Asuka's Stepmother

A doctor who outwardly behaves friendly but has inwardly given up

Wife of Asuka's father and a doctor. Outwardly interacts friendly, but inwardly has given up on repairing the relationship with Asuka.

Trivia

  • Only appears by voice; face is unrevealed.
  • Outwardly tries to maintain a good parent-child relationship with Asuka while inwardly understanding she is rejected.
  • Wife of Asuka's father, and as a doctor handled Kyoko's hospitalization care.

Alternate names

Misato's Stepmother

Tags

Neon Genesis Evangelion Asuka's Stepmother Doctor Family Relationships Antagonism Internal Conflict

Profile

Species
Human
Gender
Female

Appearance

Overall appearance
No detailed appearance description is available. Appears only by voice.

Personality and abilities

Core personality
Resignation
Detailed personality
Outwardly friendly and mild-mannered, but inwardly harbors a complex mindset of having given up on an intimate relationship with Asuka. Interacts with those around her as a calm doctor.
Keywords
  • Calm
  • Internal Conflict
  • Kind
  • Resignation
  • Surface-level Harmony
Talents
  • Medical Knowledge
  • Interpersonal Skills
Skills
  • Examination and Treatment as a Doctor
Motivation
Outwardly maintains the relationship with Asuka, but inwardly has given up on repairing it.

History

Backstory
Depicted as the remarriage partner of Asuka's father and a doctor. She was the doctor at the hospital where Asuka's mother Kyoko was admitted after becoming mentally contaminated and nearly a vegetable, and from that time began a relationship with Asuka's father. Outwardly treats Asuka friendly, but inwardly understands that Asuka rejects her and has given up on repairing their bond.
Work title
Neon Genesis Evangelion
Media type
Anime

Asuka's Mother's Hospitalization and Relationship

Significant event
Asuka's Mother's Hospitalization and Relationship
Description
Doctor at Kyoko's hospitalization site, and from that period began a relationship with Asuka's father.

Conflict in Relationship with Asuka

Significant event
Conflict in Relationship with Asuka
Description
Outwardly interacts friendly with Asuka, but inwardly has given up on her rejection.

International Call from Germany

Significant event
International Call from Germany
Description
There is a scene of making an international call to Misato's home, implying she is Asuka's father's wife.

Relationships

Asuka's Father

Spouse

Husband. Abandoned his ex-wife Kyoko and remarried her. The relationship is good but details are unknown.

Asuka Langley Soryu

Stepchild

Stepdaughter. Outwardly treats friendly, but inwardly has given up on the deteriorating relationship.

Media appearances

Neon Genesis Evangelion

Anime / Supporting

Voice cast and creators

Masako Katsuki

Voice actor
Masako Katsuki
Language
Japanese
Version or series
TV Anime Version (voice only)

Hideaki Anno

Creator name
Hideaki Anno
Role
Original author

GAINAX

Creator name
GAINAX
Role
Animation studio

King Records

Creator name
King Records
Role
Licensee

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