History Characters / ReachingZenith

* ShipperOnDeck: A ''big'' one for

* BlowYouAway: Her Persona's specialty is wind.

* SpoiledSweet: She is the heir to the Amagi Inn, as Yukiko can't have children. Yet, she is one of the nicer people on the team.

A famous actress in her own right, making her a colleague of Kimiko Hoshino, and the daughter of Minato and Yukari. She was born years after her father's death, and a result of in vitro fertilization. She is also a Wild Card, having awakened prior to the events of Zenith. She is introduced while Akemi is still trapped in the Palace of Mirrors.

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* CutenessProximity

* CutenessProximity: She ''adores'' cute things, like Kanji, but she tries to suppress it as she grows older as it's inappropriate.

!!Yuina Narukami

* AllLoveIsUnrequited: What he thinks about Akemi.
* AlwaysSomeoneBetter: His Shadow is about his insecurities that he's useless, compared to his siblings or Sora.

* MamasBoy

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* ElementalHair: Rui's first Persona uses ice, which is the closest element to water in Persona, and Rui's hair is blue.

* GenderBlenderName: Rui is a unisex name.
** Kashiwagi even mistakes her to be a boy, due to her lack of assets, when they meet.

* WeaponOfChoice: Her gun, which was gifted to her by Naoto.
* WholesomeCrossdresser: Rui has her reasons to crossdress in the beginning; it's so that the police will take her more seriously, as they do not wish to listen to a teenage girl telling them where they went wrong in the investigation.

* ElementalHair: Sora's is auburn, a shade of red, and [[PlayingWithFire his Persona uses fire]].

* GenderBlenderName: Sora is also a name for girls.

* DelinquentHair: Kane bleaches his hair.

* EnemyScan: What her Persona does best.
* EvenTheGirlsWantHer: She has her own fangirls in Gekkoukan.
* GenderBlenderName: Hotaru is a unisex name.
* HairTriggerTemper: Rivals Kanji's.

* TheNapoleon: She's the shortest of the group (Rui beats her out by two inches), and she's got a short fuse that rivals ''Kanji''.

* [[WellDoneSonGuy "Well Done, Daughter" Girl]]: Hotaru taught herself martial arts, in hopes of impressing Akihiko.

* WeaponOfChoice: Her gun, which was gifted to her by Naoto.

* EvenTheGirlsWantHer

Michiko, at her introduction, is known as the daughter and heir of Mitsuru Kirijo, the leader of the Kirijo Group and the Shadow Operatives. She is the first victim of the Reminisce Network, and her dungeon is the Terror Tower, which is based off of Tartarus. As the Kirijo Group is being endangered by being run out of business, Michiko feels pressured by this. After facing her Shadow, she gains her Persona. Michiko is of the Empress Arcana, just like her mother.

* ChildhoodFriendRomance: With Sora, though it takes a while for them to get there.

* DopeSlap: Does this to Sora when he says that she looks like a boy.

* NiceHat

* SugarAndIcePersonality

* AllMenArePerverts:

* ChildhoodFriendRomance: With Rui.

Yosuke and Chie's youngest child and son. He is the first one that is rescued after showing up on the Midnight Channel. He is of the Chariot Arcana. His Shadow is about his resentment due to being seen as a joke and him feeling like he can't protect anyone. He is also jealous of Sora's success and popularity. His dungeon is the Invidia Theater.

* AlwaysSomeoneBetter: His Shadow is about his insecurities that he's useless, compared to his siblings or Sora.

The adopted daughter of Teddie and Yukiko and the heir apparent to the Amagi Inn, Akemi is bright and bubbly, a PerkyGoth. She is Rui's best female friend. Akemi, however, is seen to be weird by most of her peers and because of this, is a target of a lot of bullying. Akemi hates feeling so powerless and she feels jealous about how Rui is so strong in comparison. After she accepts her Shadow, it transforms into Neith of the Priestess Arcana. She is also the Priestess SL.

* TheFashionista: She's the one to give Rui a makeover in Iwatodai.

* InnocentBlueEyes: She's blissfully unaware of Iruka's innuendos.

!! Kane Aragaki

Shinjiro's son, a first year. He is of the Emperor Arcana.

* HopelessSuitor: He develops a crush on Rui, though by then, Rui is already in love with Sora.
* JerkassWithAHeartOfGold

The only daughter and child of Mitsuru and the heir to the Kirijo group.

* LadyOfWar: Like mother, like daughter

The youngest child of Akihiko and Minako, the female protagonist of Persona 3. She is Rui's younger cousin by a year, as Naoto is Minako's younger sister.

The famous pop idol, dubbed Sorata, and youngest child of Yu and Rise Narukami, is the one to instigate the events of the story, as he approaches Rui to investigate his movie star girlfriend, Kimiko Hoshino, who he suspects is cheating on him. Around the same time Rui was given her first official solo case to solve, three years prior to the beginning of the story, Sora followed his mother's footsteps and became a teen idol. After he and Rui see Kimiko on the Midnight Channel, Sora is completely ready to rescue her. However, after entering the TV World and finding Fear Factor, which was the place Kimiko's Shadow created, it is revealed that Kimiko is indeed cheating on Sora. Upon hearing this, Sora loses control of his Shadow, and after Rui defeats it with her Persona, Sora accepts his Shadow. Sora is of the Magician Arcana, with his Personas specializing in fire attacks. His original Persona is Zhu Rong, a Chinese god of fire, which eventually transforms into Aten, a form of Ra.

