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Karma Akabane
赤羽 業
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Personal Description | |
Nihongo | 赤羽 業 |
Vital Information | |
Gender | Male |
Weight | 60 kg (132 lbs) |
Status | Alive |
Height | 175 cm (5’9″) |
Family | Unnamed Father |
Occupation | Student (Formerly) |
First Appearance | |
Manga Debut | Chapter 3 |
Anime Debut | Episode 2 (Cameo) |
Japanese Voice | Nobuhiko Okamoto (OVA & Anime) |
English Voice | Austin Tindle (Funimation Broadcast Dub) |
- Role: Tritagonist ofAssassination Classroom
- Position: Student in Class 3-E of Kunugigaoka Junior High School
Émile Durkheim
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Born |
David Émile Durkheim
15 April 1858 Épinal, France
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Died | 15 November 1917(aged 59)
Paris,France
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Nationality | French |
Alma mater | École Normale Supérieure |
Known for | Sacred–profane dichotomy Collective consciousness Social fact Social integration Anomie Collective effervescence |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Philosophy, sociology, education, anthropology, religious studies |
Institutions | University of Paris, University of Bordeaux |
Influences | Immanuel Kant, René Descartes,Plato, Herbert Spencer,Aristotle, Montesquieu, Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Auguste Comte. William James, John Dewey, Fustel de Coulanges, Jean-Marie Guyau, Charles Bernard Renouvier, John Stuart Mill |
Influenced | Marcel Mauss,Claude Lévi-Strauss, Talcott Parsons, Maurice Halbwachs, Jonathan Haidt, Lucien Lévy-Bruhl,Bronisław Malinowski, Fernand Braudel, Pierre Bourdieu, Charles Taylor, Henri Bergson, Emmanuel Levinas, Steven Lukes, Alfred Radcliffe-Brown, E. E. Evans-Pritchard, Mary Douglas, Paul Fauconnet, Robert N. Bellah, Ziya Gökalp, David Bloor, Randall Collins, Neil Smelser[1] |
Personality and Characteristics
Karma is a bold, intelligent, and cunning student with a mischievous and rebellious streak. Known for his sharp wit and dry sense of humor, he enjoys pushing boundaries and ing those around him. However, his aggressive tendencies and quick temper often get him into trouble, as shown by his suspension due to violent behavior before joining Class 3-E. Despite his seemingly aloof demeanor, Karma is fiercely loyal to his friends, particularly Nagisa, and holds a strong sense of justice.
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With a sly grin and a dangerous glint in his eyes, Karma Akabane revels in the thrill of assassination, blending his natural cunning with razor-sharp precision.
Appearance
Karma has striking red hair and sharp, bright eyes that reflect his intense, fiery nature. His constant smirk often hints at his playful yet ruthless personality. His posture and expressions exude confidence, further emphasized by his well-maintained appearance and relaxed demeanor, even in tense situations.
Abilities
- Intelligence and Strategy: Karma’s intelligence rivals that of his peers, and he’s particularly skilled at quickly analyzing situations and coming up with creative, sometimes ruthless, solutions.
- Combat Skills: His aggressive tendencies have helped him develop formidable hand-to-hand combat skills, making him one of the most physically capable students in Class 3-E.
- Fearlessness: Karma is known for his fearlessness, especially when it comes to assassination attempts on Korosensei. His lack of hesitation allows him to try bold strategies without being easily intimidated.
Role in the Story
As a key member of Class 3-E, Karma is instrumental in many of their schemes to assassinate Korosensei. His rebellious nature often puts him at odds with authority figures, but in Class 3-E, he finds a mentor in Korosensei, who challenges him in ways that no one else has. Over time, Karma grows from a troublemaker seeking thrills to a responsible individual who values his friends and his potential. His relationship with Korosensei brings out the best in him, as he learns to temper his aggressiveness with wisdom and maturity.
Relationships
Nagisa Shiota
Nagisa and Karma share a close, supportive friendship. Karma respects Nagisa’s unique talents and often teases him, but he genuinely values Nagisa’s friendship and trusts him implicitly.
Class 3-E
Karma is a beloved member of Class 3-E and often inspires his classmates with his boldness and determination. Despite his playful antagonism, he is deeply loyal and protective of his classmates.
Korosensei
Karma sees Korosensei as both a rival and a mentor, often attempting complex assassination strategies to challenge him. Korosensei’s patience and understanding help Karma channel his aggressiveness in a positive direction, helping Karma grow emotionally.
Trivia and Insights
- Name Meaning: Karma’s given name, “業” (Akabane Karuma), can mean “deed” or “karma,” suggesting his actions have significant consequences, fitting his complex character.
- Academic Excellence: Despite his aggressive personality, Karma is one of the smar students in Class 3-E, regularly achieving top scores in exams and using his intelligence in unconventional ways.
- Rebellious Streak: His tendency to challenge authority figures has earned him a reputation in school, but this rebellious nature ultimately finds purpose under Korosensei’s guidance.
Legacy and Impact
Karma’s journey in Class 3-E is a ament to his growth from a thrill-seeker to a more thoughtful and responsible individual. His time with Korosensei helps him learn that there is more to strength than simply physical power or aggressiveness—it’s about resilience, adaptability, and empathy. By the end of the series, Karma’s growth reflects the potential for change and self-improvement, showing that the right guidance can transform even the most rebellious spirits.