Kira Yamato is a fictional character from the anime series Mobile Suit Gundam SEED. He is a skilled pilot and the main protagonist of the series, known for his exceptional abilities in operating the Gundam mobile suits. Kira is characterized by his strong sense of justice and his desire to protect his friends and loved ones. Throughout the series, Kira struggles with the complexities of war and the moral dilemmas it presents. He often finds himself caught between the conflict of the Earth Alliance and the Z.A.F.T. forces, navigating his relationships with other characters, including Athrun Zala and Lacus Clyne.