Ryuuko Matoi
纏流子
Ryuko Matoi is the protagonist of Kill la Kill, a girl searching for her father's killer. Armed with one half of a scissor blade and the sentient sailor uniform Senketsu, she challenges the Student Council President Satsuki Kiryuin and uncovers dark secrets about Life Fibers.
Overview
Ryuko Matoi is the protagonist of Kill la Kill, the 2013 action series from Studio Trigger directed by Hiroyuki Imaishi. She arrives at Honnouji Academy carrying half of a giant scissor blade, searching for the person who killed her father, and immediately clashes with student council president Satsuki Kiryuin.
Her weapon and ally is Senketsu, a sentient sailor uniform made of Life Fibers that grants her enormous power when transformed. The series follows her battles with the Elite Four, the truth about her connection to Satsuki and the Kiryuin family, and the final struggle against Ragyo Kiryuin.
Ryuko's hot-headed determination, her bond with her friend Mako Mankanshoku and Trigger's exaggerated animation made her an icon of 2010s action anime. She is voiced by Ami Koshimizu in Japanese and Erica Mendez in English.
Personality & Traits
Ryuuko Matoi is a protagonist character in Kill la Kill, also known as Transfer Student. Fans most often describe Ryuuko as rebellious, determined, hot headed.
Also Known As
Voice Actors
| Voice actor | Language |
|---|---|
 Ami Koshimizu | Japanese |
 Erica Mendez | English |
 Fanny Bloc | French |
 Lucrezia Marricchi | Italian |
 Gundi Eberhard | German |
Appearances
Manga Appearances
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Ryuuko Matoi?
Ryuko Matoi is the protagonist of Kill la Kill, a girl searching for her father's killer. Armed with one half of a scissor blade and the sentient sailor uniform Senketsu, she challenges the Student Council President Satsuki Kiryuin and uncovers dark secrets about Life Fibers.
What anime is Ryuuko Matoi from?
Ryuuko Matoi appears in Kill la Kill, Kill la Kill Tokubetsu-hen. You can watch these anime on OZZO.TV.
Who voices Ryuuko Matoi?
Ryuuko Matoi is voiced by Ami Koshimizu (Japanese) and Erica Mendez (English) and Fanny Bloc (French) and Lucrezia Marricchi (Italian) and Gundi Eberhard (German).
What makes Ryuuko Matoi popular?
Ryuuko Matoi has 8,596 favorites on MyAnimeList, making them one of the most beloved anime characters.