Rin Kurosawa



"Resonate! The BPM in my heart!"

- Rin's catchphrase

Rin Kurosawa (黒沢凛) is a character in the Aikatsu on Parade! series and was one of the main characters in the third and fourth season of the Aikatsu! series. She is a student at Starlight School. Rin is a cool-type idol whose preferred brand is Dance Fusion.

Appearance
Rin has mid-length grey hair with a single streak of red at the tip. It's worn messily with a blue headband with blue bow at the side. Her eyes are a pale amber, and she has noticeably thick eyebrows.

Personality
Rin has an energetic nature with a cooling and calm personality. She is passionate for dancing and always remembers to have fun. She easily gets flustered when teased or complemented by others.

Background
Rin was originally a street dancer whose powerful dance made her known as "The Dancing Lightning." She is a big fan of Johnny Bepp and Sunny.

Relationships

 * Madoka Amahane
 * As classmates and roommats, they are really close and are good friends.


 * Johnny Bepp
 * Rin is his Number one fan.


 * Sunny
 * Dance Fusion's top designer, in which Rin was a big fan of when he used to be an idol. Later, Rin pursued Sunny in order to find a premium dress just for her. Seeing her passion in dance, Sunny became fond of her and made Rin his new muse.


 * Sumire Hikami
 * Rin is Sumire's unit partner in Dancing Diva and her opposite as an idol specialized in dance as opposed to Sumire's singing. Their bond is easily described as that of a sibling relationship. They look out for each other and give each other advice on improving their dancing (Sumire) and singing (Rin) respectively.


 * Akari Ōzora
 * Rin's mentor. She supports Akari's work by watching the "Ōzora Weather" show every morning.


 * Minami Hateruma
 * Minami is Rin's friend who attends Churaumi Beat Academy. They knew each other through the dance community and have been out of contact for awhile.

Etymology
Kurosawa (黒沢) Kuro (黒) means black and Sawa (沢) means swamp.

Rin (凛) means dignified, severe, cold.

Trivia

 * Coincidentally, her birthday is on New Year's.
 * Her favorite foods are shiratama anmitsu and fried chicken.
 * She shares her singing voice with Risa Shirakaba.
 * She also shares her singing voice with Tsubasa Kisaragi, Lily Shirogane and Koharu Nanakura from the Aikatsu Stars! series.
 * She is the second character to perform in their first premium rare for the Starlight Queen Cup despite obtaining the second one prior to the performance.