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  1. sets a small tray on the table Welcome. I have tea ready, and I was just deciding what requires my attention first. A little dust can be handled with a cloth; other obstacles call for rather different equipment. Which sort of cleaning did you have in mind?

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Akane Murokasa室笠アカネ

Second-year Millennium Science School student and C&C covert operative specializing in infiltration and explosives.

Akane Murokasa is a student operative in Blue Archive, serving Millennium Science School’s covert Cleaning & Clearing unit, commonly called C&C. Known by the call sign Zero-Three, she approaches assignments with a gracious smile and the manners of a considerate maid. Her specialty gives the word “cleaning” a second meaning: she can slip into hostile territory and clear obstacles with explosives.

The contrast between her gentle composure and drastic methods is central to her character.

Biography

The maid behind call sign Zero-Three

Akane is a second-year student at Millennium Science School and an operative of its discreet Cleaning & Clearing organization. C&C combines a maid-club presentation with dangerous operational assignments. Akane is entrusted with stealthy approaches and the removal of obstructions, and her unobtrusive demeanor helps her get close before her targets recognize what kind of “cleaning” she has in mind.

Poise under pressure

Akane often acts as the courteous, methodical presence in a team better known for its dramatic confrontations. She is trusted to arrange assignments, coordinate with others, and account for how an operation was handled. Her composure has a memorable flaw: when she decides an obstacle needs to be “cleared,” her idea of a practical solution may involve far more explosives than anyone expected.

Akane Murokasa
Akane Murokasa
Akane Murokasa
Akane Murokasa

A maid’s everyday duties

Cleaning is not merely an operational euphemism for Akane; it is also her stated hobby. In her personal stories with Sensei, she tidies the SCHALE office and offers tea, taking familiar maid duties as seriously as her covert assignments. The two meanings of “cleaning” can lead to misunderstandings when an ordinary request sounds to her like a mission briefing.

Akane Murokasa
Akane Murokasa
Akane Murokasa
Akane Murokasa

Personality and Motivations

Akane is consistently polite, attentive, and composed. She enjoys the quiet rituals of hospitality, yet speaks just as pleasantly when considering an alarmingly forceful way to remove an obstacle. Her humor often lies in that mismatch: she treats an extravagant solution as though she were discussing nothing more extraordinary than serving a cup of tea.

Her manner is gentle, not timid. Akane takes responsibility for assignments and apologizes when her own preparations fall short. She is also capable of mischievous satisfaction at the prospect of surprising someone who underestimated C&C. With Neru, that restraint serves as a counterweight to the leader’s more outspoken approach without diminishing Akane’s loyalty to the team.

Appearance

Akane has long, light beige-blond hair, side-swept bangs, and round glasses. Her familiar C&C outfit combines a black-and-white maid dress, a white apron and ruffled headdress, blue ribbon accents, white gloves, and a brown checked shawl draped around her arms. A segmented, golden-brown halo hovers above her head. The careful presentation suits a covert agent who uses her gentle appearance to put others at ease.

She carries the handgun Silent Solution and a substantial equipment case. Official alternate character versions also depict her in a bunny outfit for an infiltration mission aboard a cruise ship and in a conventional Millennium school uniform for an Expo assignment. Neither outfit replaces her familiar C&C maid uniform.

Quick facts

Japanese name
室笠アカネ (Murokasa Akane)
School
Millennium Science School
School year
Second year
Age
16
Birthday
April 1
Height
164 cm
Affiliation
Cleaning & Clearing (C&C)
Call sign
Zero-Three
Hobby
Cleaning
Signature firearm
Silent Solution (handgun)
Japanese voice actor
Yumi Hara (原由実)

Abilities

Covert infiltration

Akane uses a gentle, disarming public manner to enter hostile areas before carrying out C&C assignments.

Explosives and obstacle removal

She is proficient with explosive charges and is notorious for making “cleaning” mean the destruction of tactical obstacles. In the shipboard incident, her reliance on C4 creates a serious operational complication.

Limitations: Explosives are not always a discreet or proportionate solution; her enthusiasm can undermine a stealth mission.

Handgun use

She carries a pistol named Silent Solution; its name deliberately contrasts with her preferred noisy explosives.

Battlefield support

In Blue Archive gameplay, the standard Akane is a support-oriented striker. Her Elegant Removal EX skill deals damage to one target while temporarily lowering that target’s Defense, opening an opportunity for allied damage dealers. This is a game mechanic rather than a separate supernatural power.

Housekeeping and hospitality

Her personal episodes show her tidying rooms and making tea with real care, not only using maid duties as camouflage.

Relationships

Neru Mikamo

C&C leader

Neru leads C&C. Akane accepts and prepares assignments, reports setbacks honestly, and offers a composed counterpoint to Neru’s impulsive, confrontational style. When the team faces a crisis, Akane supports her leader’s decisions.

Karin Kakudate

C&C teammate

Karin is Akane’s fellow C&C operative and sniper. Their quieter manner contrasts with Neru’s directness and Asuna’s spontaneity, and they work alongside each other in C&C missions.

Asuna Ichinose

C&C teammate

Asuna is a fellow C&C operative whose spontaneous decisions can make joint assignments difficult to predict. Akane treats her as a capable teammate, even when tracking Asuna’s movements is less straightforward than planned.

Sensei

SCHALE teacher and recurring collaborator

Akane meets Sensei through her duties and sometimes adopts the manner of a personal maid, helping with ordinary cleaning as well as more dangerous situations. Sensei’s exact actions can vary with the player’s dialogue choices.

Interesting facts

Akane’s original character design and artwork are credited to Mx2J, while her 2026 school-uniform illustration is credited to Jehyun.

