Grigori Rasputin in Popular Culture - Manga and Anime

Manga and Anime

• Rasputin is a primary antagonist in the anime Master of Mosquiton. In the series, he is an immortal alien who has been on Earth since the dawn of humanity, and the name Rasputin is simply the latest of his many aliases.

• Rasputin appears in the manga Steel Angel Kurumi as one of three mystics who helps set up a barrier for a Steel Fight.

• Rasputin is a primary antagonist in the anime Raimuiro Senkitan.

• Rasputin makes a small cameo in the Soul Eater manga and anime, where he briefly fights the living scythe Soul Eater and Soul's wielder and partner, Maka.

• Rasputin is an antagonist in the Blood+ manga and anime, where he serves Diva as the second of her Chevaliers.

• Rasputin is an antagonist in the manga Drifters, where he, together with the Grand Duchess Anastasia Nikolaevna of Russia, serves the Black King as an Ends.

• A descendant of Rasputin named Rasputon appears as the antagonist in the Lupin III television special episode "From Russia With Love".