Stitch

The Universe's Troublemaker

An experimental creature appearing in 'Lilo & Stitch', a rowdy but kind-hearted alien.

Quotes

  • Ohana means family. Family means nobody gets left behind.
  • I'm contagious!
  • Blue punch buggy, no punch backs!
  • I'm bad. I'm trouble.
  • I'm small but I am mighty.

Trivia

  • Stitch's design is said to be modeled after a fish swimming through space while praying, a mix of sunfish and sea turtle.
  • In Japan, Ikue Otani provides the voice, an unusual casting not typical for young male voice actors.
  • Stitch's design aims for the contrast between cuteness and destructive power.
  • After the movie's release, Stitch became a staple popular Disney character.
  • Lilo & Stitch is the first Disney work set in Hawaii.

Alternate names

Stitch Experiment 626 Lilo's Friend

Tags

Profile

Species
Alien (Genetic Experiment)
Gender
Male
Birthday
June 26

Appearance

Overall appearance
A small alien with blue fur, large ears, and a rounded body shape. Features large black eyes and four arms.
Height
About 60cm
Weight
About 15kg
Eye color
Black
Hair color
Blue
Distinguishing features
  • Large ears
  • Four arms
  • Fluffy blue fur
  • Pointed ear tips
  • Short tail
Iconic items
  • Red capsule
  • Purple nose
  • Blue body color

Personality and abilities

Core personality
Mischievous
Detailed personality
Rowdy and full of curiosity, but loyal to friends and affectionate. Sometimes engages in destructive behavior, but the true goal is to be loved.
Keywords
  • Mischievous
  • Rowdy
  • Kind-hearted
  • Curious
  • Loyal
  • Affectionate
Motto
Ohana means family. Family means no one gets left behind.
Talents
  • Superhuman destructive power
  • Agility
  • High intelligence
  • Durability
  • Multi-armed combat ability
Skills
  • Machine repair
  • Combat tactics
  • Stealth action
  • Space knowledge
  • Communication
Motivation
To form bonds with a new family and be loved
Habits
Often causes trouble due to curiosity. No particular catchphrase.
Favorite foods
Spam, Macaroni salad, Ice cream
Hobbies
Adventure, Pranks
Favorite colors
Blue
Disliked situations
Loneliness, Restraint
Disliked foods
Spicy food

History

Backstory
A genetic experiment (Experiment 626) created by space scientists. Roamed the universe wreaking havoc with its innate destructive power, but met the girl Lilo in Hawaii and learned the meaning of a new family.
Debut date
June 21, 2002
Work title
Lilo & Stitch
Media type
Movie

Meeting with Lilo

Significant event
Meeting with Lilo
Description
Discovered by Lilo in Hawaii on Earth and welcomed as her family.

Pursuit by the Galactic Cleanup Crew

Significant event
Pursuit by the Galactic Cleanup Crew
Description
Clashes with various pursuers during escape and grows.

Formation of Bonds

Significant event
Formation of Bonds
Description
The turning point from being a troublemaker to becoming a family protector.

Relationships

Lilo

Guardian

Bound by a deep family bond.

Nani

Guardian

Lilo's sister, who recognizes Stitch as a family member.

Jumba

Creator

The scientist who created him, yet becomes Stitch's ally.

Pleakley

Ally

Helps him adjust to life on Earth.

Lilo and Stitch's Family

Lilo and Stitch's Family: protector

Media appearances

Lilo & Stitch

Movie / Protagonist

2002 theatrical release

Stitch!

Anime / Protagonist

2008 TV series

Lilo & Stitch Game Series

Game / Protagonist

Voice cast and creators

Ikue Otani

Voice actor
Ikue Otani
Language
Japanese
Version or series
TV Anime Edition / Theatrical Version

Chris Sanders

Voice actor
Chris Sanders
Language
English
Version or series
Original Theatrical Version

Chris Sanders & Dean DeBlois

Creator name
Chris Sanders & Dean DeBlois
Role
Original author

Chris Sanders

Creator name
Chris Sanders
Role
Character designer

Related goods

Stitch Plush

Item name
Stitch Plush
Category
Plush or doll
Availability
Regular

Stitch Figure

Item name
Stitch Figure
Category
Figure
Availability
Limited

Stitch Stationery Set

Item name
Stitch Stationery Set
Category
Stationery
Availability
Regular