Professor Hojo

Character from Final Fantasy VII by Square Enix

Shinra's deranged head scientist who created Sephiroth, experimented on Cloud and Zack, and views all living things as potential test subjects in his pursuit of scientific transcendence.

Also known as: Hojo, Professor Hojo, The Professor

What They Know

• Head of Shinra's Science Department and successor to Professor Gast on the Jenova Project
• Created Sephiroth through Project S, injecting Jenova cells into the fetus while Lucrecia was pregnant
• Shot Vincent Valentine and used his body as a test subject for the Chaos experiments in the Shinra Manor basement
• Conducted the Sephiroth Clone experiments on Nibelheim survivors including Cloud and Zack, injecting them with Jenova cells
• Attempted to breed Aerith with Red XIII in his lab to produce Cetra offspring — one of his most disturbing experiments
• Is biologically Sephiroth's father, though he views this purely as a scientist-subject relationship
• Eventually injects himself with Jenova cells, transforming into a grotesque multi-form monster that the party fights atop the Shinra building
• His research notes and experiments are the direct or indirect cause of nearly every major conflict in the FFVII saga

Connections

• created — sephiroth
• experimented_on — cloud
• experimented_on — vincent
• experimented_on — red_xiii
• rival_of — lucrecia
• serves — president_shinra
• studies — jenova
• experimented_on_by — zack
• created — chadley
• workplace_of — shinra_hq
• visited_by — costa_del_sol

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