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==Main Profile==
{{Unofficial title}}
{{Character Info |
{{Infobox Character
| image = [[File:Tokiko CoLA ch1.jpg]]
| nameJp = {{ruby-ja|朱|と}}{{ruby-ja|鷺|き}}{{ruby-ja|子|こ}}
| name = {{ruby-ja|朱|と}}{{ruby-ja|鷺|き}}{{ruby-ja|子|こ}}
| nameEn = {{H:title|Tokiko|This name is unofficial.}}
| nameIPA = tokʲi̥ko [[Media:Pronunciation_Tokiko.ogg|(♫)]]
| image = [[File:Tokiko CoLA ch1.jpg|200px|Tokiko]]
| caption = Tokiko in [[Curiosities of Lotus Asia]]
| species = [[Youkai]](?)
| appPrintworks = *''[[Curiosities of Lotus Asia]]'' (Chapter 1 (mentioned), 2)
*''[[Forbidden Scrollery]]'' (Chapter 6 cameo)
}}
{{nihongo|'''{{H:title|Tokiko|This name is unofficial.}}'''|朱鷺子}} is a minor, unnamed character who only appears in ''[[Curiosities of Lotus Asia]]''. She is probably just one of the many weak [[youkai]] in [[Gensokyo]], but seems to value and enjoy books.
==General Information==
 
Tokiko, a technically unnamed character, appears in the first chapter of ''[[Curiosities of Lotus Asia]]'', where she is beaten up by [[Reimu Hakurei]] while trying to read a book. It is presumed that she is a youkai because of the fact that she has wings, but other than that, nothing is known about her.


Tokiko (official name unknown)
==Character Design==
| species = [[Youkai]]
===Name===
| abilities = Unknown
Her true name is unknown, but {{nihongo|''Tokiko''|朱鷺子}} is a popular name for her among the fanbase. {{nihongo|''toki''|朱鷺}} means "crested ibis", a bird which she resembles in appearance and {{nihongo|''ko''|子}} means "child" and is a general-purpose kanji for girls' names. Also, she was referred to on the Japanese [[wikipedia:Wikipedia|Wikipedia]] on the [[wikipedia:ja:東方香霖堂 〜 Curiosities of Lotus Asia.#その他の登場人物|Curiosities of Lotus Asia]] article as the {{nihongo|"Unnamed Book-Reading [[Youkai]]"|名無し本読み妖怪|Nanashi hon yomi yōkai}} and later as {{nihongo|"The Youkai Who Read a Book"|本を読んでいた妖怪|Hon wo yonde ita yōkai}}. "Unnamed Book-Reading Youkai" is, however, still a popular name to refer to her.
| age = Unknown
| occupation = Unknown
| location = Unknown
| description = *White hair that is partly blue, red eyes, and wears a black dress with blue trim.
| relationships = *[[Rinnosuke Morichika]] (Unknown)
| appearances = '''Print Works'''
*[[Curiosities of Lotus Asia]] (Minor Character)
}}


==General Information==
===Design===
'''{{H:title|Tokiko|This name is unofficial.}}''' is probably just one of the many weak [[youkai]] in [[Gensokyo]]. She seems to value and enjoy books. She is known to argue with [[Rinnosuke Morichika|Rinnosuke]] often, but despite that has never officially been given a name.
In ''[[Curiosities of Lotus Asia]]'', Tokiko has white hair that is partly blue, red eyes, and wears a black dress with blue trim. She also appears to have wings on her back, small horns on her head, and what appears to be a single wing on the rear of her head, possibly meant to represent the ibis' crest on the back of its head.


==Story==
==Story==
In [[Curiosities of Lotus Asia]] Tokiko was beaten and robbed by [[Reimu Hakurei|Reimu]].
;''Curiosities of Lotus Asia''
:{{Main|Curiosities of Lotus Asia/Chapter 01|l1=Curiosities of Lotus Asia Chapter 1}}
In ''[[Curiosities of Lotus Asia]]'', Tokiko was beaten and robbed by [[Reimu Hakurei]], who then sold the books she stole to [[Rinnosuke Morichika]]. After showing up at [[Kourindou]] to reclaim her books, she was presumably beaten up once again, this time by [[Marisa Kirisame]].
 
;''Forbidden Scrollery''
She is seen flying with Lily White in the first page of Fobidden Scrollery's chapter 6.
 
