Samurai Pizza Cats/Characters

The Character sheet for Samurai Pizza Cats.

Voice Actors: Kappei Yamaguchi (Japanese), Rick Jones (English)

 * Calling Your Attacks: Particularly in the Japanese version:
 * "Hissatu! NEKO ME SLASH!!"
 * Catch Phrase / Verbal Tic - "Teyandee!" in the Japanese version.
 * Finishing Move: The Cat's Eye Slash, a Sword Beam unleashed from both of Speedy's blades. If this DOESN'T finish off the Monster of the Week in one hit, that's your first clue that things are about to get bad.
 * The Hero
 * Idiot Hero
 * Heroes Prefer Swords
 * The Kirk
 * Once an Episode - Almost every episode had him using his Ginzu Sword to blow up the bad guy's giant robot. There were a few exceptions, especially toward the end. Then again, it is in his contract!
 * Shout-Out: Speedy (US version) has been known to quote Clint Eastwood every now and then.
 * Spell My Name with an "S": "Cerviche" is the official spelling, but fans have been known to use "Service", or less frequently, "Cervichi".
 * Sword Beam: His "Cat's Eye Slash".
 * Why Did It Have to Be Snakes?: Speedy is afraid of earthquakes in the episode "Quake, Rattle, and Roll".
 * Sword Beam: His "Cat's Eye Slash".
 * Why Did It Have to Be Snakes?: Speedy is afraid of earthquakes in the episode "Quake, Rattle, and Roll".

Voice Actors: Jurota Kosugi (Japanese), Terrence Scammell (English)

 * The Charmer: He's often seen laying smooth talk on Lucille/Omitsu...
 * Handsome Lech: ...Along with any other pretty lady that catches his eye. Fans have called him "The Kitty Casanova" for a good reason.
 * Dude, Where's My Respect?: In "No Talent Guido," all of the Pizza Cats (and Lucille) get music careers...except for him. It actually leads to a moment of Achilles in His Tent before Guido pulls off a Big Damn Heroes moment against the Monster of the Week.
 * Jerk with a Heart of Gold: He has moments of needling Speedy, but at the end of the day, he'll always try to help people.
 * The Lancer
 * Parasol of Doom: The Samurai Sunspot Umbrella, ladies and gents. It includes a sword concealed in the umbrella's grip, can be spun to produce a hypnotic light show, or launch rings that can tie up the bad guys. And Guido can launch it up into the air and ride it as the opener for his Finishing Move.
 * The Smart Guy
 * The Spock

Voice Actors: Ai Orikasa (Japanese), Sonja Ball (English)

 * Badass Adorable
 * The Big Girl
 * The Chick
 * Fur Bikini: In "No Talent Guido".
 * Hey, It's That Voice!: Pururun is voiced by Ai Orikasa (Ryoko).
 * Idol Singer: Is one half of the Pointless Sisters (Mipple).
 * The McCoy
 * Panty Shot: The uniform she wears at Pizza Cat, most usually seen during the team's Transformation Sequence.
 * The Power of Love: Often mentioned. Her weapons also follow a heart motif.
 * Redheaded Hero
 * Ridiculously Cute Critter
 * Sparkling Stream of Tears: In the episode "The Great Comet Caper: Part 2", after Speedy takes off in the Supreme Catatonic to destroy the comet by himself.
 * Spell My Name with an "S": "Esther" is the official spelling, but "Ester" is seen written on merchandise and Closed Captioning.
 * Tsundere: Towards Speedy/Yattaro. She often pummels him for being an idiot, slacking off at work, or pushing one of her Berserk Buttons. However, whenever he's really feeling down, she tries to cheer him up, and if it looks like he's at death's door, she's the one who's most visibly worried about him. It all comes to a head during "The Big Comet Caper", when upon Speedy's return, she embraces him in tearful relief.
 * Tsundere: Towards Speedy/Yattaro. She often pummels him for being an idiot, slacking off at work, or pushing one of her Berserk Buttons. However, whenever he's really feeling down, she tries to cheer him up, and if it looks like he's at death's door, she's the one who's most visibly worried about him. It all comes to a head during "The Big Comet Caper", when upon Speedy's return, she embraces him in tearful relief.

