Linda

Nana Hayashida 2004

**Linda** known as **Nana Hayashida** (林田奈々, *Hayashida Nana*) is one of the main characters of the Nisekoi novel/manga/anime series. She is a electric iaijutsu, a members of the CherryBelle, the best friend of Chiyuki Oka, and the close friend of Kanon Nakagawa and Chinami Oka.

She is one of the two tetartagonists alongside Chinami of the first half of the first arc in Nisekoi, secondary character in Nisekoi μ's, and one of the Koko's three tritagonists along with Kanon and Chinami in Nisekoi: All Imagin Riders Destiny.

In the anime, She is one of the three tetartagonists alongside Chinami and Mitsuo in the Golden Time, one of the recurring protagonists the School Maid, the supporting characters from the Kiniro Mosaic, the minor characters from the Civil Warrior, the supporting characters in the Bonyari Academy, one of the Koko's three tritagonists along with Kanon and Chinami from the Last Time, the secondary characters in Love Live! School Idol Project, and one of the Koko's three tritagonists along with Kanon and Chinami in Nisekoi: All Imagin Riders Destiny.

## Appearance

She has short brown hair, blue eyes, and a slender figure. She is often seen wearing a sailor-like, white-and-blue schoolgirl uniform with a pink bow on the front, a plaid blue skirt and grey socks that end at her thighs with black, buckled shoes. She is friendly, cheerful, and supportive of her friends.

## Story

### 2004: I Shall Succeed

Linda tells Kanon Nakagawa and Chinami Oka well research to the Evil Imagin stand away return alone. She is Koko Kaga and Sayaka Maizono resemblance with friendship around time. Linda is Kanon and Chinami whole those friends sometime will resign condition around.

## Powers

* **Enhanced Agility** – Linda can perform acrobatic feats and dodge attacks with grace and flexibility.
* **Enhanced Speed** – Linda can move faster than the eye can follow, leaving behind afterimages and creating sonic booms.
* **Enhanced Stealth** – Linda can move silently and blend in with her surroundings, making her hard to detect by enemies.
* **Supernatural Swordsmanship** – Linda can wield a sword with incredible skill and precision, cutting through anything with ease.
* **Multiple Attacks** – Linda can deliver several slashes at once.
* **Electrokinesis** – Linda can control electricity.
	1. **Electric Projectile** – Linda can slash a lightning projectile of electric.
	2. **Electric Attack** – Linda can put energy in her blade.

## Skills

* **Writing letters:** She is good at writing letters and often communicates with her friends through them.
* **Morse code:** She knows how to use Morse code and can send messages using a flashlight or a radio.
* **Eating onigiri:** She loves eating onigiri, which are rice balls with various fillings. She can eat them very fast and without using chopsticks.

## Quotes

* "Electric-type! The Galloping Thunder Element! Shikamon!" (でんきタイプ！奔る雷のエレメント！シカモン！, *Denki-taipu! Hashiru Ikazuchi no Eremento! Shikamon!*)
* "Gallop! Giant Snake Unmatched!" (奔れ！大蛇無双！, *Hashire! Orochimusou!*)
* "Lightning! Thunder Sword Electric Blade Bomb!" (雷！雷鳴剣電刃弾！, *Ikazuchi! Raimeiken Denjindan!*) (Thunder Sword Electric Blade Bullet)
* "Lightning! Thunder Sword Steel Lightning Slash" (雷！雷鳴剣鋼雷光斬！, *Ikazuchi! Raimeiken Haganeraikozan!*) (Thunder Sword Steel Lightning Slash)
* "Finisher Secret Technique! Thunder: Steel Heaven Lightning Blade Attack!" (必殺奥義！雷：鋼天雷刃撃！, *Hissatsu Ōgi! Ikazuchi: Haganetenraijingeki!*) (Thunder: Steel Heaven Lightning Blade Attack)
* "Die! Thunder: Steel Heaven Lightning Blade Slash! (死ね！雷：鋼天雷光電刃斬！, Shine! Ikazuchi: Haganetenraikōdenjinzan) (Thunder: Steel Heavenly Lightning Electric Blade Cutting)

## Trivia

* The name **Linda** means "beautiful", "cute", "pretty" and "flexible, soft, mild" in Portuguese and Spanish.
* Linda's nickname came from the alternate reading of the first character of her surname, Hayashida. The kanji 林 can also be read as *rin* in onyomi.
* Linda and Banri Tada share the same second character 田 (***da*** means "rice field") in their surnames.
* Linda share similarities Japanese Sword to Roronoa Zoro from One Piece series.