| Amuro Ray | |
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| Universal Century character | |
Amuro Ray as he prepares to launch in Gundam Evolve Episode 09 |
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| First appearance | Mobile Suit Gundam |
| Last appearance | Mobile Suit Gundam: Char's Counterattack |
| Voiced by | Toru Furuya (Japanese) Brad Swaile (TV series, Char's Counterattack) Dylan Tully (Movie Trilogy) Matthew Erickson (Zeta Gundam) |
| Profile | |
| Aliases | White Devil (MSG) White Unicorn (MSG-Z) |
| Age | 16 (MSG), 24 (MSG-Z), 30 (MSG: CCA) |
| Gender | male |
| Date of birth | November 4, UC 0063 |
| Nationality | Earth Federation |
| Occupation | Student, Gundam Pilot (MSG) Karaba guerilla member (MSG-Z) Londo Bell operative (MSG: CCA) |
| Known relatives | Tem Ray (Father, Deceased [1]) Kamaria Ray (Mother) |
| Military History | |
| Allegiance | Earth Federation (MSG) Karaba (MSG-Z) Londo Bell (MSG-CC) |
| Rank | Ensign [MSG] Lieutenant [MSG-Z] [MSG-CC] |
| Mobile weapons | RX-78-2 Gundam (MSG) RMS-099 Rick Dias (MSG-Z) MSK-008 Dijeh (MSG-Z) MSZ-006-3 Zeta Gundam (MSG-Z) RGZ-91 Re-GZ (MSG-CC) RX-93 Nu Gundam (MSG-CC) RX-93-2 Hi Nu Gundam (MSG-CC Novel) |
Amuro Ray (アムロ・レイ Amuro Rei?) is a fictional character from the anime series Mobile Suit Gundam and its sequels, Mobile Suit Zeta Gundam and Char's Counterattack, voiced by Tōru Furuya (Japanese), Brad Swaile (English dub of the original TV series and Char's Counterattack), Dylan Tully (English dub of Movies I-III) and Matthew Erickson (English dub of Zeta Gundam). also known as Mobile Suit Gundam Evolve, is a series of short films set in the different timelines of the Gundam series is a veteran narrator and Seiyū ( Voice actor) born on July 31, 1953 in Isogo-ku, Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture, Bradley "Brad" Swaile (born December 26 1976 in Vancouver British Columbia) is a Canadian Voice actor. is an Anime movie set in the primary Universal Century timeline of Gundam, taking place in UC 0093 Michael Lindsay is the name of a voice actor who also goes by the name of Dylan Tully Matthew Erickson is a Canadian Voice actor who works for Ocean Studios in Vancouver British Columbia Canada and the Calgary -based is a televised Anime series created by Sunrise. Written and directed by Yoshiyuki Tomino, it premiered in Japan on Nagoya Broadcasting Network (aired 1985 – 1986) was a televised Anime, part of the Gundam series and a Sequel to the original Mobile Suit Gundam Events 1333 - Flood of the Arno River, causing massive damage in Florence as recorded by the Florentine chronicler Giovanni Villani Universal Century is the English name for the original timeline of the Gundam Anime Metaseries. is a character from the fictional Gundam Science fiction Anime universe and is the father of Amuro Ray Kamaria Ray is a character from the fictional Gundam Science fiction Anime universe and is the mother of Amuro Ray. This is a list of fictional nations and factions of the Universal Century (UC timeline of the fictional Gundam Anime Metaseries The is a fictional organization in the Universal Century timeline of the Gundam Anime series is an Anime movie set in the primary Universal Century timeline of Gundam, taking place in UC 0093 Ensign (ˈɛnsən is a junior rank of commissioned officer in the militaries of some countries normally in the infantry or navy Lieutenant (abbreviated Lt or Lieut) is a Military, Naval, Paramilitary, Fire service, Emergency medical services In the Gundam terminology the terms normal suit (Universal Century and astrosuit (After Colony are used to refer to normal astronaut spacesuits so Concepts and development The RX-78's initial concept was that of a powered armor the primary design for Yoshiyuki Tomino 's proposed series Freedom Fighter Gunboy This article is about the Mobile Suit Zeta Gundam For the anime series this is named after see Mobile Suit Zeta Gundam. Variations FA-93HWS ν Gundam Heavy Weapons System Type Anaheim Electronics's plan to improve ν Gundam by equipping it with removable chobam armor to increase its protection is a televised Anime series created by Sunrise. Written and directed by Yoshiyuki Tomino, it premiered in Japan on Nagoya Broadcasting Network (aired 1985 – 1986) was a televised Anime, part of the Gundam series and a Sequel to the original Mobile Suit Gundam is an Anime movie set in the primary Universal Century timeline of Gundam, taking place in UC 0093 is a veteran narrator and Seiyū ( Voice actor) born on July 31, 1953 in Isogo-ku, Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture, Bradley "Brad" Swaile (born December 26 1976 in Vancouver British Columbia) is a Canadian Voice actor. Michael Lindsay is the name of a voice actor who also goes by the name of Dylan Tully Matthew Erickson is a Canadian Voice actor who works for Ocean Studios in Vancouver British Columbia Canada and the Calgary -based
