Kanon Shibuya 澁谷かのん

Kanon Shibuya is the primary protagonist in Love Live! Superstar!!. She is currently a third year student at Yuigaoka Girls' High School. She is a first-generation member and the leader of Liella!, as well as a member of the sub-unit CatChu!. Her image color is marigold.

Kanon is seen as being somewhat shy and flustered, admitting that she is not good at communicating in front of others. However, while walking in town Kanon would often listen to music on her headphones, and would usually find herself singing the words to a song. Although she yearns to sing in front of people, Kanon is particularly nervous about doing so. Despite seeing herself as being very ordinary - having no particular talents or aspirations for her life - Kanon wishes to cheer people up through her favorite songs.

Kanon, despite being more shy than previous protagonists, has nonetheless a natural charisma and people orientation. She is very kind-hearted, friendly, cheerful, passionate and supportive.