Riri Minakami is a girl with a mushroom bob haircut who speaks in a Kansai dialect. She is quiet in the classroom but friendly with Komichi Akebi. Riri is a member of the swimming club and has competed at national tournaments when she was in elementary school. She is very confident in her swimming abilities but struggles with her studies, even receiving failing grades in two subjects. Riri likes the design of her blazer uniform and decided to attend Roubai Academy because of it. She easily becomes friends with Komichi, asking her to call her "Riri" right away, and calls Komichi by her given name too. Riri joins the swimming relay and volleyball at the sports festival, and she serves as the anchor in the swimming relay. She is also seen holding a cat on her balcony at home. Riri is someone who enjoys having rivals and is not afraid of being disliked. She has a complex and unique personality that makes her stand out.
Riri Minakami has a mushroom bob hairstyle.
She wears the Roubai Academy blazer uniform, which she personally chose the school for.
She is shown holding a cat on her home balcony.
Riri speaks in a Kansai dialect, which gives her a friendly and relaxed feeling.
She is quiet in class, not talking much to others.
With Komichi Akebi, Riri is much more talkative and open.
Riri loves challenges and doesn't mind if people dislike her.
She enjoys having rivals and sometimes provokes others to bring out their best.
She can lie or tease others to make things more interesting in competitions.
Riri Minakami was so taken with the Roubai Academy uniform that she chose to enter the school because of its blazer.
Her birthdate is May 14, and her zodiac sign is Taurus.
Her attendance number is 13 in class 1-3.
Riri goes to school from home, not living in a dorm.
Riri is an excellent swimmer and competed in national tournaments in elementary school.
She is a member of the Roubai Academy swimming club.
Riri is confident about her swimming, and during the sports festival, she is chosen as the anchor for the swimming relay.
She also competes in volleyball, showing great mental strength, especially when teammates are upset.
Though she excels in sports, she struggles academically and has failed at least two subjects in the midterm exams.
Riri quickly becomes friends with Komichi Akebi.
She asks Komichi to call her "Riri" right away.
Riri is the first person who calls Komichi by her given name.
She develops a friendly rival relationship with Komichi, challenging her and eventually bonding after a serious competition.
Riri's seat number is 13 in class 1-3.
Normally, student numbers are set in alphabetical order, but her number is out of place for unclear reasons.
Some fans think her surname was originally "Hikami," and only her number didn't get updated after a change.
The artist's book "Hiro’s Art Book ~Akebi's Sailor Uniform Footprints~" reveals that the author had a different incident planned for Riri's past, which might appear in the story someday.
- "I don't hate being disliked."
The School Uniform and Rivals
Riri tells Komichi Akebi that she joined Roubai Academy because she liked the blazer uniform.
At school, Riri and Komichi become close friends quickly.
Riri wants Komichi to call her by her nickname and becomes an important rival and friend to Komichi.
Sports Festival
Riri takes part in the swimming relay as the anchor and joins the volleyball team for the school sports festival.
Despite Komichi getting hurt during the volleyball finals and classmates being upset, Riri scores points and shows her strong mentality as a national-level athlete.
In the anime, Riri also plays in the basketball game.
Academic Struggles
While Riri excels in sports, she doesn’t do well in her studies.
She receives failing grades in at least two subjects during the midterm exams.
Riri is seen hugging a cat on her balcony at home.
She is a confident athlete but still seeks strong rivals, hoping to connect with others through competition.
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