Looking at the Side Mission she had triggered, Rita suddenly remembered who the girl who had brushed past her earlier was. Wasn't she that chuunibyou, airheaded, adorable girl... Gokou Ruri?
No wonder she had felt so familiar. Still, she was somewhat different from the two-dimensional character in Rita's memories. Though her traits were the same—a beautiful japanese-style girl with long black hair and fair skin—she had also been dressed in gothic loli clothing just now. She looked gloomy and gave off the impression of being quite unapproachable, but there was still a difference between the second dimension and reality.
Gokou Ruri was a character from My Little Sister, though she was not the male or female lead. She was a supporting female character, probably on the level of the Second Grade female lead. Besides, compared to the younger sister in Oreimo, Rita... still preferred this Gokou Ruri. Even if she was just a loser girl who had fallen for a pervert in love with his own younger sister—and lost.
"Rita?"
Shiina Mashiro looked at Rita, who had suddenly spaced out again, and shook her arm.
"Oh~ Sorry!"
Coming back to her senses, Rita smiled at Shiina Mashiro before turning to look behind her... only to find that Gokou Ruri's back had already vanished. Rita could find her immediately if she wanted to, but after hesitating for a moment... she decided to give up.
There was no rush. They had plenty of time in the future... and Rita believed that she would come looking for her herself.
"But... wasn't Gokou Ruri's home and school both in Chiba Prefecture? Why did I suddenly run into her in Tokyo?"
But upon thinking about it carefully, there was nothing so surprising about it. This was Akihabara... the holy land of chuunibyou. It was not