After thousands of tries, he finally was able to escape by using his abilities without thinking. For example, in the anime, Saiki often helps out his classmates without them even realizing it. After several attempts to convince them otherwise and no excuses left, Kusuo lets them choose the area, thinking they will not choose the day of the eruption. After Kusuke makes Kokomi upset and Kusuo angered, Kokomi makes Kusuke run away from the area. He is stuck in a time loop and can only escape when he clears his thoughts. he was one of the first characters I wanted to post, he (and the anime in general) is a HUGE comfort for me and I love to see myself in such an amazing character!! Full Name As the main character and the story is nearly driven by his narrative, Kusuo is a fully rounded character that changes over the course of the series. As a child, depending on the time period, Kusuo does not wear any limiters nor his glasses, showing his violet colored eyes. But people who are aware of his powers he will speak telepathically (I.e. [114] On New Years Day, he decides to stay home to watch TV, only to find many people he knows are on a program in different channels. Maybe he writes it on the chalkboard or maybe talk to them in their mindsAnd they dont notice it :D Cuz like at one episode He finally speaks with his mouth and kaido says" its like my first time hearing his voice" And nendo says " Idiot! No, Saiki does not have a god complex. Saiki is also able to make himself invisible, change his appearance and rewind time. When you suffer because of your abilities and have an existential crisis, talking with your mouth seems too simple, right? It seems like he's doing his work happily today too. He does not want to stand out or show any kind of special abilities because he simply wants to live a normal life, and is strongly against using his powers for personal gain. Mikoto is one of the few non-family members that knows about Kusuos powers along with Reita and Touma. However, several of his classmates eventually become suspicious of his behavior, and he begins to accidentally use his powers in public, which leads to him being exposed. [76], Afterwards, most likely in April, Kusuo runs into Uryoku Chouno, helps him with his magic act and learns that his ex-wife is Midori Nendou, Rikis mother. Joujirou Kokomi possesses the power of precognition, which allows her to foresee the future. However, Kusuo, not interested in romance, easily foils her plan every time and was able to make her move on and start dating Shinoda. That's why he will only tell them once he no longer has powers. Yes, Saikis powers eventually get revealed throughout the series. The fireworks turned out to greet Kusuo a happy birthday and Kusuke gave him a year's supply of coffee jelly, which he greatly accepted. No, Saiki K is not the most powerful anime character. Saiki is Teruhashis love interest. That way they feel safe around him, and their decision is 100% their own. Kusuke left a flashdrive in the box and informed Kusuo he will let a firework go off, revealing his secret, unless he does some tasks. We always heard his voice!" His trademark appearance contains his green-tinted glasses and two pink antennas located slightly above each ear, which have the function of limiting his power. He trusts them enough to nearly tell them about his psychic powers but ultimately did not, just so he will not burden them with a big secret. At the end of the Saiki Kusuo no Psi Nan series, Saikis powers are still intact. Kusuo foils the newspaper club's plans to ruin Kokomis reputation, again. [153], The cultural festival then soon approaches once again. Shape-shifting - Saiki can shape-shift and change his body to almost any animal he desires. In chapter 289 saiki is partnered up with teruhashi only. Similar to reasons he uses limiter. Theoretically, yes. While in his female form, Kusuo goes under the name Kuriko[6] (formerly Kusuko[7]). Goals He usually has a blank expression on his face. The answer to the question is that yes- Saiki speaks, but through telepathy. [194], Several other events happen. Kusuo helps him after he throws tantrums and gets him back to his mother. However, right in the end of the epilogue chapters, he reprises them due to his powers begin to return. He hears his side of the story: Metori first saw Kusuo through a helicopter, he came to find them, they saw all of it and now they are here. Date de diffusion. Powerful PsychicApathetic Do Gooder. For the most part, we are all left wondering when Saiki is conversing with the characters, and when we are just hearing his thoughts (fun theory, what if his thoughts are him talking to us via telepathy and breaking the fourth wall?) With Kokomis character entrance, Kusuo was allowed to use his hypnosis and save the majority of the play. Does this mean the limiter did not actually remove all of his powers? Its just very rarely. That he apparently had before his powers became too strong. More time passes. His father once invited him to go into Yukihira Diner. He does not want to be a nuisance with his regular mood and ruin the party but his father changes his opinion. This has caused lots of confusion- does he use telepathy or does he just not speak at all? Specifically, hes aroace! At that moment Touma loudly exclaimed that Kusuo is a psychic but Kusuo just uses his "playing dumb face," to deter him. Someone from another class starts to enable Kaidou's chuunibyou as a way to scam favors and money out of him. One Punch Man also has never consumed raw monster cells or transformed in that manner. Shes extremely tanned because shes a gyaru, specifically a kuro gyaru. Psychic powersPetrification (without his glasses)TelepathySuperhuman StrengthDurabilityTeleportationFlight/levitationHypnosisClairvoyanceAstral projectionBilocation/duplicationTelekinesisShapeshiftingElemental manipulationSize-shiftingInvisibilityMind controlMemory alterationPsychometry (without his transparent gloves)Energy manipulationGenetics manipulationMediumshipPrecognition Was it mentioned in the manga or somewhere? Then, they come across Teruhashis brother, and due to him looking like Teruhashi, Imu falls