Kawamata (played by Daisuke Nagakura) is a protagonist in D.
A psychotic former special forces soldier and wealthy weapons collector who works as a mercenary. After stealing a Soviet experimental combat suit, he is recruited by the Japanese government to fight meteor-infected monsters in exchange for a dropped death sentence. He loses his limbs in battle, transfers the suit to his successor Iba, and is ultimately killed by Russian commandos, though his brain is preserved for study. Matsuzaki (played by Masanori Machida) is a protagonist in D.
A discredited Japanese scientist who became the lead engineer on a Soviet mobile combat suit project. He programmed the suit's control mechanism to respond only to Kawamata's thought impulses and assisted him in stealing the armored vehicle before fleeing to Japan. He does not appear in the subsequent acts.
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Characters
Kawamata
(played by Daisuke Nagakura) — protagonist
A psychotic former special forces soldier and wealthy weapons collector who works as a mercenary. After stealing a Soviet experimental combat suit, he is recruited by the Japanese government to fight...
Matsuzaki
(played by Masanori Machida) — protagonist
A discredited Japanese scientist who became the lead engineer on a Soviet mobile combat suit project. He programmed the suit's control mechanism to respond only to Kawamata's thought impulses and assi...
Key Relationships
Kawamata → Kawamata
(Professional Mercenary)
Kawamata → Matsuzaki
(Professional Creator)
Story Analysis
A mercenary with a neural-linked combat suit battles meteor parasites while evading government and Russian forces.
