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'''{{nihongo|Spider|スパイダー|Supaidā}}''' is an anime only character from the ''[[Magic Kaito]]'' series. He is a codenamed agent in [[Magic Kaito Organization|Magic Kaito's unnamed organization]] and works under [[Magic Kaito sub-boss|the same person]] [[Snake]] works under. | '''{{nihongo|Spider|スパイダー|Supaidā}}''' is an anime only character from the ''[[Magic Kaito]]'' series. He is a codenamed agent specializing in assassination in [[Magic Kaito Organization|Magic Kaito's unnamed organization]] and works under [[Magic Kaito sub-boss|the same person]] [[Snake]] works under. | ||
==Background== | ==Background== | ||
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==Appearance== | ==Appearance== | ||
[[File:Spider on stage.jpg|thumb|left|His stage appearance]] | [[File:Spider on stage.jpg|thumb|left|His stage appearance]] | ||
He is an averagely built young, foreign man with long blond hair. While onstage, Spider's skin is white and pale. His true skin color, however, is a brownish-tan with what appears to be a spider | He is an averagely built young, foreign man with long blond hair. While onstage, Spider's skin is white and pale. His true skin color, however, is a brownish-tan with what appears to be a spider tattoo on his left eye. | ||
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==Abilities== | ==Abilities== | ||
Spider is considered by a magazine as "The Best Illusionist in the World". During one of his shows, he was able to create an illusion of a beautiful field and children from the audience being raised into the sky and turned into cherubs. | Spider is considered by a magazine as "The Best Illusionist in the World". During one of his shows, he was able to create an illusion of a beautiful field and children from the audience being raised into the sky and turned into cherubs. Hakuba calls him an assassin suggesting he specializes in murder. | ||
==Plot overview== | ==Plot overview== | ||
===Blue Birthday=== | ===Blue Birthday=== | ||
When [[Snake]] and his boss fail to kill [[Kaitou Kid]], "[[Magic Kaito boss|that person]]" reprimands Snake's boss through a video chat and orders him to contact Spider. | When [[Snake]] and his boss fail to kill [[Kaitou Kid]], "[[Magic Kaito boss|that person]]" reprimands Snake's boss through a video chat and orders him to contact Spider. | ||
===The Brilliant Rivals=== | |||
Spider comes to Japan and attempts to kill Kaitou Kid at a heist. He uses his illusion generating machinery to create a nightmarish realm which Kaitou Kid cannot escape. Hakuba manages to snap Kaitou Kid out of his trance before Spider could finish Kid off. Spider then turns his attention to Hakuba. The distraction gives Kaitou Kid the chance to destroy Spider's illusion generating machinery and force him to flee. | |||
===The Secret of the Red Tear=== | |||
Hakuba looks at a magazine saying that Spider has returned to Europe on a show tour. | |||
==Relationship Analysis== | ==Relationship Analysis== | ||
Revision as of 19:46, 12 August 2012
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Spider (スパイダー Supaidā) is an anime only character from the Magic Kaito series. He is a codenamed agent specializing in assassination in Magic Kaito's unnamed organization and works under the same person Snake works under.
Background
The aliases "Gunter Von Goldberg II" suggests a German descent, though nothing is yet confirmed. That said, he peppers his speech with English ("Ladies and Gentlemen") and appears to have a rivalry with Hakuba who is British.
Appearance
He is an averagely built young, foreign man with long blond hair. While onstage, Spider's skin is white and pale. His true skin color, however, is a brownish-tan with what appears to be a spider tattoo on his left eye.
Abilities
Spider is considered by a magazine as "The Best Illusionist in the World". During one of his shows, he was able to create an illusion of a beautiful field and children from the audience being raised into the sky and turned into cherubs. Hakuba calls him an assassin suggesting he specializes in murder.
Plot overview
Blue Birthday
When Snake and his boss fail to kill Kaitou Kid, "that person" reprimands Snake's boss through a video chat and orders him to contact Spider.
The Brilliant Rivals
Spider comes to Japan and attempts to kill Kaitou Kid at a heist. He uses his illusion generating machinery to create a nightmarish realm which Kaitou Kid cannot escape. Hakuba manages to snap Kaitou Kid out of his trance before Spider could finish Kid off. Spider then turns his attention to Hakuba. The distraction gives Kaitou Kid the chance to destroy Spider's illusion generating machinery and force him to flee.
The Secret of the Red Tear
Hakuba looks at a magazine saying that Spider has returned to Europe on a show tour.
Relationship Analysis
Saguru Hakuba
Spider and Saguru Hakuba have some sort of rivalry. Spider sees Hakuba as a nuisance and attempts to murder him offhand. Hakuba is disturbed by Spider and his use of illusions to break the mind his opponents. Hakuba knows the assassin's identity is the stage performer Gunter Von Goldberg II.
Trivia
- The animator's redesigned Spider's look between the silhouette shown after the Blue Birthday heist and his current appearance.
Gallery
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Spider's silhouette in Episode 5 has a completely different hairstyle. -
Assassin costume -
Eye tattoo