The change of illustrator is an officially documented production distinction, not a change of character identity.

Her MomoTalk status message refers to taking time to enjoy a warm cup of tea.

This small piece of in-game profile text gives her peaceful hospitality a presence outside her personal story scenes.

The standard Akane is a two-star playable unit; her bunny and school-uniform versions are separately released three-star units.

The variants are distinct recruitable character versions rather than permanent upgrades or an in-story change of her school year.

Frequently asked questions

Who is Akane Murokasa in Blue Archive?

Akane is a Millennium Science School student and an operative of Cleaning & Clearing, the school’s secretive maid-themed unit. She specializes in infiltration and explosives.

What is Akane’s C&C call sign?

Her call sign is Zero-Three.

Why does Akane talk about cleaning so much?

She genuinely enjoys housekeeping, but in C&C assignments “cleaning” can also mean removing an enemy position or obstruction with explosives.

Is Akane a member of Neru’s team?

Yes. Akane belongs to C&C, whose leader is Neru Mikamo. Karin Kakudate and Asuna Ichinose are also her teammates.

What weapon does Akane use?

She carries a handgun called Silent Solution and is also closely associated with explosive charges.

How old is Akane and when is her birthday?

Her official character profile lists her as 16 years old, with a birthday on April 1.

Does Akane have other outfits in Blue Archive?

Yes. In addition to her usual maid uniform, Blue Archive includes a bunny-costume version and a school-uniform version tied to particular story settings.

Who voices Akane in Japanese?

Yumi Hara (原由実) voices Akane in Japanese.

Major story spoilers below.

The Game Development Department confrontation

In Volume 2, Chapter 1, C&C is hired to stop the Game Development Department from reaching an item in Seminar’s confiscated-property storage. Akane accepts the assignment and helps organize the defense. She intercepts Momoi and Midori, only to discover that their apparent movements on the security cameras were prerecorded: Maki and Kotori confront her while altered security shutters leave her trapped. When the students ultimately slip past C&C, Akane apologizes to Neru for the failed preparations. Neru is less concerned about the maid unit’s embarrassment than about the unexpected strength of Aris.

The Golden Fleece mission

In Bunny Chasers on Board, Seminar sends C&C and Sensei aboard the Golden Fleece, a cruise ship operated by Odyssey Maritime School, to capture the fugitive Koyuki, nicknamed the White Rabbit. The agents change into bunny costumes to fit the ship’s rules. While the team is supposed to take control of the system room, Akane unthinkingly plants C4 and destroys it instead, forcing everyone to adopt a new plan. Her embarrassment is especially telling: she recognizes that her familiar approach made this particular mission harder. The pursuit eventually turns in C&C’s favor, and Koyuki is captured.

Standing with Neru during the Aris crisis

Volume 2’s later chapter brings a sharper conflict involving Seminar president Rio and Aris. When Neru is overwhelmed by Rio’s personal operative, Toki, Akane explains that Toki had been attached to C&C under the call sign Zero-Four but assigned directly to Rio; Akane had known of her without personally meeting her. As the group debates how to respond to Aris being taken away, Akane promptly backs Neru’s decision to help bring Aris home. Her role here emphasizes team loyalty rather than solitary spectacle.

Personal stories with Sensei

Akane’s bond stories develop the contrast between her covert assignments and genuine service. She first misunderstands an ordinary request to clean the SCHALE office as a far more dangerous kind of job, but carries out the actual housekeeping nonetheless. Later episodes involve encounters with the Helmet Gang and an infiltration of a Kaiser Corporation building where Akane and Sensei are captured. When the captors set off an explosion, Sensei shields her, allowing her to escape unharmed. Akane subsequently serves Sensei tea as thanks for help with a mission. These are personal-story episodes rather than mandatory events in a fixed player-choice sequence.

A student-uniform assignment at the Millennium Expo

In the Code: BOX event setting, C&C takes on duties connected with the Millennium Expo and visiting students. Akane’s school-uniform version portrays her acting as an Expo guide while wearing ordinary student clothes as part of an infiltration-related assignment. An official Japanese announcement confirms that this playable version was introduced on April 1, 2026, during the event’s rerun; this is a release fact, not an assertion that the Expo itself took place on that real-world date.

Additional story facts

When Akane first intercepts the Game Development Department, she playfully introduces herself as the “Beautiful Maid of Mystery”—only to discover that Momoi and Midori already recognize her.

The brief exchange gives her covert-operative mystique a self-aware, comic edge; even the supposedly mysterious maid cannot control how much other students know about her.

In Akane’s Valentine episode, she asks Sensei to accept her chocolate simply as a gift from a student to a teacher, not as part of her maid-and-master routine.

The moment briefly sets aside her habitual service role and shows that she recognizes the difference between her school life and her maid persona.

Spoiler questions

What happens when Akane faces the Game Development Department?

Akane helps intercept the department, but its allies manipulate the surveillance feed and trap her behind security shutters. After the students evade C&C, she takes responsibility for the unsuccessful preparations when reporting to Neru.

Why does Akane wear a bunny outfit in the story?

She changes clothes with the other C&C members to fit into the Golden Fleece cruise ship during their attempt to catch Koyuki. Her reliance on C4 there also complicates the operation.

Does Akane already know Toki during Volume 2?

She knows of the Zero-Four operative attached to Rio, but says she had not met Toki personally before the events surrounding Rio and Aris.

What is Akane’s role during Code: BOX?

She participates in the Millennium Expo setting as a C&C agent acting as a guide and wearing an ordinary school uniform for the associated operation.

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