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Monster
Synopsis: The Doctor. Kenzou Tenma, an elite neurosurgeon recently involved with her hospital director's daughter, is on her way to climbing the hospital hierarchy. This is until one night, a seemingly small event changes the life of Dr. Tenma forever. While preparing to surgery on someone, he receives a call from the hospital director, telling him to change patients and instead perform brain surgery that saves lives in a famous artist. His colleagues, bride, and the director of the hospital applaud his achievement; But because of the change, a bad immigrant worker is dead, making Dr. Tenma has a crisis of conscience.
So when a similar situation arises, Dr. Tenma remains firm and chooses to perform surgery on the young boy Johan Liebert instead of the mayor of the city. Unfortunately, this choice leads to serious branches to Dr. Tenma - Losing your social position being one of them. However, with the mysterious death of the director and two other doctors, the position of Dr. Tenma is restored. Without evidence to condemn him, he is released and continues to reach the position of director of the hospital.
Nine years later, when Dr. Tenma saves the life of a criminal, his past returns to haunt him - once again, he gets face to face with the monster where he was operating. He should now embark on a search to make up for the damage spread over what he saved.
Table of Content
- Information
- Trailer/OP
- Curiosities
- Characters
- Summary
- FAQ
- Meaning
- Related
Information
Anime Names
- Anime Name: Monster
- Anime Name in Japanese: モンスター
- Anime Name in English: Monster
- Other names: Monstro
Production information
- Producers: VAP, Shogakukan-Shueisha Productions, Nippon Television Network
- Licensors: VIZ Media
- Studios: Madhouse
Anime Information
- Type: TV
- Episodes: 74
- Date: April 7, 2004 - September 28, 2005 - Wednesdays at 0040 (JST)
- Genres: Drama, mystery, suspense
- Subjects: ADULT, PSYCHOLOGICAL CAST
- Target: Seinen
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Anime Reviews
- Rating: 8.841
- Popularity: 321136
Video Trailer/Opening
Curiosities
- Manga author Naoki Urasawa is known for his complex and realistic stories, and Monster is no exception. The plot involves topics such as medical ethics, politics, corruption and identity.
- The anime was produced by Madhouse studio, which is also responsible for other hits like Death Note and One Punch Man.
- The main character, Dr. Tenma, is a Japanese neurosurgeon who works in Germany. He is inspired by a childhood friend of the author, who is also a doctor.
- The villain of history, Johan Liebert, is considered one of the greatest villains of anime and manga. He is a manipulative psychopath who is able to control the people around him.
- The anime was originally aired in Japan in 2004 and had 74 episodes. It was also aired in several countries around the world, including the United States, where it was aired on Syfy.
Main Characters
- Dr. Kenzo Tenma (Hidenobu Kiuchi) - A renowned neurosurgeon who finds himself involved in a conspiracy after saving the life of a young patient.
- Johan Liebert (Nozomu Sasaki) - A mysterious and manipulative young man who is the center of the conspiracy around Tenma.
- Nina Fortner/Anna Liebert (Mamiko Noto) - A young woman who suffers from amnesia and is Johan's twin sister.
- Inspector Lunge (Nonoya Uchida) - An obstinate detective who is determined to capture Tenma, believing that he is responsible for the murders committed by Johan.
- Eva Heinemann (Yuko Kaida) - Tenma's ex -fiancé who becomes an important figure in the plot.
- Dieter (Yumiko Kobayashi) - A young orphan who becomes Tenma's friend and accompanies him on his journey to unravel the conspiracy.
Summary and events
- Dr. Kenzo Tenma, a talented neurosurgeon in Germany, saves the life of a boy named Johan Liebert, instead of the city's mayor, who was scheduled for surgery first.
- Tenma's decision to save Johan's life leads to a series of murders and conspiracies involving Johan and a secret organization known as "The 511 Kinderheim".
- Tenma becomes the main suspect of the murders and runs to clear his name and stop Johan's plans.
- Tenma knows several individuals who are connected to Johan and the 511 Kinderheim, including Nina Fortner, Johan's twin sister, who was separated from him at birth.
- Tenma finally confronts Johan and learns the truth about his past and his motivations for the murders.
- In the end, Tenma sacrifices his career and reputation to protect Nina and stop Johan's plans, while Johan disappears without a trace.
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Meaning of Monster
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モンスター
- モンスター - monsutaa - monster
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