Yomi (Senran Kagura)

Yomi is a character from the Senran Kagura series. She debuts in Senran Kagura: Portrait of Girls as a secondary antagonist, but later on would become a heroine and supporting character.
She is a Shinobi who is a part of Homura's Crimson Ninja Squad, and formerly a student of Hebijo Academy.
She is voiced by Ai Kayano in the Japanese version, and by Trina Nishimura in the English version.
==Appearance==
Yomi has fair-skin with long blonde hair. Her Shinobi outfit resembles that of a maid, contracting to her backstory. It is a teal-green dress with a white slip underneath it, and a white apron with a shuriken symbol, being held up by a brown belt with a brown bag on the right and a smaller purple bag on the left and a strip of darts for her crossbow. A very large white bow is attached to the back of her dress. The top is colored white stopping at the bustline with frills on the end, her white color also has frills, along with the end of her white gloves, and her arms have greenish-teal armbands with white frills, small white lines resembling a cross and black ribbons. She has long brown boots with black lases, and white stockings underneath them. And she has a teal beret with white lines, along with a large white bow on the back.
She also once weres the Hebijo Academy outfit. But after defecting from it and becoming a renegade, she wears a green sprinters outfit with white lines.
No matter what outfit Yomi weres, she always has a green clip in her front hair.
==Personality==
Yomi presents herself as a polite and well-mannered individual. While she shows herself in this demeanor to her friends, she also known to be savage, aggressive and pretentious against her enemies, constantly taunting them. (especially those born in luxury.)
Due to her growing up in the slums in poverty, Yomi bears an intense hatred and jealousy to people born into the rich, seeing them as people who don't know what it's like to live in hardships. She would see and sense someone with a hint of luxury and began to detest them for it. Though she has learned to see some people that are more than just what she hates. Yomi does has a caring and motherly figure when comes to taking care of her friends, she would cook, clean and tend to them as if they were a part of her family.
She also has huge obsession and appreciation with bean sprouts. She would grow them with grass life in her garden and use them for ingredients for the dishes she makes.
==History==
===Senran Kagura Burst===
Yomi was member of Hebijo Academy, Being in a squad with Homura, Hikage, Mirai and Haruka. She encounter Ikaruga in a location for her match and is able to overpower her, but lets her live as she declared that she will kill her soon.
Hebijo plots to steal the scroll from Hanzo the Super-Secret Ninja Art Scroll, Yomi and her group tricked lured Hibari with the scroll with the plan to take it.
Yomi then later faces against Ikaruga again, with her comrades coming to take the scroll back. Yomi tells her past and the reason why she despises the rich, revealing that her parents died during poverty leaving her in the slums, and Ikaruga's father donating to the poor to overseas except for Japan. Ikaruga tries to reason with her about the misunderstanding but Yomi refuses to listen and two engage in battle.
After the fight, Ikaruga emerged victorious. Yomi reveals after her parents died, they saved enough money for her to have a decent life, but she would instead donate it to the poor in Japan. Ikaruga tries to talk to her but she demands that she leaves, and so she reluctantly obliges and leaves Yomi alone, declaring the will talk to each other again soon. 
===Senran Kagura Deep Crimson===
After being freed from Dogen's control and defecting Hebijo, Yomi and her comrades retreat into the mountains as they are now renegade shinobi.
==Abilities and Powers==
Yomi wields a large broadsword with chainsaw mounted inside for more strength. She excels attacking at long range with her weapon. She might have trouble against opponents faster than her, but despite it she is eventually strong, crushing the ground as she swing a heavy strike. She can use her Secret Ninja Arts: Sigmund to enlarge her broadsword and unleash a more destructive attack.
She also comes equiped with a bunch artillery and firearms. a crossbow is attached to her left wrist, enabling shooting darts and shurikens. She also has a cannon attached to her right wrist, enabling her to fire explosives.
Yomi excels at Wind-based Ninja Arts, such as her Ultimate Secret Ninja Art, "Ragnarök". She gains great pressure on her opponents when as she starts to swing her weapon.
==Trivia==
*Yomi's name translates from English into eather "Recite", "Write", or "Compose". Which contracts to her character.
*Yomi's broadsword resembles and might be based of a weapon wielded by Gamma Akubati, a character from the Zombiepowder manga series. Created by the mangaka, Tite Kudo (The author of Bleach).
*Yomi's Weapons, Outfit and Ninja Arts are all based on Norse Mythology.
**Her Secret Ninja Art: "Sigumnd", is a reference to the Norse mythological hero of the same name.
**Her Super Secret Ninja Art: "Niflheim", references a realm told in Norse Mythology stories.
**Her Aerial Ninja Art: "Asgard", is a clear reference to the famous realm in North Mythology.
**Her Ultimate Secret Ninja Art: "Ragnarök", a series of events detailing the end of the world in Norse mythology.
*Her Outfit and Weapon contrasts to Ikaruga, with one of the other represented in a western and eastern theme.
==External Links==
*Kagurapedia/Yomi
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