Final Fantasy: Unlimited/Characters

=== 'This is an incomplete listing of the major characters that appear in Final Fantasy Unlimited''. As with the main page, information from Episode 25 or After from the spinoff projects should be in spoiler text.''' ===

Kuroki Kaze


""I know nothing of ideals. As long as I get to finish things, I couldn't care less what happens to this world, or who dies!""

- Voiced by: Nobutoshi Canna (Japanese), James Hudson Brownlee (English)

Kuroki Kaze, more commonly known by the alias Kaze (real name unknown) is the man of the Black Wind and the possessor of the Magun. He awakes on Wonderland with little to no memory of his past, but finds himself drawn to protect others, despite his rather aloof nature. He also carries a grudge against Makenshi.

"Kaze: You cannot hurt me with such a weak gun. Is something wrong with the Magun? Why don't you use it?"
 * Aloof Ally: In the first half of the anime. His spotlight is gradually stolen by other characters;  takes his place in the second season.
 * Blue Eyes
 * BFG
 * Calling Your Attacks: "The Soil Charge Triad to use on you has been decided. The sleep that wraps death: Steel Gray. Bubbling and boiling blood: Heat Crimson. And finally, the light that penetrates darkness: Lightning Yellow. Howl! I summon you, Ixion!"
 * Catch Phrase: "Soil is my power!"
 * Estrogen Brigade Bait
 * Fan Nickname: Known as "Rock-boy" on many forums due to his near-complete lack of emotions.
 * Giving Someone the Pointer Finger: He does this when he announces "The Soil Charge Triad to use on you has been decided!"
 * Good Scars Evil Scars
 * Scars Are Forever
 * Hey Its That Voice: Nobutoshi Canna - Japanese
 * Honorifics: "Kaze-sama~!"
 * I Can Still Fight: In episode 24, after having his ass handed to him by Kumo and spending quite some time unconscious in Jane's sickbay, the first thing he does upon waking is demand to know where Kumo is so that they can keep fighting.
 * I Was Just Passing Through:
 * Jerkass: Really doesn't give a damn who gets hurt as long as he can fight Kumo and Chaos, and can't always be arsed to get up and help people who need him.
 * Kill It With Water: "Come out! I summon you, Bismarck!"
 * Laser Guided Amnesia
 * Love Triangle: With Lisa and Dolk.
 * Married to The Job: "Where is White Cloud?"
 * Pet the Dog: He is incredibly tolerant of Lou and Moogle's clingy antics despite being The Stoic. Whenever he actually gets off his behind and helps Lisa of his own volition, it is always portrayed as a huge deal.
 * Power Incontinence
 * Pre Ass Kicking One Liner: Kaze's in episode 8 also counts as his Crowning Moment of Awesome.
 * Power Incontinence
 * Pre Ass Kicking One Liner: Kaze's in episode 8 also counts as his Crowning Moment of Awesome.


 * Summon Magic
 * Theme Music Power Up: When loading the Magun.
 * Transformation Is a Free Action: Pist and Oscha make a few attempts to avert this early on, but as it turns out to be useless anyway, they eventually give it up.

Ai Hayakawa


"Yu: "So hey, sis, aren't you even scared?"

Ai: "We're going to look for mom and dad, you know. There's no time to be scared right now.""

- Voiced by: Haruko Momoi (Japanese), Jessica Schwartz (English)

One of the two Hayakawa twins. She tends to be more feisty than Yu, but also more practical. Fabula gives her a companion called "Poshepocket."


 * Beware the Cute Ones
 * Bratty Half Pint
 * Brutal Honesty
 * Fiery Redhead
 * Girlish Pigtails
 * : To.
 * Odd Friendship: Her friendships with Clear and.
 * Parental Abandonment: The reason she and Yu went to Wonderland in the first place.
 * Punny Name: Along with Yu, it makes "you and I."
 * Running Gag: Chobi's fascination with her hair, Lampshaded in the show's first closing credits theme
 * Screw Destiny:.
 * Theme Twin Naming: "Ai" and "Yu" mean "love" and "courage" respectively

Yu Hayakawa


"Yu: "Mind your manners, sis.""

- Voiced by: Yuka Imai (Japanese), Evan Slack (English)

One of the two Hayakawa twins. He possesses a tender, gentle nature and is good with animals.


