Daisuke Shima

Daisuke Shima, born in 2178, is an Earthling officer who served in both the Earth Federation Cosmo Navy and Air Force. He initially served as Chief Navigator aboard the Yamato during the Great Garmillas War, playing a crucial role in ending the conflict. Later, he commanded the Limited Autonomous Air Defense System in the Air Force.

Quick Facts

  • What is Daisuke Shima's birthdate?

    August 15, 2178.

  • Where was Daisuke Shima born?

    Naha, Okinawa, Japan.

  • What is Daisuke Shima's initial rank in the Earth Federation Cosmo Navy?

    Space Ensign.

  • What is Daisuke Shima's primary role aboard the Yamato?

    Chief Navigator.

  • What significant event did Daisuke Shima participate in during the Great Garmillas War?

    Operation M.

  • What is Daisuke Shima's later role in the Earth Federation Air Force?

    Commander of the Limited Autonomous Air Defense System.

  • What is a famous quote from Daisuke Shima?

    "A sailor never abandons another sailor!"

Description

Personality

Daisuke Shima is portrayed as a calm and controlled individual, often serving as a counterpoint to the more impulsive Susumu Kodai. He is deeply dedicated to his duty and possesses a strong moral compass, influenced by his father’s teachings. While reserved, Shima is also friendly and outgoing, forming strong bonds with his crewmates. His loyalty and commitment to his friends and the mission are unwavering, even in the face of adversity. He demonstrates a strong sense of responsibility and often acts as a voice of reason, helping to guide his friends and colleagues through difficult situations. His experiences during the war have shaped his perspective, leading him to value both duty and compassion.

Abilities

- Expert Navigator: Possesses exceptional navigational skills, crucial for piloting the Yamato through dangerous space. - Strategic Thinking: Demonstrates the ability to analyze situations and develop effective strategies, particularly during combat. - Leadership: Shows strong leadership qualities, particularly in his later role commanding the Limited Autonomous Air Defense System.