Mika Aiuchi

* Splash Art
* Halfbody Sprite

**Mika Aiuchi** is a main character featured in Danganronpa: Hope Restoration, created by Lazer-Bunny. She is the **Ultimate Matchmaker**.

## Official Description

> A sweet, cheerful, and energetic girl in love with the idea of love. Mika believes she was born and given her talent as a blessing so she could help people learn how to love and find the special person meant for them. She enjoys talking to and encouraging her peers, taking notes while doing so, in her book of 'potential pairings notes'. It sort of scares some people...
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> Even with her quirky, childish, personality and over the top optimism, Mika has a genuinely contemplative side. She has an uncanny ability to analyse many facets of a person in a short period of time and match them to another that she sees fit. It's unclear whether or not this analytical prowess could be used for anything besides matchmaking.
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## History

### Background

Little is currently known about Mika's life before joining the Hope Restoration Project.

### The Hope Restoration Project

Mika was one of sixteen students selected to partake in the Hope Restoration Project. Developed after a series of tragic incidents tarnished the world's views on Ultimate's, carefully selected celebrities were chosen by the projects creators, in order to regain the publics opinion. After waking up in the school building, Mika introduces herself to the other students and began noting potential pairings. She later introduces herself to Reiko Shimura and Haruhi Miyazaki.

Soon after this, an anonymous announcement summoned everyone to the Gymnasium. When they arrived, they met Moneko, the self-proclaimed director and headmaster of the Hope Restoration Project. Before they were able to explain anything, however, Monomeow, another headmaster appeared. After they attacked Moneko, they revealed the students would take part in a 'special game', where the students must murder another to leave the school, otherwise they would be unable to leave the school for the rest of their lives.

## Appearance

Mika is one of the shortest members of the Hope Restoration Project, only taller than Barbara Kamiya. She has extremely light pink hair which appears white in places and purple eyes. Her hair is styled in two side ponytails, while her bangs curl into her face and are held in place with arrow hairclips. She has a small black tattoo under her left eye.

Mika's outfit consists of a long pink jacket with fur which covers her school uniform. Her jacket is closed in place by a large white bow with: yellow lining, and a large golden heart on front. Mika also wears a brown skirt, a pair of baggy pink leg warmers with bows and hearts similar to the ones worn over her jacket, and a pair of yellow sneakers.

In her character illustration Mika carries a yellow book which she writes potential pairings in.

## Personality

A sweet, cheerful, and energetic girl in love with the idea of love. Mika believes she was born and given her talent as a blessing so she could help people learn how to love and find the special person meant for them. She enjoys talking to and encouraging her peers, taking notes while doing so, in her book of 'potential pairings notes'. It sort of scares some people...

Even with her quirky, childish, personality and over the top optimism, Mika has a genuinely contemplative side.

## Talent and Abilities

### Ultimate Matchmaker

She has an uncanny ability to analyse many facets of a person in a short period of time and match them to another that she sees fit. It's unclear whether or not this analytical prowess could be used for anything besides matchmaking.

## Trivia

* In Danganronpa: Heart Restoration, an April Fools dating simulator which changed the genders of the cast, Mika was the creator of the story and showed her progress to Shin Shizuku.
* Mika is referenced in Kiyoshi Fujioka's splash art.

### Discord Trivia

The following Trivia originates from Danganronpa: Hope Restoration's Discord server and is STC.
* Mika's surname, Aiuchi, means 'love inside', in reference to her talent.
* Mika was the easiest character to design and draw.
* Mika is one of the weakest of the cast.
* Despite her talent, Mika has never been in a relationship before.