Yocchan
CharacterYocchan was a schoolmate of Garou and Tacchan during their childhood, one of the classmates who pinned Garou down and played a small part in the bullying that shaped his bitter memories. A loyal companion to Tacchan, he obeys the order to restrain Garou, and years later Garou can picture his tormentors only as faceless black silhouettes.
Appearance
He is never drawn with distinct features. Like the other tormentors in Garou's recollections, Yocchan surfaces only as a dark, faceless silhouette.
Personality
Details about him run thin, but he stood as a trusted and loyal companion to Tacchan, ready to carry out whatever Tacchan asked of him.
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History
When a young Garou called Tacchan out for a fight in class, Tacchan responded by ordering Sabu and Yocchan to restrain him, and the two obliged. The episode spiraled into a scolding from the teacher and a humiliating memory for Garou. Years afterward, Garou can no longer recall the faces of those who wronged him, picturing them only as black shapes.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who was Garou's bully?
Tacchan was the ringleader who tormented Garou as a child, and Yocchan was one of his loyal classmates who helped hold Garou down when Tacchan ordered it during a schoolyard confrontation.
Who is Yocchan in One-Punch Man?
Yocchan was a childhood schoolmate of Garou and Tacchan, remembered as a loyal companion to Tacchan who helped restrain Garou during a schoolyard confrontation.
What does Yocchan look like in Garou's memories?
Yocchan has no distinct features in Garou's memories. Like the other tormentors from that time, he appears only as a dark, faceless silhouette.
Why can't Garou remember Yocchan's face?
Years after the bullying, Garou's memory of his childhood tormentors, Yocchan included, has faded to the point where he can only picture them as black, faceless shapes.
What happened when young Garou challenged Tacchan to a fight?
When a young Garou called Tacchan out for a fight in class, Tacchan ordered Sabu and Yocchan to restrain him, and the episode spiraled into a scolding from the teacher and a humiliating memory for Garou.
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