Cain
CharacterCain is one of the orphaned children living on Earth in Cowboy Bebop. He turns up at the countryside orphanage that draws Edward and Faye Valentine, a small face in the crowd of kids who greet the visitors.
Personality
Cain reads as a bright, eager child, quick to crowd around a newcomer and proud to show off his belongings.
History
In 2071 he lives at an orphanage overseen by Sister Clara, among other youngsters such as Sean and Zuzu. When Edward shows up with Faye Valentine, Cain joins the delighted rush of children surrounding her and holds up his mechanical toy for her to see. He later sits down to share a meal with the group in Hard Luck Woman.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Cain in Cowboy Bebop?
Cain is one of the orphaned children living at a countryside orphanage on Earth in Cowboy Bebop, overseen by Sister Clara.
What does Cain show Faye Valentine when she visits the orphanage?
When Edward brings Faye Valentine to the orphanage, Cain joins the other children crowding around her and holds up his mechanical toy for her to see.
Which episode features Cain the orphan?
Cain appears in the Cowboy Bebop episode Hard Luck Woman, set in the year 2071 among the orphanage children.
Who looks after Cain at the orphanage?
Cain is looked after by Sister Clara at the orphanage, alongside other children such as Sean and Zuzu.
Is Cain named on screen in Cowboy Bebop?
No. Cain's role appears in the credits without being named on screen, and it is the script that identifies him among the orphans.
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