Sayaka Maizono

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Character
Name: Kanji: 舞園 さやか
Katakana: マイゾノ サヤカ
Hiragana: まいぞのさやか
Romaji: Maizono Sayaka
Latin Alphabet: Sayaka Maizono
Occupation: High School Student
Relationships: Leon Kuwata (ally; acquaintance)
Makoto Naegi (ally; reluctant enemy)
Mukuro Ikusaba (ally, one-sided on Maizono's side; acquaintance)
Fandom: Dangan Ronpa
Other: Talent: 超高校級の「アイドル」lit. Super High School Level Idol
Official English Translation: The Ultimate Pop Sensation
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Sayaka Maizono is a student from Dangan Ronpa. She was not a prominent character within the series, though is popular with fans. Maizono debuted in Dangan Ronpa: Trigger Happy Havoc but did not survive the Mastermind's Killing Game.

Canon Overview

[characterization, story role, further important appearances]

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Maizono's birthday is July 7th. On Twitter and Pixiv, art tagged with #舞園さやか生誕祭[year value] are commonly released on her birthday. More birthday tag listings can be found on Dangan Ronpa Birthday and Anniversary Tag List.

Popular Tropes & Fanon

All of the above are wrangled tags on Archive of Our Own. Other places where fandom lives may portray Maizono with one or all of these attributes.

Maizono is also popular for self-shipping works.

Subjects of Fannish Interest & Meta

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Relationships

This is purposefully an incomplete list, as Maizono is shipped with much of Dangan Ronpa's cast. Please add any notable relationships in fanworks if they are missing.

In Kanji, Maizono is usually represented in a pairing names with 舞 (mai). For Katakana, it's usually マイ (mai). In Hiragana, まい (mai) is common.

The order seen should be what's most popular unless marked with "possibly." ENG portmanteaus are also subject to change. Relationships listed fall into GL, NL, BL, Poly, Combi or Cargo.

With... Full Label Type Portmanteau / Phrase Kanji Hiragana or Katakana Information
Leon Kuwata Kuwata x Maizono NL Leosaya 桑舞 (Kuwamai) くわまい (Kuwamai) (Seen on its page.)
Mukuro Ikusaba Ikusaba x Maizono GL Ikuzono n/a n/a (Seen on its page.)
Makoto Naegi Maizono x Naegi NL Naezono 苗舞 (Naemai) なえまい (Naemai) (Seen on its page.)
Chihiro Fujisaki Fujisaki x Maizono NL Chizono n/a n/a (Seen on its page.)
Junko Enoshima Enoshima x Maizono GL Maizoshima n/a n/a (Seen on its page.)
Celestia Ludenberg Celeste x Maizono GL Celesaya 舞セレ(Maisere) まいせれ (Maisere) (Seen on its page.)
Kyoko Kirigiri Kirigiri x Maizono GL Kirizono 舞霧 (Maigiri) まいぎり (Maigiri) (Seen on its page.)
Ibuki Mioda Maizono x Mioda GL Sayabuki n/a n/a Both have ties to the entertainment industry. Mioda may help Maizono escape the idol buisness in fanworks.
Komaru Naegi Komaru x Sayaka GL Sayamaru n/a n/a Komaru canonically is a fan of Sayaka's work, though have never interacted.
Rantaro Amami Amami x Maizono NL Amaizono n/a n/a Both enjoy cooking, but otherwise have different interests.
Toko Fukawa Fukawa x Maizono GL Fukazono n/a n/a (Seen on its page.)
Ibuki Mioda; Kaede Akamatsu Musical Trio Combi Kaeibuzono n/a n/a All three have music-related talents, though with different asperations and styles regarding the music industry. They are frequently drawn together in fanart. While polyshipping isn't unheard of, it's rare for these three.

Example/Notable Fanac

[fanworks of all kinds, ask blogs, online communities, archives]

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References/Further Reading