Monster
Monster
Dr. Kenzo Tenma is a renowned Japanese brain surgeon working at a leading hospital in Germany. One night, Dr. Tenma risks his reputation and career to save the life of a critically wounded young boy over that of the town mayor who had been planning to support the hospital financially. A string of mysterious murders begin to occur soon after the operation, and Dr. Tenma emerges as the primary suspect despite no incriminating evidence. <br><br> A doctor is taught to believe that all life is equal; however, when another series of murders occur in the surgeon's vicinity, Dr. Tenma's beliefs are shaken as his actions that night are shown to have much broader consequences than he could have imagined. Leaving behind his life as a surgeon he embarks on a journey across the country to unravel the mystery of the boy he saved.
Genre
Drama, Horror, Mystery, Psychological, Thriller
Episodes
74
Rating
8.8
Studio
MADHOUSE
Release Date
Apr 7, 2004
Duration
24 min per ep
Synopsis
Dr. Kenzo Tenma is a renowned Japanese brain surgeon working at a leading hospital in Germany. One night, Dr. Tenma risks his reputation and career to save the life of a critically wounded young boy over that of the town mayor who had been planning to support the hospital financially. A string of mysterious murders begin to occur soon after the operation, and Dr. Tenma emerges as the primary suspect despite no incriminating evidence.
A doctor is taught to believe that all life is equal; however, when another series of murders occur in the surgeon's vicinity, Dr. Tenma's beliefs are shaken as his actions that night are shown to have much broader consequences than he could have imagined. Leaving behind his life as a surgeon he embarks on a journey across the country to unravel the mystery of the boy he saved.
Status
Finished Airing
Popularity
#286,411
Source
MANGA
Season
Spring 2004
Main Characters
Kenzou Tenma
天馬賢三
Main Character
Hidenobu Kiuchi
Voice Actor
Johan Liebert
ヨハン・リーベルト
Main Character
Nozomu Sasaki
Voice Actor
Anna Liebert
アンナ・リーベルト
Main Character
Mamiko Noto
Voice Actor
Heinrich Runge
ハインリッヒ・ルンゲ
Main Character
Tsutomu Isobe
Voice Actor
Eva Heinemann
エヴァ・ハイネマン
Main Character
Mami Koyama
Voice Actor
Supporting Characters
Wolfgang Grimmer
ヴォルフガング・グリマー
Supporting Character
Hideyuki Tanaka
Voice Actor
Dieter
ディーター
Supporting Character
Junko Takeuchi
Voice Actor
Roberto
ロベルト
Supporting Character
Nobuyuki Katsube
Voice Actor
Akanbou
赤ん坊
Supporting Character
Kazuo Kumakura
Voice Actor
Helmut Wolf
ヘルムート・ヴォルフ
Supporting Character
Kouichi Kitamura
Voice Actor
Christof Sievernich
クリストフ・ジーヴァーニッヒ
Supporting Character
Masashi Hironaka
Voice Actor
Franz Bonaparta
フランツ・ボナパルタ
Supporting Character
Nachi Nozawa
Voice Actor
Petr Čapek
ペトル・チャペック
Supporting Character
Nobuo Tanaka
Voice Actor
Rudy-Ulrich Gillen
ルーディ・ギーレン
Supporting Character
Takayuki Sugou
Voice Actor
Jan Suk
ヤン・スーク
Supporting Character
Hisayoshi Suganuma
Voice Actor
Production Staff
Naoki Urasawa
浦沢直樹
Original Creator
Kitarou Kousaka
高坂希太郎
Original Character Design
Masayuki Kojima
小島正幸
Director
Ryousuke Nakamura
中村亮介
Assistant Director
Hideyuki Akana
赤名英之
Supervisor
Takashi Nagasaki
長崎尚志
Supervisor
Tatsuhiko Urahata
浦畑達彦
Series Composition
Shigeru Fujita
藤田しげる
Character Design
Hiroshi Shimizu
清水洋
Prop Design
Yoshitaka Yasuda
安田好孝
Weapon Design
Yuuji Ikeda
池田祐二
Art Director
Tomoyuki Shimizu
清水友幸
Art Director
Katsushi Aoki
青木勝志
Assistant Art Director
Chikako Kamata
鎌田千賀子
Color Design
Ryuu Takizawa
滝澤竜
Director of Photography
Average Score
8.80
Total Users
286,531
Popularity Rank
#286,411
Mean Score
88
Score Distribution
Status Distribution
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