Voice Actors: Satomi Koorogi (Japanese), Pauline Little (English)

 * The Cutie
 * Greed
 * Mission Control
 * Money Fetish
 * Rhymes on a Dime
 * Ridiculously Cute Critter
 * Tsundere

Voice Actors: Kiyoyuki Yanada (Japanese), A.J Henderson (English)

 * Awesome Backpack
 * Mighty Glacier
 * Playing with Fire
 * Shout-Out: To General Patton
 * Standardized Leader

Voice Actors: Tsutomu Kashiwakura (Japanese), Terrence Scammell (English)

 * Added Alliterative Appeal
 * Awesome Backpack
 * Danger Deadpan
 * Improbable Piloting Skills
 * Shout-Out: To Batman

Voice Actors: Wataru Takagi (Japanese), Rick Jones (English)

 * Chainsaw Good
 * Dual-Wielding
 * Happily Married
 * This Is a Drill

Voice Actors: Takehito Koyasu (Japanese), Mark Camacho (English)

 * Awesome Backpack
 * Cats Hate Water: Greatly subverted.
 * Making a Splash
 * Shout-Out: To Fritz the Cat
 * Super Not-Drowning Skills

Voice Actors: Ryou Horikawa (Japanese), Rick Jones (English)

 * The Gunslinger: Sundance's primary weapons are a pair of revolvers.
 * Named After Somebody Famous: Michael Jackson

Voice Actors: Hiromi Tsuru (Japanese), Sonja Ball (English)

 * Ms. Fanservice: In costume? Most assuredly yes.
 * Named After Somebody Famous: Madonna
 * The Vamp: Complete with a dominatrix getup (mask and high heels), a whip, and Noblewoman's Laugh.
 * Whip It Good: The aforementioned whip.

Voice Actors: Shou Hayami (Japanese), Terrence Scammell (English)

 * The Charmer: His first act upon showing up was to woo Polly for a little bit.
 * Named After Somebody Famous: Prince
 * Royal Rapier: His Weapon of Choice.

Voice Actors: Sawaki Ikuya (Japanese), Dean Hagopian (English)

 * Big Bad
 * Camp Gay: His dub voice is an obvious Paul Lynde impersonation.
 * Catch Phrase: In the Japanese version, whenever he loses, he would yell "KUYASHII!!" ("This is humiliating!!") before he explodes.
 * Colony Drop: In the final story arc, he threatens to drop a nearby comet towards Earth unless he is made Emperor of Little Tokyo.
 * Evil Chancellor
 * He's A Fox In Japan: In SPC, he was changed into a rat.
 * Hollywood Tone Deaf: In "No Talent Guido", when he, being a fan of easy listening music, sings so badly that it even drives Jerry, Bad Bird, and the other Ninja Crows crazy.
 * Once an Episode - Blows himself up nearly every episode.
 * Sparkling Stream of Tears: After saying goodbye to Jerry in the episode "Quake, Rattle, and Roll".
 * Villainous Breakdown: Every time he explodes would be a good example.
 * At the end of the series, having finally been caught embezzling Little Tokyo's treasury (and subsequently being fired as Prime Minister, as well as being threatened into banishment by Princess Vi), Big Cheese finally decides to go all-out and attempts a Colony Drop with a COMET.
 * Villainous Crossdresser
 * Why Did It Have to Be Snakes?: Big Cheese is afraid of earthquakes in the episode "Quake, Rattle, and Roll".
 * Why Did It Have to Be Snakes?: Big Cheese is afraid of earthquakes in the episode "Quake, Rattle, and Roll".

Voice Actors: Naoki Tatsuta (Japanese), Terrence Scammell (English)

 * Badass Grandpa
 * The Starscream (on occasion)

Voice Actors: Koichi Yamadera (Japanese), Michael O'Rielly (English)

 * The Dragon
 * Fate Worse Than Death: Being married to Princess Vi, which he even lampshaded that quote.
 * I Want You to Meet An Old Friend of Mine - His Japanese actor voiced Ryoga in Ranma 1/2. Speedy's actor voiced Ranma.
 * Jerk with a Heart of Gold
 * Pet the Dog
 * The Rival: To Speedy.
 * Super Mode: His Armor of Worc in the two-part episode, "Bad Bird Uncaged", complete with a flute that transforms into a bazooka or a machine gun (the latter which is only seen in the Japanese version).
 * Pet the Dog
 * The Rival: To Speedy.
 * Super Mode: His Armor of Worc in the two-part episode, "Bad Bird Uncaged", complete with a flute that transforms into a bazooka or a machine gun (the latter which is only seen in the Japanese version).
 * Super Mode: His Armor of Worc in the two-part episode, "Bad Bird Uncaged", complete with a flute that transforms into a bazooka or a machine gun (the latter which is only seen in the Japanese version).

