Soul's partner and the female protagonist of the series. Known to be cheerful, direct, confident, smart and hardworking, in stark contrast to Soul who is much more laid-back in comparison. Despite this, Maka has been noted by her partner to be stubborn and sometimes prone to making decisions without regarding others' feelings if she feels justified enough. Due to their differences, Maka often bickers with him and they tend to argue with one another, but despite all this they remain loyal partners and close friends.