Rokuro Ibuki

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Rokuro Ibuki
Rokuro Ibuki
Species Human
Nationality Japanese
Related to Goro Ibuki (brother)
First appearance Godzilla vs. Megalon
Played by Hiroyuki Kawase
Barbara Laney (voice, international English dub)

Rokuro Ibuki (伊吹六郎,   Ibuki Rokurō) is a supporting character in the 1973 Godzilla film Godzilla vs. Megalon. He is the younger brother of Goro Ibuki, and lives with him at his laboratory.

Name

Goro and Hiroshi Jinkawa typically refer to Rokuro by the nickname Roku (ロク,   Roku), which the film's English dub pronounces as "Rock."

History

Showa era

Godzilla vs. Megalon

Rokuro plays on a boat-like contraption in a lake. Rokuro's fun comes to an end when an earthquake drains the lake. when Rokuro and his brother return home, they discover that their home is ransacked, and traces of red sand on the floor near Goro's robot. Later on, Rokuro is seen tinkering with a small motorbike which he rides away, only to have himself be forced at gunpoint to unlock his house. this leads to he and his brother being kidnapped. they are eventually rescued by Goro's friend Hiroshi Jinkawa. After that, Rokuro aids in the recapturing of his home from the Seatopians by flying a toy plane into a Seatopian agent's face to provide a distraction. At the close of the film Rokuro is seen riding on Jet Jaguar's shoulders.

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