Rommel is one of the most imposing supporting actors in Osamu Tezuka's Star System. That should come as no surprise since the blood of Marshall Erwin Rommel - the Desert Fox himself, one of the most renowned tacticians of World War II - courses through his veins.
Despite his dashing good looks, Mason never really established himself as a leading man. Instead, he developed into a solid supporting Star, often taking on leadership roles as a captain, commander or some other kind of military officer. While they are usually handsome and quick-witted, they often have questionable intentions.
Modelled after French actor, Lino Ventura, Marukabi Boon is easily recognizable by his thick bull neck, thick black eyebrows and the dark semicircles under his large eyes.
With a certain flair of European style and nobility, Monsieur Ampere oozes a refinement born of aristocratic breeding. From the very beginning, he demonstrated his complexity of character, and ability to tackle dual roles.
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