He is one of Lab 4’s experiments in creating vehicle/weapon hybrids. Because Tom is a crude drunk he relies on Ottomo's refined butler-like AI to please mob bosses.ĭuring Filia's origin story in Skullgirls Mobile, Ottomo and Vitale visited Marcus and Amelia after Marie started attacking the Medici Mafia. He and Stanley are considered rivals because of their history. Now Ottomo is a custom Mighty Metal Man (M3) unit that Tom made for himself to pilot. Tom used to be a member of the ASG Lab 4 and a colleague of Stanley, who decided to sell out to the Mafia and stole the M3 (Mighty Metal Man) robot, Ottomo, from the lab. The name may also be reference to the Otomo androids from the Robocop franchise. The name Ottomo may be a reference to Katsuhiro Otomo, a mangaka and animator who created movies like Akira and Steamboy.