Gariken, a male of the Ken race, is distinguished by his glasses and inseparable bond with his best friend, Biriken. Appearing in both the 1988 television series and its 1989 sequel, his presence anchors a steadfast companionship, though his specific actions or narrative influence remain undefined. Physical descriptors like height, hair, or eye color are absent from records, as are mentions of profession, familial ties, or personal history. Official sources confirm he does not smoke, lacks facial hair or freckles, and owns no pets, but they omit discussion of unique skills, possessions, or personality beyond these exclusions. No arcs, backstory, or media beyond the two series are documented, leaving his role confined to these appearances without elaboration on growth or expanded universe involvement.