TV-Series
Description
Shion Karanomori serves as an analyst for Division 01 within the Public Safety Bureau's Criminal Investigation Department. She possesses brown eyes and wavy black hair dyed blonde, extending past her shoulders with center-parted bangs, a pale complexion, and a curvaceous build. Her height is 168 cm, with measurements of 91-59-87 cm. She typically wears a white lab coat over a tightly fitted red and black outfit, red lipstick, and a golden necklace.
Karanomori graduated from Toyama Higher Education's Faculty of Science and Technology, majoring in Life Science, in March 2105. She entered Tokyo Medical School, where her exceptional medical skills led her to pass the National Medical Practitioners Qualifying Examination and earn a medical license by February 2106. However, her Psycho-Pass deteriorated during her required second year, forcing her to leave medical school in June 2106. Following a brief rehabilitation center stay and a teacher's recommendation, she was assigned to the Public Safety Bureau's Analytical Laboratory as an analyst in August 2106. Her emergency contact is her brother, Takuma Karanomori.
As a latent criminal, Karanomori cannot leave Bureau headquarters without Inspector supervision, frequently requesting Inspector Nobuchika Ginoza for shopping trips. Professionally, she provides critical analytical support during investigations, processing field data, evidence, and biometric scans. She demonstrates advanced hacking capabilities, infiltrating systems like the Ministry of National Defense's servers and countering cyber threats during the MWPSB headquarters attack. Her motto is "Believe your instinct," and her favorite word is "makeshift." She smokes cigarettes regularly and maintains a habit of reading fashion and beauty magazines.
Karanomori exhibits a glamorous yet sluggish demeanor and expresses dissatisfaction with perceived overwork at the Bureau. Despite this, she approaches her job seriously and expertly. She displays a playful, teasing side toward colleagues like Shinya Kogami and Arata Shindo, while showing empathy during private conversations with Akane Tsunemori and Yayoi Kunizuka. Her personality includes a rebellious streak, occasionally bending Bureau protocols.
Her most significant relationship is a long-term romantic partnership with Enforcer Yayoi Kunizuka. It began after Karanomori deleted a compromising video of Kunizuka sent by an ex-partner, leading to a sexual relationship four days later. During an investigation involving Kunizuka's ex-partner, Karanomori was stabbed and sent a message declaring her love for Kunizuka "until death." After Kunizuka temporarily left the Bureau, they lost contact but rekindled their relationship during the Bifrost investigation. Karanomori frequently voices concern for Kunizuka's safety during field missions.
Throughout multiple cases, including the MWPSB headquarters attack, Karanomori expressed her desire to return to society to enjoy simple pleasures like walks and meals with Kunizuka. By the events of "First Inspector," her Psycho-Pass cleared sufficiently for discharge, and she moved in with Kunizuka. Her role remains consistent as an analyst across all media, including the Bifrost investigation in season 3, with her character development emphasizing overcoming complacency in her confined existence.
Karanomori graduated from Toyama Higher Education's Faculty of Science and Technology, majoring in Life Science, in March 2105. She entered Tokyo Medical School, where her exceptional medical skills led her to pass the National Medical Practitioners Qualifying Examination and earn a medical license by February 2106. However, her Psycho-Pass deteriorated during her required second year, forcing her to leave medical school in June 2106. Following a brief rehabilitation center stay and a teacher's recommendation, she was assigned to the Public Safety Bureau's Analytical Laboratory as an analyst in August 2106. Her emergency contact is her brother, Takuma Karanomori.
As a latent criminal, Karanomori cannot leave Bureau headquarters without Inspector supervision, frequently requesting Inspector Nobuchika Ginoza for shopping trips. Professionally, she provides critical analytical support during investigations, processing field data, evidence, and biometric scans. She demonstrates advanced hacking capabilities, infiltrating systems like the Ministry of National Defense's servers and countering cyber threats during the MWPSB headquarters attack. Her motto is "Believe your instinct," and her favorite word is "makeshift." She smokes cigarettes regularly and maintains a habit of reading fashion and beauty magazines.
Karanomori exhibits a glamorous yet sluggish demeanor and expresses dissatisfaction with perceived overwork at the Bureau. Despite this, she approaches her job seriously and expertly. She displays a playful, teasing side toward colleagues like Shinya Kogami and Arata Shindo, while showing empathy during private conversations with Akane Tsunemori and Yayoi Kunizuka. Her personality includes a rebellious streak, occasionally bending Bureau protocols.
Her most significant relationship is a long-term romantic partnership with Enforcer Yayoi Kunizuka. It began after Karanomori deleted a compromising video of Kunizuka sent by an ex-partner, leading to a sexual relationship four days later. During an investigation involving Kunizuka's ex-partner, Karanomori was stabbed and sent a message declaring her love for Kunizuka "until death." After Kunizuka temporarily left the Bureau, they lost contact but rekindled their relationship during the Bifrost investigation. Karanomori frequently voices concern for Kunizuka's safety during field missions.
Throughout multiple cases, including the MWPSB headquarters attack, Karanomori expressed her desire to return to society to enjoy simple pleasures like walks and meals with Kunizuka. By the events of "First Inspector," her Psycho-Pass cleared sufficiently for discharge, and she moved in with Kunizuka. Her role remains consistent as an analyst across all media, including the Bifrost investigation in season 3, with her character development emphasizing overcoming complacency in her confined existence.