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* LastRequest: In the manga, his last request is to ask Tanaka to make sure that his father takes responsibility for the Ascension Towers' construction.
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* LastRequest: LastRequest:
** In the anime, his last request of Tamotsu is to [[spoiler:kill his mother, although it's revealed that he has other plans for her]].
** In the manga, his last request is to ask Tanaka to make sure that his father takes responsibility for the Ascension Towers' construction.
** In the anime, his last request of Tamotsu is to [[spoiler:kill his mother, although it's revealed that he has other plans for her]].
** In the manga, his last request is to ask Tanaka to make sure that his father takes responsibility for the Ascension Towers' construction.
* SelfMadeOrphan: Subverted in the anime. [[spoiler:He requests that Tamotsu kill his mother after learning about everything she's done, including causing Tanaka's death, but Tamotsu notes that what Kanji ''really'' wants is for his mother to watch his fight and see if there's a way to release Ushiro and Seki from their contracts]].
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!!'''Kokopelli ([[spoiler:Garaku-sensei]])'''
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* DubNameChange: [[spoiler:From "Garaku" in the manga to "Usui" in the anime]].
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* NoNameGiven: His real given name is never revealed. His wife simply calls him "[[UsefulNotes/JapanesePronouns anata]]", a word for "you" that is equivalent to "darling" when wives use it on their husbands.
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* HeroicSuicide: [[spoiler:In the manga, she shoots herself in the head after Kana's opponent takes her hostage, in order to get Kana to stop hesitating and defeat the enemy]].
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* ImColdSoCold: In the anime, she says this [[spoiler:as she's dying from several gunshot wounds to the chest. since winter is coming, Tamotsu thinks she's talking about the
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* MoralityPet: Kana brings out Youko's kinder side, [[spoiler:and ultimately forces her to question her mission. Yu, Youko's friend from the previous Earth, had a similar effect]].
* ParentalAbandonment: In the anime, it's mentioned in passing that she doesn't have any parents.
* AlwaysSaveTheGirl: In the anime, Koyemshi calls him out on caring more for his daughter Yu than any of the other kids in his class.
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* GoodScarsEvilScars: Kokopelli says in the manga that he had a scar from [[spoiler:one of the kids in his group, when the recruiter made the mistake of recruiting too many at the start]], but he covered it up.
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* GoodScarsEvilScars: EveryScarHasAStory: Kokopelli says in the manga that he had a scar from [[spoiler:one of the kids in his group, when the recruiter made the mistake of recruiting too many at the start]], but he covered it up.
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* OutlivingOnesOffspring: [[spoiler:His daughter Yu dies despite his efforts to prevent it]].
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* {{Foil}}: To Kako. Both suffer bullying and have self-esteem problems, but while Kako is a selfish DirtyCoward, Kirie ultimately makes more progress in overcoming his issues, and is able to fight and win his battle.
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* {{Foil}}: To Kako. Both suffer bullying and have self-esteem problems, but while Kako is a selfish DirtyCoward, Kirie ultimately makes more progress in overcoming his issues, and is able to fight and win his battle. In the anime, the two have similar backstories, with their respective fathers abandoning their families.
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* PetTheDog: In the anime, he volunteers to check up on Kirie, and while he claims that he's only motivated by a desire to make sure Kirie's in the right frame of mind to fight, he's still worried about how he's holding up.
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* MoralMyopia: Sees the deaths of thousands as a small price to pay for saving the world, [[spoiler:but his father is another matter]].
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* AdaptationalJerkass: in the anime, during a discussion about the contract, she suddenly decides to accuse Komo and Anko of possibly being the uncontracted pilot, [[spoiler:likely to divert attention away from herself]].
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* AscendedExtra: While she's not necessarily minor in the manga, she has more scenes in the anime, and more of a role in the plot.
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* TokenEvilTeammate: While most of the others are troubled in various ways, few of them possess as cavalier an attitude to the loss of human life
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* TokenEvilTeammate: While most of the others are troubled in various ways, few of them possess as cavalier an attitude to the loss of human lifelife as he does.
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* OhCrap: His reaction after seeing his opponent appear, the night before he's to take his siblings to the amusement part.
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* OhCrap: OhCrap:
** His reaction after seeing his opponent appear, the night before he's to take his siblings to the amusement part.
** His reaction after seeing his opponent appear, the night before he's to take his siblings to the amusement part.
** He also reacts with horror when his opponent starts rolling forward while the evacuation is still in progress, crushing many people to death.
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* WhatTheHellHero: In both versions, especially the manga, when she [[spoiler:goes off to kill Hatagai in the middle of her fight, resulting in a great deal of collateral damage]].
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* WhatTheHellHero: In She gets this in both versions, especially the manga, when she [[spoiler:goes off to kill Hatagai in the middle of her fight, resulting in a great deal of collateral damage]].
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* PrecisionFStrike: He calls his enemy a "suspicious bastard" before delivering the killing blow, using the highly vulgar -me suffix in the original Japanese.
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* NiceGirl: When she's not consumed by righteous fury over Ushiro mistreating his sister, she's one of the kindest and friendliest pilots.
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* AcePilot: She's an exceptional pilot, and in the manga, takes to the sky to give [[spoiler:Kana]] support during the latter's battle.
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* HiddenDepths: Despite seeming like nothing more than a normal pilot, she's quite politically shrewd. Sasami once suggests that she's "wasted" on the SDF.
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* AllLoveIsUnrequited: It's indicated that he has feelings for Tanaka, but in the manga, she was already married when he met her, while in the anime, she's simply not interested.
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* LoveTriangle: He's in one with his IllBoy friend Nagi and a girl named Tsubasa Hiiragi.
