Descartes' gang: Difference between revisions
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==Biography== | ==Biography== | ||
Descartes' gang attempted to capture [[Vash the Stampede (anime)|Vash the Stampede]] and claim the bounty. They were ultimately unsuccessful. {{Storylink|The $$60 Billion Man}} | |||
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==Members== | ==Members== | ||
=== [[Descartes]] === | ===[[Descartes]]=== | ||
The leader of the gang. | The undisputed leader of the gang. | ||
{{Character Info|subj=Henchman A|race=Human|hair=Brown|gender=Male|eye=Black|occupation=Bounty Hunter|ja_va=Aruno Tahara<ref>https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/encyclopedia/people.php?id=2173</ref><ref>https://www.behindthevoiceactors.com/tv-shows/Trigun/Henchman-A/</ref>|en_va=Brad Sergi<ref>https://www.behindthevoiceactors.com/tv-shows/Trigun/Henchman-A/</ref>|img=DescartesHenchmanA.png}} | {{Character Info|subj=Henchman A|race=Human|hair=Brown|gender=Male|eye=Black|occupation=Bounty Hunter|ja_va=Aruno Tahara<ref>https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/encyclopedia/people.php?id=2173</ref><ref>https://www.behindthevoiceactors.com/tv-shows/Trigun/Henchman-A/</ref>|en_va=Brad Sergi<ref>https://www.behindthevoiceactors.com/tv-shows/Trigun/Henchman-A/</ref>|img=DescartesHenchmanA.png}} | ||
===Henchman A=== | ===Henchman A=== | ||
==== Appearance ==== | ==== Appearance==== | ||
A man with long brown hair worn in a ponytail and some stubble on his chin. He wears a dark purple vest with a tan fringe over a beige shirt with sleeves rolled to the elbows, brown flared chaps over black pants, and dark brown shoes. He wears a red bandana around his neck.<gallery mode="packed" heights="150" caption="Weapons used by Henchman A:"> | A man with long brown hair worn in a ponytail and some stubble on his chin. He wears a dark purple vest with a tan fringe over a beige shirt with sleeves rolled to the elbows, brown flared chaps over black pants, and dark brown shoes. He wears a red bandana around his neck.<gallery mode="packed" heights="150" caption="Weapons used by Henchman A:"> | ||
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===Henchman C=== | ===Henchman C=== | ||
==== Appearance ==== | ==== Appearance==== | ||
A tall man with short, pointy black hair and a faint mustache. He wears a dark brown vest over a light green-yellow shirt, gray pants, and tan shoes. He wears a red bandana around his neck.<gallery mode="packed" heights="150" caption="Weapons used by Henchman C:"> | A tall man with short, pointy black hair and a faint mustache. He wears a dark brown vest over a light green-yellow shirt, gray pants, and tan shoes. He wears a red bandana around his neck.<gallery mode="packed" heights="150" caption="Weapons used by Henchman C:"> | ||
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===Henchman D=== | ===Henchman D=== | ||
==== Appearance ==== | ====Appearance==== | ||
A man with a black bowl-cut and a missing tooth. He wears a tan vest over a light green shirt, black pants, and brown boots. He wears a red bandana around his neck.<gallery mode="packed" heights="150" caption="Weapons used by Henchman D:"> | A man with a black bowl-cut and a missing tooth. He wears a tan vest over a light green shirt, black pants, and brown boots. He wears a red bandana around his neck.<gallery mode="packed" heights="150" caption="Weapons used by Henchman D:"> | ||
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===Henchman E=== | ===Henchman E=== | ||
==== Appearance ==== | ====Appearance==== | ||
A short, fat, bald man. He wears a dark brown vest over a light grey shirt, black pants, and tan shoes. He wears a red bandana around his neck.<gallery mode="packed" heights="150" caption="Weapons used by Henchman E:"> | A short, fat, bald man. He wears a dark brown vest over a light grey shirt, black pants, and tan shoes. He wears a red bandana around his neck.<gallery mode="packed" heights="150" caption="Weapons used by Henchman E:"> | ||
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</gallery>{{Clear}} | </gallery>{{Clear}} | ||
== Gallery == | ==Gallery== | ||
<gallery mode="packed" heights="200"> | <gallery mode="packed" heights="200"> | ||
File:Remix4B-02.png|Designs for all five henchmen. | File:Remix4B-02.png|Designs for all five henchmen. | ||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
==Notes== | == Notes== | ||
[[File:Trimax12 Descartes.png|thumb|Cameo in Trigun Maximum.|247x247px]] | [[File:Trimax12 Descartes.png|thumb|Cameo in Trigun Maximum.|247x247px]] | ||
*Descartes's gang appears in the opening credits of every episode of the original English Pioneer release as well as the Funimation 2010 ''Trigun: The Complete Series'' DVD release due to the first episode's credits being mistakenly used for all 26 episodes. | *Descartes's gang appears in the opening credits of every episode of the original English Pioneer release as well as the Funimation 2010 ''Trigun: The Complete Series'' DVD release due to the first episode's credits being mistakenly used for all 26 episodes. | ||
**However, they appear on [[TRUTH OF MISTAKE|episode 2]]'s opening on all releases of the show due to it not having a unique opening credits sequence and reusing episode 1's. | **However, they appear on [[TRUTH OF MISTAKE|episode 2]]'s opening on all releases of the show due to it not having a unique opening credits sequence and reusing episode 1's. | ||
*[[Descartes' gang#Henchman A|Henchman A]] and [[Descartes' gang#Henchman C|Henchman C]] are among the group of anime-only characters who appear in Trigun Maximum Volume 12, Chapter 1 for a brief cameo, sharing a panel with Descartes. | *[[Descartes' gang#Henchman A|Henchman A]] and [[Descartes' gang#Henchman C|Henchman C]] are among the group of anime-only characters who appear in Trigun Maximum Volume 12, Chapter 1 for a brief cameo, sharing a panel with Descartes. |
Revision as of 11:56, 18 April 2023
Descartes' gang | |
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Leader | Descartes |
Purpose | Bounty Hunting |
First Appearance | The $$60 Billion Man |
Last Appearance | Vash the Stampede flashback only |
Descartes' gang is a group of minor characters who appear in Trigun (1998 anime).
