Ako Atarashi

As a central protagonist in the "Saki Achiga-hen episode of side-A" manga, this first-year student at Achiga Girls' Academy shares a deep childhood bond with Shizuno Takakamo and Nodoka Haramura. Once a rising talent ranked third in her elementary school’s mahjong club, she briefly left the game to attend a different middle school. Driven by a passion for mahjong and an ambition to join the elite Bansei High, she ultimately returned to Achiga once the club was revived.