喜屋武香織
Basic Information
- English Name
- Kyouka Kaori (known in-game as "Kaori")
- Japanese Name
- 喜屋武 香織（きゃん かおり）
- English Name
- Kyan Kaori
- Voice Actor
- Natsumi Takamori
- Birthday
- July 7 (Cancer)
- Age
- 17 years old
- Height / Weight
- 158 cm／53 kg
- Blood Type
- Blood Type A
- Race
- Beastfolk
- Affiliated Guild
- Animal Garden Vigilante Group
- Hobby
- Dancing, Karate
- Origin / Real-World Identity
- From Okinawa; in the real world, a student at Tamaki High School
- Catchphrase
- "Nankuru nai sa~" (Okinawan dialect)
- Appearances
- "Princess Connect" 2015; "Princess Connect! Re:Dive" from 2018 (mobile game); Anime Season 2 in 2022
Introduction
Kyouka Kaori is one of the main characters of "Princess Connect! Re:Dive", voiced by Ms. Natsumi Takamori. She is a beastfolk girl from the southern island of Okinawa who fights bare-handed and belongs to the guild "Animal苑 Self-Defense Group".
In the real world, she is a student at Tamaki High School. Her catchphrase is the Okinawan dialect "Nankuru nai sa~", which is also the character's most distinctive marker.
Card Art Overview
- Kaori — ★2
- Front Guard・Physical・Damage / Permanent Gacha
- Kaori (Summer) — ★1
- Mid Guard・Physical・AoE Damage / Event-Limited Distribution
- Kaori (Halloween) — ★3
- Front／Physical／Attacker／Seasonal limited gacha
Card art: Kaori
- Initial Rarity
- ★2 (★6 already implemented)
- Type／Role
- Front／Physical／Attacker
- Position
- Front row, foremost position (normal attack range 145)
- How to Obtain
- Permanent gacha; Memory Shards obtainable from the Princess Arena Shop
- Release Quest
- ★6 Release Quest VH27-3
- Stats
- Traditional Chinese version ★5／Equipment fully enhanced／Bond maxed: HP 45,927｜Physical Attack 43,890｜Physical Defense 632｜Magic Defense 442
- Stats (Japanese version)
- Lv302／Rank31: HP 25,893｜Physical Attack 38,256｜Physical Defense 446｜Magic Defense 315
Special Skill: Ryukyu Dog Arrow Fist
Deals massive physical damage to 1 enemy in front.
Special Skill (★6): True Ryukyu Dog Fierce Strike Fist
Moderately increases own Physical Attack (180 seconds), and deals massive physical damage to 1 enemy in front (power approximately 3 times the original).
Skill 1: Center Lane Assault
Deals moderate physical damage to 1 enemy in front. After equipping her unique equipment, it is enhanced to "Seichu-ro Totsugeki+", changing to large physical damage.
Skill 2: Mental Unity
After use, whenever Kaori attacks an enemy, the damage dealt to that enemy increases, stacking up to 5 times.
EX Skill: Ryukyu Dog Style Qigong
At the start of battle, moderately increases her own physical attack. After ★5, it is enhanced to the "+" version, changing to a large increase.
📕 Unique Equipment: Book of the Secret Ryukyu Karate
Enhances Skill 1 to "Seichu-ro Totsugeki+", and provides physical attack and physical crit.
A top-tier single-target physical attacker for clan battles, stacking "Mental Unity" to deal more damage the longer the fight goes; her drawback is her extremely forward position, making her easy to focus down. After ★6, her ultimate skill's power increases greatly and comes with a permanent self physical attack buff.
Card Art: Kaori (Summer)
- Initial Rarity
- ★1
- Type／Role
- Mid guard・Physical・AoE damage dealer (also provides speed support)
- Position
- Mid guard (normal attack range 425)
- How to Obtain
- Event-limited distribution (2019 summer event, from July 31, 2019)
- Stats
- Traditional Chinese version ★5／Equipment fully enhanced／Bond maxed: HP 44,280｜Physical Attack 43,685｜Physical Defense 618｜Magic Defense 422
- Stats (Japanese version)
- Lv302／Rank31: HP 18,337｜Physical Attack 37,094｜Physical Defense 396｜Magic Defense 283
Special Skill: Ryukyu Dog Great Spin Kick
Deals moderate physical damage to all enemies in the front area; the more targets attacked, the higher the damage.
