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The characters of the light novel, manga, and anime series ''[[Ookami-San]]''.
The characters of the light novel, manga, and anime series ''[[Ookami-san]]''.

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== Ryoko Ookami ==
== Ryoko Ookami ==
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[[File:tropes_Ryouko_5376.jpg|thumb|300px|This is [[Tsundere|deredere. Tsuntsun]] is the last thing you see.]]
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Voiced by: [[Shizuka Ito]] (JP), [[Brina Palencia]] (EN)


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The title character, Ryoko is a steadfast and serious, young woman, a member of the Otogi Bank, and our resident tsundere. She often works alongside Ringo. She is quick to deny her slowly reciprocating feelings for Ryoshi.
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[[File:tropes_Ryouko_5376.jpg|frame|This is [[Tsundere|deredere. Tsuntsun]] is the last thing you see.]]
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{{quote| Voiced by: [[Shizuka Ito]] (JP), [[Brina Palencia]] (EN)}}


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Fairy Tales: "[[Little Red Riding Hood]]"; "[[wikipedia:The Wolf and the Seven Young Kids|The Wolf and the Seven Kids]]"; "[[Three Little Pigs|The Three Little Pigs]]"; "The Boy Who Cried Wolf", The Wolf
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The title character, Ryoko is a steadfast and serious, young woman, a member of the Otogi Bank, and our resident tsundere. She often works alongside Ringo. She is quick to deny her slowly reciprocating feelings for Ryoshi.


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Fairy Tales: "[[Little Red Riding Hood (Literature)|Little Red Riding Hood]]"; "[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Wolf_and_the_Seven_Young_Kids The Wolf and the Seven Kids]"; "[[Three Little Pigs|The Three Little Pigs]]"; "The Boy Who Cried Wolf", The Wolf
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* [[A-Cup Angst]]
* [[A-Cup Angst]]
* [[Action Girl]]
* [[Action Girl]]
* [[Animal Motifs]]: The wolf.
* [[Animal Motifs]]: The wolf.
* [[Anti-Hero]]: Type 3, with shades of Type 2.
* [[Anti-Hero]]: Type 3, with shades of Type 2.
* [[A Wolf in Sheep's Clothing]]: ...no, actually a [[Tsundere|Sheep in Wolf's Clothing]]. Though the narrator calls her A Wolf In Wolf's Clothing, whatever that means.
* [[A Wolf in Sheep's Clothing]]: ...no, actually a [[Tsundere|Sheep in Wolf's Clothing]]. Though the narrator calls her A Wolf In Wolf's Clothing, whatever that means.
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* [[Battle Couple]]: With Ryoshi.
* [[Battle Couple]]: With Ryoshi.
* [[Broken Bird]]
* [[Broken Bird]]
* [[Bruiser With a Soft Center]]
* [[Bruiser with a Soft Center]]
* [[Curtains Match the Window]]
* [[Curtains Match the Window]]
* [[Cute Bruiser]]: The Trope picture.
* [[Cute Bruiser]]: The Trope picture.
* [[Cuteness Proximity]]
* [[Cuteness Proximity]]
* [[Dark and Troubled Past]]/[[Mysterious Past]]: Hinted at Episode 2, confirmed in episode 5 -- {{spoiler|[[Attempted Rape]]}}.
* [[Dark and Troubled Past]]/[[Mysterious Past]]: Hinted at Episode 2, confirmed in episode 5 -- {{spoiler|[[Attempted Rape]]}}.
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* [[Defrosting Ice Queen]]
* [[Defrosting Ice Queen]]
* [[Everyone Can See It]]
* [[Everyone Can See It]]
* [[Expy]]: She looks very similar and shares many character traits with Taiga Aisaka from ''[[Toradora (Light Novel)|Toradora]]''.
* [[Expy]]: She looks very similar and shares many character traits with Taiga Aisaka from ''[[Toradora!]]''.
* [[Heterosexual Life Partners]]: With Ringo.
* [[Heterosexual Life Partners]]: With Ringo.
* [[Hidden Heart of Gold]]: Subverted; the harder she tries to be mean and nasty, the nicer and cuter she becomes.
* [[Hidden Heart of Gold]]: Subverted; the harder she tries to be mean and nasty, the nicer and cuter she becomes.
* [[Honor Before Reason]]
* [[Honor Before Reason]]
* [[Hot Blooded]]
* [[Hot-Blooded]]
* [[Idiot Hair]]: Has one of these in the manga.
* [[Idiot Hair]]: Has one of these in the manga.
* [[Jerkass Facade]]
* [[Jerkass Facade]]
* [[Kindhearted Cat Lover]]
* [[Kindhearted Cat Lover]]
* [[Masculine Girl, Feminine Boy]]: Masculine Girl to Ryoshi's Feminine Boy.
* [[Masculine Girl, Feminine Boy]]: Masculine Girl to Ryoshi's Feminine Boy.
* [[Muscles Are Meaningless]]: Partially subverted. {{spoiler|Despite her boxer training and apparent strength, Ryoko had a really hard time fighting the more muscular gang leader of Episode 2 (which lead to a bit of a [[The Worf Effect|down]][[Distressed Damsel|grade]]), even with her upgraded boxing gloves that had a ''taser function''.}}
* [[Muscles Are Meaningless]]: Partially subverted. {{spoiler|Despite her boxer training and apparent strength, Ryoko had a really hard time fighting the more muscular gang leader of Episode 2 (which lead to a bit of a [[The Worf Effect|down]][[Damsel in Distress|grade]]), even with her upgraded boxing gloves that had a ''taser function''.}}
* [[Ore Onna]]: Uses ''completely'' masculine Japanese vocabulary in her speech.
* [[Ore Onna]]: Uses ''completely'' masculine Japanese vocabulary in her speech.
** {{spoiler|Except when she is asleep; during which she uses very gentle and feminine syntax.}}
** {{spoiler|Except when she is asleep; during which she uses very gentle and feminine syntax.}}
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* [[She Fu]]
* [[She Fu]]
* [[She's Got Legs]]
* [[She's Got Legs]]
* [[Shrinking Violet]]/[[Used to Be A Sweet Kid]]: Before {{spoiler|the [[Attempted Rape]].}}
* [[Shrinking Violet]]/[[Used to Be a Sweet Kid]]: Before {{spoiler|the [[Attempted Rape]].}}
* [[Single Woman Seeks Good Man]]
* [[Single Woman Seeks Good Man]]
* [[Tall, Dark and Bishoujo]]
* [[Tall, Dark and Bishoujo]]
* [[Tomboy]]
* [[Tomboy]]
* [[Tomboy and Girly Girl]]: Tomboy to Ringo's Girly Girl.
* [[Tomboy and Girly Girl]]: Tomboy to Ringo's Girly Girl.
* [[Tsundere]]
* [[Tsundere]]
* [[Tsunshun]]
* [[Tsunshun]]
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== Ryoshi Morino ==
== Ryoshi Morino ==
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[[File:tropes_Ryoushi_5814.jpg|thumb|300px|I am... a hunter! The one who catches her will be me...!]]

