Daughter of instructor Kitano, volunteers for the new BR program to uncover her father's past and Noriko's fate.
Grief-stricken teenager who bonds with Iris, struggles against manipulation and her own destructive emotions while seeking justice for her parents.
Civilian caught in the Kira crisis.
Kitano's daughter who volunteers for BR2 to uncover why her father admired Noriko.
A minor character, possibly a villager or servant involved in the background of the story.
Satomi returns to the school where her older sister Kaori vanished eleven years earlier. As rumors of a ghostly presence spread, Satomi experiences disturbing visions and faints after seeing something in a bathroom mirror. She joins Reiko in entering the place where the danger is strongest, making her the central figure in the mystery and its possible aftermath at home.
Kino is a traveler trained by a teacher, and in the prequel becomes confused about their real identity. In the later journey, Kino enters an isolated city with Hermes, visits the bedridden Inertia, and carries her package toward a pioneer settlement. Kino learns of the settlement’s abandonment and the experiments behind the city’s medicine, then leaves reflecting on a country where everyone might be happy.
Kino is a traveler who lives and trains with Shishou before setting out with Hermes. Kino visits the original Kino’s birthplace to apologize to those who knew him, then returns to Shishou and asks to become stronger. In another journey, Kino carries a package for a sick girl, discovers the truth about a pioneer settlement, and leaves without revealing it to her.
One of Ken’s friends who reunites with him during the unsettling events. Rin later vanishes in the labyrinth, and a later account says that Rin, who was blind, was attacked with a heavy weapon.
A named supporting figure in the continuation, with limited details about her role in the supplied information.
Ai Maeda has 24 screen credits in a career dating back to 1995. Their work spans 7 cinematic universes — most prominently Kino's Journey Collection with 2 titles. Signature works include Kino's Journey, Gamera 3: Revenge of Iris, Kino's Journey: Country of Illness -For You-. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.
Universe traveler — spans 7 universes
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