List of Heroic Blaze SolAka characters

This is a list of fictional characters from the original fiction, Heroic Blaze SolAka, developed by Master Gray Wolf. Characters and concept are all original.

Shirei Kingdoms

The Planet of Shirei (四霊星, Shirei-sei) has a large supercontinent divided into four countries, each occupied by a tribal kingdom of people based off the Four Symbols. Sharing that motif, much of the planet's culture and settlement are based off of Japan and China.

Ho-ou

The leading family of the Ho-Ou tribe. Their lineage has produced many kings and queens.

Hiori Soratoga / Yūko Hidaka

(空途駕 火折) Hiori is the primary protagonist of the fiction. After the Deva Dynasty occupied her home planet of Shirei, Hiori fled to Earth and lived among the people of Japan as an Elementary school teacher, assuming the alias Yūko Hidaka (火高 悠子). She pilots the titular mech SolAka.

Tobuhime Soratoga

(空途駕 飛姫) Hiori's mother.

Hoyasu Soratoga

(空途駕 火康) Hiori's father.

Enji

(空途駕 炎二) N/A

Toriko Nechimoku / Meimi Hidaka

(熱木 鳥子) Toriko Nechimoku is an elder from Shirei. Because of her wisdom, her long-time connection with the noble families, and her support in diplomacy, Toriko is called "Master" by many. Hiori looks up to her as both a mentor and guardian, and she serves as one of the leading figures on the Taiyoko spaceship. On Earth, she disguises her self as Yuuko Hidaka's mother, Meimi Hidaka (火高 命美).

Homura

(炎; meaning flame in Japanese) Homura is a part of the Taiyoko rebel team, working as a Support specialist. He wears eyeglasses and has orange hair that stands upright, which is described like "a flame".

Enna

Enna (焔奈) is a part of the Taiyoko rebel team

Fūji

Fūji (鳳司) is a part of the Taiyoko Rebel Team. He is an officer in Intelligence Analysis, which also includes imagery details. He is distinguished by his red Scally cap. He seems to have a serious and somewhat nervous personality.

Ryōshi Osusora

(推天 猟師) A former motorsports driver. A character of goodwill, he enlisted into the military to drive mine-resistant jeeps. He proposed and drives the JST-1X.

Sakubi

(雀日) N/A. Elder brother of Zetabi.

Ikaruga

(鵤) Name means "Pigeon". Seki Pilot. 1st Lt.

Tagahane

(差羽) Named after a grey-faced buzzard. Gold-eyed, dark red hair. Seki Pilot. 2nd Lt.

Jimanosuke

(島之介) From the sibbley or Storm-petrel (ウミツバメ亜科) so his name is from "island storm" (island = jima).

Zetabi

(ぜたビ) Seki Pilot. 2nd Lt. He is young; name is from tropical bird so his name is from "tropical" (熱帯; nettai/zettai) and fly (from tobu, 飛).

Sakukan & Kanmori

(雀冠 & 冠盛) From (冠海雀, Japanese murrelet). Guys who work on countermeasures like chaff/flare.

Seiryu

Tatsumaki

(龍巻) Officer. Technical/Information Operations on Rebel Team. Rival of Fuji.

Tatsudōji Seiji

(青史 竜童子) The heir of the Seiji Family. He was not present within the Taiyoko Rebels. Known for his calm and magnanimous character and close relationship with Hiori. Sometimes called Tatsuji (竜子).

Genbu

Igiyuki Gentekki

(玄哲気 威儀幸) Gentekki descends from a long line of sages and is next in line to be the leader of the Genbu families.

Nawa

(なわ) Gentekki's snake familiar. It can turn into a wooden staff. It's name means rope or cord (縄).

Kuroiji

Kuroiji (くろいじ) is a military chaplain/therapist on the Taiyoko rebel team. Seems to be skilled in hypnosis. Uses the alias Yasuo Mizuhara (水原 康夫) when he disguised himself as a human on Earth. He is also called a "curate". His name is derived from the Japanese adjective for black (黒い, kuroi) and son (児, ji).

