 This article is about a character in Kamen Rider Kabuto.
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A Native Worm mimicked Souichi Kusakabe (日下部 総一, Kusakabe Soichi)'s appearance, was the late-father of Hiyori Kusakabe, and the husband of Satomi Kusakabe (Mimic).
History[]
Cooprate with Riku Kagami, Souichi Kusakabe had installed a failsafe inside the Zecters that will rebel against the users and eradicate all Worms in sight should the Natives become a threat to humanity. Because of this, on 1988, during a day out, two of the Natives saw this as a threat and eliminated Souichi, taking on both his and his wife's appearances, leaving their son Soji behind orphaned.
Some time later, the two Natives had their own child, and named it Hiyori from the wishes of Satomi's memories. However, the girl was raised entirely human, completely unaware of her own Worm nature. They were spotted by Soji, now known with the surname Tendo, who then developed a desire to avenge his fallen family. On the day of the Shibuya Meteor Strike, "Souichi" and "Satomi were buried under rubble, while Hiyori was separated from them. Seeing that Soji was nearby, "Souichi" gave a Rider Belt to him before he and his wife were then crushed under the rubble.
Personality[]
When he first killed and Mimicked Souichi, the Native Worm maintains Worm nature and showed an evil smile.
However, in his later life, Mimicked Souichi seemed to have inherited the personality of the Souichi, while walked with his wife and his daughter Hiyori, he is seen laughing. Before he died, he also gave Tendo a Rider Belt to save his daughter.
Worm[]
Native Worm
- Statistics
- Height: 204 cm~
- Weight: 132 kg~
The Native (ネイティブ, Neitibu) is the true identity of Souichi Kusakabe (Mimic).
Powers:
- Human Mimicry: Like all Native Worms, they can take the form of any human they see, duplicating their memories as well.
Appearances: Kabuto Episodes 32
Behind the scenes[]
Portrayal[]
As the Worm mimicked Souichi Kusakabe, he is also portrayed by Gou Narumi (鳴海 剛, Narumi Gō), who also portrayed the original Souichi in the series.
Relationships[]
Family[]
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Daughter
Appearances[]
Kamen Rider Kabuto
- Episode 23: Riddle + Riddle = X
- Episode 24: The Ramen Way (Photo only)
- Episode 31: Shocking Fact (Photo only)
- Episode 32: Puzzle Unraveled!!
- Episode 35: The Hellish Brothers (Flashback)