psychic powers known as Grigori Project, befriending a scientist, Koichi Iba. When Iba tries to seeks help to stop Miroku by gathering some information about the project, [[EvilAllAlong Yusaka]] then lets the heroes infiltrate the base, while slaughtering everyone he comes across with a crowbar; he also infects the heroes--including Iba--with [[ThePlague a nasty virus]]. It was also revealed that he brutally kills and tortures some people using a [[DeadlyGas sulfur mustard gas]] and poisonous moths. When Iba asks him to thank Miroku for his forgiveness, Yusaka just mocks him about it and it was revealed that in the past, he slaughtered the scientists that participated in the Grigori Project and joined Miroku's side so he could slaughtered whoever he came across. |
| 47 | * ''Manga/PumpkinScissors'' anime: |
| 48 | ** [[AristocratsAreEvil Viscount Wolkins]] is a noble that represents the pinnacle of the corrupt nobility. A man obsessed with his privileges, Wolkins uses his power to degrade those around him, hiring women that have nowhere to go as his maids and abusing them for fun, such as forcing them to eat on the floor or even using them as his enforcers. Out of self-indulgence, Wolkins takes commoners to play his game where he'll chain them together and [[HuntingTheMostDangerousGame hunt them down]] in an open field with his tank, promising them riches if they can survive. Nobody has ever came out alive, due to Wolkins secretly modifying the tank to be inescapable. When the Pumpkin Scissors Brigade came to investigate him, Wolkins had accumulated countless victims and decide to take them hostage, forcing the men to play his sadistic game. A tyrannical blue blood, Wolkins crushed hundreds of lives for his own sadistic fun. |
| 49 | ** [[CorruptCorporateExecutive Albert Mion]] is the president of Mion Waterworks Company who secretly runs the waterway drug ring. Taking advantage of the war victims inhabiting the waterways, Mion has his men sell [[FantasticDrug Himmel]] to turn them into drug addicts to exploit for money while allowing them to abuse the residents. When the Pumpkin Scissors Brigade catches on to his operation, Mion tries to kill them, sending the mentally tormented {{pyromaniac}} Hans to burn them, having done this before to other soldiers who investigated him, and floods the waterways, [[BadBoss not caring if his own henchmen died in the process]]. When his drug ring was compromised, Mion tried to turn on his benefactors to save himself before attempting to escape with Hans, incinerating his numerous pursuers. A greedy criminal mastermind, Mion has no qualms killing and exploiting anyone just to line his pockets and gain more power. |
| 50 | * ''Manga/{{Pupa}}'': [[PredecessorVillain Genjurou Imari]] is the posthumous grandfather of [[BigBad Maria "Ai" Imari]]. Founding the Imari Ishin Facility alongside Bizen Chiharu, Genjurou believed that suffering was the truest art form. Adopting orphans and taking them back to his island, Genjurou would [[WouldHurtAChild torture them by whipping them severely]], making them muses to [[MadArtist serve as inspirations for his paintings]]. Genjurou adopts Shiro Onijima and subjects him to years of horrific torture, as well as [[MindRape psychologically warping his mind]] into accepting the abuse as "loving". While he may not have shared his granddaughter's aspirations, Genjurou is a depraved pedophile who entertains himself with torturing his victims to his heart's content. |
| 51 | * ''Manga/PureTrance'': The Director, Keiko Yamazaki, is shown as being directly responsible for the deaths of two of the nurses working under her (one of whom she kills by forcefeeding her poison pills until she bursts), in addition to being an incredibly negligent surgeon who has killed many more women through her incompetence. Her EstablishingCharacterMoment is stabbing and killing the mother of a woman she killed in surgery (by placing a pornographic magazine in her abdomen instead of the necessary organ). Keiko is an unrepentant drug addict as well, stealing medicine needed by her patients for her own recreational use; while on drugs, she becomes even more wildly violent and unstable. In what is arguably her absolute worst moment, she attempts to [[WouldHurtAChild freeze-dry two barely-born twins]] and turn them into a pair of earrings. |
| 52 | * ''Manga/PurpleEyesInTheDark'': [[MadScientist Kaoruko Sonehara]] is a biology teacher who is dead-set on [[ForScience researching]] Rinko Ozaki's [[{{Animorphism}} bestial transformation]]. Sonehara has tried to get Rinko raped by thugs; sicced her hungry dogs on Rinko's younger sister Maiko, killing her; physically and mentally tortured Rinko on multiple occasions; and [[WouldHurtAChild nearly drowned]] her newborn to lure her out, who she also intended to raise like a lab rat. Sonehara has also murdered her accomplice and unfortunate witnesses for being an inconvenience. Even 15 years later, despite having Rinko brainwashed and at her mercy, Sonehara's focus is set on her daughter Mai, with the next pursuit being accompanied by more deaths, including [[TogetherInDeath Rinko and Shinya's]], ending with her blowing up a public TV station to prevent Mai's escape before being finally killed off. |
| 53 | * ''Anime/QueensBlade'': [[WickedWitch Werbellia the Swamp Witch]] is a mysterious entity who developed a resentment towards other living things. To display her full power, the Swamp Witch [[GrandTheftMe bodyjacks]] several innocent people until she sights her eye towards a beautiful high-ranking demon named Werbellia. Unable to control Werbellia due to the latter's strong love for her husband, Pope Stephan, the Swamp Witch banished Stephan into the netherworld forever. Managing to overtake Werbellia, the Swamp Witch then orders her minions to sabotage the Queen's Blade tournament, which would result in the continent and heaven becoming nothing but a barren wasteland. Failed to stop the tournament, when one of her minions, Menace, refused to come back to her, the Swamp Witch then [[BadBoss tortures her other two minions]] for [[YouHaveFailedMe their own failures]]. Seemingly defeated after the archangel Nanael destroyed the swamp, the Swamp Witch still continues her reign of terror as she inflicts several horrific curses towards several previous Queen's Blade contestants. At one point, she made the protagonist, Leina, her slave, with a parasite that could increase her pleasure serving her, and when Leina attempts to escape her clutches, she then revives the undead army of one of her minions and has said army face off against Leina. Possessing the current Queen's Blade champion, Claudette, she turns her into a warmongering tyrant. She was also responsible of the genocide of the Elves and [[InvoluntaryBattleToTheDeath forced slaves to fight against each other]]. Seemingly defeated in the final battle, she attempts to bodyjack Werbellia's two daughters as a last resort. |
| 54 | * ''Manga/{{Radiant}}'' anime: [[PoliticallyIncorrectVillain Konrad de Marbourg]], the Captain of the Inquisitors who guards Rumble Town, is infamous for his hatred of the infected people and foreign refugees. Fifteen years before the main story, it was revealed that he [[WouldHurtAChild abused a sorcerer child]] named Hameline under his care, along with her other sorcerer friends, and also manipulated Rumble Town citizens to kill said friends. During the Nemesis attack on Rumble Town, Konrad kills the previous Chief Inquisitor who treated Hameline nicely because he hindered Konrad's plans, and then has the innocent citizens evacuated to a location where [[FalseFlagOperation he murdered them all and pinned the crime on the innocent immigrants]], branding them as "terrorists". In the present, he tries to commit mass purges on immigrants by riling the citizens to fight against them. [[NotSoWellIntentionedExtremist Despite his claims]], Konrad proves himself to be a callous, hypocritical and a bigoted racist who represents the worst traits of the Inquisitors. |
| 55 | * ''Anime/RageOfBahamutGenesis'': UsefulNotes/GillesDeRais--Martinet and Lavalley--[[TheChessmaster the true mastermind]] behind the plan to re-awaken the titular apocalyptic dragon, is a human criminal overly obsessed with death, so much that he [[ManipulativeBastard played both Heaven and Hell]] like fiddles just so they squander their resources into fighting each other while he set his schemes into motion unchecked. He takes advantage of Beelzebub's own ambition to control the Bahamut--posing as his henchman in the process--and absolutely revels in the misery and deception he causes, be it corrupting Michael's greatest champion, [[UsefulNotes/JoanOfArc Jeanne]], or trampling on Amira's hopes, revealing that her memories are nothing but lies he himself made up with his magic. As his plan succeeds, the only thing he says is [[OmnicidalManiac how beautiful the world's despair is in front of Bahamut's unbridled rampage]]. |
| 56 | * ''Anime/RahXephon'': [[InsaneAdmiral Commander Masayoshi Kuki]], the former superior of Jin Kunugi and the ruthless and heartless military leader of the Mu, is willing to kill thousands for [[AmbitionIsEvil power]]. Originally on the side of humanity, Commander Kuki forced his then-subordinate Kunugi to launch a nuclear strike against a Mu attack, knowing it would kill many innocent civilians, including Kunugi's daughter. He then defected to the Mu after getting trapped in Tokyo Jupiter when the Mu took over, becoming the military leader of the government. Spearheading the Dolem invasions, he was responsible of the many deaths from those invasions. When the Mu decided to go full-force against humanity, Kuki leads the initial charge, ordering everyone to surrender or face the military might of the Mu, using an unsuspecting city [[MakeAnExampleOfThem as an example]] by obliterating it and its citizens. He then leads the attack against the TERRA main base, where he found out that his former subordinate became its leader. Amused, Kuki decide to sadistically taunt Kunugi about his past sins, claiming he alone is responsible for the nuclear strike and belittling him as a weak and useless commander as he slowly destroys TERRA's defense system to kill Kunugi. Despite his minimal appearance, Kuki shows himself as a remorseless monster who would do anything for power. |
| 57 | * ''Manga/RAINBOWNishaRokubouNoShichinin'': |
| 58 | ** [[DepravedHomosexual Dr. Gisuke Sasaki]], the doctor at the juvenile reform prison, [[BitchInSheepsClothing hides behind the veneer of a kindly old man]] but in reality is a cruel {{sadist}} who [[SerialRapist regularly rapes attractive male prisoners]], coerceing them by holding privileges and favors over their heads. One prisoner is eventually DrivenToSuicide thanks to Sasaki's molestations. Sasaki schemes with the warden Ishihara to murder anyone who knows the truth and after leaving behind the prison, continues [[WouldHurtAChild molesting young boys]] when conducting a political campaign. |
| 59 | ** [[WardensAreEvil Warden Ishihara]] delights in exercising {{sadist}}ic authority over the prisoners by regularly conducting beatings or giving out [[DisproportionateRetribution punishments that are massively out of proportion to minor offenses]]. He deliberately throws away a key during a fire to try to kill Sakuragi and later kills the honest guard Kumagai. Ishihara gives prisoners to Sasaki to rape and proposes murdering those who discover the truth to cover his tracks. When the initial hero, Sakuragi, finally defeats Ishihara, he gives the warden the evidence of Sasaki's crimes to make Ishihara leave his friends alone. Ishihara's response is to stab him. |
| 60 | * ''Raqiya'', by Masao Yajima & Creator/{{Boichi}}: "[[OmnicidalManiac Abraxas]]" is actually the [[HiveMind combined mind]] of a [[AbusivePrecursors ancestral alien race]] hellbent on [[AbsoluteXenophobe the destruction of other lifeforms]]. Having started her crusade millions of years ago, Abraxas caused the extinction of countless civilizations until finding Earth. Appearing to protagonist Luna, Abraxas manipulates her into making a deal to revive her dead family by sacrificing the family of a paramedic with the intention to wait until Luna, now [[TheChosenOne the Anima Mundi]], loses her loved ones in the future, and is driven by despair to use her power. When that happens, Abraxas causes meteors to crash all over Earth to cause the extinction of all life after mocking human religions for believing in a higher deity. When Luna's friend tries to convince her to stop the massacre, Abraxas mocks humans for trying to reason before trying to kill him. |
| 61 | * ''Manga/RaveMaster'': |
| 62 | ** [[AxCrazy Ogre]] is a psychopathic [[TheBrute brute]] defined by his violence, lust and thirst for power. He steals a giant battleship called the Silver Ray, destroyes the reputation of its creator and uses it to try to annihilate a continent. The [[HairTriggerTemper hot-tempered]] Ogre will frequently fly into a rage and go on killing sprees of anyone in sight, as well as [[BadBoss sacrificing his minions]] without a second thought. Additionally, he plans to turn every women in the world into a sex slave, and [[IHaveYouNowMyPretty kidnaps Elie to rape her]]. |
| 63 | ** [[AxCrazy Shakuma Raregroove]] is the former [[SorcerousOverlord sorcerer-king]] of Raregroove and by far the most [[{{Sadist}} evil member]] of his family. He started a war with the kingdom of Symphonia [[ForTheEvulz purely for fun]], destroying both countries and all their citizens. He killed Haru's grandfather, the king of Symphonia, with a deadly curse. He abondoned his son (King) Gale so he would spend his life enduring so much suffering until he became a world-destroying nihilist. He allows his magical student Haja to initially believe that he merely wants to take over the world, before killing him and revealing that his true plan is to [[OmnicidalManiac destroy all of reality]] out of nothing more than hatred and {{sadis|t}}m. |
| 64 | * ''Anime/ReadOrDie'': [[BigBad Ikkyu]], clone of the real life poet [[HistoricalDomainCharacter Ikkyu Soujun]], is the leader of the I-Jins and a terrorist mastermind who engineers a number of deaths to gain access to a book of Ludwig von Beethoven's which contains secrets of the "[[BrownNote Death Symphony]]". Testing it on a group of people, Ikkyu observes them gruesomely killing each other with satisfaction before planning to broadcast it across the entire planet to [[KillAllHumans exterminate the human race]]. While also using the heroine Yoko Readman's partner Nancy, a clone of Mata Hari, Ikkyu secretly clones her as well when he doubts her loyalty and attempts to kill her as well before putting his genocidal plans into action. |
| 65 | * ''[[Manga/Reborn2004 Reborn!]]'''s "Future Arc": The [[AlternateTimeline future version]] of [[MultiversalConqueror Byakuran]] is the head of the Millefiore Family. Using his ability to to communicate with and gain knowledge from every other Byakuran in a different parallel universe, he conquered each and every one of them until the only one left was the main universe. He planned to cement his grip on all reality by obtaining the [[AmplifierArtifact Tri-ni-set]]; first ordering the slaughter of the Vongola family itself and their friends and families, then releasing Non Tri-ni-set radiation into the atmosphere in order to kill all Arcobaleno members. While he displays a [[FauxAffablyEvil cheerful disposition]] around his subordinates, it's only if they hold his interest. In reality, he's ruthlessness and cruel. Once he "gets bored" of someone, he won't hesitate to have them killed. [[ItsAllAboutMe He will do anything to achieve his goal]], not caring if it would mean sacrificing innocent people--who he refers to as his toys--or destroying the world. |
| 66 | * ''Roleplay/RecordOfLodossWar'': |
| 67 | ** [[BigBad Wagnard]] is an EvilSorcerer who was kicked out of his wizard's academy for practicing the black arts. As a result, the egotistical Wagnard has decided to awaken the destroyer Goddess Kardis and cause TheEndOfTheWorldAsWeKnowIt largely out of nothing more than spite and a petty grudge. Wagnard uses many as pawns, leading to large scale battles and many deaths, to catch the pure-hearted priestess Neese, who is the reincarnation of Kardis. Wagnard spares no effort in trying to murder her friends, and when he has Neese captive, subjects her to ColdBloodedTorture to awaken Kardis within her. At the end, Wagnard expresses sheer glee in awakening Kardis to [[OmnicidalManiac kill all that lives]], solely so he can reign supreme in a "Kingdom of the Dead." |
| 68 | ** ''Legend of Crystania'' {{spinoff}} & ''The Chaos Ring'' [[OriginalVideoAnimation OVA]]: The evil god [[BigBad Barbas]] was one of the neutral gods who fled the war between light and darkness to the land of Crystania. Intending on conquering and subjugating the rest of Crystania and the world to his power, Barbas starts a war against all the other gods using his mortal followers against their own. Tricking the heroic King Ashram into giving Barbas his body, Barbas later annihilates a village of innocents and his own soldiers just to show young prince Redon his power. After Ashram is dead, Barbas's top general [[TheDragon Garudi]] follows his plans to revive Barbas by killing countless innocents to destroy the mystical Chaos Rings, ending with Barbas's return. Declaring himself the only "true" God, Barbas kills several other Gods and begins raining death and destruction indiscriminately upon Crystania, obsessed with his own power and ego. |
| 69 | * ''Manga/RecordOfRagnarok'': |
| 70 | ** [[AxCrazy Hajun]]--Papiyas in the anime--is the [[DemonLordsAndArchdevils Demon Lord]] of the Sixth [[Characters/RecordOfRagnarokTheHeavens Heaven]] who destroyed half of Helheim, leaving untold death and destruction in the wake of his rampage. With his body eventually succumbing to his own power, Hajun's remains would be found by Beelzebub, who plants him into Zerofuku, where Hajun plays a vital part in [[TheCorrupter corrupting]] the kind god into the misanthropic God Of Misfortune before [[DemonicPossession completely consuming]] Zerofuku's body in the Sixth Match. Hajun sadistically maims Buddha in their fight, while gleefully declaring that he has killed Zerofuku. |
| 71 | ** Chapter 57 "Chi You": [[HornedHumanoid Chiyou]] is the [[WarGod Chinese war god of militaries]], a sadistic, gluttonous [[ToServeMan man-eating deity]] that demands daily {{human sacrifice}}s from emperors to be permitted to rule. Forcing each generation of rulers to kneel before him as he consumes countless over hundreds of years, Chiyou adorns his lair with the bones of hundreds if not thousands of his victims, demanding 10,000 more from the latest ruler [[UsefulNotes/QinShiHuangdi Qin Shi Huang]] for him to devour. |
| 72 | ** ''Manga/{{Jack the Ripper Case Files}}'': |
| 73 | *** ''Jack the Ripper'': The real UsefulNotes/JackTheRipper, revealed to be none other than [[BitchInSheepsClothing journalist Luke Evans]], is an infamous SerialKiller who started his career by [[TilMurderDoUsPart gutting his wife]] after he caught her cheating on him. A [[AxCrazy deranged sadist]], Luke grew to view all women as filth and began a series of brutal killings where he disembowels and dissects women for their innards. Kidnapping his latest victim, a young girl named Sophia, Luke attempts to dissect her alive to dispose her innards and take a picture of her remains. |
| 74 | *** ''The Knights of Gluttony'': [[AristocratsAreEvil Baron Chris Highton]], the wealthy leader of the Knights of Gluttony, is a sadistic elitist revealed to be a [[SerialKiller murderer]] of [[WouldHurtAChild children]]. Having his butler Alfred kidnap kids of the slums to satisfy his hatred of the poor, Highton dresses as a knight and kills them, claiming the lives of 10. Having tortured the young child Roger, [[LovesTheSoundOfScreaming relishing in his screams]] before murdering him too. Highton would kidnap the boy's brother to taunt him of how much he made his brother screamed and beg before trying to kill him as well. |
| 75 | * ''[[Manga/AkaAkatoretachiNoMonogatari Red Blood Red Legacy]]'': [[ArchnemesisDad Taiga]], initially introduced as a [[VillainWithGoodPublicity kind father and protector of his village]], is actually one of the creators of the Bloodweave Scarf, using his lover Shirley Bell as her administrator and keeping her in a state of servitude. Taiga is also the man who doomed humanity into oppression at hands of the vampires, deliberately ruining the research to stop the vampire virus to save his sister Shizuka, whom he murdered to clone her and groom the clone to become his future wife. Becoming the protector of a rural village, Taiga also clones himself to raise the clone as his son Itsuki, [[GrandTheftMe intending to use Itsuki's body for himself]] using the Bloodweave Scarf to imprint his memories. Dying in combat against the vampire lord Kasim, Taiga eventually takes control of Itsuki's body during his infiltration of the vampire city Seventh Moon and kills human servants as distraction, laughing about it and mocking Itsuki's feelings when he tries to regain control of his body. When a reincarnated Shizuka rejects Taiga's desires, Taiga [[IfICantHaveYou promises to kill her again]] and restart the grooming process in a new set of bodies. |
| 76 | * ''Manga/RedRiver1995'' (aka ''Anatolia Story''): [[StarterVillain Zuwa]] is a feared enforcer of [[GodSaveUsFromTheQueen Queen Nakia]] for his method of [[FlayingAlive skinning victims alive]] for the slightest offense. Using the skins he takes as [[GenuineHumanHide materials for his clothes and accessories]], Zuwa's favorite targets are [[WouldHurtAChild children]] and "exotic" people seen as rare material, desiring to do the same with Yuri. In charge of capturing her, Zuwa even went as far as to murder the child Tito for defending her and helped frame Yuri for his to his sisters to plot an assassination attempt with them. Having enough of Yuri escaping his constant attempts on her life, Zuwa went on a rampage, killing a number of solders in a final attempt to kill Yuri. |
| 77 | * ''Manga/RedSprite'': |
| 78 | ** [[BigBad Supreme Leader David Atlas]] is the absolute ruler of the region of Edenia. A warmonger who has taken over most of the world through brutal conquest while keeping his own citizens in line through propaganda, Atlas is concerned solely with bringing the entire world under his fist and crushing all opposition. Atlas has built Edenia on the usage of Thundercore energy; to keep a perpetual supply of Thundercore to power his society, Atlas has codified a system of utilizing Thundercore people as slaves and HumanResources, harvesting Thundercore energy from them until they are reduced to [[EmptyShell dried-out husks]]. When Tatsu Frampt interrupts a public speech of his, Atlas angrily orders anyone who mentions the incident to be either shot or sent to [[POWCamp concentration camps]] while having his minions begin a ruthless pursuit of Frampt and his rebels. Atlas personally [[ElectricTorture electrocutes]] one of [[BadBoss his own subordinates]] into a charred skeleton for [[YouHaveFailedMe failing his orders]], simply to demonstrate his cruelty and lack of regard of any human life, Thundercore—[[YouAreWhatYouHate which he is implied to be a member of despite his inhumane treatment of them]]--or otherwise. |
