Hiroshi
Names: HiroshiHiroshi KodamaCitizen Kodamathe IntendantDirigent DirectorHiro
First appears in Book 1: Intervention, chapter 72 (26)
Appearances
What you know
Book 1: Intervention
Book 2: Jack the Bodiless
- Ch 13Intendant Associate for Asia, named by Van Wyk as a seditious operant.
- Ch 14Hiroshi is the thirty-seven-year-old Intendant Associate for Asia, a Japanese man and a member of the rebel conspiracy.
- Ch 25Hiroshi Kodama is a prominent Intendant Associate and Magnate-Designate who vowed to promulgate racial autonomy in the Concilium when prudent.
- Ch 37Hiroshi served on the Asian Intendancy, recruited Esi to the Rebels, and joined her in urging pardons for Teresa Kendall and Rogatien Remillard.
Book 3: Diamond Mask
- Ch 16Dirigent of Satsuma and a Human Directorate member-at-large; secretly sympathetic to the Rebels, he reveals Hydra has killed again.
- Ch 16Hiroshi, a Rebel leader, paid the bill and coerced two egg-limousines into providing transport for the group.
- Ch 19Hiroshi Kodama is Dirigent of Satsuma, married to Masako Kawai, visiting Earth to negotiate a purchase of cerebroenergetic equipment.
Book 4: Magnificat
- Ch 14Hiroshi is Dirigent of Satsuma, has strong ultrasenses, and has yakuza trouble on his planet.
- Ch 25Dirigent of Satsuma and a Rebel; he demands the Milieu let humanity go and warns of war if the Intervention is rescinded.
Connections
- member ofRebellion
- family ofMasako Kawaihusband and wife
- leadsSatsuma
Key moments
- Book 2 · Ch 14Rebels gather at Nusfjord
The conspirators meet at Inga Johansen's summerhouse, share a Norwegian dinner, and discuss Davy MacGregor's decision to run against Paul Remillard and the Remillard murder suspicions.
- Book 2 · Ch 14Inga leaves; doubts aired
After dinner Inga leaves them to their discussion, visibly sensing their purpose. The group debates whether they might be wrong, then Owen calls them to serious business.
- Book 2 · Ch 25Adrien joins the conspiracy
After agreeing to rebel against the Milieu and undergoing the device's treatment, Adrien meets the other conspirators, who plan to travel to Orb and campaign for Davy MacGregor as First Magnate.
- Book 2 · Ch 37Esi Damatura welcomed as a Rebel
After passing questioning by Jordy and Gerry on the interrogation machine, Esi is toasted by Hiroshi and the others at Anna's cottage as the newest Metapsychic Rebel.
- Book 3 · Ch 16Rebel conspirators meet at Granny Kempock Tavern
Masha meets Kyle and Rebel leaders from Caledonia, Okanagon and Satsuma, discovering Kyle's rejuvenation, and delivers news of Tamara's dying and the mental-laser CE research.
- Book 3 · Ch 16Debate over secret CE weapon production
The Rebels discuss where to build and train with CE weapons; Okanagon, Satsuma and Caledonia are each judged too risky, while Alvarez urges independence before coadunation.
- Book 3 · Ch 16Fury-Hydra suspicion about Marc revealed
Hiroshi reveals Hydra has killed again and Marc Remillard is a suspect for Fury, so the Rebels will use his research but keep him out of their inner circle.
- Book 3 · Ch 16Rebel meeting in the tavern
Rebels debrief Masha about Jack Remillard, her grandchildren's potential, and her upcoming trip to New Hampshire, and ask her to learn Catherine's stance on Unity.
- Book 3 · Ch 19Halloween party on Orcas Island
Marc hosts a masquerade for metas at his house. Satsuma visitors, Dynasty members and friends mingle in costume.
- Book 4 · Ch 14Rebel delegation arrives at CEREM
The Rebel Executive Council members fly to CEREM, are challenged by security, and gain entry with Marc's key-fleck. They discuss whether to offer Marc the Rebellion's leadership.
- Book 4 · Ch 14Clamshell test exceeds its schedule
Marc Remillard, in the clamshell for a refrigeration-armor test, energizes his brain to level six hundred against orders, levitates the rig through the sigma shield, and tells the Rebel visitors they may proceed only his way.
- Book 4 · Ch 25Tri-D debate and tense green room
After the televised debate, loyalists and Rebels spar over the loyalty oath, arms buildup and sequestration; Paul vows to prove the Rebels are stockpiling weapons.
- Book 4 · Ch 25Jack and Dorothea analyze the attack
They conclude that Fury attacked Paul, identify three suspects, and deduce that Denis's resurgence saved Paul. Dorothea plans a pro-Unity campaign.
- Book 4 · Ch 30The Cible exercise
During Diobsud's eclipse of Cible, Marc's metaconcert of ten focus members and many Grand Masters transformed the moon's core, shattering its ice crust and ruining its atmosphere while a mock planetesimal masked the cause.