Honoka Kosaka

Kousaka Honoka is one of the nine main characters in Love Live! She is 16 years old and a second year in high school. Honoka was born on August 3rd and is a Leo. Her main color is orange. She is 157 centimeters tall, and her blood type is O. She is the center of Printemps, a mini-idol unit under μ's. Her solo single is called "Honnori Honokairo!". Honoka is voiced by Emi Nitta.

Background
Honoka's family own a Japanese sweets shop. She lives at the back of the shop with her mother, father, and little sister. Since she was young Honoka has been friends with Minami Kotori and met and befriended Sonoda Umi after inviting her to a game of hide and seek.

Personality
Honoka is an optimist who is never afraid to take risks. She is always in a good mood and like to look at the bright sides of things. Honoka doesn't enjoy eating red bean paste despite working at her family's shop that sells Japanese sweets.

Clubs and Hobbies
Honoka enjoys swimming and sticker collecting.

Chronology
First, Honoka finds out that her school is going to close and wants to stop it from closing. She finds out about an idol group called A-Rise and was inspired to make a idol group. She ask her close friends if they wanted to but Umi didn't agree. She later, hears Maki singing and playing "Aishiteru Banzai!". She asks Maki but she says no. Honoka starts practing dancing while her friends find her and convinces them to join.