Takenouchi Sora

For the Takenouchi Sora in Digimon Adventure:, see here.

Takenouchi Sora
Kanji/Kana	武之内 空
Dub Name	Sora Takenouchi
Age	11 (Adventure) 14 (02) 17 (tri.) 22 (Last Evolution Kizuna)
School	Odaiba Elementary (Adventure) Odaiba Junior High School (02) Tsukishima Sogo High School (tri.)
Partner Digimon	Piyomon
Digivice	Digivice (Red when activated), scarlet Smartphone Digivice
Crest	Love
Family	Takenouchi Haruhiko (father) Takenouchi Toshiko (mother) Ishida Yamato (husband) Takaishi Takeru (brother-in-law) Ishida Hiroaki (father-in-law) Takaishi Natsuko (mother-in-law) Takaishi Michel (grandfather-in-law) Kinu (grandmother-in-law) Unnamed daughter Unnamed son Unnamed nephew
Voice Actor	Mizutani Yūko (水谷 優子), Mimori Suzuko (三森 すずこ) (tri.)
	Colleen O'Shaughnessey
Actor	Morita Suzuka (森田 涼花)

Takenouchi Sora is one of the protagonists of Digimon Adventure and Digimon Adventure tri., and one of the supporting characters in Digimon Adventure 02.

Profile

Sora is a very reliable person and tries to take care of the other kids, like a mother would. Her father works as a professor at the Kyoto University and in Digimon Adventure 02 it is seen that Shuu, one of Kido Jou's older brothers, does research at the university with Sora's father. Because of her father's work in Kyoto, she usually lives only with her mother, who owns a flower shop. Sora is partnered with Piyomon and is the bearer of the Crest of Love.

Card Game Evolution

• Agnimon
• Any Digimon that also Evolves from non-White Tamers from the Digimon Card Game
• Blizzarmon
• Calamaramon
• Chackmon
• Daipenmon
• Duskmon
• Fairimon
• Garummon
• Gigasmon
• Grottemon
• Jet Silphymon
• Kaiser Greymon
• Kaiser Leomon
• Löwemon
• Magna Garurumon
• Raihimon
• Ranamon
• Shutumon
• Susanoomon
• Velgrmon
• Vritramon
• Wolfmon

Appearances

Anime

Prelude to Digimon Adventure

When Sora was young, she lived in Hikarigaoka with her family. She attended Dai-san Elementary School and was in the same first grade class as Yagami Taichi. In 1995, she witnessed the fight between Greymon and Parrotmon. After this, her family moved to Odaiba

Digimon Adventure

Sora was very tomboyish, being the only girl in the school's soccer team, where she was the teammate of Yagami Taichi and Izumi Koushiro. A caring person, she was very protective of the group, and acted almost as a motherly figure, especially to Tachikawa Mimi and Takaishi Takeru. She often acted as a voice of reason to the others, especially during Taichi and Ishida Yamato's arguments.

When Taichi and Metal Greymon disappeared following the defeat of Etemon, Sora and Piyomon were the first to split from the group, in search of Taichi. They overheard Pico Devimon discussing the Crests with Vamdemon, and Pico Devimon, who found them out, told Sora that her own Crest will never activate because she doesn't know real love. Sora certainly felt that way; Sora's father was mostly absent, spending most of his time teaching in Kyoto, and she often argued with her mother, Takenouchi Toshiko, who wanted Sora to quit soccer and study the art of flower arranging (ikebana - 生花). Sora and Piyomon ended up traveling and helping the other separated Chosen Children from behind the scenes, until Taichi brought them all together and convinced her to rejoin them. As Vamdemon attacked the group head-on, Piyomon was injured but tried to fight despite this. Sora tried to hold her back, and realized that in trying to protect Piyomon, she was just like her mother. Realizing that her mother does love her and care for her triggered her Crest of Love, and the newly-evolved Garudamon drove Vamdemon off. Finally, Sora was able to make peace with her mother.

