kyoko iwase

Model: Mazda ɛ̃fini RX-7 Type R
Chassis: FD3S
Year: 1993
Color: Brilliant Black
Engine: 13B-REW
Turbo: single turbo — converted from the original twin-turbo system
Power: not officially specified in the series
Traction: FR
Gearbox: 5-speed manual
Weight: the Type R was a relatively lightweight version of the FD
RE Amemiya AW-7 — tires
RE Amemiya Front Strut Tower Bar
Border Racing — front bumper and side skirts
Knight Sports Type 1 — mirrors
Custom hood
Custom exhaust
Modified intake and intercooler
FD's 1998 spoiler
Sports seats + harnesses
Roll cage
BLITZ 2.0 bar turbo gauge

Here comes the most well-known part of their story.
Kyoko falls in love with Keisuke after meeting him. The problem is that he also develops feelings for her, but he is completely focused on his goals as a pilot and on Project D.

Hair: brown, straight and medium length, approximately shoulder-length.
Eyes: large and dark, with quite prominent eyelashes.
Face: She has fine features and a rather elegant appearance; her eyebrows usually give her a determined expression.
Build: He has a slim and athletic appearance, consistent with his passion for running.
Age: around 20 years old according to the character sheets.
Clothing style: She usually dresses quite casually and practically: jeans, t-shirts, tops and work clothes, more like a "girl who lives among cars" than formally dressed.

Kyoko combines several things:
Competitive: She takes racing very seriously.
Passionate about cars: her FD is not simply a vehicle; it is part of her identity as a driver.
Romantic: her feelings for Keisuke are quite strong.
Determined: even after losing to him, she continues to support him.
Cheerful and expressive: she contrasts sharply with the more serious Keisuke who is obsessed with improving.