Sean
CharacterSean is one of the orphaned children living under Sister Clara's care on Earth in the Cowboy Bebop series. He briefly shares the screen with the crew of the Bebop during Edward's homecoming, part of the lively crowd of youngsters at the rundown orphanage.
Appearance
The series never singles out Sean's appearance, folding him into the group of children who fill Sister Clara's orphanage. He registers as one small face among many in a busy household of youngsters, with no distinguishing features called out on screen.
Personality
Sean comes across through the boisterous energy shared by the orphanage's children. He is swept up in their excitement, joining the mob around a visitor and chiming in alongside the others, a cheerful and easily thrilled presence typical of the young residents in Clara's home.
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History
In 2071 Sean is living at the Earth orphanage overseen by Sister Clara, among other children such as Cain and Zuzu. When Edward returns with Faye Valentine, he joins the swarm that crowds around Faye, counting off numbers amid the commotion, and later sits down with everyone for a meal. His credit is vague enough that the script and session make it hard to pin down exactly which child is Sean.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Sean in Cowboy Bebop?
Sean is one of the orphaned children living at Sister Clara's orphanage on Earth in Cowboy Bebop. He appears briefly during the episode Hard Luck Woman when Edward returns to visit.
What does Sean do when Edward returns to the orphanage?
Sean joins the other children in swarming around Faye Valentine and Edward, counting off numbers amid the excitement before sitting down with everyone for a meal.
Who else lives at the orphanage with Sean?
Sean lives at Sister Clara's orphanage alongside other children including Cain and Zuzu, in a household the nun oversees on Earth.
Who voices Sean in Cowboy Bebop?
Sean is voiced by Kazumi Okushima in the Japanese version of Cowboy Bebop.
How significant is Sean to the Cowboy Bebop story?
Sean is a minor background character among the orphanage children, with a credit vague enough that it is hard to pin down exactly which child on screen is meant to be Sean.
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