When the children were fighting the Dark Masters and split up again, Sora was extremely protective of everyone in her group and tried to put everything on herself, even when she couldn't handle it. This eventually led her to trap herself in a dark cave like Yamato who, along with Kido Jou, eventually helped her escape.

Digimon Adventure: Our War Game!

Sora was angry at Yagami Taichi for giving her hair pins for her birthday. Izumi Koushiro tried to call her to help, but she wasn't at home; in fact, she was just outside the Yagami residence for a while, debating whether she should talk to Taichi or not. After Diablomon was destroyed, Sora finally got the e-mail apology that Taichi had sent earlier and forgave him, even wearing the hair pins he got her.

Between Digimon Adventure and Digimon Adventure 02

In May 2000, Sora arrived in the Digital World and gave up her Crest power to free the Four Holy Beasts. As a result, Piyomon lost the power to evolve to Perfect.

Digimon Adventure 02

By the time 02 starts, Sora has learned to embrace her feminine side, and had grown much closer to her mother, from whom she started to learn the art of flower-arranging. She has also become a member of the tennis club at school, and still joins the other Chosen Children on their adventures whenever she could.

On Christmas Eve, Sora decided to bring homemade cookies to Ishida Yamato before he went to the concert, meaning to tell him that she liked him. She was a bit uncomfortable when Yagami Taichi showed up before she went backstage, but Taichi encouraged her to do so. From then on, she and Yamato were a couple.

Digimon Adventure 02: Digimon Hurricane Touchdown!! Supreme Evolution!! The Golden Digimentals

Sora was practicing ikebana at home, but a reaction from her Digivice caused her to vanish. She appeared in Chocomon's dimension, where she was deaged to approximately the age of four, the same age Wallace was when he received Terriermon and Chocomon's Digitama. After Chocomon died, she returned to her original age and location.

Digimon Adventure 02: Diablomon Strikes Back

Sora was on the way back home from practice with the tennis club, but made it in time to Tokyo Bay after Imperialdramon showed up.

25 Years Later

By the year 2028, Sora is married to Ishida Yamato and has become a fashion designer. She has a daughter who resembles Yamato and has a Pyocomon, and a son who looks more like her, and has a Tunomon.

Digimon Xros Wars: The Young Hunters Who Leapt Through Time

Sora, Garudamon and Beelzebumon in DigiQuartz.

Digimon Adventure: Last Evolution Kizuna

By 2010, Sora has retired from battle focusing on her career full time, a decision she came to following a reassuring conversation with Tachikawa Mimi. She is the first of her team of Chosen Children to have her partnership with her Digimon end, though she does not disclose this information to the others. During the final battle with Eosmon, Sora is shown cheering on her team from her home with Piyomon no longer by her side.

Drama CDs

Digimon Adventure 02: Armor Evolution to the Unknown

Sora was shopping at a store with Mimi and Hikari, intent on making home-made chocolate for Yamato, When the three of them were taken hostage by Boltmon. She was happy when Yamato declared his feelings for her though she was a bit confused about the tap-dancing bit he and the others were doing at that time.

Video Games

Digimon Adventure: Anode Tamer & Cathode Tamer

Before the events of the game, the Chosen Children and their Partner Digimon were kidnapped by Millenniumon.

After Akiyama Ryo defeated Etemon, Sora, Takaishi Takeru, Piyomon and Patamon were freed. The Chosen Children then returned to their world, while their Partner Digimon joined Ryo to rescue the others.

Digimon World: Digital Card Arena

Sora in her 02 design appears alongside her partner, Garudamon, in Flame City's Battle Cafe after Yagami Taichi in Beginner City is beaten. However, she won't speak to the player until after Garudamon is defeated. Afterwards, she'll introduce herself, ask the player if he's aiming to be a Battle Master (despite the player already being confirmed as such by Metal Greymon after clearing Sage Tower), then point out that Garudamon was angry at her earlier loss but said it had been a good battle, and invites the player to battle her too. Sora plays the Love's Super Evolution deck, a Red/Flame deck with a focus on evolving and that's full of Option Cards. Upon being defeated, she acknowledges the player as better than Taichi, but she doesn't feel bad losing.

