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* ButtMonkey: She's usually the recepient of jokes when on-screen, most of the others don't treat her well, and she finds herself in bad situations often.

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* ButtMonkey: She's usually the recepient butt of jokes when on-screen, most of the others other characters don't treat her well, and she often finds herself in bad situations often.situations.


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* CoolBigSis: She ''wants'' to be this for her younger sister Renge. Unfortunately, she often tries too hard to be cool, which results in Renge having less respect for her.
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* ApatheticTeacher: Downplayed. While she's markedly uninvolved, unenthusiastic and employs an extremely laissez-faire approach, she does not proceed out of malice or resentment like the typical example of the trope. She's just sleepy and often tired due to her other job of managing her family's rice field.

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* ApatheticTeacher: Downplayed. While she's markedly uninvolved, unenthusiastic and employs an extremely laissez-faire approach, she does not proceed out of malice or resentment like the typical example of the trope. She's just sleepy and often frequently tired due to her other job of managing her family's rice field.



* EyesAlwaysShut: Fitting, as she's a frequent sleeper.

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* EyesAlwaysShut: Fitting, as she's a frequent sleeper.Her eyes are always closed, which fits with her laid-back and sleepy demeanor.



* {{Sleepyhead}}: Kazuho frequently oversleeps and spends most of her time in class sleeping (since classes are mostly self-study due to the students all having different study material).

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* {{Sleepyhead}}: Kazuho frequently oversleeps and spends most of her time in class sleeping (since classes are mostly self-study due to the students all having different study material). It's implied that this is because she's often tired from her other job of managing her family's rice fields.
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* ProneToTears: It doesn't take much to make her cry, adding to her immaturity.

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* SenpaiKohai: Invoked. She is the only one of the girls who uses proper honorifics with her upperclassmen, referring to Komari and Natsumi as her Sempai.



* SenpaiKohai: She's Kaede's Senpai and Yukiko's Kohai, and they're all implied [[EveryoneWentToSchoolTogether to have attended the branch school]] at some point in their lives.



* SenpaiKohai: She's Kazuho's underclassman, referring to her as Senpai. It's implied that she might have began grade school with Kazuho possibly finishing her middle school [[EveryoneWentToSchoolTogether when they attended the branch school together]].



* SenpaiKohai: She's Kazuho's Senpai, referring to her as Kazu-chan. It's implied that she's known Kazuho since she was little, and [[EveryoneWentToSchoolTogether they may have attended the branch school together]] like the main cast.



** She's one to Konomi and Kaede, who attended the branch school [[SenpaiKohai as middle-school students]] with her when she was finishing elementary school.

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** She's one to Konomi and Kaede, who attended the branch school [[SenpaiKohai as middle-school students]] students with her when she was finishing elementary school.
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* EveryoneWentToSchoolTogether: As Kaede calls her senpai, it's implied that she too attended Asahigaoka Branch School as a student when Kaede was little, and attending either high school or college when Kaede was a senior at middle school, making her 3 to 7 years older than Kaede.

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* EveryoneWentToSchoolTogether: As Kaede calls her senpai, it's implied that she too attended Asahigaoka Branch School as a student when Kaede was little, and attending either high school or college when Kaede was a senior at middle school, making her 3 to 7 years older than Kaede. This is justified, since the series takes place in a small rural community where everyone already knows each other.
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* GuideLaserKarma: Natsumi always teased Kaede for her affection for Renge [[spoiler: now she is Kasumi's babysitter]]



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* GuideLaserKarma: *LaserGuideKarma: Natsumi always teased Kaede for her affection for Renge [[spoiler: now she Natsumi is Kasumi's babysitter]]


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*GuideLaserKarma: Natsumi always teased Kaede for her affection for Renge [[spoiler: now she is Kasumi's babysitter]]


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* FamilyOfChoice: A mild example. She effectively fulfills the role of "older sister" to Renge due to Hikage's absence. Kaede is two hairs short from being the CoolOlderSis to Renge that Hikage wants to be.

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* FamilyOfChoice: A mild example. She effectively fulfills the role of "older sister" to Renge due to Hikage's absence. Kaede is two hairs short from being the CoolOlderSis CoolBigSis to Renge that Hikage wants to be.
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* CharacterDeveloment: [[spoiler: She learns that it is not necessary to do everything by herself to be an "adult", since she learns that it is okay to ask for help, plus she improves in the kitchen.]]

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* CharacterDeveloment: [[spoiler: CharacterDevelopment: In Non Non Biyori Nonstop[[spoiler: She learns that it is not necessary to do everything by herself to be an "adult", since she learns that it is okay to ask for help, plus she improves in the kitchen.]]
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*CharacterDeveloment: [[spoiler: She learns that it is not necessary to do everything by herself to be an "adult", since she learns that it is okay to ask for help, plus she improves in the kitchen.]]

