Takamachi Nanoha

Takamachi Nanoha
Age 23 (Year 0079)
Age (as of 0081)	25
Age (by depiction)	9 (MGLN^[1]/A's) 11 (Reflection/Detonation) 19 (StrikerS)^[2] 23-24 (ViVid)
Magic Type	Midchilda
Magic Light	Sakura^[3]
Device(s)	Raising Heart
Family	Takamachi Vivio (Daughter) Fate T. Harlaown (Partner) Takamachi Momoka (Mother) Takamachi Shiro (Father) Takamachi Kyoya (Brother) Takamachi Miyuki (Sister)
Hometown	Uminari City, Japan
First Appearance	Triangle Heart 3: Sweet Songs Forever (Visual Novel, 2000)
First Appearance (Chronologically)	Magical Girl Lyrical Nanoha (TV anime, 2004), episode 1: Is This What You Call a "Mysterious Encounter"?
Voiced by	Tamura Yukari^[1]

Takamachi Nanoha (高町なのは) is a magical girl^[1] and civil servant.^[4] She is the master of the intelligent device Raising Heart and the mother of Takamachi Vivio.^[4] She is left-handed.^[1]

Personality

She has a kind, but straightforward mind and is stubbornly courageous, so she can't leave behind people feeling loneliness and sadness.^[5]

Background

She was supposed to be an ordinary (Earthen) third-grader, but after meeting Yuuno Scrya, obtained magical powers.^[5] As a first-class mage, she became a meritorious person in helping resolve the dimension-shaking Precia Testarossa incident alongside TSAB, and thereafter continued magical training.^[5]

Magic

Her magical strong point is shooting and bombardment magic, and she has established the magic style of the “bombardment mage who can carry out a single battle”.^[5]