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Voiced by: [[Miyu Irino]] (JP), Joel McDonald (EN)
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[[File:tropes_Ryoushi_5814.jpg|frame|I am... a hunter! The one who catches her will be me...!]]

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{{quote| Voiced by: [[Miyu Irino]] (JP), Joel McDonald (EN)}}


Ryoshi is a shy student who harbors a crush on Ryoko and has scopophobia, a fear of having people look at him. He is pulled into joining the Otogi Bank, but joins willingly in order to stay by Ryoko's side.
Ryoshi is a shy student who harbors a crush on Ryoko and has scopophobia, a fear of having people look at him. He is pulled into joining the Otogi Bank, but joins willingly in order to stay by Ryoko's side.


Fairy Tale: "[[Little Red Riding Hood]]", The Hunter
Fairy Tale: "[[Little Red Riding Hood]]", The Hunter

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* [[Adorkable]]: Just so very [[Adorkable]], indeed.
* [[Adorkable]]: Just so very [[Adorkable]], indeed.
* [[Anguished Declaration of Love]]: Which ironically leads to an opportunity for him to work with the object of his affections.
* [[Anguished Declaration of Love]]: Which ironically leads to an opportunity for him to work with the object of his affections.
* [[Battle Couple]]: With Ryoko.
* [[Battle Couple]]: With Ryoko.
* [[Blasting It Out of Their Hands]]
* [[Blasting It Out of Their Hands]]
* [[Brats With Slingshots]]: His main weapon.
* [[Brats with Slingshots]]: His main weapon.
* [[Crouching Moron, Hidden Badass]]
* [[Crouching Moron, Hidden Badass]]
* [[Dogged Nice Guy]]: Type 2
* [[Dogged Nice Guy]]: Type 2
* [[Everyone Can See It]]
* [[Everyone Can See It]]
* [[Fingerless Gloves]]: When hunting.
* [[Fingerless Gloves]]: When hunting.
* [[Fragile Flower]]: Rare male example. However, that doesn't prevent him from doing [[Took a Level In Badass|something badass]].
* [[Fragile Flower]]: Rare male example. However, that doesn't prevent him from doing [[Took a Level in Badass|something badass]].
* [[Friendly Sniper]]: [[Shrinking Violet|Very, very shy]], but still friendly.
* [[Friendly Sniper]]: [[Shrinking Violet|Very, very shy]], but still friendly.
* [[Green Eyes]]
* [[Green Eyes]]
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* [[Peek-a-Bangs]]: Sometimes this, sometimes [[Blinding Bangs]], sometimes neither. In general, the more serious he's being, the more visible eyes he has.
* [[Peek-a-Bangs]]: Sometimes this, sometimes [[Blinding Bangs]], sometimes neither. In general, the more serious he's being, the more visible eyes he has.
* [[Running Gag]]:
* [[Running Gag]]:
{{quote| [''stare'']<br />
{{quote|[''stare'']
'''Ryoshi:''' Don't look, don't look! }}
'''Ryoshi:''' Don't look, don't look! }}
* [[Shrinking Violet]]: A rare male example, due to his scopophobia.
* [[Shrinking Violet]]: A rare male example, due to his scopophobia.
* [[Shy Blue-Haired Girl|Shy Blue-Haired Guy]]
* [[Shy Blue-Haired Girl|Shy Blue-Haired Guy]]
* [[Single Target Sexuality]]
* [[Single-Target Sexuality]]
* [[Stalker With a Crush]]: To a degree, but in a more [[Dogged Nice Guy]] way.
* [[Stalker with a Crush]]: To a degree, but in a more [[Dogged Nice Guy]] way.
* [[Took a Level In Badass]]: Episode 2 when he becomes a [[Friendly Sniper]], and again in Episode 10 when he gets trained in fighting by Saburo.
* [[Took a Level in Badass]]: Episode 2 when he becomes a [[Friendly Sniper]], and again in Episode 10 when he gets trained in fighting by Saburo.
* [[Unlucky Everydude]]
* [[Unlucky Everydude]]
* [[Verbal Tic]]: Has a tendency to end his sentences with "~su."
* [[Verbal Tic]]: Has a tendency to end his sentences with "~su."
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== Ringo Akai ==
== Ringo Akai ==
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[[File:tropes_Ringo_2644.jpg|thumb|300px|Someone just thought of something evil for the enemies of the Otogi bank.]]

