Character Relationship Map: Capricorn

Characters

• Taku (voice) (played by Masami Kikuchi) — protagonist

  Taku is a high school student who is suddenly transported to the strange world of Slaffleaze. He joins the oppressed peasants in their effort to stop Zolba's forces from opening a path to Earth, and m...

• Mona (voice) (played by Naoko Matsui) — supporting

  Mona is one of Taku's principal allies in the fight against Zolba. She helps carry out the plan to stop the invasion, speaks to the captive Yappies and awakens their sense of justice, then heads towar...

• Dr. Garetti (voice) (played by Naoki Tatsuta) — supporting

  Dr. Garetti is the scientist who recognizes that Capricorn is a twin world and warns the King about the danger it represents. After Zolba arrests him for treason, he escapes during a prison panic and...

• Zolba (voice) (played by Hidekatsu Shibata) — supporting

  Zolba is the villainous leader of Slaffleaze's ruling class. He and his forces plot to invade Earth by opening a way from Slaffleaze, making him the central opponent of Taku and the oppressed peasants...

• King (voice) (played by Kenichi Ogata) — supporting

  The King rules the troubled world where fear, hunger, and corruption are spreading. Dr. Garetti warns him that Capricorn is a twin world whose changing radiance may signal danger, but the King dismiss...

• Dr. Yottle (voice) (played by Minoru Inaba) — minor

  Dr. Yottle is an ally who helps lead the rescue effort after Dr. Garetti escapes custody and becomes endangered. Working with young people and Taku's broader group, Dr. Yottle supports the attempt to...

Canonical Relationships

Family, romantic, and professional connections based on plot evidence.

• Zolba (voice) → King (voice) (Professional Minister And Ruler) — Zolba holds the defense minister position under the King; the account also shows Zolba acting against Dr. Garetti after the King dismisses the warning.

  Zolba is identified as the defense minister, and the King is the ruler whom Dr. Garetti addresses.

• King (voice) → Dr. Garetti (voice) (Power Dismissive Ruler And Adviser) — The King rejects Dr. Garetti's warning about the danger associated with Capricorn.

  Dr. Garetti warns the King about Capricorn, but the King dismisses him.

Story Dynamics

Alliances, conflicts, and narrative interactions that evolve throughout the story.

• Dr. Yottle (voice) → Taku (voice) (Alliance Allies In The Rescue Effort) — Dr. Yottle and Taku are both involved in the effort to rescue Dr. Garetti and oppose Zolba.

  The rescue effort for Dr. Garetti is led by young people and Dr. Yottle, and Taku joins the group.

• Mona (voice) → Zolba (voice) (Conflict Captive And Oppressor) — Mona challenges Zolba's control of the captive Yappies and helps prompt their resistance to his fleet.

  Mona encounters captive Yappies and urges them to reject Zolba's use of them as weapons.

• Zolba (voice) → Dr. Garetti (voice) (Conflict Captor And Prisoner) — Zolba uses his authority to imprison Dr. Garetti, who warns that the dimensional bridge could destroy the world.

  Zolba has Dr. Garetti arrested for treason after the King's dismissal of his warning.

• Dr. Yottle (voice) → Dr. Garetti (voice) (Alliance Rescue Allies) — Dr. Yottle leads the effort to rescue Dr. Garetti after Zolba has him arrested.

  The rescue effort for Dr. Garetti is led by young people and Dr. Yottle.

• Taku (voice) → Dr. Garetti (voice) (Alliance Rescuer And Rescued Ally) — Taku joins the effort to rescue Dr. Garetti, whose warning about Mugen Anka informs the group's attempt to prevent catastrophe.

  Dr. Garetti becomes the focus of a rescue effort led by young people, and Taku joins the group opposing Zolba.

• Taku (voice) → Mona (voice) (Alliance Allies) — They work together against the fleet, then split their tasks as Mona heads for Mugen Anka and Taku remains to stop the ships.

  Taku and Mona are assigned to stop Zolba's fleet.

• Taku (voice) → Zolba (voice) (Conflict Protagonist And Antagonist) — Taku opposes Zolba's invasion plan and later stays behind to prevent the fleet from reaching Earth.

  Zolba plans to open a path to Earth and invade, while Taku joins the effort to stop his forces.

Story Analysis

A boy from Earth and his allies try to prevent Zolba from using a dimensional bridge to threaten multiple worlds.

Plot Progression

1. A Warning Rejected — Capricorn's changing light frightens the people of Surafreze. Dr. Garetti warns the King, but the warning is dismissed and Zolba has him arrested.
2. Escape and Discovery — Dr. Garetti escapes during a prison panic as a rescue effort forms. Taku joins the struggle and learns that Mugen Anka connects the worlds.
3. The Invasion Plot — The group learns that Zolba intends to use Mugen Anka to reach Capricorn and rule both planets. His plan includes turning cloned Yappies into soldiers.
4. A Fatal Warning — As the group struggles toward the castle, Dr. Garetti dies after warning that activating Mugen Anka could destroy the world. The allies divide their efforts to stop Zolba.
5. The Unfinished Assault — Mona appeals to the captive Yappies, who rise against the fleet. Zolba opens the gate; Taku attempts to hold back the fleet while Mona approaches Mugen Anka, and the conflict remains unresolved.