The Solar Boy and Vampire Hunter Django (ジャンゴ , Jango) is the main protagonist of the Boktai series. He lives in the city of the Sun, San Miguel with a mission to vanquish the Immortals from the world along with Master Otenko. He is the younger twin brother of Sabata and the youngest son of Vampire Hunter Red Ringo and Moon Beauty Mani.
Appearance[]
Django is a young boy with grey eyes and blonde hair that is partially slicked back into three protrusions with smaller bangs hanging loose above his bandana, which resembles a dark and grey mask bearing two large square shaped eyes outlined in red. In Boktai 3, he wears goggles over his bandana. His signature piece of clothing is his Crimson Scarf, a memento from his father, which he wears on his neck.
Although despite being a Solar Boy, he is fair skinned. his main outfit varies from each title. In Boktai, his outfit consists of a dark grey armor placed in his abdomen with grey sleeves sticking out from either side of the body and another dark armor is worn underneath his chest area, with puffy grey sleeves that have tan folds and matching grey baggy shorts. Boktai 2, the body armor is replaced with an dark colored armor like protector. In Boktai 3, this changes again to an outfit resembling that of a body vest. His shoes also differ from game to game: in the first game he wears plain grey knee-high boots with black folds and wedges, while in the other two he has a pair of black oversized boots with white edges with metallic tips.
Personality[]
Django is the "silent protagonist" type, and as such, his personality is left mainly up to the player to interpret. Though he rarely speaks in the beginning, he gradually speaks more in each installment of the series.
Role[]
Boktai: The Sun is in your Hand[]
He is accompanied by Master Otenko, his mentor in a quest to avenge his father Red Ringo and rescue his mother, the Moon Beauty Mani from the Queen of Immortals, Hel. During his adventure, he meets the Earthly Maiden Lita, and his brother, Dark Boy Sabata.
Boktai 2: Solar Boy Django[]
Django returns to his home the city of San Miguel which was turned into the "city of death" caused by the Undeadening. He would then discover that his father was not only still alive, but have been turned into a Vampire by The Count. Depending on the actions taken, the player can obtain 1 of 2 endings.
Boktai 3: Sabata's Counterattack[]
During the story, Django again meets Lita and the citizens of San Miguel. However, he also encounters the Count of Groundsoaking Blood, and must purify him again. Depending on how much the player uses Sol/Dark trans, and how they perform in the final battle against Vanargand, the player can obtain one of four endings.
Trivia[]
- Django's name is a reference to the 1966 western film of the same name, Django.
- In the second game, it's said that Django and Sabata look exactly like their parents, Django like Ringo and Sabata like Mani.
- Django's eyes are brown in the commercial for Boktai 2: Solar Boy Django, despite being grey in all other official media.
Gallery[]
Artwork[]
by Nobuyoshi Nishimura
by Ikuya Nakamura
by Ikuya Nakamura
Others[]
| Boktai |
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| Games |
| Boktai (series) Boktai: The Sun is in Your Hand • Boktai 2: Solar Boy Django • Shin Bokura no Taiyō: Gyakushū no Sabata Lunar Knights Crossovers Mega Man Battle Network (series) Mega Man Battle Network 4 • Mega Man Battle Network 5 • Mega Man Battle Network 6 Mega Man Star Force (series) |
| Main Characters |
| Django • Otenko • Sabata |
| Allies |
| Mani • Lita • Trinity • Zazie • Violet • Nero • Smith • Cheyenne • Kid • Lady • Coffin Shopkeeper • MegaMan.EXE • ??? • Luis • Marcello • Ennio • Garigari-kun |
| Villains |
| Ringo • The Count • Garmr • Muspell • Carmilla • Hel • White Duneyrr • Red Durathror • Blue Dvalinn • Black Dainn • Jormungandr • Hresvelgr • Nidhoggr • Ratatosk • Vanargand • Silvery White Knight • ShadeMan.EXE |