Ikurou Hashizawa is the protagonist of the series Baoh Raihousha. As a young man kidnapped by the Doress Laboratory, he becomes the host for a parasitic organism known as Baoh, which grants him superhuman abilities and the power to transform into a monstrous entity. Initially unaware of his powers, Ikurou escapes with a young psychic girl named Sumire, becoming entangled in a battle against the organization that seeks to exploit him. Throughout the series, Ikurou struggles to control his newfound powers while protecting those he cares about.