Uta no☆Prince-sama♪
- うたの☆プリンスさまっ♪
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Nanami Haruka is a shy teenage girl who has a dream to become a talented song writer. She is accepted by Saotome Gakuen, an elite entertainment industry school developed for the sole purpose of nurturing future idols. The classes are taught by famous idols; facilities include top notch recording studios and live theaters. Most importantly, only a small portion of the most talented, natural born idol students are allowed into the prestigious Shining Agency after graduation and introduced to the nation. The school randomly pairs up a singer to a song writer but as fate would have it, Haruka ends up being paired with 3 very different boys all striving to become the next big idol; Ittoki Otoya is upbeat and lively, Shinomiya Natsuki is bright and intelligent, Hijirikawa Masato is cool and calm. Haruka, determined to make all three boys into future idols must work harder than anyone else and overcome her shy personality if she wants to reach her dream. (Source: MangaHelpers)
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Nov 24, 2009 to Aug 21, 2010
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Tokiya Ichinose940 fan favoritesExternal profileAge: 17 Birthday: August 6 Zodiac sign: Leo Height: 179 cm Weight: 59 kg Blood type: A Instrument: Vocal Hobbies: Reading A student in S Class, he bears a strong resemblance to Haruka's idol, Hayato. However, he's said to be Hayato's identical twin brother instead, and seems to bear a complex from being in his brother's shadow. He appears to be cold and aloof, as well as being a perfectionist. Also the roommate of Otoya from A Class. From the game UtaPri: Repeat:
Otoya Ittoki696 fan favoritesExternal profileAge: 15 (Season 1), 17 (Season 2) Birthday: April 11 Zodiac sign: Aries Height: 175 cm Weight: 60 kg Blood type: O Instrument: Guitar Hobbies: Soccer, all sports in general From: Tokyo Kind, affable, and honest, Otoya's smile shines like the sun and brightens the lives of everyone around him. He has loved singing since he was a child and always aspired to become an idol. He is energetic and active, and often acts on impulse. He is a natural athlete, making him an especially skilled dancer. Haruka's classmate in A Class. He shares a room with Tokiya from Class S.
Shou Kurusu624 fan favoritesExternal profileAge: 16 Birthday: June 9 Zodiac sign: Gemini Height: 161 cm Weight: 52 kg Blood type: O Instrument: Violin Hobbies: Shopping Another student of S Class, he is nicknamed "ochibi-chan" due to his short stature, much to his chagrin. He's very cheerful and energetic, and plays the violin. Roommates with Natsuki. He idolizes Hyuuga Ryuuya. According to Ren (and himself), he's sort of clumsy, mainly with his hands. From Uta:Pri: Repeat
Ren Jinguuji434 fan favoritesExternal profileAge: 18 Birthday: February 14 Zodiac sign: Aquarius Height: 183 cm Weight: 63 kg Blood type: B Instrument: Saxophone Hobbies: Darts Student in S Class, he is a son of the Jinguuji family, making him rivals with Masato, who is also his roommate. He is very flirtatious, and plays the saxophone. In the anime, he, along with Otoya, helps defend Haruka when the officials refused to let her take the entrance exam.
Masato Hijirikawa354 fan favoritesExternal profileAge: 17 Birthday: December 29 Zodiac sign: Capricorn Height: 181 cm Weight: 64 kg Blood type: A Instrument: Piano Hobbies: Sewing Student of A Class, he's the scion to the Hijirikawa family. He seems to have some form of rivalry going on with Ren, whom he shares a room with. He plays the piano.
Natsuki Shinomiya308 fan favoritesExternal profileAge: 18 Birthday: June 9 Zodiac sign: Gemini Height: 186 cm Weight: 70 kg Blood type: AB Instrument: Viola Hobbies: Cooking Another of Haruka's classmate, he plays the viola, though he used to play the violin. He has an extreme fondness for cute things, leading him to take a liking to Haruka. In the anime, upon his first encounter with Haruka he calls her Elizabeth, saying that she reminds him of his dog. He shares a room with Shou, whom he claims to be as cute as Haruka and is very affectionate towards him. He loves to cook but is very poor at it; his food makes everyone who eats it sick. He has two personalities. Whenever he takes off his glasses he becomes an entirely different person: Satsuki (砂月). If Natsuki isn't brought back, he wreaks havoc and has put more than 50,000 people in the hospital. Satsuki also has an unexpected talent for composing. Natsuki doesn't remember time spent as Satsuki. From the game:
Haruka Nanami113 fan favoritesExternal profileBirthday: March 2 Blood type: AB Weight: 50 kg Wishing to compose a song for her idol, Hayato, to sing someday, Haruka enrolls into Saotome Academy. Prior to her enrollment, Haruka has no experience in reading sheet music despite being able to play the piano. She learned to play the piano from her grandmother, whom she lived without in the country due to her poor health. She at times feels unconfident in her musical abilities, because she has had no formal training. However, despite her disadvantages, she overcomes them with a positive attitude, hard work, and perseverance. Ittoki Otoya, Shibuya Tomochika, and Shinomiya Natsuki are the first people to make friends with her in episode 1. She later on in episode 3 finds Hijirikawa Masato to be a reliable understanding friend. (Source: Wikipedia)
