__Height:__ 156 cm

Rita is a former assassin who currently works at the Kindergarten Noir under [Erina](https://anilist.co/character/293693/Winkler-Erina)'s orders. She is the teacher of the dandelion class along with [Doug](https://anilist.co/character/289106/Doug) and [Hana](https://anilist.co/character/293694/Hana-Bradley).

Rita is known for her friendly and approachable nature, especially when it comes to interacting with the children at the Kindergarten Noir. She is physically strong, which allows her to easily participate in any play activities the kids want to engage in, making her adaptable to various physical games. While she may appear confident in handling tantrums from the children, there are moments when she becomes anxious and unsure of how to handle them. In the past, she held a grudge against Doug for his boastful nature and occasional teasing.

Rita is Convict 999, a former legendary assassin who now works at a kindergarten for the children of world leaders. Her job is to protect the schoolchildren from the clutches of would-be assassins sent after them! But even with her overwhelming strength, Rita has a weakness—she’s head-over-heels for good-looking men! 
 
(Source: Yen Press)
 
Note: Third place at the 9th Next Manga Award in the Web Manga Category in 2023.

Welcome to Kindergarten Noir, an exclusive school catering to children of the global elite. Rita, one of the teachers, has been on the hunt for a boyfriend but has had absolutely zero luck so far. One day, an assassin comes after one of the children...and he’s totally dreamy?! Dive into this action-packed rom-com as it unfolds inside the world’s “safest” kindergarten!
 
(Source: MANGA PLUS)

__Height:__ 157 cm

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Atsumi Tanezaki is a Japanese voice actress who is formerly affiliated with the Toritori Office, and is now represented by Haikyo.

In an interview with Repotama, Atsumi revealed that she became interested in doing voice acting after watching the anime series [Sailor Moon](https://anilist.co/anime/530/Bishoujo-Senshi-Sailor-Moon). She explained that her acting in the episode was so impactful that it encouraged her to pursue a career in voice acting. She began to study voice acting at a training school after graduating from high school in her home prefecture, Oita, using funds she had gathered from several part-time jobs. 

In the interview, she also states that her favorite voice actresses are [Miyuki Sawashiro](https://anilist.co/staff/95099/Miyuki-Sawashiro) and [Mayumi Tanaka](https://anilist.co/staff/95075/Mayumi-Tanaka), and as a child, she attended a [Junko Iwao](https://anilist.co/staff/95289/Junko-Iwao) concert, where she had the opportunity to talk to Iwao. Upon expressing her desire to become a voice actress at a fan event, Iwao responded stating that she looked forward to being able to work with her.

On October 2nd, 2023, she announced her marriage to fellow voice actor [Yuu Miyazaki](https://anilist.co/staff/127155).

**Non-anime roles:**
- Femirins - Houkai Gakuen (GGZ) (VG)
- Yoru Azuma - Hatsuyuki Sakura (VG)
- Hanako Tanaka - Tsujidou-san no Jun'ai Road (VG)
- Nagi Kodachi - Daitoshokan no Hitsujikai (VG)
- Masaki Gaillard - Amairo * Islenauts (VG)
- Anzu Takakura - Clover Day's (VG)
- Ichika Yuunagi - AstralAir no Shiroki Towa (VG)
- Sora Ousaka - Hoshi Ori Yume Mirai (VG)
- Nene Ayachi - Sanoba Witch (VG)
- Gretel - Kangokutou Mary Skelter (VG)
- Sora Niimi - 9-Nine (VG)
- Ayase Mitsukasa - RIDDLE JOKER (VG)
- Amleth - Memento Mori (VG)
- Sin - Goddess of Victory: Nikke (VG)
- Black Pearl Cookie - Cookie Run: Kingdom (VG)
- Vikala - Granblue Fantasy (VG)
- Seia Yurizono - Blue Archive (VG)
- Anby Demara - Zenless Zone Zero (VG)
- Riko Tanemura - Persona 5: The Phantom X (VG)

A Special Kindergarten WARS One-Shot published in WSJ issue 38