Japanese Name: 霧矢 あおい
Romanized Name: Kiriya Aoi English Name: Aoi Kiriya Statistics... Age" 12-13 (S1), 15 (S2) Gender: Female Affiliation: Starlight Academy Occupation: Idol Student Actress Birthday: January 31st Blood Type: A Voice Actress/Actor... Seiyū: Azusa Tadokoro Singing Voice: Fūri from STAR☆ANIS |
"No matter what happens, we'll always be friends." |
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Aoi Kiriya (霧矢 あおい Kiriya Aoi) is a student at Starlight Academy and Ichigo 's best friend. She was later put into a unit called Soleil (ソレイユ Soreiyu) with Ichigo Hoshimiya and Ran Shibuki.
Bio...
Aoi and Ichigo have been best friends since they were young. Aoi first met Ichigo at a fair where she was dancing. She's well informed on the entertainment industry, especially on idols at the Starlight Academy, so Ichigo calls her “Idol Professor” (アイドル博士 Aidoru Hakase). After they joined Starlight Academy, it was revealed that she got the best score out of around 1000 people in the Idol test for the entrance exam. At the end of Episode 2 became Kanzaki Mizuki's temporary manager after winning an audition against Ichigo.
Appearance...
Aoi has blue hair tied together as a ponytail on her left side with a light blue scrunchie. When her scrunchie is removed, she has long, somewhat wavy hair that reaches to the back of her shoulders. Her skin is white and she has light blue eyes. As a student of Starlight Academy, she wears a standardized school uniform.
Personality...
Aoi is a calm and bright girl. She is very intelligent, well-known for her smarts and analyzing things. She is determined to do things right and sometimes she can be very serious just to accomplish it.
As a child, Aoi quickly became interested in idols as soon she discovered the excitement of it. Since then, she has dedicated herself to idolism and watched every performances and studied every idols. Due to her huge knowledge of idols, she is often called the "Idol Professor" or Aoi-sensei (あおい先生) by several people. She seems to be quite lucky as she is seen throughout the series meeting several idols she is a fan of. In episode 14, she is more of the intellectual type than a sporty one.
Aoi makes sure to plan as much as she can. She's studied idols so long, she got used to doing her homework early. She has a perfection streak and usually has little to no trouble completing training.
Aoi is known for being a lot more mature than Ichigo and sometimes puts her on the right track. She also observes other idols before a performance to find out their weaknesses. While normally she seems confident and in good spirits, Aoi is afraid of the fact that she knows it's possible she and Ichigo won't both rise to stardom together as planned. Her favorite brand is Futuring Girl and her stage color is blue.
Etymology...
Kiriya (霧矢) Kiri (霧) means fog and Ya (矢) means arrow. It's considered that surname Kiriya takes from Hiromu Kiriya (霧矢大夢) a top star of Takarazuka Revue.
Aoi (あおい) usually means hollyhock. A part of the name Ao (あお) means blue. This is a reference to her being a blue idol.
Trivia...
Bio...
Aoi and Ichigo have been best friends since they were young. Aoi first met Ichigo at a fair where she was dancing. She's well informed on the entertainment industry, especially on idols at the Starlight Academy, so Ichigo calls her “Idol Professor” (アイドル博士 Aidoru Hakase). After they joined Starlight Academy, it was revealed that she got the best score out of around 1000 people in the Idol test for the entrance exam. At the end of Episode 2 became Kanzaki Mizuki's temporary manager after winning an audition against Ichigo.
Appearance...
Aoi has blue hair tied together as a ponytail on her left side with a light blue scrunchie. When her scrunchie is removed, she has long, somewhat wavy hair that reaches to the back of her shoulders. Her skin is white and she has light blue eyes. As a student of Starlight Academy, she wears a standardized school uniform.
Personality...
Aoi is a calm and bright girl. She is very intelligent, well-known for her smarts and analyzing things. She is determined to do things right and sometimes she can be very serious just to accomplish it.
As a child, Aoi quickly became interested in idols as soon she discovered the excitement of it. Since then, she has dedicated herself to idolism and watched every performances and studied every idols. Due to her huge knowledge of idols, she is often called the "Idol Professor" or Aoi-sensei (あおい先生) by several people. She seems to be quite lucky as she is seen throughout the series meeting several idols she is a fan of. In episode 14, she is more of the intellectual type than a sporty one.
Aoi makes sure to plan as much as she can. She's studied idols so long, she got used to doing her homework early. She has a perfection streak and usually has little to no trouble completing training.
Aoi is known for being a lot more mature than Ichigo and sometimes puts her on the right track. She also observes other idols before a performance to find out their weaknesses. While normally she seems confident and in good spirits, Aoi is afraid of the fact that she knows it's possible she and Ichigo won't both rise to stardom together as planned. Her favorite brand is Futuring Girl and her stage color is blue.
Etymology...
Kiriya (霧矢) Kiri (霧) means fog and Ya (矢) means arrow. It's considered that surname Kiriya takes from Hiromu Kiriya (霧矢大夢) a top star of Takarazuka Revue.
Aoi (あおい) usually means hollyhock. A part of the name Ao (あお) means blue. This is a reference to her being a blue idol.
Trivia...
- Her star sign is Aquarius.
- Her favorite food is sandwiches.
- She dislikes hot food because of her sensitive tongue.
- Her special skill is to never forget an idol she's met.
- Her aura is composed of stars and snowflakes. In Episode 40, tiny purple, green, and blue stars are added to it. She is the first to have a mjaor change in her aura, and is followed by her fellow unit members, Ran and Ichigo, in that order.
- Her catchphrase is "Odayaka janai wa ne" (穏やかじゃないわね), a phrase which has multiple translations.
- She is the the third idol to have her second Premium card.
- She writes beautiful and regular letter, since she learned calligraphy when she was little.
- She shares her singing voice with Otoshiro Seira.
- Aoi is one of the few characters to have their hair color matching their theme/stage color. An exception to this is her Sunrise Coord from her unit Soleil, for the coord has an orange theme.
- In the novel, Aoi seems to have very light blue hair.
- Her student number in the anime is 35151.
- She was a fan of Guppy when she was younger.