Amuro is the hero of the anime series Mobile Suit Gundam. (anime in Japanese, is a televised Anime series created by Sunrise. Written and directed by Yoshiyuki Tomino, it premiered in Japan on Nagoya Broadcasting Network He is the son of Tem Ray, the project leader for the Earth Federation's Project V, which produces the prototype mobile suits Gundam, Guncannon, and Guntank to combat the Principality of Zeon's Zaku. is a character from the fictional Gundam Science fiction Anime universe and is the father of Amuro Ray The is a fictional organization in the Universal Century timeline of the Gundam Anime series The Project V (also known as Operation V) was a Fictional weapon development program in the Mecha Anime Mobile Suit Gundam In the Gundam terminology the terms normal suit (Universal Century and astrosuit (After Colony are used to refer to normal astronaut spacesuits so Concepts and development The RX-78's initial concept was that of a powered armor the primary design for Yoshiyuki Tomino 's proposed series Freedom Fighter Gunboy The RX-77 Guncannon is a fictional Mobile suit from Mobile Suit Gundam Anime series originally designed The RX-75 Guntank is a Fictional weapon from the Mecha Anime Mobile Suit Gundam. For the Shining Force II character called Zeon see Shining Force II For the Konjiki no Gash Bell!! character called Zeon see The MS-06 Zaku II is a mobile suit from the Mobile Suit Gundam metaverse At the beginning of the Mobile Suit Gundam TV series, Amuro is a 15-year-old civilian, along with his friends Fraw Bow and Hayato Kobayashi, living in Side 7, one of the few space colonies untouched by the One Year War at the time. is a televised Anime series created by Sunrise. Written and directed by Yoshiyuki Tomino, it premiered in Japan on Nagoya Broadcasting Network also known as, is a key character from the Universal Century (UC Gundam universe first appearing in the groundbreaking 43-episode 1979 Anime series. was a character who first appeared in the Anime TV series Mobile Suit Gundam. This is a list of fictional locations from the Universal Century timeline of the fictional Gundam Anime Metaseries. The is a fictional conflict from the Universal Century timeline of the Anime Gundam metaseries Amuro is a talented amateur engineer, who as a hobby designed the basketball-sized talking robot Haro. is the mechanical mascot of the Gundam Science fiction Anime metaseries and is the only character that appears in more than one timeline
Born on Earth, Amuro's early childhood was spent on the planet with his parents, Tem and Kamaria Ray, until Amuro's father was called up by the EFSF to do weapon research under the guise of colony construction. is a character from the fictional Gundam Science fiction Anime universe and is the father of Amuro Ray Kamaria Ray is a character from the fictional Gundam Science fiction Anime universe and is the mother of Amuro Ray. The is a fictional organization in the Universal Century timeline of the Gundam Anime series Though Amuro's father wanted his mother to come with them, she declined (it was implied that she was having an affair at the time). When Amuro reunites with his mother during the One Year War there is some animosity between them, as Kamaria could not tolerate her son taking part in the violence of a military life. The is a fictional conflict from the Universal Century timeline of the Anime Gundam metaseries
Once Amuro and his father made it to space, Tem was often not home for long periods of time. Amuro became a social misfit and kept to himself, spending most of his time at home building and repairing gadgets. His neighbor Fraw Bow took it upon herself to take care of him. This trend continued into the One Year War period. The is a fictional conflict from the Universal Century timeline of the Anime Gundam metaseries