| 79 | ** [[StarterVillain Lt. Colonel Shepherd]] discovers a new way to enhance the power of "Thundercore", an electrical substance that powers all of the world's technology. [[WouldHurtAChild Cultivating children]] with Thundercore within them, Shepherd intends to [[PoweredByAForsakenChild use them as slaves to power up everything they can]] before the children are inevitably drained of energy and [[EmptyShell remain only as withered husks]]. When she discovers their location, having been rescued by a kind priest, Shepherd bombs the orphanage, kills the man by crushing his heart, and abducts the children, save for the hero Tatsu Frampt. Later returning to save his comrades, Tatsu sees that Shepherd is [[HumanResources using dozens of people for their energy]], bound to an airship whose capacity will kill them all very quickly. Showing no remorse and perfectly representing Edenia's [[LackOfEmpathy callous indifference]] to the use of Thundercore people, Shepherd is devoted only to [[ForScience her twisted views on science]]. |
| 80 | * ''Manga/{{Region}}'': [[HumansAreTheRealMonsters Takada is worse than the hostile animals within the same work]]. Takada, the fourth grade teacher of Ryuuto Togakush, [[SadistTeacher allows his students to bully the young boy out of contempt]]. When a power outage occurs, Takada--angered that Ryuuto had kept him longer than he wanted--contemplates on making the bullying worse for Ryuuto or raping him. Realizing that he wouldn't be held accountable if something were to happen to the children, Takada tricks his students into a corner of the classroom, and opens the door allowing the [[SwarmOfRats waves of rats]] to overtake and devour the unsuspecting students. Upon realizing that Ryuuto was still alive, Takada attempts to coerce Ryuuto into eating a rice ball laced with rat poison to ensure that he got away scot-free. Once the rats descend on the shelter, Takada seals the door to the entrance of the roof, condemning hundreds of people to a painful death. After Chief Togakushi reunited with his children, Takada takes the car, leaving him, his children, and his co-worker Asagiri Risako to die. A [[DirtyCoward selfish, cowardly man]], Takada would go to any length to preserve his own life. |
| 81 | * ''Anime/ReleaseTheSpyce'': [[BigBad Kurara Tendō]], aka Sparrow Woman, is a high-ranking member of the Moryo organization and the Tsukikage's most personal foe. [[EstablishingCharacterMoment Introduced]] tortorously [[BadBoss experimenting on her own subordinates]] with a pain-inducing drug, Tendō is revealed to have masterminded a drug-smuggling ring and a brothel that kidnaps and forces women to serve as prostitutes. As she aims to take down Tsukikage, Tendō ruthlessly mutates and uses her followers as suicide bombers, killing conspirators who object to her callous plans or fail her. Brainwashing the population of a city district, Tendō aims for it to fall into anarchy as her drugs make the people insanely violent. In the past, it is revealed that Tendō had traumatized one of the Tsukikage members, Yuki Hanzomon, by killing her mentor and scarring her eye. While trying to escape capture from the Tsukikage, Tendō again torments Yuki by cutting her, forcing Yuki's pupil to watch. Planning to take her brainwashing program to a global scale with "Project Gekkako", Tendō intends to reduce the entire world to a mess of violent, unstable people, just for her own evil experiments. |
| 82 | * ''Manga/{{Remina}}'': [[ItsAllAboutMe Naoya Goda]] is a repulsive {{cult}} leader who stands out as the story's most triumphant example of HumansAreBastards. Amassing a huge following when the sentient planet Remina endangers the planet, Goda homes in on a young girl with the same name as the planet, ordering her--as well an innocent homeless man--sadistically tortured to death under the idea it will kill the Hellstar. When Remina spins the planet with its tongue, Goda convinces his flock to hurl themselves into the winds, resulting in thousands of deaths. |
| 83 | * ''Manga/RenjouDesperado'''s "Lovelorness at the Samurai Fort" arc: [[InsaneAdmiral Platoon Commander Lionel Mitsuyoshi Sabata]] is [[EstablishingCharacterMoment introduced]] carrying out a massacre of a Tsuchigumo Tribe village, jokingly deciding the fate of their elderly leader by throwing a coin while declaring his intentions to [[FinalSolution commit genocide]] for the glory of the Samurai. When a young Samurai named Romeo tries to desert, he is punished with torture until the arrival of heroine Monko. Realizing that Monko is an undercover woman, Lionel threatens Romeo and shoots him while mocking Romeo's moral opposition against genocide. Fighting against Monko, Lionel savagely beats her, mocking her womanhood and cheerfully declaring that the Samurai are superior [[HeManWomanHater for being males]], intending to order his men to kill her and present her body to [[BigBad Lord Arthur Tokugawa]]. |
| 84 | * ''Anime/RevolutionaryGirlUtena'': [[BigBad Akio Ohtori]] is the epitome of heartless, callous selfishness. Once the heroic Dios, Akio grew [[FallenHero disillusioned]] with being the hero and allowed his sister Anthy to be tortured for what amounts to centuries. As one of the prime figures at Ohtori Academy in the present, Akio [[TheCasanova seduces]] many high ranking figures (including his fiancée’s [[IBangedYourMom mother]]) in order to [[ManipulativeBastard manipulate them]], and runs the Rose Duels that essentially pimp his sister Anthy to the victors, abusive or otherwise. Akio gains a cold enjoyment out of [[MindRape mentally ripping apart]] those near him, including his fiancée, who it's possible he's physically poisoning to get her out of the way. He views Anthy as nothing more than a means to ultimate power and when at one point she's hesitant to [[BrotherSisterIncest continue their weekly tryst]] one night, he angrily rapes her anyways. Akio seduces Utena and takes her virginity, manipulating her feelings for him to send her into a final confrontation to be sacrificed for his "revolution," where [[AGodAmI he will rise above the world]]. Akio views people around him as nothing more than [[TheChessmaster pawns or toys]], to be mentally or physically used and discarded as his plans or his whims demand. |
| 85 | * ''Manga/RikiOh'''s volumes 6 & 7: [[ArcVillain Mizuguchi Kikuya]] is the [[IAmAHumanitarian cannibalistic]], sociopathic {{Yakuza}} leader of the Mizughi Gang, and a servant of [[BigBad Mukai]]. Originally tasked by Mukai with discovering the origins of Saiga Riki-Oh in exchange for power, Mizuguchi murdered Riki's adoptive father and drove his family into bankruptcy. Under Hina's orders, Mizuguchi gathered over 10,000 of the homeless following the earthquakes and fed them all poison, ordering his own men to burn the corpses and any possible survivors regardless of age. Holding Iwato's young daughter hostage for his servitude, he [[WifeHusbandry manipulates her into loving him]], hoping to rape her when she turns 15. Capturing Riki and planning to eat him, after Mizuguchi is tortured by Aneyama and promises to kill Riki, Mizuguchi taunts Riki with the deaths of his friends and family, hoping to overtake Aneyama as Mukai's new second-in-command and gain even more power. |
| 86 | * ''Literature/TheRisingOfTheShieldHero'' anime: [[FatBastard Idol Rabier]], Raphtalia's former owner, is [[FantasticRacism a sadistic bigot towards demi-humans]]. After the first Wave of Calamity, he has a village of surviving demi-humans attacked, slaughtering the adults and enslaving the children. Rabier [[WouldHurtAChild regularly tortured his slaves]], causing several of them to die from his treatment of them. Seeking to kill the wanted hero [[Characters/TheRisingOfTheShieldHeroNaofumiIwatani Naofumi]] to look like a hero, Rabier tortures Van Reichnott to try and find Naofumi's location, and attempts to do the same to Princess Melty afterwards. Upon being cornered by Raphtalia, Rabier begs for his life to be spared; when Raphtalia grants this request, [[UngratefulBastard Rabier tries to kill her anyway]]. With the last of his strength, Rabier releases a monster sealed within the town and orders it to destroy everything in sight, willing to put countless lives at risk all to gain glory by killing Naofumi. |
| 87 | * ''Anime/RobotRomanceTrilogy'': |
| 88 | ** ''Anime/CombattlerV'': [[GodSaveUsFromTheQueen Empress Janera]], initially wanting to TakeOverTheWorld, Janera sent her monsters to destroy resistance, but was always blocked by Combattler V. It is revealed [[BadBoss Janera]] even oppresses her own people, the Campbellians, inspiring their true leader Deus to return and lead a revolt against her forces. Realizing time is short, Janera opts for a new solution against Earth: leading an attack personally, she deploys a bomb to the Earth's core to [[EarthShatteringKaboom destroy the planet and kill everything on it]]. |
| 89 | ** ''Anime/VoltesV'': [[PlanetBaron Emperor Zu Zambajil]] is the ruler of [[Characters/VoltesVTheBoazanianEmpire the Boazanian Empire]], where the horned upper classes are the rulers and the hornless are little better than slaves. Zambajil engineered the overthrow of good-hearted cousin La Gohl when he discovered the latter was actually hornless, and proceeded to hold Boazan in his grip with the FantasticCasteSystem, manipulating his cousin's son [[Characters/VoltesVPrinceHeinel Prince Heinel]] into becoming his pawn and puppet. By manipulating Heinel, Zambajil is responsible for his actions, including his war of conquest on Earth with all the atrocities and death that resulted, all so that the Boazan Empire could gain more slaves. Eventually fearing Heinel's potential, Zambajil tried to have him killed. When Boazan is taken in the war and the hornless have won their revolt, Zambajil tries to flee and when confronted by [[Characters/VoltesVBigFalconAndAssociates the Voltes team]], he tries to pin everything on Heinel and let his nephew take the fall for his own war crimes. |
| 90 | ** ''Anime/{{Daimos}}'': |
| 91 | *** [[PlanetBaron King Olban]] of [[Characters/DaimosTheBalmEmpire the Balm Empire]], unlike most of his kind, is a power-hungry, cold-hearted tyrant who states his people only exist for him to rule them. Olban rose to power by [[TheStarscream killing the previous king]], and masterminded the war between the Brahmins and humanity. He blamed the humans for his ruler's death, taking advantage of the Brahmins' despair after the loss of their power and risking their extinction simply to gain more to rule. He also shows no compunction in trying to kill his dead sovereign's children as well. Threatening the loved ones of Erika, the daughter of the previous king, Olban forces her to marry him to legitimize his rule, and when he is cornered by her furious brother, Olban threatens to cut the life support of the frozen Brahmins. Once he is fatally wounded, Olban reveals that he had a DeadMansSwitch to [[ColonyDrop make the space station fall to Jupiter]] to take down his own people alongside him. |
| 92 | *** The [[HumansAreTheRealMonsters Chief General]] of [[Characters/DaimosEarthlings Earth]], [[GeneralRipper Sakamori/Sakimori Miwa]], believes the best way to win a war is by exterminating your enemy to the last man. Ostensibly on the heroes' side, Miwa tries to undermine them at every time, even accusing them of treason and, despite his job being to protect humanity, he doesn't care when civilians are caught in the crossfire. He also proceeds to execute groups of defeated and helpless Brahmins simply [[FantasticRacism out of hatred]]. In many ways, the genocidal, brutal Miwa is as bad as the power-hungry Olban. |
| 93 | * ''Anime/RoninWarriors'': [[BigBad Lord Talpa (Arago)]] was a [[EvilOverlord brutal conqueror]] who killed countless innocents in his lifetime. After death, Talpa's spirit survived by bonding to his armor. In the present, Talpa resurfaces in his evil Dynasty by stealing the inhabitants of a whole city to drain their energy and lives. Talpa shows no care for his four champions, the Dark Warlords, and when their [[TheDragon leader Anubis]] begins to waver in his conviction, Talpa tortures and {{mind rape}}s him into servitude before absorbing the lot of them to regain his corporeal form. Talpa [[BadBoss betrays his men]] for his own power and keeps the last member of his greatest enemy's clan as one of his greatest soldiers. He shows no hesitation in trying to sacrifice her with the rest of his minions when [[YouHaveOutlivedYourUsefulness her usefulness is over]] and has her mentally tortured and [[DemonicPossession possessed to keep her useful]]. When he resurfaces, Talpa attempts to unleash his power without any regard for collateral damage. Defined by his {{greed}}, hunger for power, and cruelty, Talpa is [[CardCarryingVillain proud of how many lives he had stolen in the past]]. |
| 94 | * ''Manga/RosarioPlusVampire'': |
| 95 | ** Part I: [[MadArtist Hitomi Ishigami]] is an art teacher at [[Characters/RosarioPlusVampireYoukaiAcademyStaff Yōkai Academy]] who's a [[SadistTeacher sadistic]] gorgon. Hitomi enjoys turning beautiful women into {{living statue}}s which are [[AndIMustScream self-aware]] and cry from the experience, and plans to make Moka Akashiya her newest victim. After being beaten off, Hitomi sics the Student Police on the Newspaper Club to have them brutally killed as payback. Hitomi uses Lilith's mirror to try to steal and consume Tsukune Aono's soul, and add his lover Moka as the ultimate pinnacle of her collection. Hitomi ultimately reveals she plans to use the mirror to showcase the true forms of the entire academy and destroy it and everyone in it as the ultimate act of "beauty". |
| 96 | ** Part II: |
| 97 | *** [[EvilMatriarch Gyokuro Shuzen]] is the commander-in-chief of the [[ANaziByAnyOtherName genocidal]] anti-human organization [[Characters/RosarioPlusVampireFairyTale Fairy Tale]]. In her position, Gyokuro tasks her men with sowing the seeds of the Human World's destruction, aiming at nothing less than [[KillAllHumans humanity's annihilation]] by awakening the ancient vampire [[EldritchAbomination Alucard]]. Gyokuro also [[AbusiveParents brainwashed her gentle, kind daughter Kahlua]] into being an efficient assassin that cannot refuse her orders to kill, viewing Kahlua as a proud achievement. When she confronts the heroes, Gyokuro rips off her stepdaughter Moka's Rosary Seal, and proceeds to cheerfully laugh, enjoying the pain it causes Moka. It is then revealed that Gyokuro had implanted bits of Alucard into the other Shuzen vampires, which have devoured them from the inside out and turned them into ravenous ghouls. When Moka begs on hands and knees for Gyokuro to save her beloved Tsukune from this fate, Gyokuro agrees, and then mocks Moka's weakness before punching her in the face. She even directs Kahlua to murder her beloved little sister--and [[OffingTheOffspring Gyokuro's own daughter]]--Kokoa with no remorse. It's revealed Gyokuro's rage stems largely from [[EvilIsPetty petty jealousy]] at Moka's mother, her rival Akasha. When she fuses with Alucard, Gyokuro gloats that she will destroy everything Akasha ever loved and destroy the world she protected. Beautiful, sadistic and unforgiving, Gyokuro viewed all in her path as nothing more than steppingstones for her own power. |
| 98 | *** [[AxCrazy Kanade Kamiya]] is the head of the 7th Subdivision of Fairy Tale. A [[OurSirensAreDifferent Siren]] who treasures the stories of the Sirens of antiquity who murdered at will, Kanade's dream is to slaughter humanity and pile up corpses as far as they can go so he might enjoy a mental high from it. Years ago, Kanade [[SpreeKiller went on a killing spree]] to perk himself up, murdering numerous humans, including the husband of innkeeper Marin Kawamoto. |
| 99 | * ''Route End'', by Kaiji Nakagawa (aka Takanori Nakagawa): [[PsychoPsychologist Renri Ezaki]] is a self-proclaimed [[EvilCounterpart dark reflection]] of Tachibana, representing melancholic death and nihilism in contrast to the latter's resurrective life and altruism. Masquerading as a quirky, but professional, mental health expert, Ezaki's hobby is to push his own patients to [[DrivenToSuicide suicide]] as the real identity of [[SerialKiller END]], using their own painful memories against them, making them rely on him and then subtly suggesting that they end their lives, doing this to Akina's brother, Taji's co-worker and several others suffering from depression. When Taji visits Ezaki to have some emotional support, "END" immediately tries to make him sink even deeper, and is amused by Taji's ability to notice his pessimistic wording. Moments before his demise, "END" calmly confesses to having no FreudianExcuse to justify his actions except for lacking a concept of life. |
| 100 | * ''Manga/RuinExplorers'' {{OVA}}: The [[DemonicPossession demon possessing]] the priest Ruguduroll desires the Ultimate Power to [[OmnicidalManiac destroy the world]]. Freed from captivity by Ruguduroll in an attempt to use its forbidden power to help those in need, the demon instead took control of the priest, using him to set fire to an entire kingdom, leaving nobody alive. The demon then slayed the entire royal family, only leaving the weakened Chamberlain alive to deliver his message to the returning Prince Lyle. The demon went on [[RapePillageAndBurn a conquest march]], leaving every neighboring kingdom in shambles, taking control of the entire north continent in the process. |
| 101 | * ''Manga/RurouniKenshin'': |
| 102 | ** "Tokyo Arc": [[KnightOfCerebus Jin-E Udo]] is a remorseless BloodKnight and SerialKiller who lives for murder. In the era of peace, Jin-E makes his living as an [[PsychoForHire assassin]] who goes out of his way to slaughter as many human beings as possible [[ForTheEvulz for the fun involved]]. When he encounters Kenshin Himura again, Jin-E becomes obsessed with turning Kenshin into a killer like him and kidnaps his LoveInterest Kaoru Kamiya. When Kenshin arrives, Jin-E uses his powers of hypnosis to freeze her in place and force Kenshin to break his vow to never take another life as the hypnosis will be lifted only if Jin-E dies and Kaoru's body will shut down within minutes. |
| 103 | ** "Kyoto Arc": [[AxCrazy Usui Uonuma]] is the second-ranked of Shishio's [[Characters/RurouniKenshinTheTenSwords Juppongatana]], and a egotistical man who happily slaughters members of his own side to try to assassinate Shishio. Usui [[CopKiller kills dozens of assembled policemen]] single-handedly and assists in the plot to incinerate Tokyo, even trying to murder the teenage Misao during the attempted arson. |
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| 107 | * ''Anime/SacredSeven'': [[MadScientist Dr.]] [[BigBad Kenmi]] really shows his wickedness in later episodes. To activate the mysterious Darkstone powers, Kenmi enacted torturous experiments on people and had murdered one heroine, Rinoa's, parents in order to force Rinoa's sister Aoi to activate her powers. Kenmi later attempts to rip out another heroine's heart after causing her financial ruin for his experiments, and is even revealed to have been behind the "random" Darkstone attacks early in the series that had caused so much grief, all in an attempt to [[ForScience force his test subjects to go berserk]]. |
| 108 | * ''Manga/SakuraGari'': [[MorallyAmbiguousDoctorate Dr. Tomohiko Katsuragi]] is the Saiki clan's doctor and one of Souma's lovers. He [[BitchInSheepsClothing initially appears]] to be a polite, helpful doctor, but is soon revealed to be a disgusting [[WouldHurtAChild pedophilic]] rapist and multiple murderer. When Souma informs him that his stepmother Sakurako was sexually abusing him, Katsuragi drugs Sakurako and forces the traumatized young Souma to slit her wrists and kill her, not to stop the boy's suffering but so [[{{Yandere}} he could have Souma for himself]]. He regularly rapes and tortures Souma for years, before doing the same to Masataka, Souma's lover, out of jealousy. He gives [[DomesticAbuse his wife Asayo the same treatment]], turning her into a battered BrokenBird. He later tries to poison Souma's ill father Lord Saki as well, one of the few people still remaining to him. Out of the many horrible people in this story, he's definitely the worst. |
| 109 | * ''Anime/SamuraiSeven'': |
| 110 | ** [[AgentPeacock Ukyo]] was adopted from a humble farming village to become the [[SpoiledBrat spoiled son]] of a wealthy merchant. A [[TheChessmaster devious schemer]] under his foppish demeanor, Ukyo kills an imperial envoy to blame the samurai and later learns the Nobuseri are being dispatched by the Emperor in the Capital. Journeying to the Capital, Ukyo is revealed as the Emperor's 49th clone and, during his succession test, [[{{Patricide}} murders his father]] to claim his title. Secretly ordering the Nobuseri to continue raiding villages while stationing samurai to defend them, Ukyo intends to let countless lives be lost while the Nobuseri are destroyed to boost his popularity. Also having [[StalkerWithACrush grown obsessed]] with Kanna Village's water priestess Kirara Mikumari, Ukyo attempts to destroy Kanna while claiming Kirara for himself and shrugs off the deaths of his soldiers and harem in the battle, caring for nothing but his own egotistical whims. |
| 111 | ** TheEmperor, [[EvilOverlord Lord Amenushi]], won the Great War and now maintains an iron-fisted rule by unleashing the mighty Nobuseri to pillage the villages. Leaving them impoverished to steal for the wealthy Capital, any who resist are brutally wiped out. To create his narcissistic idea of the perfect heir, the Amenushi has countless women impregnated with his clones and rigorously tests the children to ensure they could prove a worthy successor, with [[OffingTheOffspring dozens of graves]] marking those he deemed failures. |
| 112 | * ''Anime/SamuraiChamploo'': |
| 113 | ** "Lethal Lunacy": [[SerialKiller Shoryu]], born Ukon, was a {{samurai}} who ended up in China and learned the art of "Hakkei". Growing [[ArrogantKungFuGuy arrogant]] upon his return to Japan, Shoryu murdered another student in a sparring match before wandering the land and killing other dojo leaders. Seeking to enhance his skills, he hunted down countless samurai and brutally slaughtered them with Hakkei to satisfy his ego and [[BloodKnight lust for blood]] until attempting to do the same to Mugen. |
| 114 | ** "Misguided Miscreants" two-parter: [[CardCarryingVillain Mukuro]] is a bloodthirsty criminal who tricked Mugen into helping him escape the island they grew up on before betraying him. Going on to form his own {{pirate}} crew, Mukuro murders all aboard a merchant ship and brutally wipes out a village, only allowing the strongest of the young men to survive to serve as hired muscle for his latest scheme. Targeting a gold-bearing vessel, Mukuro savagely slaughters all aboard before using explosives to [[BadBoss kill his own followers]], uncaring as long as [[{{Greed}} he gets to keep all of the loot for himself]]. |
