Miho Nishizumi

"Panzer Vor!"

- Miho's catchphrase.

Miho Nishizumi is the main protagonist of the Girls und Panzer series. She's a former student of Kuromoromine Girls Academy and is currently a student of Ooarai Girls Academy serving as the overall tank commander and leader of the school's Sensha-do team. She's the leader of the Anglerfish Team and is the commander of the German Panzer IV tank.

Appearance
Miho is a medium sized teenage girl with a height of around 158 cm (5'2) with short light brown hair and brown eyes. She bears a strong resemblence to her twin sister Maho. Miho's typically seen wearing Ooarai's uniform with a white shirt with greed colors and a green skirt with blue socks and brown shoes. During tank battles, Miho is seen wearing a dark blue jacket with which is standard for Ooarai's uniforms during Sensha-do matches. When not at school, she wears a variety of regular casual clothes when she can. Most notable she wore a yellow dress with white sleeves when she visited her home. Whenever Ooarai's Sensha-do teams do a performance, Miho wears a costume along with the rest of her team.

Personality
Miho has a very cheerful and polite demeanor with occasional shyness and is a very decisive leader as Ooarai's tank commander. During Sensha-do matches, Miho is very serious, calm, and decisive. She loves the teddy bear franchise, Boko, and is seen collecting them whenever she can throughout the series and is seen owning a large number of them in both her apartment and back at the Nishizumi household. At the start of the series, Miho does her best to avoid Sensha-do at all costs due to her negative experiences with it, but she manages to enjoy it once more once she enters the tournament and the sport again. She's dedicated to winning, but puts her friends and loyalty towards them far above victory and will accept defeat as a means of keeping them safe. When Ooarai High was threatened with being shut down, she's determined to win and manages to keep it open.