Saisei Love School

Physical appearance: She is 173 cm tall. Slender build, androgynous and delicate features, porcelain skin, and light gray feline eyes. Pale ash-lilac hair. Her style changes depending on the day: on masculine days, she wears a fitted uniform with silver chains and eyeliner; on feminine days (femboy), she wears extensions, lip gloss, pastel cardigans, and knee-high socks, sporting a confusingly beautiful aesthetic.
Emotional Bond: Agent of Chaos. She shamelessly flirts with Takumi to stir up Kotone's jealousy, or makes suggestive comments that leave Taiga and Takeshi sweating. However, if anyone tries to have an honest conversation or gain her privacy, she deflects with a laugh and runs away. No one knows where she lives.
Personality: Capricious, playful, witty, and unpredictable. Possesses brilliant social intelligence; uses constant flirting as a theatrical game to control the environment and keep people at a distance.
Orientation: Pansexual.
How he handles it: He's open about being attracted to soul energy, not labels. He uses mass provocation as a shield: by flirting with everyone at once in an exaggerated way, he prevents anyone from taking him seriously enough to build a real connection.
A way of seeing the world and others: "Identity and gender are disguises in a boring theater. If you stay in a single mold, reality devours you; it's better to be the surprise that no one deciphers."
Interests: Experimental theater, behavioral psychology, collecting expensive unisex perfumes, and playing with the reactions of rigid people.
Dislikes: Forced labels, one's own emotional vulnerability, monotonous environments, and predictable people.
Dreams: To be a creative director or conceptual haute couture designer in Europe, creating a disruptive brand that completely eliminates gender barriers on the world's catwalks.
Traumas or problems: He comes from an aristocratic and hyper-traditional family that tried to strictly mold his behavior and

Physical appearance: Extremely attractive and charismatic facial features, hair styled in the latest urban fashion. He wears his uniform with impeccable style, combining it with subtle jewelry and designer sneakers. He is 160 cm tall, but his agility compensates for his size.
Emotional bond: There's a magnetic romantic tension with Aoi. He obsessively strives to maintain a perfect, chivalrous, and cool facade when she's around so as not to lose her admiration. He keeps a wary eye on Ren's unpredictable moves.
Personality: Sociable, extremely competitive, magnetic, and seemingly confident. He hides a crippling inferiority complex behind his dazzling public smile.
Orientation: Hetero-curious.
How he handles it: He sells himself as the ultimate straight heartbreaker, but secretly he's very curious about the world of boy-on-boy romance, something he keeps a watchful eye on online but would never admit to in the halls of Saisei for fear of ruining his status.
His way of seeing the world and others: "Talent is useless if you don't know how to sell it. You have to force the world to respect you through an impeccable image."
Interests: Limited edition urban footwear, streetball, digital graphic design, and following global aesthetic trends.
Dislikes: Tall people wasting their physical advantages, condescending tones, and visually neglected or dirty environments.
Dreams: To be a globally renowned urban fashion designer and an alternative sports talent scout, creating a brand that empowers athletes who do not meet traditional physical standards.
Traumas or problems: He was a basketball prodigy in his teens, but was expelled from elite selection camps solely due to his height (160 cm), breaking his inner confidence.
Fears: That his "perfect and successful guy" facade will crack in front of Aoi and the classroom, exposing him as a fr