| 115 | * ''Manga/SamuraiGun'' anime's series premiere "The Man with the Gun": [[SiblingsInCrime Chuusuu and Gishuu]] are two brothers who, along with their other, loving brother Chishuu, kidnap [[WouldHitAGirl women]] and [[WouldHurtAChild children]] to [[HuntingTheMostDangerousGame use in their hunts]]. [[ScrewTheRulesIHaveConnections Taking advantage of their status as the sons of Chief Raishu Ijikawa]], the brothers brutally murder frightened women for their own sick enjoyment, keeping others chained in their basement prison to be used for later hunts. |
| 116 | * ''Manga/SandLand'': [[ManBehindTheMan Commander Zeu]] is an elderly cyborg who is the true power behind the [[PuppetKing gluttonous fop of a king]]. Zeu is the one behind the hoarding of water, leading to a massive drought in the kingdom. When a group of people found a way to create water, Zeu had them exterminated with a troublesome brigade, having the brigade destroyed as well, using a bomb with massive civilian casualties. Zeu attempts to keep the water in order to hold power, even trying to kill the heroes and all their allies when they attempt to liberate it. |
| 117 | * VisualNovel/ScienceAdventureSeries ([=SciADV=] Series): |
| 118 | ** ''VisualNovel/ChaosHead'': [[BigBad Norose Genichi]], [[CorruptCorporateExecutive head]] of the [[MegaCorp NOZOMI Group]] (Noah [=OrganiZation=] Of Medical Instruments), is a sneering, arrogant maniac who specializes in the MindRape of young girls. Operating as TheChessmaster to get the heroes, superpowered beings called Gigalomaniacs, to do what he wants to further his ends, Norose orchestrates the gruesome New Gen Murders specifically to destroy the protagonist Takumi Nishijou's sense of self and make him break down. He previously experimented on Sena's family, using her mother as a test subject in creating matter from artificial delusions. He forced a woman who had lost her baby to have a new one from her delusions until he decided he'd gotten enough information and ended the experiment, causing the woman to lose her mind and stab her eyes out, which Norose found quite amusing. He later has both Takumi's sister Nanami and Rimi kidnapped to lure out Takumi. His ultimate goal is to extract Takumi's DNA and use it to power [[MindControlDevice Noah II]], which he will use to control all humanity. Finally, he causes a destructive earthquake with the device before betraying and killing his two co-conspirators so he can rule by himself. While Norose claims he has good intentions, he is [[NotSoWellIntentionedExtremist nothing more than a petty tyrant]] with a god complex seeking to enact his designs on [[StrawNihilist a world he sees as having no point]] by hurting those in his way. |
| 119 | ** ''VisualNovel/ChaosChild'': Wataru Sakuma, Takuru Miyashiro's seemingly loving foster father, is a MadScientist who masterminds the Return of the New Generation Madness. In the past, he worked at a secret laboratory where he would carry out horrific experiments on Gigalomaniacs. Seeking to continue his experiments after the lab was shut down, Sakuma teams up with Serika Onoe, plastering Sumo Stickers around Shibuya to locate Gigalomaniacs and using his artificial MindControl powers to [[PsychicAssistedSuicide force them to commit suicide]] in gruesome ways, often publicly. Sometime after he brainwashes Shinji Itou into serving as an accomplice, Sakuma targets [[OffingTheOffspring his own adopted daughters]], Yui and Nono, to be killed by Shinji and Serika, respectively. Finally, he has Takuru framed for the murders and forces him into a final fight, then [[MindRape traps him in a delusion]] where Takuru must witness Nono being killed repeatedly, before deciding to deprive Takuru of his senses altogether and let him go mad. Willing to harm even his own adopted children, Wataru Sakuma admits that his main motive for his evil is having fun. |
| 120 | ** ''VisualNovel/SteinsGateZero'': [[ManipulativeBastard Alexis Leskinen]] is a MadScientist who will callously damn the world [[ForScience to conduct his experiments]] to understand TimeTravel. In the Beta world line, Leskinen caused the deaths of billions in his avaricious need to beat the Russians in their advancement. When Rintaro Okabe and his resistance group try to build a time machine of their own, Leskinen attacks them and tortures Okabe into a coma. Sending messages to his past self and brainwashing another time traveler into helping that version of him, Leskinen from the past moves towards stealing a time machine, uncaring that doing so may cause a paradox and destroy the universe. Though stopped, Leskinen of the past repeats the original history and starts WorldWarIII anew. |
| 121 | * ''Anime/ScienceNinjaTeamGatchaman'': [[BigBad Sosai X]] is an alien from the Andromeda Galaxy sent to conquer Earth. Growing a Mafia group into the syndicate Galactor, Sosai X orders mass destruction to kill all the humans he can, forcibly having others converted and experimented on. [[WouldHurtAChild Not even children are safe]], as Sosai X is happy to target them as well. Upon learning his planet is long gone, a remorseless Sosai X tries to destroy the world with a UnrealisticBlackHole in the center, having no care even for his loyal subordinate Berg Katse and plotting to eliminate him once he is done. After returning as Sosai Z, he attempts to initiate the "[[OmnicidalManiac Poison Apple]]" plan to annihilate everything with pure {{antimatter}}. |
| 122 | * ''Literature/ScrappedPrincess'' anime: Steyr is a Peacemaker of Mauser, a god who uses a set of ironclad laws to control humanity and [[InYourNatureToDestroyYourselves keep it from self-destruction]]. Steyr, however, ignores her duties as a caretaker for mankind and instead tries to [[ManipulativeBastard manipulate the rulers of the country most loyal to Mauser]] into unwittingly setting up the one situation defined by Mauser's laws in which she would have a perfectly valid excuse to [[OmnicidalManiac wipe 90% of humanity off the map]]. While she's affable enough to her fellow Peacemakers, she doesn't really seem to care when one of them dies, and she seems more angry that she has now inherited his duties. She shows absolutely no remorse when her manipulations pay off and she gleefully orders Socom, her more powerful partner and subordinate, to start killing, and the only reason she didn't try to wipe out ''all'' of humanity was because Mauser's laws prevented her from doing so. |
| 123 | * ''Manga/{{Secret}}'': [[PsychoPsychologist Shinichi Mitomo]], ever since he was young, held an [[VillainousIncest incestuous lust]] for his younger sister, Ami Toono. Eventually, Mitomo [[AttemptedRape attempted to rape]] Toono when the latter became a teenager, but was stopped by their father before being disowned. Later, Mitomo finds out that Toono was pregnant after she died in a bus crash during a school field trip. Wanting to make sure that the student who impregnated Toono is dead, Mitomo decided to kill every surviving male within the class solely [[DrivenByEnvy out of envy]] for impregnating Toono before he could. Acting as the guidance counselor for the six surviving students of a bus crash, Mitomo spends the majority of the story attempting to [[ManipulativeBastard manipulate the students into killing one another]]. When he believes that he successfully tricked Konno into killing Sanada and Amano, Mitomo meets up with Odzu and attempts to strangle him to death with a rope, gloating that he'll make it seem that Odzu committed suicide. When Sanada reveals that the deceased student, Shun Futami, was the one who impregnated Toono, Mitomo's only regret is that he didn't arrive at the school sooner to kill Futami himself. |
| 124 | * ''The Seiten Wars Flieder Bug'', by Creator/KenIshikawa: [[{{Sadist}} Swaine]] is a [[SociopathicSoldier pilot]] for the Western Army, and the worst member of the alien Bug clan. Having turned numerous populated planets--including the moon--into desolate wastelands for fun, Swaine decides to head for Earth to turn the planet into his own playground of despair, preparing to kill billions of people by taking advantage of Kyoru and Bug's [[WellIntentionedExtremist plans to remake the world into a utopia]]. |
| 125 | * ''Manga/SekaiOni'': [[BigBad The King of Maze]] is the sadistic mind behind the devils. Initially a baby forced to feel the darkness of the inhabitants of his kingdom, the King embraced the darkness, gaining enjoyment through the suffering of others and even his own, going so far to kill people from a prosperous district after discovering that they were happier than the rest. Continuing with the exploitation of the "Devils", actually ChildSoldiers born to serve, and realizing that the worlds of Maze and Zera were going to crash, the King of Maze ordered the destruction of Zera, sending the devils to destroy it, causing multiple disasters, with the city of Buenos Aires being totally destroyed. Capturing the real bodies of the Cheshire Devils, the King promised to reunite one of them with her mother if she killed her "brothers", and after she did this, the King brought her to watch her mother's dismembered body. In the Last Night, the King created a [[HumanShield shield]] using the lives of his people as fuel before becoming the [[EldritchAbomination World Devil]], admitting that [[NotSoWellIntentionedExtremist despite his initial claims]], he really didn't care about the worlds, before trying to destroy the Earth in the name of darkness itself and [[ForTheEvulz his own entertainment]]. |
| 126 | * ''Anime/SelectorInfectedWixoss'': In this dark take of a girly card game, the {{sadist}}ic and remorseless [[BloodKnight Ulith]] represents the very worse. Once a girl named Rumi Igarashi, she had a disturbing love of causing pain and misery and started off [[BadPeopleAbuseAnimals torturing animals]] before moving on to humans. When she was caught, Ulith was forced to behave like a normal girl, while seething inside for not being able to satisfy her twisted desires. She eventually comes across the Selector game where girls are given the chance to get a wish fulfilled, but where losing enough games will give them [[FateWorseThanDeath a horrible curse]] that will cause them to live a life of horrible agony based on their desire, while actually winning the game will lead them to being trapped inside a card with no way out except tricking another girl into winning the Selector game. Ulith knows about this and kept playing, giving her free reign to do what she wants: [[MindRape Torture innocent people]] until death through [[DrivenToSuicide despair]] or circumstances. When she's not playing the game, she's usually goading others to her will and get them to cause pain. When the heroine Ruuko was about to end the Selector game for good, Ulith tries to stop her by playing one last game which will lead to the loser's death. |
| 127 | * ''VideoGame/SengokuBasara'' anime: |
| 128 | ** UsefulNotes/OdaNobunaga leads a hideously brutal campaign of conquest across Japan without care for the innocents who suffer in his wake. After Oichi is broken, Nobunaga keeps her enslaved to his will and has no issues killing her himself. Despite his wife [[DarkActionGirl Nohime's]] devotion to him, he thinks of her as nothing more than a disposable pawn. [[CardCarryingVillain Referring to himself]] as the [[DemonKingNobunaga Demon King of the Sixth Heaven]], Nobunaga [[AGodAmI thinks he has a right to do whatever he pleases]] to those "weaker" than him and will happily kill every peasant in Japan if it brings him closer to ruling it. |
| 129 | ** [[CombatSadomasochist Akechi Mitsuhide]] is depicted as a particularly depraved madman when he goads Nobunaga Oda's brother-in-law, Azai Nagamasa, into fighting the hotblooded hero Date Masamune. Mitsuhide diverts a squad of riflemen to fire on his own allies, having also brought Nagamasa's wife Oichi along. He ostensibly allows her to try to warn her husband before having him shot before her and relishing her pain. Mitsuhide is a vicious killer as well, serving Nobunaga only because it allows him to satisfy his bloodlust on the innocent and any warriors he finds. After the first season, he seeks to resurrect the Demon King, wanting nothing more than to watch the world burn. |
| 130 | * ''VideoGame/SenranKagura'' anime and manga: [[DiabolicalMastermind Headmaster Dōgen]] is the man who runs Hebijo Academy and the antagonist of ''Ninja Flash!'' and the manga adaptations. Desiring to TakeOverTheWorld, Dōgen manipulates several troubled girls into serving him. As Headmaster, Dōgen instills a [[TrainingFromHell brutal training regime]] intended to beat his students into obedience. He orders Homura and her friends to steal one of the Super Secret Ninja Scrolls, then once the Hanzo girls arrive to take it back, he invokes the yoke technique to [[YouHaveFailedMe force Homura and her friends to die if they fail him]]. Intentionally getting as many of his students killed as possible so he can feed them to the Yin and Yang scrolls, Dōgen powers himself with them and tries to kill the girls in a final battle. Upon failing, he [[TakingYouWithMe activates a self-destruct device that will destroy Hebijo]], admitting his complete lack of care that he will be killing many students in the process. |
| 131 | * ''Manga/{{Sensor}}'': [[BigBad Aido Kagerou]] is the leader of [[{{Cult}} Indigo Shadow]], who seeks to gain access to all of the information in the universe. To accomplish this goal, Aido has Byakuya Kyouko kidnapped to use as a medium to meditate through, and has all of his followers meditate. When his followers die, [[LackOfEmpathy Aido is indifferent]] and simply performs a new ritual later, this time having everyone who ever met Byakuya [[HumanSacrifice sacrificed]] to the God of the Dark Beyond. When Aido travels back in time, he tries to have a Christian missionary named Miguel and his followers executed by having them pushed into a volcano, revealing to Miguel that he plans on killing Byakuya to [[GodhoodSeeker become God]]. |
| 132 | * ''Manga/TheSevenDeadlySins'' has [[GodAndSatanAreBothJerks both instigators]] of the Holy War: |
| 133 | ** [[SatanicArchetype The Demon King]] is the tyrannical master of the [[Characters/TheSevenDeadlySinsDemonClan Demon Clan]]. Waging the Holy War to kill the Goddess Clan and many mortal races to take control of Britannia, the Demon King grooms his two sons [[Characters/TheSevenDeadlySinsMeliodas Meliodas]] and Zeldris to supposedly succeed him. Having them become vicious killers, even attempting to force Zeldris to kill his own lover, the true purpose of becoming his successor is to be his host. Upon the later return of the Ten Commandments, the Demon King has them run rampant through Britannia, [[SoulEating devouring souls]], before he himself is freed. [[DemonicPossession Possessing Zeldris]], the Demon King attempts to also wipe out Britannia and kill all life there before he can be defeated. |
| 134 | ** [[DemiurgeArchetype The Supreme Deity]] is the cruel ruler of the [[Characters/TheSevenDeadlySinsGoddessClan Goddess Clan]] who intends to have the Holy War last forever. When her daughter Elizabeth falls in love with the demon Meliodas and seeks to make peace with their clan, the [[ControlFreak Supreme Deity]] conspires with the Demon King, cursing Elizabeth to forever die and be brought back to life while Meliodas suffers in immortality. To prevent peace with the Demon Clan, the Supreme Deity has her archangels slaughter hostage demons and after the end of the Holy War seeks to restart it in ''[[Anime/TheSevenDeadlySinsCursedByLight Cursed by Light]]'', eventually opting to try and [[OmnicidalManiac wipe out all life in Britannia]] in her [[NotSoWellIntentionedExtremist insane quest]]. |
| 135 | * ''Manga/ShadowStar'': The anime version of the Dragon Bearer of Trickster, [[TeensAreMonsters Naozumi Sudo]], is a budding psychopath lacking the AlasPoorVillain demise of his original counterpart. A highly intelligent high-school student, Sudo moonlights as the leader of a group of juvenile terrorists, sending his compatriots, Takano and Ozawa, to kill multiple people with their Shadow Dragons. Having purposely allowed the disabled mother of his missing friend to starve to death, Sudo gives Takano the idea to use his Shadow Dragon to destroy military jets as a "simulated air battle", intending to kill pilots without having to use his own Shadow Dragon. Chased by officers for driving without a license, Sudo uses Trickster to [[CopKiller destroy the police car]] following him. Obsessed with Akira Sakura, Sudo crucifies her to Amapola to see if she is truly a Dragon Bearer. Orchestrating an attack against the Defence Forces, Sudo's plans resulted in the death of numerous soldiers and civilians that were poisoned by Amapola. Fancying himself as [[AGodAmI a superior human]], Sudo's ultimate goal was to create a society where the "fools" who are not able to "affect the world" are killed off one by one. |
| 136 | * ''Literature/ShangriLa'' anime: [[CorruptCorporateExecutive Ryoko Naruse]] is a ruthless, domineering woman who governs Atlas with an iron fist and treats most of her employees like slaves or assets. Eventually rising to the position of [[PresidentEvil Japan's Prime Minister]], she shows little concern about everyone or everything except her plans and herself, and [[WouldHurtAChild has children subjected to horrible experiments]] for her own advancement. She has men from a failed raid disposed of, has captives beaten, and plans to trick the heroine into destroying a great deal to kill multiple people. Ryoko's ultimate plan was to achieve the [[OmnicidalManiac destruction of the world]], using the destruction to [[AGodAmI create a new one that only she would rule]]. |
| 137 | * ''Manga/{{Shigurui}}'': Even in a world where murder for honor is considered noble, these two manage to firmly take [[BlackAndGrayMorality the very bleakest moral standpoint]]: |
| 138 | ** [[EvilMentor Kogan Iwamoto]] is a peerless samurai and the heartless head of the Kogan-Ryuu school. When he was younger, Kogan used to show off his techniques by decapitating restrained slaves in the hopes of gaining the right to serve under the shogun family. Kogan's cruelty does not diminish even as decades go on and dementia leaves him functional for at most half a day of the year. Taking the widow of a man he killed as his favorite prostitute, Kogan considers her his property, and when another man sleeps with her, Kogan sexually mutilates both of them out of anger. [[AbusiveParents Viewing his own daughter]] as a tool to [[BabyFactory produce a male heir]], Kogan wants his best student to rape her to ensure his grandchildren will be skilled samurai, and when she steals his sword, he angrily orders his men to kill her. |
| 139 | ** [[TheCaligula Tadanaga Tokugawa]] is a psychopath who uses his position as the younger brother of the shogun to terrorize his people. Regularly violating and murdering the daughters and wives of his retainers, Tadanaga is little more than a SerialRapist and SerialKiller who is above the law. When one samurai dares to deny Tadanaga's demand to be attended by his wife, Tadanaga [[InvoluntaryBattleToTheDeath forces him to fight to the death against another warrior]]. He keeps a deformed samurai in his dungeon to rape and cannibalize women while he watches, and sends the shredded body of a girl back to her brother to mock the family. Organizing a tournament in which samurai must fight to the death using real katana instead of traditional wooden bokken, Tadanaga demands the body of one fallen warrior be humiliated by decapitation. |
| 140 | * ''Literature/{{Shiki}}'' manga: [[AxCrazy Tomio Ookawa]], the hulking, hot-tempered owner of Sotoba's liquor shop, demonstrates he's [[HumansAreTheRealMonsters just as bad]] as the [[OurVampiresAreDifferent vampiric Shiki]] while having none of their redeeming qualities. Already an [[AbusiveParents abusive father]], when his son is infected and turned into a Shiki, Tomio gleefully uses this as an excuse to [[OffingTheOffspring kill his boy]], even as his son begs for his life. Tomio also slaughters a temple full of innocent monks, by this point only barely using the infection as an excuse for his own innate lust for murder. Although his anime counterpart has genuine redeeming qualities to neuter his brutality, Tomio in the manga is nothing but a sadist, barely any more human than the vampires he's hunting. |
| 141 | * ''Anime/ShinobiNoIttoki'': [[BigBad Kido Minobe]] is the current head of the Koga Clan after succeeding in [[SiblingMurder killing his own brother]] just for being loved more than him. Kido covered up his crime by [[ManipulativeBastard manipulating everyone]] into thinking Iga is responsible for his death so his village would be destroyed. Kido then steals the Iga Clan's scroll to obtain infinite power to further his goals. Kido later experiments [[AbusiveParents on his own children]] by planting microchips in their heads just to show the entire ninja world the suffering he endured. Kido then plans to kill every single ninja so he can be the last one standing--even though he doesn't like ninjas--before using his robots to take over Japan. |
| 142 | * ''Anime/{{Shinzo}}'': [[BigBad Lanancuras]] was once a noble celestial god who guarded the Milky Way Galaxy, but eventually [[TheParagonAlwaysRebels became a downright Satanic figure]] due to his lust for power. When he began to subjugate and destroy all lower beings, the other celestials [[SealedEvilInACan imprisoned him inside a meteorite]] which later fell to Earth. From his prison, however, Lanancuras [[LeakingCanOfEvil continued to spread his reach]], brainwashing the King of the engineered Enterran race, Mushrambo, to annihilate every last human to prepare for his arrival. He selects Mushrambo to wipe out the last human city Shinzo and to kill the hibernating [[WouldHurtAChild six-year old girl]] [[TheChosenOne Yakumo]], the latter of which backfires on him when Yakumo uses a portion of Lanancuras's own power to stop Mushrambo and splits the Enterran's soul in the process. When the timeline resets so that the war never happened, Lanancuras orders his Kadrian lieutenants to massacre humans and Enterrans alike for failing him. Even at his final defeat, he spitefully reveals that he had planned for this, as his demise as the cosmic embodiment of the Milky Way will mean the [[TakingYouWithMe end of all life on Earth]]. |
| 143 | * ''Manga/{{Shutendoji}}'' [[OriginalVideoAnimation OVA]]: [[SinisterMinister Majari Yonen]], leader of the Jashinkyo cult, is an {{Oni}} who wants to summon the seemingly powerful Jarai and his forces of darkness to Earth. Sending many Oni to find and kill the child who'll grow up to be Shuten Doji, he doesn't care who gets in their way, nor if they're killed. After Kitani dies, Yonen plans a battle between his followers and [[TheHero Jiro Shutendo]], kidnapping his parents and girlfriend Miyuki to persuade him to show up, with the battle itself claiming the lives of many, including Jiro's friends. Once Jiro survives the battle, Yonen congratulates him by dropping his dad from high above, threatening to kill Kyoko and Miyuki if Jiro doesn't offer himself to Jarai. With the arrival of Senki ruining his plans, Yonen threatens to kill Miyuki before attempting to kill Kyoko with his final breath. |
