Saori Ashino

Saori Ashino (芦野 沙織 Ashino Saori) is a second year student at Senriyama Girls' High School and a member of their mahjong club that took part in the 71st Inter High School Mahjong Championships.

Appearance
Saori has neck-length brown hair that has square bangs hanging over her eyebrows, brown eyes and she is 173cm tall.

National Championship Arc
Saori is seen near Kotone Nakamuta when Toki Onjouji and later Ryuuka Shimizudani apologized the day before the 5th place match. The next day, she was with the other club members in Senriyama Girls' High School's waiting room where she was seen watching and commenting the match.

She stops Ryuuka before her match and hands her a data sheet given to her by FunaQ.

Etymology

 * The name Saori means "sand" (沙) (sa) and "weave, weaving" (織) (ori).
 * Saori's surname Ashino means "reed" (芦) (ashi) and "field, wilderness" (野) (no).