Yukari Akiyama is a highly enthusiastic and passionate student at Ōarai Girls High School, known for her deep love of tanks and military tactics. In the anime series Girls und Panzer, she serves as the loader for the Anglerfish Team's Panzer IV tank. Yukari is characterized by her wide knowledge of tanks and is always eager to share her enthusiasm with her teammates. Her upbeat personality and dedication to the Sensha-dō (tankery) club make her an indispensable team member, often boosting team morale and contributing to the team's strategic successes.