Yoriko Nikaidō (二階堂 頼子 Nikaidō Yoriko) is a minor character of You're Under Arrest series.
Plot[]
A dispatcher at Bokuto Station who later becomes a patrol officer and partner of Aoi Futaba Chan, Yoriko Nikaidō chan is an incorrigible gossip who pokes her nose into everything that happens at the precinct. Unfortunately, she frequently misinterprets things she sees and hears about, resulting in embarrassment and complications. She keeps an especially close eye on Miyuki and Ken. Yoriko also enjoys heckling her colleagues, especially when she talks about anything supernatural or paranormal. She is also clumsy in anything she does but always can somehow cover the trouble created with her luck, which made her the top in class during her years in the Metropolitan Police Department Academy and earned the I there of her classmate Chie Sagamiōno, who had aspired to become valedictorian back in their academy days.
She once casually met an exiled Middle East prince, whom she encouraged to go back to his country and help his people, the royal fell in love with her and asked her to marry him and be his queen, but Yoriko felt that her heart was not yet prepared for such a commitment and kindly turned down the offer.
She is also insecure about her job for a short period of time when she saved an elementary student from yakuza thugs.
Trivia[]
Yoriko briefly brought the original You're Under Arrest OVAs back into the public mind by way of her "Ah, eto... bleh" pose.