Megane
Top executive of Lum's Guard
Top executive of Lum's Guard and a possessor of strong personality who wants to protect Lum. An otaku obsessed with the German Wehrmacht, prone to hysteria and eccentric statements, but fundamentally a sensible person who also possesses calmness. Owns a favorite powered suit called 'Heavy Mobius Suit'.
Quotes
- I stayed up all night making this for today!
- What an irresistible personality!
- Please, just spare me that face!
- Lum-san
- Innate self-destruct temperament
Trivia
- Director Mamoru Oshii created the character modeling after voice actor Shigeru Chiba.
- Gag depictions where his jaw frequently comes unhinged.
- Favors a powered suit called Heavy Mobius Suit.
- Initially prominent with mad-like statements and laughter, but gradually depicted as a calm character as well.
- Among Lum's servant-like Guard members, serves as the leader as top executive.
Alternate names
Satoshi
Megane-san
Profile
- Species
- Human
- Gender
- Male
Appearance
- Overall appearance
- A young man wearing glasses. Wears a unique military uniform-style outfit matching his intense personality, with sharp eyes and calm demeanor that leave an impression.
- Eye color
- Brown
- Hair color
- Black
- Distinguishing features
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- Glasses
- Military uniform-style outfit
- Intense expression
- Iconic items
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- Glasses
- Heavy Mobius Suit (powered suit)
- Lum's Guard uniform
Personality and abilities
- Core personality
- Passionate
- Detailed personality
- Otaku temperament obsessed with the German Wehrmacht, with frequent extreme behavior and hysterical statements, but often calmly reconsiders after speaking. His feelings for Lum are the strongest in the Guard, desperately trying to protect her, and while opposing Ataru, there is also a friendly side. As the top executive of the Guard, leads operations, but his speech is often nonchalant.
- Keywords
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- Hysteria
- Military otaku
- Passionate
- Calm
- Guard leader
- Fervent Lum fan
- Talents
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- High analytical ability
- Command ability
- Passionate leadership
- Skills
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- Operation planning
- Negotiation
- Knowledge as a military maniac
- Motivation
- To protect Lum and win Lum's love.
- Habits
- Characterized by extreme statements and laughter during hysterical episodes. His jaw sometimes comes unhinged.
- Favorite foods
- Gyudon, Standing soba
History
- Backstory
- As the top executive of Lum's Guard, devotes full effort to protecting Lum's love and safety. Holds an obsession as a German Wehrmacht maniac, sometimes taking extreme and hysterical actions, but occasionally shows calmness. Appears as an original character in games and anime, created by director Mamoru Oshii modeling after voice actor Shigeru Chiba.
- Debut date
- October 14, 1981
- Work title
- Urusei Yatsura (1981 TV Anime)
- Media type
- Anime
Formation of Lum's Guard
- Significant event
- Formation of Lum's Guard
- Description
- Became the top executive of the Guard formed for Lum and began activities to protect her.
Heavy Mobius Suit usage
- Significant event
- Heavy Mobius Suit usage
- Description
- Created a custom powered suit 'Heavy Mobius Suit' for Lum and used it in combat.
Appearance in 1981 TV Anime
- Significant event
- Appearance in 1981 TV Anime
- Description
- Character traits enhanced under director Mamoru Oshii's influence, completed with Shigeru Chiba's ad-libs.
Deepening relationship with Lum
- Significant event
- Deepening relationship with Lum
- Description
- Initially a straightforward antagonistic relationship, but gradually gained a degree of trust from Lum and became close.
Relationships
Lum
Protected
As the leader of the Guard formed to protect Lum, always strives to protect her.
Moroboshi Ataru
Rival
Opposes Ataru while occasionally having friendly interactions in a complex relationship.
Paama
Teammate
Acts alongside Megane as a member of the Guard.
Chibi
Teammate
Member of the Guard, serves as errand runner.
Kakugari
Teammate
Member of the Guard, large build.
Lum's Guard
Lum's Guard: leader
Media appearances
Urusei Yatsura (1981 TV Anime)
Anime / Supporting
1981
Urusei Yatsura (2022 TV Anime)
Anime
P Urusei Yatsura ~Lum's Love Song~
Game / Supporting
L Pachislot Urusei Yatsura
Game / Supporting
Voice cast and creators
Shigeru Chiba
- Voice actor
- Shigeru Chiba
- Language
- Japanese
- Version or series
- 1981 TV Anime
- Notes
- Performs the lead Guard leader role. Character modeled after Shigeru Chiba by director Mamoru Oshii.
Naoki Tatsuta
- Voice actor
- Naoki Tatsuta
- Language
- Japanese
- Version or series
- 1981 TV Anime Episode 3 only
Rumiko Takahashi
- Creator name
- Rumiko Takahashi
- Role
- Original author
unknown
- Creator name
- unknown
- Role
- Character designer
Pierrot / Studio Dean
- Creator name
- Pierrot / Studio Dean
- Role
- Animation studio
Mamoru Oshii (initial director)
- Creator name
- Mamoru Oshii (initial director)
- Role
- Writer
Related goods
Megane Figure
- Item name
- Megane Figure
- Category
- Figure
- Availability
- Regular
Lum's Guard Goods Set
- Item name
- Lum's Guard Goods Set
- Category
- Accessory
- Availability
- Limited