Miyahoshi Kirara

Main Information

Kirara Miyahoshi (宮星 きらら) is one of the main characters in the series Love Live! ♥️ A la Mode! She is currently a First-year student at Tenkinaru Girls Academy. She is a member of Silhouette ♥️∞. Her image color is Lemon Yellow.

## Bio

### Appearance

Kirara has yellow-ish eyes and lightly tanned skin, with fluffy peanut brown hair worn in a pair of low twin-tails held by hair or bows. Her bangs are a fluffy straight cut.

### Personality

Kirara moves primarily at her own pace, but while she is friendly and playful -especially with those she considers close- she handles herself maturely and is admired for her prettiness and charm. She is nice, but strict with herself and always serious when working or handling school idol duties, to the point that she was considering quitting her job as a model, despite how much she enjoyed it to solely focus on that. She is usually sweet, but she can be headstrong at times.

Influenced by her famous mother Asumi Miyahoshi, she strives to be a top model, and she has the strength to pursue it head-on. Therefore, she is highly active as a model and appears in many magazines and fashion shows. Being a fashionista, she loves wearing new outfits to display herself, and she likes giving others advice.

Kirara has a bit of a sweet tooth at times, with her favorite sweet being cupcakes.

### Relationships

* **Utahana Hanami** (歌花花見)-The two of them are classmates at Tenkinaru Academy. During Kirara's fashion show, Hana will always goes backstage with some cupcakes to give Kirara something to eat before the second show begins. She even gave her a nickname "HanaHana" because Hana's full name contains two "Hanas".

* **Yurihara Ayane** (百合原彩音)-Ayane and Kirara are classmates and friends. Kirara gives her the nickname "Aya-bi". Initially, Kirara struggles to make friends with Ayane since they were polar opposites, but in the end they overcome their differences and become better friends again. Kirara enjoys teasing and telling jokes to Ayane.

* **Okiron** (おきろん)- Kirara met Okiron last year in middle school when Kirara was a 3rd year. She made a deal with Okiron to join Silhouette to see what special talent the group has and to convince Kirara it will help improve her own fame.

* **Miyahoshi Asumi:** Asumi is Kirara's mother and a popular professional model. Asumi is invited to do a fashion show with Kirara. During practice, Kirara stumbles on the runway and starts to feel the pressure of working with her mother. This causes a rift in their relationship as she wanted to be as perfect as Asumi but she did not want to help. During Silhouette performances onstage. She vowed to protect her mother's dream, which was to walk the runway with her daughter. Their relationship was then mended as they both walked the runway and Kirara officially proclaims that she wanted to be just like her mother.

* **Pudding** (プリン)- Pudding is Kirara's pet cat. She likes to brush Pudding to make her look extra fancy and fluffy.

### Etymology

**Miyahoshi** (宮星): "*Miya"* (宮) is a girl's name of Japanese origin with several meanings, including “temple,” “shrine,” “relax,” and “beautiful.”

"Hoshi" (星) is the Japanese word for "Star", and the Japanese word for a Buddhist "Priest" &/or "Monk" (僧, 法師 and 比丘).

**Kirara** (きらら?) means either 'mica' or 'isinglass'. It sounds very similar to "kirakira" which means 'sparkly' or 'glittery'.

So together the meaning of her full name will mean, "Sparkly Temple Star".

## Gallery

Main page: Miyahoshi Kirara/Image Gallery