Shinji's Aunt
Shinji's aunt who appears in the manga version
Wife of Shinji's uncle who appears in the manga version. Indirectly treats Shinji as a nuisance.
Trivia
- Original character from the manga version, does not appear in the anime or theatrical versions.
- A shadowy presence for Shinji, and significantly influenced the depiction of his inner feelings.
- Among Shinji's foster parents, the only one who clearly displays an attitude of treating him as a nuisance.
- Depicted as one of the important background elements for Shinji's loneliness and inner struggles.
Alternate names
Shinji's Aunt
Profile
- Species
- Human
- Gender
- Female
Appearance
- Overall appearance
- There is almost no detailed description, but she is depicted as a typical adult woman.
Personality and abilities
- Core personality
- Treated as a nuisance
- Detailed personality
- Her characteristic cold attitude of indirectly treating Shinji as a nuisance, not being favorable towards him. Her position in the household is strict, and she was unable to open her heart to Shinji.
- Keywords
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- spiteful
- Treated as a nuisance
- indifferent
- family-oriented
- blood relative
- Motivation
- Protects her position within the family and feels Shinji is unwelcome.
History
- Backstory
- Appears as the wife of Yui's older brother and one of Shinji's foster parents. Together with her son (Shinji's cousin), she indirectly treated Shinji as a nuisance, and their relationship was not good. This has become one of the factors in Shinji's distrust of others and sense of loneliness.
- Work title
- Neon Genesis Evangelion (manga version)
- Media type
- Manga
Becomes Shinji's foster parent
- Significant event
- Becomes Shinji's foster parent
- Description
- After Yui's death, she was to raise Shinji, but distanced herself from him due to her husband and child treating him as a nuisance.
Family conflicts
- Significant event
- Family conflicts
- Description
- By scorning Shinji indirectly together with his cousin, it influenced the formation of Shinji's personality.
Relationships
Shinji's Uncle (Yui's brother)
Spouse
Wife, and one of Shinji's foster parents.
Shinji's cousin
Child
Son, and had conflicts with Shinji during childhood.
Media appearances
Neon Genesis Evangelion (manga version)
Manga
Voice cast and creators
Hideaki Anno
- Creator name
- Hideaki Anno
- Role
- Original author
Yoshiyuki Sadamoto
- Creator name
- Yoshiyuki Sadamoto
- Role
- Illustrator