| 144 | * ''Manga/SilentMobius'': [[BigBad Ganossa Maximillian]] is the true architect of the arrival of the monstrous Lucifer Hawks, having sabotaged his mentor Gigelf Liqueur from creating world peace [[ItsAllAboutMe out of sheer envy]]. Ganossa directs attacks on innocent people and murders the heroine Katsumi Liqueur's (Gigelf's daughter) boyfriend Roy to turn Katsumi to darkness, while sending her to kill her friends and allies. At the end, when he realizes the world of the Lucifer Hawks, Nemesis, will not grant him what he wishes, Ganossa forcibly assimilates Lucifer Hawks into his body, intending to [[TheEndOfTheWorldAsWeKnowIt slam Gaia (Earth) and Nemesis together]] to [[OmnicidalManiac wipe out the entire galaxy in both dimensions]]. |
| 145 | * ''Literature/SkeletonKnightInAnotherWorld'': |
| 146 | ** [[FatBastard Tryton du Diento]] is the repulsive [[AristocratsAreEvil marquis]] of Diento. Tasked with causing turmoil in Luvierte, Tryton orders Lauren Luvierte's assassination, resulting in her and her maid's near gang-rape and murder, and sets basilisks loose to terrorize the surrounding area. Tryton is also heavily involved in capturing elves, including children, and [[SlaveryIsASpecialKindOfEvil selling them on the slave market]]. When Arc Lalatoya and Ariane Glenys Maple arrive to put an end to his operations, he's in the midst of raping two captive elven women to show his son Udolan how to "handle" them. |
| 147 | ** [[TheEvilPrince Dakares Ciciay Karlon Rhoden Vetran]] is the second prince of the Rhoden Kingdom. Desiring the throne from his siblings, [[CainAndAbel who he intends to murder]], Dakares aligns himself with the Holy East Revlon Empire, helping to destabilize the land for their assistance in a coup. Tasking Tryton with causing turmoil in Luvierte, Dakares also participates in the elf and beast people slave trade, killing those who are deemed unsellable. |
| 148 | ** [[TheBeastmaster Fumba Soodu Rozombanya]] is an arrogant beast tamer in service to the Revlon Emperor. [[AttentionWhore Disgusted at not being recognized]] by his own people for his supposed genius, Fumba [[PsychoForHire gleefully sells his services]] for more bloodshed. Having innocents abducted to be [[FedToTheBeast fed to his monsters]] and throwing prostitutes to them when he's finished with them, Fumba is the man responsible for having kidnapped numerous missing elves that were experimented on or fed to his beasts. Unleashing a powerful Hydra, Fumba intends for it to devour an entire town while gleefully deciding he wishes to make Ariane into his woman. |
| 149 | * ''Anime/TheSnowQueen2005'': TheDevil is the ArchEnemy of Literature/TheSnowQueen and as vile as ever. In the past, the Devil killed many members of the Snow Queen's army with lava and eventually [[HeroKiller killed Holger]] when the latter tried to stop him, something which the Devil continues to taunt the Snow Queen about in the present. When the mirror the Devil is [[SealedEvilInACan sealed in]] is shattered, it scatters pieces across the world, and anyone who comes into contact with the shards is [[TheCorrupter corrupted]] by the Devil. This brings untold amounts of suffering to many people, such as when a normally kind and gentle King becomes a power-mad tyrant who declares war on neighboring countries. Throughout the show, the Devil manipulates Kay and tempts him to the Garden of Paradise, but when this fails, he puts him to sleep and tries to put him in "[[FateWorseThanDeath eternal darkness]]". The Devil's final plan is to bring about a literal HellOnEarth, which will turn the world into a barren wasteland. The Devil also takes advantage of the mirror shard in Kay's heart and uses it to control him into attacking the Snow Queen, which is causing him physical pain. |
| 150 | * ''Manga/SnowWhiteWithTheRedHair'': [[PirateGirl Umihebi]] is the captain of the Claws of the Sea, a band of infamous pirates known for sinking bypassing ships along with the crew, should they fail to pay them absurdly large amounts of money. They are also widely known for trafficking people with unique and beautiful appearances and sell them as {{sex slave}}s to wealthy noblemen; Kazuki was one of their most unfortunate victims; Umihebi herself horribly abused him for years before selling him to her wealthy clients. When Umihebi's men tracked down Kazuki and learned that he freed himself from his captors, not only does she decide to sells him back to them but upon noticing Shirayuki with him, decides to sell of off as well due her unique red hair, but not before [[ForcedToWatch making Shirayuki watch]] as she tortures Kazuki. Not even [[BadBoss her men are exempt from her cruelty]] as she beat two of them to death when they failed to prevent Kazuki and Shirayuki from escaping their cells. Ruthlessly violent and wholly irredeemable, Umihebi [[KnightOfCerebus truly stood out]] in an otherwise-lighthearted romantic shojo series. |
| 151 | * ''Anime/SolBianca'' (original [[OriginalVideoAnimation OVA]]): [[TheEmperor Emperor Batros]] is the [[GalacticConqueror ruler]] of the planets Trez and Uno who took power via a bloody military coup. As emperor, Batros has resistance sympathizers and his other enemies [[PublicExecution publicly executed]] by chopping off their hands and letting them bleed to death in a large stadium for his amusement. Batros also has several women [[HumanPopsicle frozen]] to serve as trophies, and shows off one of them to the woman's son, Rim Delapaz, just to torment the boy. Demanding the pirate heroines hand over the titular ship so he can take over the galaxy, Batros sentences them to execution when they refuse. When they escape and a revolt breaks out in a city on Uno, he sends out his fleet to [[OrbitalBombardment laser-bomb the city and kill everyone within]], later attempting to destroy the entire planet with his Star Cannon and take out the heroines and Rim with it. |
| 152 | * ''Manga/SorcererHunters'' anime: |
| 153 | ** Episode 2 ("Red Flower of Life"): [[EvilSorceress Madame Amore]] wanted to create what she called the "perfect man" as [[SlaveryIsASpecialKindOfEvil her slave]]. To this end, she kidnapped all the men in her village, [[YourSoulIsMine sucked out their souls]] using a horrible leech method, and used it to attempt to create a "perfect man", executing and any man that turned out ugly. She also threatened all the females in the village with death if they did not leave and never return. She also tried to do the same to Carrot, Marron, and Gateau, nearly succeeding. |
| 154 | ** Episode 3 ("The Unwritten Laws of Light and Dark"): [[EvilSorceress Barbara Ouiblert]], aka [[SerialKiller Velrose]], in the past kidnaps dozens of young men and [[TakenForGranite turns them into lifeless stone]], essentially killing them, to preserve their beauty. Any men that were too ugly for her taste was kept in the dungeon as [[SlaveryIsASpecialKindOfEvil her slave]] and [[ATasteOfTheLash repeatedly whipped]]. She also tries to do the same to Carrot and tries to kill the other Hunters when they attempt to stop her. |
| 155 | * ''Literature/SorcererStabberOrphen'': [[CreepyChild Escalena]] from ''Revenge'', the second season of the anime, is a sorcerous beast [[SealedEvilInACan sealed away]] by the Heavenly Beings countless years ago for the havoc she wreaked upon the world. Escalena makes a [[DealWithTheDevil bargain]] with the sorcerer [=McGregor=] Nielsen, saving his daughters from a deathly illness and resurrecting one of them in exchange for [=McGregor=] sacrificing five sorcerers to her to free her. Escalena erases the memory of [=McGregor=]'s youngest daughter Lycoris and forces her sister Esperanza to constantly edit her memory to use her as a pawn, dispersing her to lure Orphen himself into her clutches. Once she's finally outed as the mastermind behind the plot, Escalena murders Esperanza right in front of the rest of her family and cruelly gloats she never intended on keeping either of [=McGregor=]'s daughters alive, her true goal simply being to break from her seal and destroy the world for nothing more than [[ForTheEvulz her own amusement]], even managing to spitefully kill [=McGregor=] himself in the throes of her own death after Orphen defeats her. By far the most evil of Orphen's usually-sympathetic enemies, Escalena is a deceitful monster, both literally and figuratively. |
| 156 | * ''Manhua/SoulBuster'' anime: The psychopathic [[InsaneAdmiral General Sousei]]--Cao Xie in Chinese translations--served the Emperor of Han's servant, Hakuanshi. In the past, he incinerated the village where Ryou Un and her general, Shuushou, lived. Meeting again with Shuushou, Sousei spitefully killed him after [[DisproportionateRetribution the latter mocked his face]], resulting in Ryou Un becoming comatose, with her memories with him erased entirely. During the battle in Southern Palace, Sousei kills Ryou Un's grandfather in front of her when he disobeyed his orders. When the tables turned against him, Sousei attempts to betray Hakuanshi by surrendering himself to the heroes as a [[DirtyCoward last ditch effort to save himself]]. |
| 157 | * ''Manga/SoulEater'' franchise: The [[WickedWitch younger two Gorgon sisters]] are both monstrous [[Characters/SoulEaterWitches witches]] who [[KnightOfCerebus significantly darken the tone]]: |
| 158 | ** [[TheChessmaster Medusa]] is a vile woman and [[AbusiveParents horrible mother]] in both the original manga and its anime adaptation: |
| 159 | *** Manga: [[EvilMatriarch Medusa Gorgon]] is a sadistic witch and [[MadScientist scientist]] who [[DrivenToMadness drives her child Crona to insanity]] by forcing Crona to murder animals repeatedly as part of her plan to envelop the world in madness. Unleashing Kishin Asura through an attack on the Death Weapon Meister Academy ([[Characters/SoulEaterDWMA DWMA]]), Medusa sets him free, intent on observing the powers of the god that could end the world. When defeated, Medusa takes refuge in the body of a young girl and feigns allegiance to the DWMA in the hopes of killing her older sister Arachne and taking her body to continue operating from within, happily using the violent conflict for her own ends. When heroine Maka Albarn succeeds on emotionally breaking through to Crona, Medusa [[MindRape utterly shatters her child's mind]] by playing the part of a loving mother and smiles wickedly as Crona snaps, killing Medusa, who knows she has left behind a broken monster ready to destroy the world, with nothing but interest in observing catastrophe motivating her. |
| 160 | *** Anime: Medusa Gorgon's time in the shortened plot does nothing to diminish her monstrosity. Once again a wicked parent to Crona, Medusa callously states her intent to abandon the child after feeling Crona has [[YouHaveFailedMe failed as an experiment]] and again [[ManipulativeBitch manipulates]] her way into unleashing the Kishin Asura. Stringing along a conflict between the DWMA and her sister's organization, Arachnophobia, Medusa intends to reduce the world to a maddened-induced state [[ForScience to slake her curiosity]]; drives a DWMA professor to insanely attack his own allies; and fatally wounds Crona for getting in her way, even dying smugly remarking the world is doomed to Asura. |
| 161 | ** ''Manga/SoulEaterNot'': [[SmugSnake Shaula Gorgon]] wants nothing less than to take down the DWMA and [[AmbitionIsEvil prove her superiority]] to her older sisters. Going undercover as DWMA staff, Shaula kidnaps civilians to [[PlayingWithSyringes perform heinous experiments on them]] and turn them into bloodthirsty soldiers for herself known as "[[BrainwashedAndCrazy Traitors]]", disposing of them as [[YouHaveOutlivedYourUsefulness they outlive their usefulness]] to her. Attempting to unleash madness in Death City, Shaula allows her Traitors to run amok, killing as they please, forcing Meme to fight her friends and then trying to personally kill her along with the other protagonists when this fails. |
| 162 | * ''Anime/SoundOfTheSky'': [[ColonelKilgore Colonel Hopkins]], "the Demon of Vingt", is a bona fide war criminal and the one truly evil character in an otherwise fairly optimistic story about wartime. Years ago, Hopkins [[ManipulativeBastard manipulated]] one of the heroines into unleashing an ancient weapon against [[GeneralRipper his enemies in the Roman Empire]], resulting in entire cities being destroyed and thousands of lives being lost. No less of a WarHawk in the modern day, Hopkins repeatedly attempts to prolong the war between the Romans and his own state, eventually threatening to wipe out the town of Seize as a last resort. |
| 163 | * ''Manga/SpaceAdventureCobra'': [[BigBad Lord Salamander]], as leader of the SpacePirate guild, is responsible for a great deal of the atrocities they regularly commit across the galaxy, while also hosting violent underground {{blood sport}}s. His EstablishingCharacterMoment is where he skins alive Dominique for no reason, other than to spite Cobra. Desiring to rule over the galaxy, Salamander turns a peaceful religion into a fanatic death cult, while having 12,000 planets launch statues of their goddess into orbit, unaware that they are rigged weapons that will bombard the worlds until they submit to Salamander's rule. Murdering his followers to avoid sharing power, Salamander is barely stopped by Cobra and spitefully attempts to destroy Earth to deny Cobra satisfaction at his victory. His true identity makes things worse, as Salamander is a psychic project for the crippled body of UsefulNotes/AdolfHitler, hungering for conquest after 3000 years. |
| 164 | * ''Anime/SpaceBattleshipYamato'': |
| 165 | ** The monstrous [[EvilOverlord Emperor Z(w)ordar of Gatlantis]], ruler of the White Comet Empire, is a despot who lives to conquer and destroy all he finds. Sacking the Andromeda galaxy, killing countless innocents until the survivors submit, Zordar has them placed in labor camps as slaves before intending to move on to the Milky Way. Arriving at the Milky Way at the season's end, Zordar wipes out Earth's defensive fleet and proceeds to offer the Earthlings a chance to submit to him as slaves or face annihilation. Upon the Yamato fighting back, Zordar abandons his subordinates to die and begins [[EarthShatteringKaboom bombarding Earth]], deciding to simply take it for himself after wiping out all humanity. |
| 166 | ** Prime Minister Bemlaze of the Bolar Federation has enslaved the people of the first season's villain Abelt Dessler, the Gamilas people, in cruel tyranny after Dessler's HeelFaceTurn. When the prisoners try to resist, Bemlaze orders them massacred and later has the [[EarthShatteringKaboom entire planet blown up]] out of spite just to kill the rebellious prisoners. Pursuing the Yamato to destroy it, Bemlaze arrives when the battleship is attempting to stabilize the sun to save Earth, intending on destroying Earth and Yamato by dooming the former to cooking from the heat of the sun out of sheer spite. |
| 167 | * ''Anime/SpecialSevenSpecialCrimeInvestigationUnit'': [[DiabolicalMastermind Warlock]] is the [[EvilSorcerer magician]] leader of the terrorist group "[[FantasticTerrorists (Children of) Nine]]", and a [[OurDragonsAreDifferent dragon]] who [[FantasticRacism holds mortal species in contempt]]. Having led a terrorist attack on an airport in Tokyo which killed many people, Warlock had taken a young Seiji Nanatsuki captive, intending to use him in a ritual; when Detective Luka Mizuma had interfered, Warlock had retaliated by breaking Luka's spirit and threatening his brother, Kujaku Nijo. Nine years later, Warlock orchestrates multiple crimes. When Nanatsuki, now a Detective, and his partner Shiori Ichinose, interfere in his machinations, Warlock has the explosives expert "B" plant bombs in three office buildings, [[FantasticNuke using magic seals to amplify the blast radius]], while distracting the bomb squad to prevent them from interfering. After Warlock's manipulations prompt B to attempt child murder as a sacrifice, Warlock has Nine personnel take a mall hostage, resulting in the deaths of multiple security personnel. When Special 7 engages the terrorists, Warlock [[YouHaveOutlivedYourUsefulness sacrifices them]] to summon a dragon in an attempt to take out Special 7 and the hostages. In his final confrontation with Special 7, as well as the disgruntled Luka, Warlock proclaims that [[MightMakesRight his power gives him license to do whatever he wants]], before trying to eliminate the team. |
| 168 | * ''Anime/SpeedGrapher'', while already dark, has these: |
| 169 | ** [[CorruptPolitician Katsuji Kamiya]] becomes Japan's Prime Minister and schemes to take possession of the Roppongi Club, which caters to every fetish and predilection of the upper classes, away from [[WellIntentionedExtremist Chōji Suitengu]], while also gaining control of Kagura for his own purposes. A [[VillainousGlutton glutton whose power is to devour anything]], before he even achieved these powers, he once drove a couple to suicide over a huge debt, and then took their children to compensate. The son he sold as a child soldier would one day become Suitengu. The girl, who was only five, he sold as a SexSlave to be abused and debauched until she was an EmptyShell years later, knowing only how to please men and request money for it. |
| 170 | ** Mizunokuchi is a [[DepravedDentist sadistic dentist]] who, as a Euphoric, is granted a multitude of spider-like limbs that he can turn into drills. In the past, Mizunokuchi operated on heroine Kagura when she was due for dental surgery, removing her lower molars while she was still conscious so he could feel her pain. In the present, the dentist takes pleasure in outright tying patients down and simply [[ColdBloodedTorture torturing them to deat]]h by drilling through their mouths. He even takes disturbing trophies of the teeth that he carves and polishes afterwards. |
| 171 | ** Ran Yurigaoka is an esthetician with a thing for tattoos and body art. With his Euphoric powers, he can make his tattoos come to life. Yurigaoka uses them to control other people, playing them as PeoplePuppets for his amusement. His real joy, though, is the GiantSpider tattoo on his back. Yurigaoka uses his fame to find women and uses his powers to give them pleasure, before he paralyzes them by merging the spider with their skin. After this, he has it kill them while they're [[AndIMustScream alive and conscious]], but paralyzed the entire time. |
| 172 | ** [[DirtyCop Chief Ekoda]] is the head of the Tokyo Police Department, who hides a secret fetish: He has a thing for legs. In fact, while a member of Suitengu's Roppongi Club, Ekoda took the chance to satisfy his feitshes by kidnapping women, holding them hostage and then cutting their legs off before preserving them as trophies, molesting and killing the women himself. His first two victims were his own wife and daughter. Later in the series, Ekoda kidnaps [[DarkActionGirl Ginza Hibari]] and tries to do the same to her before she frees herself. Ekoda is set apart by being a [[HumansAreTheRealMonsters completely human monster]], and his insane excesses make even the hardened Ginza [[HeelRealization reevaluate everything she had done to this point]]. |
| 173 | * ''Manga/SPYxFAMILY'': |
| 174 | ** "[[Recap/SpyXFamilyMangaInusanCrisisArc Inusan Crisis arc]]": [[RightWingMilitiaFanatic Keith Kepler]], alias Kevin Knowles, is the leader of a group of Ostanian college-aged isolationists. Strapping [[WeaponizedAnimal explosives to a pack of dogs]], Keith intends to use the explosives to assassinate Westalian Foreign Minister Brantz in order to [[PretextForWar start a war between Ostania and Westalis]]. When the young [[Characters/SpyXFamilyAnyaForger Anya "Subject 007" Forger]] eavesdrops on Keith and his co-conspirators, Keith attempts to have her killed against the objections of his co-conspirators, only for [[Characters/SpyXFamilyYorForger Yor "Thorn Princess" Briar]], Anya's adoptive mother, to rescue her. After his co-conspirators are taken into custody, Keith sets up an explosive-laden door for his pursuers, including Anya's adoptive father, [[Characters/SpyXFamilyLoidForger Loid "Twilight" Forger]], callously threatening the lives of Ostanian civilians in the process and saying they should at least take pride in dying for their country. |
| 175 | ** "[[Recap/SpyXFamilyMangaGreatCruiseAdventureArc Great Cruise Adventure arc]]": "[[SinisterSurveillance Snoops]]", the otherwise [[MysteriousInformant unidentified information broker]] for Leonardo Hapoon, is a wireless operator and surveillance expert hired to track down mob family member Olka Gretcher and her infant son on behalf of a band of assassins aboard the Princess Lorelei Cruise. Keeping track of Olka and the rest of the ship and feeding the assassins information, Snoops intends to abandon his cohorts when the mission is complete, leaving them to die when they are confronted by Yor. Seemingly only bugging the cruise to track down the targets in question, Snoops--as Loid and Anya discover--has actually [[VehicularSabotage rigged several explosives aboard the ship]], intending to [[FalseFlagOperation frame Westalian terrorists]] for his own crimes, expressing a desire for the soon-to-be [[SinkingShipScenario sinking ship]] to "serenade" him with the screams of the passengers. |
| 176 | * ''Manga/StealthSymphony'': [[{{Sadist}} Waybis/Wavis]] is the [[OurMermaidsAreDifferent mermaid]] owner of the Human Sacrifice Procurement Company ([[HumanTraffickers Stork]]), which kidnaps children and adults for [[PlayingWithSyringes experimentation]]. After escaping from a pharmaceutical company in the past, Waybis killed all of her species and sold half of them to said pharmaceutical company. It was revealed that she disguised herself as one of the slaves in order to see the despair of other people. After her true nature was revealed, she then [[BadBoss killed one of her subordinates]], planning to kill all of the slaves and the mercenaries that she hired because the latter refused to kill other mercenaries. Seemingly defeated, Waybis then took one of the slaves as a hostage to prevent the mercenaries from attacking her. |
| 177 | * ''[[Anime/KotetsuJeeg Steel Jeeg]]'': |
| 178 | ** Original manga: |
| 179 | *** [[GodSaveUsFromTheQueen Queen Himika]] is the vicious [[BigBad ruler]] of the Jamatai Kingdom. Upon the revival of her kingdom, Himika has the only ones who know of the Jamatai Kingdom murdered and sets about attempting to [[KillAllHumans exterminate humanity]]. Himika sends her men to massacre humans, attempting to turn Tokyo into a sea of blood while being [[YouHaveFailedMe viciously unforgiving towards failure]]. At one point, Himika happily massacres tons of her own men before sending many others to be suicide bombers. In the final chapters, Himika takes over the efforts herself, attempting to kill every human in Japan while brainwashing soldiers into killing their own people before murdering them herself, stopping at nothing to exterminate those she sees as beneath her. |