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* CantHoldHisLiquor: As shown in Chapter 98, she's pretty bad with alcohol; however, she scampers up to behave when Renge shows up, only to collapse when she leaves. It's also shown that she becomes very sentimental when she's drunk.



* CantHoldHisLiquor: As shown in Chapter 98, she's pretty bad with alcohol; however, she scampers up to behave when Renge shows up, only to collapse when she leaves. It's also shown that she becomes very sentimental when she's drunk.
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Senpai Kohai is the name of the trope


* SempaiKohai: Invoked. She is the only one of the girls who uses proper honorifics with her upperclassmen, referring to Komari and Natsumi as her Sempai.

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* SempaiKohai: SenpaiKohai: Invoked. She is the only one of the girls who uses proper honorifics with her upperclassmen, referring to Komari and Natsumi as her Sempai.



* SempaiKohai: She's Kaede's Senpai and Yukiko's Kohai, and they're all implied [[EveryoneWentToSchoolTogether to have attended the branch school]] at some point in their lives.

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* SempaiKohai: SenpaiKohai: She's Kaede's Senpai and Yukiko's Kohai, and they're all implied [[EveryoneWentToSchoolTogether to have attended the branch school]] at some point in their lives.



* SempaiKohai: She's Kazuho's underclassman, referring to her as Senpai. It's implied that she might have began grade school with Kazuho possibly finishing her middle school [[EveryoneWentToSchoolTogether when they attended the branch school together]].

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* SempaiKohai: SenpaiKohai: She's Kazuho's underclassman, referring to her as Senpai. It's implied that she might have began grade school with Kazuho possibly finishing her middle school [[EveryoneWentToSchoolTogether when they attended the branch school together]].



* SempaiKohai: She's Kazuho's Senpai, referring to her as Kazu-chan. It's implied that she's known Kazuho since she was little, and [[EveryoneWentToSchoolTogether they may have attended the branch school together]] like the main cast.

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* SempaiKohai: SenpaiKohai: She's Kazuho's Senpai, referring to her as Kazu-chan. It's implied that she's known Kazuho since she was little, and [[EveryoneWentToSchoolTogether they may have attended the branch school together]] like the main cast.



** She's one to Konomi and Kaede, who attended the branch school [[SempaiKohai as middle-school students]] with her when she was finishing elementary school.

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** She's one to Konomi and Kaede, who attended the branch school [[SempaiKohai [[SenpaiKohai as middle-school students]] with her when she was finishing elementary school.
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* {{Schoolmarm}}: Being the only teacher at a rural school with a class of only five students, she's essentially this.

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* {{Schoolmarm}}: Being the only teacher at a rural school with a class of only five students, students at different grade levels, she's essentially this.
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* FamilyOfChoice: A mild example. She effectively fulfills the role of "older sister" to Renge due to Hikage's absence. Kaede is two hairs short from being the CoolOlderSis to Renge that Hikage wants to be.
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Often referred to as "Hika-nee", Higake is Renge and Kazuho's middle sister who is a first-year high school student in Tokyo, six hours away by bullet train.

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Often referred to as "Hika-nee", Higake is Renge and Kazuho's middle sister who is a first-year high school student in Tokyo, six hours away by bullet train. Give or take, she's about 2 years older than Komari and 9-10 years older than Renge.
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* HerOwnWorstEnemy: The more she tries to show off, the more the universe conspires to deny her satisfaction. She's CantGetAwayWithNuthin personified.
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* SenseiChan: A strange case with Kazuho, since she's the elder sister of Renge, who is the youngest student in school. Played straight by the Koshigayas' mom, who calls her 'Kazu-chan'.

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* SenseiChan: A strange case with Kazuho, since She's [[{{Schoolmarm}} the lone teacher of the main characters' one-room countryside school]], and she's also the elder sister of Renge, who is the youngest student in school. Played straight by While she's fairly young and attractive, she's also not very mature and prone to sleeping on the Koshigayas' mom, job (though since she also manages her family rice farm, it's implied that she's just tired out from working both jobs). However, the only person who calls her 'Kazu-chan'."Kazu-chan" is the Hoshigaya siblings' mom.
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* WhenSheSmiles: [[http://monolaf317.tumblr.com/image/147423808074 But it's only in a]] FreezeFrameBonus.

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* WhenSheSmiles: [[http://monolaf317.tumblr.com/image/147423808074 [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KL-IKeN9_uI But it's only in a]] FreezeFrameBonus.
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Renge and Kazuho's middle sister who is a first-year high school student in Tokyo, six hours away by bullet train.

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Often referred to as "Hika-nee", Higake is Renge and Kazuho's middle sister who is a first-year high school student in Tokyo, six hours away by bullet train.
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Ill Girl has been cut per TRS decision. Examples are moved to Delicate And Sickly when appropriate.


* IllGirl: She has vestibular problems in her inner ear, so she gets nauseous very, ''very'' easily, which puts a damper on her snorkeling experience at Okinawa.
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Not considered a trope anymore as per TRS


* CryCute: In Episode 4, after hearing of Honoka's sudden departure.
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Editing as the edits were done by a sock-puppet account.


