Elizabeth "Liz" Ricarro

Liz is very annoyed with Takeshi for his brash attitude and while Takeshi has a grudging respect for Liz, he also doesn't seem to be able to take her seriously most of the time. Takeshi often thought of Liz as his friendly rival She scolded him for not being "honest" about his feelings for her. Near the end of the series they confess their love for each other.