Euphemia li Britannia

Princess, founder of the Special Administrative Zone Japan

Third Imperial Princess of the Holy Britannian Empire. A moderate who promoted the establishment of the Special Administrative Zone Japan and explored coexistence policies with the Japanese as a member of the royalty.

Quotes

  • I desire a world where everyone can live together.
  • No one wants sad things. Let's create a path to walk together.
  • I won't give up today.
  • War wounds the people and makes no one happy.
  • Everyone's smiles are my wish.

Trivia

  • Euphemia is an unusual royalty who, despite being a princess, possessed political acumen and devoted herself to establishing the Special Administrative Zone Japan.
  • Her moderate stance contrasted with her brother Lelouch.
  • The Special Administrative Zone Japan system she proposed became a key political stage in the series' world.
  • The incident where she was controlled by Lelouch's Geass and ordered the massacre of Japanese people left a strong impact on fans.
  • Voiced by Nao Minami.
  • Her refined and elegant appearance befitting a princess comes from character designer CLAMP.

Alternate names

Euphie Princess Euphemia li Britannia

Tags

Profile

Species
Human
Gender
Female
Birthday
October 11
Birth year
a.t.b. 2001

Appearance

Overall appearance
A beautiful girl with the dignity befitting royalty. She has bright brown eyes and pale hair, featuring glamorous attire as a princess.
Eye color
Brown
Hair color
Blond
Iconic items
  • Royal attire
  • Area 11 Deputy Governor insignia
  • Special Administrative Zone establishment documents

Personality and abilities

Core personality
Kind
Detailed personality
Gentle and full of compassion, with a mild temperament wishing for peace. Disliking class discrimination and conflict, she acted desiring coexistence among people. At times, she showed strong will and courage, overflowing with compassion for the weak.
Keywords
  • Moderate faction
  • Pacifism
  • Coexistence
  • Kind
  • Compassion
  • Royalty
Motto
“A world where everyone can live with peace of mind”
Talents
  • High leadership
  • Diplomacy
  • Flexible policy formulation
  • Crisis response ability
Skills
  • Political coordination
  • Public speaking
  • Ethical judgment
  • Peaceful negotiation
Motivation
Realization of a society where Japanese and Britannians can live together peacefully.
Favorite foods
Western confectionery, Fruit
Favorite places
Special Administrative Zone Japan, Britannian court, Nature-rich places
Disliked weather
Violent storms, Extreme cold
Disliked situations
Discrimination, Conflict, Injustice

History

Backstory
Born and raised as royalty with moderate political leanings. Became Deputy Governor of Area 11 (former Japan) alongside her sister Cornelia, aiming for coexistence between Japanese and Britannians. Proposed the establishment of the Special Administrative Zone Japan and devoted herself to its operation, but due to Lelouch's Geass absolute command, caused an incident massacring Japanese people and collapsed. In her final moments, attended by Suzaku, the ideals of the Special Administrative Zone were inherited by successors.
Debut date
October 6, 2006
Work title
Code Geass: Lelouch of the Rebellion
Media type
Anime
Episode or chapter
Episode 12

Establishment of Special Administrative Zone Japan

Significant event
Establishment of Special Administrative Zone Japan
Description
Attempt to create a special administrative zone within the Britannian Empire for coexistence with Japanese people and improve treatment of Japanese.

Japanese Massacre Incident

Significant event
Japanese Massacre Incident
Description
Due to Lelouch's Geass command, massacred gathered Japanese people. This incident led to her own death.

Governor Appointment

Significant event
Governor Appointment
Description
Promoted from deputy governor to Governor of Area 11, but lost her life amid political turmoil.

Relationships

Cornelia li Britannia

Sibling

Full elder sister. Powerful Britannian military officer who dotes on Euphemia. Opposite personalities, but strong sisterly bond.

Lelouch vi Britannia

Sibling

Half-brother. The only royalty she truly understood, despite complex feelings.

Nunnally vi Britannia

Sibling

Half-sister. Raised together, bound by deep bonds. Watched over Nunnally's growth until the end.

Charles zi Britannia

Father

Father. 98th Emperor of the Britannian Empire. Complex parent-child relationship due to political reasons.

Marianne vi Britannia

Mother

Mother. Outstanding Knight of Six. Exerts deep influence even after death.

Suzaku Kururugi

Ally

After Euphemia's death, ally who inherited her ideals and wished for Japan's future together.

Nina Einstein

Supporter

Provided research support, motivated by Euphemia's influence.

Holy Britannian Empire Imperial Family

Holy Britannian Empire Imperial Family: unknown

Special Administrative Zone Government

Special Administrative Zone Government: unknown

Media appearances

Code Geass: Lelouch of the Rebellion

Anime / Supporting

2006 TV series

Code Geass: Lelouch of the Rebellion R2

Anime / Supporting

2008 TV series

Code Geass: Lelouch of the Rebellion I: Initiation

Movie / Supporting

2017 film

Code Geass: Lelouch of the Rebellion II: Rebellion

Movie / Supporting

2018 film

Code Geass: Lelouch of the Rebellion III: Glorification

Movie / Supporting

2018 film

Code Geass: Lelouch of the Resurrection

Movie / Supporting

2019 film

Voice cast and creators

Nao Minami

Voice actor
Nao Minami
Language
Japanese
Version or series
TV anime edition

Nao Minami

Voice actor
Nao Minami
Language
Japanese
Version or series
Theatrical edition

Gorō Taniguchi

Creator name
Gorō Taniguchi
Role
Original author

Ichirō Ōkouchi

Creator name
Ichirō Ōkouchi
Role
Writer

Sunrise

Creator name
Sunrise
Role
Animation studio

CLAMP

Creator name
CLAMP
Role
Character designer

Related goods

Euphemia li Britannia Figure

Item name
Euphemia li Britannia Figure
Category
Figure
Availability
Regular

Euphemia PVC Statue

Item name
Euphemia PVC Statue
Category
Figure
Availability
Limited