Character Relationship Map: Full Metal Panic!

Characters

• Sousuke Sagara (played by Tomokazu Seki) — protagonist

  A seasoned mercenary since childhood, deployed by the independent para-military group Mithril to protect Kaname. He must conceal his combat background and pose as a high school student.

• Kaname Chidori (played by Satsuki Yukino) — protagonist

  An intelligent, beautiful, and responsible high school student who attracts the attention of terrorists due to her unknown potential. She is the central figure of the security mission.

• Melissa Mao (played by Michiko Neya) — supporting
• Kurz Weber (played by Shin-ichiro Miki) — supporting
• Shinji Kazama (played by Mamiko Noto) — supporting
• Kyoko Tokiwa (played by Ikue Kimura) — supporting
• Teletha "Tessa" Testarossa (played by Yukana) — minor
• Cmdr. Richard Mardukas (played by Tomomichi Nishimura) — minor

Key Relationships

• Shinji Kazama → Sousuke Sagara (Conflict Rival)
• Teletha "Tessa" Testarossa → Cmdr. Richard Mardukas (Family Niece)
• Melissa Mao → Teletha "Tessa" Testarossa (Professional Subordinate)
• Melissa Mao → Kurz Weber (Alliance Teammate)
• Kaname Chidori → Kyoko Tokiwa (Social Classmate)
• Sousuke Sagara → Cmdr. Richard Mardukas (Professional Superior Officer)
• Sousuke Sagara → Teletha "Tessa" Testarossa (Professional Commander)
• Sousuke Sagara → Kurz Weber (Alliance Teammate)
• Sousuke Sagara → Melissa Mao (Professional Commanding Officer)
• Sousuke Sagara → Kaname Chidori (Professional Protector)

Story Analysis

Military action and high school comedy collide when a young soldier protects a girl with mysterious abilities

Plot Progression

1. The Impossible Assignment
2. Double Life Struggles
3. Whispered Secrets
4. Final Stand