in love with the two. After hearing what they all have worked on, Kusuo does not stop their plans. [212], He goes home to confront Kusuke about his abilities might be returning, only to be told that he should stay calm. Kumagoro nearly gets scammed, Kusuo helps him find the perpetrator and they find out it was Kusuke. ", (About Kokomi) "I never expect her to go that far, all for the sake of being perfect. Even though he suspected it was just a prank, he waited anyway because he didn't want to trample the feelings of a student on the off chance the letter was actually real. [39], Due to a combination of his introverted nature and his subconscious ability to read minds, Kusuo holds little interest in social activities. [177] He then discovers the fun of virtual reality[178] and nearly becomes viral once Shun accidentally and unknowingly filmed him using his abilities. He was able to single-handedly raise Chiyo's favorability of Takeru from 54 to 95,[14] and to raise Reita's of Arisu to 98 on a whim.[15]. [170] He walked home after school with Kineshi, only to get attention after Kineshi tries to stop a robbery. After receiving a prank letter with a false love confession from a student, teacher Matsuzaki spends two hours, remaining even after the sunset, waiting to meet the supposed girl who wrote it. Hypnosis - He is able to hypnotize people so people see objects or people as something else. ", (To himself) "I messed up, an image of father came up for a second. He usually avoids getting into troublesome situations. [25] He also protects the other students' privacy and wellbeing. Do Men Still Wear Button Holes At Weddings? He figures out the cat is not an actual cat, but a robot, and that it was Kusukes doing. Kusuo's appearance is not limited to that of a male, as he can also transform into anything (but it takes 2 hours to transform). In this form, he still wears his glasses and his limiter is in the form of a collar around his neck. [141], Time passes by, Kusuo helps Chisato with her father and their money problems,[144] takes his father to meet the author of one of his favorite manga series,[145] and is invited to a cherry blossom viewing party by Shun, Aren and Riki.[146]. Permissions beyond the scope of this license may be available from thestaff@tvtropes.org. In his cat form, Kusuo is known as Psi and has white fur. In his female form, Kusuo is first known as Kusuko (he later changes it to Kuriko to avoid obviousness from the former's name). He is still able to use his abilities, however, after all he experienced throughout the series, he is more sensible about how he uses them. SPOILER BELOW, {{|1 So kusuo I confronted kusuke about how he could still use his ESP sometimes because he said it would erase them forever. After dealing with all the outrageous hijinks that occurred before and during the. It would be rude to interfere in a showdown between men. Psychic Battle. They still push Kusuo to tell them, however Kusuo tells them he will not say anything yet. Kusuo goes around town doing the tasks, only to finish one minute late. Saiki Kusuo from The Disastrous Life of Saiki K is canonically asexual! -Welcome to the Hero/Protagonist wiki! Sorry for saying you have chuunibyou. Kusuo learns about it and secretly drives the scammer out, while mentally referring to himself as Kaidou's friend. She fantasized about him and tried to get closer. Well whatever. Kusuo hears Kusukes thoughts of a cat tank but forgets about it as he is concerned with all the gadgets around. I was thinking about it some more, and Saiki time leapt to prevent everyone finding out about his powers at the volcano. [110], Additional time goes by. Even his x-ray vision is leveled up. Although The Disastrous Life of Saiki K. is about a cynical young man trying to avoid and putting up with a bunch of weirdos that want to be friends with him, this series is too about how he overcomes a bit of that cynicism and learns to respect and appreciate the people around him despite their quirks, actually becoming their friend (if he will admit it or not). Kusuo later on goes to the restroom, to clean the special effect makeup off his face, and Riki replaces Kusuos glasses with other ones. Kusuo ends up seeing his mother talking with Shuns and Rikis mothers, only for Kurumi to nearly accidentally spill the beans of his secret again. The day after, the others ask him why he stood them up. You got it! He rarely talks using his voice, preferring to speak using his telepathy. [151] Days later, Kusuos birthday arrives, and he gets a box of coffee jelly only to find it was a trap by Kusuke. [40] He enjoys watching television, including anime,[41] due to electronics (unless he uses his psychometry) being mostly unaffected by his powers. Yumehara Chiyo, one of Kusuos classmates, has a crush on him. [132] Kusuo returns home and on the last day of summer vacation, Riki, Shun and Aren visit his house to copy off of his summer homework. Please consider turning it on! He is by no means omnipotent, however, as he still needs to refer to books from time to time in order to answer certain questions. I hope you're prepared for the consequences. The fourth ending song, "Duet Shite Kudasai", is largely both Teruhashi and Aiura trying to get Saiki to sing a duet with one of them while he uses Mind Control to make them think he sounds like. After Saiki is forced to reveal his powers to her in order to save Chiyo, she becomes interested in Saiki, and agrees to keep his powers a secret. Most of the time, Kusuo is selfless, willing to sacrifice his own happiness for others' sake. He got bullied a lot back then by other classmates and Saiki tried to help him without spilling out his psychic powers. But it was true: he didn't know what else to say. Just as Kusuo starts to slowly be fine with everything, he remembers he came to give Kusuke the package. Saiki Kusuo is the only character to possess all of them. Telekinesis/Psychokinesis - Kusuo can use telekinesis to manipulate objects from afar. Mikoto reminds Kusuo that Reita knows Hii likes him, so Reita would not be willing for Hii to end up with Hiroshi. 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