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* LoveTriangle: He's in KarmicNod: He believes being doomed to die as one with of Zearth's pilots is his IllBoy friend Nagi and a girl named Tsubasa Hiiragi.punishment for wishing for Nagi's death.
* IWishedYouWereDead: He regrets wishing that
* LoveTriangle: He's in one with his IllBoy friend Nagi and a girl named Tsubasa Hiiragi.
* NotSoDifferent: He sees a certain connection between himself and Chizu, as both are individuals who wanted to use Zearth for selfish goals, and ended up getting punished for it, in a sense.
* LoveTriangle: He's in one with his IllBoy friend Nagi and a girl named Tsubasa Hiiragi.
* NotSoDifferent: He sees a certain connection between himself and Chizu, as both are individuals who wanted to use Zearth for selfish goals, and ended up getting punished for it, in a sense.
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* UnluckyChildhoodFriend: He realizes that he doesn't have a chance with Tsubasa, since even though Nagi is hospitalized and in the "worse" position, she's still going after Nagi.
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Moji and Nagi's childhood friend, as well as the girl they both have a crush on.
* SecretKeeper: In the manga, she's aware that Moji was the person who donated his heart to Nagi.
* SheCleansUpNicely: Both Nagi and Moji became conscious of the fact that she was a girl when she showed up to a festival in a yukata.
!!'''Nagi Namoto'''
Moji and Tsubasa's childhood friend.
* AlliterativeName: Both his names start with "Na."
* DeathSeeker: In the manga, he expresses the hope that Zearth will put him out of his misery.
* DontYouDarePityMe: When Moji claims he has an errand to run out of consideration for Nagi and Tsubasa, Nagi gets upset and accuses Moji of pitying him.
* IllBoy: He has a heart condition that will kill him unless he gets a transplant.
* ParentalAbandonment: In the anime, he, Tsubasa and Moji are orphans at the same facility.
* VictoriousChildhoodFriend: To Tsubasa, who ultimately ends up with him.
Moji and Nagi's childhood friend, as well as the girl they both have a crush on.
* SecretKeeper: In the manga, she's aware that Moji was the person who donated his heart to Nagi.
* SheCleansUpNicely: Both Nagi and Moji became conscious of the fact that she was a girl when she showed up to a festival in a yukata.
!!'''Nagi Namoto'''
Moji and Tsubasa's childhood friend.
* AlliterativeName: Both his names start with "Na."
* DeathSeeker: In the manga, he expresses the hope that Zearth will put him out of his misery.
* DontYouDarePityMe: When Moji claims he has an errand to run out of consideration for Nagi and Tsubasa, Nagi gets upset and accuses Moji of pitying him.
* IllBoy: He has a heart condition that will kill him unless he gets a transplant.
* ParentalAbandonment: In the anime, he, Tsubasa and Moji are orphans at the same facility.
* VictoriousChildhoodFriend: To Tsubasa, who ultimately ends up with him.
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* BeautyMark: She has one under her left eye
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* CheerfulChild: She was this way in one anime flashback to her as a young child, when her sister was entering junior high.
* HeelRealization: After [[spoiler:being unable to bring herself to kill Hatagai]], she comes to realize how far she's fallen. The wording is different in the manga and anime, but the effect is the same.
* ThirdPersonPerson: As a young child in the anime.
* ChekhovsHobby: Her interest in the military, particularly in the manga, in which she remembers something her father told her to help Zearth evade the enemy's spinning blades.
* ChildhoodFriend: To both Ushiro siblings.
* GetAHoldOfYourselfMan: After Chizu is unable to bring herself to kill her sister along with Hatagai, Machi shakes her and tells her to snap out of it, reminding Chizu that she'd promised to atone for [[spoiler:causing Kako's death]].
* ArtificialLimbs: His hand in the anime. [[ShowDontTell It's revealed when Koyemshi tells him to use his other hand to sign up to pilot Zearth, and you can hear whirring motors as Seki moves his fingers]].
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* DeadpanSnarker: In the manga, during the community cleanup, she manages to snark at Oda during an argument over each other's parenting style.
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* DeadpanSnarker: In the manga, during the community cleanup, she manages to snark at Oda during an argument over each other's parenting style.styles.
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* FoolishSiblingResponsibleSibling: The responsible sibling to his older brother, Daichi's father. He's somewhat bitter about his son disappearing and notes that Daichi is far more responsible.
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* FoolishSiblingResponsibleSibling: The responsible sibling to his older brother, Daichi's father. He's somewhat bitter about his son brother disappearing and notes that Daichi is far more responsible.
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* OhCrap: His reaction after seeing his opponent appear, the night before he's to take his siblings to the amusement part.
-->"Why today, of all days?"
-->"Why today, of all days?"
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* ShipTease: He gets a little with Nakama in the manga, when she calls him to see how he's doing and apologize to him. He denies that there's anything between them, but his uncle teases him for being ObliviousToLove.
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!!'''Kengo Yamura'''
Daichi's uncle.
* BenevolentBoss: He treats his nephew and other employees well, and even offers Daichi tickets to an amusement park.
* FoolishSiblingResponsibleSibling: The responsible sibling to his older brother, Daichi's father. He's somewhat bitter about his son disappearing and notes that Daichi is far more responsible.
* LikeASonToMe: He considers Daichi and his siblings to be his own children.
* {{Nephewism}}: He looks after Daichi and his siblings, but they don't live with him, since Daichi wants his father to have a place to come home to.
Daichi's uncle.
* BenevolentBoss: He treats his nephew and other employees well, and even offers Daichi tickets to an amusement park.
