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Nawo Hasumi

Character

Pilot of the Evangelion γ in the live theater production Stage Evangelion Beyond, Nawo Hasumi fights under the MENSCH banner and looks up to Toma Kano, the ally who repeatedly comes to his aid. Actor Mizuki Itagaki originated the role on stage.

Japanese Voice: Mizuki Itagaki
First Appearance: Stage Evangelion Beyond
Allegiances: MENSCH
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Appearance

Nawo exists as a stage role rather than an animated design, and the source preserves no physical description of the character beyond Mizuki Itagaki's live portrayal.

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Personality

Admiration is his clearest recorded trait. Nawo idolizes Toma Kano and leans on him readily, since Toma steps in to help him in all manner of situations.

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History

Within Stage Evangelion Beyond, Nawo serves MENSCH as the pilot assigned to the Evangelion γ.

The role shifted before opening night. The character first carried the name Tan Hasumi, and Nijirō Murakami was originally slated to play him before the part passed to Mizuki Itagaki.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who is Nawo Hasumi?

Nawo Hasumi is a pilot of the Evangelion gamma in the live stage production Stage Evangelion Beyond. He fights for the MENSCH organization and was originated on stage by actor Mizuki Itagaki.

What role does Nawo Hasumi play in Stage Evangelion Beyond?

In Stage Evangelion Beyond, Nawo Hasumi serves MENSCH as the pilot assigned to the Evangelion gamma.

What is Nawo Hasumi's relationship with Toma Kano?

Nawo Hasumi idolizes Toma Kano and leans on him for support, since Toma repeatedly steps in to help him through various situations in the story.

Who plays Nawo Hasumi on stage?

Nawo Hasumi is portrayed by actor Mizuki Itagaki, though Nijiro Murakami was originally slated for the role before it passed to Itagaki.

What was Nawo Hasumi's original name before the role changed?

Before the role was finalized, the character was originally named Tan Hasumi, and the name changed to Nawo Hasumi ahead of the stage production.

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