Ogma

Ogma (オグマ), also known as Oguma, was the former owner and boss of the Horns Conglomerate, and a secondary character in Beastars.

Appearance
Ogma was a middle-aged red deer, with magnificent curling antlers. He wore glasses, a dark suit, undershirt, and tie.

Personality
His enigmatic personality was shown multiple times as he often bought Louis expensive items depending whether or not he was disappointed or proud.

Equipment

 * Taser prod: Ogma had a taser to ward off intruders in his residence. When he had heard a scream from his son, he went to his room with the taser, but Louis was actually fine and he had just felt a pain from his right leg.

Background
Being an older deer, he decided to buy Louis from the Black Market as a young boy with the intention of making him the successor to the Horns Conglomerate after his own passing.

He was firm, after buying Louis he threw him into a locked room with a group of carnivores, only arming him with a knife. Ogma only pulled Louis out of the room after seeing that he would rather kill himself than be eaten by carnivores. Impressed, he tells Louis he will raise him as his biological son and believes he can change the world.

Revenge of the Love Failure arc
In chapter 165 of the manga, Louis is declared as the new boss of the Horns Conglomerate after his father succumbed to injuries that were sustained in a car crash.

Trivia

 * He bought Louis from the Black Market for ¥‎7,000,000 (seven-million yen) with the intention of making him the successor to the Horns Conglomerate.
 * "Oguma" (小熊 in kanji) means a small bear. It can also refer to Oguma (小隈 in kanji), an area in the city of Asakura, in the prefecture of Fukushima.
 * Ogma is named after the Gaelic god of speech, language, eloquence and learning Ogma.
 * During Louis' childhood, Ogma bought an expensive 500,000-yen bicycle for failing to achieve a perfect score on a test.

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