Byakko

Torahiko Yūtsukasa

Torahiko (勇士 虎彦, yūtsukasa torahiko), also called Toramaru, is a brash warrior from Shirei and apart of the Taiyoko rebel team.

Koranō Yūtsukasa

(勇士 虎嵐王) Torahiko's father.

"Silver Royals" Council

The King of the Byakko tribes have appointed a close-knit group of popular nobles and bureaucrats, including the regent, to support him. Sometimes they are called The Five Tiger Generals (五虎將).

Shimakaga Yūtsukasa

(勇士 縞影) One of Koranō's brothers.

Ginshirō Heidaira

(兵平 銀四郎) N/A

Masaru Sōkotada

(爪虎忠 勝) Regent.

Katsuhei Yūtsukasa

(勇士 勝兵) N/A

Dōgun Yoki

(可危 動軍) N/A

Earth

Japan Self-Defense Force/Hoshizawa

Kyōichi Asahikawa

(旭川 教一, あさひかわ きょういち, asahikawa kyōichi) A member of the Japanese Ground Self-Defense Force. His rank is Lieutenant Colonel (中佐, chūsa).

Shun Hino, Masaki Ono, Takeshi Takemiya

(火野 俊, hino shun), (小野 正樹, ono masaki), (武宮 毅, takemiya takeshi) Subordinates of Asahikawa.

Mari Quail

(マリ・クエール) A worker in Hoshizawa Main branch, Development/Maintenance Staff. She is blonde haired beauty and is intelligent, but is easily scared.

Hoshizawa Grand Five

The Hoshizawa Grand Five (Grand V; 普仕沢 グランド・ファイブ) or just "Grand V" are the trademark pilots of Japan's Hoshizawa organization. They reflect the protagonists of Super Sentai and 1970s Super Robot shows (mostly the former) where the pilots drive machines that can combine into a single robot. Examples of this theme aside from Super Sentai can be seen in Dairugger XV, Getter Robo Series, Combattler V, and Beast King Golion (derived from Voltron).

Kazuya Hoshizawa

(普仕沢 和也, hoshizawa kazuya) Twenty-three year old Kazuya is the Hoshizawa Grand Five's leader. He dons the red battle suit and is an impatient, impulsive person with high heroic resolve. He was selected as a pilot because he is highly determined in his military vehicle training. He associates with the TV Trope Shonen hair.

Daigo Shinyama

(新山 大語) Daigo is Kazuya's rival who dons the blue suit. Opposite of Kazuya, he is cool-headed (クール) and smart. Twenty-three years old.

Heiji Horukawa

(堀川 平二) Heiji is the strong, big man of the group and dons the yellow suit. He is Ken's senior in martial arts. Twenty-four years old.

Ken Nakamura

(中村 剣) Ken is the youngest member of the Five. He dons the green suit. Eighteen years old.

Keiko Sakakihara

(榊原 恵子) The only female pilot, Keiko is well liked for her intellect and has a gentle personality. Twenty-two years old. She dons the pink suit.

America Branch of Hoshizawa

Ian Glass

The President of the American Branch.

Michael Fletcher, Jack Hathaway, Alex Klyne

Soldiers

Miami: Latin America Branch of Hoshizawa

Diego Cruz

Position unknown. He inspired the Crescencia.

Tomás Cruz

Diego's son.

Hidaka's 31 students

Kazuharu Hamada

(浜田 一春, hamada kazuharu). Nicknamed Kazu (一). He is an eight year old boy with a vigorous and friendly character. He likes Akido.

Sumi Tezuka

Girl. (手塚 すみ)

Jyou Matsumoto

(松本 ジョウ) Boy. Has a goofy character. First name is romanji is spelled as jō and can be spelled as Jou or Jyou.

Hachiro Tominaga

(富永 八郎) Boy. Introvert character.

Kaede Sanya

(三谷 楓) Girl.

Ume Mizukuchi

(溝口 梅) Girl.

