Sukari

A 15-year-old steam blacksmith boy from Ekidani Station in Aki Province. He ties his light brown hair, close to blonde, at the back. He is sarcastic and takes a cynical attitude, but he has a strong sense of responsibility toward his work.

Quotes

  • I won't run away!
  • Do what you can do

Trivia

  • Sukari repeatedly approaches Yūna but is lightly brushed off.
  • His light brown hair has a color close to blonde and is tied back.
  • His painful experience of losing his father in the past influences his personality.

Alternate names

Sukari

Tags

Steam Blacksmith Boy Kabaneri Kōtetsujō Aki Province Steampunk Cynical Disposition Artificer

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Profile

Species
Human
Gender
Male
Birthday
April 10

Appearance

Overall appearance
A boy with light brown hair close to blonde tied back. His slightly cynical expression is impressive, and he sometimes shows a harsh gaze typical of a sarcastic person.
Hair color
Blond
Distinguishing features
  • Hair tied back
  • Sarcastic expression
  • Boyish petite build
Iconic items
  • Tools
  • Artificer goggles (seen when acting together with Suzuki Tanzaburōemon)
  • Steam engine maintenance equipment

Personality and abilities

Core personality
Sarcastic
Detailed personality
Tends to be sarcastic and take a cynical attitude, but is sincere and has a strong sense of responsibility toward his work. He sometimes takes a high-handed attitude toward Kabaneri like Ikoma and Mumei, but he is gutsy and does not show fear even in difficult operations. He has a poignant past of losing his father and continuing to wait eternally for his father's return. He is affectionate toward Yūna and often approaches her, but he is lightly brushed off.
Keywords
  • Strong sense of responsibility
  • Sarcastic
  • Level-headed
  • Hardworking
  • Sharp-tongued
  • Sensitive heart
  • Skilled artificer
Talents
  • Skills as a steam blacksmith
  • Machine maintenance and improvement
  • Calm judgment
  • Knowledge of machinery
  • Mental strength
Skills
  • Kōtetsujō maintenance
  • Kabaneri countermeasure weapon maintenance
  • Trap installation
  • Calm response during operations
Motivation
Supporting the Kōtetsujō crew fighting Kabane and cooperating as comrades with Kabaneri like Ikoma. Fulfilling his own responsibility and mission, stemming from his attachment to his homeland in Aki and his past of continuing to wait for his father.
Habits
Repeatedly approaches Yūna but is lightly brushed off. Often uses sarcastic or cynical tone.

History

Backstory
A 15-year-old steam blacksmith boy from Ekidani Station in Aki Province. He has a cruel past of not being told about his father's death and continuing to wait eternally for his deceased father. His personality is sarcastic and cynical, but he has a strong sense of responsibility and faces his work sincerely. He acts together with Kabaneri Ikoma and Mumei, plays an important role in Kōtetsujō maintenance and operations, and shows a gutsy side by pretending to defect to the Karifang clan.
Debut date
April 7, 2016
Work title
Kabaneri of the Iron Fortress
Media type
Anime
Episode or chapter
Episode 6 'Gathering Light' and onward

Joining Kōtetsujō

Significant event
Joining Kōtetsujō
Description
Acts together with Ikoma and others on Kōtetsujō, serving as the team's technical support.

Cunning operation with the Karifang clan

Significant event
Cunning operation with the Karifang clan
Description
Pretended to defect to the Karifang clan and played an important role.

Performance in the Sea Gate Battle

Significant event
Performance in the Sea Gate Battle
Description
Investigated the source of Kabane at Kaibōmon Station and contributed to the battle in coordination with Kōtetsujō.

Relationships

Ikoma

Teammate

Comrades on Kōtetsujō fighting Kabane together. They cooperate while sometimes clashing.

Mumei

Teammate

Acts together with Kabaneri Mumei on Kōtetsujō and provides support.

Yūna

Has affection for her and repeatedly approaches her, but is lightly brushed off.

Kōtetsujō

Kōtetsujō: technician

Media appearances

Kabaneri of the Iron Fortress

Anime / Supporting

2016 TV series

Kabaneri of the Iron Fortress Compilation Film Part 1: Gathering Light

Movie / Supporting

December 31, 2016 theatrical release

Kabaneri of the Iron Fortress Compilation Film Part 2: Burning Life

Movie / Supporting

January 7, 2017 theatrical release

Kabaneri of the Iron Fortress: The Battle of Unato

Movie / Supporting

May 10, 2019 theatrical release

Voice cast and creators

Ryōta Ōsaka

Voice actor
Ryōta Ōsaka
Language
Japanese
Version or series
TV anime version
Notes
Main cast voice actor

Kabaneri Production Committee

Creator name
Kabaneri Production Committee
Role
Original author

Haruhiko Mikimoto

Creator name
Haruhiko Mikimoto
Role
Character designer

WIT STUDIO

Creator name
WIT STUDIO
Role
Animation studio

Tetsurō Araki

Creator name
Tetsurō Araki
Role
Director

Ichirō Ōkouchi

Creator name
Ichirō Ōkouchi
Role
Writer

Related goods

Sukari Character Figure

Item name
Sukari Character Figure
Category
Figure
Availability
Regular

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