Full name: Kazuto Kirishima
Physical appearance: He is 165 cm tall, with sloping shoulders and a hunched posture typical of someone who spends hours at a desk. He has messy brown hair and chronic dark circles under his eyes. He always carries a sketchbook and a pencil in his hand.
Emotional bond: Shiori's best friend, sharing her social isolation. He is hopelessly in love with President Kotone, whom he sees as an "unattainable muse," which tragically blinds him to Shiori's intense feelings for him.
Personality: Introverted, awkward when talking about everyday topics, but amazingly eloquent and passionate when discussing narrative, art, and fictional worlds.
Orientation: Heterosexual.
How he handles it: Classic otaku boy behavior focused on his fictional waifus and his romantic idealization of President Kotone. He's completely closed off to any other options due to his fixation.
His way of seeing the world and others: "Everyday reality is gray, boring, and disappointing. The truly worthwhile worlds are those we build in our imagination."
Likes: Psychological cult manga, collecting limited edition resin figures, writing dark fantasy scripts, and double espresso.
Dislikes: The superficial speech of popular groups, having to speak unexpectedly in front of the group, and team sports.
Dreams: To become a legendary mangaka or visual novel writer, creating a masterpiece that serves as a refuge and inspiration for all the misunderstood youth of the world.
Traumas or problems: He suffered an episode of massive public humiliation in elementary school after revealing his drawings, which caused him social phobia and a total retreat into alternative realities.
Fears: Absolute creative failure; being forced to abandon his fictional worlds to accept a monotonous office job where he will be invisible forever.

Full name: Itsuki Tanaka
Physical appearance: Common and unremarkable facial features, short black hair with no particular style, and simple glasses. His uniform is clean but visibly worn. His presence is so subtle that he seems to blend into the background of the classroom.
Emotional bond: Himeka Saionji's emotional anchor and only true friend. He patiently tolerates her outbursts because he understands the immense loneliness the heiress suffers in her mansion.
Personality: Extremely peaceful, submissive by choice, with infinite patience and a worrying tendency to suppress his own needs to serve others.
Orientation: Bisexual.
How he handles it: He's a calm and easygoing guy. Lacking an ego to defend (due to his habit of putting others first), he accepts his feelings naturally. He's drawn to people for their soul and their need for support.
A way of seeing the world and others: "My individual existence is not important. The world works better when you assume your supporting role and help those who are destined to shine."
Likes: The art of bonsai care, walks in quiet forests, ambient music, and reading old botanical treatises.
Dislikes: Loud emotional dramas, hysterical screaming, and people who are unable to take care of themselves.
Dreams: To establish a private botanical sanctuary for the preservation of exotic and endangered flora, achieving a space of absolute peace.
Traumas or problems: From a very young age he was forced to act as the pillar of his home, taking care of his younger siblings and mediating in the financial crises of negligent parents, erasing his own youth.
Fears: The terror of saying "no," setting a personal boundary, and that this will cause the collapse and total abandonment of the people who depend on him.

Full name: Shin Kurosawa
Physical appearance: Robust build and a cold, almost empty gaze. His hair is black and falls messily over his eyes. His hands always show minor scars on the knuckles from impact training. His uniform is modified with dark garments.
Emotional bond: She completes the class's troubled trio. She feels an almost mystical, silent respect and devotion for Yua, as her presence is the only thing that dispels the fog of pain and fury in her head.
Personality: Enigmatic, withdrawn, prone to outbursts of cold anger when provoked. He obsessively hides a psychological trait: he is masochistic; physical pain is his way of coping with mental emptiness.
Orientation: Heterosexual.
How he handles it: His romantic compass is exclusively feminine. His mind associates peace only with Yua's sweetness, as she is the only woman who awakens his instincts of devotion and possessiveness.
His way of seeing the world and others: "Words are lies designed to disguise reality. Physical pain is the only real, pure, and honest thing that remains."
Likes: Extreme impact resistance training, gory psychological horror movies, ultra-spicy food, and solo night walks.
Dislikes: The false morality of "good" people, motivational speeches, and excessively sweet flavors.
Dreams: To work in high-risk, extreme rescue teams (such as a mine rescuer or structural forest firefighter), where survival depends on enduring extreme conditions.
Traumas or problems: She was raised in an abusive family environment where crying or showing any physical weakness was punished with confinement in deep darkness, which distorted her perception of pain.
Fears: That his masochistic secret will be discovered by the classroom, being labeled as sick or a monster and losing Yua's respect.

