Mother Kuroki

Tomoko's and Tomoki's unnamed mother, as well as Kii's aunt. She is referred by Tomoko and Tomoki as "Hahaoya" (母親・ははおや), which simply means "Mother." Due to WataMote largely occurring from Tomoko's perspective, it is perhaps unfair that she often appears as the disciplinarian or someone who has to rein in Tomoko. Mrs. Kuroki actually appears a very pleasant and loving mother to her children. Mrs. Kuroki always encounters Tomoko cheerfully; she is not depicted cynically greeting Tomoko at breakfast or sniping at her. It is Tomoko who does something, or fails to do something, that earns the di...