15 Facts About Senku Ishigami

Senku Ishigami is the protagonist from Riichiro Inagaki and Boichi's manga series Dr Stone.

Senku Ishigami was created by Inagaki to be a unique type of superhero as, while he does not possess supernatural powers, he stands out through his knowledge of science in order to help create a new civilization.

Senku Ishigami was based on the antagonistic Agon Kongo from Eyeshield 21 whom the author wanted to portray in a more positive way.

Critical response to Senku Ishigami's character has been positive, appearing in multiple polls of popularity and winning the 4th Crunchyroll Anime Awards of Best Protagonist of the Year.

Senku Ishigami professes that he likes the type of curt, no-nonsense character that both Agon and Senku embody.

Dismuke further commented that Senku Ishigami has a tendency to make expositions of creating items such as preparing meals to the point Senku Ishigami is "all over the place".

Senku Ishigami further compared Senku with Inagaki to the point Senku might be an author avatar of the manga author.

Senku Ishigami is a prodigy who excels in multiple fields of science, with a special love of astronomy and space exploration.

Senku Ishigami meets sorcerer named Chrome who has come on his own Senku makes him his apprentice.

Senku Ishigami discuss bringing more men from Tsukasa's Empire to their side.

Senku Ishigami calls an assembly where he announces that they will find the secret of the petrification.

Senku Ishigami reveals that they will construct a ship to explore the world.

In 2020, Senku Ishigami was awarded the Best Protagonist of the Year at the 4th Crunchyroll Anime Awards.

Senku Ishigami topped both Western and Eastern Dr Stone manga polls from 2019.

Comic Book Resources found Senku Ishigami to be balanced as despite his intelligence, Senku Ishigami's strength is often downlplayed for comic relief as he finds it difficult to carry heavy objects.