Katejina Loos

Katejina Loos (カテジナ・ルース "katejina ruusu") is a character from the anime series Mobile Suit Victory Gundam. She is voiced by Kumiko Watanabe.

Background

Katejina is a strong-willed seventeen year old girl from Uwig. Separated from her parents around the time of the destruction of her home town by the invading BESPA forces of the Zanscare Empire, Katejina joins the League Militaire with young Uso Evin. However, Katejina disapproves of the League's reliance on Uso as a gundam pilot due the mounting toll on his young body and mind.

Katejina is captured by Lt. Chronicle Asher and taken to the Zanscare Empire where she becomes Chronicle's personal assistant. Later, she trains as a soldier, eventuially becoming a mobile suit ace. It is during this period that her attraction to Chronicle, and hatred of Uso, begins to grow. She and Uso battle on several occasions, killing several members of the Shrike Team and Odelo Henrik in the process. However, she ultimately loses her eyesight while fighting Uso during the Battle of Angel Halo.

After Chronicle is defeated by Uso in the Battle of Angel Halo, Katejina returns to Earth to live out her remaining days in peace. Despite his predilection for [http://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/YoshiyukiTomino killing off several main characters] during the final phases of his shows, producer Yoshiyuki Tomino allowed Katejina to live, saying "life was a heavier punishment for her."