Killer T Cell (Cells at Work! Friend)
Overbearing but inwardly timid Killer T Cell
Takes an overbearing attitude but is inwardly timid and struggles to fit in with other cells. Poor at communication and feels lonely, yet is relied upon by those around him.
Quotes
- I'll protect this body
- I thought I didn't need comrades. But...
- If work gets delayed, it'll cause trouble
- I want to be friends, but I don't know how
- I don't want to admit... about you guys
Trivia
- Actually possesses a very sensitive and timid personality.
- Socially inept, leading to few interactions and tendency to isolate.
- Protagonist of spin-off 'Cells at Work! Friend'.
- Serves as squad leader, uniting comrades.
- Only Killer T Cell in the work with prominent cross scar on left cheek.
- At odds with NK Cells like cats and dogs, but occasionally worries about them.
Alternate names
Killer T Cell
Killer T Cell
Killer T Cell (Squad Leader)
Killer T Cell (Cells at Work! Friend)
Profile
- Species
- Humanoid Lymphocyte
- Gender
- Male
Appearance
- Overall appearance
- Muscular, well-built male individual. Blond hair with spiked bangs, wears a black hat and work clothes. Attitude is overbearing, but inwardly delicate and prone to nervousness.
- Hair color
- Blond
- Distinguishing features
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- Spiked Blond Hair
- Cross Scar on Left Cheek (Squad Leader)
- Muscular Build
- Sunglasses (Occasionally Worn)
- Iconic items
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- Black Hat (with 'KILL' Text)
- Black Work Clothes
- Sunglasses
- Black Knife (During Battle)
- Combat Helmet
- Protective Suit
Personality and abilities
- Core personality
- Sensitive
- Detailed personality
- Loyal to duties but inwardly timid and poor at communication. Acts tough and overbearing, yet harbors a desire to befriend other cells. Relied upon by comrades.
- Keywords
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- Overbearing
- Timid
- Socially Inept
- Strong Sense of Responsibility
- Jock Type
- Introverted
- Loyal to Comrades
- Sensitive
- Easily Nervous
- Talents
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- Combat Ability as Cytotoxic T Cell
- Rapid Elimination of Enemy Foreign Bodies
- Calm Judgment
- Team Leadership
- Physical Toughness
- Skills
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- Bare-Handed Combat
- Knife Usage
- Combat Defense
- Comrade Instruction
- Strategic Thinking
- Motivation
- While struggling with his position, protects the body's peace alongside comrades and aims to become true friends with other cells.
- Habits
- Usually acts scary and tough, but often becomes like an empty shell when nervous.
History
- Backstory
- Extremely capable combat cell, yet inwardly delicate and timid. Poor at communication and prone to isolation, but seeks bonds with comrades. Devotes life to eliminating foreign bodies while grappling with emotional expression. Protagonist of the spin-off 'Cells at Work! Friend' serialized in Bessatsu Friend.
- Debut date
- February 1, 2019
- Work title
- Cells at Work! Friend
- Media type
- Manga
Isolation and Anguish
- Significant event
- Isolation and Anguish
- Description
- Depicts the anguish of failing to interact well with same-type or general cells, leading to isolation.
Interactions with Comrades
- Significant event
- Interactions with Comrades
- Description
- Gradually builds relations with red blood cells and white blood cells, seeking friendship.
Overcoming Timidity
- Significant event
- Overcoming Timidity
- Description
- Process of others understanding the timidity and anxiety behind the overbearing attitude.
Relationships
White Blood Cell (2145)
Best friend
Gets along well with others and is envied by protagonist Killer T Cell.
Red Blood Cell (IM1235)
Friend
Naturally friendly personality gradually breaks down Killer T Cell's walls.
Killer T Cell Squad
Killer T Cell Squad: leader
Media appearances
Cells at Work! Friend
Manga / Protagonist
February 2019 Issue - May 2021 Issue
Voice cast and creators
鈴木崚汰 / 梶原岳人 / 佐々木義人
- Voice actor
- 鈴木崚汰 / 梶原岳人 / 佐々木義人
- Language
- Japanese
- Version or series
- Cells at Work! Friend
- Notes
- Voice of Squad Leader / Main Killer T Cells
Unknown
- Voice actor
- Unknown
- Language
- Japanese
Kanna Kuroko
- Creator name
- Kanna Kuroko
- Role
- Original author
Mio Izumi
- Creator name
- Mio Izumi
- Role
- Illustrator
Kanna Kuroko
- Creator name
- Kanna Kuroko
- Role
- Writer
Related goods
Killer T Cell Figure (Spin-off Version)
- Item name
- Killer T Cell Figure (Spin-off Version)
- Category
- Figure
- Availability
- Limited