Who doesn't like the occasional class clown in every anime huh? He lives in a fatherless family with just his mother, thus Ryuuji has learned to be self-sufficient. Taiga Aisaka is the main female character in the novel/anime series, Toradora!.She is quite popular for her childish and doll like looks but is unable to stomach company from others. | Ami Kawashima is one of the series' heroines. She hates when people point out her height or call her the Palmtop Tiger, a nickname she earned because of her petite size and tendency to snap at people. She cares deeply for Ryuuji and sees his potential. In truth, she is arrogant and will not hesitate to use others for her own benefit. She likes to do things at her own pace and is timid towards Taiga's way of speaking out. A helping, loving, caring, and funny mum, that's a good combo! Sumire Kano (狩野すみれ Kanō Sumire) is the former student council president and always manages to get the top grades in school; she is a scholarship student and has horrible eyesight, yet prefers not to wear glasses. Despite her childish, air-headed behavior, Yasuko proves to have a rather good insight of other people. She is also known by the pet name "Minorin". Sumire likes Yuusaku and as a result is the object of an one-sided hostility from Taiga. She even tries to make amends, if someone sees her true personality as she is uncertain about her dual personality. At first, she had a crush on Kitamura, but she later then gets in a relationship with Ryūji. It's all a delusion! She often supports Maya on her tactics to get closer to Yusaku. She has a strong-minded personality which she depends on to be a figure those will follow. :joy: :heart_eyes: :heart_eyes: . When he tries to leave school the next day, she physically restrains him and has a sub cover her class so she can spend the entire day talking to him. She is always kind and generous towards others, though this is merely a deception. Essentially, Taiga gets upset easily and is considerably clumsy. Without further explanation let's get into it. Koji has long dark blue hair that matches his dark blue eyes. He thinks he is poor at talking to girls, though Ryuuji observes otherwise; Yuusaku likes the student council president Sumire Kanou. The only time she breaks down in tears is when Ryuji got mad at her near the end of the series. The final product combines ensemble comedy, drama, and romance with pretty visuals, creating a touching and believable shounen romance. If you trip while running down a hallway, you'll get a nosebleed. | See ya! Toradora! These things that other people speak of as simply natural, they've never happened to me. She is very athletic and is the captain of the girl's softball club at school, and, in the later part of the series, the captain of the merged boys and girls softball team. She usually lets her hair down. #AAF. Usually, he and Koji would hang out with Maya Kihara and Nanako Kashii. (Japanese: とらドラ!) Her energy is a never-ending flow, and this energy is extremely shown in her personality. Ryuuji is a seventeen-year-old high school student in Class 2-C. Due to biological inheritance, his face makes him look like an intimidating delinquent and causes many misunderstandings. See ya! For more Top 10's like this and other amazing blogs make sure to follow us. She works at a hostess bar named Bishamontengoku where she goes by the name "Mirano", and singlehandedly supports her two-member family financially. Take your favorite fandoms with you and never miss a beat. Comment if you did and if you're feeling extra awesome, leave a like too. 5 Min Quiz Image: TV Tokyo About This Quiz. takes what seems to be a typical anime conceit--two mismatched friends trying to help each other win love in high school--and plays it straight. Due to her cute looks, she often gets confessions by boys her age, but she turns down every one of them. Toradora! Yusaku has dark blue-green hair that matches his eyes. leaving school is commuted from expulsion to. Her childlike appearance and her nickname gave her a complex which in turn serves to give her a negative attitude and facial expression. The series was directed by Tatsuyuki Nagai and produced by J.C.Staff, Masayoshi Tanaka serving as the character designer and Mari Okada serving as the primary scriptwriter. ', I'll end up thinking 'Are they really in love?'