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When Char Aznable sent a group of Zeon mobile suits in a reconnaissance mission on Side 7 (with the purpose of gathering information on the Project V), one of the new recruit from the squad decided to attack the colony. is a Fictional character from the Gundam franchise He is originally one of the main Antagonists in Mobile Suit Gundam and later becomes one of the For the Shining Force II character called Zeon see Shining Force II For the Konjiki no Gash Bell!! character called Zeon see In the Gundam terminology the terms normal suit (Universal Century and astrosuit (After Colony are used to refer to normal astronaut spacesuits so A space habitat, also called space colony, orbital colony, space city, or space settlement is a Space station intended as a Amuro ended up piloting the Gundam to defend his home. Using his intuition and reading the manual, Amuro manages to start up the Gundam and defeat the two attacking Zaku mobile suits. Unfortuantly, due to his lack of experience, Amuro also blew a huge hole in the colony cylinder, nearly destroying Side 7 in the process.
Seeing his potential, Bright Noa assigned the reluctant Amuro to the Gundam and repeatedly sent the boy out against Zeon forces. is a character from the Anime series Gundam. In the anime he is only mentioned as Earth-born It is here in Earth orbit that Amuro first goes into personal battle against Char. Still being a novice, Amuro fared poorly and missed every shot he fired, but still managed to fend off Char's attack.
When White Base finally landed on Earth, Amuro's relationships with the rest of the crew deteriorates as he begin improving his piloting skills, as his introvert but sometimes arrogant attitude causes him to desert the ship after overhearing Bright Noa discussing with Mirai Yashima about replacing Amuro from piloting Gundam. White Base (SCV-70 is a fictional character from the anime series Mobile Suit Gundam. Amuro abandoned the crew with the Gundam, but after finding out about Ramba Ral's attempted attack on White Base, he rushes back to his friends and helps resolve the situation. was a character in the classic Anime TV series Mobile Suit Gundam.
During the Operation Odessa, the elite Zeon mobile suit team Black Tri-Stars was dispatched to attack the White Base. The were a three-man Mobile suit assault team in the classic Anime TV series Mobile Suit Gundam. Amuro's Gundam eventually destroyed the Black Tri-Stars, but Matilda Ajan (who was the target of Amuro's secret admiration and affection) was killed when one of the Doms smashed her Medea transport aircraft. was one of the minor characters in the classic Anime TV series Mobile Suit Gundam. This article is about a fictional machine from the Universal Century timeline of the Anime Gundam metaseries. This had a significant effect on Amuro's psychological self as he realizes that he's not the only one affected by the war. By the beginning of the third of the Gundam compilation movies, Amuro is a seasoned and skilled pilot, and a reliable member of the White Base's crew.
Amuro and Char Aznable faced off several times during the course of the One Year War, but it was not until when Lalah Sune was killed during one of their battles that this rivalry turned into a fierce hatred of one another. is a Fictional character from the Gundam franchise He is originally one of the main Antagonists in Mobile Suit Gundam and later becomes one of the The is a fictional conflict from the Universal Century timeline of the Anime Gundam metaseries is a Fictional character from the Anime series Mobile Suit Gundam. Amuro deeply regretted his accidental killing of Lalah, and blamed Char deeply for dragging her into the conflict. This hatred culminates in the battle of A Baoa Qu where Amuro and Char destroyed each other's mobile suit through fierce fighting, and then continued fighting with side arms and eventually a bloody sword duel. In Mobile Suit Gundam, the space fortress A Baoa Qu ( Japanese ja ア・バオア・クー) was Zeon's last defense line in the One Year War of the A side arm is a Firearm, usually a Pistol, which is worn on the body in a Holster to permit immediate access and use The fight eventually stopped when Sayla Mass rushed into the room, but not before the two stabbed each other (Amuro in the arm, Char in the head). is a fictional character from the anime series Mobile Suit Gundam.