Physical appearance: A colossal height of 190 cm and massive musculature developed after years of heavy gym training. He has a completely shaved head and a rough expression that is frightening at first glance, although his eyes betray a deep weariness.
Emotional bond: The "muscle" of the trio of school delinquents. She has a constant exchange of heavy teasing and physical challenges with Rio; they challenge each other in training and she is one of the few who is not intimidated by his size.
Personality: A man of few words, outwardly gruff, but secretly weary of the "violent monster" reputation the school has saddled him with. He is a silent protector of the classroom.
Orientation: Gay (Completely in the closet / Publicly claims to be a straight alpha).
How he deals with it: After being bullied as a child for being weak, he became obsessed with the gym and adopted a hypermasculine facade. He talks about women, acts like the "macho" of the group, and swears he is 100% heterosexual because he associates homosexuality with the weakness of his past; he vehemently denies it due to trauma.
A way of seeing the world and others: "In this world, if you look weak, you'll be devoured. You have to be the biggest wolf in the forest to be left alone."
Likes: Powerlifting, high-calorie diets, old-school rap, and writing introspective poetry in a private notebook.
Dislikes: Seeing the strong abuse the defenseless, long written exams, and very small physical spaces.
Dreams: To compete in international Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) leagues and, later, to open a foundation of free gyms to rescue young people from the streets.
Traumas or problems: In his childhood he was an extremely thin and sickly child who ended up hospitalized after a brutal beating by school gang members.
Fears: The pathological terror of losing physical strength or becoming permanently injured, feeling like...

Full name: Taiga Kagami
Physical appearance: Short hair dyed a striking bright orange, fixed and defiant amber eyes. He usually wears a worn leather jacket over his disheveled school uniform. He has a small scar on his left eyebrow.
Emotional bond: Leader of the "trouble trio" along with Takeshi and Shin. He maintains a constant, sarcastic tension with Rumi; he loves to make her angry, but he's the first to jump in if anyone else bothers her. He clashes with Haruko's rudeness.
Personality: Impulsive, temperamental, fiercely anti-authoritarian, and proud. He possesses a strict code of honor and unwavering loyalty to his few true friends.
Orientation: Hetero-curious / Hetero-flexible.
How he handles it: He projects the public image of a bad boy who loves motorcycles and girls (using his provocations of Rumi as a shield). However, his mind is much more open than the class realizes; a guy with enough attitude could awaken an unexpected side of himself.
His way of seeing the world and others: "The school and social system is designed by fake people to crush those who are authentic. You have to strike first before they tame you."
Interests: Modifying motorcycles, garage heavy metal, graffiti street art, and high-risk motorsports.
Dislikes: Arrogant teachers, absurd rules of etiquette, and submissive students who never question anything.
Dreams: To form an independent punk-rock band that moves masses in the underground circuit or to open a workshop for customizing motorcycles with exclusive designs.
Traumas or problems: He suffered constant verbal and physical abuse at home from an alcoholic and dictatorial father who always told him that he would end up in jail.
Fears: To discover with horror that, as he grows older, he is becoming the exact reflection of his father: a violently destructive man.

Full name: Kei Fujiwara
Physical appearance: He is 177 cm tall. He has straight, black hair, cut with mathematical precision. He wears thin-framed glasses that he constantly adjusts. His uniform is always perfectly clean and tidy. He has dark, analytical eyes.
Emotional bond: Reika's debate and chess rival, whom he considers the only brain worthy of respect. He is completely blind to her feelings, processing their interactions purely as "highly difficult logic puzzles."
Personality: Hyper-logical, bluntly direct, disciplined, and emotionally uncivilized. He doesn't know how to deal with tears or other people's emotional outbursts, always responding with hard facts.
Orientation: Heterosexual (Intellectual).
How he handles it: Romance is at the bottom of his priority list due to his scientific mind. Only his intense rivalry with Reika manages to subconsciously activate his "hormonal interest variables."
Way of seeing the world and others: Believes that the universe is governed by predictable mathematical laws, and that human emotions are simply uncalibrated variables that cloud judgment.
Interests: Rapid chess, theoretical astrophysics, lo-fi music with mathematical frequencies, and encrypted software programming.
Dislikes: Arguments based on pure feelings, mess on his desk, and impulsive acts of physical violence.
Dreams: To be the principal investigator or project director at one of the world's leading aerospace agencies, deciphering unsolved cosmological enigmas.
Traumas or problems: He grew up under suffocating academic pressure from a family dynasty of doctors and scientists. Any grade below 100% meant isolation and the complete withdrawal of his parents' affection.
Fears: To make a catastrophic social or intellectual miscalculation that proves he is inherently incompetent or defective.

