Ryusei Tsurugi/Metalder
Metalder (メタルダー Metarudā), also known by his human form as Ryusei Tsurugi (剣 流星 Tsurugi Ryūsei), is the main protagonist of Choujinki Metalder. He is a "Choujinki" (超人機 Chōjin-ki, lit. "Superhuman-Machine"), a powerful war android built by Dr. Koga at the end of World War II originally as a countermeasure against the Americans. He was hidden in a secret base of the Japanese Imperial Army until Dr. Koga activated him years later to fight the Neros Empire. Whenever his energies reach a peak from rage, with the cry "Ikaru!" (怒る! "Anger!"), he transforms into his metallic form. Powered by 'super-gravitational energy', his killing techniques in...read more