Riko Kurahashi

Riko Kurahashi is the main protagonist of the series. She is a popular girl who has a very forward and boyish personality and she serves as Student Council President's aide. When Riko walks in on Natsuo Maki doing something surprising, she is forced into keeping Maki's secret and ends up joining her in practicing all aspects of romance like holding hands and more. Riko has shoulder-length red/orange hair that she used to cut it short in elementary school, but she decided to grow it long (after receiving love letters from girls that said she looked manly and cool) and brown eyes. In junior high, she wears different accessories on her hair almost everyday. She likes to dress up, wearing unique hairstyle everyday, her altered uniform and slightly short skirt. Riko is a caring, athletic and popular girl who is slightly boyish type of girl, but she can get violent quite easily and she has enormous pride. Despite being bored with her dull life, she is very responsible and reliable who goes to great lengths to protect her friends. Riko often obtains low marks on her tests and she is reprimanded by her homeroom teacher for having flashy hairstyles and a skirt slightly shorter than the normal dress code.