Amuro is the first known Newtype pilot in the Earth Federation due to his piloting of the RX-78-2 Gundam and the televising of one of his battles in Side 6 space, where he shoots down 9 Rick Doms in a matter of merely 3 minutes. For the magazine Newtype, see Newtype (magazine. A Newtype is theorized to be the next stage of human evolution in the fictional Concepts and development The RX-78's initial concept was that of a powered armor the primary design for Yoshiyuki Tomino 's proposed series Freedom Fighter Gunboy This is a list of fictional locations from the Universal Century timeline of the fictional Gundam Anime Metaseries. This article is about a fictional machine from the Universal Century timeline of the Anime Gundam metaseries.
Amuro was placed under house arrest shortly after the war due to the government's mistrust of Newtypes. While he lived in a luxurious mansion (possibly paid for by either royalties from patenting his Haro design as popular toys, his parent's inheritance as noted by Emma Sheen, or abundant war pensions for his military service) and was officially free to come and go as he pleased, Amuro's house servants were actually government agents assigned to keep track of his movements. Royalties (sometimes running royalties) are usage-based payments made by one party (the "licensee" to another (the "licensor" for ongoing use of an is the mechanical mascot of the Gundam Science fiction Anime metaseries and is the only character that appears in more than one timeline A pension is a steady income given to a person upon Retirement, typically in the form of a guaranteed annuity. Amuro worked as a trainer/adviser in the Cheyenne Mobile Suit Academy up until the time of the Gryps Conflict. The Gryps Conflict is a fictional conflict from the Universal Century timeline of the Anime Gundam metaseries He suffered from chronic combat fatigue, as commented by Emma Sheen and Beltorchika Irma, likely from his traumatic experience during the One Year War and the sense of guilt over killing Lalah Sune. is a fictional character appearing in the Zeta Gundam series of the Gundam universe
During the Gryps Conflict, a pregnant Fraw Bow, with her three adopted children, came to visit Amuro. The Gryps Conflict is a fictional conflict from the Universal Century timeline of the Anime Gundam metaseries also known as, is a key character from the Universal Century (UC Gundam universe first appearing in the groundbreaking 43-episode 1979 Anime series. They managed to re-ignite Amuro's fighting spirit and helped him escape from his government handlers. After joining the Karaba (AEUG's earth-bound ally), Amuro became a key figure within the group, leading several crucial missions, including the attack on the Titan's base in Mount Kilimanjaro and the seizing of Federation's Congress Building in Dakar. This is a list of fictional nations and factions of the Universal Century (UC timeline of the fictional Gundam Anime Metaseries This is a list of fictional nations and factions of the Universal Century (UC timeline of the fictional Gundam Anime Metaseries For the Dakar Rally see Dakar Rally. For the Israeli submarine see INS Dakar. He later went to space to fight the Neo-Zeon (which was mentioned by Hayato Kobayashi, but not depicted, in Mobile Suit ZZ Gundam). was a character who first appeared in the Anime TV series Mobile Suit Gundam. The Anime TV series aired on Japanese TV from 1986–1987 was the third Gundam series and a direct follow up to Mobile Suit After the First Neo-Zeon War, Amuro joins the Earth Federation's Londo Bell group led by Bright Noa, and served as the combat squad commander. The is a fictional organization in the Universal Century timeline of the Gundam Anime series This is a list of fictional nations and factions of the Universal Century (UC timeline of the fictional Gundam Anime Metaseries is a character from the Anime series Gundam. In the anime he is only mentioned as Earth-born
During the Second Neo-Zeon War, Amuro is assigned to the battleship Ra Cailum, Londo Bell's flagship, as the leader of the ship's mobile suit squads. A battleship is a large heavily armored Warship with a main battery consisting of the largest Calibre of Guns Battleships were Ship History The conclusion of the Federation's civil war and the defeat of the Titans had brought the colonial space separatist movement to a virtual fever This is a list of fictional nations and factions of the Universal Century (UC timeline of the fictional Gundam Anime Metaseries flagship is the lead ship in a fleet of vessels a designation given on account of being either the largest fastest newest most heavily armed or for publicity purposes the most well Amuro initially pilots the RGZ-91 Re-GZ, but Anaheim Electronics soon delivers to him the RX-93 Nu Gundam, a highly advanced mobile suit largely designed by Amuro himself. This article is about the fictional corporation in the Gundam metaseries Universal Century timeline Variations FA-93HWS ν Gundam Heavy Weapons System Type Anaheim Electronics's plan to improve ν Gundam by equipping it with removable chobam armor to increase its protection It is widely believed that his relatively low status in the Earth Federation is a sign of the government's continued mistrust in Newtypes.
