Funatsu is the second in command of the Omekata Cult which is led by Tsubaki Kasugano, and a minor antagonist in Mirai Nikki. He also appeared in the manga and in spinoff, Mirai Nikki Paradox as a secondary antagonist, Ju-On: The Grieving as a main antagonist.
History[]
Biography[]
Funatsu's previous life before the service is still unknown. The only thing known to him is that he served as second in command of the cult for a long time. And posing as a loyal member dedicated to worship and leaders, namely Tsubaki's parents. He also planned the death pf Tsubaki's parents through a car bomb that happened two years ago. And after learning that they wanted to dissolve the cult. He is succesful in his schemes and manages to make cult members do criminal acts with Tsubaki with wom he considers her a purification, and that she would be tortured for years until her insanity had finally conquered, and she had become one merciless girl.
Anime/Manga[]
Mirai Nikki[]
Funatsu appeared in a flashback and briefly appears in scene. He is second in command. holding Tsubaki as a prisoner and when he allows her to be repeatedly raped in the belief that she will cleanse the follower's sins. And Funatsu's actions urged Reisuke's parents to join the cult, making them both the most insane participants in the Survival Game. And during the events of The Cult of the Sixth Arc, he was seen ordering one of the members of the Omekata cult to extinguish the fire that Yomotsu had started, but nevertheless, he had died by a member of the underveloped cult with an ax. In the third world, Funatsu is seen again two years before the series. And because Tsubaki was distracted by the explosion of Sakurami High School, which was created during the fight of Minene Uryuu and Muru Muru, and she advised her parents to stay behind before she left her path. This gave cult worshipers time to discover a bomb hidden in their parents's car. With this, soon after Funatsu is revealed to be guilty and is arrested by his followers. And believed that he is currently under arrest for attempt murder.
Ju-on: The Grieving[]
Funatsu appeared that Fred Figglehorn and Minene Uryuu
Personality[]
Funatsu is treacherous, perverted sadistic, cruel, fanatic, manipulative, intriguing, searly and power-humgry, who seeks nothing more than to take the service to himself by any means to achieve this, he cruelly killed Tsubaki's parents, because he wanted to give Tsubaki a normal life and why he would lose his power in worship. And his perversion was shown when he orchestrated that it would be one of the biggest disaster in the series. He forced Tsubaki to rape and injected her with drugs to break it and turns the benevolent cult into a criminal organization. And with no sympathy for Tsubaki, he would also allow her to be tortured until she mentally broke for her own purpose.
Appearance[]
Funatsu is a bald, old man wearing tradiotional Omekata Cult costumes.
Trivia[]
Funatsu is also one of Mirai Nikki's few villains not to own a Future Diary, along with Muru Muru and Deus Ex Machina.