* FoolishSiblingResponsibleSibling: The responsible sibling to his older brother, Daichi's father. He's somewhat bitter about his son disappearing and notes that Daichi is far more responsible.
* LikeASonToMe: He considers Daichi and his siblings to be his own children.
* {{Nephewism}}: He looks after Daichi and his siblings, but they don't live with him, since Daichi wants his father to have a place to come home to.
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* EstablishingCharacterMoment: In the manga, she gets on her fellow nature camp attendees' cases for not doing their homework, while in the anime, she gives a speech about duty and responsibility, showing that she's serious to a fault.
* NotSoAboveItAll: In the anime, despite being one of the more serious and mature pilots, she's in favor of continuing to pilot Zearth in Episode 2, albeit because she sees it as her duty.
* DisappearedDad: His father is never seen, and in the anime, Isao says he abandoned the family.
* NoHoldsBarredBeatdown: He performs one on Kirie after the latter snarks that he "always (was) a fast runner," until [[spoiler:Chizu stabs him in the neck]].
* ParentsAsPeople: His mother cares about him, but is fairly ineffectual at doing anything about his many issues.
* ParentsAsPeople: His mother cares about him, but is fairly ineffectual at doing anything about his many issues.
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* TheReasonYouSuckSpeech: In said dream, he ends up getting one from his sister.
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* TheReasonYouSuckSpeech: In said dream, he ends up getting one from his sister.
sister, who calls him an insecure weakling who's so desperate to have some worth that he looks down on Kirie.
* WouldHitAGirl: In the manga, he fantasizes about beating up his sister, and in the anime, he pushes the door to his room shut, resulting in his mother falling and being hurt.
* WouldHitAGirl: In the manga, he fantasizes about beating up his sister, and in the anime, he pushes the door to his room shut, resulting in his mother falling and being hurt.
** In the manga, she stabs Kako in the throat and coldly shrugs it off, saying he would have died anyway. In the anime, she accidentally pushes him down the stairs while fending him off, and feels responsible for his death.
* BigSisterWorship: Downplayed. Chizu sometimes finds her older sister annoying, but she's much closer to her sister than to their parents, and Ichiko is the one person she refuses to harm in her quest for revenge.
* CreepyMonotone: After being betrayed by Hatagai, she speaks this way most of the time in the anime, with the exception of a few moments of emotional. By comparison, her younger self was somewhat more emotional and lively.
* StrongFamilyResemblance: She greatly resembles her mother, particularly her long dark hair.
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* LastNameBasis: The cast tends to call her "Machi," in contrast to the other girls, who are typically referred to by their first name or a nickname. She also uses most of the others' last names.
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* CompositeCharacter: With Shouji in the anime. In addition to being the main military character besides Tanaka, he's also the one who threatens Koyemshi loses a hand in the anime.
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* CompositeCharacter: With Shouji in the anime. In addition to being the main military character besides Tanaka, he's also the one who threatens Koyemshi and loses a hand in the anime.
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* AdaptationalDumbass: In the manga, he managed to organize a blackmail ring, and arranged for a contingency plan if he's incarcerated for more than a month. In the anime, he accidentally tips Chizu off by mistakenly sending her a text about the camera, and while the reasons behind his firing from his position as coach weren't elaborated on, the principal may have been on to him.
* AdaptationalHeroism: Downplayed. His anime counterpart is nowhere near a good person, but isn't quite the sociopathic monster his manga version is.
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* WoundedGazelleGambit: In the anime, he makes himself look like the victim after the principal fires him from his coaching job, callilng his boss a "tyrant" and saying that he didn't deserve it. Considering his highly dishonest nature and misconduct, he probably did.
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* AdaptationalConsent: In the anime the gang-rape never happened, while Hatagai is clearly manipulating her and portrayed as reprehensible.
* AdaptationalHeroism: In the manga, she plans on using Zearth to kill her rapists without caring how many die as collateral damage (with the exception of her sister). In the anime, she only plans on killing Hatagai, but doesn't go through with it, meaning that she never intentionally causes collateral damage.
* AdaptationalHeroism: In the manga, she plans on using Zearth to kill her rapists without caring how many die as collateral damage (with the exception of her sister). In the anime, she only plans on killing Hatagai, but doesn't go through with it, meaning that she never intentionally causes collateral damage.
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* AdaptationalConsent: In the anime the gang-rape never happened, while Hatagai is clearly manipulating her and portrayed as reprehensible.
* AdaptationalHeroism:AdaptationalHeroism:
** In the manga, she plans on using Zearth to kill her rapists without caring how many die as collateral damage (with the exception of her sister). In the anime, she only plans on killing Hatagai, but doesn't go through with it, meaning that she never intentionally causes collateraldamage.damage.
** To a slightly lesser extent, the manga shows that she knows Hatagai is in a relationship and is perfectly fine with being his mistress, but in the anime, doesn't learn that he's dating her sister until after he's betrayed her trust.
* AdaptationalHeroism:
** In the manga, she plans on using Zearth to kill her rapists without caring how many die as collateral damage (with the exception of her sister). In the anime, she only plans on killing Hatagai, but doesn't go through with it, meaning that she never intentionally causes collateral
** To a slightly lesser extent, the manga shows that she knows Hatagai is in a relationship and is perfectly fine with being his mistress, but in the anime, doesn't learn that he's dating her sister until after he's betrayed her trust.
* QuestionableConsent: In the anime, Chizuru is clearly uncomfortable at the idea of having sex with Hatagai, but after some prodding, eventually gives in and enjoys it.
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* EntertaininglyWrong: Maki concludes that the crib, which actually belongs to [[spoiler:Chizu's baby]] is her own seat, mainly because she has a baby brother on the way. In reality, she was right the first time when she recognized the chair that came from her own house.