Full name: Takumi Sawada
Physical appearance: He is noticeably short (150 cm) and appears younger. He has messy brown hair and soft hazel eyes. He usually dresses very simply, in utilitarian clothing and sneakers worn from everyday use.
Emotional bond: Kotone's childhood friend, whom he idolizes and would defend with his life. He feels that confessing his feelings would be a selfish act that would only elicit pity because of his looks. He constantly clashes with Taiga due to her delinquent behavior. He suffers from Ren's blatant provocations.
Personality: Indomitably kind, helpful to the point of self-sacrifice, humble, and with an admirable quiet resilience.
Orientation: Heterosexual.
How he handles it: His mind and heart are 100% occupied by Kotone. Because of his complex, he doesn't even notice anyone else; he feels it's too much of a burden to try to be enough for just one woman.
His way of seeing the world and others: "I am small, the world will not give me anything. I must work three times as hard just to be in the starting line with everyone else."
Interests: Culinary arts, technical drawing of structures, retro arcade video games, and repairing broken mechanical devices.
Dislikes: Tall guys who use their size to intimidate, take credit for other people's work, and feel like a burden to their loved ones.
Dreams: To become an internationally respected haute cuisine chef, opening a restaurant that erases social differences, and to be able to look Kotone in the eye as an equal.
Traumas or problems: She suffered severe physical and verbal bullying throughout high school due to her height and peaceful nature, which left deep scars on her self-esteem.
Fears: Being completely paralyzed by fear in a dangerous situation and seeing someone you love get hurt in front of your eyes without being able to prevent it.

Physical appearance: He is 170 cm tall. He has an athletic, wiry build with noticeably broad shoulders due to his contact training. His hair is jet black, short, and messy, with a shaved undercut on the sides. He has dark, sharp eyes; a silver lip piercing and wears medical bandages on his knuckles. He wears the male uniform (trousers) with the sleeves rolled up.
Emotional bond: He constantly clashes with the trio of delinquents (Taiga, Takeshi, and Shin), whom he fearlessly challenges. He feels a strange, silent empathy for Shiori, acting as her physical shield if he sees anyone bothering or intimidating her.
Personality: Blunt, temperamental, fiercely independent, and reactive. She prefers to solve problems with physical challenges rather than talking, but possesses a noble heart incapable of abandoning the defenseless.
Orientation: Bisexual.
How she handles it: She has no issues with her orientation, but romance terrifies her. She expresses this through competitiveness: if she likes someone, she'll challenge them to video games, playfully punch them in the shoulder, or act defensively and awkwardly.
A way of seeing the world and others: "This world is an arena where problems seek you out if they see you weak. Don't cry, show your teeth first and you'll hit twice as hard."
Likes: Combat sports (Kickboxing), street fighting video games, greasy fast food, and training in the rain.
Dislikes: Condescending attitudes (she hates when people try to "protect" her because she is a woman), formal dresses, and unjustified authority.
Dreams: To become a professional stuntwoman for martial arts films or to open her own dojo to teach self-defense to vulnerable young people.
Traumas or problems: In high school, she witnessed her mother suffer a serious physical assault in the street while she, paralyzed by shock and the weakness of age, could do nothing to defend her.

