Mitsuko Kongou

Mitsuko Kongou is a Level 4 esper and student at Tokiwadai Middle School in Academy City. She is the heiress to Kongou Aviation Industry and known for her proud personality and Aero Hand ability. She often gets into humorous situations due to her naivete despite her strong abilities.

Quick Facts

  • What is Mitsuko Kongou's age?

    13-14

  • What is her esper level?

    Level 4

  • What is her esper ability?

    Aero Hand (air manipulation)

  • What school does she attend?

    Tokiwadai Middle School

  • What is her most distinguishing feature?

    Prominent forehead

  • What is her occupation besides being a student?

    Swimwear model

  • What is her family background?

    Heiress to Kongou Aviation Industry

  • What is a notable personality trait?

    Proud and boastful, but also kind and helpful

  • What is a key moment in the Railgun anime?

    Aiding Mikoto after her defeat by Therestina

  • What is a key moment in the Railgun manga?

    Helping Mikoto search for her "sister" and getting injured by Baba Yoshio

Description

Personality

Mitsuko Kongou is characterized by her proud and boastful nature, often embellishing the truth to present herself in a favorable light. Initially portrayed as somewhat aloof and self-centered, her personality undergoes a subtle shift in later appearances. While still confident in her abilities, she shows a growing desire for friendship and a willingness to help others, particularly her friends Kinuho and Maaya. This development is evident in her unwavering support for Mikoto and her increased willingness to cooperate with others. Despite her sometimes arrogant demeanor, she possesses a strong sense of honor and genuine kindness, demonstrated through her actions in various situations.

Abilities

* **Aero Hand (空力使い, *Kūryoku Tsukai*):** Mitsuko's Level 4 esper ability allows her to manipulate air pressure. By touching an object, she can generate powerful gusts of wind to propel it as a projectile. She can also create multiple ejection points on the ground to generate powerful bursts of wind without needing to touch an object. She is capable of creating and simultaneously activating a maximum of 8,092 ejection points. Her ability is powerful enough to propel large objects like satellite dishes and even walls.