Biography
Descartes' gang attempted to capture Vash the Stampede and claim the bounty. They were ultimately unsuccessful. The $$60 Billion Man
Members
Descartes
The undisputed leader of the gang.
Henchman A | |
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Race | Human |
Hair Color | Brown |
Eye Color | Black |
Gender | Male |
Occupation | Bounty Hunter |
Japanese voice actor | Aruno Tahara[1][2] |
English voice actor | Brad Sergi[3] |
Henchman A
Appearance
A man with long brown hair worn in a ponytail and some stubble on his chin. He wears a dark purple vest with a tan fringe over a beige shirt with sleeves rolled to the elbows, brown flared chaps over black pants, and dark brown shoes. He wears a red bandana around his neck.
- Weapons used by Henchman A:
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Rifle.
Henchman B | |
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Race | Human |
Hair Color | Grey |
Eye Color | Black |
Gender | Male |
Occupation | Bounty Hunter |
Japanese voice actor | Unknown/uncredited |
English voice actor | Steve Kramer[4] |
Henchman B
Appearance
An old man with bushy grey hair and a beard. He wears a brown cowboy hat, a brown vest over a beige shirt, flared black chaps over brown pants, and brown boots. He wears a red bandana around his neck.
- Weapons used by Henchman B:
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Rifle.
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Handgun.
Henchman C | |
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Race | Human |
Hair Color | Black |
Eye Color | Black |
Gender | Male |
Occupation | Bounty Hunter |
Japanese voice actor | Unknown/uncredited |
English voice actor | Unknown/uncredited |
Henchman C
Appearance
A tall man with short, pointy black hair and a faint mustache. He wears a dark brown vest over a light green-yellow shirt, gray pants, and tan shoes. He wears a red bandana around his neck.
- Weapons used by Henchman C:
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Rifle.
Henchman D | |
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Race | Human |
Hair Color | Black |
Eye Color | Black |
Gender | Male |
Occupation | Bounty Hunter |
Japanese voice actor | Unknown/uncredited |
English voice actor | Bill Timoney[5] |
Henchman D
Appearance
A man with a black bowl-cut and a missing tooth. He wears a tan vest over a light green shirt, black pants, and brown boots. He wears a red bandana around his neck.
- Weapons used by Henchman D:
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Handguns.
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Rifle.
Henchman E | |
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Race | Human |
Hair Color | None |
Gender | Male |
Occupation | Bounty Hunter |
Japanese voice actor | Unknown/uncredited |
English voice actor | Unknown/uncredited |
Henchman E
Appearance
A short, fat, bald man. He wears a dark brown vest over a light grey shirt, black pants, and tan shoes. He wears a red bandana around his neck.
- Weapons used by Henchman E:
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Rifle.
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Another rifle.
Gallery
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Designs for all five henchmen.
Notes

- Descartes's gang appears in the opening credits of every episode of the original English Pioneer release as well as the Funimation 2010 Trigun: The Complete Series DVD release due to the first episode's credits being mistakenly used for all 26 episodes.
- However, they appear on episode 2's opening on all releases of the show due to it not having a unique opening credits sequence and reusing episode 1's.
- Henchman A and Henchman C are among the group of anime-only characters who appear in Trigun Maximum Volume 12, Chapter 1 for a brief cameo, sharing a panel with Descartes.
- Descartes is the only member of the gang to actually appear in the manga continuity. He is featured prominently in Trigun Maximum Volume 2, Chapter 1.
Appearances
Trigun (1998):
Episodes
- The $$60 Billion Man
- Vash the Stampede (Flashback only, reused footage)
Opening Credits
- The $$60 Billion Man
- TRUTH OF MISTAKE (credits only, reused from episode 1)
Preview Only
Trigun Maximum
Volume 12: The Gunslinger
- Chapter 1 "THE END OF THE JOURNEY AND THE ECHOES OF BREATHING" (cameo only)
References
- ↑ https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/encyclopedia/people.php?id=2173
- ↑ https://www.behindthevoiceactors.com/tv-shows/Trigun/Henchman-A/
- ↑ https://www.behindthevoiceactors.com/tv-shows/Trigun/Henchman-A/
- ↑ https://www.behindthevoiceactors.com/tv-shows/Trigun/Henchman-B/
- ↑ https://www.behindthevoiceactors.com/tv-shows/Trigun/Henchman-D/