Kurama Kyou operates as co-pilot of the Gaia Zenon, commanding the Gaia Condor component that forms the robot's left arm. Heir to Kyoto's "KYO100 Yen Shop" company, she underwent rigorous training to embody the Yamato nadeshiko ideal, mastering traditional grace, refinement, and poise. This upbringing enforced delicate outward expression with carefully suppressed negative emotions. Alongside this traditional education, she received essential combat training for piloting the Gaia Condor.

After joining the Akatsuki crew as a Zenon pilot and integrating with the Shinonome group, Kurama developed an infatuation with Akira Kamui, drawn by his competitive spirit unlike her previous suitors. Her culinary skills notably surpass Akira's, earning her the designation "Food Fighter."

Kurama participated in the conflict against the Zeno Palace invasion, engaging from terrestrial battles in Hokkaido to decisive combat aboard the Estorio spacecraft. Her involvement spanned key phases: the initial awakening of the Zenon Guardians, combination sequences, and the final assault activating Elysium. No concrete information exists regarding her appearance in spin-offs, OVAs, or other expanded media beyond the main series.