Kotori Otonashi
Clerk at 765 Production
Clerk at 765 Production and a reliable confidante for the idols. Usually serves as navigator wearing office attire and headset.
Quotes
- The idols are all shining today too, piyo♪
- Leave 765 Pro support to me♪
- Producer-san, please take care of everyone♡
- With Kotori here, it'll be fine!
- Let's take it easy with some tea♪
Trivia
- Originally an FAQ character on the arcade site.
- Rare character who has never appeared outside of her uniform.
- Voiced by Juri Takita across numerous media.
- In 'LIVE FOR YOU!', navigates live operations with fan rep producer.
- Frequently appears in anime as narrator and moderator.
Alternate names
Kotori Otonashi
Piyo-chan
Piyoko
Lady Kotori
Profile
- Species
- Human
- Gender
- Female
- Birthday
- September 9
Appearance
- Overall appearance
- Constantly wears a green-based uniform and headset. Has a mole near the mouth. Height 159cm, weight 49kg.
- Height
- Approx. 159cm
- Weight
- 49kg
- Eye color
- Brown
- Distinguishing features
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- Mole near the mouth
- Iconic items
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- Headset
- Green uniform
Personality and abilities
- Core personality
- Compassionate
- Detailed personality
- Gentle, caring, quiet, and calm personality. Usually supports the idols as a navigator and confidante.
- Keywords
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- Kind
- Good listener
- Calm
- Devoted
- Meticulous
- Motto
- My role is to support the idols
- Talents
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- Support skills
- Communication skills
- Composed
- Administrative skills
- Multitasking
- Skills
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- Event hosting
- Schedule management
- Narration
- Live directing
- Tea ceremony (tea serving)
- Motivation
- Supporting the growth and success of 765 Pro idols
- Habits
- Tends to daydream; hobbies include browsing bulletin boards and watching TV
- Hobbies
- Daydreaming, TV watching, Internet bulletin board browsing
- Favorite foods
- Cooking, Tea
History
- Backstory
- Handles idol production and support duties as clerk at 765 Production. Originally an FAQ character, gained popularity and became active in navigation roles across anime and various media.
- Debut date
- July 26, 2005
- Work title
- THE IDOLM@STER
- Media type
- Manga
Appointed as official event moderator
- Significant event
- Appointed as official event moderator
- Description
- Serves as moderator and navigator in various live events.
Became a voiced character
- Significant event
- Became a voiced character
- Description
- Voiced by VA Juri Takita in drama CDs and anime, establishing her as a full character.
THE IDOLM@STER LIVE FOR YOU! recording appearance
- Significant event
- THE IDOLM@STER LIVE FOR YOU! recording appearance
- Description
- Serves role supporting live success alongside player and fan representative.
Relationships
All 765 Pro idols
Supporter
Admired as a reliable confidante
我那覇 響
Caretaker pet
Also cares for Hibiki's pets
音無 琴美
Family
Mother, deceased
765 Production
765 Production: supporter
Media appearances
THE IDOLM@STER LIVE FOR YOU!
Game / Supporting
2008
THE IDOLM@STER (2011 Anime)
Anime / Supporting
2011
Idolmaster Studio
Radio / Supporting
Voice cast and creators
Juri Takita
- Voice actor
- Juri Takita
- Language
- Japanese
- Version or series
- Mainly drama CDs, anime, games
Bandai Namco Entertainment
- Creator name
- Bandai Namco Entertainment
- Role
- Original author
Toshiyuki Kubaoka
- Creator name
- Toshiyuki Kubaoka
- Role
- Character designer
Juri Takita
- Creator name
- Juri Takita
- Role
- voiceActor
Related goods
Kotori Otonashi Radio CD
- Item name
- Kotori Otonashi Radio CD
- Category
- Digital
- Availability
- Limited
Kotori Otonashi Figure (Limited)
- Item name
- Kotori Otonashi Figure (Limited)
- Category
- Figure
- Availability
- Limited