Maki Oze
Maki Oze
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| Personal Description | |
| Nihongo | アーサー・ボイル |
| Vital Information | |
| Gender | Female |
| Height | 167 cm (5′ 6″) |
| Weight | 60 kg (132 lbs) |
| Affiliation | Tokyo Army (Former) |
| Occupation | Soldier (Former) |
| Media Information | |
| Manga | Shinra Kusakabe Joins the Force |
| Anime | Shinra Kusakabe Enlists |
Role:Supporting Character inFire Force
Affiliations:Tokyo Special Fire Force Company 8
Abilities:Second Generation Pyrokinetic
Key Traits:Strong, loyal, compassionate
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Émile Durkheim
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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] |
Background and Personality
Maki Oze is a former soldier and the daughter of General Oze, a high-ranking military officer. Despite her father’s objections to her involvement with the Fire Force, Maki chose to serve as a Unit Leader in Special Fire Force Company 8, where her skills and experience shine.
Maki is known for her duality—she possesses a soft, kind-hearted nature, yet demonstrates immense physical strength and combat prowess. Her warm personality often brings balance to the group, making her a reliable and beloved team member. However, Maki has an ongoing struggle with her father’s perception of her as delicate, contrasting with her own desire to prove her strength and independence.
Clad in her Fire Force uniform and exuding strength, Maki Oze stands poised and ready, her unwavering determination reflecting her pride as a seasoned firefighter and soldier.
Abilities
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Second Generation Pyrokinetic:
Maki has precise control over flames, allowing her to manipulate existing fire rather than creating it. Her mastery over fire manipulation makes her a formidable combatant and an asset during missions.- Fire Spirits:Maki creates and controls small fire constructs, affectionately named “Pusu Pusu” and “Mera Mera.” While they appear whimsical, these spirits are versatile and can be used in various tactical scenarios.
- Fire Deflection:She can redirect and extinguish enemy flames, giving her a defensive edge in battles against pyrokinetic adversaries.
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Physical Strength and Combat Skills:
Maki’s military background has honed her into a powerful fighter, capable of engaging enemies in close-quarters combat. Her strength often surprises her opponents, as she can hold her own against even the most dangerous foes.
Role in the Story
Maki’s presence in Company 8 adds a balance of strength, strategy, and emotional support. She often acts as the backbone of the team, bridging the gap between the company’s fiery personalities and ensuring cohesion during missions. Her growth throughout the series is marked by her determination to prove her worth—not only as a soldier but as an individual who refuses to be underestimated.
Her abilities and tactical mindset play a significant role in countering pyrokinetic threats, while her empathetic nature fosters camaraderie within the group. Maki’s journey also explores themes of self-acceptance and defying stereotypes, as she consistently demonstrates her capability and inner strength.
Relationships
- Shinra Kusakabe:Maki shares a sibling-like bond with Shinra, often teasing him while supporting his growth as a hero.
- Takehisa Hinawa:She holds great respect for Hinawa, valuing his leadership and often working closely with him during operations.
- Company 8 Members:Maki is deeply trusted by her teammates, who rely on her strength and level-headedness during missions.
- General Oze:Maki’s relationship with her father is complex, marked by his protective nature and her efforts to prove herself as a capable soldier despite his doubts.
Legacy and Themes
Maki Oze represents the strength of character and determination needed to break through societal expectations. Her journey in Fire Force highlights the importance of embracing one’s dualities—combining strength and compassion to become a truly formidable force. Through her contributions, Maki proves that true power lies not only in physical ability but also in the heart and will to fight for what’s right.