Akane Sonozaki

Akane Sonozaki serves as the matriarch of the Sonozaki clan, managing her family's legacy despite being officially stripped of her inheritance for marrying an outsider. As the daughter of Oryo and mother to the Sonozaki sisters, she handles intense political tensions with strength. Her leadership is essential to the family's survival, requiring her to balance personal romantic choices against the rigid, traditional expectations of her lineage.