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Rinko (淋子?) is a minor character who appears briefly in the anime series, Street Fighter II V.

Biography

Appearance

A young teenager with dark tannish skin, she has long black hair that extends to her shoulders and ends in braids. She wears a pink blouse and blue shorts.

Personality

Rinko is kindhearted, doting, and selfless.

History

Rinko is the granddaughter of one of the men that works as a lumberjack on an isolated island and has a crush on Ryu. She became friends with Ryu through her uncle, who is one of Ryu's fellow employees. She often visits the island to give both her uncle and Ryu meals. On one of her visits she also brings along a letter addressed to Ryu from Ken who invited Ryu to come to visit him in California. When Ryu decides to leave, Rinko offers him a rosary bead arm band for good luck. As Ryu leaves, Rinko believed that Ryu would never return to the island.

Other appearances

Brazilian Comics

Rinko appears in issue 20 of the comic book (the latest issue), written by Alexandre Nagado, in which she converses with Ryu. A notable difference is that her skin is lighter than in the anime.

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