Kiritan Tohoku is a fictional character from the Tohoku Zunko series. She is portrayed as the younger sister of Zunko, the titular character. Kiritan is known for her cheerful and energetic personality, often bringing a sense of joy and spontaneity to the group. She has a fondness for kiritanpo, a traditional rice dish from the Tohoku region, which is also the inspiration for her name. As a character, she plays a supportive role, assisting her sister and friends in their adventures while showcasing her unique charm and wit.