George Asakura (ジョージ 浅倉, Jōji Asakura), or Joe (ジョー, Jō) is the character in 2013 Japanese tokusatsu movie Gatchaman.
Character Setting[]
Joe is becoming Berg Katse.
An agent transferred from ISO Europe branch, Joe is childhood friend of Ken and Naomi. Immediately after proposing, he lost Naomi, and hates Galactor strongly. As G2, his number is 0062, and his weapon is Feather Shuriken (羽根手裏剣, Hane Shuriken). Naomi, who has been resurrected as Berg Katse, transmits the Virus-X into his body.
Behind the Scenes[]
Portrayal[]
George Asakura is portrayed by Gō Ayano (綾野剛, Ayano Gō).
Notes[]
- In the original series, George Asakura went under the false name of Joe Asakura (ジョー 浅倉, Jō Asakura) to protect himself from Galactor. In contrast, the film explicitly refers to him as "George Asakura" although the characters pronounce it as "Joe".