Akari is a Pokémon Trainer and the female protagonist in Pokémon Legends: Arceus. She is one of the two main protagonists alongside Rei, and is also a fellow member of the Galaxy Team.
Appearance

Concept artwork of Akari and Rei
Akari is a young teenage girl with a resemblance to Dawn with long, black/dark grey hair, Grey eyes and fair skin. She wears a white bandana on her head with a design on the right side. She dons a navy uniform with the Galaxy Team emblem on the left sleeve and a red scarf around her neck. She could possibly be an ancestor of Dawn or Dawn herself (as the player character), but there is no official word on either.
Personality
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Etymology
The name Akari means "bright"/"brightness" or "light" in Japanese.
Trivia
- If chosen as the player character, Akari would be wearing a Luxury Holiday Loose Top from Galar at the beginning of the game.
- She, along with Rei, are the first playable characters to have voice actors in a game.
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