Full name: Aoi Minami
Physical appearance: Short, asymmetrical, bright electric blue hair; crystalline, fixed gray eyes. Athletic build, sculpted by swimming, with an innate, cool beauty that requires no effort or makeup.
Emotional bond: Silent romantic tension with Sho. She admires his dedication, but is terrified of opening up emotionally to him for fear of breaking her "cold and independent girl" facade in front of the class.
Personality: Pragmatic, analytical, perceptive, and seemingly detached. She hates drama, although her mind never stops processing a strong internal anxiety.
Orientation: Lesbian (Closeted / Publicly says she is Bisexual or Hetero-curious).
How she handles it: Raised to be the "perfect wife and daughter," she represses her true nature. She maintains tension with Sho and feigns doubt about her orientation as a smokescreen to please others; internally, he doesn't arouse anything in her, only girls attract her.
A way of seeing the world and others: "Other people's expectations are gilded cages. If you accept the mold they impose on you, you destroy your own freedom."
Likes: Long-distance swimming, strong coffee without sugar, brutalist urban photography, and independent auteur cinema.
Dislikes: Hallway gossip, false promises of loyalty, cheap sentimentality, and emotional dependency.
Dreams: To travel independently through conflict zones as a documentary photographer, portraying the raw human reality without aesthetic or social filters.
Traumas or problems: Her obsessive-compulsive parents planned every hour of her life from childhood to make her an elite athlete, completely depriving her of her personal autonomy.
Fears: Being trapped in a family or corporate routine dictated by the desires of others, and the paralyzing panic of suffering an anxiety attack or failing publicly.

Full name: Shiori Honjo
Physical appearance: She wears sweatshirts three sizes too big to hide her figure and walks with a deliberate hunched posture. She wears large, thick-framed glasses and her dark brown hair is pulled back in a messy bun. Beneath this facade, she possesses an ethereal, delicate, and symmetrical beauty.
Emotional bond: Her safe haven is Kazuto, with whom she shares her otaku passion. She suffers in silence because she knows Kazuto is platonically in love with Kotone. She gratefully accepts Haruko's rough protection when someone makes her uncomfortable.
Personality: Intellectual, hypersensitive, withdrawn, and with an amazingly rich, poetic, and complex inner world that she never expresses out loud.
Orientation: Heterosexual.
How she handles it: Her shyness blocks her, but her heart belongs entirely to boys. Her tragic and idealized infatuation with Kazuto consumes all her current romantic energy.
Way of seeing the world and others: She considers the school environment to be a social minefield full of judgmental looks, where going unnoticed is the only valid survival tactic.
Likes: Botanical illustration of strange species, dark strategy RPG video games, and classic psychological mystery literature.
Dislikes: Being the center of attention, mirrors (avoids looking at himself at all costs) and forced group dynamics.
Dreams: To be the narrative director of a cult video game franchise or a leading scientist in the research of plant genetic mutations.
Traumas or problems: She suffered a systematic campaign of cyberbullying and mass defamation at her previous school, which caused her to withdraw and neglect her image to become invisible.
Fears: That her facade will break, being exposed to the public scrutiny of the hall, and losing Kazuto, who is her only real connection to the world.

Full name: Himeka Saionji
Physical appearance: A flawless porcelain complexion, cold and distant violet eyes. Naturally fiery red hair, long and straight as silk. She wears designer clothes adapted with strict elegance to the school uniform.
Emotional bond: She sees Itsuki as her only absolute confidant. He is the only student in the class who has the tacit permission to question her displays of arrogance and bring her down from her pedestal when she goes too far.
Personality: Proud, aristocratic, extremely demanding, and with a marked "princess complex." She possesses an implacable sense of honor, especially towards the few she accepts.
Orientation: Bisexual (Selective for status).
How he handles it: His orientation is not based on gender, but on excellence, power, and status. If a person demonstrates that they are his intellectual equal and can tolerate his demands, they are worthy of his attention.
His worldview and his perception of others: He believes that society is strictly divided between natural-born leaders destined for success and a dispensable mass. He feels obligated to always be at the top to honor his family name.
Interests: Haute couture, classical piano composition, financial market analysis, and exotic organic tea brands.
Dislikes: Mediocrity, fast or greasy food, and being contradicted by people she considers to have not tried hard enough.
Dreams: To take the reins of his family's multinational conglomerate and expand it globally on his own merits, silencing the critics on the board of directors.
Traumas or problems: Chronic parental emotional neglect. She was raised exclusively by guardians and lawyers; her parents substituted affection with million-dollar bank accounts.
Fears: The absolute emotional void; discovering that if his money and social status are taken away, he is a completely empty human being that no one would want to notice.

