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* [[Action Girl]]: She ''rescues'' [http://img522.imageshack.us/img522/9116/fffffffu.png Distressed Damsels]
* [[Action Girl]]: She ''rescues'' [http://img522.imageshack.us/img522/9116/fffffffu.png Distressed Damsels]
* [[Angry German Kid (Web Video)|Angry German Girl]]
* [[Angry German Kid|Angry German Girl]]
* [[Beautiful All Along]]: This was confirmed the rare times she has worn a puffy dress.
* [[Beautiful All Along]]: This was confirmed the rare times she has worn a puffy dress.
* [[Bokukko]]
* [[Bokukko]]
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* [[Disembodied Eyebrows]]
* [[Disembodied Eyebrows]]
* [[Fragile Speedster]]
* [[Fragile Speedster]]
* [[Everyone Can See It]]: In Drill Spirits. All the main cast (except for Susumu of course) knows that Anna has a crush on Susumu, and they even [[Shipper On Deck|tease her]] about it!
* [[Everyone Can See It]]: In Drill Spirits. All the main cast (except for Susumu of course) knows that Anna has a crush on Susumu, and they even [[Shipper on Deck|tease her]] about it!
* [[Germanic Depressives]]
* [[Germanic Depressives]]
* [[Goggles Do Nothing]]
* [[Goggles Do Nothing]]
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{{quote| Ataru is Susumu's big brother. A 18 years old rogue driller with no license who ran away from home after he got in a fight with his father, he now holds a grudge against him, although Taizo seems to be totally [[Too Dumb to Live|clueless]] about it. }}
{{quote| Ataru is Susumu's big brother. A 18 years old rogue driller with no license who ran away from home after he got in a fight with his father, he now holds a grudge against him, although Taizo seems to be totally [[Too Dumb to Live|clueless]] about it. }}


Ataru is the kind of guy who always tries to have a[[The Utterly and Completely Definitive Guide To Cool|"Cool"]] air around him.
Ataru is the kind of guy who always tries to have a[[The Utterly and Completely Definitive Guide to Cool|"Cool"]] air around him.


=== Tropes: ===
=== Tropes: ===
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* [[Ambiguously Brown]]
* [[Ambiguously Brown]]
* [[Adaptational Badass]]: He becomes this in [[Namco X Capcom (Video Game)|Namco X Capcom]] respectively.
* [[Adaptational Badass]]: He becomes this in [[Namco X Capcom]] respectively.
* [[Adult Child]]: As incredibly as it sounds, he seems to be the most inmature member of the cast.
* [[Adult Child]]: As incredibly as it sounds, he seems to be the most inmature member of the cast.
* [[Anime Hair]]: hmm, I think I've [http://img21.imageshack.us/img21/4277/ffff5.png seem this before].
* [[Anime Hair]]: hmm, I think I've [http://img21.imageshack.us/img21/4277/ffff5.png seem this before].
* [[Angst? What Angst?]]
* [[Angst? What Angst?]]
* [[Brought to You By The Letter "S"]]: Is that a "V" or an arrow pointing down?
* [[Brought to You by The Letter "S"]]: Is that a "V" or an arrow pointing down?
* [[Bumbling Dad]]
* [[Bumbling Dad]]
* [[Big Eater]]:
* [[Big Eater]]:
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=== Tropes: ===