 * Adorably Precocious Child
 * Heroic BSOD: After he finds out what his parents have really been up to all this time.
 * : To.
 * Punny Name and Theme Twin Naming: Same as above
 * Screw Destiny:.
 * Shout Out: His hairstyle comes from the Warrior's sprite in Final Fantasy I.
 * Shoo the Dog: Tries (ineffectively) to make Chobi stay with Chocoimo's herd.
 * Speaks Fluent Animal: Putting Chocobaba's feather in his hair allows him to communicate with all chocobos.
 * Spell My Name With an S: Yu's name has been Romanized as Yu, Yuu, and Yuh. ADV went with Yu, but it's spelled Yuh whenever the show uses English text—some fans still can't agree on how it should be written.
 * Useless Protagonist: Has a real complex about this.

Lisa Pacifist
"Voiced by: Kyoko Hikami, Shawn Sides"

A twenty-two-year-old woman who the twins meet on the phantom train as they first travel to Wonderland. She quickly adopts the role of surrogate parent to them, but seems to have her own objectives. Whenever she's nervous, she smiles and laughs awkwardly, which only makes the people around her more suspicious. She is a practitioner of a rare technique called Kigen Arts, which she often uses for self-defense until The Cavalry comes to bail her and the twins out of dangerous situations.


 * But Not Too Foreign: Russian father, Chinese mother.
 * Break the Cutie: Much of her backstory.
 * Trauma Conga Line:
 * : Plays right into 's hands this way.
 * Brown Eyes
 * Faux Action Girl: For about the first half of the anime, though she certainly does try.
 * Gainaxing
 * Kill It With Water
 * Magic Skirt
 * Parental Abandonment:
 * Parental Substitute: To the twins.
 * Ship Tease: With Kaze, quite often.
 * Stepford Smiler: Tries really hard. Doesn't get too far.
 * The Woobie

Shiroi Kumo
"Voiced by: Akira Ishida (Japanese), Shanon Weaver (English)"

An extremely taciturn, very powerful swordsman who first appears in the employ of the Earl. He seems to be most interested in settling some kind of score with Kaze, and actually helps the heroes on occasion. Eventually, it becomes clear that he's investigating Chaos for his own reasons. Called "Makenshi" by the Earl.


 * Badass
 * Badass Adorable
 * BFS
 * Cry Cute
 * Dandere
 * Everyone Calls Him Barkeep: His nickname sticks post-Heel Face Turn.
 * Good All Along
 * Green Eyes
 * Heroic Albino
 * : Episode 25.
 * Moe
 * Odd Friendship: With Ai.
 * Replacement Goldfish: Seems to view Ai as a surrogate for Kiri.
 * Offscreen Moment of Awesome: The conclusion of his and Kiri's character arc, which was reduced to a summary in the After 2 CD booklet.
 * Pet the Dog
 * : During most of After.
 * Ship Tease: With Kaze, Kiri, Crux, and.
 * Launcher of a Thousand Ships
 * Theme Music Power Up
 * Trauma Conga Line: His backstory.
 * The Woobie
 * Theme Music Power Up
 * Trauma Conga Line: His backstory.
 * The Woobie

Chobi
"Voiced by: Akiko Yajima, Samantha Inoue-Harte"

A young chocobo who, like the rest of his kind, is especially enamored with Ai's hair. Starting in Episode 2, he is equipped with a watch that detects when the phantom subway is about to depart, and midway through the series he becomes able to conjure up the armor of the Ciel Chocobo, allowing him to fly. He can carry Lisa and the twins on his back.


 * Team Pet
 * Transformation Sequence
 * Transformation Sequence

Knave
"Voiced by: Yukitoshi Hori, Ken Webster"

Leader of the Comodeen, the rebel faction against Earl. He tends to be played as a comedic character most of the time, but when push comes to shove he's a brave leader who'll risk his life for his men and his ideals.


 * Good Smoking Evil Smoking
 * Plucky Comic Relief
 * Fan Disservice: His Shower Scene and attempt to use CPR on Kaze.
 * Supporting Leader

Cid
"Voiced by: Toshihiko Seki, Robert Newell"

Cid is a cheerful, optimistic, and energetic technician, a wizard at anything electronic. He spends most of his time, working with his many inventions. He has the unusual habit of naming his machines with female names, and treating them as if they were alive.


