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Gabriel

Character

Gabriel is an Angel created exclusively for the stage play Stage Evangelion Beyond, where it carries the title of Angel of Water. Designed for the theater by Sho-ichiro Matsuoka, it has no counterpart in the anime or films and exists only within the production.

Kana: ガブリエル
Debut: Stage Evangelion Beyond
Media: Stage play
Title: Angel of Water (Mizu no Shito)
Designer: Sho-ichiro Matsuoka
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Appearance

Gabriel's form was conceived for live theater rather than animation. Sho-ichiro Matsuoka handled its design, a credit documented in the production's program book, though the source materials leave the creature's look otherwise undescribed.

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Personality

As with most Angels, no inner life is recorded for Gabriel. The one descriptor attached to it is its title: it is known as the Angel of Water, rendered in Japanese as Mizu no Shito.

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History

Gabriel belongs to the roster of original Angels devised for Stage Evangelion Beyond, appearing as one of the threats faced within the play. The stage production remains its only appearance in the franchise.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who is Gabriel in the Evangelion stage play?

Gabriel is an Angel created exclusively for the stage play Stage Evangelion Beyond, carrying the title Angel of Water.

Does Gabriel appear in the Evangelion anime or films?

No, Gabriel has no counterpart in the anime or films and exists only within the Stage Evangelion Beyond production.

Who designed Gabriel for Stage Evangelion Beyond?

Sho-ichiro Matsuoka designed Gabriel specifically for the stage production.

What is Gabriel's title in Evangelion?

Gabriel is known as the Angel of Water, rendered in Japanese as Mizu no Shito.

What is known about Gabriel's personality?

Like most Angels, Gabriel has no recorded inner life beyond its title as the Angel of Water.

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