Zapanとは 意味・読み方・使い方

Zapan (ザパン^?) is a fictional character in the Battle Angel Alita manga by Yukito Kishiro and its anime adaptation. He is a hunter-warrior or bounty hunter registered with the Factory in the Scrapyard and with the exception of his brain, is a full cyborg. Zapan is named after one of the seven kings who ruled over the four regions of hell according to 16th century demonologists. His namesake is most likely Zagan, a great king and president of hell described by Johann Weyer in Pseudomonarchia Daemonum who commands 33 legions of demons. Zapan develops an enmity with the protagonist Alita and later becomes one of her deadliest enemies following his acquisition of the Berserker Body, one of her former cyborg bodies.