Monokuma is a stuffed robotic bear and the self-proclaimed Headmaster of Hope's Peak Academy who instigates the Killing School Life featured in Danganronpa: Trigger Happy Havoc. He later takes over the School Trip featured in Danganronpa 2: Goodbye Despair, kicking out Usami in the process.  Monokuma returns one last time in the Ultimate Academy for Gifted Juveniles Series, starting a new Killing Game, featured in Danganronpa V3: Killing Harmony alongside his children, the Monokubs. 