| 180 | *** [[SociopathicSoldier Ikima]] is the evilest of the three generals serving Queen Himika. Awakening Himika from her slumber, he proceeds to help her in her quest to exterminate mankind and rebuild her kingdom, often serving as the leader of her forces and Phantoms. Killing Hiroshi Shiba and mortally wounding his father while out killing the ones who know of Jamatai, Ikima does whatever he can to take down Steel Jeeg and friends, whether it be having rabid dogs attempt to slaughter his family, launching attacks on his Build Base, or kidnapping Micchi. Piloting Himika's Phantasm Fortress, Ikima relishes in the destruction he rains upon Japan as countless people are [[ManOnFire burned to death]], while also ordering various Phantoms to tear numerous cities apart. Once Himika chooses to kill Hiroshi herself, Ikima decides to brainwash countless humans into becoming Haniwa soldiers, hoping to enslave everyone in Japan. |
| 181 | ** ''Kotetsushin Jeeg'' (''Steel God Jeeg''): [[GodSaveUsFromTheQueen Queen Himika]] is the [[BigBad ruler]] of the Jamatai Kingdom. Originally an alien who blew up countless planets alongside Takeru and Miyazu, she decided to take over Earth and [[KillAllHumans slaughter humanity]] after landing on it. Sealed away by Takeru and Miyazu, she later awakens to claim the Bronze Bells, which would grant her special powers. Creating a deadly fog barrier surrounding Kyushu, she orders her henchmen to bring her the Bells, supplying them with Phantoms and Yomi soldiers that cause much havoc and death. After she and Tsubaki make a connection through the Bells, she has Tsubaki kidnapped and uses her powers to acquire the Bells, tossing her aside once she's through with her. Using the Bells' power, she awakens her Phantom Fortress and has it destroy everything in its path before heading to the moon and unlocking the Great Bronze Bell. With it, she kills hundreds of her fighters and creates a monster using the evil spirits of the world, ordering it to devour Earth's sorrows and annihilate humanity. |
| 182 | * ''Stravaganza: The Queen in the Iron Mask'', by Akihito Tomi: |
| 183 | ** [[AxCrazy Haku]], Lord of the [[OurOrcsAreDifferent Orks]], is a brute who [[EstablishingCharacterMoment introduces himself]] poisoning one of his loyal men with the poison Escine to turn him into a rabid beast in the name of a good fight. Helping with the experiments of the mad elf Golmore to spread Escine, Haku brings his armies down from the mountains, sweeping over kingdoms to [[RapePillageAndBurn massacre all in their path]]. Haku even [[BadBoss kills his own soldiers]] for sport or amusement during the war, gleefully stating his intent not to stop until he has found a strong opponent, no matter how many nations he annihilates. |
| 184 | ** [[ForScience Golmore]] is the [[MasterPoisoner creator of the poison Escine]]. Using it to turn the giant Umbers into rabid beasts, Golmore sends them against the human capital of Mitera, resulting in them killing almost all the population. Golmore then proceeds to poison the Klord people, [[WaterSourceTampering tainting their water supply]] to watch the results. To satisfy his curiosity, Golmore is the one who informed the Orks of other kingdoms, knowing the resulting carnage would give him a chance to perfect the results of his own poisons. |
| 185 | * ''Manga/StrayDog'': The scientist-magician [[MadScientist Valruda]] mass produces "military dogs", by combining the DNA of people—rumored to kidnap orphans for this purpose—and dogs, condemning them to unquestioningly serve whoever makes a pact with them. [[SuperHumanTrafficking Selling the dogs throughout the nation]], they are generally used for war, as bodyguards or just slave labor, Valruda puts thousands through unending suffering. Throwing out [[AntiHero Fultac]] after deeming him a failed experiment, Valruda is shown dumping him in a sewer littered with the drowned corpses of other dogs he deemed failures, seeing his creations as nothing more than his own artwork to do with as he pleases. |
| 186 | * ''Manga/{{Strider}}'': [[BigBad Vice-Director Matic]] of the Strider organization seeks to TakeOverTheWorld. Having discovered Enterprise's ZAIN Brainwashing Project, Matic uses it to control Hiryu's sister and make her kill Strider trainees, forcing Hiryu to kill her himself. Staging the capture of Hiryu's friend Cain, Matic tries to force Hiryu to kill his friend, threatening to kill innocent civilians if he refuses. Cain's brainwashing is revealed to be part of Matic's scheme to kill Enterprise President Faysus/Faceas Clay and take control of the ZAIN project; Matic intends to keep his grip on the Striders as well so none can challenge his power over the entire planet. |
| 187 | * ''Literature/StrikeTheBlood'' anime's "Fiesta for the Observers" arc: [[AbusiveParents Aya Tokoyogi]] is the most depraved and cruel villain in the series. A [[WickedWitch witch]] imprisoned for unspeakable crimes, [[ArcVillain Aya]] used her [[TrulySingleParent daughter/clone Yuuma]] to free her, only to rip the source of her power away from Yuuma and leave her near death while mocking her as a worthless existence. Aya would proceed to attempt to destabilize the core of the island they were on to kill all 500,000 residents. Her ultimate goal is simply to rewrite the world itself, destroying it, and then recreating it in her own twisted image [[AGodAmI as a new god]]. |
| 188 | * ''Manga/SuicideClub'': "[[AmbiguouslyHuman Mitsuko]]" is a mysterious entity who seeks to [[ImmortalityImmorality prolong her lifespan]]. A virus-like being who [[DemonicPossession possesses]] young girls with darkness in their hearts, Mitsuko forms several suicide cults, amassing a following of depressed girls and corrupting them into viewing her as a messiah, killing anybody who stands in their way and make them [[NeverSuicide look like suicides]], and finally convincing them all to [[SuicidePact commit group suicide]], with Mitsuko keeping one alive to later possess and start the cycle anew. With a body count of over 150 girls spanning several decades, Mitsuko slowly corrupts the mind of Saya Koto after she survives her latest mass suicide, even trying to get her friend Kyoko to jump to her death alongside her just to spite her. |
| 189 | * ''Suikoden: Demon Century'' [[OriginalVideoAnimation OVA]]: |
| 190 | ** [[TheDreaded Kyoichi Amamoto]] is the Koryukai gang's [[PsychoForHire psychopathic]] enforcer who [[AxCrazy loves murder]] and being covered in his victims' blood. Slaughtering an entire village to kidnap Takateru Suga's sister Kiyomi for his master's plan, Amamoto later kills two people he suspected of cheating at a poker game he lost, with his motive being "[[ForTheEvulz why not?"]] Challenging Suga to a final [[BloodKnight duel]] in return for his sister's life, Amamoto ultimately dies admitting to having killed many. |
| 191 | ** The [[SiblingsInCrime Mizushima brothers]], [[PsychopathicManchild Isamu and Sho]], are a pair of [[DirtyCoward cowardly]] manchildren working for the Koryukai gang's sleazy lawyer Takeshi Toki in his attempt to buy out Father Owen's orphanage. Sent to kill Owen, the brothers BurnTheOrphanage down with [[WouldHurtAChild the children still inside]] in order to kill Owen when he escapes. Attempting to kill the survivors as they escape the flaming wreckage, when they look to be losing to Sister Saeko, Isamu threatens to kill one of the kids. |
| 192 | * ''Manga/SukebanDeka'': [[BitchInSheepsClothing Remi Mizuchi]] and her family orchestrate the deaths of over sixty of the sisters' classmates to make room for the kids of possible financial benefactors for the father, Gozo's, political career. Remi is quite good at putting on the façade of being the WhiteSheep, which she uses this to her advantage when she decides to brainwash her students for her personal army. She then gives Ayumi a rigged shotgun, steals all her money, has one of her brainwashed lackeys kill Emi and Gozo, and then laughs about "her poor sisters." During her rooftop battle with Saki, Remi drops the princess facade and reveals her true AxCrazy tendencies as she savages Saki with a whip while screaming at her about her supposedly insane mother. |
| 193 | * ''Manga/SummerTimeRendering'': [[BigBad Shide]], the supposed right-hand of Haine, is the true mastermind behind his master's plan to envelope the world in shadow. Actually Masahito Karikiri, Shide first used Haine when she first arrived, taking advantage of her childlike mentality by impregnating her with his offspring, before using her power to swap bodies with them to make himself immortal until the end of the world. When he learned that Haine's power were limited, Shide planned the shadow invasion of the island, killing and replacing the many denizens with shadows before feeding them to Haine, to start a ritual that sacrifices the whole island to Haine before hijacking her to destroy spacetime to [[ForScience fulfill his curiosity]] of [[OmnicidalManiac seeing the world end]], all the while taking sadistic joy in torturing his opposition in the many time loops. When cornered by Ushio and Shinpei, Shide, in a desperate attempt, turned Haine into a battery before battling them in the timeless world in a final bid to destroy time itself. |
| 194 | * ''Anime/SummerWars'': [[BigBad Love Machine]] is a [[AIIsACrapshoot deranged, rogue computer program]] out to throw the world into chaos [[ItAmusedMe for his own amusement]]. Designed to crave knowledge and unleashed onto OZ as a "test run", Love Machine quickly evolves beyond his parameters and begins absorbing avatars to take control of infrastructure across the globe and cause traffic pileups, sewer system damages, and many other forms of destruction. Ruthlessly shutting off the heart monitor of Sakae Jinnouchi so a heart failure would go unnoticed and result in her death, Love Machine later takes control of the Arawashi satellite in hopes of [[ColonyDrop dropping it]] onto a random nuclear plant and killing countless people. When the Jinnouchi family uses a fair game of Koi Koi to steal away the A.I.'s power--with Love Machine trying to cheat in any way possible--Love Machine [[SoreLoser reacts to the loss]] by spitefully attempting to redirect the Arawashi to crash and kill the entire Jinnouchi clan, giggling all the way. |
| 195 | * ''Anime/SuperCrooks2021'': [[EvilOldFolks Christopher Matts]], most infamously known as [[DiabolicalMastermind The Bastard]], is the founder of The Network, [[TheDreaded feared]] for his psychic abilities to [[YourHeadASplode explode people's heads off]]. Started his career by [[{{Matricide}} murdering his own mother]] as a boy, Christopher is a sadistic, petty sociopath whose routine is murdering the loved ones, family members, and close friends of his victims and [[CruelMercy leaves them alive]] solely to suffer from grief should they mess with him. Throughout the show, he uses his abilities to murder several people regardless of how small the reason was, from exploding the heads of four people for stop clapping; killing a prison guard for using her phone while on the job; and eventually murdering a close friend and his servant simply because [[ControlFreak he hates surprises]]. The Bastard eventually captures the girlfriend of Johnny Bolt whom he plans to kill her so he could use her corpse to show Johnny as [[MakeAnExampleOfThem a demonstration]] of those who try to steal from him. After being outwitted by the titular gang, The Bastard murders his monk for surprising him and a year later, would murder his former right hand and his goons under the false pretense that he betrayed him. |
| 196 | * ''Manga/{{Superior}}'': The Original Demon Lord, upon his death, set up a [[ThanatosGambit complex gambit]] to return through one of his future clones. Upon his return, he slaughters many demons [[ForTheEvulz for fun]] and begins directing his own monsters to slaughter human populations in far greater scales than previously seen. Deciding that all things that aren't him, human and demon alike, are simply "filth", he opts to use them as "paint to dye the whole world red" and decides [[OmnicidalManiac to massacre everything he can]]. Upon facing the heroes, the Demon Lord forces his copy, the Demon Queen Sheila, [[SadisticChoice to decide between seeing all of humanity destroyed while he spares her friends, or kill her friends for the chance he'll spare humanity]]. |
| 197 | * ''Anime/SwordForTruth'': Dogan, the closest figure to a BigBad in the story's RandomEventsPlot, is the leader of the Seki ninja who through the Seki orchestrates a variety of gruesome murders, including a boatmaster and his entire family. Dogan kidnaps the princess Mayu to use her as ransom for the legendary Izayoi sword--inciting a white tiger to slaughter vast swathes of the Shogun's men as a diversion-–threatening to rape and kill Mayu otherwise. Dogan's last action before vanishing from the story in a puff of air is to start massacring a rival ninja clan who seek the Izayoi sword for themselves, cackling all the while. |
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| 201 | * ''Anime/TaiChiChasers'': [[EvilOverlord Emperor Diga]] is a demented tyrant motivated by power and control. In his past, he took control of [[TheEmpire the Dragonoid Empire]] by manipulating the prince of the Tigeroid Empire, Luva, into joining him and forcing him to be a [[PuppetKing puppet]] for his empire's war crimes. To continue his tyranny across the realm, Diga sends his generals to retrieve the Tai Chi Cars across the Human World, and plots to destroy the tree that stabilizes the world to plunge it into chaos and remake it [[InTheirOwnImage in his own image]]. Confronting the titular Tai Chi Chasers in his altar, Diga turns himself into a draconic demon and attempts to [[OmnicidalManiac destroy everything]]. |
| 202 | * ''Anime/TearsToTiara'': [[StarterVillain Drwc]] is the HighPriest of the Holy Empire. Believing [[NobleDemon Arwan]] to be an evil being who will devastate the world and allow whoever summoned him to rule over whatever is left, Drwc leads an army of soldiers in an attack on a village to find Riannon of the Gael tribe, intending to use her to summon Arwan. When Riannon refuses to come with him, Drwc has two [[WouldHurtAChild children]] brought forth and threatens to have his men [[{{Fingore}} cut off their fingers]] before torturing and killing them. Reappearing near the end of the series, Drwc tries to kill Riannon and her brother Arthur in horrible fashions, such as casting a spell on Riannon so that whenever Arthur attacks him, she feels pain instead of Drwc, and torturing Arthur with electricity. |
| 203 | * ''Anime/TekkenTheMotionPicture'': [[AdaptationalVillainy Lee Chaolan]] is the adoptive son of Heihachi Mishima seeking to [[WellDoneSonGuy gain his respects]] in order to be the new heir of the [[MegaCorp Mishima Conglomerate]] and use its resources to TakeOverTheWorld, even trying to kill his own adoptive brother to accomplish it. Lee helps his father by carrying out experiments on endangered animals to make them into bio-weapons for the Mishima Conglomerate. Lee has fighters [[NotJustATournament join his father's tournament]] and use it as a means to experiment on them, releasing the R-Experiments onto the fighters to kill all of them, with his two lovers being eaten alive. When Lee was denied by Heihachi as the true successor for the corporation, he decides to kill all of the scientists and set the island to self-destruct to kill everyone, in order to be the sole inheritor of the company. |
| 204 | * ''Manga/TelepathicWanderers'', by Yasutaka Tsutsui & Sayaka Yamazaki: [[SerialRapist Nishio]] from the "Evil Gaze" arc, is the [[CorruptCorporateExecutive CEO]] of a cosmetics company and a perverted [[{{Telepathy}} telepath]] with {{Clairvoyance}}. Using his money to charm women, Nishio also uses his powers to discover their secrets and use them to {{blackmail}} his victims into having sex with him, showing a notorious sexual sadism that terrifies the protagonist Nanase when she reads his mind. Already having victims before Nanase met him, Nishio uses an incident to blackmail another woman in order to rape her, stopping only because of an external interruption after already traumatizing his victim. When Nanase lures Nishio into a trap, Nishio threatens to kill her if she doesn't let herself be raped. |
| 205 | * ''Anime/TenchiMuyo'': [[MadScientist Kagato]] is an intergalactic researcher who utterly lacks anything resembling a conscience. Kagato turned on his mentor, Washu Hakubi, and imprisoned her for thousands of years, hijacking everything she had left behind, including Washu's [[TrulySingleParent created "daughter"]] Ryoko. Brainwashing Ryoko, Kagato sent her to discover the truth of the "greatest treasure in the universe," having her hunt down traces of it, and then destroy the worlds that contained it to make certain nobody else could replicate his discoveries, whether they were inhabited or not. Over 3,000 worlds met their fate this way. After losing Ryoko, Kagato continued the process himself until he discovered her alive on Earth. He wastes little time in trying to kill Tenchi and his UnwantedHarem and succeeds in blowing Tenchi apart from his ship. When Ryoko offers her life in place of Tenchi's, Kagato merely responds he'll just kill both. When Wahsu is freed, Kagato decides to "reminisce" about the old days by drawing on his ship's power to destroy the Earth. Kagato is defined [[ForScience by his drive]] for his "scientific method." Anything and anyone that gets caught in his path is simply collateral damage to that end. |
| 206 | * ''Manga/TenjhoTenge'': [[BigBad Sohaku Kago]] is a power-hungry sociopath who delights in ruining people's lives. Two of his favorite pastimes are engaging in ColdBloodedTorture and watching one of his subordinates MindControl helpless victims into fighting and killing each other. He has spent hundreds of years spreading his influence in order to [[ManipulativeBastard manipulate]], use, or kill hundreds of powerful martial artists as well as all the people around them. A few years before the beginning of the story, he experimented on his wife, using her PowerParasite abilities to steal the abilities--and in most cases, lives--of the most powerful martial artists in Japan, before judging her too weak, [[AnArmAndALeg cutting off her arm]], and [[EyeScream ripping out her eye]], which contained the powers she had collected and giving it to his henchman. In the present, he sets his full plan into motion, indirectly {{Mind Rap|e}}ing his son, Souichiro, who has the same powers as his ex-wife, into letting his powers turn him into a god-like being whose only purpose is to go on a rampage, killing any powerful martial artists it comes across and stealing their powers. Once this happens, his son goes around the world, killing thousands of people, just as Sohaku planned, before his friends can stop him. |
| 207 | * ''Anime/TenrouSiriusTheJaeger'': [[BigBad Yevgraf]], a [[VampireMonarch vampire prince]], at first searched for the Ark of Sirius to cure his vampiric brethren by seeking help from a professor to find the location that contains said Ark. After finding the location of the Ark in a peaceful village, Yevgraf orders his vampires to decimate the village and slaughter all of its villagers, resulting in one of the children in the village, Yuliy, becoming mentally scarred to the point of becoming a VampireHunter to avenge his dying clan. Yevgraf also turned Yuliy's brother, Mikhail, into a vampire to serve him and shows no hesitation to kill him with MindRape if he rebels. After Yuliy gained the Ark of Sirius in Sakhalin Island, Yevgraf stole it from him and killed one of Yuliy's allies in the process. Yevgraf then fuses with the Ark of Sirius, and reveals that [[NotSoWellIntentionedExtremist he doesn't care anymore]] about his fellow sick brethren and simply wishes to replace the world with vampires just like himself while ruling it with an iron fist. |
| 208 | * ''Anime/TerrorInResonance'': [[CorruptPolitician Shunzo Mamiya]] is [[TheManBehindTheMan the mastermind]] behind the Athena Plan, abducting [[WouldHurtAChild orphans]] with savant syndrome and autism to subject to horrific experiments where drugs are being continuously pumped inside their bodies. Out of the 26 orphans experimented on, 23 of them died, with two escaping his facility and one receiving brain damage as result. When a government official tried to expose Mamiya's involvement in the Athena Plan, Mamiya has him killed. Mamiya then creates an atomic bomb with the intent of using it on any country that oppose him, uncaring about the high death toll. While Mamiya [[NotSoWellIntentionedExtremist claims]] to be doing this for the betterment of Japan, he is rightfully called out for being a GloryHound only seeking power and recognition for himself. |
| 209 | * ''Literature/ThatTimeIGotReincarnatedAsASlime'' anime: [[MalevolentMaskedMan Gelmud]] is a demon who serves Clayman, one of the Ten Great Demon Lords. [[AmbitionIsEvil Desiring a promotion]], Gelmud intends to expand his master's dominion by starting an interspecies war in the Great Forest of Jura. To this end, he [[ManipulativeBastard manipulates several species]] by naming them in order to get them stronger and then uses the Leader of the dying Orc race as the new demon lord to attack Great Forest of Jura. This results in the Ogre village getting decimated, leaving only five survivors behind, and resulting in several innocent species getting eaten by the Orc Lord. When one of the species' leaders tries to thank Gelmud for his help, Gelmud simply tries to eliminate him and his army since [[YouHaveOutlivedYourUsefulness they have no further use to him]]. |
| 210 | * ''Manga/ThouShaltNotDie'': [[ImmortalitySeeker Seijiro Miyata]] is the founder of the Miyata Company and the [[PosthumousCharacter posthumous mind]] behind Project Shirotae. Deeply afraid of his own mortality, Miyata ordered his scientists to [[PlayingWithSyringes experiment]] on embryos and unaware pregnant woman like Principal Rokusho to [[ImmortalityImmorality discover immortality]], only succeeding in awakening the powers of the future [[ChildSoldiers Special Students]]. Miyata also ordered the murder of independent researchers and regretful scientists who revealed that Miyata oversaw the creation of bioweapons. Eventually dying of old age, Miyata would create multiple clones of himself to continue his research, with the Miyata clones participating in the exploitation of the Special Students and even supporting a military coup and an American intervention meant to exterminate them. |
| 211 | * "Three Wishes", Chapter 5 from ''Mist Story'', by Creator/GoNagai: [[AliensAreBastards The alien]] grants ThreeWishes to those on Earth he meets. In truth, actually granting people two wishes, with the third wish reserved for him, the alien uses his wish to [[YourSoulIsMine tear the souls from his victims' bodies]], [[HumanResources using them as spare parts for his ship]], while making sure to keep them [[AndIMustScream aware of their predicament for thousands of years]]. Doing this to the young boy Takamatsu, the alien makes him his control lever, preparing to return to Earth in a thousand years to do it all over again. |
