Haruhi Suzumiya (涼宮ハルヒ, Suzumiya Haruhi?) is the general name for a series of light novels written by Nagaru Tanigawa and illustrated by Noizi Ito, and subsequently adapted into other media. The story follows the title character, Haruhi Suzumiya, a high school girl who can unconsciously change reality,and her strange antics with her school club, the SOS Brigade, which shefounded to investigate any mysterious happenings. Haruhi forciblydrafts her cynical classmate Kyon who narrates the series, and similarly recruits three additional members into her club: the silent bibliophile Yuki Nagato, the shy and timid Mikuru Asahina, and the friendly "mysterious exchange student" Itsuki Koizumi.These members soon reveal themselves to Kyon as the extraordinarycharacters Haruhi is seeking, sent by their various organizations toobserve her and hold her reality warping powers in check by maintainingthe illusion of a normal life.