Lenka Utsugi

Lenka Utsugi is a new, original character and main protagonist debuting in the God Eater anime series. He is a counterpart to the protagonist of the first God Eater game.

Biography
See Episode List.

Personality
Lenka is a kind person who cares about others and is willing to do reckless actions in order to help other people, even if it costs his life. However, his sole ambition is to destroy all Aragami.

After spending some time in a cell (after disobeying direct orders) and learning of Eric's death, he is even more determined to kill Aragami, and he is also willing to follow orders and to protect others after the incident.

He had been shown obsession with the completion of Aegis project. Which he thinks that it will save the people on the outside wall.

On his second mission, when he was fighting the Dyaus Pita he went berserk, after he saw the Aragami killing a group of survivors living somewhere near.

Appearance
Lenka is an average-looking teenage boy with black, spiky short hair, semi-bushy eyebrows and light green eyes. He has a scar on his left shoulder and the back.

Before Lenka's arrival to Fenrir Far East Branch, he wears a light brown mask to cover his face, red long sleeved hoodie with a blue cape, a pair of brown gloves, ripped, dark blue jeans, and brown sneakers.

After he becomes a God Eater, he wears a blue Fenrir formal uniform with a white shirt under the jacket, a black glove in his left hand, black pants with two pockets, and short dark gray boots.

Later, he discards his blue jacket and wear his blue cape back, and the sleeve of his shirt rolled up.

Character Relationships

 * Kota Fujiki - During his first days of training in the Den, they seem to be on good terms. Kota is the first friend of Lenka since he arrived to the Den.
 * Lindow Amamiya - It has been shown that Lenka has admiration and respect towards Lindow since he heard from other God Eaters of how Lindow is. When Lindow visited Lenka in his cell, the rookie asked Lindow to teach him how to fight and to protect other. They are on good terms.
 * Alisa Illinichina Amiella - Unlike the game, manga or light novel. At first they briefly came to hostility when he came after her to escort her to the chopper, however when he realized that she was protecting the plane to save the people inside he decide to help her to defend the plane. The teamwork between him and Alisa is readily apparent as the two of them cover each other’s angles perfectly while destroying more Aragami. They came in good terms in the end.

Trivia

 * Lenka is the only male protagonist that doesn't have blue eyes.
 * Like Silva, Lenka also became a God Eater just to kill Aragami.
 * On episode 05 " Eye for an Eye". Lenka seems to recognize the Dyaus Pita, which he addressed as "Black Vajra". It's a fact that Lenka may have encountered it before during his life on the outside wall.
 * "Lenka" in Japanese means lotus flower. The flower also appears in the Ending song of the anime.