Also known as: 麻田, 麻田直子
A character from Genshiken, known for her constant Mob Faced, cat-like :3 expression, for which she is also known by the nickname "Nyaako." She is friendly, but very blunt.
Friends with Manga Club members Yabusaki Kumiko (to whom she acts a comic counterpart) and Katou. Also quite sympatico with Susanna Hopkins, owing to their eccentricities and mutual propensity to try to make fun of Yabusaki.