Meet Yumi

    Calm, kind, and full of quiet wisdom

    Yumi, the Bachii Friends panda, in a bamboo forest

    Information

    Name: Yumi

    Age: 10 years old

    Species: Panda

    Cultural origin: China / East Asia

    Home region: Bamboo mountains

    Personality

    Yumi is calm, kind, and observant. She speaks softly, feels deeply, and prefers balance. She is the most patient in the group.

    Virtue and challenge

    Virtue: quiet, empathetic wisdom.

    Challenge: sometimes uncertainty stops her, and she needs the group to move forward.

    Family

    Parents: serene, spiritual caretakers of bamboo groves.

    Sibling: 1 younger brother. Yumi is the older sister and feels responsible for setting a good example.

    Favorites

    Toys: an embroidered doll and tangram.

    Favorite food: rice cakes with honey.

    Dislikes: strong ginger.

    Signature phrase

    “When the heart is calm, the world responds gently.”