| 212 | * ''Series/ThunderboltFantasy'' [[Characters/ThunderboltFantasySeason1 Season 1]] manga: [[AdaptationalVillainy Mie Tian Hai]], romanized in Japanese as Betsu Ten Gai ("Skeleton Who Scorns the Heavens"), is the leader of the Onyx Demons and an arrogant warrior who believes none can stand against him. When hunting down the Sacred Weapon guarded by the Tan clan, Betsutengai slaughters the guardians, including young Tan Hi's elder brother, and sets about slaughtering the population of villages that get in his way, personally [[WouldHurtAChild killing a child]] just to get a village Headman to talk. When he is humiliated in battle by the thief [[CrouchingMoronHiddenBadass Rin Setsua]], Betsutengai opts to kill himself to destroy the sacred sword in a SuicidalCosmicTemperTantrum, knowing this act will unleash a powerful demon god that will [[OmnicidalManiac annihilate the entire world]]. |
| 213 | * ''[[Anime/SpaceCarrierBlueNoah Thundersub]]'': [[BigBad General Zee]] (Leader Zytel in the original), supreme leader of the Gothamite race and the genius who designed the Terror Star to preserve the race, opens the series by ordering a genocide that [[KillAllHumans exterminates ninety percent of humanity]] to claim Earth for Gothamites. However, it is later revealed that the Terror Star had a flaw Zytel was well aware of. Instead of doing anything to save his people,[[NotSoWellIntentionedExtremist he let hundreds of millions of Gothamites die]] when life support failed, intending to flee to a changed Earth with preserved Gothamite cells to restart the race with himself as their leader. Upon discovery, Zytel promptly tries to murder the subordinate confronting him, obsessed only with his legacy and control over the people of Gotham. |
| 214 | * ''Anime/TigerAndBunny'': |
| 215 | ** [[BigBad Albert Maverick]] is seemingly the kind and friendly benefactor of superheroes and the founder of Hero TV. In fact, he was the secret leader of the crime syndicate Ouroboros and was involved in their criminal activities. To make things easier for himself, Maverick presented NEXT as marketable to gain them fans and create a superhero legacy, all the while hiding the fact that he is a NEXT himself whose power was MindRape. Maverick would murder the parents of future hero Barnaby Brooks to mold the boy into his perfect pawn, rewriting his memories every time Barnaby got too close to the truth. When Maverick realized Barnaby's partner Kotetsu was too close to the truth, he had Barnaby's mother figure Samantha murdered and [[FrameUp framed Kotetsu]], wiping the memories of everyone who knew his superhero identity. After this failed, Maverick decides to wipe out his own kind and replace them with more easily controllable robots created by Rotwang. [[YouHaveOutlivedYourUsefulness Once the doctor has outlived his usefulness to him]], Maverick decides to murder Rotwang after revealing himself as a NEXT. Finally, Maverick [[WouldHurtAChild puts a gun to Kaede's head and tries to use her as a hostage]]. |
| 216 | ** [[MadScientist Dr. Rotwang]], a robot engineer and former college of Barnaby's parents, was first introduced in episode 15 as a one-shot villain who creates [[RoboticPsychopath Cis]] and unleashes her to wreak chaos upon Sternberg, and he expresses nothing but admiration at his creation's carnage. He later appears in the last 3 episodes working for Albert Maverick, building robots for him to replace the NEXT heroes. Rotwang also kidnaps said heroes, puts {{explosive leash}}es on them, and forces them to go through a series of {{sadistic choice}}s for his amusement. Should Kotetsu and Barnaby fail to defeat his latest creation, H-01, the others leashes would explode. Rotwang later admits that he was going to activate the leashes whether or not they did his tasks, and attempts to do so after the duo manages to defeat H-01. Though lacking any power of his own, Rotwang was a cruel and hateful human being solely motivated by his FantasticRacism against the NEXT, managing to rival his boss in sheer depravity. |
| 217 | ** "Truth Lies at the Bottom of a Well": [[{{Sadist}} Benoit Depardieu]] has earned himself the title of "[[SerialKiller the Lady Killer]]" thanks to his history of [[SerialRapist sexually assaulting]] and murdering women, usually after viciously [[ElectricTorture whipping and torturing them with his electrified bullwhip]]. Having already claimed nine victims, Benoit's latest attempt at killing a woman is thwarted by the arrival of Kotetsu. In response, Benoit flings his intended target off a rooftop to distract Kotetsu while Benoit flees, immediately hunting for another woman to torture and kill. |
| 218 | ** Season 2: Gregory Sunshine is a two-bit criminal NEXT with a special power: [[PowerIncontinence to make other NEXT lose control of their abilities]]. Having used it on Golden Ryan in the past as with other heroes and NEXT, the resulting horrible damage and threat to civilians has left Ryan with deep trauma years later. Murdering sympathetic villains to cover his tracks, Gregory teams up with Ouroboros and uses his abilities to create the dangerous "X," uncaring of the countless lives at risk. Unleashing mad villains to completely wipe out the heroes, Gregory repeatedly demonstrates his only loyalties are to [[{{Greed}} profit]] and [[ForTheEvulz his own warped amusement]]. |
| 219 | * ''[[Anime/ToBeHero To Be Heroine]]'': Tooru's father, [[CorruptCorporateExecutive Kokoro Obutsuki]], sold the formula of a memory-altering drink to the Keito Company against the wishes of his friend Tenshin Isago. "Helping" his protests, Kokoro poisoned the river to radicalize them, killing Tenshin in middle of the chaos as revenge for marrying his crush before killing his boss to take control of Keito. Trying to erase the memories of Tenshin's wife, she pretends to be crazy for years to avoid his attention. When Tenshin's son discovers this, Kokoro orders his death despite the suggestion of just erasing his memory, before testing his mother's facade by confessing having killed his son and [[CruelMercy letting her live to enjoy her misery]]. Discovering that [[TheHeroine Futaba Hanaya]] contacted her, Kokoro ruins her life and forces his son to [[SadisticChoice choose between family and friends]], leading them to a trap. When Tooru stands againt him, Kokoro mocks him before ordering erasing his friend's memories while using a permanently damaging drink on Futaba before being stopped by supernatural intervention, making him order to shoot everyone without caring for his son. [[KnightOfCerebus Turning a comedic series into a tragic drama]], Kokoro's influence extends even to the Other World, causing the darkness inside it. |
| 220 | * ''Manga/TokyoEsp'': [[DirtyOldMan Hephaitos]], the Machine Duke, is an Esper who has [[ReallySevenHundredYearsOld lived for over a century]] using his power of possession. [[GrandTheftMe Taking the bodies]] of teenage female espers both for their powers and to satisfy his lust, Hephaitos leads the assault on Murasaki Edoyama's house to capture Ren Jomaku while shooting at everything that he can and taking the body of Marume Maruyama, technopath and Ren's close friend, gloating to her about how her friend is gone. When the factions of Ares break up in a civil war, Hephaistos starts by using drones and bombs to destroy the streets of Tokyo while proclaiming his domain over the city and personally fatally injuring another of Ren's friends. When Marume starts regaining control of her body, Hephaitos tries to kill himself with the intention of [[TakingYouWithMe taking her with him]]. |
| 221 | * ''Manga/TokyoGhoul'' and its sequel, ''Tokyo Ghoul:re'', are very, very dark. Nevertheless, several characters go the extra mile for evil: |
| 222 | ** Tsuneyoshi Washuu, chairman of the CCG (Commission of Counter Ghoul), is actually a ghoul himself, leading a [[GenocideFromTheInside genocide of his own species]] just to obtain power, using his own investigators as sacrificial pawns. Even worse is the "Sunlit Garden" where Tsuneyoshi himself runs a [[BreedingSlave forced breeding program]] to create new ghouls so he can later rape them to produce [[MasterRace pure-blood children]]. Humans are similarly used to create half-ghouls with shorter lifespans so Tsuneyoshi can use them as ChildSoldiers and cannon fodder, not caring if they live or die. As one of the architects of nearly everything that has gone wrong in the series and a [[ItsAllAboutMe selfish]], depraved old man, Tsuneyoshi demonstrates himself as one of the cruelest beings in Tokyo Ghoul. |
| 223 | ** [[ItsAllAboutMe Kaiko]] is the chief enforcer of [[BigBad Nimura Furuta]] and one of the lead figures of the shadowy organization of V. Masterminding purges of ghoul and human alike, Kaiko was the author of Yoshimura's misery and was responsible for the death of his lover and Eto's mother Ukina. Allying with Furuta to become a complete ghoul, Kaiko helps carry out [[ThePurge the massive purge of the Washuu Bloodline]] and brings about the Dragon to ravage Tokyo with countless deaths so he can bask in its poison and become a ghoul before slaughtering every investigator in his way. |
| 224 | ** [[AmbiguousGenderIdentity Big Madam]] is a wealthy, powerful Ghoul who operates a massive underground network that includes the Ghoul Restaurant where humans are slaughtered by "scrappers" for the pleasure of the audience who are then served the victim, and human trafficking operations where humans are auctioned off. Big Madam's personal depravity extends to her [[HumanPet human "pets"]], such as Juuzou Suzuya, who Big Madam used as a scrapper to kill human victims. [[AbusiveParents Big Madam]] had Juuzo tortured to dull his sense of pain, and it is strongly implied [[WouldHurtAChild she molested him as a child]] as well. To make certain Juuzo would never become "masculine," Big Madam [[CripplingCastration castrated him with a hammer]]. |
| 225 | * ''Anime/TokyoMewMew'': The anime version of [[BigBad Deep Blue]] forsakes the [[WellIntentionedExtremist good intentions]] of his manga counterpart and [[AdaptationalVillainy becomes a cold, self-concerned sociopath]]. The leader of the aliens who come to reclaim Earth, Deep Blue creates a human alias named Masaya to stay hidden and oversees his flunkies' attacks. In the climax of the series, Deep Blue overtakes Masaya, and the very first thing he does upon awakening is stoically torture his former identity's LoveInterest, Ichigo, with electrical energy, unleashing a burst of energy that obliterates the nearby city. Deep Blue kills anybody who gets in his way, not excepting his own loyal servants, and is interested solely in [[KillAllHumans wiping out all humanity]] so that he can have Earth to himself. Deep Blue's callous nature ends up turning even his own servants against him, and he shows himself to be thoroughly exempt of any humanizing traits that flesh out the other villains of the show. |
| 226 | * ''Manga/TokyoShinobiSquad'''s chapters 6-12: [[PsychoForHire Hyoshi Nagumo]], the "[[EvilIsDeathlyCold Icy Executioner]]", is the leader of the Seigan Squad and a former Shinobi with the power of [[AnIcePerson ice]]. Preferring to kill young celebrities because of how emotional they are as they die, Nagumo prefers freezing his opponents to death, sometimes even chopping them down into shaved ice for him to [[ImAHumanitarian consume]]. With over 63 kills, Nagumo [[EstablishingCharacterMoment introduces himself]] by killing two innocents gossiping about him, while unafraid to threaten or turn his men into shaved ice should they fail him. Tasked by Hanabel to bring her runway model Maki Mizuno, Nagumo kidnaps her and her manager Mizutani, sadistically attempting to kill Mizutani once his part of the deal's complete. |
| 227 | * ''Manga/TokyoTribe 2'': The anime version of [[ScaryBlackMan Jadakins]] is a mercenary sent a country over by the Daishisai to Tokyo to retrieve his niece Erika. Taciturn, stoic, and [[PsychoForHire savagely brutal in his job]], Jadakins is defined by his utmost lack of any sort of true human feeling and is hinted to be something other than human. Employed by crime lord Buppa to wipe out the Hands gang in retribution for the death of his son N'koi, Jadakins sets out brutalizing and graphically killing whomever he can get his hands on, at one point [[EyeScream tearing out the eye of Chef Renkon with his teeth]], and then leaving the man to suffer. Once his true mission comes into hand, Jadakins displays no relent in murdering whomever gets in his way--and whomever doesn't, as Jadakins kicks the SycophanticServant-turned-aspiring warlord Skunk into the path of an oncoming train for no reason at all after the latter safely delivers Erika to him. Compounding his pointless brutality with the implications that he [[{{Sadist}} may be getting far more pleasure out of his job than he should]], Jadakins is seen as nothing short of a monster by the gangs of Tokyo. |
| 228 | * ''Manga/{{Tomie}}'': [[VillainProtagonist Tomie]] is a HumanoidAbomination who enjoys toying with men to get what she wants. She gets them so devoted to her that they'll commit murder and suicide for her, and then drives them to murder her, after which she always regenerates, usually with multiple bodies in one HiveMind. At one point, a bunch of Tomie chunks grew into more Tomies at the bottom of a lake, where they proceeded to lure many men to jump and [[WouldHurtAChild drown one young boy]], to say nothing of the child she drives insane in the "Boy" chapter. In another chapter, she turns an old couple who took her in against each other, leading to the wife being DrivenToSuicide and the husband killing Tomie and the maid, all so she could get their money. |
| 229 | * ''[[Manga/FragmentsOfHorror Tomio: Red Turtleneck]]'': In this cautionary tale about adultery, the [[NoNameGiven nameless fortune teller]] proves to be among Junji Ito's most terrifying antagonists yet. Introduced as a sinister beauty who has an affair with the unfaithful Tomio, the fortune teller is revealed to be an [[WickedWitch evil witch]] obsessed with [[OffWithHisHead decapitating people]] and [[CreepySouvenir collecting their severed heads]]. She has twenty-five rotting heads on display in her mansion, and she puts a curse on Tomio after setting her sights on obtaining his head for her collection. What results is Tomio being decapitated through dark magic with only the force of him rooting his head in place keeping him alive, with the witch taunting him with the knowledge that the slightest bit of relaxation will kill him. In a physically and mentally torturous ordeal, a terrified Tomio desperately tries to keep his head connected to his body while he and his girlfriend Sonoka wait for an ambulance to arrive at her apartment. But instead of an ambulance, the fortune teller shows up at Sonoka's door with the intent to collect Tomio's head, [[ColdBloodedTorture but not before having a sadistic bit of fun with him]]. The fortune teller then proceeds to torture Tomio by probing around under his neck with a tarot card before letting a cockroach burrow its way inside his body, and then maniacally laughs at the resulting agony Tomio is put through. When Sonoka stabs her from behind, the fortune teller's last act is to try to kill her as well before dying from her wounds. Despite the curse on Tomio being lifted after her death, the fortune teller's twisted, sadistic torture is shown to have [[MindRape mentally traumatized the man]] at the story's end. |
| 230 | * ''Manga/{{Toriko}}'': [[TheDreaded Joie]], leader of the organization NEO and The Dragon to the seeming BigBad is known as [[NamesToRunAwayFromReallyFast The Dark Chef]] for good reason. A Food Spirit summoned into the body of the deceased Goddess of Chefs Froese, Joie brainwashes multiple high-ranking figures in the world to force them to join NEO, and has multiple individuals who can stand in his way killed, while also having a monster known as the [[FourIsDeath Four Beast]] released from its [[SealedEvilInACan sealing]] and sending it to the Human World where it could potentially devour millions, if not billions, of innocent people. Joie participates in the "cooking" of Earth and helps deliver countless people to the monstrous Appetite Demon NEO, and when facing off against Froese's adopted son Midots, Joie takes advantage of having Froese's body to [[MindRape mentally torture]] Midora while trying to kill him and the rest of the good guys. |
| 231 | * ''Anime/TowaNoQuon'': [[BigBad Genji Kamishiro]] is the ruthless commander in charge of hunting Attractors in Japan (despite [[HunterOfHisOwnKind being one of them]]) and draining powers of captured Attractors. In the final two episodes, he [[ColdBloodedTorture tortures a man for information]], [[ManOnFire sets a mook on fire]] just to check out his power boost, convinces a group of children under Quon's care and one of his friends to leave with him only to imprison them, probably with an intent of draining them later, and almost kills kidnaped telepath and Quon to reawaken the most powerful Attractor in the world, only to drain him and use his powers to wreck chaos and randomly mutate people [[ForTheEvulz for kicks]]. |
| 232 | * ''Manga/{{Trigun}}'' anime: [[BigBad Millions Knives]], [[AdaptationalVillainy in sharp contrast]] to his original counterpart, is nothing but a xenophobic hatemonger fixated on [[KillAllHumans wiping out humanity]]. Taking the slight against him by one drunken man as reason to begin his genocidal campaign, Knives killed his own human friends, before sabotaging the navigational systems of their spaceship fleet, seeking to crash the entire armada and kill untold thousands. When this fails and Knives is left stranded with his [[CainAndAbel brother, Vash]], on the planet Gunsmoke, Knives mocks his brother's compassion for mankind and reveals his intent to kill all the humans on Gunsmoke and replace them with his own "perfect" species. Forcing Vash to destroy a whole city, Knives has his brother ruthlessly pursued, uncaring for the lives lost in the crossfire, and proudly has one of his subordinates make Vash [[BatmanGrabsAGun abandon his staunch refusal to take life]]. |
| 233 | * ''Manga/TropicalCitron'', by Jiro Matsumoto: The Rabbit is a [[OurDemonsAreDifferent demon]] who manipulates the Witch Matriarch of March Town into [[DealWithTheDevil selling her soul to him]]. Using his newfound control over the witches, the Rabbit constantly physically and sexually abuses the matriarch and her daughter Mako and uses their influence to convince the entire town to sell their souls to him. Having become the local tyrant known as [[IOwnThisTown James Ishi]], the Rabbit turns March Town into a decadent place where the population--and eventually the refugees--are enslaved and practically worked to death after becoming addicts to [[FantasticDrug Rabbit Juice]], a drug that creates troubles even outside the town. A demon who mocks free will, The Rabbit is defined by his love of [[SlaveryIsASpecialKindOfEvil slavery]] and oppression. |
| 234 | * ''Manga/TsubasaReservoirChronicle'': Fei Wang Reed is an ArtificialHuman that is born from Clow Reed's unconscious desire to resurrect Yuuko; thus he desires to bring Yuuko back to life. However, in his attempts to accomplish this, he deliberately ruined the lives of millions of people across multiple dimensions, including Fai's curse and Kurogane's hometown. When he first appeared to Syaoran in Clow Country, Fei Wang implanted a death seal on Sakura on her 7th birthday which will either kill her on her 14th birthday or force Syaoran to broke the taboo by rewinding 7 years back, thus making his wish possible. Once he is forced to do the latter, he abducted Syaoran and clones him in order to have him find Sakura's memory feathers that will be scattered into multiple dimensions. From then on, he manipulates the movements of Clone Syaoran and his new-found friends as they gather the feathers until their confrontation, where he intends for Syaoran to collect the feathers and to gain a map between dimensions withing Sakura's body, in hopes of being able to accomplish his goal. Having no remorse for all the people and [[BadBoss minions]] he sacrificed or the dimensions he crumbles, Fei Wang's desire to bring back Yuuko is not because he cares about her, but because he wants to prove that he is better than Clow. |
| 235 | * ''Anime/TsukuyomiMoonPhase'': [[OurVampiresAreDifferent Count Heinrich von Kinkel]] was always a nasty customer, with his habit of {{sadist}}ically tormenting and trying to murder the majority of the cast. As one of the eldest vampires around, Kinkel believes anything around him is a toy for his amusement or enemy to be destroyed without mercy. It's revealed in flashbacks of his fledgling Elfriede that Kinkel seduced a human woman, drove her insane and returned many years later when the daughter was a teenager. Kinkel turned Elfriede into a vampire before slaughtering the human family who raised her. He then forced her to drink the blood of her best friend, gloating how Elfriede was his slave. When Elfriede was done, Kinkle proceeded to gloat that her pain gave him joy to no end. IHateYouVampireDad doesn't begin to cover it. |
| 236 | * ''Anime/TweenyWitches'': |
| 237 | ** [[ANaziByAnyOtherName Grande]], the leader and general of the [[Characters/TweenyWitchesWarlocks warlocks]], continues an over two-century-long ethnic cleansing campaign against the wizards. Planning the [[OmnicidalManiac destruction of the Human Realm]] with the forbidden dark magic, which he knew would drive every living thing to despair, he had the True Book of Spells stolen from the Grand Master of Witches more than fourteen years ago. When a prophet advised him against using dark magic, he swallowed the prophet whole for disobedience in front of the prophet's young son, Sigma. When the warlocks discover that all the captive fairies escaped from the Witch Realm, he orders his men to attack the Witch Realm and to bring him the escaped fairies and the True Book of Spells. He manipulates an inept apprentice witch named Eva into casting dark magic as the traitor among the witches under the pretense of helping her become strong. While he claims to be making a new home for his species to escape the eventual destruction of the Magical Realm, [[NotSoWellIntentionedExtremist in reality]], he's nothing more than a power-hungry hypocrite willing to hurt even his own people as long as [[DespotismJustifiesTheMeans he can rule everything]]. |
| 238 | ** ''The Adventures''' "[[Recap/TweenyWitchesTheAdventuresAdventure4TheSecretOfDragonHouse The Secret of Dragon House]]": [[MadScientist Jestor]] was the insane creator of the computer program to destroy the Witch Realm on the Day of Sleeping. Escaping years after his arrest for treason, he planned to [[OmnicidalManiac exterminate the population of the Magical Realm]]--first the Witch Realm and then the Warlock Realm--as revenge and to remind the entire world of his banished existence. Before dying, he made sure that no one could prevent the surprise attack on the Witch Realm, not even by destroying the computer. |