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Voiced by: [[Kanae Ito]] (JP), [[Monica Rial]] (EN)
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[[File:tropes_Ringo_2644.jpg|frame|Someone just thought of something evil for the enemies of the Otogi bank.]]
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{{quote| Voiced by: [[Kanae Ito]] (JP), [[Monica Rial]] (EN)}}


Ringo is Ryoko's partner and roommate. Don't let her cutesy appearance fool you -- when push comes to shove, Ringo can be fairly dangerous when she wants to be.
Ringo is Ryoko's partner and roommate. Don't let her cutesy appearance fool you -- when push comes to shove, Ringo can be fairly dangerous when she wants to be.


Fairy Tales: "[[Little Red Riding Hood (Literature)|Little Red Riding Hood]]", Little Red Riding Hood; "[[Snow White and The Seven Dwarfs (Literature)|Snow White and The Seven Dwarfs]]", Poison Red Apple; possibly the story of Adam and Eve and the forbidden fruit, with her as the fruit.
Fairy Tales: "[[Little Red Riding Hood]]", Little Red Riding Hood; "[[Snow White and The Seven Dwarfs (novel)|Snow White and The Seven Dwarfs]]", Poison Red Apple; possibly the story of Adam and Eve and the forbidden fruit, with her as the fruit.

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* [[A-Cup Angst]]
* [[A-Cup Angst]]
* [[Anti-Hero]]: Type IV, scarily bordering on Type V.
* [[Anti-Hero]]: Type IV, scarily bordering on Type V.
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* [[Heterosexual Life Partners]]: With Ryoko.
* [[Heterosexual Life Partners]]: With Ryoko.
** Although she does say that [[Les Yay|she wouldn't mind]] if Ookami learned to like girls more...
** Although she does say that [[Les Yay|she wouldn't mind]] if Ookami learned to like girls more...
* [[I Want My Beloved to Be Happy|I Want My Sister to Be Happy]]: Her reason for being in Otogi Bank after episode 8.
* [[I Want My Beloved to Be Happy|I Want My Sister to Be Happy]]: Her reason for being in Otogi Bank after episode 8.
* [[Little Miss Badass]]
* [[Little Miss Badass]]
* [[Little Red Fighting Hood]]: She's really more of a support member in a fight, but no one sane would cross her.
* [[Little Red Fighting Hood]]: She's really more of a support member in a fight, but no one sane would cross her.
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* [[Moe]]: Very deliberately [[Invoked Trope|invoked]], thanks to training from her mother.
* [[Moe]]: Very deliberately [[Invoked Trope|invoked]], thanks to training from her mother.
* [[Redheaded Hero|Red Headed Heroine]]
* [[Redheaded Hero|Red Headed Heroine]]
* [[Shipper On Deck]]: Actively trying to get Ryoko and Ryoshi together.
* [[Shipper on Deck]]: Actively trying to get Ryoko and Ryoshi together.
* [[Slasher Smile]]: Pictured above; whenever [[Code Geass|"everything is going according to plan."]]
* [[Slasher Smile]]: Pictured above; whenever [[Code Geass|"everything is going according to plan."]]
* [[Tareme Eyes]]
* [[Tareme Eyes]]
* [[Tomboy and Girly Girl]]: Girly Girl to Ryoko's Tomboy.
* [[Tomboy and Girly Girl]]: Girly Girl to Ryoko's Tomboy.
* [[Verbal Tic]]: Ends her sentences with ''-no''. Subverted somewhat as it is revealed that it's a deliberate ploy to make herself sound more cute, suggested by her mother, no less.
* [[Verbal Tic]]: Ends her sentences with ''-no''. Subverted somewhat as it is revealed that it's a deliberate ploy to make herself sound more cute, suggested by her mother, no less.


