Character

Masaru Kusakabe

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Masaru Kusakabe is a supporting character in BNA: Brand New Animal. He was a member of The Family and reports directly to Giuliano Flip. He was a spotted hyena Beastman. In his human form, Kusakabe sports a brown, comb-over hairstyle and wears a turquoise suit with a dolphin pin on his lapel. In his spotted hyena form, he has tan fur and dark brown, round, pointy ears, snout, and tail tip. He still wears his suit. Kusakabe is best described as bratty, cocky, and short-tempered. He isn't afraid to waive his superiority over Gram Grandma and freely insults the women in the room. He is also highly confrontational and willing to settle disputes through a fight. He visits Gram Grandma with Giuliano Flip to demand money from her. During the bombing incident, he helps load a truck in the Medical Center's parking garage and is caught by Michiru in the process. The next day, he is captured by Giuliano Flip who proceeds to torture and execute him for his heinous deeds.