Alisa Mikhailovna Kujou, known as "Alya", is the female protagonist of the Light Novel, manga and anime "Alya Sometimes Hides Her Feelings in Russian", also called "Roshidere". She is half-Russian girl considered a celebrity in her school, due to her talent and peerless beauty. Her competitive spirit and desire to be on top made her distant and cold towards her peers, disappointed by the difference between her and them. Outwardly she often adopts a mischievous, teasing, and harsh attitude, but when she starts speaking in Russian, believing not to be understood, the words she says tell a whole different story...