 is Hikoichi's older sister, who works as a reporter for a weekly basketball magazine.Even though her brother plays for Ryonan, she is mostly designated to cover Shohoku matches, in which she is always impressed about Shohoku players' performances, as they mostly play stronger opponents like Kainan or Sannoh.She is almost always accompanied by a bubbly trainee called , who does the driving when they need to go from gym to gym even though he drives slowly, as he had just gotten his driving license.