A running gag in the anime consists of Tazusa yelling at Pete who is invisible to other people only to have Mika mistake the target of Tazusa's tirade as herself. She is Tazusa's quiet best friend and the designer of all of her skating outfits. In the novel series, she also figure skates. She is often seen waking Tazusa up for breakfast and in her competition to cheer her as well. She is Tazusa's level-headed younger sister.
He is a calm and collected figure who believes in and supports Tazusa. He is a freelance reporter who has a secret crush on Kyōko and tries to help Tazusa in her battles with the mass media. He reveals Hitomi as his fiancée on Episode 9. He also believes that whenever she is insulting Pete, it is he who is the target of her nasty remarks and also considers this as part of her stress. In the beginning of the series, he had believed that the reason why Tazusa was hitting and torturing herself (although it was to hit and torture Pete) was due to stress of having Japan's representative figure skater in the Olympics being chosen soon. Tazusa and her younger sister live with him because of their parents' divorce. He is an all-around nice guy, always seeing the good aspects in everyone. She has a calm personality, and never likes to take risks. She is the preferred choice for the Japanese Olympic representative for Women's Figure Skating because she is closer to the Skating Federation's "ideal" and as such, she and Tazusa are quite competitive. He bids her an emotional farewell as he finally departs. It is the only way she can torture him without having any physical or mental pain inflicted upon her as well (aside from the digestive problems that come when she eats too many, and the embarrassment resulting from this).Īt the first stage of performing at the Olympics Pete kisses Tazusa then during their last performance, Pete kisses her in his ghost form and seems to love her in return. Sometimes, as a way to punish him for annoying her or for any other reason, she will eat tomatoes which he has a strong hatred for. Though Tazusa at first doesn't agree with him and ignores him, he eventually wins her over and she starts to get to know him better, and he designs her "waitress on ice" performance. He even gets jealous of the reporter Kazuya Nitta, as Tazusa seems to have a crush on him. Pete likes Tazusa and tries to help her improve her public image and succeed in being selected for the Olympics. As a ghost he needs to wait 100 days before he can go to Heaven (his date of ascension is February 23) and inadvertently ends up possessing Tazusa.
A Canadian stunt pilot who died when his stunt plane developed mechanical trouble and crashed in a fireball. At the same time, Tazusa also falls in love with Pete and she finally realizes what is truly important to her. She also starts to express herself more during the skating routines which enable her to represent Japan in the Olympics. Especially in school where Pete helps her through her exams. However after spending time with Pete, she slowly changes and opens her heart. She doesn't have many friends and lives with her coach and sister. Initially Tazusa is portrayed as a bratty, cold girl. In the anime, she describes herself as "The 10 Billion Dollar Beauty." She has an unlucky tendency to fall asleep when she gets bored, but can never sleep the night before a competition. While possessed, she picked up the habit of eating tomatoes, because her possessor Pete hates tomatoes, and using masochism, since Pete can share Tazusa's pain, to keep him in line.
At the beginning of the series, she is possessed by the ghost of Pete Pumps and while she initially hated him, she gradually grew to accept his constant presence in her life and grew even more to love him. Her goal is to compete in the Winter Olympics in Torino ( Turin, Italy). She is on bad terms with the media and the public because of her cold attitude and string of bad luck in competitions. A Japanese figure skater known for her sharp tongue. During this time, Tazusa begins to develop romantic feelings for Pete, and falls in love with him.
Unfortunately for Tazusa, Pete ends up involuntarily inhabiting her body for 100 days. At the same time, Pete dies mid-performance when his stunt plane crashes due to mechanical trouble. During a qualifying round in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, Tazusa falls in the middle of a Triple Lutz and loses consciousness. The story revolves around Tazusa Sakurano, a Japanese Olympic figure skating candidate, and Pete Pumps, a Canadian stunt pilot.
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The series won the 2nd Super Dash Novel Rookie of the Year Award Grand Prize.
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An anime adaptation of the first arc of the novels aired on TV Tokyo from Octoto December 24, 2005. A manga adaptation authored by Jun Hasegawa was serialized in Margaret from 2005 to 2006. Is a Japanese light novel series written by Rei Kaibara and illustrated by Hiro Suzuhira.
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