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Oscar Fujisawa

Captain of the Pequod and a cool-headed strategist, Oscar rallies the hunters into a rebel army while keeping his own counsel about Ravick's fate.

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Also known as Oscar

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Oscar Fujisawa appears as a member of the community, possibly involved in the resistance or local affairs.

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Oscar Fujisawa commands the Pequod and the respect of the hunting fleet, and when the Coop turns violent he is the one shouting 'All hands on deck' to organize the resistance. He argues against burning Hunters' Hall—'that building was built with our money'—and plans the Second Level flanking move that could end the standoff. His pragmatism and his willingness to let Ravick escape rather than lynch him give the rebellion its uneasy conscience.

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Tom Kivelson
friendship · positive
Oscar Fujisawa is a fellow journalist and ally who collaborates with Tom Kivelson to… How this plays out →
Bish Ware
friendship · positive
Steve Ravick
rivalry · negative
Glenn Murell
rivalry · negative
Walt Boyd
friendship · positive
Morton Hallstock
rivalry · negative
Tom Kivelson
friendship · positive
Oscar Fujisawa is a fellow journalist and ally who collaborates with Tom Kivelson to… How this plays out →
Steve Ravick
rivalry · negative
Walt Boyd
friendship · positive
Bish Ware
friendship · positive
Morton Hallstock
rivalry · negative
Glenn Murell
rivalry · negative

Tom Kivelson
Oscar Fujisawa is a fellow journalist and ally who collaborates with Tom Kivelson to uncover the truth.
Bish Ware
Bish Ware and Oscar Fujisawa share a mutual respect and work together as allies in the fight against corruption.
Steve Ravick
Oscar Fujisawa and Steve Ravick are adversaries, with Fujisawa opposing Ravick's exploitative schemes.
Glenn Murell
Glenn Murell and Oscar Fujisawa are enemies, with Murell attempting to silence Fujisawa's reporting.
Walt Boyd
Oscar Fujisawa and Walt Boyd are allies who share information and support each other's efforts against corruption.
Morton Hallstock
Morton Hallstock and Oscar Fujisawa are adversaries, with Hallstock using his position to obstruct Fujisawa's journalism.
Tom Kivelson
Oscar Fujisawa is a fellow journalist and ally who collaborates with Tom Kivelson to uncover the truth.
Steve Ravick
Oscar Fujisawa and Steve Ravick are adversaries, with Fujisawa opposing Ravick's exploitative schemes.
Walt Boyd
Oscar Fujisawa and Walt Boyd are allies who share information and support each other's efforts against corruption.
Bish Ware
Bish Ware and Oscar Fujisawa share a mutual respect and work together as allies in the fight against corruption.
Morton Hallstock
Morton Hallstock and Oscar Fujisawa are adversaries, with Hallstock using his position to obstruct Fujisawa's journalism.
Glenn Murell
Glenn Murell and Oscar Fujisawa are enemies, with Murell attempting to silence Fujisawa's reporting.

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Oscar Fujisawa appears as a member of the community, possibly involved in the resistance or local affairs.
Meeting Out of Order
Moves to reject the price cut; physically helps extract Joe Kivelson from the meeting, uses a hose to defend himself.
Elementary, My Dear Kivelson
Advises against going to the Javelin and suggests hiding at the Times building.
Aboard the Javelin
Slept at Times Building; returns to Pequod when safe.
The Beacon Light
Acknowledges Bish Ware's role in the search and offers to bring a portable audiovisual pickup.
The Rescue
Pilots the Pequod scout boat, rescues the castaways, and provides details of Bish Ware's investigation.
Vigilantes
Takes charge of the Pequod's boat, orders the crew to stay aboard, and leads the group to the Times Building.
Civil War Postponed
Comments on the fire as a diversion, suspecting Steve Ravick started it.
The Treason of Bish Ware
Proposes a tactical approach to assault Hunters' Hall and leads a group to the Second Level Down.
Masks Off
Angry about the fire and Tom Kivelson's injuries; leads the mob's discussion about pursuing the fugitives.

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