. Her younger sister is Sakura and her parents own a supermarket. She is very athletic and is the captain of the girl's softball club at school, though at the same time she holds many part time jobs. Not much info about this character :joy: . Despite her cute, delicate appearance, Taiga is a sarcastic, cynical, and prideful girl who is easily made angry or upset. Minori Kushieda is one of the series' female protagonists. Aside from sleeping in her own house and going to school, she spends most of her time at Ryuuji's house; so much so that she is almost considered a member of his family, and many classmates think they are dating. Even though Taiga is a teenager, her short height makes her look like a little kid. She is 165 cm tall. | She is also klutzy and is never entirely in this world as she is usually half asleep. Toradora! For more Top 10's like this and other amazing blogs make sure to follow us. After she becomes thirty without getting married, she develops a twisted and depressed personality, which does not help that when Taiga talks about her, she emphases her single status. until when she accidentally broke the Christmas star the rest of her classmates set up for their Christmas tree, and continued having a period of depression up until after Taiga and Ryuji got together. Then when Ryuuji returns to school, she puts her career on the line to prevent him from getting expelled. This is the character page for the romantic comedy Toradora!. Ryuuji is a seventeen-year-old high school student in his second year, in class 2-C. Due to biological inheritance, his sanpaku eyes make him look like an intimidating delinquent and cause many misunderstandings. Otherwise, she wears costumes, which corresponds to her maintaining her model image. In fact, she is arrogant and will not hesitate to use abusive language towards others. Nanako and Maya are very close. Minori is a girl in Ryuuji's class, and is a close friend to Taiga. He holds a crush on Minori Kushieda, a girl his age in his class. Taiga has long, curly orange-gold hair (inherited from her mother) that falls past her waist in waves, with large, dark amber eyes which are inherited from her father. Characters Story & Information - ToraDora! Ryuuji often helps Taiga with domestic chores which she is otherwise unable to perform. I sure do. He is the vice-president of the student council, the class representative, and captain of the boy's softball club at school. Just that, is a connection, I guess... What a bunch of lies! Oh and this is gonna get lengthy so yeah, heads up. However, she has a childish personality and since she works so hard, she entrusts the household chores to Ryuuji. Toradora is just the 3rd romcom anime series i watched and I can truly say that it has become my FAVORITE anime. If you trip in life, you'll cry.". To support his dreams, she took on two jobs so that he wouldn't need to work to support himself through school. Sumire Kano is the former student council president and always manages to get the top grades in school; she is a scholarship student and has horrible eyesight, yet prefers not to wear glasses. At school, he is known as "the only person able to stop the palmtop tiger", referring to Taiga's nickname. to get and keep Ryuuji's affection, Taiga has to tone down her attitude and rebuild her broken family life. When Kitamura announces he's quitting Student Council and storms out of class, she cancels a date and spends the night trying to contact his family. Taiga is a well-regulated and beautiful girl who has trouble engaging with from others. She has fair skin with a small mole just at the bottom of her lips. I want to believe, but I've kind of given up. She usually wears the school's uniform inside the school, and outside of the school she either wears casual clothes, jeans and tops. She later leaves and studies abroad in America, as she wants to become an astronaut, and because of this, she rejects Yusaku's confession and conceals her own feelings, so that he will not pursue her in America. In contrast to the negative Taiga, Minori is always smiling and cheerful, but is also a natural airhead. While initially seen as intimidating by most others, he makes more friends. is what I want to shout because I still can't shake my doubt.". Ami is also seen as very wise indeed, as seen through the Taiga, Ryuuji and Minori romantic attraction to each other. #AAFandoms Ryuuji has short, blue hair, and due to heredity, his sanpaku eyes make him look like an intimidating delinquent and causes many misunderstandings because people find him scary. Sumire is strong, tall, imposing, and cold, yet very beautiful but she actually has a softer side. Hisamitsu has light-brown hair and brown eyes and also has poor eyesight so he wears glasses. Filming & Production A figment of your imagination! Ami frequently teases her about this. He lives in a fatherless family with just his mother and, due to this, Ryuuji has learned to be self-sufficient.