A classmate of mahiros who belongs to the school newspaper club and is quite talkative. she's often referred to as "walking speaker" due to her habit of gossiping and asking questions like a news reporter. tamao is also close friends with nyarukos, frequently providing advice on how to win over mahiro's affections.
She had a crush on Mahiro, but gave up after Nyarukos appearance, thinking she has no way to win against her.