Sawako Kuronuma
Sawako Kuronuma is the kind-hearted yet misunderstood protagonist of Kimi ni Todoke. Due to her striking resemblance to Sadako from The Ring, her classmates nickname her “Sadako,” leading to social isolation. Despite her reserved nature and communication challenges, Sawako harbors a deep desire to connect with others. Her life begins to change when the popular and cheerful Shouta Kazehaya treats her with kindness, helping her break out of her shell and form genuine friendships. Throughout the series, Sawako learns to express her feelings and navigate relationships, evolving from a shy, misunderstood girl into a confident and beloved individual.
Misaki Ayuzawa
Misaki Ayuzawa is the determined and hardworking student council president at Seika High School, known for her strict demeanor and dedication to reforming the school’s unruly environment. Despite her tough exterior, she secretly works part-time at a maid café, Maid Latte, to support her family after her father’s abandonment. Her secret is discovered by Takumi Usui, a popular student at Seika High, leading to a complex relationship between the two. Misaki’s character evolves throughout the series, showcasing her vulnerability, resilience, and the challenges of balancing her public and private lives.
Sawako Kuronuma is the kind-hearted yet misunderstood protagonist of Kimi ni Todoke. Due to her striking resemblance to Sadako from The Ring, her classmates nickname her “Sadako,” leading to social isolation. Despite her reserved nature and communication challenges, Sawako harbors a deep desire to connect with others. Her life begins to change when the popular and cheerful Shouta Kazehaya treats her with kindness, helping her break out of her shell and form genuine friendships. Throughout the series, Sawako learns to express her feelings and navigate relationships, evolving from a shy, misunderstood girl into a confident and beloved individual.
Misaki Ayuzawa is the determined and hardworking student council president at Seika High School, known for her strict demeanor and dedication to reforming the school’s unruly environment. Despite her tough exterior, she secretly works part-time at a maid café, Maid Latte, to support her family after her father’s abandonment. Her secret is discovered by Takumi Usui, a popular student at Seika High, leading to a complex relationship between the two. Misaki’s character evolves throughout the series, showcasing her vulnerability, resilience, and the challenges of balancing her public and private lives.