Masami and Kae lost their son, they adopted Izzy, who also lost his biological parents to a car accident. When Izzy overheard them discussing this as a child, he felt distant from them until he learnt to understand that they truly love him like their own son. They are named after their voice actors in the television series, Masami Kikuchi and Kae Araki. Satoe is Mimi's father. Satoe is Mimi's mother. Jim Kido Jim is Joe's older brother. In the original Japanese version, Joe had two older brothers, but in the English dub, both brothers were made into a single character, although they're both shown in "A Million Points of Light". Joe's first older brother, introduced in Digimon Adventure, is , who helps him out during VenomMyotismon's attack after evading capture at the hands of Myotismon's Bakemon. In Digimon Adventure 02, Joe also had another older brother, , who is the eldest in the family and is also a college student working with Sora's father, Haruhiko Takenouchi. In the drama CD Michi e no Armor Shinka, they go on a date with June and Yolei's older sisters and eventually get their own Digimon in the drama CD Digimon Adventure: Original Stories. June is Davis' older sister and a fan of the Teen-Age Wolves. She had a one-sided crush on Matt, but stopped pursuing him when she witnessed him saving Sora after Digimon crashed the Teen-Age Wolves' concert. June starts a relationship with Jim. She eventually gets her own Digimon in the drama CD Digimon Adventure: Original Stories. Chikara is Cody's paternal grandfather living with the boy and his daughter-in-law Fumiko. He trains Cody in kendo, and serves as a father figure in place of his son and police officer Hiroki. Fumiko is Cody's widowed mother she flew with her father-in-law and son to London to retrieve Hiroki's remains. Sam is Ken's late older brother and a child prodigy who died in a car accident, his death having a profound effect on Ken as the Dark Spore emulated his desire to be like his brother with his Digimon Emperor attire modeled after Sam. Mochizuki Family Professor Mochizuki: Meiko's Mother: Meiko's father is a professor, who had a failed experiment on Meicoomon. The couple moved to Odaiba afterwards with Meiko afterwards. Michael is a DigiDestined residing in New York and a friend of Mimi's. In 1999, Michael witnessed Gorillamon climbing the Empire