== Liszt Kiriki ==
== Liszt Kiriki ==
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[[File:tropes_Liszt_5380.jpg|thumb|300px|Of course we can help you. But you ''will'' owe us.]]

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Voiced by: [[Hirofumi Nojima]] (JP), [[Micah Solusod]] (EN)
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[[File:tropes_Liszt_5380.jpg|frame|Of course we can help you. But you ''will'' owe us.]]
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{{quote| Voiced by: [[Hirofumi Nojima]] (JP), [[Micah Solusod]] (EN)}}


The president of the Otogi Bank. He often doesn't do work and instead his cousin Alice does it for him.
The president of the Otogi Bank. He often doesn't do work and instead his cousin Alice does it for him.


Fairy Tale: "The Ant and the Grasshopper", The Grasshopper
Fairy Tale: "The Ant and the Grasshopper", The Grasshopper

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* [[All Work vs. All Play]]: All Play to Alice's All Work.
* [[All Work vs. All Play]]: All Play to Alice's All Work.
* [[Brown Eyes]]
* [[Brown Eyes]]
* [[Expy]]: He looks like [[Soul Eater|Justin Law]] and [[Baccano (Light Novel)|Elmer C. Albatross]].
* [[Expy]]: He looks like [[Soul Eater|Justin Law]] and [[Baccano|Elmer C. Albatross]].
** Even though he doesn't exactly look like him, he can remind one of [[Haruhi Suzumiya|Itsuki Koizumi]]. Minus the [[Ambiguously Gay]].
** Even though he doesn't exactly look like him, he can remind one of [[Haruhi Suzumiya|Itsuki Koizumi]]. Minus the [[Ambiguously Gay]].
* [[Hair of Gold]]
* [[Hair of Gold]]
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== Alice Kiriki ==
== Alice Kiriki ==
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[[File:tropes_Alice_65.jpg|thumb|300px]]

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Voiced by: [[Yui Horie]] (JP), Terri Doty (EN)
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[[File:tropes_Alice_65.jpg|frame]]
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{{quote| Voiced by: [[Yui Horie]] (JP), Terri Doty (EN)}}


Liszt's cousin and secretary. She often does Liszt's work for him.
Liszt's cousin and secretary. She often does Liszt's work for him.


Fairy Tale: "The Ant and the Grasshopper", The Ant
Fairy Tale: "The Ant and the Grasshopper", The Ant

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* [[All Work vs. All Play]]: All Work to Liszt's All Play.
* [[All Work vs. All Play]]: All Work to Liszt's All Play.
* [[Blue Eyes]]
* [[Blue Eyes]]
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== Otsu Tsurugaya ==
== Otsu Tsurugaya ==
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[[File:tropes_Otsu_1867.jpg|thumb|300px]]

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Voiced by: [[Ayako Kawasumi]] (JP), [[Colleen Clinkenbeard]] (EN)
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[[File:tropes_Otsu_1867.jpg|frame]]
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{{quote| Voiced by: [[Ayako Kawasumi]] (JP), [[Colleen Clinkenbeard]] (EN)}}


A maid working in the Otogi Bank who has a fetish for people who want to return the favor and repay other people who have been kind to them.
A maid working in the Otogi Bank who has a fetish for people who want to return the favor and repay other people who have been kind to them.


Fairy Tale: "The Grateful Crane"
Fairy Tale: "The Grateful Crane"

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* [[Curtains Match the Window]]
* [[Curtains Match the Window]]
* [[Gainaxing]]
* [[Gainaxing]]
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== Taro Urashima ==
== Taro Urashima ==
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[[File:tropes_Urashima_4847.jpg|thumb|300px]]

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Voiced by: Shintaro Asanuma (JP), [[Todd Haberkorn]] (EN)
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[[File:tropes_Urashima_4847.jpg|frame]]
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{{quote| Voiced by: Shintaro Asanuma (JP), [[Todd Haberkorn]] (EN)}}


A handsome ladies' man who is solely interested in women and has no interest in men. He is found in the company of his girlfriend Otohime, and what the two are often up to... is left to the imagination as to what they are doing.
A handsome ladies' man who is solely interested in women and has no interest in men. He is found in the company of his girlfriend Otohime, and what the two are often up to... is left to the imagination as to what they are doing.


Fairy Tale: "Urashima Taro", same name as hero
Fairy Tale: "Urashima Taro", same name as hero

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* [[Ambiguously Brown]]
* [[Ambiguously Brown]]
* [[Beta Couple]]: Of sorts.
* [[Beta Couple]]: Of sorts.
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* [[High School Sweethearts]]
* [[High School Sweethearts]]
* [[Loveable Sex Maniac]]
* [[Loveable Sex Maniac]]
* [[Long Haired Pretty Boy]]
* [[Long-Haired Pretty Boy]]
* [[No Guy Wants to Be Chased]]: Urashima cares a lot about Otohime, but he's often scared of her constant pursuing of him.
* [[No Guy Wants to Be Chased]]: Urashima cares a lot about Otohime, but he's often scared of her constant pursuing of him.
** Probably because she gives him too much of a good thing when she ''catches'' him.
** Probably because she gives him too much of a good thing when she ''catches'' him.
* [[Savvy Guy Energetic Girl]]: Savvy Guy to Otohime's Energetic Girl.
* [[Savvy Guy, Energetic Girl]]: Savvy Guy to Otohime's Energetic Girl.
* [[Twinkle Smile]]
* [[Twinkle Smile]]
* [[Victorious Childhood Friend]]
* [[Victorious Childhood Friend]]
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== Otohime Ryugu ==
== Otohime Ryugu ==
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[[File:tropes_Otohime_825.jpg|thumb|300px|Not to be confused with another perhaps [[Axe Crazy]] [[Higurashi no Naku Koro Ni|Ryugu]]]

