Sekirei/Characters/Sekirei
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These are the eponymous Sekirei, listed numerically in reverse order from top to bottom.
Kusano (Kuu) #108
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Voiced by: Kana Hanazawa (Japanese), Tia Ballard (English) |
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Minato's second Sekirei. Has the power to control foliage.
Tropes exhibited by this character include:
- Badass Adorable
- Big Brother Attraction: Towards Minato who she sees as a older sibling and her future husband.
- Big Brother Worship: Worships the ground Minato walks on...and clings to him like white on rice.
- Cat Smile
- Clingy Jealous Girl: Most likely learned this from Tsukiumi, after the latter starts mentioning being Minato's "wife".
- Green Thumb
- Little Miss Badass
- Meaningful Name: Like most of the Sekirei. Kuu's means "Grass and fields".
- Petite Pride
- Small Girl, Big Gun: The gun being Kuu's incredibly strong nature powers.
- Token Mini-Moe
- You Are Number One Hundred Eight
Shiina #107
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Voiced by: Sayori Ishizuka (Japanese), Maxey Whitehead (English) |
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Yukari's Sekirei. Soft-spoken and sweet, he views Kusano like a younger sibling. Has the power of decay.
Tropes exhibited by this character include:
- Apologetic Attacker: Not only for his attacks, but spends more time apologizing for Yukari's Jerkass ways.
- Attractive Bent Gender: Why Yukari thinks crossdressing makes a great disguise for him.
- Big Brother Instinct: Determined to find Kuu at all costs.
- Bishonen
- Casting a Shadow: Shiina's death/decay powers.
- The Dark Side: Temporarily forced to go here to save Yukari for Higa
- Disguised in Drag: Thanks to Yukari.
- Do You Want to Copulate?: His attitude towards sex with Yukari. He's ready, and whenever she says the word, he'll comply.
- Dragged Into Drag: Poor Shiina, most of the time he doesn't find joy in Yukari making him crossdress.
- Meaningful Name: Like most of the Sekirei. Shi means "Death".
- Names to Run Away From Really Fast
- Nice Guy: Unlike his Ashikabi.
- You Are Number One Hundred Seven
Benitsubasa #105
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Voiced by: Shizuka Ito (Japanese), Anita Neukar (English) |
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The "Red Sekirei", and a member of MBI's disciplinary squad. A close combat fighter like Musubi, with a bloodthirsty temperment.
Tropes exhibited by this character include:
- B-Cup Angst: Don't tell her she's a Pettanko.
- Badass Decay: In the second phase along with Haihane.
- Butt Monkey
- Combat Pragmatist
- Curtains Match the Window: Pink hair and eyes.
- Evil Counterpart: To Musubi - though they're both hand-to-hand fighters, Benitsubasa's (relative) intelligence and viciousness forms a polar opposite contrast to Musubi's ditziness and sweetness.
- Fiery Redhead
- Hair-Trigger Temper: Hers is even worse than Tsukiumi's, and she's definitely a lot more sadistic.
- Red Baron: The Red Sekirei.
- Red Oni, Blue Oni: The red to Haihane's blue. She's even referred to as "The Red Sekirei".
- Rose-Haired Girl: Of the fiery temperament sort.
- You Are Number One Hundred Five
Haihane #104
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Voiced by: Mitsuki Saiga (Japanese), Clarine Harp (English) |
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The "Blue Sekirei", and a member of MBI's disciplinary squad. A close combat fighter who uses clawed gauntlets, and more laid back than Benitsubasa.
Tropes exhibited by this character include:
- Badass Decay: In the second phase along with Benitsubasa.
- Bandage Babe
- Can't Hold Her Liquor: Gets totally shitfaced just from inhaling the fumes from alcohol, let alone actually drinking.
- Combat Pragmatist
- Covered with Scars: Apparantly the reason she wears all those bandages...
- Evil Counterpart: To Tsukiumi - though they both fight with bladed weapons, Haihane's level-headedness and underhanded tactics form a stark contrast to Tsukiumi's temper and chivalry.
- Perky Goth: In spite of her spookier appearence compared to Benitsubasa, she's far less serious.
- Red Baron: The Blue Sekirei.
- Red Oni, Blue Oni: The blue to Benitsubasa's red. She's even referred to as "The Blue Sekirei".
