Mari Makinami Illustrious

Mari Makinami Illustrious is an Evangelion pilot introduced in the Rebuild of Evangelion films.

Mari Makinami Illustrious' role as a pilot in Rebuild of Evangelion

She pilots several Rebuild of Evangelion units and displays unusual enthusiasm, technical confidence, and tolerance for dangerous synchronization.

Mari Makinami Illustrious's relationships and major turning points

Playful and enigmatic, Mari is less burdened by the despair surrounding NERV and becomes an important ally in opposing Gendo's final plans.