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Monster

2004–2005 · TV Show · 24 min episodes · 1 season
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85/100

Averaged across 5 ratings · 334K votes

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Tenma, a brilliant neurosurgeon with a promising future, risks his career to save the life of a critically wounded young boy. The boy, now a charismatic young man, reappears 9 years later in the midst of a string of unusual serial murders.

Details

Based on
Monster by Naoki Urasawa
Released
7 April 2004
Country
Japan
Language
English
Episode length
24 min
Rated
TV-14
Episodes
74 across 1 season

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Hidenobu Kiuchi

Hidenobu Kiuchi

Subordinate A (voice) / Student C (voice) / Waiter (voice) / Tenma (voice) / Guest D (voice)

Eiji Hanawa

Eiji Hanawa

Man A (voice) / Man Making a Toast (voice) / Victim A (voice) / Subordinate (voice) / Reporter D (voice) / Elno (voice) / Criminal B (voice) / Pal B (voice) / Mafia A (voice) / Herbert (voice) / Man (voice) / Driver (voice) / Attendant (voice) / Caretaker B (voice) / Operator (voice) +21 more

Mamiko Noto

Mamiko Noto

Nurse D (voice) / Child (voice) / Anna (voice) / Children (voice) / Nurse B (voice) / Reporter (voice) / Nina (voice)

Yasushi Miyabayashi

Yasushi Miyabayashi

Reporter B (voice) / Witness B (voice) / Salesman (voice) / Police Officer (voice) / Boy (voice) / Reporter C (voice) / Wolff's Subordinate A (voice) / Reporter A (voice) / Announcer (voice) / Chairman (voice) / Criminal 2 (voice) / Caretaker A (voice) / Guest (voice) +18 more

Nozomu Sasaki

Nozomu Sasaki

Criminal B (voice) / Police Officer (voice) / Criminal (voice) / Reporter C (voice) / Wolff's Subordinate B (voice) / Representative D (voice) / Johan (voice) / Criminal 3 (voice) / Subordinate B (voice) / Reporter B (voice) / Driver (voice)

Shiho Kawaragi

Shiho Kawaragi

Child D (voice) / Child (voice) / Young Grimmer (voice) / Waitress (voice) / Child B (voice) / Boy C (voice) / Nurse (voice) / Beade (voice) / Nurse A (voice) / Caregiver A (voice) / Female Reporter (voice) / Female College Student (voice) / Child A (voice) / Turkish Child (voice) / Reporter (voice)

Tsutomu Isobe

Tsutomu Isobe

Inspector Lunge (voice)

Ichiro Nagai

Ichiro Nagai

Dr. Reichwein (voice)