Ritsuko Mukae

Ritsuko Mukae is one of the main characters of the Kids on the Slope series. She is a first-year student at Higashi High School and a classmate of Kaoru Nishimi and Sentarou Kawabuchi. Ritsuko is a teenage girl with straight, shoulder length dark brown hair that she wears in pigtails with yellow ribbons tied to it, sharp and pointy bangs that stops above her eyebrows, brown eyes and freckles that goes across her nose. At the end of the anime and manga, Ritsuko cuts her pigtails off. Ritsuko is a kindhearted, caring, cheerful and responsible girl.