* AdaptationalHeroism: In the manga, he callously shrugs off the death of an SDF pilot that accidentally crashes into Zearth, openly saying that as [[spoiler:someone from another planet]], he doesn't care for any collateral damage.
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Masaru "Kodama" Kodaka's older brother.
* AdaptedOut: His and Masaru's other brother is cut from the anime.
* AdaptationalJerkass: He's a bit more insulting when commenting on Masaru's PurelyAestheticGlasses in the anime than in the manga, in which it's portrayed as somewhat lighthearted teasing.
* AloofBigBrother: He's fairly distant from his younger brother, Masaru.
* JerkWithAHeartOfGold: At least in the anime, he's a bit cold toward Masaru, but nevertheless a far more decent human being than his father or younger brother.
* TakeThisJobAndShoveIt: He resigns from his job at his father's company after hearing that his father plans on turning the area destroyed in Waku's fight into a golf course, simply for the sake of profit.
* WhiteSheep: He's one of the few decent members of the family, and the only one to be shown as such.
!!'''Mr. Ushiro'''
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* BerserkerTears: He cries these as he performs a NoHoldsBarredBeatdown on his opponent [[spoiler:after his father dies]].
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* NietzscheWannabe: [[spoiler:Until he accidentally killed his dad]].
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* TheNeedsOfTheMany: He follows a particularly twisted and disingenuous variant of this trope, saying that 10,000 casualties are a small price to pay to save the other 10 billion humans on Earth. He gets called on this by Komo(in the anime) and Nakama(in the manga) who say ''every'' life has value.
* NietzscheWannabe: He's a callous person who believe that people who die are weaklings who deserved their fate. [[spoiler:Until he accidentally killed his dad]].
* NietzscheWannabe: He's a callous person who believe that people who die are weaklings who deserved their fate. [[spoiler:Until he accidentally killed his dad]].
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* TheAtoner: [[spoiler:Many of her actions are to atone for getting the pilots into the game. Koyemshi even chides her for this sort of mentality]].
* IDidWhatIHadToDo: Subverted. [[spoiler:Machi is fully aware that one way or another, the protagonists' universe would have had to fight, but still feels guilty about bringing the pilots into the game and causing their deaths]].
* LackOfEmpathy: He's initially a fairly cold and callous individual, but gradually grows out of this. [[spoiler:When he's forced to kill all the inhabitants of the enemy universe to make sure he gets the pilot, he imagines that he can hear his victims' screams]].
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* OddFriendship: With [[spoiler:Koyemshi]], though only in the manga, and only at the very end.
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* OddFriendship: With [[spoiler:Koyemshi]], though only in the manga, and only at the very end. The two end up bonding over [[spoiler:Machi's death]], and because they're similarly cynical jerks.
* OhCrap:
** He has this reaction when [[spoiler:the assassin who'd just shot Machi]] points a gun at his face, and gets within inches of putting a bullet in his head.
** He also reacts this way when [[spoiler:during his battle, the opponent starts to fight before the city's even been evacuated, horrified at his enemy's callousness and shocked that he's been taken off guard]].
* OhCrap:
** He has this reaction when [[spoiler:the assassin who'd just shot Machi]] points a gun at his face, and gets within inches of putting a bullet in his head.
** He also reacts this way when [[spoiler:during his battle, the opponent starts to fight before the city's even been evacuated, horrified at his enemy's callousness and shocked that he's been taken off guard]].
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* OOCIsSeriousBusiness: In the manga, [[spoiler:after his sister is killed]], he is not laughing anymore. He is not smug. He is not condescending. He is ''angry'', and [[FateWorseThanDeath his ''first'' act of anger is to teleport the killer ''somewhere'' which is implied to be very, very bad.]]
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* OOCIsSeriousBusiness: In the manga, [[spoiler:after his sister is killed]], he is not laughing anymore. He is not smug. He is not condescending. He is ''angry'', and [[FateWorseThanDeath his ''first'' act of anger is to teleport the killer ''somewhere'' which is implied to be very, very bad.]]]] He also has a similar reaction [[spoiler:when Youko seals her contract, thereby guaranteeing her death, as he refuses to believe it's possible, and ends up giving her the silent treatment for a while after he realizes it]].
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* TheReasonYouSuckSpeech: Gives a surprisingly calm one to Ushiro, regarding his abuse of Kana.
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* TheReasonYouSuckSpeech: Gives a surprisingly calm one to Ushiro, regarding his abuse of Kana. She doesn't know that [[spoiler:they aren't actually biologically related]], but she still has a point, and Ushiro later reflects on her words after learning the truth.
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* BlatantLies: [[spoiler:His claiming to be Zearth's pilot is fairly vague (he says that "There's no story. I was chosen. That's all" when asked about how he became it) and unconvincing, so the only reason he's more convincing than the protagonists is that 1)He beat them to the punch and 2)Aiko is the daughter of a newscaster.]]
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* IfYouDontIWill: She gives this ultimatum to Tanaka regarding [[spoiler:telling Jun that she's his mother. Kana ends up having to do it when Tanaka's taken hostage, and Jun is wondering why Kana's hesitant to attack the enemy].
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* IfYouDontIWill: IfYouWontIWill: She gives this ultimatum to Tanaka regarding [[spoiler:telling Jun that she's his mother. Kana ends up having to do it when Tanaka's taken hostage, and Jun is wondering why Kana's hesitant to attack the enemy].enemy]].
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* NeverGotToSayGoodbye: [[spoiler:He tries to apologize to Jun for how he treated him, but Jun gets teleported away to the final battle mid-sentence. Jun did moved by his father's apology, but as he was in a different room, Mr. Ushiro didn't see that.]]
