Benedict Blue

Deliveryman at C.H. Mail Company and former gladiator

Deliveryman at C.H. Mail Company and former gladiator. A young man close to Cattleya despite their frequent fights.

Quotes

  • “Old man”

Trivia

  • Deliveryman who is a former gladiator with high combat abilities.
  • Close relationship with Cattleya despite fighting.
  • Rare person who speaks casually to Claudia.

Alternate names

Benedict Blue Benedict Bene

Tags

C.H. Mail Company Deliveryman Former Gladiator Young Man Loves to Fight Close Relationship Gladiator Violet Evergarden Kyoto Animation Light Novel

Profile

Species
Human
Gender
Male

Appearance

Overall appearance
Young man with sandy blonde hair and sky blue eyes. High-heeled boots are characteristic.
Eye color
Blue
Hair color
Blond
Distinguishing features
  • Sky blue eyes
  • Sandy blonde hair
  • High-heeled boots
Iconic items
  • High-heeled boots

Personality and abilities

Core personality
Approachable
Detailed personality
Often quarrels with Cattleya but maintains a close relationship. Speaks casually to Claudia and shows a friendly attitude. Possesses combat abilities befitting a former gladiator and excels in handling pistols. Has a secretive side, hiding his relationship with Cattleya and the theory of being Violet's long-lost brother from those around him.
Keywords
  • Brave
  • Loves to Fight
  • Approachable
  • Secretive
  • Former Gladiator
Talents
  • High physical ability
  • Excellent combat skills
  • Pistol handling
Skills
  • Delivery skills
  • Martial arts
  • Combat tactics
Motivation
Cherishing the prosperity of C.H. Mail Company and bonds with colleagues.
Habits
Uses the unique nickname 'old man' for Claudia. Has a habit of frequently arguing with Cattleya.

History

Backstory
Has a past as a gladiator in the arena. After the war, works as a deliveryman at C.H. Mail Company and is one of the founding members. Utilizes extremely high physical abilities and uses pistols. Has a quarrelsome relationship with Cattleya, but mutual affection is hinted at. His high combat ability is praised by Violet.
Debut date
December 25, 2015
Work title
Violet Evergarden
Media type
Light novel

C.H. Mail Company Founding

Significant event
C.H. Mail Company Founding
Description
Establishes C.H. Mail Company together with Claudia Hodgins and Cattleya, and begins working as a deliveryman.

Activities as a Deliveryman

Significant event
Activities as a Deliveryman
Description
Through delivery missions, interactions with Violet and others, and scenes of growth are depicted.

Relationship with Violet

Significant event
Relationship with Violet
Description
Builds a close friendship, mutually evaluating each other's combat abilities with Violet.

Relationships

Cattleya Baudelaire

Rival

Fights often but recognizes each other and maintains a close relationship.

Claudia Hodgins

Best friend

Co-founder of C.H. Mail Company, casually calls him 'old man'.

Violet Evergarden

Ally

Highly evaluates combat abilities and shares a cooperative friendship as deliverymen.

C.H. Mail Company

C.H. Mail Company: unknown

Media appearances

Violet Evergarden

Anime / Supporting

2018 TV series

Violet Evergarden Side Story - Eternity and the Auto Memory Doll -

Movie / Supporting

2019 theatrical release

Violet Evergarden: The Movie

Movie / Supporting

2020 theatrical release

Violet Evergarden (Light Novel & Manga)

Manga / Supporting

Light novels ongoing

Voice cast and creators

Koki Uchiyama

Voice actor
Koki Uchiyama
Language
Japanese
Version or series
TV Anime & Movies

Kana Akatsuki

Creator name
Kana Akatsuki
Role
Original author

Akiko Takase

Creator name
Akiko Takase
Role
Illustrator

Kyoto Animation

Creator name
Kyoto Animation
Role
Publisher

Related goods

Benedict Blue Figure

Item name
Benedict Blue Figure
Category
Figure
Availability
Limited

C.H. Mail Company Set Goods

Item name
C.H. Mail Company Set Goods
Category
Accessory
Availability
Regular