Asuka Connell

Asuka Connell (アスカ・コネル Asuka Koneru) is the daughter of Fairy Tail Mages Alzack and Bisca Connell.
==Appearance==
Asuka is a young girl with fair skin and dark green hair (brown in the manga) where the lower section is tied in a braid, like her mother's. Her eyes are dark purple and she notably has a constant blush.
Her outfit mirrors that of fictional western clothing, much like that of her parents. She wears an orange cowgirl hat with a light yellow band, a tan vest over a pink shirt, a brown skirt held by a belt and brown boots with tassels.Fairy Tail Manga: Chapter 258, Pages 8
==Personality==
Asuka is very playful and easily amazed by new things. She is also mischievous; ordering Natsu into doing silly and embarrassing acts for losing their bet, such as playing horsey, jumping into a fountain and kissing Lucy, she even goes as far as guilting others with a sad look into getting what she wants. Asuka greatly loves her parents, going as far as wanting to take several jobs to earn enough money to buy them a memento of theirs from a pawnshop and got upset when it got stolen.Fairy Tail Omake: Natsu and Asuka, Pages 2-13 She was then overjoyed upon retrieving it and giving it back to her parents.Fairy Tail Omake: Natsu and Asuka, Pages 17-19
==History==
One year after the disappearance of the Team Tenrou, Fairy Tail Mages Alzack Connell and Bisca Mulan married each other and their relationship blossomed, eventually resulting in the birth of AsukaFairy Tail Manga: Chapter 256, Pages 5-6 ("A" came from Alzack and "-suka" from Bisuka, the Romaji version of her mother's name).Fairy Tail Manga: Chapter 260, Cover
==Synopsis==
===X791 arc===
She is mentioned by Alzack to be his and Bisca's daughter during his conversation to Erza and Lisanna about their family.Fairy Tail Manga: Chapter 256, Pages 6
===Key of the Starry Sky arc===
Asuka rides on Makarov's shoulders as she goes to the guild. She is later seen watching Lucy talk to Michelle about a job they intend to do in order to help Lucy discover the truth behind the mysterious item her father sent her.Fairy Tail Anime: Episode 128
A few days later, Asuka reads the Key of the Starry Heaven at the guild, and tells her mother that she is uncertain about the ending.Fairy Tail Anime: Episode 138 She later complains the ending and how Lucy and her friends shouldn't have collected the clock parts in the first place.Fairy Tail Anime: Episode 140
After the events surrounding Lucy's father's memento are complete, Asuka is asleep on Makarov as the guild and the Legion Corps celebrate their hard earned victory.Fairy Tail Anime: Episode 151
===Grand Magic Games arc===
Asuka later comes to the guild with her parents and upon seeing Panther Lily, takes an immediate liking to him and tries to stroke him. Months later, Asuka is brought with her family, Shadow Gear, and Makarov to the city of Crocus to watch Fairy Tail compete in the Grand Magic Games. She rides on top of Makarov's head as he encourages Team Natsu and Wendy to win the games.Fairy Tail Manga: Chapter 265, Pages 5-6
During the main event, Asuka is seen cheering for Fairy Tail alongside other guild's members.Fairy Tail Manga: Chapter 267, Page 10 During Lucy's fight against Flare Corona, she was so focused on cheering for Lucy that she didn't notice Flare's hair sneaking up behind her. Flare then uses Asuka as a hostage, telling Lucy to obey her or she will kill Asuka.Fairy Tail Manga: Chapter 271, Pages 17-18 Fortunately, Asuka is saved by Natsu who discovers the hair with his enhanced hearing.Fairy Tail Manga: Chapter 272, Pages 8-9
Asuka cheers for both Fairy Tail A and B throughout the events and battles of the third day. She then joins the party alongside the Fairy Tail Mages.Fairy Tail Manga: Chapter 290, Page 13 
Soon after, Levy suggest the Guild members rest at the water park Ryuzetsu Land, Fiore's most well-known summer rage spot. Asuka goes there with her Guild mates, and meets Ichiya there as well. She witnesses him running with Natsu, referring to him as an old so-called "hottie". Ichiya then slips on the ground and makes Natsu trip and fly,Fairy Tail Manga: Chapter 298, Page 15 which after several accidents results in him getting angry and destroying the location with his Magic. This reckless action leaves Asuka knocked out belly up near her mother.Fairy Tail Manga: Chapter 298, Page 20
At the start of the first Tag Battle of fourth day, Ichiya tells the bunny that he can remove the costume, which he does and reveals to be the Exceed Nichiya, much to Asuka's and her friends' surprise and displeasure.Fairy Tail Manga: Chapter 293, Page 4
The final tag battle of the day then begins between Fairy Tail's own Natsu and Gajeel and Sabertooth's Sting and Rogue. After seeing Natsu and Gajeel seemingly fall to the Twin Dragons and then stand up, Asuka watches alongside her parents as Natsu goes to take the two on alone. When the two teams both release huge and powerful attacks on one another simultaneously, Asuka shuts her eyes and curls into her mothers shoulder.Fairy Tail Manga: Chapter 296, Page 16 At the end of the match, Asuka joyfully witnesses Natsu defeat Sting and Rogue alone, leaving Fairy Tail in the ranking's first place at the end of the fourth day.Fairy Tail Manga: Chapter 297, Page 03
