Yamana Akane

Yamana Akane (山菜茜) is one of the new managers for Raimon (GO).

Appearance
Akane is a second-year student who has lavender-coloured eyes and long chestnut hair, tied into two plaits. She wears a longer skirt that reaches below the knees, though of the same color as that of Sorano Aoi's. In addition, she also wears a pair of purple pantyhose and default brown-black school shoes. She wears a sky-blue ribbon which denotes that she's a second-year student. Meanwhile, her school's sweatshirt is sky-blue in color and looks similar to Haruna's sweatshirt. She is usually seen holding a pink camera.

Personality
She's a kind, friendly, and peaceful person and is mostly seen to be always happy. She also has a habit for taking lots of pictures, especially Shindou's picture. Not only that she has a soft voice, she doesn't talk really often too. She usually says words of wisdom. Akane is a huge "fan" of Shindou Takuto too. The point of adding "-sama" at the back of his name which means 'the great'.

Plot (GO)
Akane is on e of three new managers of Raimon. She first appeared in Episode 002 (GO), watching the match between Raimon and Kuro no Kishidan along with Sorano Aoi and Seto Midori. After the match, she became a new manager of Raimon along with the two of them. In the game, right after Aoi introdeuces herself as the new manager, she and Midori Seto comes into the room and she is heard saying "Shin-sama". She is a huge fan of Raimon's captain Shindou Takuto and calls him "Shin-sama", and has a mega crush on him. As the story progresses, she became a helpful manager for Raimon, and get along well with Tenma and the others.

In episode 8, Akane is shown sad because Shindou want to quit. And She shown to be a person who is gentle and dislikes violence when whe tried to stop Midori from punching Hayami.

During episode 18, Sakuma forbids anyone from Raimon to bring "evidence object" and he added that camera is also one of them which made Akane sighes in frustration.

By the end of episode 21, she showed Shinsuke a nice picture of him taken when he was scoring his goal. Hamano approaches to ask whether Akane managed to take any nice picture of him during his cool moment but Akane replied that his shoot was blocked, so Akane deleted it which made Hamano feel deppressed.

On Episode 025, she's seen laughing when Kariya gave a name to the new hissatsu tactic. Unlike the other managers, she laugh soft and politely.

She appears along with the other manager in episode 32 to accompany Tenma and Shinsuke's soccer practicing. She talks more than usual in this episode.

In Episode 34, Kidou told her to take a video about Pinball Stadium so he can find a way to break throught it to tell Raimon. In Episode 035 (GO), Haruna congratulates her by helping the team during the game, what made Akane blushes.

Hissatsu

 *  [OF] Presto Turn (ブレストターン) (3DS Game)

Quotes

 * "I took lots of pics of Shin-sama!"
 * "Soccer has always been an exciting sport to begin with."

Trivia

 * She's the Haruna of the team because both of them are big fansRaimon(GO!)_manager5.jpg of the team before they joined and they are also seen with electronic item. But what differs them is Haruna is loud while Akane is quiet﻿.
 * The three manager girls' name is associated with colors. A part of her name, 'Aka' means red.
 * The reason and since when did she starts liking Shindou is unknown.
 * She always takes lots of pictures of Shindou, but he doesn't seem to even notice.
 * She is noted to be fast at clicking the camera's button when taking pictures of Shindou during one of the episode, just like Aoi who is fast at texting the phone.Tumblr_lwmm31hbcx1qemuvjo1_1280.png
 * A part of her name can be written in a kanji that means red.
 * Her name "Akane" (茜) means "madder", a red-rooted plant used to make dyes.
 * Her name "Yamana" (山菜) is from "Yama" (山), and it means "Mountain"
 * Akane is quieter and calmer than the other two managers.
 * She describes Kariya Masaki as "Scary".
 * Based on Akane's way of talk, act, gesture and clothing, it could be possible that she comes from a wealthy family just like Natsumi and Shindou.
 * It is noted that she never called Shindou's name in front of him.
 * In episode 8, her pantyhose had mistakenly became as socks of the same length as Aoi's. YA.jpg
 * At some point, small orange/yellow flowers appears around her when she is in a good mood. This is most notable when she is taking pictures of Shindou.
 * She is recruitable in the GO game after you've finished the main story mode.