* YoungerThanSheLooks: Hotaru is only 10 but can pass as a college student, or even an adult.

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* YoungerThanSheLooks: Hotaru is only 10 around 10~11 but can pass as a college student, or even an adult.
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A precocious 10-11 years-old fifth grader who transferred to Asahigaoka from Tokyo due to her dad's work. Tall and very developed for her age, she has a crush on short-for-her-age Komari, making multiple plushies in her likeness.

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A precocious 10-11 years-old fifth grader who transferred to Asahigaoka from Tokyo due to her dad's work. Tall and very developed for her age, she has a crush on short-for-her-age Komari, making multiple plushies in her likeness.



* HiddenBuxom: It's not just her height that's developed, her breasts is also well developed and that's why she tends to wear loose-fitting shirts.

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* HiddenBuxom: It's not just her height that's developed, her breasts is also well Her chest has developed at the same rate as the rest of her body, and that's why she tends to wear loose-fitting shirts.



* YoungerThanSheLooks: Hotaru has precocious puberty mean her body can grow rapidly faster that can pass as a college student, or even an adult at age ~10-11.

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* YoungerThanSheLooks: Hotaru has precocious puberty mean her body can grow rapidly faster that is only 10 but can pass as a college student, or even an adult at age ~10-11.adult.
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* EveryoneCallsHerBarkeep: She runs a candy store an deveryone calls her Candy Store (''Dagashi-ya''), even in the flashbacks before she inherited it. This, she argues, was Natsumi's fault.

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* EveryoneCallsHerBarkeep: She runs a candy store an deveryone and everyone calls her Candy Store (''Dagashi-ya''), even in the flashbacks before she inherited it. This, she argues, was Natsumi's fault.
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Everybody Calls Him Barkeep (apparently) is a former name.


* EverybodyCallsHimBarkeep: Everyone calls her Candy Store (''Dagashi-ya''), even in the flashbacks before she inherited it. This, she argues, was Natsumi's fault.

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* EverybodyCallsHimBarkeep: Everyone EveryoneCallsHerBarkeep: She runs a candy store an deveryone calls her Candy Store (''Dagashi-ya''), even in the flashbacks before she inherited it. This, she argues, was Natsumi's fault.

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* BewareTheNiceOnes: She seems to be a somewhat collected person, but she's has a short fuse.

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* BewareTheNiceOnes: She is very nice, and seems to be a somewhat collected person, but she's she has a surprisingly short fuse.



* {{Jerkass}}: A troublemaker who frequently plays cruel pranks on her siblings, defies her mother, and refuses to take responsibility for her mischief.
* JerkWithAHeartOfGold: Although she's rather selfish and ''very'' mischievous, she is ultimately just a fun-loving young girl, and doting to her friends.

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* {{Jerkass}}: A JerkWithAHeartOfGold: Natsumi is troublemaker who frequently plays cruel pranks on her siblings, defies her mother, and refuses to take responsibility for her mischief.
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mischief. However, despite being rather selfish and ''very'' mischievous, she means well and is ultimately just a fun-loving young girl, and doting to her friends. friends.
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* YouGottaHaveBlueHair: She has violet hair.



* YouGottaHaveBlueHair: Purple hair, in this case.



* YouGottaHaveBlueHair: Purple hair, rather.
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Hotaru's age is not specifically mentioned, but it's within the rage of 10-11


A precocious eleven years-old fifth grader who transferred to Asahigaoka from Tokyo due to her dad's work. Tall and very developed for her age, she has a crush on short-for-her-age Komari, making multiple plushies in her likeness.

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A precocious eleven 10-11 years-old fifth grader who transferred to Asahigaoka from Tokyo due to her dad's work. Tall and very developed for her age, she has a crush on short-for-her-age Komari, making multiple plushies in her likeness.



* HugeSchoolgirl: Hotaru is 161cm tall. The average ''adult'' Japanese woman is between 149 and 158cm. And she's only ''11 years old''. She's got several years of growing left to do.

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* HugeSchoolgirl: Hotaru is 161cm tall. The average ''adult'' Japanese woman is between 149 and 158cm. And she's only ''11 ''10-11 years old''. She's got several years of growing left to do.



* YoungerThanSheLooks: Hotaru has precocious puberty mean her body can grow rapidly faster that can pass as a college student, or even an adult at age 10.

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* YoungerThanSheLooks: Hotaru has precocious puberty mean her body can grow rapidly faster that can pass as a college student, or even an adult at age 10.~10-11.
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* HugeSchoolgirl: Hotaru is 161cm tall. The average ''adult'' Japanese woman is between 149 and 158cm. And she's only ''10 years old''. She's got several years of growing left to do.

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* HugeSchoolgirl: Hotaru is 161cm tall. The average ''adult'' Japanese woman is between 149 and 158cm. And she's only ''10 ''11 years old''. She's got several years of growing left to do.

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