Ranko Saotome
Ranko Saotome

The daughter of professor Saotome, and his deceased wife, Akane. She grew up with
Mousse alongside Ritsuko. She has grown to have a crush on Mousse, and has made it
known to him. She hates Ritsuko utterly, and hates Yui even more. She also has the
tendency to be lazy, absent-minded, and very violent when angered. She also doesn’t like
the way Gendou treats Mousse. She later joins NERV with her father.