Digimon World Re:Digitize Decode

Sora sends Taiga a mail, under her initials rather than her full name, challenging him as he defeated Yagami Taichi. They face in the Colosseum's 1st floor Free Battle: "Face me and my Piyomon". Upon meeting Taiga and Digimaru, Sora immediately realizes how much they trust each other and is eager to see what they can do, then starts the battle against her Piyomon. After being defeated, Sora pointed out she expected no less from someone that could defeat Taichi and saw the strong bond Taiga shared with Digimaru.

Sora challenges Taiga once again through a mail, this time under her name, for the 1st floor Free Battle: "Sora and Piyomon's Love!". She asks Taiga what love is as she couldn't figure it out, but her love for Piyomon made her evolve into Garudamon. This meant that evolution took both strength and love. Sora wanted to make sure Taiga and Digimaru understood each other. After being defeated, Sora accepted it was foolish of her to be worried since Taiga and Digimaru were connected by a bond of love. She then gives Taiga the evolution data from her Digivice, unlocking Garudamon as an evolution. This awards Taiga two Chips of Love, which are imbued with the power of her Crest of Love.

Sora fights alongside Hououmon in the Heavenly Hall Tournament "Legendary Digimon Battle".

Takenouchi Sora in the Colosseum

"Face me and my Piyomon"

"Sora and Piyomon's Love!"

"Legendary Digimon Battle"

Digimon Soul Chaser

Sora and Piyomon appear in the game's menus.

Miscellaneous

Super Evolution Stage "Digimon Adventure tri. ~Adventure of August 1~"

Suzuka Morita as Sora Takenouchi

TCG

Hyper Colosseum	CD-2 Re-73 Quote (⇨ Japanese): Our adventure was definitely not for naught! Quote (⇨ English): 私たちの冒険を決して無駄にはしないわ！ Re-11t Quote (⇨ Japanese): She acts as a mother figure to everyone with her ability to care for others. Quote (⇨ English): 面倒見のよい皆の“お母さん”キャラ CD-2 Re-73 Re-11t BT6-091 (DCG) BT9-085 (DCG) BT15-082 (DCG) BT6-091 BT9-085 BT15-082
Digimon Card Game

Super Digica Taisen

Takenouchi Sora is one of the Generals in the Super Digica Taisen card game.

Image Gallery

Artwork

Digimon Adventure	Digimon Adventure Limited Base Acrylic Keychain	Digimon Adventure Anaguma and Anahita Stones collaboration	Digimon Adventure LB Pop-Up Theater: Digimon Shop (with Piyomon)
Digimon Adventure	Digimon Adventure	Digimon Adventure	Digimon Adventure (Lineart)
Digimon Adventure 02	Digimon Adventure 02	Digimon Adventure 02	Digimon Adventure 02 (Winter Clothes)
Digimon Adventure 02	Digimon Adventure 02	Digimon Adventure 02: Diablomon Strikes Back (Lineart)	Digimon Xros Wars Super Digica Taisen
Re:Digitize	Digimon Adventure tri.	Digimon Adventure tri.	Digimon Adventure tri.
Digimon Adventure tri.	Digimon Adventure tri.	Digimon Adventure: Last Evolution Kizuna	Digimon Adventure: Last Evolution Kizuna
Digimon Adventure: Last Evolution Kizuna

Video Games

Digimon World: Digital Card Arena	Digimon World: Digital Card Arena	Digimon Masters	Digimon Collectors (Special Card with her partner Garudamon)
Digimon Adventure

Miscellaneous

Anime 25th Anniversary “Digimon Adventure Exhibition”	Digimon Adventure Sun-Star Stationery Collaboration	Digimon Adventure: Last Evolution Kizuna (Shikishi)	Digimon Adventure tri. Kiddy Land Collaboration
Digimon Adventure AnimeJapan Collaboration	Digimon Adventure and GALLERY Collaboration	Illustration by Akamine Naoki

Virtual Pets

Digivice -25th COLOR EVOLUTION-

Additional Information

References	Notes