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Voiced by: [[Aki Toyosaki]] (JP), [[Caitlin Glass]] (EN)
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[[File:tropes_Otohime_825.jpg|frame|Not to be confused with another perhaps [[Axe Crazy]] ["Higurashi no Naku Koro Ni|Ryugu"]]]
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{{quote| Voiced by: [[Aki Toyosaki]] (JP), [[Caitlin Glass]] (EN)}}


Otohime is a bishoujo who has eyes only for her boyfriend Urashima. She is found in the company of Urashima, and what the two are often up to... is left to the imagination as to what they are doing.
Otohime is a bishoujo who has eyes only for her boyfriend Urashima. She is found in the company of Urashima, and what the two are often up to... is left to the imagination as to what they are doing.


Fairy Tales: "Urashima Taro", same name as heroine; "The Tortoise and the Hare", the Tortoise
Fairy Tales: "Urashima Taro", same name as heroine; "The Tortoise and the Hare", the Tortoise

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* [[Animal Battle Aura]]
* [[Animal Battle Aura]]
* [[Animal Motifs]]: The tortoise.
* [[Animal Motifs]]: The tortoise.
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* [[The Ojou]]
* [[The Ojou]]
* [[Rapunzel Hair]]
* [[Rapunzel Hair]]
* [[She Is All Grown Up]]
* [[She's All Grown Up]]
* [[Shiny Midnight Black]]
* [[Shiny Midnight Black]]
* [[Single Target Sexuality]]
* [[Single-Target Sexuality]]
* [[Savvy Guy Energetic Girl]]: Energetic Girl to Urashima's Savvy Guy.
* [[Savvy Guy, Energetic Girl]]: Energetic Girl to Urashima's Savvy Guy.
* [[Tall, Dark and Bishoujo]]
* [[Tall, Dark and Bishoujo]]
* [[Tareme Eyes]]
* [[Tareme Eyes]]
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== Majolica le Fay ==
== Majolica le Fay ==
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[[File:tropes_Majolica_467.jpg|thumb|300px|Violet eyes to die for!]]

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Voiced by: Kimiko Koyama (JP), Lindsay Seidel (EN)
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[[File:tropes_Majolica_467.jpg|frame|Violet eyes to die for!]]
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{{quote| Voiced by: Kimiko Koyama (JP), Lindsay Seidel (EN)}}


A wacky inventor who is often in the company of Otsuu.
A wacky inventor who is often in the company of Otsuu.


Fairy Tale: [[King Arthur]], Morgan le Fay
Fairy Tale: [[King Arthur]], Morgan le Fay

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* [[Animal Motifs]]: The rabbit.
* [[Animal Motifs]]: The rabbit.
* [[Cat Smile]]
* [[Cat Smile]]
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== Mimi Usami ==
== Mimi Usami ==
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[[File:tropes_Mimi_6822.jpg|thumb|300px]]

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Voiced by: [[Rie Kugimiya]] (JP), Jad Saxton (EN)
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[[File:tropes_Mimi_6822.jpg|frame]]
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{{quote| Voiced by: [[Rie Kugimiya]] (JP), Jad Saxton (EN)}}


Otohime's chief rival for Urashima.
Otohime's chief rival for Urashima.


Fairy Tale: "The Tortoise and the Hare", The Hare
Fairy Tale: "The Tortoise and the Hare", The Hare
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* [[Alpha Bitch]]: [[Lovable Alpha Bitch|She gets better.]]
* [[Alpha Bitch]]: [[Lovable Alpha Bitch|She gets better.]]
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== Momoko Kibitsu ==
== Momoko Kibitsu ==
{{quote| Voiced by: [[Yuko Kaida]] (JP), [[Stephanie Young]] (EN)}}
Voiced by: [[Yuko Kaida]] (JP), [[Stephanie Young]] (EN)


Head of the Disciplinary Committee, notable for her ample bosom.
Head of the Disciplinary Committee, notable for her ample bosom.


Fairy Tale: "Momotaro"
Fairy Tale: "Momotaro"

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* [[Action Girl]]
* [[Action Girl]]
* [[Bi the Way]]
* [[Bi the Way]]
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* [[Rapunzel Hair]]
* [[Rapunzel Hair]]
* [[Stripperiffic]]
* [[Stripperiffic]]
* [[Tall, Dark and Bishoujo]]
* [[Tall, Dark and Bishoujo]]
* [[The Tease]]
* [[The Tease]]
* [[Tomboyish Ponytail]]
* [[Tomboyish Ponytail]]
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== Yukime Murano ==
== Yukime Murano ==
{{quote| Voiced by: [[Hitomi Nabatame]] (JP), Lydia Mackay (EN)}}
Voiced by: [[Hitomi Nabatame]] (JP), Lydia Mackay (EN)


Ryoshi's aunt and landlady, a romantic novel writer going by the pen name of Yuki. Ryoko is a huge fan of her work.
Ryoshi's aunt and landlady, a romantic novel writer going by the pen name of Yuki. Ryoko is a huge fan of her work.


