Yukiho Kosaka

Yukiho Kosaka is a supporting character in Love Live!. She is a third year student of Otonokizaka High School, initially being a third year junior of an unknown school before becoming a first year student after enrolling into Otonokizaka in the eleventh episode of the anime's second season.

Background
Yukiho's family owns a Japanese sweets shop. She lives at the back of the shop with her mother, father, and older sister. She has a good friendship with Alisa Ayase, Eli's younger sister.

Personality
Yukiho is often shown doing embarrassing things when she's by herself. Despite constantly scolding her older sister, Yukiho really does care about her. An example would be in Season 1 Episode 11, when Yukiho dropped her umbrella and ran over to Honoka who fainted right after their performance.

Appearance
Yukiho has a slim build. She has brown hair that reaches her shoulders and blue eyes.

Chronology
Season I = Season II =

Gallery
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Etymology

 * The name Yukiho means "snow" (雪) (yuki) and "grain" (穂) (ho).
 * Yukiho's surname Kosaka means "tall, high" (高) (ko) and "slope, hill" (坂) (saka).

Trivia

 * While Yukiho is initially not interested in being an idol in the anime, this is her main motivation for wanting to go to UTX in the manga.
 * In addition to this, Yukiho has a completely different appearance in the manga with her hair being pointy and shoulder-length.