Akira Akao (赤尾あかお晶あきら, Akao Akira?) is a supporting character in Sakamoto Days. She is a first-year student at the JCC, the niece of Rion Akao who also taught Akira how to see the "paths" which lead to her death, Akira is a very kind-hearted girl, though she is shy and prone to be scared, easily anxious when she is alone or in an unfamiliar place like JCC during her first week.