Lipsky credits Nina, who showed him he could be happy. Grimmer later sends a note to the police claiming responsibility and exonerating Jan Suk from involvement in the police officers' deaths. He is shown (in flashbacks) to spend much time drawing her, although she despises him ; vowing she would never forgive him, and when she died her children would avenge her. As Adolf's legal guardian, Lanke signed papers turning his nephew over to 511 Kinderheim. However he seems to have a dark side; a former subject in 511 Kinderheim, he has developed another personality: an aggressive fighter who protects him when he is under stress, whom he calls "the Magnificent Steiner," after a television show he watched as a child. Zombina Voiced by: Rei Mochizuki (Japanese); Kira Vincent-Davis (English) Zombina (ゾンビーナ) is a zombie and the field leader of MON. This is a list of all the characters to appear in Monster Musume: Everyday Life with Monster Girls Online. [42], Kimlinger critiqued the series, however, for "its unhealthy fidelity to Naoki Urasawa's original manga", commenting that "there isn't a scene left out, only a handful added in, and as far as I can tell not a line of dialogue changed or omitted", as well as for its frequent habit of giving the spotlight to newly introduced characters instead of the main cast. When the Liebert twins are brought in, he helps Tenma with Johan's surgery. Director Heinemann later orders Dr. Oppenheim to have Dr. Boyer watch over the twins after hearing that Tenma was watching over them. As such she becomes a target of Roberto's. Telling Tenma he could never kill the man who saved his life, he walks off into the night, with Tenma too shocked to stop him. After prison, he works for The Baby. When Eva sees Sievernich, she fires a warning shot at his ear. He confides in Anna Liebert (Johan masquerading as his sister), a blonde woman he meets at a bar. At the series' end, Jan Suk visits Grimmer's grave with Inspector Lunge and Fritz Verdemann. Johan has a gunshot wound to his head, and Anna mutters about killing; Tenma operates on Johan instead of the mayor, who arrived later. Director Heinemann, Dr. Oppenheim and Dr. Boyer are later found dead where they were poisoned with candy left by Johan Liebert. Neumann tries to get close to Schuwald without letting him know that he is his son. When Johan wants Tenma to kill him, he threatens Wim Knaup when the child's drunk father mistakes Johan for a monster and shoots him. Because of his laziness, he forces Wim to run errands for him and abuses him. Both are wounded in the shootout; Lunge survives, while Roberto dies of his wounds. In Another Monster, Gillen writes a best-seller about Johan and his string of murders. Instead he asks Eva to run away with him. Post-war Germany was chosen so that the neo-Nazi movement could be included in the story. When Tenma is arrested Schuwald has Karl hire Fritz Verdemann to represent him, and Neumann is present when Nina returns for therapy with Dr. Gillen. He then offers him a drink. Wim tells Bonaparta about Nina's appearance when Johan arrives, and sees the wounded Roberto shoot Bonaparta before the latter can kill Johan. Wolfgang Grimmer may be the only person who remembers him, considering him a friend during their time at the orphanage; Grimmer remembers that one of Adolf's favorite drinks was cocoa. Bonaparta admits his guilt for creating the monster that is Johan and tries to kill him but is, instead, killed by a dying Roberto in front of Tenma. [25] YALSA placed it on their 2007 Great Graphic Novels for Teens list. "[33] He commented that even the stories and characters that had felt unrelated to the greater picture are "eventually drawn together by Johan's grand plan. Wolfgang Grimmer. During a life of crime, he was arrested and escaped many times. He later meets Sievernich, who somehow learned that Martin left his mother to die and that his girlfriend begged Martin to shoot her, but he left; as he did, he heard a gunshot and came back to find that she had committed suicide. He is the father of Jaromir Lipsky, who received a postcard from him that later directs Inspector Lunge to Ruhenheim, where Franz runs the Hotel Versteck. Nine years later, Tenma is Chief of Surgery at Eisler Memorial. He is highest-ranked in the organization, and tries to control "the devil" by letting him meet Kristoff Sievernich. Voiced by: Mami Koyama (Japanese); Tara Platt (English). Lotte and Karl are seen together, when Anna briefly returns to visit the others and drop off Dieter with Dr. Reichwein. Actor's name on the left, character played on the right. At the hospital, he helps Anna Liebert remember her name and her brother. She lives in peace until Johan contacts her on their 20th birthday and has the Fortners killed. Register Start a Wiki ... Monster Wiki is a FANDOM Anime Community. Zeman was investigating the death of a former headmaster at 511 Kinderheim, with Grimmer as a suspect, when Jan Suk discovered Zeman was working with the Czechoslovak secret police. Voiced by: Shigeru Chiba (Japanese); Kirk Thornton (English). Bonaparta is probably responsible for the death of the twins' father, as their mother strongly believes he is. Voiced by: Hiroaki Hirata (Japanese); Troy Baker (English). Although it is believed he was there when Karl was born, for some reason he abandoned mother and son. Tenma is dissatisfied with hospital politics when he is ordered to treat an opera singer instead of a Turkish construction worker who arrived first. He later meets Rudi Gillen who is interrogating murderers whose murders do not match their modus operandi. Kenzo Tenma (天馬 賢三, Tenma Kenzō) is a Japanese neurosurgeon working at Eisler Memorial Hospital in Düsseldorf. His late stepfather was one of four individuals in a neo-Nazi organization, and Sievernich was likely to succeed him. Brown is later found dead after falling from the roof with a smashed whiskey bottle. After