Oriko Seki

Oriko "Okko" Seki is a 12-year-old girl who had recently lost her parents due to a car accident. She is brought in by her grandmother who is the Landlady of a traditional Japanese inn. Initially, she is coaxed into inheriting her grandmother's inn by a "uribou"; a talking spirit, but later becomes determined to uphold those expectations. Oriko is a sweet girl who even after her parents death, decided to keep living happily and not sulking, although she will still cry sometimes when she remember them. At first she didn't wanted to become the new innkeeper of Hananoyou Inn, but as certain things occurred, she started expressing desire to run the inn and in the end made her mind to give her best and run the inn.