Rubber Shooter

Rubber Shooter was the name of a persona known as a hero when the main trio were in junior school. It is revealed to be an identity assumed by a group of kids, which included Yoshitake, Tadakuni and Mitsuo among others.

History
When the main characters were in elementary school, Rubber Shooter became famous as a hero persona who defended kids from bullies. In reality, it was an outfit assumed by a group of around 5 kids, who wanted to help others and enjoyed playing the hero.

A young Hidenori was saved from bullies in an encounter with Rubber Shooter. Along with Yanagin and the Chemistry Club President, Rubber Shooter also took part in the battle against the Archdemon, and was the only one left standing after the battle ended despite being noticeably injured.

Appearance
Rubber Shooter wears a distinctive outfit. It comprises of a white T-shirt with long dark sleeves, blue shorts and white sneakers. The most noticeable features are his long red scarf and oval-shaped grey mask. The mask has a long white strip running down the middle from which a pair of yellow triangles protrude on either side like antennae. It has large green eye-holes resembling those of an insect (like the famous Kamen Rider masks), connected by a short horizontal white strip. In all his appearances, he is shown having dark brown hair (with a hairstyle resembling Yoshitake's present one).

Known Members

 * Yoshitake
 * Tadakuni
 * Mitsuo
 * Bicycle shop owner's son - Known to have lost to the Silver Devil.

Abilities
Rubber Shooter's fighting style involves using the fingers of both hands to stretch rubber bands and then release them, shooting them towards opponents (a move dubbed 'Rubber Shoot'). The shots are shown to be accurate and strong enough to knock over kids around the same age when fired at the head.

Trivia

 * In the character popularity poll, Rubber Shooter finished 18th with 1,822 votes.
 * Rubber Shooter's mask also figures in the poll, at 79th place with 2 votes.