Character
Kai Shidenカイ・シデン
- appearances
- 12
- appearances
- main roles
- 0
- main roles
Kai Shiden at a glance
Kai Shiden is a supporting character in Mobile Suit Gundam. Kai Shiden is voiced by Toshio Furukawa in Japanese and by Richard Ian Cox in the English dub.
Kai Shiden: quick facts
- Anime
- Mobile Suit Gundam
- Role
- Supporting character
- First appearance
- Mobile Suit Gundam (1979)
- Latest appearance
- Mobile Suit Gundam Unicorn RE:0096 (2016)
- Japanese name
- カイ・シデン
- Japanese voice
Toshio Furukawa- English voice
Richard Ian Cox
Who is Kai Shiden?
Kai is another of the White Base crew members. Unlike many of his teammates, Kai would rather run away from battle. He's mostly a coward but likes to flirt with the ladies. Eventually, he summons the courage to become White Base's Guncannon pilot. After the One Year War, Kai becomes a spy for the AEUG and Karaba forces.
Kai Shiden in numbers
- Rank in Mobile Suit Gundam
- #8
- of 25 characters, by favourites
- Appearances
- 12
- 0 as a main character
- On screen
- 1979–2016
- 38 years
Most-loved characters in Mobile Suit Gundam
AniList favourites
- Char Aznable3,170
- Amuro Ray905
- Sayla Mass304
- Bright Noa284
- Haro182
- Lalah Sune142
- Ramba Ral121
- Kai Shiden106
Show as table
| Item | Favourites |
|---|---|
| Char Aznable | 3,170 |
| Amuro Ray | 905 |
| Sayla Mass | 304 |
| Bright Noa | 284 |
| Haro | 182 |
| Lalah Sune | 142 |
| Ramba Ral | 121 |
| Kai Shiden | 106 |
Appearances by format
12 titles in total
- Movie5 · 42%
- TV Series4 · 33%
- OVA2 · 17%
- Special1 · 8%
Appearances per year
Grouped by five years
Show as table
| Item | Titles |
|---|---|
| 1975s | 1 title |
| 1980s | 3 titles |
| 1985s | 2 titles |
| 1990s | 0 titles |
| 1995s | 0 titles |
| 2000s | 0 titles |
| 2005s | 2 titles |
| 2010s | 2 titles |
| 2015s | 2 titles |
Appearances
Mobile Suit Gundam
TV Series · 1979 · supporting
Mobile Suit Gundam I
Movie · 1981 · supporting
Mobile Suit Gundam II: Soldiers of Sorrow
Movie · 1981 · supporting
Mobile Suit Gundam III: Encounters in Space
Movie · 1982 · supporting
Mobile Suit Zeta Gundam
TV Series · 1985 · supporting
Mobile Suit SD Gundam Mk I
Special · 1988 · supporting
Mobile Suit Zeta Gundam: A New Translation - Heir to the Stars
Movie · 2005 · supporting
Mobile Suit Zeta Gundam: A New Translation III - Love Is the Pulse of the Stars
Movie · 2006 · supporting
Mobile Suit Gundam Unicorn
OVA · 2010 · supporting
Mobile Suit Gundam-san
TV Series · 2014 · supporting
Mobile Suit Gundam: The Origin
OVA · 2015 · supporting
Mobile Suit Gundam Unicorn RE:0096
TV Series · 2016 · supporting
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Kai Shiden FAQ
What anime is Kai Shiden from?
Kai Shiden is a character in Mobile Suit Gundam and appears in 12 titles in total, including Mobile Suit Gundam I and Mobile Suit Gundam II: Soldiers of Sorrow.
Who voices Kai Shiden?
Kai Shiden is voiced by Toshio Furukawa in Japanese and by Richard Ian Cox in the English dub.
What is Kai's full name?
Kai's full name is Kai Shiden (カイ・シデン in Japanese).
When did Kai Shiden first appear?
Kai Shiden first appeared in Mobile Suit Gundam (1979) and most recently appeared in Mobile Suit Gundam Unicorn RE:0096 (2016).
What is Kai Shiden's Japanese name?
Kai Shiden is written カイ・シデン in Japanese.
Where can I watch Kai Shiden?
Open the Mobile Suit Gundam page for licensed streaming links and the full episode list.