Matt Ishida is a fictional character from the popular anime and manga series Digimon. He is known for his strong personality and leadership qualities, often taking charge in challenging situations. Matt is a member of the DigiDestined, a group of children chosen to save the Digital World. In the series, Matt partners with his Digimon named Gabumon, who evolves into more powerful forms throughout their adventures. Matt's character often struggles with his emotions, particularly his relationship with his younger brother, T.K., which adds depth to his storyline.