At the end of the Second Neo-Zeon War, after defeating Char's MSN-04 Sazabi in the duel and capturing Char's escape pod, Amuro attempted to singlehandedly stop the asteroid Axis from colliding with the Earth by pushing the asteroid with his Nu Gundam. In Char's Counterattack Following the establishment of the second Neo Zeon movement Char Aznable commissioned Anaheim Electronics to produce Variations FA-93HWS ν Gundam Heavy Weapons System Type Anaheim Electronics's plan to improve ν Gundam by equipping it with removable chobam armor to increase its protection His action inspired other mobile suit pilots to join in, even Neo-Zeon soldiers. Although he eventually succeeded, the act overloaded Nu Gundam's psychoframe construct. For the magazine Newtype, see Newtype (magazine. A Newtype is theorized to be the next stage of human evolution in the fictional Both he and Char disappeared in a magnificent aurora, thus ending his long-time legacy of combat since the One Year War and concluding the most famous Mobile Suit Gundam rivalry at last.
Amuro first met the artificial Newtype girl on the lakeside of Side 6, and immediately developed a bonding. For the magazine Newtype, see Newtype (magazine. A Newtype is theorized to be the next stage of human evolution in the fictional This is a list of fictional locations from the Universal Century timeline of the fictional Gundam Anime Metaseries. He later sensed Lalah Sune's Newtype ability when fighting Char's Gelgoog in Side 5's Texas Colony, and came back to White Base in an abnormally different mood. is a Fictional character from the Anime series Mobile Suit Gundam. The MS-14A (MS-11 Gelgoog is a fictional machine from the Universal Century timeline of the Anime Gundam metaseries. This is a list of fictional locations from the Universal Century timeline of the fictional Gundam Anime Metaseries. Their encounter ended tragically when Amuro accidentally killed Lalah when she flew in and blocked Amuro's critical strike towards Char with her Elmeth mobile armor. In the Gundam terminology the terms normal suit (Universal Century and astrosuit (After Colony are used to refer to normal astronaut spacesuits so
Amuro and Lalah's relationship is most likely a platonic one. Amor Platonicus The term amor platonicus was coined as early as the 15th century by the Florentine scholar Marsilio Ficino Being an emerging Newtype, Amuro often felt lonely and struggled to achieve real understanding from his fellow crews. Lalah, also a Newtype, was the first person Amuro could truly relate himself to. As a result, Amuro hated Char deeply for sending Lalah into war. He often reminisced over Lalah's death, feeling guilty to the point he refused to return to space in the fear of seeing Lalah's ghost. After he finally got over his guilt, they on occasions had spiritual conversations, which left a personality influence and disrupted Amuro's relationships with other female admirers such as Chan Agi and Quess Paraya. is a fictional character from the movie Mobile Suit Gundam Char's Counterattack. Amuro apparently is the only individual who has such a profound bonding to Lalah, as Char is never shown to have such level of spiritual connection in the TV series or the movie. is a televised Anime series created by Sunrise. Written and directed by Yoshiyuki Tomino, it premiered in Japan on Nagoya Broadcasting Network is a televised Anime series created by Sunrise. Written and directed by Yoshiyuki Tomino, it premiered in Japan on Nagoya Broadcasting Network
Though not explicitly stated in the series, it is implied that Amuro develops a close relationship with fellow crew member Sayla Mass. is a fictional character from the anime series Mobile Suit Gundam. Both are social outcasts who have been thrust into the One Year War and both come to learn that they are Newtypes. At the end of the series, Amuro and Sayla discover that they have the ability to communicate telepathically to each other. Telepathy ( Greek τηλε tele meaning "distant" and πάθεια patheia meaning "to be affected by" describes the purported transfer When Amuro and Char engage in vengeful combat at A Baoa Qu, Sayla openly shouts for them not to continue fighting, worried that either or both of them will be killed.