 * Berserk Button: Don't hurt his machines if you know what's good for you.
 * Dark Skinned Blond
 * Drop the Hammer
 * Mr. Exposition
 * Techno Babble

Miles
"Voiced by: Houko Kuwashima"

Knave's tomboyish second-in-command. She is often seen directing the soldiers. She wields a pan-flute version of the blowguns the generic members use.


 * Luminescent Blush
 * Tomboy

Fungo
"Voiced by: Houko Kuwashima"

Fungo is a little peculiar, possessing instincts that border on precognition; feeling events before they occur. He usually serves as a warning to the others that danger approaches.


 * Big Eater
 * Detect Evil
 * Is It Something You Eat
 * Lovable Rogue

Lou Lupus
"Voiced by: Kaori, Larissa Wolcott"

Lou is a werewolf, as per her race, but unlike (normal) werewolves, they transform not on nights with full moons, but by looking into the eyes of a member of their race, or their own via mirror.


 * Eyes of Gold
 * Genki Girl
 * : Volunteers during this sequence.
 * Last of Her Kind
 * Smitten Teenage Girl
 * Third Person Person: In Japanese.
 * White Haired Pretty Girl
 * Third Person Person: In Japanese.
 * White Haired Pretty Girl

Clear
"Voiced by: Hikaru Midorikawa"

Clear is the embodiment of. Appearing as a boy with blue/green hair, Clear ended up with a cloak of Flying Water to cover his entire body and hold his power at bay. He encounters Ai after she had fallen off the submarine in the Ocean Puzzle. Clear tried to steer clear of Ai out of fear of.


 * Barbie Doll Anatomy: He doesn't seem to be wearing anything besides a pair of gloves and boots.
 * Mysterious Waif
 * The Woobie

Moogle Kupo


""At last, Kaze! You finally found a memory of me, buried somewhere deep within your heart!""

- Voiced by: Tomoe Hanba (Japanese), Bill Wise (English)

Also known as Mogli, Moogle Kupow and simply Moogle, Moogle Kupo is Kaze's partner. The two were separated, but the party discovered him in a village within the Ocean Puzzle. Kaze did not initially remember him, but the events of the episode sparked his memory and the two were reunited.


 * Badass Adorable
 * Cloudcuckoolander: He regularly uses his pom-pom to apply electric shocks to himself to block out the effects of the strange radio tower in the village, which causes people to be trapped in nostalgic memories.
 * Sidekick: To Kaze
 * Sole Survivor: Moogles were common in his homeworld of Windaria
 * Verbal Tic: How much he says "kupo" tends to depend on what version you're watching.
 * Verbal Tic: How much he says "kupo" tends to depend on what version you're watching.

Crux
"Voiced by: Kikuko Inoue, Samantha Inoue-Harte"

A fairy marionette brought to life, Crux's job is to spy on Kaze, Yu and Ai, and Lisa. Crux's entire vocabulary is made up of "kukuruyu", though the Lords seem to understand her. The Gaudium Lords treat her as a tool, rather than a helper, expect for Makenshi.


 * Big Damn Heroes:
 * Heel Face Turn
 * Morality Pet: To Kumo
 * Pokémon Speak
 * Puppy Dog Eyes

Earl Tyrant
"Voiced by: Akiko Yajima, Elena Carillo"

Earl Tyrant is the primary antagonist of Final Fantasy: Unlimited. He appears as a spoiled young monarch, surrounded by his followers on his throne. Normally he is a small, fat kid, with a foul temper. .


 * A God I Am
 * Evil Overlord: In a compact size.
 * Evil Plan: See: Take Over the World.
 * Take Over the World
 * Sealed Evil in A Can: Wants to unseal Omega the destroyer, under his control, of course.
 * Utopia Justifies the Means

Oscha
"Voiced by: Kouji Ishii, Brian Jepson"

Oscha, is one of the main antagonists of Final Fantasy: Unlimited. One of Earl Tyrant's four Lords of Gaudium, Oscha acts as his personal adviser to Tyrant.