When the final day of the games begins, Asuka watches with the rest of Fairy Tail as Team Fairy Tail enters the arena, standing at the top of the rankings at #1. Asuka stands in the crowd next to her parents and, alongside the rest of the guild, cheers for the team.Fairy Tail Manga: Chapter 303, Pages 17-18 After Rufus and Gray's battle, Asuka, with her parents and the rest of Fairy Tail, cheers for Gray, delighted with this victory putting their team back on top.Fairy Tail Manga: Chapter 307, Page 2 Later, as the Games continue, Makarov mentions that he hopes he won't have to write a pile of apology letters again. Then, Asuka asks what apology means, and Alzack tells her that she does not need to know.Fairy Tail Manga: Chapter 309, Page 3 Later, in the fight between Erza and Kagura, Kagura releases her sword and attacks Erza. Erza fights back, to which Asuka cheers.Fairy Tail Manga: 315, Page 10 Afterwards, Asuka blushes in happiness when Fairy Tail regains the title of Strongest Guild in Fiore.Fairy Tail Manga: Chapter 322, Pages 1-23Fairy Tail Manga: Chapter 323, Page 1
After the Grand Magic Games and the defense of Crocus against the Dragons that traveled through the Eclipse Gate, Asuka and the rest of the Mages involved in the Grand Magic Games were invited to a banquet hosted by the royal family.Fairy Tail Manga: Chapter 338, Pages 3-4 As Arcadios acquaints His Majesty (the King), Asuka gleefully yells out "Your Majesty", which lead Bisca to hush her.Fairy Tail Manga: Chapter 338, Page 18 After the banquet, Asuka and the Mages of Fairy Tail return to Magnolia, where they are greeted by overjoyed citizens congratulating them for their victory at the Games.Fairy Tail Manga: Chapter 340, Page 3 As Natsu reveals the trophy retrieved as proof of victory, Asuka embraces her mother as the Mages of Fairy Tail huddle up in celebration.Fairy Tail Manga: Chapter 340, Page 6
===Eclipse Celestial Spirit arc===
Bisca and Alzack leave Asuka to Natsu and Happy to take care of her. Later in the guild, Asuka wants to eat a cake and Wendy agrees to make it, with Erza and Lily going for the ingredients. Shortly after, Asuka plays a shooting game with Natsu, with the loser doing whatever the latter wants him to do. Since Asuka won, she takes a piggy ride on Natsu. Growing bored quickly, she wants to visit a park. In the park, she orders Natsu to throw himself into the fountain. Remembering about something important, Asuka expresses her desire to complete some jobs to buy something. After the completion of some jobs with the help of Team Natsu, Asuka goes to the pawn shop to buy a snow globe Lacrima, serving a great importance to her due to it being a memento of her mother and father. Soon, out of curiosity, Asuka asks Lucy if she and Natsu ever kissed, making them to do so. After Natsu and Happy, instead of embarrassed Lucy, kiss, distracted Asuka gets her snow globe stolen by sky bandits. Now angry, Asuka tries to stop them by shooting them with her toy pistol, but only annoying the bandits in the process. In order to help her, however, Natsu covers Asuka's eyes with her hat, telling her to do blind shots so Natsu could take the shots for her using his fire breath without her knowledge. Successful in doing so, Asuka retrieves her snow globe. Happy to get it back, the group returns to the guild, where Wendy has finished her cake for Asuka. After eating the delicious cake, Bisca and Alzack return to the guild to pick up Asuka, now with the snow globe that's very important to them, marking the reward from their first completed job together. Alzack and Bisca then recollect when they had to sell the globe to gain enough money to cure Asuka, thinking that their own daughter's safety is much more important than their memories.Fairy Tail Anime: Episode 219 
===Tartaros arc===
In the guild, Asuka points at a bug while her mother tells her not to touch it.Fairy Tail Manga: Chapter 356, Page 18 She later stands by Gajeel and Panther Lily as Makarov states that Tartaros shall feel their wrath for nearly killing their comrades.Fairy Tail Manga: Chapter 359, Page 14
===Avatar arc===
Asuka and her parents receive a letter from Lucy, asking them to meet up at the old Fairy Tail guildhall. As it has been a year since the guild's disbandment, Asuka is happy to see everyone again, and proudly announces that she has grown during their time apart. She then witnesses the revival of the guild by the old members.Fairy Tail Manga: Chapter 437, Pages 14-19
===Alvarez arc===
During Fairy Tail's reconstruction, as Alzack states that those participating in the guild brawl have all gotten stronger, Asuka claims, alongside her mother, that all he's done over the past year is get flabbier.Fairy Tail Manga: Chapter 438, Page 13 Upon Makarov's return, Asuka welcomes him back with wide open arms.Fairy Tail Manga: Chapter 448, Page 3
