Character

Yukari Akiyama

秋山 優花里

Yukari is the fluffy haired tank otaku from Girls und Panzer. She's a second-year student from Ooarai Girls High School. Yukari has been in love with tanks since she was little, but as other girls found interest in other things, she stayed with her tanks and war equipment, causing her to be isolated and ostracized by her classmates. When Ooarai reveals that its Sensha-Dō program is being revived, she wastes no time in joining, finally finding a sanctuary where she can be herself. Yukari has a cheerful personality and is a dedicated tank enthusiast. Her hobby is collecting scale models of tanks, as well as relics from tanks and wars like wheels, tracks, jerrycans etc. Her father is a barber and her house doubles as a barbershop. —————————————————————— ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Family: Yoshiko Akiyama (Mother), Jungorou Akiyama (Father) Affiliation: Ooarai Girls High School Senshadou Team: Anglerfish Team Role: Loader Tank Operated: Panzerkampfwagen IV Favorite Tank: 7-TP dwuwieżowy Favorite Flower: Dandelion Favorite Food: Mother's curry rice, canned pickled daikon radish Favorite Subject: Senshado Hobby: Collecting tank goods Daily Pastime: Weight training in order to become a splendid loader Seiyuu: Ikumi Nakagami ——————————————————————— TRIVIA: Yukari's birthday is June 6th, the same date, in 1944, saw the start of Operation Overlord, better known as D-Day, the Allied invasion of Normandy. One of her nicknames is Guderian, as a clear reference to Generaloberst Heinz Wilhelm Guderian, famous WWII German general and father of the Blitzkrieg and precursor of modern armored warfare tactics.