He is the only returning character in Danganronpa V3 as a part of the Ultimate Academy for Gifted Juveniles, now controlled by Team Danganronpa and accompanied by the Monokubs (Monokuma Kubs). In the first two games, Monokuma was used as a proxy for Junko Enoshima in her trials in Another Episode, he is a series of different types of robots created by Monaca Towa for an army in Danganronpa 3, recordings of him are set up by Kazuo Tengan to force Ryota Mitarai into brainwashing the entire world for the sake of hope.

The identity of Monokuma's controller, as well as his motives for bringing the students together, are central to the mysteries that the students must investigate. Seen from the front his left half is a cute white teddy bear with black details and grey shading his right half has black fur and adds red as a spot color applied to his eye to contribute to his sadistic appearance together with an evil smirk. Visually, Monokuma is divided into two halves.

He has various copies of himself throughout the academy and will punish anyone that attempts to attack him or breaks the academy's rules. He is a strange teddy bear who proclaims himself to be the headmaster of Hope's Peak Academy and initiates a life of mutual killing among the students. bear-thing or bear-person) is the main antagonist of the series. Voiced by (Japanese): Nobuyo Ōyama (2010–2015) Tarako (2016 – present) Monokuma Voiced by (English): Brian Beacock (game) Greg Ayres (anime) 5 Danganronpa 3: The End of Hope's Peak High School.4 Danganronpa Another Episode: Ultra Despair Girls.

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