Alice Adatara is a second-year high school soccer player known for her wild, messy long hair, tall height, and slightly hunched back. She is obsessed with an anime set in the Edo period called “Heart-Throbbing Opening of Japan,” but her friends don’t share her passion. Despite being quiet most of the time, she becomes very talkative when discussing anime. Her coach sees her as a special player with incredible speed, skills, and freedom on the field.
Alice Adatara is a tall girl with long, unkempt hair.
She has a slim body and is usually seen with a hunched back.
Her unique look makes her stand out among her teammates.
Most of the time, Alice is quiet and doesn’t talk much.
However, if someone brings up anime, she becomes lively and keeps talking about her favorite shows.
She wants to make friends who love anime too but sometimes her eager smile makes others feel nervous.
She gets along well with her club friends, even though she once had trouble making new friends.
Alice used to play mini-basketball when she was in elementary school.
She didn’t like being touched by people she didn’t know, so she couldn’t show her real skills in games.
After getting upset when her coach scolded her, Yu Tenma invited her to try soccer with the girls’ team.
Since then, Alice has been playing soccer and found her place in the team.
She's been a big fan of anime since she was little.
Alice is the forward (FW) for Urawa Kuninari and is in her second year.
She is very fast and can run from her own goal all the way to the other team’s goal quickly.
Her long arms and legs help her slip between defenders.
Her shooting is very accurate.
Coach Masahiro Gotōda trusts her a lot, calling her the only “true free person” in their well-organized system and a “clear sign of what Japanese soccer could become.”
Alice was first invited to play soccer by Yu Tenma, who helped her switch from basketball.
She tries to make friends with people who like anime, but sometimes her excitement scares them.
Inside her sports clubs, she feels comfortable with her teammates and blends in.
Alice sometimes ends her sentences with “ze yo” when she is influenced by her favorite anime, just like Midori Soshizaki.
Trouble in Mini-Basketball
When Alice played mini-basketball as a kid, she didn’t like strangers touching her.
Because of this, she couldn’t show her true skills and often felt sad when her coach scolded her.
Turning Point with Yu Tenma
One day, when Alice was feeling down, Yu Tenma asked her to join the girls’ soccer team.
That’s how Alice found a new sport where she could shine.
Anime Obsession
Alice has loved anime since she was a child.
She tries hard to find friends who love anime as much as she does, but her intense smile sometimes scares away other people.
Even so, she connects well with her club teammates.
A Talkative Change
Even though Alice is usually quiet, she talks a lot when it comes to anime.
She is especially hooked on a show called “Heart-Throbbing Opening of Japan.”
When she watched its trailer in class, Chika Kirishima said, “It’s the same no matter how many times you watch it.”
Alice then started passionately explaining what makes the anime so amazing.
Sometimes, under the influence of her favorite anime, Alice even changes the way she ends her sentences.
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