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** When [[spoiler:Youko is assassinated near the end, he is utterly furious and teleports the assassin...somewhere. When asked to bring the assassin back, he says it is impossible as the assassin is nothing but ashes now.]] This does make sense considering [[spoiler:he is Youko's brother.]]
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* WasOnceAMan: [[spoiler:Had a human form from his previous universe. He was even Youko's brother (in the manga, in the anime this plotpoint is dropped).]]
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* MomentKiller: Jun is very inept at picking up cues. Youko gets angry at him for not holding her hand (or doing much of anything) while they are sitting together on a train after she tells him she is afraid to die. He also completely throws her off later in the chapter when [[spoiler:she tries to confess her feelings for him. Fortunately she manages to get the confession out. Unfortunately, she gets shot in the head by an assassin moments later.]]
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* DespairEventHorizon: [[spoiler:The last time we see her, she is in the hospital (due to being injured in one of the attacks), and she looks like a shell of her former self, clearly broken over her daughter's death. Youko and Jun bring her some comfort that her daughter gave her life in defense of Earth bravely.]]
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* ChekhovsHobby: In the anime, Moji happens upon him juggling a soccer ball, which is also what he is shown doing in the opening. He uses kicks like that to defeat his first opponent.
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* ChekhovsHobby: In the anime, Moji happens upon him juggling a soccer ball, which is also what he is shown doing in the opening. He uses kicks like that to defeat his first opponent.opponent. In the manga, he kicks Zearth's severed arm so that it skewers Bayonet's weak spot.
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* {{Blackmail}}: She does this to Koyemshi, threatening to reveal his identity as TheMole if he doesn't help her.
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* {{Blackmail}}: She does this to Koyemshi, threatening to reveal his the identity as TheMole of his [[TheMole mole]] if he doesn't help her.
* SiblingYinYang: In contrast to her compassionate and forgiving sister (as well as their parents), Chizu is shorter-tempered and has something of a vengeful streak.
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* CoolBigSis: In the anime at least, she seems to see herself as this to Kana
* CoolBigSis: In the anime at least, she seems to see herself as this to Kana
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* {{Bokukko}}
{{Bokukko}}: A tomboyish girl who uses this personal pronoun.
* CoolBigSis: She serves this role to Kana, often acting protective of her.
* DeathGlare: In theanime at least, manga, she seems gives one to see herself as this Jun when, after having Koyemshi teleport her to Kanathe Ushiro residence, she catches him beating up Kana.
* CoolBigSis: She serves this role to Kana, often acting protective of her.
* DeathGlare: In the
* FreudianExcuse: She wonders if the fact that she knows little about her mother, save for the fact that the woman was an awful parent, is why she's
* GirlinessUpgrade: In the manga, she starts doing sewing, goes clothes shopping with Komo and gets an appointment at a hair salon, partly because she regrets letting her insecurities about her mother cause her to repress her feminine side.
* GirlinessUpgrade: In the manga, she starts doing sewing, goes clothes shopping with Komo and gets an appointment at a hair salon, partly because she regrets letting her insecurities about her mother cause her to repress her feminine side.
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* TeamMom
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* TeamMom TeamMom: She serves this role to the group, looking out for the others, especially Kana.
* TextileWorkIsFeminine: The fact that she sews and completes the costumes for the group is seen as proof that she's becoming more girly.
* TextileWorkIsFeminine: The fact that she sews and completes the costumes for the group is seen as proof that she's becoming more girly.
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* TomboyWithAGirlyStreak: She's a boyish {{Otaku}} with short hair and boyish clothing. Her girly streak comes from a desire to be more feminine for her younger brother.
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* TheOjou
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* TheOjouTheOjou: Her family is fairly well-off, and you can see their BigFancyHouse in the anime.
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* WiseBeyondTheirYears
* IfYouDontIWill: She gives this ultimatum to Tanaka regarding [[spoiler:telling Jun that she's his mother. Kana ends up having to do it when Tanaka's taken hostage, and Jun is wondering why Kana's hesitant to attack the enemy].
* SecretKeeper: She knows that Jun is adopted, since her father told her in order to help her get over her belief that she caused his mother's death.
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* YamatoNadeshiko: One in training.
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* YamatoNadeshiko: One in training.
Despite being young, she's quite talented with housework and shows a surprisingly strong emotional core, [[spoiler:enduring painful physical abuse for her older brother's sake]].
* DramaticallyMissingThePoint: In the manga, he asks why Kana's hesitating while Misumi's being held hostage, since, as a contracted pilot, Misumi will die anyway. The point he's missing is that [[spoiler:Kana knows Misumi's his mother, and wants her to survive so that they can be reunited.]]
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* [[spoiler:AccidentalMurder]]: [[spoiler:Subverted; he didn't actually push Waku to his death; Waku was dead before he fell.]]
* AloofBigBrother: More like Abusive Big Brother to Kana.
** BigBrotherBully: ''Not'' PlayedForLaughs.
* AloofBigBrother: More like Abusive Big Brother to Kana.
** BigBrotherBully: ''Not'' PlayedForLaughs.
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* [[spoiler:AccidentalMurder]]: [[spoiler:Subverted; he didn't actually push [[spoiler:He gives Waku a light shove after the first battle, and while that wouldn't have been enough to knock Waku over, Waku ends up falling to his death; death. Subverted, when it turns out that Waku was dead before he fell.]]
* AloofBigBrother: More like Abusive Big Brother to Kana.
** BigBrotherBully: ''Not'' PlayedForLaughs.]]
* AloofBigBrother: More like Abusive Big Brother to Kana.