* [[A Mech By Any Other Name]]
* [[A Mech by Any Other Name]]
* [[Computer Voice]]: Literally.
* [[Computer Voice]]: Literally.
* [[Easily-Detachable Robot Parts]]: When a block falls over him, he detaches off his head so the body will keep drilling, this can be only used once thou.
* [[Easily-Detachable Robot Parts]]: When a block falls over him, he detaches off his head so the body will keep drilling, this can be only used once thou.
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* [[Badass Adorable]]
* [[Badass Adorable]]
* [[Crash Into Hello]]: Well, Ataru DID watch him crash into land.
* [[Crash Into Hello]]: Well, Ataru DID watch him crash into land.
* [[Dub Name Change]]: He's sometimes called "Rabbit" or "Bunny" in the USA/UK [[Depending On the Writer]].
* [[Dub Name Change]]: He's sometimes called "Rabbit" or "Bunny" in the USA/UK [[Depending on the Writer]].
* [[Everythings Better With Bunnies]]
* [[Everythings Better With Bunnies]]
* [[Glass Cannon]]: He can dig through 3 blocks, jump 2 blocks, runs fast, but he consumes air extremely fast too.
* [[Glass Cannon]]: He can dig through 3 blocks, jump 2 blocks, runs fast, but he consumes air extremely fast too.
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* [[Arrogant Kung Fu Guy]]: Oy...
* [[Arrogant Kung Fu Guy]]: Oy...
* [[Art Shift]]: He can look like [http://img600.imageshack.us/img600/5310/fffjn.png This], [[Depending On the Artist]]
* [[Art Shift]]: He can look like [http://img600.imageshack.us/img600/5310/fffjn.png This], [[Depending on the Artist]]
* [[Badass Cape]]
* [[Badass Cape]]
* [[The Dragon]]
* [[The Dragon]]
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* [[Gray Eyes]]
* [[Gray Eyes]]
* [[Idiot Hair]]
* [[Idiot Hair]]
* [[Jerk With a Heart of Jerk]]
* [[Jerk with a Heart of Jerk]]
* [[Kazuya Nakai]]
* [[Kazuya Nakai]]
* [[Ninja Brat]]
* [[Ninja Brat]]
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* [[Punch Clock Villain]]: He just does it for the cash.
* [[Punch Clock Villain]]: He just does it for the cash.
* [[Smug Snake]]: he's not just happy with being a jerk with the heroes, but with his allies too
* [[Smug Snake]]: he's not just happy with being a jerk with the heroes, but with his allies too
* [[Villain By Default]]
* [[Villain by Default]]
* [[You Gotta Have Blue Hair]]
* [[You Gotta Have Blue Hair]]


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* [[Kazuya Nakai]]
* [[Kazuya Nakai]]
* [[Mighty Glacier]]
* [[Mighty Glacier]]
* [[Minion With an F In Evil|Bad Guy With An F In Evil]]: in Mr Driller G He doesn't even try to stop the heroes when they're searching for the Key to stop the blocks from overflowing.
* [[Minion with an F In Evil|Bad Guy With An F In Evil]]: in Mr Driller G He doesn't even try to stop the heroes when they're searching for the Key to stop the blocks from overflowing.
* [[Prophet Eyes]]
* [[Prophet Eyes]]
* [[Punch Clock Villain]]
* [[Punch Clock Villain]]
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=== Tropes: ===
=== Tropes: ===


* [[Adaptational Badass]]: Along with Taizo in [[Namco X Capcom (Video Game)|Namco X Capcom]]
* [[Adaptational Badass]]: Along with Taizo in [[Namco X Capcom]]
* [[Amicably Divorced]]: [http://img193.imageshack.us/img193/8261/hoshit.png Not quite.]
* [[Amicably Divorced]]: [http://img193.imageshack.us/img193/8261/hoshit.png Not quite.]
* [[Badass Adorable]]
* [[Badass Adorable]]

Revision as of 09:42, 8 April 2014


This page contains information about the characters from the Mr. Driller games. Beware that spoilers won't be hidden!

The characters' names will be formatted in this style: English Name/Japanese Name


Drillers

Susumu Hori

"Let's Drill!"


  The middle son of the famous Taizo Hori (a.k.a Dig Dug) and Masuyo Toby (a.k.a "Kissy" from Alien Sector) And the main character of Mr Driller. By being barely just 15 years old, he has been already entitled with the highest rank of driller in the world. He's actually a really sweet child but he tends to be a little careless.

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Anna Hottenmeyer

"How rude! Im a girl! HMMPH!"


  Anna is a female driller about Susumu's age that hails from an Elite Driller school in Germany. She's also the second highest driller in the world after Susumu. Which makes her The Rival who wants to steal his title. Despiste all of this She seems to have a crush on Susumu.

