Shinn Asuka (Newtype Series)

""If Kira teaches the boy to control his anger, to use it as a source of strength while keeping his cool, he'll become a very powerful Newtype indeed""

- Krane about Shinn Asuka and Kira training him.

Shinn Asuka is originally a youth from the Orb Union that lost his family to the ZGMF-X10A Freedom and its pilot: Hikari Yamato, during the First Battle of Orb which provoked him to join ZAFT, it is his rage and young Newtype Sensitivity that drew Kira Li Creuset to him whom confirmed that Shinn and his Uncle were the only remaining members of the Asuka Newtype Noble Family/Clan.