| Character Details |
Whether they are Newtypes or Cyber-Newtypes, in the end, they still can't do anything...() The only thing they can do is kill.() |
A seamstress responsible for weaving the fate of Amphoreus, and also a priestess of Moneta. |
Character Splash Art
Character Voice
カミーユ・ビダン
(Kamille Bidan)
Translated Names
Kamille Bidan, Kamille
[1], Kamille Vidan
Character Lines
Heir to the Stars
Kamiao, Kamille,Madman Kamille
Ascension Level 60
Green Noa 1 (Oasis)
Icon
Alive, suffered from mental illness, later recovered (TV anime continuity)
Continued to serve in the military (Movie trilogy continuity)
Relatives or Related Persons
Kamille BidanIs byYoshiyuki Tominoproduced anime "Mobile Suit Zeta Gundam] and its derivative works. The protagonist of the story.
Character History
| Mobile Suit Zeta Gundam (U.C.0087) |
|
Kamille was originally an ordinary boy living on Green Noa I, with excellent academic performance. Both of his parents were high-ranking technical officials. Because his parents were devoted to their respective careers, Kamille lacked parental affection from a young age, with only the girl next doorFa Yuiryfor company. The feminine name his parents gave him had always been a complex for Kamille.
One day, Kamilleskipped class to hang outwas mocked for his name by Titans officer Jerid Messa and punched himbut was beaten up in return, and was detained for interrogation by the Titans. Due to encounteringAEUGthe conflict triggered, Kamille was able to steal during the chaosGundam MK-II, and after gaining Quattro's trust, he took the Gundam Mk-II to the AEUG's battleship, the Argama. The enraged Titans used Kamille's parents to blackmail the AEUG into returning the stolen mobile suits. During the process of holding Kamille's mother hostage, the capsule containing the hostage was accidentally shattered, and Kamille's mother died due to exposure to the vacuum. Kamille's father showed little grief. Losing faith in his father, Kamille discovered that his father had followed him back to the Argama only to steal a mobile suit, which indirectly led to his father's death.The birth of "Kamille the Madman"
While the Argama was on a mission to attack Jaburo, they rescued the one carryingBright NoaandFa Yuirythe refugee ship, where Kamille was reunited with Fa Yuiry. At Jaburo, the Argama was attacked by the Titans, and Quattro sought help fromKaraba's assistance, which coincided withAmuro RayAmuro, who had fled to this point, used a transport plane to intercept911the Titans forces pursuing the AEUG. Upon meeting Amuro, Kamille vented to him about the pressure he felt from the AEUG constantly comparing him to Amuro, and expressed dissatisfaction with Amuro's current passive state.
(To be added)
|
| Mobile Suit Gundam ZZ (U.C. 0088) |
|
Following the ending of Z Gundam, after Kamille suffered a mental breakdown and became unable to care for himself, he was looked after by Fa Yuiry. During the Argama's attempt to transfer Kamille, they were raided by the protagonist of ZZJudau Ashtaand his group. Judau entered the cabin and discovered Kamille, who reached out his hand to engage in a spiritual exchange with Judau,transferring power,completing the handover of the protagonist role. Subsequently, he was left alone on a space colony by the Argama for treatment. Later, Fa Yuiry left the Argama to care for Kamille, and they eventually moved to Dublin on Earth, which had the best psychiatric facilities. During the air battle in Dublin, Kamille escaped from the sanatorium and used his Newtype abilities to relay combat instructions to the Argama's pilots. Ple eventually guided everyone to find Kamille by the seaside. Neo Zeon dropped a colony on Dublin, which caused the highly sensitive Kamille intense distress; in the black rain following the air battle, Kamille could only mournfully witness the death. After the war ended, his mental state improved, and he was seen running along the Dublin coast with Fa.
|
| Mobile Suit Gundam: Moon Crisis (U.C. 0099)dark history |
|
In the manga "Moon Crisis," Kamille works as a doctor in the lunar city of "Von Braun," with Fa Yuiry serving as a nurse by his side.
|
Successive Pilot Units
Canon
RX-178 Gundam Mk-II
MSZ-006 Zeta Gundam
Non-canon/MSV
MSZ-006 Zeta Gundam Wave Shooter equipment(Z-MSV)
MSZ-006 Zeta Gundam (Define Ver.)("Z Define", mechanical design by Kyoshi Takigawa)
FA-006ZG Full Armor Zeta Gundam("Mobile Suit Gundam Complete Works")
Famous Quotes
- TV Version
- What's wrong with Kamille being a man's name? I'm a man!
- You there!Military Police! I'll make you feel the pain and terror of a one-sided beating! Hahahaha! Serves you right!
- Soldiers don't distinguish between good and evil regardless of the situation, they just follow their superiors' orders... That things have turned out this way is a characteristic of the military as an organization. I will remember my hatred for this organization today!
- Quattro: Do you know a man named Char Aznable?
Kamille: I respect him. That man bore the hardships of losing his parents alone and was determined to overthrow the Zabi family. But he tried to take on an entire organization by himself and ultimately failed. He was a foolish man.
Quattro: A very accurate assessment.He brought it on himself.
- Don't think you're the only one who's special! Would that person be happy?! Would she come back to life?!
- Are you enjoying the slaughter... This isn't war.
- Resistance will only lead to pointless deaths, why can't you understand?
- An adult like you, I'll correct you!
- (Cyber-Newtype experiments) Is this something humans do?! Toying with others as you please!
- I won't call you Captain Quattro anymore, you must return toChar Aznable!
- Humans will surely be able to resonate, but that takes time, because the other side isn't just one or two people. But, if an era comes where we can resonate with everyone, we'll be able to reunite with those who have died somewhere... I have that premonition
- Why can you kill so easily! Die! Die!!
