Ichika Takatsuki is a central character in the anime series 'Ano Natsu de Matteru'. She is an alien who comes to Earth to capture footage of its beautiful landscapes. After an unexpected landing, she ends up staying with Kaito Kirishima, a high school student, and his friends. Ichika is characterized by her gentle and caring nature, as well as her striking red hair and glasses. Throughout the series, she develops deep feelings for Kaito, creating a complex emotional dynamic among the group of friends. Her role is pivotal in exploring themes of love, friendship, and the intersection of different worlds.