Fairy Tale: "The Snow Woman"
Fairy Tale: "The Snow Woman"

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* [[Christmas Cake]]: Subversion, since this trope is for unmarried women. But Yukime makes enough of a deal of her age to make it clear she's referencing this trope.
* [[Christmas Cake]]: Subversion, since this trope is for unmarried women. But Yukime makes enough of a deal of her age to make it clear she's referencing this trope.
* [[Landlady]]
* [[Landlady]]


== Shiro Hitsujikai ==
== Shiro Hitsujikai ==
{{quote| Voiced by: [[Junichi Suwabe]] (JP), Ian Sinclair (EN)}}
Voiced by: [[Junichi Suwabe]] (JP), Ian Sinclair (EN)


Onigashima's student council president who has a history with Ryoko. One of the few people who she's actually afraid of.
Onigashima's student council president who has a history with Ryoko. One of the few people who she's actually afraid of.


Fairy Tale: "The Boy Who Cried Wolf"
Fairy Tale: "The Boy Who Cried Wolf"

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* [[A Wolf in Sheep's Clothing]]
* {{spoiler|[[Attempted Rape]]}}
* {{spoiler|[[Attempted Rape]]}}
* [[Ax Crazy]]
* [[Ax Crazy]]
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* [[Student Council President]]
* [[Student Council President]]
* [[White-Haired Pretty Boy]]
* [[White-Haired Pretty Boy]]
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* [[A Wolf in Sheep's Clothing]]
* [[Would Hurt a Child]]
* [[Would Hurt a Child]]


== Aragami Ranpu aka Lamp ==
== Aragami Ranpu aka Lamp ==
{{quote| Voiced by: Atsushi Ono (JP), R Bruce Elliott (EN)}}
Voiced by: Atsushi Ono (JP), R Bruce Elliott (EN)


The principal of Otogi Academy
The principal of Otogi Academy


Fairy Tale: "[[Aladdin (Literature)|Aladdin]]", the Djinni
Fairy Tale: "[[Aladdin (novel)|Aladdin]]", the Djinni

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* [[Dirty Old Man]]
* [[Dirty Old Man]]
* [[Make a Wish]]: He promises "three wishes" for anyone who works three years in the Otogi Bank.
* [[Make a Wish]]: He promises "three wishes" for anyone who works three years in the Otogi Bank.
* [[Genie in A Bottle|Genie in a Lamp]]: In Ringo's dream.
* [[Genie in a Bottle|Genie in a Lamp]]: In Ringo's dream.


== Shirayuki Himeno ==
== Shirayuki Himeno ==
{{quote| Voiced by: [[Yukari Fukui]] (JP), Kara Edwards (EN)}}
Voiced by: [[Yukari Fukui]] (JP), Kara Edwards (EN)


Ringo's half sister.
Ringo's half sister.


Fairy Tale: "[[Snow White and The Seven Dwarfs (Literature)|Snow White and The Seven Dwarfs]]", Snow White
Fairy Tale: "[[Snow White and The Seven Dwarfs (novel)|Snow White and The Seven Dwarfs]]", Snow White

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* [[Beauty Equals Goodness]]
* [[Beauty Equals Goodness]]
* [[Children Are Innocent]]: A subverted example, as those kids are actually WAY too sharp.
* [[Children Are Innocent]]: A subverted example, as those kids are actually WAY too sharp.
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* [[Hair Decorations]]
* [[Hair Decorations]]
* [[Hair of Gold]]
* [[Hair of Gold]]
* [[Massive Numbered Siblings]]: There had to be seven of them, [[Snow White and The Seven Dwarfs (Literature)|of course]]...though when you include Ringo, it's eight.
* [[Massive Numbered Siblings]]: There had to be seven of them, [[Snow White and The Seven Dwarfs (novel)|of course]]...though when you include Ringo, it's eight.
* [[Super Drowning Skills]]: Sinks like a rock, with her lungs and heart stopping in less than 20 seconds. This girl shouldn't even be allowed to use drinking fountains unattended.
* [[Super Drowning Skills]]: Sinks like a rock, with her lungs and heart stopping in less than 20 seconds. This girl shouldn't even be allowed to use drinking fountains unattended.
** Sets up a ''[[Fridge Brilliance|brilliant]]'' subversion of the tale of Snow White, though. Instead of a bite (kiss) of a poison red apple putting the princess to sleep, it was CPR (a kiss) from the "blackhearted" Red Apple girl that woke her up.
** Sets up a ''[[Fridge Brilliance|brilliant]]'' subversion of the tale of Snow White, though. Instead of a bite (kiss) of a poison red apple putting the princess to sleep, it was CPR (a kiss) from the "blackhearted" Red Apple girl that woke her up.
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== Ami Jizou ==
== Ami Jizou ==
{{quote| Voiced by: [[Mikako Takahashi]] (JP), Tia Ballard (EN)}}
Voiced by: [[Mikako Takahashi]] (JP), Tia Ballard (EN)


A senior. She is very shy and tends to stalk her boyfriend Jin as a result.
A senior. She is very shy and tends to stalk her boyfriend Jin as a result.