Daisuke Tawara

(田原 大介) Boy.

Kouichi Kochi

(巨智 光一, kochi kōichi) Boy. Shy, good with tongue twisters. Many kids complain that they have difficulty pronouncing his name.

Eji Gouhara

(河原 えじ, gōhara eji) Boy. Likes football and video games.

Akira Nimiya

(二宮 亮, nimiya akira) Boy. On Gouhara's soccer team; likes comics and reads with Tawara.

Daiki Kinjou

(金城 大輝, kinjō daiki) Boy.

Yuuta Nakajima

(中島 優太) Boy

Takuma Gotō

(後藤 拓真) Boy

Noboru Sakamori

(坂森 翔) Boy

Sora Hakugi

(柏木 空, hakugi sora) Girl.

Etsuko Fushiyama

(樶山 悦子) Girl.

Yuuna Saibara

(西原 優菜, saibara yūna) Girl.

Aki Utsumi

(内海 秋) Girl.

Sakiko Fujiwara

Mai Sasaki

(佐々木 麻衣)

Mimika Tani

Others

Shinobu Katayama

Shinobu (型山 偲, katayama shinobu) was a twenty-four year old bank robber.

Planet Shenbu

Many of the character's names are based on Mandarin Chinese, Hindi, and Japanese.

Deva Dynasty

Yang

Yang (暘 or ヤン) is the 42nd and Current Emperor of Deva Dynasty. First name is unknown; never referred to having one. His name means "the rising sun".

Yuehliang

Name means moon or moonlight (月亮, yuèliang). Yang's brother.

Jinghua

Also pronounced as "Chinghua" in Wade-Giles romanization. (菁华, jīnghuá). Yang's deceased wife.

Shenpeng

(神鹏, shénpéng) Also pronounced as "Shenp'eng" in Wade-Giles romanization. Yang's son.

Four Generals

The Four Generals (四天王; Shitennō, してんのう, lit: four heaven kings) are Emperor Yang’s trusted military commanders. They reflect the mythical and historical Four Heavenly Kings, and their names are inspired by Hindu deities.

Indra

(インドラ, indora) General of Storms.

Yami

Yami (ヤミ or 闇, yami) is a female General with a belligerent character. She is said to have a nocturnal and scary aura. Is the pilot of Yamikyo MK.II and Kamegare.

Aditi

(アヂテイ, aditei) General of Unlimited.

Aryaman

(アリヤマン, ariyaman) General of Time.

Notable Military Crew

Gon Juuhei

(十兵 権, jūhei gon) Chief Technician Warrant Officer underneath Deva Dynasty; name is Japanese. He is a close friend of Hao. While Hao is in charge of proposing the missions, Gon is in charge of seeing that the fundamental tools are in order for the missions. Name is entirely Japanese; however, last name mainly serves as a given name in real life examples (particularly as jūbei; 十兵衞).

Hao Lin

(林 浩, lín hào) Chief Operations Officer. A soft-spoken and stoic young man with thin eyes and a bald head. Because of the shortage of Shenbu forces against Earth, Hao is chiefly in charge of mission proposals, provisions, and briefing. Emperor Yang looks up to him highly and he is also close friend of Gon.

Hsienlong Yan

(嚴 晄茏, yán xiǎnlóng) Also pronounced "yen hsienlung" in Wade-Giles. The name is a mix of the Pinyin of "Yan" and the aforementioned Wade Giles (Cept lung = long). R&D Director.

Others

Tsuo Yang

(走陽, zǒuyáng in Mandarin Chinese;) One of Yang's Bodyguards. Not much is known about him, and his quiet, mysterious presence is emphasized by the black cloak and metal mask that he wears. Even as a bodyguard, his espionage and martial arts skills are highly regarded by Emperor Yang, and he would go to Japan to follow the movements of the Taiyoko Rebels during the Earth Invasion. He pilots a Heii (黑翼) mecha or Black Wing. Tsuo's name is entirely in Wade-Giles and it means "walking sun".