He's hardly a villain (more of a Cloudcuckoolander), but the parody is obvious. In Urusei Yatsura, the principal of Tomobiki high is sometimes seen petting a white cat while plotting against the students.Yuki draws an Obviously Evil man with a cigar and a pet cat.
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When the girls are discussing the source of the Zombie Apocalypse, one of them theorizes a Big Bad could be behind it all. For another definition of "right hand", Giovanni also had Mewtwo, for a short time.
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For a while, the Team Rocket trio's Meowth from the same series had it as his overriding goal to become a Right-Hand Cat for Giovanni, though lately he seems to have decided he'd rather stay with Jessie and James.
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King Hamdo starts out with one, but he kills it before it shows up on screen.
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It does not appear in the original manga, however.