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Toma Kano

Character

Toma Kano is the ace Evangelion pilot of the stage play Stage Evangelion Beyond. Flying the Evangelion α for MENSCH, the organization commanded by his father Saneyuki Kano, he enters the story with a distinguished combat record. Takato Nagata plays him on stage.

Japanese Voice: Takato Nagata
Eva Unit: Evangelion α
First Appearance: Stage Evangelion Beyond
Allegiances: MENSCH
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Appearance

The play's published materials include no character art for Toma, so his look is defined by his live portrayal: actor Takato Nagata (永田崇人) brings him to the stage.

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History

Toma debuts in Stage Evangelion Beyond as one of its pilots. He is the son of Saneyuki Kano, who commands MENSCH, tying him by blood to the top of the organization he fights for. His profile appears in the Theatre cocoon Evangelion Beyond program book; the finer points of his arc within the play remain undocumented.

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Abilities

Toma pilots the Evangelion α, and through every engagement leading into the play's events he has performed as an ace.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who is Toma Kano in Evangelion?

Toma Kano is the ace Evangelion pilot of the stage play Stage Evangelion Beyond, flying the Evangelion Alpha for the organization MENSCH.

What Evangelion unit does Toma Kano pilot?

Toma Kano pilots the Evangelion Alpha, and he has performed as an ace through every engagement leading into the play's events.

Who is Toma Kano's father?

Toma Kano's father is Saneyuki Kano, who commands the MENSCH organization that Toma fights for.

What stage play does Toma Kano appear in?

Toma Kano debuts in Stage Evangelion Beyond as one of its Evangelion pilots.

Who plays Toma Kano on stage?

Takato Nagata plays Toma Kano on stage in Stage Evangelion Beyond.

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