She is also known as the "partner killer" as all partners who pilot Strelizia with her always die after riding three times with her at most, with Hiro being the only exception. Growing up, Zero Two took on a significantly more humanoid-like appearance, with red blood and light skin.Īn elite pilot belonging to APE's special forces, Zero Two is a mysterious and rebellious girl often referred to as a monster due to her red horns and klaxosaur blood. Īs a child, she was significantly more bestial in nature with red skin, blue blood, longer horns, sharper teeth, and described as having eyes "filled with hatred for the world". Zero Two has a confident and assertive personality, as well as being consistently rebellious towards the collectivist, quasi-theocratic world government depicted in the series. She began to pursue her ambition to become fully human after meeting the protagonist Hiro in her youth, and frequently questions the meaning of humanity. Commonly viewed by others as a monster, Zero Two possesses bestial physical characteristics such as two small red horns and fangs. As an artificially-created hybrid between humans and Klaxo sapiens (a cybernetic dinosaur-like species which inhabited the Earth millions of years ago), she possesses superhuman abilities such as increased strength and rapid regeneration. Zero Two is an elite pilot originally belonging to the special forces unit with an infamous reputation as the "Partner Killer" due to none of her previous co-pilots having survived past three rides. When asked by fans, Nishigori stated that Zero Two was his favorite character in the series but expressed that he was more "attracted to her charismatic personality" rather than her romantic appeal. The creative team considered their goal to make Zero Two an iconic character as a success, citing the abundance of cosplay and fanart. Tanaka adapted the original design for the queen of the Klaxosaurs. Her originally dark hair was exchanged for pink to assist in marketing her as the series' icon. The initial design concepts of Zero Two were substantially subdued in comparison to her final appearance, appearing as a small, quiet, dark-haired character, before the design team decided that the design did not work with the intended personality. Tanaka explained that the design team was more concentrated on "what sort of existence Zero Two had", rather than her appearance, beginning with a vague image of a "badass transfer student". The inspiration for Zero Two's anime design came from character designer Masayoshi Tanaka and director Atsushi Nishigori. The series' creative staff came to the consensus she should be the most eye-catching character. Zero Two had the most labor-intensive design process and was designed to be an iconic character to act as a flagship for Darling in the Franxx. She is well known for addressing Hiro, the protagonist, by the eponymous term " darling".Ĭoncept art of Zero Two in her pilot suit Zero Two is an artificially-created life form who aspires to become fully human, and an elite pilot with an infamous reputation as the "Partner Killer". She was designed as the most prominent character and icon of the series. Zero Two ( Japanese: ゼロツー, Hepburn: Zero Tsū), also called Code:002 ( コード:002, Kōdo:002) and 9'℩ ( ナインイオタ, Nain Iota, "Nine Iota") is a fictional character in the Japanese anime television series Darling in the Franxx by A-1 Pictures, Trigger, and CloverWorks. Klaxosaur (Can syncretized herself into a human gradually over time) Zero Two depicted in the Darling in the Franxx key visual
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