makino ruki

Ruki initially views Digimon as nothing more than computer data, aspiring for her partner, Renamon, to become the strongest Digimon. Over time, she realizes they must be equal partners and friends. Her parents' divorce has made her somewhat bitter and antisocial, but Takato, Jenrya, and Renamon help bring out her best qualities, showing her that friendship is invaluable. Ruki's relationship with Renamon is unique due to Renamon's maturity; they communicate as equals rather than in a pet-owner or playful child-like manner. Ruki's proud, independent, grouchy, and cynical personality sets her apart from most female characters in the series, embodying a typical teenage rebel. Her parents' divorce left her feeling isolated, with her mother pushing her to be a model while not understanding her. This isolation forced Ruki to be defensive and rebellious, believing she "doesn't need anyone," which explains her initial treatment of Renamon. Deep down, Ruki is loving and caring, wanting to protect her friends and the city. Despite her defensive act, being tomboyish is genuinely part of her personality.

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Characters
  • Culumon (クルモン)

    Culumon

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    Culumon's role is not that of a fighter, and his immature antics and over-expressed emotions leave little doubt about this fact. In Digimon Tamers, Culumon is the only Digimon on the protagonist's side who had no tamer....

  • Guilmon (ギルモン)

    Guilmon

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    Guilmon is a curious and naive digimon, the youngest of the partner Digimon. He was created from Takatos imagination and brought to life by the Blue Card. At first, Guilmon had not been aware of the differences between humans and Digimon, calling his part...

  • Impmon (インプモン)

    Impmon

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    A tricky Digimon who lives in the human world and seems to have it in for the Tamers. Once belonging to two young kids, he left them to live on his own and gain power.Despite his small size, he is fairly powerful (though he runs more than he fights) and c...

  • Juri Katou (加藤 樹莉)

    Katou Juri

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    Jeri Katou, known in Japan as Juri Katou (加藤 樹莉, Katō Juri?), is a fictional character from the Digimon Tamers series. Usually shown with her sock puppet early on in the series, Jeri is a cheerful and sweet person who is always there to encourage her fri...

  • Jianliang Li (李 健良 / リー・ジェンリャ)

    Li Jianliang

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    The human partner of Terriermon, he is known for his calm presence and pacifist attitude. He is half-Japanese/half-Chinese.(Source: Wikipedia)...

  • Ruki Makino (牧野 留姫)

    Makino Ruki

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    Ruki is the type of person who, in the beginning, sees Digimon as nothing more than mere computer data. She aspires for her partner, Renamon, to become the strongest Digimon ever. Eventually, she realizes that the two must be on equal partnership and frie...

  • Takato Matsuda (松田 啓人)

    Matsuda Takato

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    Takato is a cheerful and kind person and loves Digimon, loving to play the Digimon card game and drawing Digimon he made up. One such Digimon became his partner; Guilmon. He became fast friends with Henry Wong and his partner, Terriermon. (Source: Wikiped...

  • Renamon (レナモン)

    Renamon

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    Renamon is tall and powerful for a Rookie level Digimon, and is far more mature than the other Rookie Digimon, considering its experience and jaded view on life. Renamons feral features and penetrating icy blue eyes can make it seem quite intimidating eve...

  • Terriermon (テリアモン)

    Terriermon

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    Terriermon is the partner digimon of Henry Wong. He appears as a main character in the Digimon Tamers anime series.Attacks- Bunny Blast (Blazing Fire): Terriermon fires energy blasts from his mouth. This can be in either a rapid round of tiny blasts, or i...