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* [[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.
* [[Badass Adorable]]
* [[Badass Adorable]]
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* [[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]][[Distressed Damsel|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.
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* [[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.
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* [[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]]
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* [[Green Eyes]]
* [[Green Eyes]]
* [[I Will Protect Her]]
* [[I Will Protect Her]]
* [[Masculine Girl Feminine Boy]]: Feminine Boy to Ryoko's Masculine Girl.
* [[Masculine Girl, Feminine Boy]]: Feminine Boy to Ryoko's Masculine Girl.
* [[Naive Newcomer]]
* [[Naive Newcomer]]
* [[Nice Guy]]
* [[Nice Guy]]
* [[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'']<br />
'''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.
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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.
* [[Bitch in Sheep's Clothing]]: A ''genuinely'' nice person until you either (A) [[What an Idiot|give her cause to hate you]] or (B) [[Unwitting Pawn|become a useful pawn in her schemes.]]
* [[Bitch in Sheep's Clothing]]: A ''genuinely'' nice person until you either (A) [[What an Idiot!|give her cause to hate you]] or (B) [[Unwitting Pawn|become a useful pawn in her schemes.]]
* [[Bob Haircut]]: Along with [[Hime Cut]] bangs.
* [[Bob Haircut]]: Along with [[Hime Cut]] bangs.
* [[Curtains Match the Window]]
* [[Curtains Match the Window]]
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* [[Bishonen]]
* [[Bishonen]]
* [[Chivalrous Pervert]]: The "chivalrous" part comes to the fore when Ryugu "extracts his essence".
* [[Chivalrous Pervert]]: The "chivalrous" part comes to the fore when Ryugu "extracts his essence".
* [[Dark Skinned Blond|Dark-Skinned White-Haired]]
* [[Dark-Skinned Blond|Dark-Skinned White-Haired]]
* [[Expy]]: A [[White Haired Pretty Boy]] version of [http://aceattorney.wikia.com/wiki/Klavier_Gavin Klavier Gavin] of [[Apollo Justice]], ja?
* [[Expy]]: A [[White-Haired Pretty Boy]] version of [http://aceattorney.wikia.com/wiki/Klavier_Gavin Klavier Gavin] of [[Apollo Justice]], ja?
** Also, with possibly a bit of influence from a certain ''[[Revolutionary Girl Utena|other]]'' [[Dark Skinned Blond|Dark-Skinned]] [[White Haired Pretty Boy|White-Haired]] [[Handsome Lech]]...
** Also, with possibly a bit of influence from a certain ''[[Revolutionary Girl Utena|other]]'' [[Dark-Skinned Blond|Dark-Skinned]] [[White-Haired Pretty Boy|White-Haired]] [[Handsome Lech]]...
* [[Eyes of Gold]]
* [[Eyes of Gold]]
* [[Hairstyle Inertia]]
* [[Hairstyle Inertia]]
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* [[Twinkle Smile]]
* [[Twinkle Smile]]
* [[Victorious Childhood Friend]]
* [[Victorious Childhood Friend]]
* [[Year Outside Hour Inside]]: In the original tale, Urashima and Otohime are gone for 300 years. In this series, they went on a journey for a year.
* [[Year Outside, Hour Inside]]: In the original tale, Urashima and Otohime are gone for 300 years. In this series, they went on a journey for a year.
* [[White Haired Pretty Boy]]
* [[White-Haired Pretty Boy]]


== Otohime Ryugu ==
== Otohime Ryugu ==
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* [[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]]
* [[Victorious Childhood Friend]]
* [[Victorious Childhood Friend]]
* [[Yandere]]: Her jealousy is often invoked, but in episode 11 when she thinks she's lost Urashima she becomes suicidal, followed shortly by psychotically murderous.
* [[Yandere]]: Her jealousy is often invoked, but in episode 11 when she thinks she's lost Urashima she becomes suicidal, followed shortly by psychotically murderous.
* [[Year Outside Hour Inside]]: In the original tale, Urashima and Otohime are gone for 300 years. In the anime, they went on a journey for a year.
* [[Year Outside, Hour Inside]]: In the original tale, Urashima and Otohime are gone for 300 years. In the anime, they went on a journey for a year.


== Majolica le Fay ==
== Majolica le Fay ==
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* [[Older Than They Look]]
* [[Older Than They Look]]
* [[Rapunzel Hair]]
* [[Rapunzel Hair]]
* [[Rose Haired Girl]]
* [[Rose-Haired Girl]]
* [[Schoolgirl Rival]]: With Otohime, but then gets into one with Ringo because of character overlap.
* [[Schoolgirl Rival]]: With Otohime, but then gets into one with Ringo because of character overlap.
* [[Shana Clone]]
* [[Shana Clone]]
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* [[Gainaxing]]: With every appearance as a [[Running Gag]].
* [[Gainaxing]]: With every appearance as a [[Running Gag]].
* [[Hime Cut]]
* [[Hime Cut]]
* [[I Have Boobs You Must Obey]]
* [[I Have Boobs - You Must Obey!]]
* [[Instant Fanclub]]: Like her namesake, she has three followers, Inuzuka (the dog), Saruwatari (the monkey) and Kijino (the pheasant).
* [[Instant Fanclub]]: Like her namesake, she has three followers, Inuzuka (the dog), Saruwatari (the monkey) and Kijino (the pheasant).
* [[Ms. Fanservice]]
* [[Ms. Fanservice]]
* [[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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* [[Slasher Smile]]
* [[Slasher Smile]]
* [[Student Council President]]
* [[Student Council President]]
* [[White Haired Pretty Boy]]
* [[White-Haired Pretty Boy]]
* [[Would Hurt a Child]]
* [[Would Hurt a Child]]


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* [[Blue Eyes]]
* [[Blue Eyes]]
* [[Hair Decorations]]
* [[Hair Decorations]]
* [[Huge Guy Tiny Girl]]: With Jin.
* [[Huge Guy, Tiny Girl]]: With Jin.
* [[Shrinking Violet]]
* [[Shrinking Violet]]
* [[Stalker With a Crush]]
* [[Stalker With a Crush]]
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* [[Interactive Narrator]]
* [[Interactive Narrator]]
* [[Lemony Narrator]]
* [[Lemony Narrator]]
* [[T Vtropes 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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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

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 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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