Sarasa Watanabe

Sarasa Watanabe (渡辺 さらさ, Watanabe Sarasa) is a main character in Kageki Shojo!! series. She is a tall 15 year-old aspirant at the Kouka School who stands out of the rest of the Kouka students, and not just because she's the tallest student in the school.

Appearance
Sarasa is a tall 16 years old girl with blond hair that is tied in puffy pigtails with bangs swept to the right side while she has green tips at the end of her hair and green eyes.

Plot
While riding a bike, Sarasa's grandfather Ken rushes at her and handles it a letter from Kouka Academy of Music. She returns to his tatami shop where people have heard that Ken's grandchild got a letter from Kouka and gather. The people are happy that they may end having someone famous from their region, but wonder if she will be okay as she will need to live in a dorm with someone else. Sarasa starts to worry that she will leave her grandfather alone, but he yells at her to finally open the letter and that her grandmother's dream was Sarasa to enter Kouka. Sarasa gets excited that she may end up playing "Oscar-sama" as only the Kouka Troupe is doing that play. Opening it, Sarasa learns that she passed the first phase and is called for the second.

On the day of the second phase, she sees Ai Narata standing under a cherry blossom and as she finds the tree to be beautiful, she goes there and asks Ai to take a picture of her. Ai gets surprised and the wind blows away her letter, however as it gets on a tree branch, Sarasa easily reaches it and returns it to Ai.

Akiya Shirakawa
Akiya and Sarasa are in a relationship.

Etymology

 * Sarasa's surname Watanabe means "transit, ford, ferry, cross, import, deliver, diameter, migrate" (渡) (wataru) and "environs, boundary, border, vicinity" (辺) (be/hen/ata(ri)).
 * Watanabe is a pretty common surname in Japan.