Amane Ōtani stands out for her tall, boyish look and her deep love for track and field, even though she herself isn’t good at sports. She is the track team’s manager and is often seen watching over and cheering for younger kids who are trying their best. Her unique interest in fast runners and little kids sometimes gets her in funny and awkward situations, especially with Kamuri Sengoku, who often tries to avoid her.
Amane Ōtani has short hair and a sporty, boyish appearance.
She is very tall for her age, standing at 174 centimeters.
She is friendly and enthusiastic about sports, especially track and field.
Amane enjoys watching younger kids run, finding inspiration in their efforts.
Even though she is not athletic, she focuses on helping the team as a manager.
She often tries to talk to Kamuri Sengoku, which makes Kamuri nervous.
Others sometimes tease Amane and call her weird for her interests.
Amane is a student who serves as the manager of the track and field team.
She joined the team after being impressed by Kamuri Sengoku’s speed during a sports test.
Amane is not good at sports herself, so she doesn’t run or compete.
She puts all her energy into managing and assisting the athletes on the team.
Amane has a special interest in Kamuri Sengoku, the fastest runner, often trying to interact with her.
Kamuri is scared of her because Amane follows her around a lot.
Eiko Tokura sometimes calls Amane a “lolicon” because of her fondness for younger runners.
Even the series creator calls her one of the “weird people” alongside Sachi Tsubakimori.
Scouting Kamuri for the Track Team
Amane likes watching little kids run and is struck by Kamuri Sengoku’s fast running in a sports test.
She tries to recruit Kamuri for the club because she thinks Kamuri would be great for the team.
Manager Duties and Challenges
Amane struggles with sports and always ends up next to Hana Ichinose during events since they line up by score.
She dedicates herself to her role as manager, doing her best to support her friends in the club.
Awkward Moments
Amane is often seen trying to be close to Kamuri, which makes Kamuri uncomfortable.
Other characters joke about Amane’s interests, teasing her or calling her strange.
Once, when Shion Kyōzuka found a camera filled with photos of little girls, Amane could instantly guess each girl’s name and address.
Amane is sometimes grouped with Sachi Tsubakimori as one of the “weird” characters by the author.
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