Minami kotori is recognized for being absent-minded. despite this, she serves as the group's designer. kotori possesses an exceptional talent for fashion design and excels at creating costumes for the group. she demonstrates a compassionate nature towards her friends, genuinely caring about their emotions, particularly those of sonoda umi and kousaka honoka, her childhood companions. kotori is portrayed as indecisive among all nine members and often relies on her friends to make choices for her. additionally, she struggles with expressing her own feelings due to her consideration for others' emotions.
as a wardrobe supervisor, kotori assists in choreography. it was discovered that prior to joining the group, kotori worked at an akihabara maid café and gained fame as "minalinsky," a legendary maid recognized for her kindness, cuteness, and soft voice. furthermore, she enjoys making candy.