The Stepfather of Mayu, one of the main characters in the manga and anime series Elfen Lied, is among the only Humans in the series who is neither super-human nor specially equipped. Yet for all that, he and his wife do a horrendous amount of damage to a well-liked character. The mistrust and suspicion this man caused Mayu to mistrust even Kouta for a time, but this young man proved equal to the task of being her new, better Papa.