** BigBrotherBully: ''Not'' PlayedForLaughs.
* BigBrotherBully: ''Not'' PlayedForLaughs. He hits Kana on a regular basis to let off stress, and, as it's implied, as a means of taking out his frustration over his mother's death.
* {{Foil}}: To Koyemshi, mainly in the manga. Ushiro is cold and aloof to most people, and outright abusive to Kana. By comparison, Koyemshi is a JerkAss toward most people, but [[MoralityPet spares his sister that treatment]].
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* MoralityPet: [[spoiler:Machi.]]
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* MoralityPet: [[spoiler:Machi.[[spoiler:Machi, who says that he's the only person he doesn't act like a jerk towards.]]
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* AdaptationalPersonalityChange: In the anime, as a result of being fused with Shouji, he ends up being a bit more rash than in the manga, and pulls a gun on Koyemshi. In the manga, he instead tells the men to stay calm, and tries to reason with Koyemshi.
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* KickTheDog: After learning that Chizu is pregnant, he casually suggests that they make a video of Chizu having an abortion and saying that the baby was born dead.
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* SiblingYinYang: She's compassionate and forgiving, while Chizu is shorter-tempered and more prone to holding grudges.
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* RoaringRampageofRevenge: In the manga. Using half a kilometre tall HumongousMecha, no less.
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* RoaringRampageofRevenge: RoaringRampageOfRevenge: In the manga. Using half a kilometre tall HumongousMecha, no less.
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* {{Blackmail}}: He and his accomplices threaten to release the video of Chizu being raped with her personal information if they don't do as she says.
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* {{Blackmail}}: He and his accomplices threaten to release the video of Chizu being raped with her personal information if they don't she doesn't do as she says.they say.
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* DreadfulMusician: In the manga, her goal of being an idol singer is rendered hopeless because while she's fairly cute and a good dancer, she's an awful singer.
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* ItsAllMyFault: Blames herself for the whole mess as she's the one who brought the kids to Kokopelli's cave.
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* ItsAllMyFault: Blames herself for the whole mess as she's the one who brought the kids to Kokopelli's cave. She even says as much to Waku's parents in the manga.
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* LoveConfession: She makes one to Ushiro in the manga [[spoiler:shortly before being killed]].
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* OhCrap: She reacts this way after realizing that [[spoiler:the bully picking on Katari's little brother isn't a kid, but actually an assassin who's pointing a gun at her]].
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* HiddenDepths: In the manga, Machi notes that while Ushiro seems cold and aloof, he's surprisingly observant when it comes to the other pilots, and remembers details Machi herself forgot.
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* ScarsAreForever: In the manga, [[spoiler:a bit of acid splashes on her cheek and leaves a scar that is mostly covered up with a bandage]].
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* ScarsAreForever: In the manga, [[spoiler:a bit of acid splashes on her cheek and leaves a scar that is mostly covered up with a bandage]].bandage. She takes off the bandage and uses the scar as proof that she piloted Zearth when meeting with the fake pilot's brother]].
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!!Komo's Opponent
A middle-aged man who's Komo's opponent during their battle.
* CynicismCatalyst: Shortly before his battle, some of the victims of previous battles killed his daughter.
* DespairEventHorizon: He crosses this after his daughter's death, and no longer cares what happens to his universe.
* FaceDeathWithDignity: After hearing Komo's performance, he walks off the stage and allows himself to be killed so that Komo's universe can win the battle.
* NoNameGiven: He's never referred to by name, simply as "the enemy pilot" or some variation thereof.
* OutlivingOnesOffspring: The death of his daughter deeply impacted him.
* SuicideByCop: He lets Komo's father shoot him dead, since he has to be killed by an inhabitant of the other Earth in order for them to win.
* WalkingSpoiler: It's impossible to talk about him without revealing the twist that Zearth's pilots are fighting humans from other universes.
* YouRemindMeOfX: It's implied that Komo reminds him of his daughter, which is why he can't bring himself to kill her.
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* BookDumb
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* BookDumbBookDumb: He isn't particularly good at school, and slacks off on doing his homework.
* HiddenDepths: Despite being somewhat boisterous and a self-described man of action, Waku can be surprisingly introspective, as he takes a break from soccer to work through his feelings about it.
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* JerkAss
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* JerkAss JerkAss: He's cruel, displays little empathy for others, and doesn't even care much about [[spoiler:Waku's death]].
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* AdaptationalPersonalityChange: She's a bit more ditzy and hot-tempered in the early stages of the manga than she is in the anime.
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* MoralityPet: [[spoiler:Miku Tanaka, his half-sister, becomes his primary motivation for fighting even though they only met once]].
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* SurvivorGuilt: [[spoiler:His mother]] fears that he will suffer this once [[spoiler:she and Kana die, thereby leaving him all alone and thus potentially causing him to be DrivenToSuicide or enter the contract]].
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* WhatTheHellHero: In the manga, towards the AlphaBitch who bullies her, [[spoiler:after catching said AlphaBitch and her boyfriend going at it [[CaughtWithYourPantsDown right before her battle]].]]
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* WhatTheHellHero: In the manga, towards the AlphaBitch who bullies her, [[spoiler:after catching said AlphaBitch and her boyfriend going at it [[CaughtWithYourPantsDown right before her battle]].]]
]] She punches the girl in the face, then demands that the girl do the cleaning from now on.
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* AdaptationalHeroism: In the manga, she plans on using Zearth to kill her rapists without caring how many die as collateral damage (with the exception of her sister).
