Her diminutive stature leads to her having a lack of confidence, particularly in sports where she fears she is a burden to others. However, it seems her classmates are mostly nice to her, with the exception of Tomo, who seems to enjoy teasing her. The other characters find Chiyo amazingly cute, but sometimes take advantage of both her youthfulness and her scholastic abilities. Such grade-skipping would be unthinkable in Japan, and the series humorously explores its potential consequences. Voiced by: Tomoko Kaneda (Japanese) Jessica Boone (English) (anime)Ĭhiyo Mihama ( 美浜 ちよ, Mihama Chiyo), usually called Chiyo-chan, is a child prodigy, having skipped five grades to 10th grade (the first year of high school in Japan) at the start of the series, yet she is still at the top of the class. The students have a variety of different personalities. Together they made Azumanga Daioh the 2nd most popular series of 2002 for female characters. The main cast consists of six schoolgirls and two teachers, along with a few secondary characters, the latter including Kimura-sensei, a male teacher with an obsession with teenage girls, and Kaorin, a classmate with a crush on Sakaki.įour of the girls were included in Newtype 's top 100 anime heroines of 2002: Osaka was awarded 7th, Chiyo 11th, Sakaki 21st, and Yomi 78th. This is a list of characters from the manga series Azumanga Daioh by Kiyohiko Azuma, later adapted to anime. From left to right: Sakaki, Kagura, Chiyo, Tomo, Yomi and Osaka
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