Yui Samidare

Yui Samidare (五月雨 結 Samidare Yui) is the 16 year old protagonist of Dangan Ronpa Kirigiri. She acts as an assistant to Kirigiri, who she is older than by 3 years. Her DSC number is 888.

Appearance
Yui is a tall girl with short brown hair and red glasses. She has green eyes and has a blonde streak through her hair. She wears a black sweater on top of a white, collared shirt with a red ribbon. She also wears a black blazer and a brown backpack, and wears cream shorts on top of black tights and boots.

History
When Yui was a child, her younger sister was kidnapped and killed however the case remained unsolved. This fueled Yui's desire to become a detective and resulted in her turning down an invitation to attend Hope's Peak Academy with her talent of jumping so she could become one. Yui boards at an exclusive all-girls school which is known to be an extremely popular missionary school for wealthy girls.

Relationships
Kyouko Kirigiri During the events of Dangan Ronpa Kirigiri, she is seen as Kyouko Kirigiri's accomplice. They met when Kirigiri was in the 7th grade, in a situation where Kirigiri was the only possible suspect. This led Yui to initially distrust her, but the two eventually became close.

Trivia

 * Her first name is Japanese for "to tie or fasten", while her last name translates to "early summer rain".
 * At one point, she gives Kirigiri an in-vitro rose. In DR1, the in-vitro rose is one of Kirigiri's favorite presents.