Skill 1: Circle Center Rift Wave
Deals minor physical damage to all enemies in the front area, and slightly knocks back 1 enemy in front. After equipping her unique equipment, it is enhanced to "Enzan Reppa+": moderate damage + stun for 1.5 seconds + large knockback.
Skill 2: Ryukyu Dog Song
Greatly increases own Physical Attack, and centered on herself, moderately increases the action speed of allies within range (Haste 1.35x／12 seconds). After equipping the unique equipment, it is enhanced to "Ryukyu Dog Song+": Haste 1.55x／18 seconds, own Physical Attack greatly increased, Physical Critical Damage +6%, and moderate TP Recovery, all lasting 180 seconds.
EX Skill: Ryukyu Dog Style Kick Technique
At the start of battle, moderately increases her own physical attack. After ★5, it is enhanced to the "+" version, changing to a large increase.
Unique Equipment 1: Ryukyu Dog Style - Divine Dance Gauntlet
Enhances Skill 1.
Unique Equipment 2: Ryukyu Dog Style - Dancing Sanshin
Added on July 23, 2024, enhances Skill 2.
RareAll-ally HasteA support-type area attacker; paired with "Ram", she can break up enemy formations; although she is a free distributed character, her performance is quite high, and she is useful in Clan Battle and Luna's Tower. Her extremely low Magic Defense is a fatal flaw.
Card Art: Kaori (Halloween)
- Initial Rarity
- ★3
- Type／Role
- Front／Physical／Attacker
- Position
- Front (Normal Attack Range 156)
- How to Obtain
- Seasonal Limited Gacha (Halloween Limited)
- Stats
- Traditional Chinese version ★5／Equipment Enhancement Max／Bond Max: HP 44,780｜Physical Attack 44,178｜Physical Defense 581｜Magic Defense 513
- Stats (Japanese version)
- ★3／Lv211／Rank22: HP 21,685｜Physical Attack 17,236｜Physical Defense 357｜Magic Defense 277
Special Skill: Ryukyu Dog Halloween Pounce
Deals great physical damage to the 1 enemy in front; the lower that enemy's remaining HP ratio, the higher the damage.
Skill 1: Mysterious Foot Blade
Deals moderate physical damage to the 1 enemy in front and slightly increases own Physical Attack; the lower the enemy's remaining HP ratio, the higher the damage and the increase amount. After equipping the unique equipment, it is enhanced to "Ethereal Foot Blade+": greatly increases damage and greatly increases own Physical Attack; when the target's HP is below 50%, additionally increases own Physical Critical Damage +20% (180 seconds).
Skill 2: Open Wide Smile~
Moderately increases own Physical Attack and greatly increases Physical Critical; the lower the remaining HP of the enemy with the lowest HP ratio, the higher the effect value.
EX Skill: Ryukyu Dog Style Pumpkin Technique
At the start of battle, moderately increases her own physical attack. After ★5, it is enhanced to the "+" version, changing to a large increase.
Exclusive Equipment: Ryukyu Dog Style - Pumpkin Gi
Enhances Skill 1.
A single-target specialist and low-HP finisher, the lower the enemy's HP the stronger she gets, making her suited for finishing off targets in the final phase of guild battles; but her firepower against full-HP enemies is low, and she's easily replaced by other attackers.
Character Setting and Personality
🐕 Dog Ears and Tail
She has brown hair, tan skin, and the dog ears and tail of a beastfolk; in the game she has red eyes, while in the real-world arc she has purple eyes.
👘 Okinawan traditional attire
She usually wears traditional Okinawan clothing, with a strong southern island vibe.
😄 Energetic Airhead
Energetic and a bit of an airhead, her catchphrase is "It's no big deal~."
🎶 Wide-Ranging Hobbies
Her hobbies are dancing, karate, and the shamisen.
Interpersonal Relationships
- Maho Himeimiya
- Guild companion
- Makoto Aki
- Guild companion
- Kasumi Kirihara
- Guild companion
About "Princess Connect! Re:Dive"
- Developer/Publisher
- Cygames
- Genre
- Mobile role-playing game
- Release Date
- Since 2018
- Anime
- Season 1 in 2020, Season 2 in 2022
Character Reviews
※ Trivia:Because of the "Everything will be fine" sticker incident, she became a well-known meme character in guild battles.
"'It's no big deal'—this catchphrase of Kaori's is both her optimism and the way she keeps moving forward."
— Overall Assessment
