Inori Yuzuriha

Origin

Inori Yuzuriha is one of the main protagonists of the Guilty Crown franchise. She the 16-year-old girl vocalist of a popular internet band called "Egoist". Inori is also a member of a secret anti-government group, named "Undertaker", with Gai Tsutsugami as the group's leader. It is later revealed by Keido Shuuichirou that she was created as an "instance body" in order to communicate with Mana Ouma, the one with the power to recreate the Lost Christmas event.

Inori's job was to steal the Void Genome that was cultivated by Sephirah Genomics and deliver it to Gai, however, the genome was accidentally given to Shu, hence giving him "The King's Power". With The King's Power, Shu manages to extract a burgundy-pink sword from Inori, which Gai refers to as "Inori's Void". This sword is what Shu uses during combat.

Inori is a very soft, quiet, and sweet girl, who is also very determined to complete her missions successfully and without fail. She usually comforts Shu and gives him words of strength when she can tell he's feeling weak and helpless.

Gai is dear to Inori, and she tells Shu that he is the one that gave her a name and a place when no one has.

Creation

Sketches of Inori Yuzuriha

The original character art for Inori Yuzuriha was created by Redjuice Graphics Koji Yamamoto, the series' chief producer, elaborates about Inori's background, stating that she is a popular internet diva on sites such as our "YouTube" and "Nico Nico" with most of her fans being teenagers.

Character Evolution

Character Appearance

Inori Yuzurahi has straight pink hair, reaching her upper shoulders. She is dressed in an unusual red costume, which she wore during one of her Egoist music videos. The costume is an open, sleeveless red halter top, exposing her cleavage as well as her stomach. She wears thigh-high black stockings, and red sleeves which reach her upper arm. As for foot wear, Inori has matching red high heels.

Evolution

Story Arcs

Season 1

Stealing the Void Genome

Inori was assigned to steal the Void Genome form GHQ's Sephirah Genomics by her leader, Gai Tsutsugami. After successfully stealing the genome, Inori is seen running away from the GHQ mechs. Her pursuers manage to catch up to her and attack her, and although she was severely injured, she manages to get up and continue running away. Inori then tells Funnell to take the genome to Gai. An enemy makes their way to Inori, but a comrade of hers, Ayase Shinomiya, appears while piloting her Endlave and covers for Inori. Although receiving back-up, the enemy still manges to shoot Inori with missiles, causing her to fall off the bridge and into thw water

Meeting Shu and Being Caught by GHQ

Inori seeks refuge in an abandoned school building, where she tends for her wounds. She then begins to sing Eutreupe, but is interrupted by Shu, who came to eat his lunch in the building. Shu, who knows that Inori is the vocalist of Egoist tries to talk to her, however, members of the GHQ raid into the building and grab Inori. After being beaten by the GHQ, they drag Inori's unconscious body for interrogation.

Inori, tied up and blind-folded by the GHQ, gets interrogated about the whereabouts of the stolen Void Genome. Inori remains silent despite having a blade placed on her face, and being threatened by the GHQ that they will attack the residents of Roppongi.

Seeing that Inori was not going to cooperate, the GHQ give permission for its members to atatck the residents of Roppongi. With all of the explosions and attacks made by both Undertaker and GHQ, the truck where Inori was held captive topples over, and Inori manages to escape.

Season 2

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