Gendou Ikari is the commander of NERV. He is responsible for the research done on the Evas, Rei Ayanami, and the Human Instrumentality Project. He is the father of the Third Children, Shinji Ikari, and the guardian of Rei. His original surname was Rokubungi, but he changed it to Ikari following his marriage to Yui. At the start of the series, he is the only person having an effective connection to Rei. As the series progresses, his unscrupulous past is revealed, as is the intensity with which he loved Yui.

~!In the original series, his maiden name is Rokubungi.!~

Born Marco Pagot, Porco was an ace fighter pilot for the Italian Air Force in World War I. A curse has since given him the appearance of a pig, leading to the nickname Porco Rosso (Italian for &quot;Red Pig&quot;). He now operates as a bounty hunter in the Adriatic Sea, fighting air pirates in his distinctive red sea plane.

Great Mazinger:    The son of Juuzo Kabuto and Kouji and Shiro&#039;s father. Was believed to be dead after a lab experiment that apparently killed him and his wife, however, he was saved by Juuzo after being revived as a cyborg.    While in hiding, he improved on his father&#039;s robot designs to create the machine Great Mazinger. He raised the orphans Tetsuya Tsurugi and Jun Hono, training them to be pilots.    Shin Mazinger:    The father of Kouji and Shiro and the son of Juuzo Kabuto. He was present at the excavation of Bardos Island and together with his father created the robot Energer Z, the prototype of Mazinger Z. While excavating the Mycenaean technology on Bardos Island, his cyborg body was possessed by the bio-mechanical Kedora and he betrayed the team. He was presumed to have died during the escape from Bardos Island, at the hands of Tsubasa. 

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