- Wolverine Claws
- You Are Number One Hundred Four
Kuno #95
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Voiced by: Satomi Akesaka (JP), Kate Bristol (EN) |
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A weak Sekirei that wanted out of the Sekirei Plan with her Ashikabi, Haruka Shigi. Her power is a sonic scream.
Tropes exhibited by this character include:
- The Load
- Make Me Wanna Shout
- Pettanko
- What Kind of Lame Power Is Heart, Anyway?
- You Are Number Ninety-Five
Musubi #88
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Voiced by: Saori Hayami (JP), Alexis Tipton (EN) |
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Minato's first Sekirei. Dim-witted, but sweet and loyal. Is a close-combat specialist.
Tropes exhibited by this character include:
- Action Girlfriend
- Animal Motifs: Bears.
- Barehanded Blade Block: Pulls a couple off.
- Big Eater
- Buxom Is Better: Musubi is compared to (and considered sexier) than Kuno because of her big boobs.
- Cat Smile
- Cloudcuckoolander: At times.
- Covert Pervert: Though Matsu is more obvious about it, Musubi might actually be the most perverted of Minato's Sekirei; she kisses Matsu without batting an eye, likes having her breasts fondled by Yukari, enjoys groping Tsukiumi, gets off on being Bound and Gagged by Karasuba...
- Cute Bruiser
- The Determinator: She even learned a new attack this way.
- The Ditz
- Dumb Is Good: Though the least intelligent of Minato's Sekirei, she's easily the nicest, and the only one who respects his boundaries and/or isn't comically abusive towards him.
- Fingerless Gloves
- Genki Girl
- Idiot Heroine
- Innocent Fanservice Girl
- Kamehame Hadoken: Can use one in her Super Mode.
- Megaton Punch
- Miko: Her outfit invokes one aesthetically, anyway.
- One-Note Cook
- Spirited Competitor: She loves to take on strong opponents.
- Super Strength
- Super Mode: Has one in the form of Yumi, her Alter Ego.
- Zettai Ryouiki: Type A.
- You Are Number Eighty-Eight
Hibiki #12
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Voiced by: Michiko Neya (Japanese), Cherami Leigh (English) |
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Hibiki: Seo's second Sekirei and Hikari's twin sister. She also shares the lighting bolt like powers as Hikari.
Tropes exhibited by this character include:
- The Cutie: Which is desperately needed to contrast her sister's Tsundere ways.
- Clingy Jealous Girl: Seo flirting with other women tends to do this.
- Different As Night and Day: You wouldn't even associate her with Hikari if they didn't look alike.
- The Four Loves: Unlike her sister, she shows Seo support and tries to make him feel better after a usual thrashing from Hikari.
- Housewife: Seems to be her role while Hikari is too busy zapping Seo.
- Meaningful Name: Like most of the Sekirei. Hibiki means "sound", with her sister Hikari meaning "light". Or, thematically, "thunder" and "lightning".
- Red Oni, Blue Oni: She's the Blue Oni. Ironically, she favors Red clothing.
- Shock and Awe
- Sibling Yin-Yang
- Stripperiffic
- You Are Number Twelve
Hikari #11
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Voiced by: Yuko Kaida (Japanese), Brittney Karbowski (English) |
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Hikari: Seo's first Sekirei. Hibiki is her twin sister and she has the power of to create bolts of electric current.
Tropes exhibited by this character include:
- Abuse Is Okay When It Is Female On Male: Even Seo seems to agree with, and he's the one getting abused.
- Belligerent Sexual Tension: With Seo.
- Buxom Is Better: Seo tends to grope her over Hibiki for obvious reasons.
- Clingy Jealous Girl: Seo flirting with other women tends to do this.
- Hair-Trigger Temper: It doesn't take much to set her off.
- Hypocritical Heartwarming: She'll berate and hit Seo any chance she gets, but you try to do it, that's your ass.
- I Shall Taunt You: Seems to work since it seems her and Seo have good sex.
- Jerkass: Well she is a Tsundere after all.
- Meaningful Name: Like most of the Sekirei. Hikari means "light", with her sister Hibiki meaning "sound". Or, thematically, "lightning" and "thunder".
- Red Oni, Blue Oni: Definitely the Red one. Ironically, she favors blue clothing.
- Shock and Awe
- Slap Slap Kiss: This wraps up her relationship with Seo perfectly, zapping him one minute, then making love to him the next, followed by some more zapping.
