Aya Ayano

Aya Ayano is an anime-only character and a student of 9th Grade Class 3 in 1998.

Personality
She is a cheerful student and she is a member of drama club with Izumi Akazawa and Yumi Ogura.

Appearance
She has short brown hair that reaches to her neck, and slightly sticks out everywhere. She also has brown eyes.

Plot
Ayano first appears in Episode 1, and talks with Kouichi Sakakibara. In Episode 4, she meets Kouichi and talks about several things. Suddenly, the wind starts blowing and pushes a plate of glass that was in a truck towards them. Kouichi pushes her out of the way. Soon Aya starts crying, yelling that she doesn't want to die. In Episode 7, she is shock because Kubodera-sensei's death and she cries outside the classroom while Izumi comforts her. In Episode 9, Aya left Yomiyama with her parents in their family car. On the way around the mountain area a boulder falls off the mountain and hits their windshield. As a result, the car lost control and drove off the road, falling off the cliff.

Trivia

 * She ranked A in Another characters ranking.
 * Another_99.jpg home address is 2-9 Furuikecho Yomiyama City
 * Ayano is a character created for the anime. No students in the original novel dies in a car accident.
 * Her first name, Aya, can mean design or colour.
 * She call Kouichi as "Kouichi-chan" and call Teshigawara as "Teshy" as shown in Episode 9.