- I saw the same thing... it's just memories... humans can understand each other, right...
- Go back to the world of darkness, Haman Karn!
- Whether it's Newtypes or Cyber-Newtypes, in the end, they still can't do anything... the only thing they can do is kill.
- Dying like this, are you happy?! Are you satisfied?! Who, who would be happy! Aaaaaaah!!
- You bastard! People are dying! Many people are dying!! This isn't a game!! Life... life is power! Life is what supports this universe! To... to... just take away lives like that, it's... it's too cruel!! What's so fun about fighting!! A guy like you is scum!! You're someone who shouldn't be allowed to live!!
- Lieutenant Emma...Kamille Bidan, launching.
- You're wrong! The ones who should truly be eliminated arePeople whose souls are bound by Earth's gravityright? But, many people will die for that, and that's wrong! What's the point of creating a world that doesn't cherish the human heart!!
- Kamille:Scirocco()! You're a man who can't see the reality right in front of you!
Scirocco: You're just a kid playing smart, what are you saying?
Kamille: Is it wrong for me to be smart!I was born smart, did I offend you?!
- It's you! Time and time again, always watching from the sidelines, manipulating others, and reaping the benefits!
- Unforgivable! Even if it costs me my life, even if it costs me my body, this guy is the one!!
- You won't understand! Someone who treats war as a game likeSciroccowill never understand this power emanating from within my body!
- My body, I'll lend it to everyone!!
- Begone from here!!
- Ah... a big star is twinkling... Ahaha, it's huge! Is it a comet? No, it's not. Because comets are way— bigger!... It's so stuffy in here, can't I go out? Hey, let me out, okay?
- Movie Version (Repeated lines will not be listed again)
- That's wrong! Wrong!! The ones who truly should be eliminated are people like you, who can't imagine the vastness and weight of the Earth!
- Haven't you just been toying with others as a bystander! This kind of arrogance treats people like cattle! It treats people like tools!! This is the one thing a human being should never do!!
- You won't understand! To those who treat war as a means...Scirocco...you won't understand this power emanating through me!
- Go back to the women!
- Fa! Only Fa isn't an illusion or something that exists only in my consciousness, because I can hold her like this.
Trivia
- Kamille was hit many times in the anime, arguably the person who was hit the most in the UC universe and even the entire Gundam series.But Kamille "corrected" Char.
- Regarding why he was given a female name,Yoshiyuki TominoOn November 26, 1993, in Kami-Igusa, withHideaki Annoit was mentioned in a conversation that the character prototype for Kamille is Camille Claudel, the female disciple of Rodin.[2]:
Tomino: Before that, during the consolidation of the planning stage, around the end of spring, I began searching for what name to give the protagonist, and then I thought of the name of the sculptor Rodin's disciple, Camille Claudel (Note: Kamille and Camille are pronounced the same, though the Chinese translations differ). After learning about this person's life, I decided to have a man use the name "Kamille." In fact, it could be said that Kamille Bidan is the reflection of Camille Claudel; for the work Zeta Gundam, this was half a misfortune. However, in order to pull back my mind, which had wandered too far during L-Gaim, a character like Kamille was necessary to create at that time.
Anno: Although a movie was later made about Camille Claudel, she was an unknown person at the time, and she spent half of her life in a psychiatric hospital. Kamille also had a mental breakdown in the final episode; was that also influenced by Claudel?
Tomino: Of course. At the time, due to the reaction against L-Gaim, I instinctively took someone like Claudel as the character's prototype. I can state this clearly now: Camille Claudel's mentor, Rodin, occupies a position in the story equivalent to Kamille Bidan's Zeta Gundam.
This kind of structure was the simplest and easiest for me to grasp.
Camille and Rodin were lovers, and there are rumors that about half of Rodin's works were actually created by Camille, but in the eyes of the public, Camille's works were seen as Rodin's. She developed mental problems amidst her frustration, while Rodin left his name in art history. But if you think about what one person can achieve alone, it makes one feel that Rodin could not have achieved such fame on his own; wasn't it because someone like Claudel supported him? Similarly, Gundam alone could never have become "Gundam." In short, it is a "manifested relationship between people," and this model symbolically represents the relationship between Claudel and Rodin.
It was also for this reason that I became fascinated with Kamille.
Character Polls and Moe Tournament Results
Related Music
BGM
Execution Theme
- 宇宙を駆ける(Riding Through the Cosmos)
- ゼータ・エモーション(Zeta Activate)
Fan Creations & Derivatives
Kamille's Voice ActorNobuo TobitaIn the denpa game "Shizuku", the character voiced byTsukishima Takuyahas lines that are very guichu, and it is a rare role among Tobita's voiced characters that shares the same voice tone as Kamille. Therefore, some people have edited Tsukishima Takuya's high-energy lines into the scene from *Mobile Suit Zeta Gundam* where Kamille confronts his father, creating a very guichu effect. In addition to the main story, there are many Oto-MAD works based on this, though it is not very popular on the Chinese internet.
Widescreen ModeShow Video
Due to his wide range of work, Nobuo Tobita used a pseudonym in the adult anime "Night Shift Nurses" to voice the perverted doctor Ryuji Hirasaka. Coincidentally, Kamille became a doctor as an adult in *Crisis on Moon*. Although *Crisis on Moon* became black history due to the creation of *Mobile Suit Gundam UC*, the image of Doctor Kamille still became a meme. Combined with the influence of Kamille's breakdown in the original series, Doctor Kamille is sometimes memed together with Doctor Ryuji. However, in *Super Robot Wars V*, Kamille actually expresses the idea of "going to medical school after the war ends."
Tributes in other works
Notes and External Links
- ↑ Hong Kong translation
- ↑ [1]Dialogue between Tomino and Anno at Kami-igusa on November 26, 1993.