Misaki Fujioka

'' "I'm sorry, Mei"

- Misaki Fujioka ''

Misaki Fujioka is Mei Misaki's deceased twin sister and a student at Yomiyama North Middle School. In the anime series, Mei initially claims that Fujioka was her cousin.

Personality
She is shown to be a very cheerful, sociable, friendly and kind person. Misaki is also likes the dolls in Studio M a lot, just like Mei, making this one of their similarities. Her definition of cute is "A little off base" according to Mei. Misaki told Mei that she found out they were twin sisters before Amane (their grandmother) let it slip, because they looked alike.

Appearance
Her appearance is very similar to that of Mei. The main differences between them are that Misaki doesn't wear an eyepatch, has two red eyes instead of one green and one red, she has brown hair and a part of her hair is braided. They also have similar names. Misaki Fujioka's "Misaki" is her given name, while Misaki Mei's "Misaki" is her family name. In the manga, she's got black hair and black eyes, just like Mei.

History
More than thirty years ago, Misaki and Mei's mother, Mitsuyo, was born with a twin sister named Yukiyo. They both became married and Mitsuyo became pregnant with twins. Those twins are Misaki and Mei. Also Yukiyo became pregnant with twins, but she lost her pregnancy, leaving her devastated. At that time, the Fujioka family was experiencing financial problems. Because of this and the fact that Yukiyo was still trying to cope with the loss, Misaki and Mei were separated at their birth, Mei was given to Yukiyo. Even if Kirika didn't allow Mei to see her sister and mother, Misaki and Mei were meeting each other secretly. After this, Misaki needed a kidney transplate. In the manga, Mei said that she wanted to donate one of her kidney to Misaki, but she can't because the rules said that children bellow 15 years of age are not allowed to. So the giver was their mother, Mitsuyo. The transplate was a success. This information is never revealed in the anime.

Another
She dies in Episode 1 because of the 9th grade class 3-3 curse, being of "the deaths of april" the first one who died because of the curse. Mei was delivering a present to at the Yomiyama Hospital's morgue, a doll Mei referred to her as "her other half" during her first meeting with Kouichi and later as her twin sister. In episode 11 it is revealed that she attended Yomiyama North Middle School, as Takako remembers her but mistaken her with Mei, her twin sister.

Another OVA
She appear in Episode 0 (OVA) and meet Mei in a secretly.

Gallery
Main article: Misaki Fujioka/Image Gallery

Trivia

 * In the original novel, the doll that Mei brings to the morgue was a gift to Misaki after her kidney transplant. The kidney Misaki received was not Mei's (due to minors not being allowed to donate). Misaki told Mei which doll she wanted but died before Mei could bring it to the hospital.
 * Her first name, Misaki, means "beautiful blossom".
 * She has the same name with Mei Misaki. But, "Misaki" in "Misaki Fujioka" is a forename. And "Misaki" in "Mei Misaki" is a surname.
 * In the OVA Misaki states that she has a crush on a boy.
 * Misaki likes heavy metal.
 * In the anime, she died because of leukemia.
 * She calls her aunt, Yukiyo Misaki (Kirika) as Yuki.
 * Mei and Misaki started to see each other in the fifth years of elementary school, when Mei finds out she's actually Mitsuyo's daughter.