 * The Dragon
 * Evil Genius
 * Faux Affably Evil: He often adopts an affable demeanor that isn't genuine.
 * Humanoid Abomination: He can absorb his arms into his torso, and his body is abnormally flexible.
 * Magnificent Bastard
 * Malevolent Masked Man: Exactly what he looks like beneath it is never revealed.
 * White Mask of Doom
 * Magnificent Bastard
 * Malevolent Masked Man: Exactly what he looks like beneath it is never revealed.
 * White Mask of Doom
 * White Mask of Doom
 * White Mask of Doom

Herba
"Voiced by: Kana Ueda, Jessica Smolins"

Herba is one of the four Lords of Gaudium, Herba usually sits beside Earl Tyrant and act as his personal attendee. An attractive lady that resembles a plant, Herba carries an umbrella with her. Though she acts flighty, Herba tends to mock others and bear grudges. She has a tendency to end the names of people she likes with the word "baby", like "Makenshi-baby".


 * Beauty Is Bad: Very, very bad.
 * Evil Is Stylish
 * Plant Person
 * Plant Person

Fungus
"Voiced by: Daisuke Gouri"

Fungus, one of the four Lords of Gaudium, Fungus is the first to face Kaze and the Hayakawa twins Yu and Ai Hayakawa.


 * Even Evil Has Loved Ones: He cares a great deal for his homeland.
 * Even Evil Has Standards:.
 * No Sympathy Between Mooks: None of the others cry.

Pist Shaz XI
""If you know your enemy and work out a plan, there is no one in the entire universe whom you need to fear.""

- Voiced by: Takehito Koyasu, Edwin Neal

Pist Shaz XI, commonly referred to as Pist, is one of the central antagonists and, as such, one of the Lords of Guadium. He is confident and intelligent, able to create intricate plans quickly. However, it is usually his certainty in them that causes his plans to backfire and fail.


 * Fish People
 * Sinister Geometry: That weird "Ocean Puzzle" of his.
 * Surrounded By Idiots: He seems to think so.

Dolk Soljashy
"Voiced by: Ken Narita"

Dolk is one of the antagonists in Final Fantasy: Unlimited After. .


 * Mind Control:.
 * The Soulless: !
 * The Soulless: !

Fabula
"Voiced by: Kikuko Inoue, Claire Hamilton"

Fabula, is a minor character in the anime Final Fantasy: Unlimited. She has only two appearances within the series itself, instead appearing outside almost every episode to give a preview of the next episode. She is always seen within a winged clam shell.


 * Big Good
 * Crystal Ball
 * God Mode: Though she can only flex her abilities through loopholes.
 * Narrator
 * White Haired Pretty Girl

Joe and Mary Hayakawa
"Voiced by: Takumi Yamazaki (Joe) and Yuko Minaguchi (Mary), Brendan Walsh (Joe) and Katie Gilette (Mary)"

Joe and Mary are the parents of Yu and Ai. The couple became famous after they journeyed into Wonderland to conduct experiments, publishing their findings in a world famous book. After they went missing on there second trip, Yu and Ai went searching for them.


 * Put On a Bus: In After.
 * Replacement Goldfish:

Chocobaba and Chocoimo
"Voiced by: Rin Mizuhara, Lainie Frasier"

The Chocobo Sisters Chocobaba and Chocoimo are two elderly women who care for chocobos. The pair look a lot-o-like, and share many personality traits. Both sisters seem reluctant to offer any conclusive information to anyone.


 * Catch Phrase: "At least that's the rumor!" and "Or something like that!"

Akai Kiri
"Voiced by: Hideyuki Tanaka"

Madoushi, real name Akai Kiri, is the older brother of, he looks similar except for his red clothes and hair. Like Makenshi, he wears a veil over his face because he breathes out Mist.


 * Can't Catch Up: To his own little brother, due to Kumo being Unlimited. He has just a little bit of a complex about this.
 * Ensemble Darkhorse: Easily one of the most popular characters in the series, despite only showing up in one episode of the anime proper.
 * Fiery Redhead
 * Posthumous Character

Aura
"Voiced by: Tomoe Hanba"

Aura is. Though appearing only in Kaze's flashbacks in the series, she played a major role in relation to Makenshi. Until regaining his memory, Kaze seems to believe Makenshi was the one who killed Aura while seeing her through Lisa Pacifist.


 * Magic Skirt
 * Posthumous Character

Touya
Touya is Yu's best friend and the same age as the twins, whom he both knew since kindergarten.


 * What an Idiot

Kaori

 * Satellite Character