Alya, or Alisa Mikhailovna Kujou, is a reserved, top-performing student with Russian roots who lives in Japan. Though fluent in Japanese, she frequently mutters her true thoughts in Russian, believing no one else will understand. Alisa’s reserved demeanor and competitive spirit conceal a softer, playful side that emerges as she grows closer to the people she cares about. Her ultimate goal is to become the class president.