Arakawa Under the Bridge/Characters: Difference between revisions

* [[Megaton Punch]]: Is quite capable of taking out her anger on someone.

* [[No Sense of Personal Space]]

** [[Selective Obliviousness]]

* [[Parental Abandonment]]

* [[Crouching Moron, Hidden Badass]]

* [[The Faceless]]

* [[Line-of-Sight Name]]: How The Mayor names people once they become citizens of the community.

* [[Obfuscating Stupidity]]: The Mayor has had moments of deep insight at times, belying the aloof nature he normally sports.

 

* [[Disappeared Dad]]

* [[Humiliation Conga]] / [[Break the Haughty]]: Subverted in second to last episode of the first season. He leaves {{spoiler|the same situation his son'd encountered in the beginning of the story}} all classy and looking so cool he annoys the policeman.

* [[Megane]]

* [[Even the Guys Want Him]]: Or at least cannot help swooning over his [[Badass|manliness]] in Ric and Hoshi's case.

* [[Interspecies Romance]]: Both him and his lover seem to be insane enough to consider their relationship as this.

* [[Satellite Character]]: To Jacqueline.

* [[Sickeningly Sweethearts]]: With Jacqueline.

* {{spoiler|[[Yakuza]]}}: Apparently.

 

* [[Satellite Character]]: To Billy.

* [[Sickeningly Sweethearts]]: With Billy.

 

 

A [[Mangaka]] who publishes his works under the pen name "Potato-chip Kuwabara." A total sci-fi geek who likes to think of himself as a space captain defending the Earth from aliens. He becomes interested in the people living under the bridge when he sees Nino, who he thinks is a Venusian plotting to destroy the planet.

 

* [[Creator Breakdown]]: Ran away from his career as a mangaka when his [[Executive Meddling|editor kept forcing him]] to draw [[Moe]] manga instead of sci-fi.

 

* [[No Guy Wants an Amazon]]

* [[Stripperiffic]]: Her outfit goes along with the Amazon warrior theme, but it leaves very little to the imagination.

* [[Tsundere]]: [[Lampshade Hanging|Lampshaded]] by Kou and as creepy as it sounds.

* [[Uncanny Valley Makeup]]