Kotomi Ichinose β Clannad
Also known as: Kotomi, Ichinose-san, Library Girl, supporting
I don't need friends. Books are my friends.
Character Overview
Kotomi Ichinose is a supporting in Clannad, first appearing in Episode 1. The character is known for mysterious and intelligent and plays a key role in the story.
A brilliant but socially awkward girl who spends most of her time in the library reading academic papers.
Basic Information
Role & Status
Notable Quotes
I don't need friends. Books are my friends.
Knowledge is the only thing that can't be taken away.
Thank you for being my friend, Tomoya.
Sometimes the most important discoveries are about ourselves.
Background Story
Early Life
First appeared in Episode 1, establishing the foundation for their character development and story arc.
Key Events
Debut in Episode 1. Became known for the famous phrase: "I don't need friends. Books are my friends.". Character development showcasing traits like intelligent and socially awkward.
Personality & Psychology
Core Traits
Strengths
Weaknesses
Motivations
No motivations listed.
Fears
No fears listed.
Moral Alignment
Abilities & Skills
Primary Abilities
Secondary Skills
Special Powers
Equipment
Combat Style
No combat style described.
Relationships
Allies & Companions
1Tomoya-okazaki
childhood friendCharacter Development
Character Arc
Character development showcases growth through their intelligent and socially awkward nature, evolving from initial appearances to become a more complex and beloved character.
Growth Moments
Learning to balance personal desires with loyalty to friends and family
Key Turning Points
Initial debut in Episode 1 established character foundation
Development of signature catchphrases that became part of character identity
Expansion of social circle and deepening of key relationships
Lessons Learned
The value of maintaining strong relationships and communication
Future Goals
Strengthen bonds with loved ones and create new meaningful connections.
Trivia & Fun Facts
Interesting Facts
First appeared in Episode 1
Works as a supporting
Known for being intelligent and socially awkward
Famous for saying: "I don't need friends. Books are my friends."
Behind the Scenes
Character debuted in Episode 1
Character interactions designed to showcase relationship dynamics
Cultural Impact
No cultural impact information available.
Fan Favorites
Signature catchphrases and memorable quotes
Media Appearances
First Appearance
Episode 1
Major Appearances
Voice Actors
Merchandise
Collectibles
No Collectibles Available
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