Code Geass: Lelouch of the Rebellion

What is Code Geass: Lelouch of the Rebellion about?

Code Geass: Lelouch of the Rebellion is a TV anime series of 25 episodes animated by Sunrise, based on an original story written for the screen. It aired from October 6, 2006 to July 28, 2007. AniList classifies it as action, drama, mecha and science fiction.

Synopsis from AniList, which credits Bandai Entertainment. The summary above it is written by FreeAnime.xyz from AniList's data.

Themes AniList users associate with it: Anti-Hero, War, Military, Class Struggle, Politics, Revenge, Super Power, Conspiracy, Male Protagonist, Terrorism.

Main characters

Characters AniList lists in a main role, with spoiler-free notes.

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  Lelouch Lamperouge ルルーシュ・ランペルージ

  Main character

  Lelouch is a student of Ashford Academy high school, where he is a member of its student council. A brilliant thinker who is quite talented at chess, he lives with his younger sister, Nunnally, with their maid, Sayoko Shinozaki, at a house situated within the compounds of Ashford Academy, where they are looked after…

  Japanese voice: Jun Fukuyama

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  C.C. シー･ツー

  Main character

  C.C. is apparently immortal, healing from any wound (implied to include beheading) with enough time. She also doesn't age. Apart from her immortality, C.C.

  Japanese voice: Yukana

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  Suzaku Kururugi 枢木スザク

  Main character

  Lelouch's childhood friend and son of Japan's last prime minister. After Britannia's takeover of Japan, Suzaku joins the Britannia Army and becomes an Honorary Britannian.

  Japanese voice: Takahiro Sakurai

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  Kallen Stadtfeld カレン・シュタットフェルト

  Main character

  A Britannian-Eleven girl, who believes herself to be a Japanese person at heart. Before the Britannia Empire conquered Area 11, Kallen's original name was Karen Kouzuki.

  Japanese voice: Ami Koshimizu

Supporting characters

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  Cornelia li Britannia コーネリア・リ・ブリタニア

  Supporting character

  Cornelia is the second princess of the Britannia Imperial Family and, as such, Lelouch's half-sister. She is extremely skilled in Knightmare Frame combat and completed the establishment of Area 18 shortly before arriving in Area 11. Cornelia is the Chief General of the Imperial Army.

  Japanese voice: Junko Minagawa

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  Nunnally Lamperouge ナナリー・ランペルージ

  Supporting character

  She is Lelouch's younger sister who is wheelchair-bound due to old bullet wounds on her legs, and blind due to psychological trauma. Lelouch believes that she may be able to see again someday. They live in Kururugi Residence where she first met Suzaku Kururugi.

  Japanese voice: Kaori Nazuka

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  Gilbert G.P. Guilford ギルバート・G・P・ギルフォード

  Supporting character

  Gilbert G.P. Guilford is a slender, dark-haired, bespectacled man who was once known as the 'Spearhead of the Empire'. He is confidante and personal knight to the Second Princess Cornelia, and commands her Glaston Knights.

  Japanese voice: Yoshiyuki Kouno

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  Jeremiah Gottwald ジェレミア・ゴットバルト

  Supporting character

  An elite Knightmare Frame pilot and a Purist, who is deeply concerned with the Purists' supremacy - enough to use Suzaku as a scapegoat for both avenging Clovis' death and reinforcing the Purists' superiority in Area 11. Initially, he held the rank of Margrave in Area 11's military hierarchy.

  Japanese voice: Ken Narita

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  Euphemia li Britannia ユーフェミア・リ・ブリタニア

  Supporting character

  Euphemia li Britannia is Lelouch's half-sister and the Third Princess of the Britannian Imperial Family; she is the sibling Lelouch cares most about after Nunnally. She is a kindhearted and open-minded woman who despises conflict in any form.

  Japanese voice: Omi Minami

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  Kaname Oogi 扇要

  Supporting character

  The former leader of the Resistance, later one of the members of the Order of the Black Knights, he asked Zero to become their leader. He was friends with Kallen's older brother, Naoto.

  Japanese voice: Mitsuaki Madono

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  Andreas Darlton アンドレアス・ダールトン

  Supporting character

  A loyal confidante and close subordinate of Princess Cornelia. An extremely tall and well-built man with a diagonal scar running across his face, Darlton visits Area 11 as part of Cornelia's drive against Zero.

  Japanese voice: Kiyoyuki Yanada

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  Villetta Nu ヴィレッタ・ヌゥ

  Supporting character

  An elite Knightmare Frame pilot and a Purist, who appears to be more collected than Jeremiah in battle. She was one of the first to have been under the power of Geass' influence and is one of the few still loyal to Jeremiah even after his fall in disgrace.

  Japanese voice: Akeno Watanabe

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  Kusakabe 草壁

  Supporting character

  Former lieutenant general and a comrade of Tohdoh. Seeking to draw attention to the fight the Nippon Kaihō Sensen is attempting against Britannia, he took several Britannian citizens and students hostages at the Lake Kawaguchi Convention Center Hotel, while meeting Zero and Tōdō's strong disapproval as a result.

  Japanese voice: Masuo Amada

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  Kyoushiro Toudou 藤堂鏡志朗

  Supporting character

  Kyoshiro Toudou is the head of the Black Knights' military operations, and an extremely talented fighter in his own right. He earned the nickname Toudou of Miracles for his singular defeat of the otherwise unstoppable Holy Britannian Empire during the invasion of Japan, remarkably managing this feat without the use of…

  Japanese voice: Yuuji Takada

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  Shirley Fenette シャーリー・フェネット

  Supporting character

  Shirley Fenette is a typical, all-around nice girl who is exceptionally friendly and loves her friends. She is a member of the swimming club. She admits to being infatuated with Lelouch since his enrollment on campus, but finds it extremely hard to get his attention.

  Japanese voice: Fumiko Orikasa

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  Milly Ashford ミレイ・アッシュフォード

  Supporting character

  Milly Ashford is the granddaughter of the school superintendent, Ruben K. Ashford, and president of the Student Council. Milly enjoys teasing Shirley and is eager to discover Lelouch's weaknesses — enough so to rally the entire school into chasing after Arthur when she suspects the cat to hold something precious to…

  Japanese voice: Sayaka Oohara