==Relationships==
;[[Reimu Hakurei]] (Exterminator)
;[[Marisa Kirisame]] (Exterminator)
;[[Lily White]] (Unknown)
Tokiko is seen in a single panel in ''[[Forbidden Scrollery]]'', next to Lily White at the coming of spring.
 
==Gallery==
<gallery perrow="3" widths="200">
File:Tokiko CoLA ch1.jpg|Tokiko in ''[[Curiosities of Lotus Asia]]''
LilyWhite_Tokiko_FS_Ch6.png|Tokiko's cameo with [[Lily White]] in ''[[Forbidden Scrollery]]''
</gallery>
 
==Additional Information==
===Trivia===
*While shown as a weak [[youkai]], after retaliating and causing damage to [[Reimu Hakurei]] when the [[shrine maiden]] originally thought the fight would be an easy one, she at least proved more formidable than Reimu first thought.
*After beating up Tokiko outside [[Kourindou]], Marisa brings a crested ibis into the store, which she cooks and eats with Reimu. Tokiko's resemblance to a crested ibis may or may not be coincidental.
 
==Fandom==
{{main|Fandom/Print Works#Tokiko|l1=Fandom: Tokiko}}


==Other Information==
==Official Sources==
===Name and Concept===
{{hidden begin|title = Official sources|titlestyle = background:pink; text-align:center;}}
*"Tokiko" is a popular fan name; 'toki' means crested ibis, a bird which she resembles in appearance. Her true name is unknown, but she is sometimes (more properly) referred to as "Unnamed Book-Reading [[Youkai]]" (名無し本読み妖怪).
*2004/02/03 '''[[Curiosities of Lotus Asia]]''' - Chapter 1-2
*2013/04/26 '''[[Forbidden Scrollery]]''' - Chapter 6 (cameo)
{{hidden end}}


{{Project Characters Notice}}
{{Navbox Characters}}
{{Navbox Characters}}


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Revision as of 03:21, 1 November 2019

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Tokiko
Tokiko
Species

Youkai(?)

Appearances
Print Works

Tokiko (朱鷺子) is a minor, unnamed character who only appears in Curiosities of Lotus Asia. She is probably just one of the many weak youkai in Gensokyo, but seems to value and enjoy books.

General Information

Tokiko, a technically unnamed character, appears in the first chapter of Curiosities of Lotus Asia, where she is beaten up by Reimu Hakurei while trying to read a book. It is presumed that she is a youkai because of the fact that she has wings, but other than that, nothing is known about her.

Character Design

Name

Her true name is unknown, but Tokiko (朱鷺子) is a popular name for her among the fanbase. toki (朱鷺) means "crested ibis", a bird which she resembles in appearance and ko () means "child" and is a general-purpose kanji for girls' names. Also, she was referred to on the Japanese Wikipedia on the Curiosities of Lotus Asia article as the "Unnamed Book-Reading Youkai" (名無し本読み妖怪 Nanashi hon yomi yōkai) and later as "The Youkai Who Read a Book" (本を読んでいた妖怪 Hon wo yonde ita yōkai). "Unnamed Book-Reading Youkai" is, however, still a popular name to refer to her.

Design

In Curiosities of Lotus Asia, Tokiko has white hair that is partly blue, red eyes, and wears a black dress with blue trim. She also appears to have wings on her back, small horns on her head, and what appears to be a single wing on the rear of her head, possibly meant to represent the ibis' crest on the back of its head.

Story

Curiosities of Lotus Asia

In Curiosities of Lotus Asia, Tokiko was beaten and robbed by Reimu Hakurei, who then sold the books she stole to Rinnosuke Morichika. After showing up at Kourindou to reclaim her books, she was presumably beaten up once again, this time by Marisa Kirisame.

Forbidden Scrollery

She is seen flying with Lily White in the first page of Fobidden Scrollery's chapter 6.

Relationships

Reimu Hakurei (Exterminator)
Marisa Kirisame (Exterminator)
Lily White (Unknown)

Tokiko is seen in a single panel in Forbidden Scrollery, next to Lily White at the coming of spring.

Gallery

Additional Information

Trivia

  • While shown as a weak youkai, after retaliating and causing damage to Reimu Hakurei when the shrine maiden originally thought the fight would be an easy one, she at least proved more formidable than Reimu first thought.
  • After beating up Tokiko outside Kourindou, Marisa brings a crested ibis into the store, which she cooks and eats with Reimu. Tokiko's resemblance to a crested ibis may or may not be coincidental.

Fandom

Official Sources

Official sources