Chihiro Yoshioka

Chihiro Yoshioka (吉岡 千尋 Yoshioka Chihiro) is a young girl who is part of Sayaka Koyanagi's group.

Appearance
Chihiro is a young short girl with short red hair and brown eyes.

In her monster form, her appearance doesn't change except growing animal ears, which she usually hides by wearing a helmet.

Personality
Chihiro is a sweet girl who is similar to Shuichi Kagaya in many ways. She wanted to be veterinarian and because of that, in her monster form she grew fox ears where she is able to hear and feel the feelings of animals.

Plot
Chihiro was with the group, when Ikeuchi introduced Clair Aoki and Shuichi Kagaya. While Clair was working on the conditions with Sayaka Koyanagi to join the group, Chihiro approached Shuichi and wanted to pet him as she loves animals. As he allowed her and they talked, Shuichi eventually decided to help her go out look for her lost wallet.

While looking for it, Chihiro got tired as she doesn't have much stamina and Shuichi told her to go back, but she insisted coming with him. As her presence was getting him in the way of smelling out her wallet, she proposed to enter in him and Shuichi eventually agree. Looking for her wallet, they eventually found it being in possession of Subaru, who then attacked and crushed them. Being in anger and having same goal, Shuichi and Chihiro became one and transformed into a fox-like girl monster. During that time, they both could feel and see the memories of the other person. They fought Subaru, but their fight was interrupted when Elena Aoki and stopped them. As Chihiro saw Elena in Shuichi's memories, she refused to continue fight and their cooperation ended.

Later Chihiro said she didn't have any memories like Shuichi, but she had remembered it all and even called Elena seeing the number from Shuichi's memories. She didn't know what happened between Shuichi and Elena, but even though his memory of her was erased, she saw he had feelings for her and asked Elena to help them, but Elena refused, suggesting that there was already someone who had 100 coins.

Power & Abilities
As Chihiro got her wish granted, she grows fox ears in her monster form, giving her the ability to hear animals and their feelings. While combined with Shuichi Kagaya, The form keeps her body proportion, but becomes black/brown with white "veins" on her body. They have claws on their arms and legs and their arms gets longer and their hand gets wider. They also grow two tails in that form, they are far faster, more agile and powerful, capable of fighting toe-to-toe with far stronger opponents. Shuichi's gun also transforms into two smaller guns with the holsters being on the legs under Chihiro's dress.

Etymology

 * The name Chihiro means "thousand" (千) (chi) and "search, seek" (尋) (hiro).
 * Chihiro's surname Yoshioka means "lucky, good" (吉) (yoshi) and "ridge, hill" (岡) (oka).