Rina Tôin

Rina Tôin (洞院 リナ Tôin Rina) often incorrectly romanized as Lina Touin is the tritagonist in the anime Mermaid Melody.

Anime
Due to Rina being one of the main protagonists, she appears in many of the animated episodes.

Pichi Pichi Pitch
Rina is the Mermaid Princess of the North Atlantic ocean. She couldn't let go of her past when her kingdom was destroyed by Gaito. While swimming away with her best friend, Noel (Aiiro Pearl Voice), she almost got captured by Gaito, until Noel sacrificed herself and got captured in place of Rina, allowing her to escape. Because of that, Rina felt guilty for Noel's capture and was also looked down on by the Antarctic Ocean, along with their princess Karen, because of the fake rumor that Rina had abandoned Noel instead.

Pure
Rina begins to fall in love and meets a manly guy named Masahiro Hamasaki.

Personality
Rina is the most and dishonest of the whole group when it comes to her feelings. She is a deep thinker, and is always prepared to rescue her friends and to protect herself. She is beautiful and calm, she is also helpful, honest, and loyal to her friends. Many people believe she has the best voice out of all the mermaids.

Rina acts a little bit like a tomboy at first. She also does not have interest in finding love, and is not even as close as a girly-girl like Lucia and Hanon. Although she may not seem so friendly and seem to be emotionless and cold-blooded when she first appears, she actually is a great comrade to have for the trio. Rina is obsessed with winning a wall mounted plasma television from a lottery.

She looks mature, steady, and delicate. Although she's indifferent and cool, she has a cheerful heart and she is very intelligent. Unexpectedly, she likes funny things and is very good at telling jokes. She also likes to watch comedy shows.

Appearance
In her human form, she has grey eyes. But in her mermaid and idol, form she has green eyes. In her human, mermaid, and idol form, she has seaweed green hair, but in her idol and mermaid form it is much longer, she wears a green shell necklace around her neck containing her green pearl.

Forms and Aspects
As a mermaid, Rina has to transform into a human in order to stay on land. When she is facing a sea monster, she transforms into her idol form, Green Pearl Voice, and uses her voice as an offense. Her two songs are Star Jewel and Piece of Love. In the italian dub she sings Stella Preziosa. In the manga, she uses "Cool Shine Pitch" instead of the "Love Shower Pitch" she uses in the anime, along with the rest of the mermaids.