Hifumi Ushimaru

**Hifumi Ushimaru** is another former Chou Mori patient who is on the quest for revenge in the *Wonderland* series. She meets up with Erina Kate in Kabukicho and starts working with her. They spot two former orderlies and the revenge starts. Hifumi is part of the second generation of tadpoles.

## Appearance and Personality

### Appearance

Hifumi has long black hair in a ponytail.

### Personality

Underneath her cheerful exterior, lies the need for revenge underneath Hifiumi against the former staff members of Chou Mori Institution.

## Back Story

Hifumi's powers first manifested while she was out in public. She went to the doctor and they couldn't find out what was wrong with her. She ended up sitting outside of cafe.

## Storyline History

### Devil's Wonderland

Hifumi meets up with Erina in an alley behind the strip club where Erina works. She had been tracking two former orderlies from Chou Mori. Hifumi convinces Erina to help her get revenge. The tadpole starts working at the strip club as a waitress with Erina. After a few days, they track the orderlies in the alley behind the club. Hifumi wraps her chains around them. After Erina makes one them tell the truth, their prey is shot to death with arrows. The shooter turns out to be another tadpole named Yamato Kato. He recruits them to join his crew to get revenge.

Hifumi joins in two more kills with the crew. She leads the girls for the murder of Koizumi-sensei. Hifumi used her chains to hold him up and cut off more his index and middle fingers. The third one is with Koshima-sensei. Yamato tracks him down with the help of Oshiro-sensei's phone. The murder squad goes to the hotel room where he's staying and take him hostage. They manage to get a little information out of him before Shuichi kills him with a hammer to his head.

### Black Swan Wonderland

Hifumi gets dragged into another one of Tandeki's experiments. Now, she can't feel pain anymore. She and Norio Ono meet up with Kyohei Kadota for their duel with Taida. They end up in the woods. The sloth deity introduces herself and lets them ask three questions. Then the fight begins. Kadota and Taida seem to be evenly matched. Then Hifumi uses her chains to hold Taida in place while Kadota defeats her with a stun gun. The sloth deity says that she enjoyed their fight before she vanishes. After Emily's death, Hifumi gets a small spirit familiar to command around.

### Edge of Wonderland

Hifumi gets pulled into another experiment where she has this chalky taste in her throat that she can't get rid of. So, she drinks plenty of drinks to help. She and Erina have to deal with the female members of Asahara when they come looking to recruit members. Later, Kichizo Murata shows up with Miya Chang and the waitresses sense her. Later, Miya finds Hifumi and Erina after she left the church. The women got to Shinra and Celty's apartment to talk. Aoko Jimbo is not happy to see Erina and Miya there. Shinra has to defuse the situation. Later, Hifumi is dragged into another experiment where she ends up sick as a dog. She gets better when Masaomi Kida becomes a player and turns back time. The antidote's side effects lets Hifumi see the final moments of a person's life before they die in her dreams. She and the others don't know how long it will last.

### Tadpole Diaries II

Hifumi remembers the first time her powers manifested. She says that Miya is adjusting to being part of their group.

### Dark Alice in a Dark Wonderland

Erina and Hifumi get the call while they are at work. The girls are working on Halloween too.

## Tadpole Powers

### Primary Traits

Hifumi can manipulate chains. She can use them to bind people up. Sometimes, she can make spikes appear on the chains to cut off body parts.

### Secondary Traits

Hifumi is able to hear thoughts around her. She can only hear two people clearly and the rest are muzzled. She can also increase a person's desires through touch. Her senses are also heightened. She can sense when other tadpoles are nearby. Hifumi can communicate with the other tadpoles telepathically. She can't get high, drunk, or sick. Hifumi doesn't need to sleep. Another experiment has affected her appetite. The latest experiment has taken away her ability to feel pain. After Emily's death, Hifumi gets a small spirit familiar to command around.

### Augmentations

Hifumi can easily attract the opposite sex. She's highly intelligent and can see the future. Hifumi is more athletic too.

## Relationships

### Erina Kate

*Main Article: Erina Kate*

Hifumi met Erina in the alley behind the strip club where the latter was working. Hifumi was tracking down the former orderlies out of revenge. Erina decides to team up with her after the other tadpole convinces her to do so. Hifumi takes a job at the strip club as a waitress too. The girls lead the orderlies to the alley and interrogate them.

### Yamato Kato

*Main Article: Yamato Kato*

Yamato was the one who recruited both Erina and Hifumi to join his group for revenge. They all now kill the Chou Mori staff involved with the Tadpole Project.