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Shuichi Tsubaki (椿 秀一, Tsubaki Shūichi) is a trusted friend of Ichijo, he is the doctor that looks after Yusuke and treats him when he becomes injured, while also researching the effects of Yusuke's fusion with the Arcle. Though he's a light-hearted person, he was very serious and worried when talking about Yusuke's future transformations because of the constant dangers that surrounded the Kuuga legend. He also performs the autopsies of the Gurongi victims in order to determine causes of death and is part of the research team in dissecting Gurongi corpses to determine their biology and their weaknesses.
Biography[]
Ichijo came to Tsubaki with Yusuke Godai in order to study the changes coming on in Godai's body due to becoming Kuuga.
Personality[]
A good-natured and intelligent man, Tsubaki is generally light-hearted, but takes his work very seriously, particularly anything involving Yusuke and the Gurongi.
Character Notes[]
- He once went on a date with Reiko Inamori (稲森麗子, Inamori Reiko): Kazumi Sano (佐野和美, Sano Kazumi) in episode Suspicion and in episode Loss, but it was interrupted by Ichijo. Since then, he has broken up with Reiko and attempts to court Sakurako Sawatari instead.
Appearances[]
Kamen Rider Kuuga
- Episode 5: Distance
- Episode 6: Azure Dragon
- Episode 8: Archer
- Episode 13: Suspicion
- Episode 14: Omen
- Episode 18: Loss
- Episode 19: Artifact
- Episode 20: Smile
- Episode 23: Uneasiness
- Episode 24: Strengthening
- Episode 27: Ripple
- Episode 28: Clarification
- Episode 29: Crossroads
- Episode 30: Fate
- Episode 34: Tremble
- Episode 38: Transition
- Episode 39: Goma
- Episode 42: Battlefield
- Episode 43: Reality
- Episode 45: Archenemy
- Episode 46: Indomitable
- Episode 46.5: Kamen Rider Kuuga: First Dream of the New Year
- Episode 47: Decision
- Episode 49: Yusuke
- "Episode 50": Good Job