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* AdaptationalHeroism: In the manga, she plans on using Zearth to kill her rapists without caring how many die as collateral damage (with the exception of her sister). In the anime, she only plans on killing Hatagai, but doesn't go through with it, meaning that she never intentionally causes collateral damage.
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* AbusiveParents: In the manga, it's implied that her mother was absolutely terrible, and by the time Maki was removed from the home as a baby, she was on the verge of death.
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* AbusiveParents: In the manga, it's implied that her mother was absolutely terrible, and by the time Maki was removed from the home as a baby, she was on the verge of death. When Maki is about to destroy the enemy cockpit in the manga, she self-deprecatingly notes that "I carry the blood of my good-for-nothing mother in my veins," and so feels that she can do what she must.
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* {{Otaku}}: Both she and her dad have an avid interest in HumongousMecha.
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* {{Otaku}}: Both she and her dad have an avid interest in HumongousMecha.HumongousMecha, and Maki can also identify various military vehicles. The fact that she can't identify the enemy fighter planes is one clue that they're fighting in another world.
* TheReasonYouSuckSpeech: Gives a surprisingly calm one to Ushiro, regarding his abuse of Kana.
-->"You take for granted the security you get from being blood relatives. That's why you think you can hurt Kana and not feel bad about it."
* TheReasonYouSuckSpeech: Gives a surprisingly calm one to Ushiro, regarding his abuse of Kana.
-->"You take for granted the security you get from being blood relatives. That's why you think you can hurt Kana and not feel bad about it."
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* TomboyAndGirlyGirl: She's the tomboy to Anko, Kana and Komo.
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* TomboyAndGirlyGirl: She's the tomboy to Anko, Kana and Komo.
Komo. According to Komo, she sometimes wishes she'd been born a boy.
* StrongFamilyResemblance: Machi notes that Kirie looks a lot like his parents.
* CoolBigSis: She eventually develops friendship of this nature with Kana, partly helped by the fact that both survive until late in the series.
* SiblingYinYang: [[spoiler:With Koyemshi. Koyemshi is quite the JerkAss, while Machi is surprisingly compassionate, and eventually is willing to sacrifice herself for another Earth]].
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* MyGodWhatHaveIDone: Upon realizing how much he had mistreated Kana.
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* MyGodWhatHaveIDone: Upon realizing He gradually regrets how much he had mistreated Kana.Kana. When he confronts Kana about [[spoiler:not telling anyone she sealed a contract]], he's about to hit her, but stops himself.
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* TookALevelInKindness: Over time.
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* TookALevelInKindness: Over time.time, he goes from a person who has virtually no empathy for anyone else to someone who's so concerned about others that [[spoiler:he refuses to cause collateral damage at his last battle, an "away game," despite knowing that the people of that world are going to die anyway if he wins]].
* CompositeCharacter: With Shouji in the anime. In addition to being the main military character besides Tanaka, he's also the one who threatens Koyemshi loses a hand in the anime.
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* {{Touche}}: In the manga, he tries to convince Koyemshi to let him and the other officers investigate Zearth, saying that their country has suffered losses. When Koyemshi points out that since the children are fighting on behalf of the entire Earth, anyone can make that argument, he laughs and concedes that Koyemshi has a point.
* NeverMyFault: He refuses to take any responsibility for his actions, and even claims Chizu is to blame.
* TheSociopath: During his conversation with Kirie, he reveals a fairly twisted worldview, feeling no remorse over what he did to Chizu and arguing that she's to blame for what happened to her.
* TheSociopath: During his conversation with Kirie, he reveals a fairly twisted worldview, feeling no remorse over what he did to Chizu and arguing that she's to blame for what happened to her.
* BluntYes: In the manga, when Takami asks him if she has to get an examination, too, he says yes.
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** NotSoStoic: [[spoiler:Screams "[[SayMyName TAKAMI]]!" as his daughter is dying]].
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** NotSoStoic: [[spoiler:Screams "[[SayMyName "[[BigNo NO]]! [[SayMyName TAKAMI]]!" as his daughter is dying]].
* TheAtoner: [[spoiler:She says that she and her parents are trying to atone for Chizu's actions, on Chizu's behalf]].
* DidntThinkThisThrough: [[spoiler:Not only is claiming to be a Zearth pilot a TooDumbToLive move, but his plan to convince everyone that he's the pilot by having Zearth do a victory danace after the next battle assumes that the ''actual'' pilots will play along, as Ushiro and Machi point out]].
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* TheBabyOfTheBunch: She's the youngest pilot, and most of the group is fairly protective of her.
* WhatTheHellHero: She gives one to Tanaka after [[spoiler:learning that Tanaka is Ushiro's mother, and that Tanaka still has no desire to reveal herself to Ushiro accusing her of "running away" from her son. To a lesser extent, Kana calls Tanaka out on lying to her about her promise to find Jun's mother]]
* TheBabyOfTheBunch: [[spoiler:She was this to her Earth's group of Zearth pilots, being Koyemshi's younger sister]].
* BitchInSheepsClothing: Koyemshi considers him this for not telling the kids about the true nature of the battles, snidely noting that he played the good guy until the end.
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* JerkAss
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* JerkAssJerkAss: He's abrasive, rude and uncaring for others.
* LikeASonToMe: In the manga, she tells Kana that she considers the other pilots to be like her children.
* {{Blackmail}}: He and his accomplices threaten to release the video of Chizu being raped with her personal information if they don't do as she says.
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* YourCheatingHeart: He fully admits that he has a girlfriend, but doesn't let that stop him from seducing Chizu, and eventually moving on to one of her schoolmates.
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* DeadpanSnarker: As Kako is fleeing in Zearth, Kirie says Kako "sure (is) a fast runner," hoping to somehow do something to get him out of his funk. It doesn't work out how Kirie had hoped, but Moji realizes what Kirie was trying to accomplish.