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Fairy Tale: "Kasajizou", Jizou.


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Fairy Tale: "Kasajizou", Jizou.
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* [[Because You Were Nice to Me]]: After being given an umbrella by Jin, she falls in love with him... and starts sneaking into his house to do chores/make dinner.
* [[Because You Were Nice to Me]]: After being given an umbrella by Jin, she falls in love with him... and starts sneaking into his house to do chores/make dinner.
* [[Blue Eyes]]
* [[Blue Eyes]]
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* [[Huge Guy, Tiny Girl]]: With Jin.
* [[Huge Guy, Tiny Girl]]: With Jin.
* [[Shrinking Violet]]
* [[Shrinking Violet]]
* [[Stalker With a Crush]]
* [[Stalker with a Crush]]
* [[Supreme Chef]]
* [[Supreme Chef]]
* [[Tender Tears]]
* [[Tender Tears]]
* [[Tsurime Eyes]]
* [[Tsurime Eyes]]


== Saburou Nekomiya ==
== Saburou Nekomiya ==
{{quote| Voiced by: [[Yuuki Kaji]] (JP), [[Jerry Jewell]] (EN)}}
Voiced by: [[Yuuki Kaji]] (JP), [[Jerry Jewell]] (EN)


A third-year at Otogi described by the narrator as a "Pretty Boy". He was saved years ago by a girl, {{spoiler|Ryoko}}, but was so ashamed he ran away that he trained himself into a skilled fighter. He passed some of his knowledge along to Ryoshi Morino.
A third-year at Otogi described by the narrator as a "Pretty Boy". He was saved years ago by a girl, {{spoiler|Ryoko}}, but was so ashamed he ran away that he trained himself into a skilled fighter. He passed some of his knowledge along to Ryoshi Morino.


Fairy Tale: "[[Puss in Boots]]"
Fairy Tale: "[[Puss in Boots]]"

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* [[Animal Motifs]]: The cat.
* [[Animal Motifs]]: The cat.
* [[Anime Hair]]
* [[Anime Hair]]
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== The Narrator ==
== The Narrator ==
{{quote| Voiced by: [[Satomi Arai]] (JP), [[Luci Christian]] (EN)}}
Voiced by: [[Satomi Arai]] (JP), [[Luci Christian]] (EN)


The narrator of the story.
The narrator of the story.

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* [[Expy]]/[[Actor Allusion]]: The performance that [[Satomi Arai]] uses in the narrations is virtually ''identical'' to her most loved role, [[Badass Adorable]]-[[Psycho Lesbian]] Kuroko Shirai of ''[[To Aru Majutsu no Index]]'' franchise.
* [[Expy]]/[[Actor Allusion]]: The performance that [[Satomi Arai]] uses in the narrations is virtually ''identical'' to her most loved role, [[Badass Adorable]]-[[Psycho Lesbian]] Kuroko Shirai of ''[[A Certain Magical Index]]'' franchise.
* [[Fan Nickname]]: For the same reason as above, "Kuroko."
* [[Fan Nickname]]: For the same reason as above, "Kuroko."
* [[Jerkass]]: Well, she certainly know what ''[[Berserk Button|buttons]]'' to press on our protagonists.
* [[Jerkass]]: Well, she certainly know what ''[[Berserk Button|buttons]]'' to press on our protagonists.
* [[Interactive Narrator]]
* [[Interactive Narrator]]
* [[Lemony Narrator]]
* [[Lemony Narrator]]
* [[All The Tropes Will Ruin Your Vocabulary]]: five minutes way into the dub of the first episode, the narrator mentions that due to Ryoko's Pettanko traits her [[Shower Scene]] is actually a [[Fan Disservice]].
* [[All the Tropes Will Ruin Your Vocabulary]]: five minutes way into the dub of the first episode, the narrator mentions that due to Ryoko's Pettanko traits her [[Shower Scene]] is actually a [[Fan Disservice]].


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Latest revision as of 20:43, 15 January 2024


The characters of the light novel, manga, and anime series Ookami-san.

Ryoko Ookami

This is deredere. Tsuntsun is the last thing you see.

Voiced by: Shizuka Ito (JP), Brina Palencia (EN)

The title character, Ryoko is a steadfast and serious, young woman, a member of the Otogi Bank, and our resident tsundere. She often works alongside Ringo. She is quick to deny her slowly reciprocating feelings for Ryoshi.

Fairy Tales: "Little Red Riding Hood"; "The Wolf and the Seven Kids"; "The Three Little Pigs"; "The Boy Who Cried Wolf", The Wolf

Ryoshi Morino

I am... a hunter! The one who catches her will be me...!

