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| Full name | Sven Holgersson (Voltron, Force) Takashi Shirogane (Beast King GoLion, Legendary Defender) |
| Alias | The Champion Shiro the Hero |
| Nickname | Shiro |
| Species | Human Clone (Legendary Defender) |
| Gender | Male |
| Occupation | Paladin (formerly) Captain of the Atlas |
| Family | Ryou Shirogane (brother, Beast King GoLion) |
| Spouse | Romelle (wife, Voltron) Curtis (husband, Legendary Defender) |
| Significant other | Adam W.[1] (deceased ex-fiancé, Legendary Defender) |
| Nationality | Norwegian[2] (Voltron, Force) Japanese (Beast King GoLion, Legendary Defender) |
Sven Holgersson, known as Takashi "Shiro" Shirogane (銀 貴, Shirogane Takashi) is a fictional character in the media franchise Voltron, and a member of the Voltron Force. The character's first appearance was in Voltron: Defender of the Universe.[3] The character has received a positive critical reception, although their depiction as a gay man in Legendary Defender has been criticised as being poorly written.[4]
- ^ Haasch, Palmer (10 August 2018). "Voltron: Legendary Defender showrunners talk Adam, Shiro and season seven". Polygon.com.
- ^ "VOLTRON: LEGENDARY DEFENDER Showrunners On New Season, The New Legend... & LOTOR?!". Newsarama.com. Retrieved 28 January 2019.
- ^ "Voltron". Anime News Network. Retrieved 28 January 2019.
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