- Sibling Yin-Yang
- Stripperiffic
- Tsundere: With the Tsun Turned Up to Eleven.
- You Are Number Eleven
Uzume #10
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Voiced by: Hitomi Nabatame (Japanese), Jamie Marchi (English) |
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Chiho's only Sekirei. Uzume's love and dedication to Chiho allows Higa to take advantage of her.
Tropes exhibited by this character include:
- Aloof Ally
- Bandage Babe: As the Veiled Sekirei.
- Cosplay Otaku Girl
- Hide Your Lesbians: The main reason many are confused on the exact relatioship between her and Chiho.
- Impossibly Cool Clothes: Those paper wraps should not be so sturdy with all her flippping and whatnot.
- Just Friends: There have been times where some serious flirting and teasing have taken place with Minato.
- Killed Off for Real
- Like Brother and Sister: Her very close relationship to Minato.
- Memetic Outfit: Out of all the Sekirei clothes we've seen, from kimonos to battle wear, Uzume is known for pretty much being the most normal looking Sekirei when not in battle mode. Simple jeans and a shirt, not standing out at all.
- No Hugging, No Kissing: Other than a few instances, not that many romantic scenes between her and Chiho, sometimes looking more like a sibling relationship than a romantic one. Until Uzume comes back from the dead, that is....
- Stepford Smiler
- The Tease: She has her moments.
- You Are Number Ten
Tsukiumi #09
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Voiced by: Marina Inoue (Japanese), Lydia Mackay (English) |
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Minato's fourth Sekirei. Has a Hair-Trigger Temper and power over water.
Tropes exhibited by this character include:
- Arranged Marriage: More like forced marriage on Minato.
- Clingy Jealous Girl: Probably the first one to start invoking this trope amongst his harem.
- Domestic Abuse: Those water blasts pack enough kinetic force to send Minato flying. If Minato was punching Tsukiumi with that kind of force few would find it so amusing.
- Expy: You'd think Tsukiumi was long lost sisters with Satella from Freezing and Sylvie from Princess Lover.
- Hair-Trigger Temper
- Honor Before Reason
- Making a Splash
- Meaningful Name: Like most of the Sekirei. Tsukiumi's name means "Moon Sea".
- Plucky Girl
- Proud Warrior Race Gal Often boasts that it is a Sekirei's duty and honor to fight.
- The Only One Allowed to Defeat You: Makes this promise towards Minato, as a romantic guesture.
- Tsundere: A perfect one at that, a 50/50 balance of Tsun and Dere.
- Twinkle Smile: Gets one in the anime after meeting Minato's first 3 Sekirei.
- Ye Olde Butcherede Englishe: She speaks this way in the FUNimation dub, as a Woolseyism way of translating her old fashioned dialect for english-speaking audiences.
- Zettai Ryouiki: Type B.
- You Are Number Nine
Akitsu *scrapped* (estimated to be #07)
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Voiced by: Yuu Kobayashi (Japanese), Jenny Jaffe (English) |
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Akitsu is a discarded Sekirei who is not officially part of the Sekirei Plan yet works for Hayato.
Tropes exhibited by this character include:
- Absolute Cleavage
- Black Sheep: Her role as being scrapped.
- Combat Pragmatist
- The Four Loves: Akitsu's main wish is to find someone who will love and care for her.
- Going Commando: It's usually only because she forgets to wear panties, not necessarily by choice.
- An Ice Person
- Know When to Fold'Em: Knows when to retreat from a fight which Mitsuha didn't.
- The Quiet One
- Sugar and Ice Personality
- Undying Loyalty: Despite being discarded she's ever loyal to her would be Ashikabi.
- You Were (estimated to have been) Number Seven, but even if she was, she isn't anymore.
Homura/Kagari #06
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Voiced by: Yuki Kaida (Japanese), Leah Clark (English) |
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Minato's sixth Sekirei. Uses the name "Kagari" as an alias. Has the power of pyrokinesis.
Tropes exhibited by this character include:
- Aloof Ally: At first before becoming Minato's sixth Sekirei.
- Attractive Bent Gender
- Bishonen/Bifauxnen
- Broken Bird: Before being saved by Minato.
- The Casanova: Before reacting to Minato.
- False Reassurance: Homura's infamous "This doesn't interest me at all" line.
- Gender Bender
- Meaningful Name: Like most of the Sekirei. Homura simply means "Flame".