* InVinoVeritas: Sora confesses his feelings for Rui this way during the class trip.
** And then he forgets the next morning.

* LoveConfession: He does this to Rui at Tatsumi Port Island, though it's while Sora thinks that he's drunk.

* [[LoveInterests Love Interest]]

The youngest child of Yu and Rise, age sixteen. Around the same time Rui was given her first official solo case to solve, three years prior to the beginning of the story, Sora followed his mother's footsteps and became a teen idol, dubbed ''Sorata''. Sora is introduced in the first chapter, with him approaching Rui to ask her to investigate his girlfriend, Kimiko Hoshino. Sora is of the Magician Arcana, with his Personas specializing in fire attacks.

* BrownEyes: Despite his apparent flightiness, he is steadfastly loyal to his friends.
* TheCasanova: Within three years, Sora has had over ten girlfriends.

* IdolSinger: Though he is going into a hiatus by his introduction.

* {{Troll}}

The second female and sixth Shirogane detective, Rui is the sixteen year old daughter of Kanji Tatsumi and Naoto Shirogane. After bumping into her ChildhoodFriend, Sora Narukami, she agrees to investigate his girlfriend, a famous actress named Kimiko Hoshino. However, events in Inaba bring her back to her humble hometown.

It is revealed that the Midnight Channel has returned. Yu and Naoto bring her to see Tohru Adachi, the criminal that orchestrated the first serial case of murders, but only to come up with nothing. Soon after, Kimiko Hoshino is found to be dead, much to Sora's devastation. Sora convinces Rui to go explore the TV world. Their parents reluctantly allow them to go, but only accompanied by Teddie. In there, they discover the Fear Factor, the dungeon created by Kimiko's heart. In there, it's revealed that [[spoiler: Kimiko is cheating on Sora, and the only reason they were together because the relationship brought excitement. This revelation causes Sora to lose control of his Shadow, forcing Rui to awaken to Hatsheput and defend him.]] After Sora accepts his Shadow, they make a pact to find what's going on and solve the mystery revolving around the revived Midnight Channel.

Rui is the Fool and she possesses the Wild Card, much like her mother's elder twin siblings, Minato and Minako Arisato. Her initial Persona is Hatsheput, named after the famous female pharaoh of Egypt.

* InTheBlood: At her introduction, it seems that she's very much like Naoto.

The adopted daughter of Teddie and Yukiko and the heir apparent to the Amagi Inn. She is the Priestess SL.

* CombatMedic

* AnIcePerson: She even does executions like her mother.

Around the same time Rui was given her first official solo case to solve, three years prior to the beginning of the story, Sora followed his mother's footsteps and became a teen idol, dubbed ''Sorata''.

Shinjiro's son, a first year.

The youngest child and son of Yu and Rise. He has followed in his mother's footsteps and has become a teen idol, his alias being ''Sorata''. He represents the Magician Arcana. In the beginning, he convinces Rui to investigate his girlfriend, an actress called Kimiko Hoshino. His Shadow is about how people view him as Sorata and not as Sora Narukami.

The second female and sixth Shirogane detective, Rui is the sixteen year old daughter of Kanji Tatsumi and Naoto Shirogane. Soon after bumping into her ChildhoodFriend, Sora Narukami,

The oldest child and only daughter of Kanji and Naoto. She is the Fool and wields the Wild Card. She has expressed desire to become a detective, like her mother, even at the tender age of five years old. In the beginning of Zenith, she is sixteen years old, though she turns seventeen in November. Her initial Persona is Hatsheput.

* EvenTheGirlsWantHer: When she starts attending Yasogami, she discovers that she has fangirls.

* OlderThanTheyLook: Just don't tell her this.

* [[HeroesWantRedheads Heroines Want Redheads]]: Is the final love interest for Rui.

* AllLoveIsUnrequited: What he thinks about Akemi.
* {{Can't Act Perverted Towards Love Interest}}: To Akemi

* ChivalrousPervert: Oh yeah.

** VictoriousChildhoodFrined

* CantActPervertedTowardsLoveInterest: To Akemi

The oldest child and only daughter of Kanji and Naoto. She is the Fool and wields the Wild Card. She has expressed desire to become a detective, like her mother, even at the tender age of five years old. In the beginning of Zenith, she is sixteen years old, though she turns seventeen in November.

The youngest child and son of Yu and Rise. He has followed in his mother's footsteps and has become a teen idol, his alias being ''Sorata''. He represents the Magician Arcana. In the beginning, he convinces Rui to investigate his girlfriend, an actress called Kimiko Hoshino.

* OfficialLoveInterest: He is Rui's.

Yosuke and Chie's youngest child and son.

The adopted daughter of Teddie and Yukiko and the heir apparent to the Amagi Inn.

The youngest child of Akihiko and Minako, the female protagonist of Persona 3. She is also cousins with Rui, as Naoto is Minako's younger sister.

** LuckyChildhoodFriend