Hoakari Umeno (火明 うめの) is second year and the manager of the Kanagawa High School Rugby Club. She is the sole female member of Jinkou rugby club.
Appearance[]
Umeno has short brown hair and brown eyes. She is relatively short, being only a centimeter taller than Gion. At practice and during games, she usually wears a white shirt and green track pants. Sometimes she wears a green jacket that matches her sweat pants. Her school uniform is a sailor style uniform.
Personality[]
Umeno is kind, but can be quite cheeky, especially towards Gion. She also has a belief that front-rowers are far more desirable as boyfriends than backs.
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Skills[]
Game Sense[]
As a manager, she does know the rules very well, and often teaches and teases Gion about the rules.
Bargain Hunter
She is described by Yasaka Rie as a frugal shopper.
Etymology[]
- Hoakari means "dawn" (火明).
Trivia[]
- Umeno joined the team when she was a 1st year after being invited by the sole third year manager at the time. After she got used to the job the previous manager disappeared.
- Does her job without complaint, but is at an age where she worries about getting sunburned.
Character Profile from Manga, Chapter 6