Mikazuki Amaashi
CharacterMikazuki Amaashi was a cautious project developer at the Kaneki Corporation whose life ended in an industrial disaster. Blamed unjustly for the explosion that killed her, she became the reason her brother Samidare set out on a path of revenge.
Personality
By nature Mikazuki was careful and risk-averse, the sort to hesitate before any hazardous undertaking. That caution went ignored when her employers pushed the project forward regardless.
History
Mikazuki worked as a developer inside a chemical plant run by the Kaneki Corporation. Against her better judgement, her superiors ordered her to press on with a perilous project, and the resulting blast claimed many lives, hers among them. Rather than answer for the catastrophe, those same superiors pinned the fault on her, wrecking her name while shielding themselves from any inquiry.
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Legacy
Though her reputation lay in ruins, her brother Samidare Amaashi never lost faith in her and set out to kill the people who had framed her. His campaign eventually reached Kaneki, the company president who had engineered the cover-up; the man was taken into custody and the investigation into the explosion was finally reopened.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Mikazuki Amaashi in Naruto?
Mikazuki Amaashi was a cautious project developer at the Kaneki Corporation whose life ended in an industrial disaster. Blamed unjustly for the explosion that killed her, she became the reason her brother Samidare set out on a path of revenge.
How did Mikazuki Amaashi die?
Mikazuki Amaashi died when her superiors at the Kaneki Corporation ordered her to press on with a perilous project despite her objections. The resulting blast claimed many lives, including her own.
Why was Mikazuki Amaashi blamed for the explosion?
Mikazuki Amaashi's superiors pinned the fault for the explosion on her rather than answer for the catastrophe themselves. This wrecked her name while shielding them from any inquiry.
Who is Mikazuki Amaashi's brother?
Mikazuki Amaashi's brother is Samidare Amaashi. He never lost faith in her innocence and set out to kill the people who had framed her.
What does the name Mikazuki mean?
The name Mikazuki means crescent moon. This is the meaning attributed to Mikazuki Amaashi's name.
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- Created byMasashi Kishimoto
- Published byShueisha
- Animated byStudio Pierrot
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