Emma
Hope in the Midst of Despair
An optimistic 11-year-old girl and one of the oldest children at Grace=Field House orphanage. The protagonist who learns the secret and resolves to escape.
Quotes
- You won't know until you try!
- Our fate is something we decide with our own hands!
- If you abandon hope, that's where it ends.
- Let's all become free together!
Trivia
- Emma's hair is orange with curls as a characteristic feature.
- Catchphrase is 'You won't know until you try!'.
- Voiced by Sumire Morohoshi in the anime.
- Played by Minami Hamabe in the live-action movie version.
- Nendoroid figures have also been released.
- Highly popular as prize figures as well.
Alternate names
Emma
Emma-chan
Orange-haired girl
Profile
- Species
- Human
- Gender
- Female
Appearance
- Overall appearance
- An 11-year-old girl characterized by orange curly hair and a bright expression.
- Eye color
- Brown
- Hair color
- Red
- Distinguishing features
-
- Orange curly hair
- Innocent and cheerful expression
- Iconic items
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- Little Bunny (stuffed toy)
- White shirt
- Grace=Field House uniform
Personality and abilities
- Core personality
- Optimistic
- Detailed personality
- Bright and forward-thinking, caring toward her comrades. Possesses intellect and strategic thinking, along with a strong will to confront hardships. Catchphrase: 'You won't know until you try!'.
- Keywords
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- Brave
- Intelligent
- Kind
- Decisiveness
- Strong sense of responsibility
- Optimistic
- Motto
- You won't know until you try!
- Talents
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- High intelligence
- Leadership
- Insight
- Problem-solving skills
- Skills
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- Escape planning
- Information gathering
- Communication
- Physical abilities
- Motivation
- To save the children from the orphanage's secret and secure their freedom.
- Habits
- Always behaves cheerfully and encourages her comrades.
- Favorite colors
- Orange, White
- Favorite foods
- Apple, Sweets
- Disliked situations
- Lies or betrayal, Restrictive environment
History
- Backstory
- Raised at Grace=Field House, learns that the orphanage is a facility for demons' food, and resolves to escape. Plans and carries out the escape with her comrades.
- Debut date
- August 1, 2016
- Work title
- The Promised Neverland
- Media type
- Manga
- Episode or chapter
- Chapter 1
Discovery of the orphanage's secret
- Significant event
- Discovery of the orphanage's secret
- Description
- Emma learns the orphanage's terrifying truth and resolves to escape.
Escape plan formulation
- Significant event
- Escape plan formulation
- Description
- Cooperates with comrades to devise the escape plan.
Escape execution
- Significant event
- Escape execution
- Description
- Successfully executes the escape and confronts subsequent trials.
Relationships
Media appearances
The Promised Neverland
Manga / Protagonist
Serialization started in 2016
The Promised Neverland
Anime / Protagonist
2019 TV anime
The Promised Neverland live-action movie
Movie / Protagonist
Released in 2020
Voice cast and creators
Sumire Morohoshi
- Voice actor
- Sumire Morohoshi
- Language
- Japanese
- Version or series
- TV anime version
- Notes
- First
Minami Hamabe
- Voice actor
- Minami Hamabe
- Language
- Japanese
- Version or series
- Live-action movie version
Kaiu Shirai
- Creator name
- Kaiu Shirai
- Role
- Original author
Posuka Demizu
- Creator name
- Posuka Demizu
- Role
- Illustrator
Related goods
Emma Nendoroid
- Item name
- Emma Nendoroid
- Category
- Figure
- Availability
- Regular
Prize Figure Emma
- Item name
- Prize Figure Emma
- Category
- Figure
- Availability
- Limited