Yukari Sakuma

Yukari Sakuma is one of the main characters and the protagonist of the K-ON! Shuffle manga.

Character
Yukari is childhood friends with Kaede Shimizu and the two have sat near each other in class through junior high which has only been intercepted in their high school by Maho.

Although Kaede looks like she is the more successful student among the two in reality it is Yukari who got higher grades.

Kaede comments that Yukari is the one responsible in helping her study and waking her up for school.

After attending the Sakuragaoka High School festival and hearing its Light Music Club perform, she is inspired to be part of a Light Music Club of her own. Although her school does not have one, there is a Light Music Appreciation Society that she and Kaede ultimately join.

Despite having no experience with the instrument, she chooses to play the drums after being impressed by the Sakuragaoka High club's drummer.

Appearance
Yukari has short blonde hair with her ears barely covered by a small strand of hair and light brown eyes. She wears the standard high school uniform

Trivia

 * Her surname is taken from the Japanese solo project pop band Skirt band member Yuta Sakuma (佐久間裕太)
 * She knows about Maho's crush on Kaede