The novelization of Mobile Suit Gundam is even more obvious about a romance between Amuro and Sayla. Some time after they are both assigned to White Base, Amuro asks Sayla out to dinner. The two of them eat and chat, and discuss what it's like to be Newtypes. Later, Sayla visits Amuro in his quarters after-hours and the two of them share a night of love-making, thus starting a very intense relationship between them. Sexual intercourse, in its biological sense is the act in which the male reproductive organ (in humans and other higher animals enters the female reproductive tract When Amuro is killed by Char's mobile suit forces at the end of the story, Amuro's mind takes one last moment to reach out to Sayla's and expresses his love for her, along with his regret at not being able to spend his life with her. Sayla returns the affection and later tells her brother that he killed the man she loved. At the end of the war, Sayla communicates to Amuro's consciousness, and he tells her that he is with her.
Although Amuro is not as popular a character as his rival Char Aznable (whose "edgier" and "cooler" personality attracted a much larger fan base), he is just as well-known and is synonymous with Gundam as a whole in many ways. Amuro's exploits between the One Year War and the Gryps conflict are largely a mystery, as are his general exploits during the Gryps Conflict and First Neo-Zeon War while going on many missions for the Karaba behind the scenes of Zeta Gundam and ZZ Gundam. The Gryps Conflict is a fictional conflict from the Universal Century timeline of the Anime Gundam metaseries
Although Amuro had no role in the OVA series Mobile Suit Gundam 0080: War in the Pocket, the mobile suit RX-78 Gundam NT-1 was designed to replace his increasingly inefficient RX-78-2 . The Anime series, is the first Gundam OVA series It was also the first time anyone other than creator Yoshiyuki Tomino was given a chance to direct [2]
His exploits during these times, similarly to Char's unknown exploits, are enthusiastically explored by fans and artists alike. The 2001 CGI short Green Divers, shows that Amuro fought in his own Zeta Gundam, marked by his signature "A" logo and painted in pure white with patches of bluish purple (arguably his signature custom colors akin to Char's red and pink) during the later stages of the Gryps Conflict and presumably during the First Neo-Zeon War. Computer animation Computer-generated imagery (also known as CGI) is the application of the field of Computer graphics or more specifically 3D computer graphics Short subject is a format description originally coined in the North American Film industry in the early period of cinema. The Gryps Conflict is a fictional conflict from the Universal Century timeline of the Anime Gundam metaseries
Amuro also supposedly piloted an MSZ-006A1, the prototype in the Z Plus series mobile suits, but this was supposedly a marketing scheme by Anaheim Electronics to push sales of the MS line. This article is about the Mobile Suit Zeta Gundam For the anime series this is named after see Mobile Suit Zeta Gundam. This article is about the fictional corporation in the Gundam metaseries Universal Century timeline Amuro piloting his own Zeta Gundam (especially in Episode 9 of Gundam Evolve) helps prove this, although one never knows. also known as Mobile Suit Gundam Evolve, is a series of short films set in the different timelines of the Gundam series It is possible that he may have piloted a Z Plus during the First Neo Zeon War, as it is never officially stated where he was or what he did during that particular time. This is an example of Amuro's very strong presence in the Gundam mythos, as equally present an entity as his rival Char.
An EFSF military outfit was once used on a poster to encourage Japanese people to vote, and News articles refer it as the Amuro style election poster, since the actor used is a stun actor used in place of the voice actor of Amuro Ray. [3]