Tsubaki Hiragi

**Tsubaki Hiragi** (柊 つばき, *Hīragi Tsubaki*?) is the main protagonist of the Project Gladiator RyuseiRanger. She is a transfer student in the 2nd Year at Nagareboshi Academy who is also the vice chairwoman of the Committee at the festival. Like her parents Ryoutarou and Sumire Hiragi, Tsubaki's specialty is lyrics and songwriting. Tsubaki's alter ego is **Ryusei Muse** (リューセイミューズ, *Ryūsei Myūzu*?), she is known as the Goddess of Love and Harmony and serves as the muse of her own brand, Princess Ribbon. Her catchphrase of the series is "I got it! let's work hard together!" (わかった！ 一緒に頑張りましょう!, *Wakatta! Issho ni ganbarimashō!*?)

## Personal Information

### Basic Statistics

* **Full Name**: Tsubaki Hiragi
* **Japanese**: 柊 つばき
* **Birthday**: May 10th
* **Zodiac**: Taurus
* **Birthplace**: Hanagahama Town
* **Height**: 1.54 cm
* **Weight**: 46 kg
* **Blood Type**: AB+
* **Species**: Human
* **Personal Quote**: Let's work hard together!
* **Favorite...**
	+ **Hobbies**: Chasing male idols, designing and flower arranging
	+ **Food**: Tamagoyaki with ketchup
	+ **Dessert**: Macaron
	+ **Color**: Magenta and Violet
	+ **Sport**: Tinnes
	+ **Animal**: Rabbits
* **Fears**: Pickles, ghosts and horror movies
* **Dreams**: To become a songwriter, producer and bride
* **Powers and Jobs...**
	+ **Planet**: Earth
	+ **Elemental**: Aether
	+ **Modern Constellations**: Andromeda
	+ **Aura**: Hearts and ribbon
	+ **Brand**: Princess Ribbon
	+ **Type**: Cute
	+ **Club**: Songwriting club
	+ **Kirakiratter**: @KawaiiTsubaki

## Appearance

Tsubaki is a gentle and sweet girl with lavender eyes and long deep pink hair worn loose with her bangs pulled back into a ponytail held by a pink ribbon and her short forelocks framing her face. Casually she wears a pink long-sleeved shirt with lavender strips on her shoulder and heart designed on her left chest, and two-layred magenta miniskirt. This is paired with pink Mary Jane shoes and lavender socks. In school, she wears a typical female uniform with a pink bowtie and purple blazer, indicating that she's from the Two Purple Stars class.

## Personality

Tsubaki is a very kind, bright, and friendly young girl who desires to be like her parents, whose specializes in songwriting and lyrics for the idol unit Meteorstars, and is also shown to be a hard worker, usually saying, "I got it! let's work hard together!".

She was often compared to her father and mother when it comes to being almost the same in personality.

## Etymology

**Hiragi** (柊, ***Hiragi***?) - **Hiiragi** (柊, ***Hiiragi***?) means holly.

**Tsubaki** (つばき, ***Tsubaki***?) - From Japanese 椿 (tsubaki) meaning "camellia flower", as well as other combinations of kanji which are pronounced the same way.
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## Ryusei Muse

**"Goddess of Love and Harmony, RyuseiMuse! I'll give you love!"**
愛と調和の女神、リューセイミューズ！ あなたに愛を与えるでしょう！
*Ai to chōwa no megami, Ryūsei Myūzu! Anata ni ai wo ataerudeshou!*
**Ryusei Muse** (リューセイミューズ, *Ryūsei Myūzu*?) is the Gladiator alter ego of Tsubaki and an only female warrior in the RyuseiRanger, the Goddess of Love and Harmony. In order to transform, she needs the SeiChanReflect and her Princess Ribbon's transformation Saint Card.

### Weapons

* **RyuseiBlast** (リューセイ・ブラスト, ***RyuseiBlast***?) is Ryusei Muse's main sidearm.
	+ **Ribbon Tambourine** (リボン・タンバリン, ***Ribbon Tambourine***?) is Ryusei Muse's main weapon form of RyuseiBlast.

