Rei Ayanami

Neon Genesis Evangelion

Rei Ayanami is an introverted character in the Neon Genesis Evangelion franchise. Designated the First Child, she pilots Evangelion Unit-00. Initially mysterious to her peers, she becomes more involved with others, especially fellow pilot Shinji Ikari. The series reveals that Rei is a clone of Shinji's mother, Yui Ikari, and Lilith, an entity known as an Angel. She also appears in films, games, an original net animation, and the manga adaptation.

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Role: Pilot of Evangelion Unit-00
Designation: First Child
Origin revealed in series: A clone of Yui Ikari and Lilith

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Article: Rei Ayanami (English Wikipedia)
Wikidata: Q1140524
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