Muscles
Super-strong cousin
Jerry's cousin who has super strength, a ferocious mouse who defeats the neighborhood stray cats.
Quotes
- Fight nicely
Trivia
- Muscles is Jerry's cousin, depicted as a fierce mouse with considerable strength.
- Sometimes referred to as 'Mr. Dynamite'.
- Since appearing in the theatrical work 'Muscles', the character has occasionally been featured in OVA works.
- Has a very similar appearance to Jerry but can be distinguished by the yellow shirt.
Alternate names
Muscles Mouse
Mr. Dynamite
Chuta
Profile
- Species
- Mouse
- Gender
- Male
Appearance
- Overall appearance
- Appearance similar to Jerry, wearing a deep green hat and a yellow shirt with black lines on the chest.
- Distinguishing features
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- Deep green hat
- Yellow shirt with black lines
- Face identical to Jerry
- Iconic items
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- Deep green hat
- Yellow shirt (black lines on chest)
Personality and abilities
- Core personality
- Fierce
- Detailed personality
- Boasts super strength and has a fierce personality for defeating neighborhood stray cats, but also shows a loyal side by responding to Jerry's consultations.
- Keywords
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- Super strength
- Fierce
- Loyal
- Brave
- Short-tempered
- Talents
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- Superhuman strength
- High attack power against animals
- Physical abilities
- Skills
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- Fighting
- Defeating cats
- Protecting territory
- Motivation
- To help Jerry and repel the neighborhood stray cats.
- Favorite colors
- Yellow, Green
History
- Backstory
- Jerry's cousin living in Hogan's Alley with freakish super strength. Received Jerry's consultation and headed to Tom, overwhelming him with that strength.
- Debut date
- 1961
- Work title
- Muscles
- Media type
- Movie
Debut
- Significant event
- Debut
- Description
- Debuted in the short film 'Muscles'. Appeared after receiving a letter from Jerry consulting about being bullied by Tom, and defeated Tom.
OVA Appearance
- Significant event
- OVA Appearance
- Description
- In the OVA 'Tom and Jerry: The Magic Ring', appears as the villainous mouse 'Freddy'.
Relationships
Media appearances
Muscles
Movie / Supporting
1961 theatrical short
Tom and Jerry: The Magic Ring
Movie / Supporting
2002 OVA
Voice cast and creators
Shirō Saitō
- Voice actor
- Shirō Saitō
- Language
- Japanese
- Version or series
- OVA 'The Magic Ring' and others
Miyoko Shōji
- Voice actor
- Miyoko Shōji
- Language
- Japanese
- Version or series
- TBS short film broadcasts
William Hanna
- Creator name
- William Hanna
- Role
- Original author
Joseph Barbera
- Creator name
- Joseph Barbera
- Role
- Original author
Related goods
Figure
- Item name
- Figure
- Category
- Figure
- Availability
- Regular