- Mysterious Protector: Was this at first for wingless Sekirei at Takami's request.
- Paper-Thin Disguise
- Playing with Fire
- Self-Immolation: An ongoing problem until Minato wings him/her.
- Suspiciously Specific Denial: Wasting time acting like s/he doesn't have feelings for Minato.
- Transsexualism: After Minato winged him/her, and since he is heterosexual, his/her body became like that of a female's. S/he still acts and thinks like a male since Minato was given the power to determine Homura's gender and mentality, but chose to let Homura remain who s/he is for now.
- You Are Number Six
Karasuba #04
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Voiced by: Romi Park (Japanese), Christine Auten (English) |
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The "Black Sekirei", and a member of MBI's disciplinary squad. Fights with a sword and yearns to face off against Musubi someday.
Tropes exhibited by this character include:
- Badass: The second most badass (and feared) Sekirei of them all after Miya.
- Blood Knight
- Four Is Death
- It Amused Me: She has a high kill count for no reason other than it's fun.
- Katanas Are Just Better: Unlike Miya, she doesn't even have a Sword Beam, just... a sword.
- Lady of War: A antagonistic version of this trope. And her reason for fighting is simply "to watch the world burn". Classy...
- Names to Run Away From Really Fast: And the Genre Savvy people do.
- Omnicidal Maniac: She wants to watch the world burn and loves killing.
- Psycho for Hire: Really the one reason she's still on the Discipline Squad.
- Red Baron: The Black Sekirei.
- The Rival: To Musubi (or more accurately, to Yume).
- Slasher Smile: When she gets worked up.
- Worthy Opponent: How she feels towards Yume. She wants to fight Musubi for this very reason.
- Zettai Ryouiki: Type A.
- You Are Number Four
Kazehana #03
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Voiced by: Yukana (Japanese), Kelly McHalen (English) |
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Minato's fifth Sekirei. Is flirtatious and has an alcohol addiction. Uses wind powers.
Tropes exhibited by this character include:
- The Alcoholic
- Berserk Button: Do not downtalk her if your name is not Minato, Miya or Minaka.
- Blow You Away
- Bottle Fairy
- Broken Bird: Was this before meeting Minato.
- Cool Big Sis: Her role in the harem.
- Impossible Hourglass Figure
- Meaningful Name: Like most of the Sekirei. Kazehana means "Wind Flower".
- Naked Apron: Tried this on Minato once. Miya was not pleased.
- Ms. Fanservice: Obvious from the work.
- Petal Power: Part of her wind powers.
- The Tease
- You Are Number Three
Matsu #02
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Voiced by: Aya Endo (Japanese), Colleen Clinkenbeard (English) |
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Minato's third Sekirei. Is creepy, horny and a technological prodigy.
Tropes exhibited by this character include:
- Anything That Moves: She has shown "interest" in a number of people, of both genders. Not to mention Homura...
- Badass Biker Babe: In the Anime.
- Badass Bookworm
- Gadgeteer Genius
- Hacker Cave: Her bedroom.
- Hot Scientist
- Interrupted Intimacy: The only reason Minato is still a virgin.
- Lovable Sex Maniac
- Lust Object: How she sees Minato.
- Meganekko
- Mission Control: While she seems capable of holding her own in a (non-melee) fight, she performs better in this role.
- Rape Is Okay When Its Female On Male
- Technopath: She can access computers and even satellites with her mind.
- You Are Number Two
Miya #00/01
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Voiced by: Sayaka Ohara (Japanese), Monica Rial (English) |
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The landlady of Maison Izumo, and possibly the most powerful Sekirei.
Tropes exhibited by this character include:
- Badass: Is the Sekirei definition of this.
- Beware the Nice Ones: She gets pretty scary whenever her Demon Head pops up, despite having a nice smile on her face.
- Harem Nanny
- Hime Cut
- It's All My Fault: Blames herself for what happened her husband.
- Jerkass: Has a tendency to be this, especially with her insults.
- Katanas Are Just Better: They just ARE.
- Wooden Katanas Are Even Better: She's relied on this ever since her retirement.
- Landlord
- The Mourning After: Still mourns Takehito's death.
- Razor Wind: Her signature technique back in the day.
- Sword Beam: This is also included in the attack.
- Retired Badass
- Team Mom: Acts this way towards Minato's group as the landlady.
- Widow Woman
- Yamato Nadeshiko