Suzaku Kururugi
Suzaku Kururugi
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枢木スザク
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| Alias |
White Knight |
| Personal Description | |
| Birthday | July 10, 2000 |
| Age | 25 (Rozé of the Recapture) |
| Gender | Male |
| Height | 176 cm (5’9⅝”) |
| Zodiac sign | Cancer |
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| Rank | Soldier (Promoted) |
| Occupation | Knight of Zero |
| Title | 99th Emperor of the Holy Britannian Empire(Former) |
Suzaku Kururugi is the deuteragonist of Code Geass: Lelouch of the Rebellion and plays a complex role as both an ally and antagonist throughout the series. He is depicted as a determined and principled young man who wrestles with the moral implications of his choices in a world defined by conflict and revolution. His relationship with Lelouch vi Britannia adds depth to his character, as they share a complicated history shaped by friendship, rivalry, and contrasting ideologies.
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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] |
Appearance
Suzaku has a lean, athletic build, with short, spiky green hair and striking emerald eyes that reflect his determination and resolve. He typically wears a modified Britannian military uniform, which signifies his role as a soldier within the Empire. His Knightmare Frame, the Lancelot, features a distinctive white and blue design, emphasizing his status as a skilled pilot and warrior.
Elegantly attired in his formal suit, Suzaku Kururugi embodies the duality of a noble knight and a reluctant soldier, ready to confront the complexities of duty and honor in a world at war.
Personality
Suzaku is characterized by his unwavering sense of justice and belief in the power of reform. He believes in fighting for peace from within the system, often clashing with Lelouch, who advocates for a more aggressive approach to change. This commitment to non-violence and reform leads him to make difficult choices, including serving as a soldier in the Britannian military, which creates tension in his relationship with those he once called friends.
Despite his strong moral compass, Suzaku grapples with feelings of guilt and doubt, particularly as he faces the consequences of his actions in a world marred by conflict. His struggles with loyalty, honor, and the burden of his family legacy add depth to his character, making him a compelling figure within the narrative.
Powers and Abilities
In the dynamic world of manga, Suzaku Kururugi stands as a symbol of unwavering resolve, his character illustrated with the depth and complexity that drives him to navigate the fine line between loyalty and rebellion.
Suzaku’s primary strength lies in his exceptional piloting skills, particularly showcased in his use of the Lancelot Knightmare Frame. The Lancelot is renowned for its advanced capabilities, including high mobility, strength, and the ability to counter other Knightmare Frames effectively. Suzaku’s tactical acumen and combat prowess make him a formidable opponent in battles.
Additionally, Suzaku demonstrates remarkable physical agility and reflexes, enabling him to handle high-stakes situations with ease. His dedication to training and discipline sets him apart as a skilled soldier, often earning him respect from allies and enemies alike.
Relationships
Lelouch vi Britannia
Suzaku’s childhood friend and rival, their relationship is marked by deep emotional ties and ideological differences. While they once shared dreams of a better future, their paths diverge as Suzaku commits to reforming the Britannian Empire from within, leading to tension and conflict.
Nunnally vi Britannia
Suzaku cares deeply for Nunnally, who represents innocence and hope in a tumultuous world. His protective instincts drive him to fight for her safety and happiness, further complicating his relationship with Lelouch.
C.C
As an ally of Lelouch, C.C. often challenges Suzaku’s views on justice and the nature of power. Their interactions highlight the philosophical divides between Suzaku’s beliefs and those of Lelouch and C.C.
Euphemia li Britannia
Suzaku’s love for Euphemia plays a pivotal role in his character arc. Her tragic fate profoundly impacts him, forcing him to confront his ideals and the harsh realities of the world.
Trivia
- In the29th Anime Grand Prix, Suzaku was ranked sixth with 143 votes, showcasing his popularity among fans. His rankings in subsequent years were 19th and 13th, respectively, indicating a fluctuating perception among the audience.
- The character’s name,Suzaku, is derived from theVermilion Birdof the South in Chinese mythology, symbolizing protection and virtue, which aligns with his role as a protector.
- Suzaku’s commitment to non-violence often puts him at odds with Lelouch, creating a complex dynamic that explores themes of morality and justice within the series.