"I thought so. But if you ask Isamu, the scientist's name is Frankenstein. Not the monster. The movies apparently got it wrong." he shrugged. Clearly, he went with the classic movie version. "I dunno. I never read the book."

Given the ironic themes of the book - of man trying to play god through scientific means and failing - Isamu may have read it, but he clearly didn't let it influence him very much. If he were in the actual Victor Frankenstein's shoes, who knows what Isamu would create.