Much later, she accompanies her family to the East Forest under Mavis' orders.Fairy Tail Manga: Chapter 454, Page 7 As the Alvarez Empire assaults Magnolia with a fleet of airships, the little girl cheers for her mother, who is manning the Jupiter Cannon.Fairy Tail Manga: Chapter 454, Page 12 After her mother's attempt at taking down the main airship fails, Asuka begs her mother to hurry and fire the next shot before Magnolia is destroyed, but is told by her father that Jupiter takes time to recharge.Fairy Tail Manga: Chapter 455, Page 5 Soon after, Ajeel envelops the entire Magnolia in a huge sandstorm, capturing Asuka along with her parents, impairing their vision.Fairy Tail Manga: Chapter 458, Page 8 Though it doesn't last for long as Bisca soon manages to locate Erza's position and save her from Ajeel, allowing her to use Nakagami Starlight.Fairy Tail Manga: Chapter 458, Pages 16-18
Much later, following the events of Universe One, Asuka travels north (with her parents and the guild) to the new location of the guild building, where she watches them do battle with the occupying Alvarez army. When Ajeel makes a reappearance by casting Sand World, Asuka clings onto her mother to protect her from the sandstorm.Fairy Tail Manga: Chapter 496, Page 7 Later, when Bisca and Alzack are subjected to the effects of Larcade Dragneel's Magic, Asuka is dismayed.Fairy Tail Manga: Chapter 508, Page 10
===Water Dragon God arc===
===Gold Owl arc===
===True Dragon King Festival arc===
==Magic and Abilities==
Marksmanship: Although Asuka is too young to have begun practicing her own magic, both of her parents' proficiency with guns has been passed on to her, resulting in prodigious skill in hitting targets. When a snowglobe of hers was stolen by flying bandits, Asuka was able to utilize a toy gun to hit all five of the distant, moving targets perfectly, though her rubber bullets did no damage.
==Appearances in Other Media==
===Omakes===
====Natsu and Asuka====
In the Fairy Tail Guild, Natsu and Asuka play a game, with the loser having to listen whatever the latter says. With Asuka winning, she first takes piggy back ride on Natsu and then wants to go to a park. In the park, Asuka chases Natsu by shooting at him with her toy pistol. Not satisfied enough, she orders Natsu to drop himself into the water. Now remembering about something important, Asuka expresses her desire to complete some jobs to buy something. After the completion of some jobs with the help of Team Natsu, Asuka goes to the pawn shop to buy a snow globe Lacrima, serving a great importance to her due to it being a memento of her mother and father.Fairy Tail Omake: Natsu and Asuka, Pages 2-10 
Soon, out of curiosity, Asuka asks Lucy if she and Natsu ever kissed, making them do so. After Natsu and Happy, instead of embarrassed Lucy, kiss, distracted Asuka gets her snow globe stolen by sky bandits. Now angry, Asuka tries to stop them by shooting them with her toy pistol, but only annoying the bandits in the process. In order to help her, however, Natsu covers Asuka's eyes with her hat, telling her to do blind shots so Natsu could cover her bullets with fire without her knowledge. Successful in doing so, Asuka retrieves her snow globe. Shortly after returning back to the guild, Bisca and Alzack arrive after completing their job, with Asuka giving them back their snow globe they received for completing their first job together. Alzack and Bisca then recollect when they had to sell the globe to gain enough money to cure Asuka, thinking that their own daughter's safety is much more important than their memories.Fairy Tail Omake: Natsu and Asuka, Pages 11-22
===OVAs===
====The Exciting Ryuzetsu Land====
On the evening of the third day of the X791 Grand Magic Games, the Fairy Tail Mages decide to spend the next day in a theme park called Ryuzetsu Land. Upon getting there, Asuka spends time playing with her mom and dad. When Asuka insists on Alzack jumping in the pool with her, both her parents advise her that it's best to warm up first, and Asuka agrees. Soon, Natsu and Ichiya come running around the park and Asuka cheers Ichiya on, as opposed to her parents. This leads to him stepping on a soap and sliding away, but Asuka enthusiastically waves him goodbye. Eventually Gray, Lyon and Natsu end up destroying the water park, once again leaving Fairy Tail in debt.Fairy Tail OVA: The Exciting Ryuzetsu Land
===Movies===
====Fairy Tail: Phoenix Priestess====
==Battles & Events==
*Fun in Ryuzetsu Land!!
*The Great Banquet
==Trivia==
*When Asuka fell ill, Alzack and Bisca couldn't afford her medical treatment, so they had to sell their treasured keepsake, to pay for her medicine.Fairy Tail Omake: Natsu and Asuka, Pages 19-20
*Asuka's conception is in fact a tribute to Alzack and Bisca voice actors (Yoshimitsu and Satomi), whom married in 2008 and had a son in 2010. Also noted that their marriage were originally known only to the casts and staffs of Fairy Tail before the disclosing it on 2012 and 2016 to the public.http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/interest/2016-05-09/voice-actor-yoshimitsu-shimoyama-reveals-marriage-to-satomi-arai/.101934
==References==
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