causing the death of Peter Čapek, he orchestrates the Ruhenheim Massacre and has his final encounter with Tenma. [12] A DVD box set of the series, containing the first 15 episodes was released 8 December 2009. He is also involved in the mystery of a dead student, and the disappearance of Johan Liebert after his father's book collection is destroyed in an inferno during a ceremony at the university library. Lipsky is happier, and his puppet shows are receiving more attention; he has also developed a relationship with a woman who likes his shows. He is a humanitarian who cares about the lives of others, and his kindness influences those he meets. When Tenma and Milch are being transported to prison, Milch's partner Gustav is a decoy. Although a member of the right-wing organization whose goal is to make Johan the leader of Germany, Wolf does not actually want to make Johan a modern-day Führer. Nearly always smiling, he is an apparently friendly, polite man who is good with children. When Tenma is arrested in Prague, Dr. Becker voices doubts to his patients that a good lawyer would represent him. A postcard Poppe had sent him helps Lunge locate Ruhenheim. - Regards, Etrian Odyssey Untold: The Millennium Girl, Etrian Odyssey 2 Untold: The Fafnir Knight, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Monster_(manga)&oldid=998537597, Winner of Tezuka Osamu Cultural Prize (Grand Prize), Winners of the Shogakukan Manga Award for general manga, Articles with dead external links from April 2020, Articles with permanently dead external links, All articles that may contain original research, Articles that may contain original research from September 2018, Articles with Japanese-language sources (ja), Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, This page was last edited on 5 January 2021, at 21:00. Voiced by: Ryūsuke Ōbayashi (Japanese); Kyle Hebert (English). Dr. Becker (ベッカー, Bekkā) is a surgeon at Eisler Memorial. Monster received a nine-volume kanzenban re-release between 30 January and 29 August 2008.[6][7]. MyAnimeList is the largest online anime and manga database in the world! After the Ruhenheim Massacre at the end of the series, Schuwald is informed of Tenma's current status and wishes to see him again one day. Her real name was Helenka Novakova (ヘレンカ・ノヴァコバー, Herenka Novuakobā). Largely faithful to Johan, he is thinner and his right arm is largely useless thanks to Tenma's bullet. [27][28][29] In 2009, when Oricon conducted a poll asking which manga series the Japanese people wanted to see adapted into live-action, Monster came in fifth. [5], Written and illustrated by Naoki Urasawa, Monster was published in Big Comic Original from December 1994 to December 2001. Di Gi Charat Theater - Leave it to Piyoko! This is a list of every Re:Monster character that has ever appeared in or been mentioned in the light/web novel and has been named. Monster was licensed in North America by Viz Media, who published all 18 volumes between 21 February 2006 and 16 December 2008. Werner Weber (ヴェルナー・ウェーバー, Vuerunā Uēbā) is a freelancing journalist who is the main character of Another Monster. Gillen is later seen with Nina when Johan is shot by Herbert Knaup. Voiced by: Ryuji Nakagi (Japanese); David Lodge (English). While his library-dedication ceremony is targeted by Johan in a scheme to unleash terror and pandemonium, the authorities (including Inspector Lunge) believe Schuwald is the real target and Tenma is responsible. Voiced by: Akiko Yajima (Japanese); Colleen O'Shaughnessey (English). Kazuya Nakai as Halu-elu Dolu-do 11. He is caught up in the mystery surrounding the "Monster" after one of his patients (Richard Brown) dies allegedly in a drunken accident while investigating Johan Liebert. Voiced by: Nobuyuki Katsube (Japanese); JB Blanc (English). Little is known of Tenma's childhood apart from his father and brother also being doctors and that his family ties grew weaker when he left Japan for Germany. [3], The original idea for Monster came from the 1960s American television series The Fugitive, which had a strong impact on Urasawa when he saw it at the age of eight. Dieter later becomes happier after being saved by Tenma from Hartmann's physical and mental abuse. Voiced by: Eiji Hanawa (Japanese); Doug Erholtz (English). Years after giving birth to Karl, she sends him away out of love so he will not be known as "the son of a whore". Nine years later, Weisbach is near retirement when he brings apprehended murderer Rheinhardt Dinger to the police station. What he loves most is his job; Lunge missed a chance to meet his grandson for the first time to see Tenma's friends from Japan instead. Voiced by: Yoshisada Sakaguchi (Japanese); Peter Lurie (English). Wikis. When Anna Liebert collapses near Johan, Boyer is instructed to photograph her memory jog over Tenma's objections as part of Director Heinemann's "emergency image-saver" for retrieving hospital's costs. Lunge has an excellent memory, "entering data" into his mind by making typing gestures with his hands. Peter Čapek (ペトル・チャペック, Petoru Chapekku) is the last individual in the organization: a bespectacled, white-haired, mysterious man responsible for many incidents in Monster. [17], New Line Cinema acquired the rights for an American live-action film adaptation of Monster. Gillen and Inspector Weisbach later interrogate murderers who have killed people who do not fit their modus operandi. Under orders from his father, he encounters Tenma at the train station and reveals that the twins' mother lives in Prague. With the help of his classmate Aoi Mizusawa, Ren defeats the man's monster, seemingly freeing him from the control of an evil entity. Dr. Oppenheim (オッペンハイム, Oppenhaimu) is the Chief of Surgery at Eisler Memorial, serving under Udo Heinemann. When they ask Rheinhardt again, they are led by a clue leading to Johan Liebert. 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