Character

Sakura Hanazono

Sakura Sakurai (桜井 さくら, Sakurai Sakura) (née Hanazono) is a friend of Misaki and one of the few female students at Seika High. She is Kuga Sakurai's wife.Sakura is a petite teenage girl with dark pink eyes and wavy dark salmon pink medium-length hair , which she ties in pigtails. Sakura usually wears the school female standard uniform. In the manga, her hair is a little more wavy and also her hair and her eyes are light pink.Sakura is a friendly, cheerful, joyful and sociable person. Sakura cares very much for her friends and she is always there for them when they need her. Sakura also has sometimes a childish attitude. She is quite popular amongst the boys, but frequently rejects their confessions; in particular, she rejected Masaru Gouda one hundred times. According to Shizuko Kaga, Sakura falls in love without carefully considering what the person is really like, as exampled by her persistent feelings for Kūga Sakurai the two-faced womanizing singer of a popular band from a nearby high school. During their meeting, Sakura was very tolerant, accepting all the ignorance and indifference Kūga treated her with. At some point, Sakura tells Kūga to stop as he was trying to flirt with Misaki. Sakura is also quite curious, stalking Takumi along with Shizuko. She is very good friends with Misaki and Shizuko. Also, she is innocent and is in good terms with everybody. Sakura is calm and peaceful and even if she tries to look strong she is quite sensitive and emotive.Not much is known about her past except she has an older sister and is very close to her. They are always going shopping together. She has a longstanding crush on Kuuga, for which Shizuko reprimands her often.