| 239 | * ''Anime/TwinStarExorcists'': Yūto Ijika corrupted innocent students into [[AndIMustScream mindless, violent Impurities]], forcing Rokuro to kill them. Traumatizing Rokuro to make him abandoning exorcism, Yūto later mocks him for the horror he put him through. When his sister, Benio, finds out the truth of his vile deeds, Yūto mocks her, revealing he never cared about her. After [[TheCorrupter corrupting Rokuro's childhood friend]] into another impurity, Yūto later wounds Benio and [[KickTheDog smashes her precious hairpin he gave her]]. Recovering from his injuries, Yūto torments Rokuro and Benio, and after being defeated in the final battle, he [[TakingYouWithMe threatens to launch an attack on the human world]]. Mortally wounded, Yūto "congratulates" Rokuro for becoming a being prophesized to destroy the world. |
| 240 | * ''Manga/UbelBlatt'': |
| 241 | ** The Fake Kfer is the first villain we meet, and is one of the nastiest. A minor frontier lord, Kferr betrayed his home nation to join TheEmpire of Wischtech and is introduced violently raping a captive girl before he leaves her for his HellishHorse Xylus, who shares his master's penchant for rape. He also [[DisproportionateRetribution kills a man just for disturbing Xylus later]]. He also leads his men to RapePillageAndBurn all in their path, planning to rape the women he catches there as well after slaughtering multiple innocent people for no reason. |
| 242 | ** The Fake Gustav is as brutal as Kferr, using her forces to repress those in her domain and kidnapping children for her experiments. A [[WouldHurtAChild lover of young boys]], she also rapes the hero Koinzell when he falls into her clutches after having obtained him by blackmailing a girl with her brother's life to lure Koinzell in. She then reveals she'd already turned the brother into a horrible abomination, like she has so many other boys. |
| 243 | ** Regional Count Schtemwolech, the first of Koinzell's targets of the Seven Heroes, is a MadScientist obsessed with {{immortality|Immorality}}. He keeps an AmazonBrigade consisting of elven maidens he's used expert MindRape powers on to keep them trapped in a state of eternal agony, but [[AndIMustScream unable to disobey him]]. He conducts experiments on elves to kill them, or turn them into living abominations for his usage, and regularly bleeds elven maidens dry to harvest their blood for his use. When he encounters Koinzell, a man he betrayed and murdered twenty years prior, all he can wonder is how Koinzell has kept himself young. |
| 244 | ** Vice Admiral Pago is TheDragon to Schtemwolech. Pago puts on the front of being a decent human being to his gentle sworn brother Geranpen, but uses Geranpen to unknowingly gather women to be experimented on and killed by Pago's lord Schtemwolech, all for his [[{{greed}} personal profit]]. When a young elf named Zeppy learns what's happening to the women, Pago murders his parents out of spite, reanimates them and sends them to kill Zeppy. When Geranpen intervens, Pago tries to kill him as well, coldly declaring [[YouHaveOutlivedYourUsefulness his brother means nothing to him as he's done using him]]. After Koinzell drives off Pago by taking his arm, Pago [[LovecraftianSuperpower simply makes another]] by using necromancy to graft two elven maidens to the stump to serve as CombatTentacles. |
| 245 | * ''Manhua/UltramarineMagmell'' anime: [[MadScientist Barton]] is the previous master of Zero is a revolting old man who performs horrific experiments on [[WouldHurtAChild children]], including Zero, so that he could make a powerful [[SuperSoldiers Ractor soldier]] to sell for profit. After the young Angler Inyou saves Zero from trouble when she tries to fight against a Magmel monster, resulting in his experiment getting ruined, Barton tries to pursue revenge against Inyou. To this end, he attempts to make Zero submit to him by sending unwilling [[SuicideAttack suicide bombers]]--who are revealed to be children that failed to become powerful Ractor users--towards her dearest friends while forcing her to watch the spectacle. When Inyou attempts to save Zero, Barton then sics several suicide bombers towards him during the battle. When he was revealed to be a Ractor user, it was revealed that he drains the power of several Ractor users to become more powerful. |
| 246 | * ''Literature/UlyssesJeanneDArcAndTheAlchemistKnights'' anime: |
| 247 | ** [[NotSoWellIntentionedExtremist Count La Trémoille]], the Grand Chamberlain of France and Counselor of Princess Charlotte de Valois, and Montmorency's [[ClashingCousins cousin]], tries to conspire with England by having "peace talks" with them in order to make France surrender so that he could be seen as its savior. In his spare time, he is a sinister collector of several stuffed fairies and plans to add Montmorency's FairyCompanion, Astaroth, to his collection. Seeing Montmorency using a little girl named Jeanne as a savior to liberate France as a hindrance to his plans, La Trémoille tries to sabotage all of Montmorency's plans, with his methods including having him thrown into the dungeon and then instigating the Inquisition so that they could perform a virginity test towards Jeanne, which would result in her getting gang-raped. In addition, he also instigates the villagers so that Jeanne would perform the test. Finally, he tries to sabotage Montmorency's plans to liberate Orleans by starting a war with him. |
| 248 | ** Final 3 episodes: [[GodIsEvil Enlil]] himself is the king of the 72 gods, a race of aliens who created humankind. Seeing humans as flawed beings, Enlil decided to [[KillAllHumans annihilate his creations]] in order to create a peaceful utopia [[NotSoWellIntentionedExtremist ruled by him, where his inhabitants will have no free will of their own]]. Defeated by Astaroth centuries ago and stored inside the void dimension, Enlil escapes by [[DemonicPossession possessing Montmorency]], where he decimates multiple humans and calls upon his spaceships to destroy Earth. When Montmorency tries to fight back, Enlil forces him to watch Jeanne burn at the stake. |
| 249 | * ''[[Manga/UmareruKachiNoNakattaJibunGaAnnaNoTameNiDekiruIkutsukaNoKoto Umareru Kachi no Nakatta Jibun ga Anna no Tame ni Dekiru Ikutsuka no Koto]]'', by Yōsuke Nagase: [[VillainProtagonist Kazuya Mukai]] is a frustrated mangaka [[DrivenByEnvy envious]] of the happiness of his two childhood friends, Anna Yasuda and Kyota Kosugi. Reincarnating in the body of his pre-teen self, Kazuya tries to improve his life only to be disappointed, which makes him act according to his desires. Accidentally causing the death of his bully, Shinya, Kazuya is initially horrified, but then laughs and celebrates his death, gloating to Shinya's crush Ikumi Kujou before deciding to [[RapeIsASpecialKindOfEvil force himself onto her]]. Perpetuating DomesticAbuse towards Ikumi, Kazuya uses her only to have sex before turning her into his accomplice in his eventual attempts to rape Anna, something which Kazuya sees as inspiring. Failing in his first attempt thanks to the efforts of the mysterious Izuru Tonagai, Kazuya later rapes Anna's friend Satsuki after she switched beds with her, [[DrivenToSuicide driving Satsuki to suicide]]. Failing to kill Izuru with Ikumi's help, a frustrated Kazuya beats Ikumi to death, calling her worthless. Once he discovers that Izuru is actually his daughter from a timeline where he succeeded in raping Anna, Kazuya mocks her. A SerialRapist using the body of a preteen boy to harm everyone that he wants, Kazuya promises to continue trying to rape Anna in his next reincarnation. |
| 250 | * ''Manga/UncivilizedPlanet'', by Jiro Matsumoto: [[DirtyOldMan The Colonel]] of the Occupation [[PlanetBaron rules the planet]] of the protagonists [[TheDon like a mafia boss]], overseeing the drug trade and punishing resistance members with public executions, with the parents of Cookie among the many victims. The Colonel also takes advantage of desperate poor women to turn them into members of his harem, [[SerialRapist where they're constantly raped and brutalized]] by the Colonel and his soldiers while being given opium as the only escape from their pain, with women like Naomi having to be hospitalized as a result of overdose. When Cookie is captured after derailing a shipment, the Colonel's forces torture and rape her, with her execution being avoided only because of news of the surrender of the Colonel's faction, making the Colonel flee to preserve his stolen riches. |
| 251 | * ''Manga/UshioAndTora'': Guren, [[TheDragon second-in-command]] to [[BigBad Hakumen no Mono]], was already a vicious mercenary and murderer in life before he found [[ArtifactOfDoom the Beast Spear]]. Enjoying nothing so much as killing others, he used the Beast Spear on human beings until it [[EvilMakesYouMonstrous devoured his humanity, leaving him as the monstrous, black-furred Guren]]. Guren would spend the centuries hunting down and devouring humans: men, women and children alike. Finally, he devoured the family of a man who would take the name Hyou and the two inflicted wounds and scars on one another, earning a mutual hatred. Hyou would hunt down Guren, following the trail of his atrocities. In their final duel, Guren tried to gain the upper hand by holding a woman and her child hostage, knowing Hyou would remember his own family. Guren planned to kill Hyou when his guard was down, before devouring the humans as a post-victory treat. |
| 252 | * ''Anime/ValkyriaChronicles'': [[AdaptationalVillainy Major General Berthold Gregor]], the eldest of Maximillian's Drei Stern, is the cruel master of the mining town Fouzen. A fanatical Imperial loyalist, Gregor strongly upholds his Empire's [[PoliticallyIncorrectVillain racist]] policies against the enslaved Darcsens of Fouzen, endorsing inhumane labor that leads to many deaths. When cornered by Squad 7 in the liberation of Fouzen, Gregor gives the Gallians an ultimatum: leave or he will kill every civilian there through artillery fire. When Commander Faldio refuses to concede, Gregor makes good on his threat, dying content knowing the Gallians have won with innocent blood on their hands. |
| 253 | * ''Literature/VampireHunterD'' (Creator/SentaiFilmworks dub): [[BigBad Count Magnus Lee]] is an [[AristocratsAreEvil aristocratic]] vampire Greater Noble [[TheDreaded feared]] by the local village ever since his last rampage that slew thirty villagers after he was denied his bride. A [[SerialRapist rapist]] who turns human women into his vampire slaves, Lee keeps them as playthings for several decades before killing them, moving on to another to alleviate his own boredom, one of these women being the mother of his only daughter Larmica, who he takes delight in [[KickTheDog taunting with this fact]]. When his minion Rei-Ginsei requests Lee honor his pact to turn him into a Noble, Lee simply mocks him for the request and when Rei-Ginsei rebels, brutally tortures him to death before attempting to turn Doris as his newest toy. |
| 254 | * ''Manga/ViolinistOfHameln'': Even among the vile Mazoku, the BigBad Chestra and TheHeavy Bass are especially bad: |
| 255 | ** [[EldritchAbomination Demon King Chestra]] is the [[EvilOverlord overlord of all demons]]. He seduces the kindhearted Pandora to father children so he could fill their lives with anguish and pain in a grand plan to force Pandora to open the seal to his Mazoku forces and regain his original power. When he was done, Chestra intended to devour Pandora and [[OffingTheOffspring his own children]] as well to serve as power ups. Having killed so many humans [[ButForMeItWasTuesday he cannot even remember the exact number]], Chestra [[BadBoss murders his own minions]] and many humans to use their blood and souls for power, while intending on obliterating all humanity to reign supreme as a god. |
| 256 | ** [[HumanoidAbomination Hell King Bass]], a cold, emotionless Mazoku who is [[TheDragon the second-in-command]] of their evil forces, is responsible for countless atrocities. Attacking the kingdom of Prince Lute with his forces, Bass attempted to ravage the land while attempting to massacre the royal family. Stopped only by Lute, Bass sadistically murdered him and removed his soul to make him a mindless puppet of Bass, intending to repeat the process with Lute's sister. Reviled by all the heroes, Bass terrorizes them relentlessly, being responsible for more tragedy than almost any villain in all the series. |
| 257 | * ''Manga/Wanted1998'''s "Monsters": Legendary swordsman and supposed hero [[BigBadDuumvirate Cyrano/Shirano and his partner D.R.]] are corrupt [[ConMan con men]] who have an artifact to control a dragon. Having murdered a garrison under Cyrano's command years ago, the two set the dragon on a town to kill everyone, murdering stragglers themselves, to rob the place. Cyrano, upon seeing a young girl beg him to save her family, murdered her parents himself and used her to enhance his reputation as a hero. In the present, the two attempt to unleash the dragon on a new town to rob it and conceal the evidence as well as kill any witnesses who get in the way. |
| 258 | * ''Manga/WelcomeToDemonSchoolIrumaKun'' anime: [[TheManBehindTheMan Baal]] is one of the Thirteen Crowns presiding over the Netherworld. Disgusted with the Netherworld's current state of affairs, Baal longs to revert it back to its days of primal violence and savagery. Taking Kiriwo Amy under his wing, Baal tasks Kiriwo with trapping the students inside the school and then killing them all with a magic bomb; this would lead the distraught families of the victims to relapse back to their vile behavior out of grief. On his end, Baal incriminates the school's principal Sullivan of infiltrating the human realm as a means of preventing him from interfering. When Kiriwo was arrested and forced to do manual labor at the Walter Park, Baal orders the infamous terrorist organization the Six Fingers to break him out and annihilate the amusement park, uncaring of the thousands of demons and their families who would be in the path of destruction. |
| 259 | * ''Manga/WhenNightFalls'', by Yuu Masuko & Kakeru Ninomae: Akiyama Kitajima is an implied [[ILoveTheDead necrophiliac]] and the leader of the gang that raped and murdered Saya Mochizuki. Eight years later, Akiyama uses his freedom from jail to become the owner of a brothel that forces indebted woman into prostitution, while he and his men watch to further humiliate them. [[BadBoss Treating his employees as slaves]], Akiyama punishes an employee for a minor mistake by threatening to force his sister into prostitution before burning him with acid to [[MakeAnExampleOfThem make an example]]. When Saya's brother Wakaru appears to search revenge, Akiyama [[NoHoldsBarredBeatdown savagely beats him]] and sends him to be tortured, eventually attempting to burn his house to [[FamilyExtermination kill the entire Mochizuki family]]. Once Akiyama falls asleep at the mercy of Wakaru's power to infiltrate dreams, Akiyama begs for compassion, only to mock Wakaru when he seemingly leaves. |
| 260 | * ''Anime/WildKnightsGulkeeva'': |
| 261 | ** [[TheEvilPrince Prince Zaza]] is the [[BigBad ruler]] of Norsetia and the leader of the Darknoid army. Destined to restore his home planet, Athaelia, to a more inhabitable state, Zaza decided to perform the Grand Transmutation, a dangerous spell capable of draining all life from planet Earth. With various Darknoid minions at his disposal, Zaza sent them to attack various cities around the world to find the magical Bouethers, resulting in thousands of deaths. After all the Bouethers were uncovered, Zaza transported a Darknoid fortress to Japan to destroy most of the military forces, while he slowly gathered more power to complete the Transmutation. When [[TheHighQueen Queen Millennia]] and her forces surround Zaza and try to get him to surrender, he ignores her pleas and uses his powers to kill or wound the queen and most of her soldiers. Once the Transmutation starts, Zaza transforms into the Devil and tries to kill the protagonists when they arrive to stop him. [[NotSoWellIntentionedExtremist Although he claims to care about Athaelians]], Zaza was more than happy to kill any Athaelians who disagreed with his plans and [[WeHaveReserves showed no concern when his own soldiers were slaughtered]]. |
| 262 | ** "The Nightmare in the Morning": [[MonsterClown Dancer]] is a Darknoid mercenary hired to kill the Legendary Knights and Beast Warriors. Against his employers' wishes, Dancer opted to use the Devil's Core to take out the heroes, despite knowing that it'll blow up planet Earth and exterminate the Darknoids as well. When the other Darknoids inform Dancer about how devastating the weapon is, Dancer chooses to activate it anyway since he was ordered to defeat the heroes [[ExactWords by any means necessary]]. After Dancer is fatally wounded trying to escape from the Darknoids, he uses [[TakingYouWithMe his last ounce of energy]] to transfer his powers to Onimaru, corrupting him and setting the Devil's Core to [[ColonyDrop crash into Earth]]. |
| 263 | * ''Anime/{{Witchblade}}'': [[TheNarcissist Tatsuoki Furumizu]], aka "[[ItsAllAboutMe Father]]", is the creator of the Cloneblade using Neogeness: women able to bear imitations of the [[ArtifactOfDoom Witchblade]]. Despite being raised by a loving mother, Furumizu [[MommyIssues loathed her]], seeing his father as "perfection" he wished to achieve. Angered by his own sterility, Furumizu has young women indoctrinated where he implants them with his genetics and the Cloneblades, all the while making them believes he cares for them. Furumizu is well aware the process leads to mental instability and inevitable death but simply doesn't care. His manipulations lead many of the Neogenes to lose their minds and do great harm before succumbing, but Furumizu simply has a second generation created, not caring when the strongest Maria kills his previous "favorite" Reina. Furumizu is solely obsessed with his own perfection and creating the perfect "mother" to give birth to his legacy. |
| 264 | * ''Anime/WitchHunterRobin'': Of all the people Robin and her companions had encountered, these [[VillainOfTheWeek one-shot characters]] are the most monstrous: |
| 265 | ** "Dancing in Darkness": [[ImmortalityImmorality Kazuma Kurata]] is a [[WickedWitch witch]] and SerialKiller who drains other witches to prolong his life, [[CruelAndUnusualDeath agonizingly reducing their bodies to dust]] in the process. With a body count across multiple countries and spanning decades in his quest to live forever, Kurata attempts to hack the Solomon Organization's database to gain access to more witches to devour endlessly. |
| 266 | ** "Sign of the Craft": [[WouldHurtAChild Seiichiro Aramune]] masquerades as a [[BitchInSheepsClothing well-meaning politician]] running a not-for-profit organization for rehabilitating children from abusive homes. In reality, Aramune and his cohorts use it as a front to murder the kids and [[OrganTheft sell their organs]], even telling a child who calls out his atrocity that his business is the most useful the children could ever hope to be. |
| 267 | * ''Manga/WolfGuyWolfenCrest'': [[BigBad Haguro Dou]] starts the series as a [[TeensAreMonsters brutal delinquent]] and {{Yakuza}} heir who thinks nothing of carving a cross into the back of the young werewolf [[HeroicNeutral Akira Inugami]] for defying his authority. Haguro murders the twin brother of one unstable student and manipulates the latter into a shooting rampage at school that kills numerous students and teachers. Steadily growing more and more unhinged and [[{{Yandere}} obsessed with Akira]] upon learning he is a werewolf, Haguro [[BadBoss violently assaults his loyal subordinate Chiba]] for the crime of simply talking to Akira, [[TongueTrauma biting out Chiba's tongue]] and [[DepravedBisexual raping]] and beating him. After killing a revived Chiba, Haguro blasts the school with a grenade launcher himself before learning that Akira is in love with his teacher Akiko Aoshika. Haguro promptly has Aoshika kidnapped, rapes her and allows his men to gang-rape her after injecting her with a [[PsychoSerum drug]] to force her to enjoy it to break her further while uploading a video of it to the internet to permanently destroy her reputation to lure Akira to his lair and kill and cannibalize him. Obsessed with [[InferioritySuperiorityComplex proving himself Akira's superior]], Haguro represents [[HumansAreTheRealMonsters the absolute worst humanity has to offer]]. |
| 268 | * ''[[Manga/OokamiNoKuchiWolfsmund Wolfsmund]]'': Wolfram's [[FauxAffablyEvil manner]] and [[FaceOfAnAngelMindOfADemon appearance]] belie his utter {{sadis|t}}m. Everyone passing through Sankt Gotthard Pass must be inspected by Wolfram, the bailiff of the titular Wolfsmund, who delights in mentally and physically tormenting his victims, which include women and children. Starting the series by having a young woman executed and her body displayed, Wolfram is responsible for many atrocities, which include torturing a boy by burning the soles of his feet, and then forcing him to stand, holding his father on his shoulders to prevent the man from being hanged; forcing a little girl and her mother to undergo a [[GroinAttack search]] with tongs; and feeding the mother and younger brother of one of the only people to escape his clutches to ravenous wolves for an execution. It is revealed Wolfram led violent raids to kill civilians in the past and spared only two siblings, but only after putting out one eye each; revealing themselves to Wolfram years later, he claims [[ButForMeItWasTuesday not to remember them]]. Ostensibly loyal to the [[GreaterScopeVillain Austrian Hapsburg Dukedom]], Wolfram admits that his only reason is for the amusement it gives him and his greatest joy in life is to cause others pain, especially after [[HopeSpot giving them hope first]]. Finally, when the fortress is attacked, [[DirtyCoward he flees]], leaving his men to fight and die against overwhelming odds, but not before killing one who suggests surrendering. |
| 269 | * ''Anime/WolfsRain'': [[SorcerousOverlord Lady Jaguara]] is the initial antagonist and a [[AristocratsAreEvil ruthless Noble]] whose wars have helped turn the world into a wasteland. Destroying entire villages to kill wolves, Jaguara later slaughters the entire court of rival Noble Orkham, murdering the comatose beloved of Noble Lord Darcia as well, her [[MurderTheHypotenuse own twin sister Harmona]]. Having wolves captured to be slaughtered while she dines on their flesh and blood, Jaguara intends to open the gates to Paradise with no care for the Earth, later trying to [[IfICantHaveYou poison and murder Lord Darcia]] when he refuses to ever love her. |
