Jimmy KEN

Jimmy KEN (ジミィ), usually shortened to Jimiken (ジミケン), is the leader of the Demons, and a former member of Zaxon's executive staff. His real name is Masao Tanaka (田中 まさお).

Appearance
Jimmy KEN is a young man with green eyes, and long black hair. He wears a white makeup on the face, with a purple star with black borders around the left eye, a black choker, an open black jacket, and long black fingerless elbow gloves with three zippers on it, a circular hole on the top of the hand, and a metallic sphere ornament on each knuckle. He also wears black pants with three zippers on each leg, a black belt with a square metallic buckle, and black boots with a purple inner part, and a zipper in the front. His pants also have two stars in the right side of the back; one star on top is purple with a white outline, and the other under it is completely white. His design appears to be a reference to from.

Description
Jimmy has the habit of constantly using English words, as well as shouting "I am Jimiken! Yahoo!" every time he shows up.


 * Abilities
 * Tsutawaru? Kono Feeling (伝わる？このフィーリング): Lowers a Digimon's defense while raising its attack.

Development
Jimmy KEN was designed by Media.Vision's artwork team.

Etymologies
Stage name used in Digimon Story: Cyber Sleuth, usually shortened to Jimiken (ジミケン).
 * Jimmy KEN (ジミィ)
 * Ja: Jimihen (ジミヘン), the Japanese of.

Real name used in Digimon Story: Cyber Sleuth.
 * Tanaka (田中)
 * Ja: Japanese surname that uses the for "rice field" (田) and "center" (中). It's a very common surname in Japan.

Fiction
Jimmy KEN is a famous singer in a band, and has released a new song titled Setsunai no Humming-bird (刹那いのハミング・バード) by the time Aiba first returns from Coulomb. Nokia and Sakura are fans of him. When the Zaxon members who were trying to capture and  are defeated by Aiba, Jimmy KEN shows. Nokia suddenly has her dreams crushed when she realizes Jimmy KEN is evil. Jimmy KEN challenges Aiba, but when his Devimon and two Meramon are defeated, he tries to challenges the teen again with another Digimon, but is stopped by Yūgo and Fei, who say he must adhere to Zaxon's rules. Jimmy, irritated, leaves.