Character
Ryouji Kaji加持リョウジ
- birthday
- June 17
- birthday
- appearances
- 4
- appearances
- main roles
- 0
- main roles

Ryouji Kaji at a glance
Ryouji Kaji is a supporting character in Neon Genesis Evangelion. He is 30 years old. His birthday is June 17, which makes him a Gemini. He is voiced by Kouichi Yamadera in Japanese and by Aaron Krohn in the English dub.
Ryouji Kaji: quick facts
- Role
- Supporting character
- Age
- 30
- Birthday
- June 17
- Gender
- Male
- Blood type
- A
- Zodiac sign
- Gemini
- First appearance
- Neon Genesis Evangelion (1995)
- Latest appearance
- Evangelion: 2.0 You Can (Not) Advance (2009)
- Japanese name
- 加持リョウジ
- Japanese voice
Kouichi Yamadera- English voice
Aaron Krohn
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Who is Ryouji Kaji?
Affiliation(s): NERV Rank: Special Inspector Age: 30 Birthday: June 17, 1985 Known relatives: Misato Katsuragi (lover, former girlfriend), Asuka Langley Soryu (former guardian of) Blood type: A Kaji, while only being a special inspector, secretly works for SEELE investigating NERV's true intentions. He is always called by his last name, Kaji. During college, he had a serious relationship with Misato, but after having long broken up, they see each other again on the UN fleet ferrying Unit 02 and its pilot, Asuka Langley Soryu, to Japan. After he returns to NERV headquarters, Kaji and Misato rekindle their romance following a period of teasing and insults, when Misato confesses that she broke up with him because she realized that Kaji reminded her of her father. He is eventually shot by an unnamed assailant, described as "a third party working either for SEELE or for NERV's Intelligence Division" in the episode Film-book. In the manga, it is Commander Ikari who personally kills Kaji.
Ryouji Kaji in numbers
- Favourites on AniList
- 1,016
- fans who marked them a favourite
- Rank in Neon Genesis Evangelion
- #7
- among its characters, by favourites
- Appearances
- 4
- 0 as a main character
- On screen
- 1995–2009
- 15 years
Most-loved characters in Neon Genesis Evangelion
AniList favourites
- Asuka Langley Souryuu14,691
- Rei Ayanami11,623
- Shinji Ikari11,382
- Misato Katsuragi10,966
- Kaworu Nagisa5,447
- Pen Pen1,257
- Ryouji Kaji1,016
- Ritsuko Akagi933
Show as table
| Item | Favourites |
|---|---|
| Asuka Langley Souryuu | 14,691 |
| Rei Ayanami | 11,623 |
| Shinji Ikari | 11,382 |
| Misato Katsuragi | 10,966 |
| Kaworu Nagisa | 5,447 |
| Pen Pen | 1,257 |
| Ryouji Kaji | 1,016 |
| Ritsuko Akagi | 933 |
Appearances by format
4 titles in total
- Movie3 · 75%
- TV Series1 · 25%
Appearances per year
New titles featuring them
Show as table
| Item | Titles |
|---|---|
| 1995 | 1 title |
| 1996 | 0 titles |
| 1997 | 2 titles |
| 1998 | 0 titles |
| 1999 | 0 titles |
| 2000 | 0 titles |
| 2001 | 0 titles |
| 2002 | 0 titles |
| 2003 | 0 titles |
| 2004 | 0 titles |
| 2005 | 0 titles |
| 2006 | 0 titles |
| 2007 | 0 titles |
| 2008 | 0 titles |
| 2009 | 1 title |
Appearances
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Ryouji Kaji FAQ
What anime is Ryouji Kaji from?
Ryouji Kaji is a character in Neon Genesis Evangelion and appears in 4 titles in total, including Neon Genesis Evangelion: Death & Rebirth and Neon Genesis Evangelion: The End of Evangelion.
How old is Ryouji Kaji?
Ryouji Kaji is 30 years old.
When is Ryouji Kaji's birthday?
Ryouji Kaji's birthday is June 17. See every anime character born on June 17 on AniLumi's birthday page.
Who voices Ryouji Kaji?
Ryouji Kaji is voiced by Kouichi Yamadera in Japanese and by Aaron Krohn in the English dub.
What is Ryouji's full name?
Ryouji's full name is Ryouji Kaji (加持リョウジ in Japanese).
What is Ryouji Kaji's zodiac sign?
Ryouji Kaji is a Gemini: his birthday is June 17.
When did Ryouji Kaji first appear?
Ryouji Kaji first appeared in Neon Genesis Evangelion (1995) and most recently appeared in Evangelion: 2.0 You Can (Not) Advance (2009).
What is Ryouji Kaji's Japanese name?
Ryouji Kaji is written 加持リョウジ in Japanese.
Where can I watch Ryouji Kaji?
Open the Neon Genesis Evangelion page for licensed streaming links and the full episode list.















