Momo Akanegakubo is a confectionery virtuoso and one of the most iconic alumni of Tōtsuki Culinary Academy. As the former Third Seat of the prestigious Elite Ten Council, Momo captivated audiences with her delicate yet powerful mastery of sweets, elevating desserts into edible art. 

Known for her petite stature and affinity for all things "cute," Momo is rarely seen without her stuffed cat companion, Bucchi. Behind her adorable façade lies a competitive and perfectionist chef, making her a fierce rival and a beloved figure in the culinary world.

Personality & Appearance

Credits: J.C.Staff

Momo is as sugary as her creations, with a love for all things cute and sweet. She exudes an elitist aura, fueled by her privileged upbringing and stellar reputation. Despite her small frame, she commands an intimidating presence in the kitchen, wielding her talents like a true culinary queen.

Her short, hime-style purple hair with cat ear-like ties perfectly complements her love for feline aesthetics. Her green eyes often sparkle with determination, especially when she’s immersed in crafting desserts. Momo’s fashion choices reflect her duality: professional white chef uniforms in the kitchen and adorable casual attire outside.

She refers to herself in the third person, a habit designed to amplify her cuteness. However, her antisocial tendencies and arrogance can make her difficult to approach, especially for those she deems unworthy of her attention.

Powers & Abilities

Momo’s confectionery mastery places her at the pinnacle of dessert-making. Her creations blend visual splendor with unparalleled taste, capable of overwhelming even the most critical of judges.

• Confectionery Genius: Momo specializes in western desserts, creating cakes, tarts, and entremets that look like they belong in a fairytale.
• Flawless Precision: From intricate patterns to edible structures, Momo’s dexterity and speed allow her to craft desserts with architectural accuracy.
• Ingredient Alchemy: Her ability to blend flavors, such as the delicate balance of rose syrup and apple tart, transforms simple sweets into emotional experiences.
• Cuteness Incarnate: Momo’s aesthetic choices, from her attire to her dessert presentations, create an atmosphere of whimsical charm that enchants her audience.

Trivia

• Momo’s stuffed companion, Bucchi, doubles as her oven mitts, often losing its hands in the process.
• She despises airplanes, preferring to keep her feet firmly on the ground.
• Known for her condescending nicknames, Momo rarely calls people by their actual names unless they’ve earned her respect.
• Her Queen’s Apple Tart dish can evoke a sense of being transported to a magical fairytale.
• Despite her arrogance, Momo once had a complete breakdown when her cooking ideals were challenged, showing her deeply ingrained perfectionism.