| 270 | * ''Manga/{{WOMBS}}'', by Yumiko Shirai: [[MadDoctor The Transfer Corps Director]] is the overseer of the Womb-controlled Observation and Movement Body-System, which is actually an experiment carried out by the elite branch [[LesCollaborateurs in exchange for citizenship after the defeat of his nation]] at the hands of the Second while the rest of the population are stripped of their rights. In order to study the Coordinates, the Director authorizes the mass unwitting sterilization of young woman in order to [[MedicalRapeAndImpregnate implant their bodies with Niebass embryos]], an alien species with PsychicPowers whose sapience is hidden from their hosts. When the Niebass starts to develop beyond a certain point, the Director orders their removal from their hosts before sending the Niebass to a hidden base where the mentally childlike aliens would be subject to [[GoMadFromTheIsolation eternal isolation]]. He would also subject the soldiers to experiments, personally manipulating a depressed soldier to sacrifice herself to become his minion. The Director also creates clones of a successful sergeant that are used for [[PlayingWithSyringes experiments]] that ruin their bodies. When the protagonists are horrified by his actions, the Director threatens their families and a child clone in exchange for turning protagonist Mana Oga into his newest test subject. |
| 271 | * ''Manga/WorldsEndHarem'': The [[MadScientist Minister of Technology for the United Women]] is a [[FemaleMisogynist misogynistic]] scientist. A [[{{Sadist}} depraved pervert]], the Minister drugs her subordinates into sex-crazed animals in order to have them rape the virtuous hero Reito, hoping drive him mad with lust and later reduce all men to lunatics who only crave sex. [[BadBoss Casually cruel]] as well, she keeps a naked employee restrained to throw darts at her just [[ForTheEvulz to entertain herself]]. |
| 272 | * ''[[Literature/TheWorldsFinestAssassin The World's Finest Assassin Gets Reincarnated in Another World as an Aristocrat]]'': |
| 273 | ** "[[Recap/TheWorldsFinestAssassinE1QuantumOfTrust Quantum of Trust]]": [[AristocratsAreEvil Marquess Collide]] regularly [[HumanTraffickers hosts]] slave [[AuctionOfEvil auctions]] inside her mansion. Having villages raided to secure young girls, Collide sells them as {{sex slave}}s to high-paying bidders. When Lugh Tuatha Dé and his team bust her latest auction, [[DirtyCoward Collide]] leaves her servants and clients behind in an attempt to save her own skin. |
| 274 | ** "[[Recap/TheWorldsFinestAssassinE6ResidenceOfGirls Residence of Girls]]": [[HumanTraffickers Mr. Torran and Lloyd]] are a pair of disgusting pimps who force underage girls into prostitution. Running the [[OrphanageOfFear Torran Orphanage]], Lloyd regularly kidnaps young girls so that he and Torran can pimp them out to their acquaintances. With Lloyd forcing the girls to [[SlaveryIsASpecialKindOfEvil perform slave labor]] around the orphanage, [[SerialRapist Torran and Lloyd]] occasionally rape the girls as well to savor the goods. Doing this to Maha and friends for over two years, Torran looks forward to when Maha comes of age so that he can rape and prostitute her, and as Lugh rescues the girls, Lloyd threatens Maha with raping her should he leave him. |
| 275 | * ''Manga/TheYagyuNinjaScrolls'': |
| 276 | ** [[BigBad Akinari Kato]] is a tyrannical Daimyo who rules the lands of Aizu in a [[TheCaligula hedonistic hell]] where he [[SerialRapist has girls abducted]] to serve as [[SexSlave slaves]] and toys for his pleasure before allowing his pet psycho squad, The Seven Spears, to [[ColdBloodedTorture torture them to death]]. When his vassal, Mondo Hori, rebels to save his daughter from such a fate, Akinari has him and the Hori men tortured to death. Throughout the series, Akinari abuses, tortures and rapes those who fall into his clutches, and when he is so terrified by [[TheHero Jubei Yagyu's]] constantly hounding him, he makes himself feel better by abducting and violating the innocent daughter of a lord who had the bad fortune to host him for a night. When he finally gets a hold of the surviving Hori women, Akinari sentences them to death by crucifixion and orders it to be made as drawn out as humanly possible. |
| 277 | ** [[DragonInChief Dohaku Ashina]], the ruler of the Ashina ninja and the [[TheManBehindTheMan secret ruler of Aizu who pulls Akinari's strings]], soon reveals himself to be the true villain. Dohaku is [[EvilOldFolks a 107-year-old immortal man]] and when Jubei begins his heroic actions in Aizu, Dohaku's response is to begin having random women [[OffWithHisHead beheaded]] and their [[DecapitationPresentation heads displayed]] as a deterrent. He then proceeds to have multiple women abducted for Akinari's harem or to be sacrificed in his dark rituals. Worse still, he raised his own beautiful young daughter as Akinari's concubine to get an heir from Akinaris bloodline, intending to do away with Akinari and Akinari's trueborn son. When Oyura ends up [[TakingTheBullet intercepting a blow Dohaku had meant for Jubei]], Dohaku [[VillainousBreakdown breaks down]], screaming furiously how all she was to him was something to produce a PuppetKing and refusing to save her life. |
| 278 | ** [[TheDragon Uroshido Koshichiro]] is the leader of the Seven Spears and Akinari's right-hand-man. A talented MasterSwordsman who serves as an EvilCounterpart to Jubei with equal skill, but none of the honor, virtue or goodness, Koshichiro opens the series dragging the men of Hori before the Hori women and then promptly initiating a slaughter of the women just to hurt the men more. Koshichiro leads the Spears in their disposal of women Akinari is bored with and kidnaps newlywed couples to [[FrameUp frame Jubei's ally Princess Sen as a rapist]], forcing concubines to rape the men and giving the women to Akinari. While Koshichiro is seen as a WorthyOpponent by Jubei, Jubei makes it clear it is only because he [[BloodKnight deeply desires to face Koshichiro's skill against his own]] and makes it clear that he has nothing but hatred and contempt for the man himself. |
| 279 | * ''Manga/YakedoShoujo'', by Kantetsu & Yuu Satomi: In this twisted love story about death, this duo are primarily responsible of the miseries of the protagonists: |
| 280 | ** [[ManipulativeBastard Tsugumi Himeno]] is a [[FauxAffablyEvil cheerful man]] who takes joy in ruining the lives of others and watching their struggles. Having met Shiina when she was a little girl, Tsugumi [[TheCorrupter encouraged her obsession with death]] and burned one of her eyes to test it. Years later, Tsugumi rapes Azami, [[DrivenToSuicide causing her to commit suicide]], and meets Kaname--Shiina's new boyfriend--while trying to check out Azami's suicide. Deciding to "help" Kaname, Tsugumi visits his mentally ill mother and drives her to suicide, considering her corpse to be a surprise gift to Kaname. When Kaname confronts him, Tsugumi mocks his conflicted feelings regarding his mother's death and criticizes him for not sharing Shiina's desire to fulfill a SuicidePact. |
| 281 | ** [[AbusiveParents The father]] of Kaede Tohbuki--Kaname's friendly ex-girlfriend--is a sadist who [[InterplayOfSexAndViolence equates sex and violence]] after having watched a beautiful but bruised woman. Initially [[DomesticAbuse using his wife]] as the outlet for his violent fantasies until she abandoned him, Tohbuki used [[ParentalIncest his daughter Kaede]] as replacement and turned her into a SexSlave subject to constant beatings. When Kaede returns from a sleepover in the house of a friend, she finds a woman whose face was mauled by her dad. Even after being killed by Kaede, the trauma caused by her father's abuse leads to Kaede trying to kill herself after having debated it for years. |
| 282 | * ''Anime/{{Yasuke}}'': The [[BigBad Dark Daimyo]] is the demonic ruler of the Daimyo who wants to create a HellOnEarth using little Saki's powers. Banished to the Astral Plane for centuries, the Dark Daimyo, having fed off the misery and suffering of Japan, sends her sorcerous soldiers out to wreak havoc and take as many lives as they can in their search for Saki, even [[YouHaveFailedMe killing her top generals who fail]] to acquire the child. Showing a sadistic love of [[MindRape mentally torturing]] her victims, when the samurai Yasuke and Saki enter her palace, the Dark Daimyo poses as his master UsefulNotes/OdaNobunaga to get him to kill Saki for her own amusement, hoping to kill the child herself and gain immortality. |
| 283 | * ''Anime/YattermanNight'': After spending the [[Anime/{{Yatterman}} previous works]] as a comedic villain, [[ReturningBigBad Lord Dokurobei]], enraged by losing to the heroic Yattermen, [[AdaptationalVillainy destroys much of the Earth]] in a colossal war. [[YouHaveFailedMe Annoyed by the failures of his minions]], Dokurobei banished them and their descendants to a remote, desolate land and denies them even basic supplies like medicine. Taking the name Yatterman, Dokurobei runs a dictatorship, demanding gleeful worship and forcing people to work in his hazardous factories, which kill multiple workers, amused by humanity thinking they are serving their hero. Extending his own life by consuming energy from human suffering, [[ImmortalityImmorality Dokurobei intends to live forever by exhausting humanity to extinction]], all out of a petty grudge. |
| 284 | * ''Manga/{{Yoru no Uta}}'', by Creator/KazuhiroFujita: |
| 285 | ** "The Puppet Princess": [[WouldHurtAChild Sadayoshi Karimata]] is a [[FeudalOverlord feudal lord]] defined by his [[AmbitionIsEvil lust for power]]. Intrigued with the other lord's method of making a doll that is capable of moving independently by [[FlayingAlive peeling the skin of her daughter]] to make a spring for said doll, Sadayoshi then overtakes his castle by burning it and then captures most of the children from the lands Sadayoshi conquered, while having their skin peeled off. In addition, he's also converting himself into a doll to make himself more powerful. |
| 286 | ** "Shall We Go Out Walking By Night": [[EvilUncle Uncle Nahiki]] is a MadArtist inspired by the death of his wife. Becoming a SerialKiller obsessed with the perfect painting, Nahiki captures women and has a device cut them in half to add their deaths to his "perfect" masterpiece, with many victims. Nahiki then reveals his final intended victim is his own niece Sayaka, capturing her and placing her in the device to be severed, gloating all the while with how close to completion his master work truly is. |
| 287 | * ''[[Anime/{{Yotoden}} Yōtōden]]'' (1987): |
| 288 | ** [[TheChessmaster Ranmaru Mori]] appears to be the loyal right-hand man of the evil UsefulNotes/OdaNobunaga, encouraging his master on his brutal campaigns in Nobunaga's aim to become a true demon while opposing three warriors wielding magic weapons, inspired by a prophecy to destroy Nobunaga. [[TheManInFrontOfTheMan In truth]], Ranmaru is an ancient, crafty demon who created the weapons and the prophecy, masterminding the attacks on the three heroes' homes to leave them with a desire for revenge. Ranmaru [[ManipulativeBastard manipulates]] Nobunaga into massacring people all over Japan to gather negative energy in order to open a gate to the underworld and [[HellOnEarth unleash his demonic race on humanity]], while personally trying to dispose of the heroes Sakon and Ayame. |
| 289 | ** [[DemonKingNobunaga Oda Nobunaga]] himself is a demon warlord and paranoid coward set on bringing Japan under his tyranny. Fearing the three ninja weapons prophesied to slay him, Nobunaga and his demon Oboro ninja set about [[RapePillageAndBurn razing villages]], killing countless people while also launching his campaign to take power. Loyal to none but himself, Nobunaga shrugs off the deaths of his underlings, and when his vassals in the castle housing his BodyDouble become suspicious of his supernatural allegiances, Nobunaga [[HeKnowsTooMuch keeps his monstrous nature a secret by having the residents wiped out and devoured]]. |
| 290 | ** Jinnai is the first of Nobunaga's Oboro demon ninjas introduced and one of the worst. Destroying heroine Ayame's hometown for his master, Jinnai continues to lead a series of devastating attacks, vastly outstripping any of his fellow Oboro for sheer body count, and during his last attack dies while spitefully trying to murder Ayame while her back is turned, leaving his underlings to slaughter all those around them. |
| 291 | ** [[ManipulativeBastard Masago]], "The Silk Spinner", is perhaps the most twisted manipulator of the Seven Oboro Ninja. [[DemonicPossession Possessing]] the body of Kayo of the Iga, Masago [[ForcedToWatch forces her to watch]] as he has her betray her family and home. As a result of Masago's actions, the Koga betray the Iga, and Nobunaga's forces absolutely butcher the ninja. Upon revealing himself, Masago slaughters numerous ninjas, forcing a SuicideAttack by Kayo's brother, and gloatingly attempts to devour the heroes, with Kayo so broken that she can only beg for death to stop her tormentor. |
| 292 | * ''VisualNovel/YuNo'' anime: The [[BigBad entity who controls Kozo Ryuuzouji]] is an extraterrestrial criminal who usurped the body of Eriko Takeda's lover, Abel, during their research on other dimensions. Slowly getting bored with Abel's body, he then brutally murders a man named Ryuuzouji and [[GrandTheftMe controls his body]]. To cover up his tracks, the entity then made up a curse by brutally murdering several innocent people. Taking an interest on a device known as Reflector Device that Kodai Arima and his son, Takuya, had, the entity then used the powerful brainwashing power known as Niarb to control several people so that he could gain the device. Revealed to be one of the notable figures in another dimension known as Dela Granto, it was soon revealed that he manipulated the Great AI and the God Emperor for his own gains before being {{sealed|Evil In A Can}} by the latter. Escaping from his confinement, the entity then attempts to stop the ritual of Dela Granto which would [[OmnicidalManiac wipe out both Dela Granto and Earth]], and it was revealed that he already destroyed 3 dimensions for his own amusement. When stopped, the entity then summons the ghosts from other dimensions to attack the innocent people in Dela Granto. |
| 293 | * ''Manga/YuYuHakusho'': |
| 294 | ** [[CardCarryingVillain Elder Toguro]], in contrast to his [[NobleDemon honorable younger brother]], is a depraved sadist who cast aside his humanity to [[DemonOfHumanOrigin become a demon]]. During the Dark Tournament, Elder Toguro promises two bested opponents that he'll spare one depending on who wants it more. When one begs for his life, Elder Toguro kills him, then murders the other because he hates keeping promises. During his match against Kuwabara, Elder Toguro uses his shapeshifting powers to torture the latter both physically and [[MindRape emotionally]] by reenacting the murder of his friend Genkai. Nearly being killed by his brother for his dishonorable tactics, Elder Toguro allies with the genocidal Sensui. Tricking a psychic named Gourmet into eating him so he can hijack his body, Elder Toguro torturously eats him alive from the inside out, reveling in his fear as he [[DrivenToSuicide drives him to suicide]]. Gaining his host's ability to absorb the power of whomever he cannibalizes, Elder Toguro eats the telepath Murota alive and intends to do the same to Kuwabara, with the end goal of using Kuwabara's power to open the barrier to the Demon World and allow the demons to KillAllHumans. |
| 295 | ** Gonzo Tarukane in the English dub was given more crimes than in the original Japanese. While Tarukane desires wealth above all, he kidnaps the innocent snow maiden Yukina due to her tears producing rare jewels and tortures her [[ColdBloodedTorture physically]] and [[MindRape emotionally]], even having the man who tried to rescue her gunned down. Adding to his crimes, Tarukane puts animals through horrible genetic experiments and founded the sinister Black Black club, making him responsible for the torture and murder of countless innocent demons. Tarukane shows that [[HumansAreTheRealMonsters that humans can be just as vile as even the worst of demons]]. |
| 296 | ** Chikou is the "father"/owner of Mukuro, the Makai ruler. He outfitted her with cybernetics to turn her into his sex-slave at birth, and started raping her as soon as the procedure was complete. This continued throughout her childhood until she disfigured herself with acid so she'd be too unattractive for him to be interested, at which point he simply threw her out. Just to make sure she wouldn't try to kill him later on, he implanted Mukuro with false memories of him having been nice to her before. He had to implant these memories because he'd never shown her any kindness in her life. |
| 297 | * ''Anime/{{Zambot 3}}'' (''Invincible Super Man Zambot 3''): [[NamesToRunAwayFromReallyFast Killer The Butcher]] is TheDragon to BigBad [[AIIsACrapshoot Gaizock]]. During the series, this guy commits any sort of horrible action, the ''mildest'' of which is mass murder of innocent civilians with the excuse of [[HumansAreFlawed humans being worthless]]. One of the crueler of his deeds is implanting mini-bombs inside unknowing human prisoners, just to release them, let them go back to their families, and ''then'' blow them up. All the while, he admires his work, is proud of the bloodshed and jokes about the horrible deaths of his victims, treating his killing sprees as a funny game. |
| 298 | * ''Manga/ZatchBell'': |
| 299 | ** [[HavingABlast Zofis]] is a {{sadist}}ic mamodo who delights in [[MindRape breaking the minds]] of others. Recruiting an army of fossilized mamodo, [[EvilSorcerer Zofis]] controls them by threatening to return them to stone should they disobey him. [[ForTheEvulz For his own cruel amusement]], Zofis mind controls Koko, the best friend of Sherry, into being his partner in the mamodo tournament, keeping her as his brainwashed slave all the while. Throughout his awful treatment, Zofis delights in hurting Koko, nearly making her burn herself to death at one point. Upon being defeated, Zofis threatens to leave Koko burdened with the guilt of the memories of all the things she did under his orders simply to spite Sherry and her mamodo partner Brago. |
| 300 | ** [[TheCorrupter Shin Clear Seonous/Shin Kuria Seunousu]] is the most powerful spell in the arsenal of Clear Note and Vino. A malignant being fancied as "destruction itself", its very existence corrupted and outright possessed Clear Note into a ruthless nihilist aiming to [[FinalSolution make extinct the entire Mamodo race]] through the King's Privilege. With its "husk" of a vessel bested by Zatch Bell and Brago, Shin Clear Seonous reveals its true, sinister nature and painfully desiccates the two. When damaged significantly by the Golden Spellbook, Shin Clear Seonous retreats into outer space with the intention recovering enough of its power to annihilate the whole of Earth. |
| 301 | ** [[TheDreaded Goren of the Stone]] was the most notorious participant in the previous tournament 1,000 years ago. Earning his infamy by subjecting over 40 fellow Mamodo to a millennium of [[TakenForGranite petrifaction]] with [[AndIMustScream their consciousness in varying states of intact]], Goren was particularly sadistic enough to fool certain foes with fake hostages before delivering unto them his special brand of domination. |
| 302 | * ''Franchise/{{Zoids}}'': |
| 303 | ** ''[[Anime/ZoidsChaoticCentury Chaotic Century]]'': |
| 304 | *** Season 1: [[BigBad Gunther Prozen]], the EvilChancellor of the Guylos Empire, keeps a pointless war with the Helic Republic going so that [[AmbitionIsEvil he can seize control of the Empire]]. Attempting to murder the child emperor Rudolph, Prozen sends his personal killer, a boy he indoctrinated from childhood named Raven, after him while also sending "rescue squads" that he has Raven destroy in order to cover himself while he continues the war. Prozen then attempts to awaken the ancient weapon the [[SealedEvilInACan Death Saurer]] and demonstrates its power by attacking his own capital. Even after defeat, Prozen adopts the identity of the Dark Kaiser with intention of re-awakening the Death Saurer and [[OmnicidalManiac wiping out organic life]]. |
| 305 | *** Season 2--''Guardian Force'': [[BigBad Hiltz]] is an Ancient Zoidian who [[KillAllHumans desires to exterminate all human life]] and rule Planet Zi himself. Initiating a series of terrorist attacks to destabilize the hard-won peace, Hiltz [[YouHaveFailedMe kills any men who fail him]] and even tries to kill his [[TheDragon right-hand woman]], another Ancient Zoidian named Reese, just because [[YouHaveOutlivedYourUsefulness she's no longer useful to him]]. Revealing his secret weapon the Death Stinger, Hiltz proceeds to bombard civilian targets and announces that when he proceeds to the Guylos Empire, he'll destroy every civilian town and city he sees along the way. Finally fusing with the Death Saurer, the sadistic Hiltz dedicates himself to exterminating all organic life on Zi, gloating how he will be the one to rule over everything. |
| 306 | ** ''Genesis'': [[BigBad General Jiin]] is a cold, ambitious man with [[AmbitionIsEvil aspirations of godhood]], ambitions he puts into motion by [[{{Patricide}} fatally poisoning his own father]] and destroying his own home city to assure his rule over the Digald Empire. Treating his own longtime associate Zairin as a pawn to advance his own social standing, [[BadBoss Jiin]] gives him a Zoid called the Volcano with the promise that it will bring ruin to his enemies--while secretly using it to drain his life to fuel his own Zoid and smugly trying to kill Zairin when he learns of this, whilst admitting he always saw Zairin as a pawn. Eventually revealed to be using the souls of thousands of his own citizens to power up his fleet while they're fully conscious and aware of everything, Jiin eventually [[AGodAmI declares himself an absolute god]] and tries to take over the entire planet, with the promise that anyone who refuses to prostrate themselves before him will die, even wiping out entire cities to the cause before he's stopped by Ruuji. |
| 307 | * ''{{Manga/Zyword}}'', by Tamayo Akiyama: [[GodIsEvil The Goddesses of Chaos]] were the creators of the dimension known as Zyword and were worshipped by its inhabitants as the benevolent goddesses of the land. However, it was revealed that they were responsible of all the mishaps that happened in the manga, such as the instability of the Zyword dimension. When the heroine, Lunatia Araimel, was 5 years old, the Goddesses quarantined several people because of their hatred of people with tainted blood. When Lunatia develops the hatred with the Goddesses, they gave her their "blessings", which would result in Lunatia getting sacrificed. In the present day, it was revealed that the Goddesses betray the inhabitants of Zyword, and then inflict the curse on the people of Araimel, which causes them to die in an eternal sleep. One of the three Goddesses, Arienna, was revealed to be the person who turned the soldiers of Valstoke into monstrous beings. Another goddess named Shervia manipulated an innocent person to murder two of her younger siblings in order to kidnap the cured Valstoke Soldier, Rain, and then inflicts Lunatia's childhood friend, Roddy, with a manipulative spell; it was also revealed when Lunatia was young, Shervia beheaded the Queen of the Fairy World, which resulted in the world facing its imminent destruction. |
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