She is a young but dedicated student who takes after her mother, another prodigious meister. The names of several characters are based on the titles of other films as a form of tribute, such as Blair being named after The Blair Witch Project and Kilik after Kirikou and the Sorceress. He also designed supporting character Kilik Rung to be black after noting a lack of African characters in other manga series. However, he did base a few characters on people he was familiar with, such as Excalibur, whose personality he based on his own father. He resisted drawing influence from other people for most of his characters, particularly the main protagonists, who he instead based on assets on his own personality.
He also decided to use a scythe as Maka's weapon for its unique fighting style. The story element in which characters transform into weapons is an expansion on the idea of weapons being personified, which. Slump and wanted to create a story in which serious or intense action scenes would be defused or interrupted with comedic moments. The spin- offprequel manga titled Soul Eater Not!, also created by. The main Soul Eater manga and its anime adaptation follow three meister/weapon partnerships. DWMA is run by Lord Death, the Grim Reaper, as a training facility for weapons and meisters to hone their powers, as well as an organization to preserve world order against anyone who threatens it, including witches, monsters and evil demon gods called kishin. The main protagonists attend a school called Death Weapon Meister Academy. Most of the characters in the series, including the main protagonists, are classified into two groups: humans who are born with the power to turn into weapons, called demon weapons, and the wielders of these weapons, called meisters. It is set in a fictional universe inhabited by various characters capable of using supernatural powers by channeling the wavelengths of their souls. Top row: Black Star, Tsubaki Nakatsukasa, Soul Eater Evans, and Maka Albarn. English Country: Worldwide Restricted Mode: Off. Soul Eater (SUB) - 21 - May My Soul Reach You.
The main characters of Soul Eater (from left to right).