### Attacks

* Individual Attacks
* Sub-attacks
* Group Finishers

* **Muse Healing Ribbon** (ミューズヒーリングリボン, ***Muse Healing Ribbon***?) - Using the Ribbon Muse Coord, Ryusei Muse is able to perform this attack.
* **Muse Refresh Ribbon** (ミューズリフレッシュリボン, ***Muse Refresh Ribbon***?) - Using the Ribbon Tambourine Coord, Ryusei Muse is able to perform this attack.
* **Muse Tambourine Beam** (ミューズタンバリンビーム, ***Muse Tambourine Beam***?) - Using the Ribbon Tambourine Coord and Floral Princess Gown Coord, Ryusei Muse is able to perform this attack.
* **Muse Ribbon Eclatant Primevère** (ミューズリボン・エクランタン・プリミエール, ***Muse Ribbon Eclatant Primevère***?) - Using the Sigma Premium Coord, Ryusei Muse is able to perform this attack.

- **Ribbon Spiral** (リボンスパイラル, ***Ribbon Spiral***?) - One of Ryusei Muse's sub attacks.

- **Ribbon Whip** (リボンホイップ, ***Ribbon Whip***?) - One of Ryusei Muse's sub attacks.

- **Ribbon Rising Rose** (リボンライジングローズ, ***Ribbon Rising Rose***?) - One of Ryusei Muse's sub attacks.

- **Ribbon Stomp** (リボンストンプ, ***Ribbon Stomp***?) - One of Ryusei Muse's sub attacks.

- **Ribbon Chiming Circle** (リボンチャイムサークル, ***Ribbon Chiming Circle***?) - One of Ryusei Muse's sub attacks.

- **Ribbon Rondo Rose** (リボンロンドローズ, ***Ribbon Rondo Rose***?) - One of Ryusei Muse's sub attacks.

- **Ribbon Rosa Amorous** (リボンローザアモラス, ***Ribbon Rosa Amorous***?) - One of Ryusei Muse's sub attacks.

- **Shooting Star Spark** (シューティングスタースパーク, ***Shooting Star Spark***?) - An attack Ryusei Muse performs alongside the other RyuseiRangers. To perform it, she needs the Ribbon Tambourine for combination.

- **Meteor Burst Nova** (メテオバーストノヴァ, ***Meteor Burst Nova***?) - An attack Muse performs alongside the RyuseiRangers and RyuseiLunarious. To perform it, she needs GalaxyDresser and the siblings' Royal Form to have transformed into their power up form "Sigma Mode".

- **Super Galaxy Enneagram Pulse** (スーパーギャラクシーエニアグラムパルス, ***Super Galaxy Enneagram Pulse***?) - An upgraded attack Muse performs alongside the RyuseiRangers and RyuseiLunarious. To perform it, he needs GalaxyDresser, the Galaxy Enneagram Card and the siblings' Royal Form to have transformed into their second power up form "Enneagram Form".

## Songs

Meteorsars, YOFFY and Mikoto has participated in several image / theme songs for Tsubaki Hiragi.

* KISS ~Smooch of Radiance~

## Trivia

* She shares her voice actress (Karen Miyama) with Ichika Usami / Cure Whip from Kirakira PreCure A La Mode! and Maika Chono from Aikatsu Friend.
* Her zodiac sign is Taurus, which means she is reliable, patient, practical, devoted, responsible, stable, which sums up her character pretty well.
* Her auras are pink hearts and ribbons.
* She is a Cute-type Gladiator and her symbol is magenta heart with tiny pink ribbon on it.
* Her appearance is very similar to Aguri Madoka from Dokidoki Pretty Cure! and Tsubaki Saionji from Aikatsu!.
	+ However, she shares her first name with Tsubaki Saionji from Aikatsu!.
* Much like Sailor Moon Crystal 1st and 2nd season, Tsubaki is an only female protagonist of the series to have her transformation sequence with 3D technology.
* Her Kirakiratter is @KawaiiTsubaki.

## References

1. ↑ http://www.romajidesu.com/dictionary/meaning-of-%E3%81%B2%E3%82%89%E3%81%8E.html
2. ↑ https://www.behindthename.com/name/tsubaki

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