Relations:
Mother: Kyoko Zeppelin Souryuu
Guardian: Misato Katsuragi
Former Guardian: Ryouji Kaji

Asuka is the Second Child ('Second Children' in the Japanese versions of NGE), who pilots Evangelion Unit 02. She is from Germany, but with an American father and a half-German, half-Japanese mother. In the Rebuild of Evangelion series of movies, her name is changed to Asuka Langley Shikinami.