Koharu Hotta (堀田 小春, Hotta Koharu) is one of the only members of the team with actual baseball experience who once played for a boys' team before being found out as a girl.
She is voiced by Akiko Yajima (Japanese) and Kira Vincent-Davis (English).
Background[]
Not much is known about Koharu except that she grew up on the sea as a daughter of a fisherman.
Abilities[]
Koharu has developed an extremely powerful swing, dubbed `Wave Motion Swing` from her years of fishing. Her batting is so strong that she occasionally hits out of the park home runs.
Etymology[]
- The name Koharu means "Indian summer/late summer, early autumn" (小春).
- Koharu's surname Hotta means "moat, ditch, canal" (堀) (hot) and "field, rice paddy" (田) (ta).