The Rude Noise (Yami no Yon Nin Shu)
A Quirky Miniboss Squad of ninja crows with custom-designed armor, sometimes employed by the Big Cheese to fight the Pizza Cats. One of their recurring themes is to use combination techniques to provide an uphill battle for the team.

Voice Actors: Yasunori Matsumoto (Japanese), Arthur Grosser (English)

 * Eyepatch of Power: A glass lens mounted in his helmet that looks rather like a scouter.
 * An Axe to Grind: Favors a pair of tomahawks.

Voice Actors: Kozo Shioya (Japanese), Terrence Scammell (English)

 * The Big Guy
 * Evil Counterpart: To General Catton/Rikkinoshin
 * Meaningful Name: You think?
 * More Dakka: Has a back-mounted cannon and a pair of shoulder-mounted triple-barrel blasters. Clearly, he feels There Is No Kill Like Overkill.

Voice Actors: Hiroyuki Shibamoto (Japanese, 1st), Kenyuu Horiuchi (Japanese, 2nd), Rick Jones (English)

 * BFS: His sword is a nodachi that rivals bad Bird/Karamaru's!
 * Meaningful Name: "Rojo" means "red" in Spanish.

Voice Actors: Masami Kikuchi (Japanese), Rick Jones (English)

 * Evil Counterpart: To Spritz T. Cat/Nekkii

Voice Actors: Yuko Mizutani (Japanese), Susan Glover (English)

 * Beware the Nice Ones
 * The Chick
 * Expy: She bears a resemblance to, as well as being named after, Omitsu from the Ganbare Goemon video games.
 * Fur Bikini: In "No Talent Guido.
 * Hey, It's That Voice!: Omitsu is voiced by Yuko Mizutani (Mihoshi).
 * I Want You to Meet An Old Friend of Mine (see Hey, It's That Voice! for Lucille and Polly)
 * Idol Singer: Is one half of the Pointless Sisters (Mipple).
 * The Ingenue
 * Macross Missile Massacre: Bad Bird referred to her at one point as "the babe with the nuclear hairdo". In the Japanese version, Karamaru [Bad Bird's name in Japan] calls her "Missile Girl".
 * Hyperspace Arsenal: In the Japanese version of "The Great Comet Caper: Part 2", That part was cut from the US version.
 * Third Person Person: In the Japanese version, Omitsu sometimes refers to herself in the third person.

Voice Actors: Maria Kawamura (Japanese), Susan Glover (English)

 * Adult Child
 * Catch Phrase - "Take him to Prisoner Island!" ("SHIMANAGASHI NI SEEEEEEI!!" in the Japanese original)
 * Everything's Better with Princesses (Well, sort of)
 * The Man Behind the Man: She's the real power in Little Tokyo, what with her father being nuts.
 * Missing Mom: Empress Frieda (Usa no Tsubone), who finally appears in one episode.
 * Royal Brat
 * Smitten Teenage Girl: She has a HUGE crush on Bad Bird, sometimes on Speedy and an occasional guest character, too.
 * Tsundere
 * Well, Excuse Me, Princess!

Voice Actors: Kenyuu Horiuchi (Japanese), Terrence Scammell (English)

 * Catch Phrase: "Fuh-RED!"
 * The Ditz
 * Royally Screwed-Up: Although to be fair you have to have screws to be screwed up in the first place.

Voice Actors: Shioya Kouzou (Japanese), A.J. Henderson (English)

 * The Commissioner Gordon
 * Knight in Shining Armour

Voice Actors: (Japanese), (English)

 * Dirty Old Man: In the Japanese version, where he tends to be grabby towards Pururun. His lecherous traits were reduced in SPC.