Arimi Suzuki

Arimi Suzuki (鈴木 亜梨実Suzuki Arimi) is a student at Sakaki High School.

Biography

She convinces Yuu to be her "boyfriend" for three months, during which they act as a couple on a trial basis. Arimi attempts to make Yuu to fall in love with her during this time, but fails. At the end of the three months, he still thought of her as a friend. After Yuu joined Toryo High School, Arimi and Yuu lost contact, however, Yuu keeps a picture of them together in his diary, for unknown reasons.

They met again for first time after that when Miki and Yuu were spending the day in a theme park. That made Arimi notice that she still had feeling for him, and started to hang more often around places that Yuu frequently visits such as his High School or his part time job.

Miki's indecisiveness about Ginta and Yuu frustrates her, as she does not think that Yuu deserves someone who cannot commit to one person. Arimi teams up with Ginta in an attempt to drive Yuu and Miki apart from each other. However, she eventually realizes that Yuu's behavior around Miki indicates that he does like her, so she stops her pursuit of him. Some time later, she develops feelings for Ginta and they become a couple. Ginta's cousin Tsutomu Rokutanda is in love with her, and he won't give her up until near the end, even when Arimi is telling him all the time that she doesn't care about him.

Physical appearance

She loves to wear lots of calming colours. She wears lots of skirts (all lengths), matching tops, and occationally wears a belt.

Personality and traits

Arimi is somewhat aggressive, pushy, and knows what she wants and isn't afraid to get it. She is confident but she has her own insecurities. Arimi is more mature compared to Ginta and Miki.

Relationships

Yuu Matsuura

Yuu and Arimi dated for 3 months back in junior high. The two did everything together, like a regular couple would do. They celebrated Christmas, New Year's, and Valentine's Day together. Yuu broke up with her after three months had passed. This left Arimi hurt and heart-broken. She wants to take Yuu back because she's still in love with him. Upon hearing that Yuu and Miki were officially a couple, she stopped pursuing Yuu and tried to move on from him. Arimi told him that he could never love somebody because he doesn't open up to other people.

Miki Koishikawa

Arimi didn't like Miki at first because deep down, she is jealous of Miki. She's jealous of Miki because she believes that Yuu began to open up to her (Miki) and he's different whenever Miki is around. Arimi wanted to make Miki jealous by using Ginta. She believes that Miki doesn't deserve Yuu because Miki still likes Ginta. After she found out that Miki and Yuu were going out, Arimi accepted defeat. She doesn't have anything against Miki and it isn't Miki's fault. She and Miki became friends afterwards. Arimi became friendlier and nicer towards Miki.

Ginta Suou

Arimi forced Ginta to pretend to be her boyfriend just to make Miki jealous. Arimi felt appreciated when Ginta punched one of the members of her fan club after Ginta assumed that the member was cheating on her. She began to fall in love with Ginta and they became an official couple. They later marry and have a son named Haruta.

Meiko Akizuki

After her reconciliation with Miki, she started to be friends with Meiko as well. She was also invited to her wedding and helped with treats

Satoshi Miwa

They hang out at general gatherings but rarely get together in one-on-one meetings.

Suzu Sakuma

She likes the commercials with her in them, and Suzu gets excited about her beauty.

Tsutomu Rokutanda

He is deeply in love with her, but she does not love him back, openly despises, insults and bulied him. But she was frightened by his fight with Ginta, saying that even though she doesn't like him, she doesn't want him to suffer. He becomes kinder and toleranter of him when he gets a new girlfriend.

Yayoi Takase

She found out about her from Tsutomu but did not believe it existed because he did not take her phone number. They getting a sisterly bond and often discuss love affairs and personal interests that they don't share anywhere else. Together with their boyfriends, they go on double dates. She is not afraid to wonder why such a lovable girl having requited love with the loud-mouthed Tsutomu, but is grateful for that thing, because he got behind her by switching to Yayoi. Arimi also enlisted her and Anju's help when they were preparing food for Meiko and Namura's wedding.

Fan Club

At school she has a fan club of three of the most popular and hot guys in school who are deeply loyal to her. Together with them she kicked Tsutomu when he tries to impose himself on her. But it turns out that they are just friends since each of them has a girlfriend.

Anju Kitahara

They're good together, even though they both had feelings for Yuu, and hers personalities very opposite.

Appearances

• Marmalade Boy
  • Manga
  • Anime