Voiced by: Miyu Irino (JP), Joel McDonald (EN)

Ryoshi is a shy student who harbors a crush on Ryoko and has scopophobia, a fear of having people look at him. He is pulled into joining the Otogi Bank, but joins willingly in order to stay by Ryoko's side.

Fairy Tale: "Little Red Riding Hood", The Hunter

[stare]
Ryoshi: Don't look, don't look!

Ringo Akai

Someone just thought of something evil for the enemies of the Otogi bank.

Voiced by: Kanae Ito (JP), Monica Rial (EN)

Ringo is Ryoko's partner and roommate. Don't let her cutesy appearance fool you -- when push comes to shove, Ringo can be fairly dangerous when she wants to be.

Fairy Tales: "Little Red Riding Hood", Little Red Riding Hood; "Snow White and The Seven Dwarfs", Poison Red Apple; possibly the story of Adam and Eve and the forbidden fruit, with her as the fruit.

Liszt Kiriki

Of course we can help you. But you will owe us.

Voiced by: Hirofumi Nojima (JP), Micah Solusod (EN)

The president of the Otogi Bank. He often doesn't do work and instead his cousin Alice does it for him.

Fairy Tale: "The Ant and the Grasshopper", The Grasshopper

Alice Kiriki

Voiced by: Yui Horie (JP), Terri Doty (EN)

Liszt's cousin and secretary. She often does Liszt's work for him.

Fairy Tale: "The Ant and the Grasshopper", The Ant

Otsu Tsurugaya

Voiced by: Ayako Kawasumi (JP), Colleen Clinkenbeard (EN)

A maid working in the Otogi Bank who has a fetish for people who want to return the favor and repay other people who have been kind to them.

Fairy Tale: "The Grateful Crane"

Taro Urashima

Voiced by: Shintaro Asanuma (JP), Todd Haberkorn (EN)

A handsome ladies' man who is solely interested in women and has no interest in men. He is found in the company of his girlfriend Otohime, and what the two are often up to... is left to the imagination as to what they are doing.

Fairy Tale: "Urashima Taro", same name as hero

Otohime Ryugu

[[File:tropes_Otohime_825.jpg|thumb|300px|Not to be confused with another perhaps Axe Crazy Ryugu] Voiced by: Aki Toyosaki (JP), Caitlin Glass (EN)

Otohime is a bishoujo who has eyes only for her boyfriend Urashima. She is found in the company of Urashima, and what the two are often up to... is left to the imagination as to what they are doing.

Fairy Tales: "Urashima Taro", same name as heroine; "The Tortoise and the Hare", the Tortoise

Majolica le Fay

Violet eyes to die for!

Voiced by: Kimiko Koyama (JP), Lindsay Seidel (EN)

A wacky inventor who is often in the company of Otsuu.

Fairy Tale: King Arthur, Morgan le Fay

Mimi Usami

Voiced by: Rie Kugimiya (JP), Jad Saxton (EN)

Otohime's chief rival for Urashima.

Fairy Tale: "The Tortoise and the Hare", The Hare

Momoko Kibitsu

Voiced by: Yuko Kaida (JP), Stephanie Young (EN)

Head of the Disciplinary Committee, notable for her ample bosom.

Fairy Tale: "Momotaro"

Yukime Murano

Voiced by: Hitomi Nabatame (JP), Lydia Mackay (EN)

Ryoshi's aunt and landlady, a romantic novel writer going by the pen name of Yuki. Ryoko is a huge fan of her work.

Fairy Tale: "The Snow Woman"

  • Christmas Cake: Subversion, since this trope is for unmarried women. But Yukime makes enough of a deal of her age to make it clear she's referencing this trope.
  • Landlady

Shiro Hitsujikai

Voiced by: Junichi Suwabe (JP), Ian Sinclair (EN)

Onigashima's student council president who has a history with Ryoko. One of the few people who she's actually afraid of.

Fairy Tale: "The Boy Who Cried Wolf"

Aragami Ranpu aka Lamp

Voiced by: Atsushi Ono (JP), R Bruce Elliott (EN)

The principal of Otogi Academy

Fairy Tale: "Aladdin", the Djinni

Shirayuki Himeno

Voiced by: Yukari Fukui (JP), Kara Edwards (EN)

Ringo's half sister.

Fairy Tale: "Snow White and The Seven Dwarfs", Snow White

Ami Jizou

Voiced by: Mikako Takahashi (JP), Tia Ballard (EN)

A senior. She is very shy and tends to stalk her boyfriend Jin as a result.

Fairy Tale: "Kasajizou", Jizou.

Saburou Nekomiya

Voiced by: Yuuki Kaji (JP), Jerry Jewell (EN)

A third-year at Otogi described by the narrator as a "Pretty Boy". He was saved years ago by a girl, Ryoko, but was so ashamed he ran away that he trained himself into a skilled fighter. He passed some of his knowledge along to Ryoshi Morino.

Fairy Tale: "Puss in Boots"

The Narrator

Voiced by: Satomi Arai (JP), Luci Christian (EN)

The narrator of the story.

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