Characters / PriPara

Characters from the PriPara franchise.

WARING: Season 1 spoilers are unmarked and the characters are categorized by their units.

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Main Characters

• SoLaMi SMILE ^{Character List} Laala Manaka, Sophy Hojo, Mirei Minami
• Dressing Pafe ^{Character List} Sion Todo, Dorothy and Reona West
• Gaarmageddon ^{Character List} Gaaruru, Aroma Kurosu, Mikan Shiratama
• Tricolore ^{Character List} Hibiki Shikyoin, Fuwari Midorikaze, Falulu
• Triangle ^{Character List} Junon, Pinon, Kanon
• NonSugar ^{Character List} Non Manaka, Pepper Taiyo, Chili Tsukikawa
• Idol Time PriPara ^{Character List} Yui Yumekawa, Nino Nijiiro, Michiru Koda, Punikon, Pitsuji, Chuppe
• Other Idols ^{Character List} Jewlie, Janis, Ajimi Kiki, Sophy's Fanclub, Eiko, Love Tochiotome, Saints

Recurring Characters

• Idol Staff ^{Character List} Kuma, Usagi, Unicorn, Neko, Ham, Usacha, Toriko, Cosmo Hojo, Meganee Akai, Meganii Akai
• Others ^{Character List} Gloria Ookanda, Himeka Manaka, Nao

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Idol Land Pripara

Amari Katasumi

Voiced by: Riho Iida

Amari Katasumi is a character that debuts in Idol Land PriPara. She was born in Paparajuku and is a 9th grade high school student at Basilico Private Academy.

• All of the Other Reindeer: She gave up of her dream of becoming an idol because everyone laughed of her.
• Animal-Eared Headband: Bunny.
• Animal Motif: She wears bunny ears and her mic have a bunny and in other image she wore a hoodie with a bunny in it. Also in her autograph. Her preferred brand is Hysteric Bunny.
• Ascended Fangirl: She always liked idols and dreamed of becoming one.
• Audience Surrogate: Since Idol Land Pripara started 7 years after the first season of Pripara with a break of 3 years after Idol Time Pripara, Amari is likely to be one to all the persons that watched Pripara when they were younger and are now watching Idol Land Pripara. Amari was a kid during Idol Time Pripara, and now she's a teen and none of the other characters aged at all.
• Character Catchphrase: "Amari Katasumi, has been left out again today"".
• Chuunibyou: She used to be one.
• Contrasting Sequel Main Character: Laala and Yui where both Genki Girls, while Amari is a Shrinking Violet.
• Cute Clumsy Girl: She always hits her head on the ceiling and falls in her own room.
• Meaningful Name: Written in Hiragana makes her name have no meaning in itself, but "Amari" means "leftover" or "left out".
• Nervous Wreck: She always worry about what other people think of her and tries to hide anything that could be embarrassing.
• Shrinking Violet: She's kinda shy.
• Significant Birth Date: She's very shy and anxious and is always left out (as she always says "Amari Katasumi, has been left out again today" and her birthday is on February 29th.
• Sixth Ranger: Downplayed. Amari joined My Dream as a Yui replacement due to Yui's request since she can't do shows in the way she is in Idol Land, Yui is now her manager.
• Used to Be a Sweet Kid: She was very optimistic about it until her classmates laughed at her dream.

Mario

Voiced by: Tatsumaru Tachibana

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• Ambiguously Brown: Have tanned skin and a Latin name.
• Animal Motif: While it's hard to tell by looking at him first glance, his is rabbits. His preferred fashion brand is called FullMetal Rabbit, and he's heavily associated with (and ultimately derived from) the similarly rabbit-themed Amari.
• Breaking Old Trends: He is the first male idol to have a known preferred brand, which is FullMetal Rabbit.
• Character Catchphrase: "All of you rock!!"
• Chuunibyou: Implied to be one, as he calls himself the "Demon King".
• Meaningful Name: Downplayed; it's still decidedly masculine, but his name is derivative of Amari's (A-mari -> Mario).
• Not-So-Imaginary Friend: Was one to Amari when she was a Chuunibyou, but at present he can sing, dance, and interact with anyone else.

Shinya Oedo

Voiced by: Kentaro Kawai

Shinya is a character that appears in Idol Land PriPara. He was first introduced in the DanPri Special Event alongside Ushimitsu, and the two of them form the unit DARK NIGHTMARE.

• Red Oni, Blue Oni: Red to Ushimitsu's blue.

Ushimitsu

Voiced by: Shotaro Uzawa

Ushimitsu is a character that appears in Idol Land PriPara. He was first introduced in the DanPri Special Event alongside Shinya, and the two of them form the unit DARK NIGHTMARE.

• Ninja: He longs to become a ninja and works part-time in Ninja Monja, while receiving ninja lessons from Dorothy and Reona's dad.
• Red Oni, Blue Oni: Blue to Shinya's red.

Pololo

Voiced by: Coco Hayashi

Pololo is a character that appears in Idol Land PriPara. She is described as the largest idol (in size) in the history of PriPara. She has been living in the forest of PriPara for a long time. Her preferred brand is Garland Gate.

• Cute Giant: She's a lot taller than an ordinary house, but she's a very sweet and tenderhearted person with a childlike mentality.
• Gentle Giant: She's really, really huge, but she's still kind and tenderhearted.
• Meaningful Name: Poroporo is a onomatopoeia for large drops falling down, such as tears, and Pololo is a crybaby.
• Prone to Tears: She's very sensitive and cries easily, probably due to her large height.