* {{Foil}}: To Kako. Both suffer bullying and have self-esteem problems, but while Kako is a selfish DirtyCoward, Kirie ultimately makes more progress in overcoming his issues, and is able to fight and win his battle.
* {{Foil}}: To Kako. Both suffer bullying and have self-esteem problems, but while Kako is a selfish DirtyCoward, Kirie ultimately makes more progress in overcoming his issues, and is able to fight and win his battle.
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* WiseBeyondTheirYears
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* WiseBeyondTheirYears
WiseBeyondTheirYears: He's surprisingly mature and capable of empathy for others.
* ExplainExplainOhCrap: In the manga, after his death, he does a PosthumousNarration wondering who the next pilot is. He rules out Ushiro (who'd recently admitted to not being in the contract), as well as Machi, then is horrified to realize that the only remaining possibility among the children is [[spoiler:Kana Ushiro]].
* LastRequest: In the manga, his last request is to ask Tanaka to make sure that his father takes responsibility for the Ascension Towers' construction.
* LastRequest: In the manga, his last request is to ask Tanaka to make sure that his father takes responsibility for the Ascension Towers' construction.
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* NiceJobBreakingItHero: In the manga, his insistence on fighting near the Ascension Towers essentially leads to many deaths [[spoiler:including Seki's HeroicSacrifice, which leaves them another pilot short]].
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* NiceJobBreakingItHero: In the manga, his insistence on fighting near the Ascension Towers essentially leads to many deaths [[spoiler:including Seki's HeroicSacrifice, HeroicSacrifice to target Javelin's weakness, which leaves them another pilot short]].
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* SnowMeansDeath: In the manga, he dies on top of Chutenro tower as it's snowing, with his last thoughts on the weather.
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* SnowMeansDeath: In the manga, he dies on top of Chutenro tower Ascension Tower as it's snowing, with his last thoughts on the weather.
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* GirlishPigtails
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* GirlishPigtailsGirlishPigtails: She has these, emphasizing her as the youngest pilot.
* HiddenDepths: She's far from a helpless victim of her brother, since she actually has the wisdom to understand the root of Jun's troubles, and the inner strength to endure his abuse.
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* {{Blackmail}}: She does this to Koyemshi, threatening to reveal his identity as TheMole if he doesn't help her.
* EntertaininglyWrong: She claims that [[spoiler:Moji]] is Koyemshi's mole in the group, because of said character's intuition. She's wrong, but she manages to be convincing enough that Koyemshi does as she says.
* IJustWantToBeLoved: She admits that part of the reason why she tries to be a "good girl" is because she wants people to like her. She does eventually see the error of her ways, though.
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* [[SonOfAWhore Daughter Of A Whore]]Whore]]: She's the daughter of a prostitute, resulting in her being ostracized by her peers and the community.
* InferioritySuperiorityComplex: Because of his own severe self-worth issues, he looks down on Kirie, someone he considers even more pathetic. Ironically, Kirie ends up making significantly more progress in dealing with his own issues than Kako does.
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* PowerFantasy: [[spoiler:In the manga, he has a disturbing dream in which he takes revenge on everyone who was mocking him]]
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* PowerFantasy: [[spoiler:In In the manga, he has a disturbing dream in which he takes revenge on everyone who was mocking him]]
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* TheReasonYouSuckSpeech: In said dream, he ends up getting one from his sister.
* TheReasonYouSuckSpeech: In said dream, he ends up getting one from his sister.
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* ParentsAsPeople
* ParentsAsPeople
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* HookerWithaHeartOfGold
DeadpanSnarker: In the manga, during the community cleanup, she manages to snark at Oda during an argument over each other's parenting style.
-->'''Mrs. Oda''': My daughter has decent parents.\\
'''Miko''': Is that so? Decent parents who don't help out with the neighborhood cleanup.
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HookerWithaHeartOfGold: She's a good person and a loving mother to her daughter.
* ParentsAsPeople: While her status as a prostitute makes things difficult for her daughter, she nevertheless cares for Mako, and Mako deeply respects her.
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* ParentsAsPeople: While her status as a prostitute makes things difficult for her daughter, she nevertheless cares for Mako, and Mako deeply respects her.
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* HeterosexualLifePartners: She's been friends with Komo for a long time.
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* AdaptationalBadass: In the anime, she's somewhat more resilient than in the manga, and [[spoiler:fights and wins her battle easily, even knowing that her father has died and she will join him at the end]]. In the manga, [[spoiler:she's about to lose her fight when the enemy pilot retreats]].
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* AdaptationalBadass: In the anime, she's somewhat more resilient than in the manga, and [[spoiler:fights and wins her battle easily, even knowing that her father has died and she will join him at the end]]. In the manga, [[spoiler:she's about to lose her fight when the enemy pilot retreats]].retreats]], and is generally more emotionally vulnerable than her best friend Maki.
* HeterosexualLifePartners: She and Maki have been friends for a long time.
* TheAtoner: In a sense. She describes her service in the Self-Defense Force as this, saying that she's caused trouble for others, and can't make it up to them, but can spend her life serving others.
* DarkAndTroubledPast: It varies from version to version, but it involves [[spoiler:her ties with the Yakuza]] in the anime and [[spoiler:teen pregnancy]] in the manga.
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* WhamLine: After meeting Kana's father, she mentions that it's been a while, and that [[spoiler:she left Jun in his care]].
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* JapanesePronouns: Uses "ore" at first, but later on in the manga, switches to "boku", surprising Youko and leading to a TitleDrop when he says "ours".