  She tends to be mistaken for a boy, a lot, from both the viewers and the characters themselves.

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Ataru Hori

"I'll show you how its done!"


  Ataru is Susumu's big brother. A 18 years old rogue driller with no license who ran away from home after he got in a fight with his father, he now holds a grudge against him, although Taizo seems to be totally clueless about it.

Ataru is the kind of guy who always tries to have a"Cool" air around him.

Tropes:

 Ataru: Hey! Old Man!

Taizo: hmm?

Ataru: .............................................. No, Its nothing.

Taizo: Wahaha!

Taizo Hori

"Time to watch the legend in action!"


  Taizo Hori, originally the hero from the Dig Dug games, is now the father of 3 children, Masuyo Toby's Ex-hunband and the president of the Driller Counsil. He's already at his fourties but by no means he's willing to settle down. For some unknow reason he's despised by his elder son.

For some reason he feels an almost unhealthy love for Egypt, specially for the camels.

Tropes:

 "Cash you say? does that taste good? I want some too!"

"Oh I think I know what your wish is... is "I want to eat as much as I can" isn't?

"You should try to eat whenever you can!"

"Agh! Im starving! I can't take this anymore, Im going home!"

"School? That won't make your stomach full"

  Taizo: Susumu is all they ever talk about these days! I'M the first driller and the honorary chairman. I was about his age when I wrapped the Dig Dug incident all by myself!. My drilling skills are second to none, and certainly not Susumu!

Puchi

"Let's dig! Woof!


  Puchi is Susumu's best friend and lives with him at his house in Endogawa. He was found by Susumu as a puppy and was nursed back to health . He's a genius dog that can both understand and speak human languaje. He always brags about how he inherited the ability to find metals underground from his ancestors.

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Holinger-Z

"Initiating..."


  Holinger-Z is a robot constructed by Dr. Z for the purpose of doing drilling works that otherwhise, would be too dangerous for a human to do. Although, he's very clumsy and tends to mess things up. He currently lives with Anna, doing her housework.

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Usagi/Rabbit

"............"


  Usagi is a rabbit-looking alien that originally came from the moon to invade earth. But his ship crashed down and he got severely injured. He was next found by Ataru and was nursed back to health, he then decided to follow Ataru to observe this planet a little more.

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Ankoku Drillers

Keel Sark/Kiiru Saaku

 Keel is the leader of the Ankoku/Darkness drillers. His father owned a ninja-themed amusement park that went bankrupt. He's apparently a ninja, or at least he likes to pose as one. He has a tendency to be mean with everyone he knows.

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Kowars/Kowaasu

  Kowars is the second member of the Ankoku Drillers, he's an android developed by the Driller Laboratory. He's a gentle giant who somehow ended working for the bad guys. He seems to be a big fan of Taizo.

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Eguri "Tiara" Hatakeyama

"KIIIIIIIIIIIIIII!!!"


 Eguri is the third, last and only female member of the Ankoku drillers. Her drill is oddly attached to the end of a whip. She loathes to be called by her real name and introduces herself as Tiara. She's emotionally unstable and is madly in love with Ataru.

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Dr. Manhole/Manhoru Hakase


  The boss of the Ankoku Drillers, Dr. Manhole is an evil scientist who used to be a good guy, But thanks to a series of unfortunate events, he turned evil and now desires to destroy the human race.

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Supporting Cast

Dr. Z/Zetto Hakase

  The main scientist of the Driller Laboratories, also the one who designed Susumu and friends' drills; AND Holinger Z. He's a very kind and supportive man who's always willing to help the drillers in every way he can.

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Masuyo "Kissy" Tobi

  Masuyo Toby, originally the heroine of the Baraduke battles, she married and divorced Taizo and now is the mother of 3 children. She's now working as a novelist and raising Susumu's young brother Taiyo. She got the nickname "Kissy" for her tendency to kiss people when she gets drunk.

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