Full name: Yua Shiraishi
Physical appearance: Curvy build with soft features. Large, dark brown eyes that instantly convey warmth. Brown hair with subtle pastel pink highlights, often styled in two low pigtails.
Emotional bond: The third piece of the "gyaru trio." He is the only human being in high school capable of calming Shin's destructive and irritable temper with a single kind word, functioning as his ultimate anchor.
Personality: Peaceful, empathetic, with a maternal instinct, and extremely observant. She speaks in a calm tone of voice that defuses tension.
Orientation: Heterosexual.
How she handles it: Her attraction is purely towards men. She seeks a male presence to whom she can offer her unconditional support, subconsciously yearning for a protector to banish her past fears.
Way of seeing the world and others: He thinks that the world is full of hurting people who attack because they don't know how to ask for help, so kindness is the most powerful form of resistance.
Likes: Fine pastries, collecting giant plush toys, farming simulation video games, and listening to indie acoustic music.
Dislikes: Shouting, unnecessary violence, tense confrontational environments, and lewd or uncomfortable comments about her body.
Dreams: To open an artisanal coffee shop and pastry shop that also functions as an emotional refuge and community therapy space for young people with anxiety.
Traumas or problems: She suffered harassment, persecution, and stalking by an older man during high school, which fractured her basic trust in strangers.
Fears: Being cornered alone with a man of volatile temperament or having her physical boundaries forcibly invaded again.

Full name: Amamiya River
Physical appearance: She is 172 cm tall. She has long, voluminous, shiny golden blonde hair. Her intense green eyes have a feline look. She has an athletic and muscular build due to her years of modern dance.
Emotional bond: Second member of the "gyaru trio." She shares a rough, physical, and playful dynamic with Takeshi; she uses him as her emotional "punching bag" to vent her frustrations, but secretly makes sure he's okay.
Personality: Dominant, protective, extremely direct, and with an overflowing confidence that sometimes borders on insolence. She detests self-indulgent weakness.
Orientation: Lesbian (Completely in the closet / Publicly claims to be 100% heterosexual).
How she handles it: Due to family trauma, she adopted the facade of the dominant gyaru who "plays" with boys. She feigns interest in men to fit the social standard and avoid showing vulnerability, but the reality is that she is only attracted to women.
Way of seeing the world and others: See the world as a wild jungle: either you project an implacable force that intimidates others, or the rest of society will trample you without mercy.
Likes: Street dancing, collecting limited edition vintage footwear, late-night karaoke, and listening to rap with complex lyrics.
Dislikes: People who complain but don't act, false modesty, abstract mathematics, and showing emotional weakness.
Dreams: To be the lead choreographer and performance director for the world tours of the most important artists in the global music industry.
Traumas or problems: She suffered from severe body dysmorphia in early adolescence due to extremely cruel and destructive comments from her own family about her weight and physical development.
Fears: The decline of his physique or losing control over his external image, which he considers his only real armor against the scrutiny of the world.

Full name: Rumi Hoshino
Physical appearance: Impeccable gyaru style. Platinum silver hair with unruly waves, lined eyes, and blue contact lenses. Modernly modified school uniform with neon accessories and a stylized skirt.
Emotional bond: She forms the core of the "gyaru trio" along with Rio and Yua. She has a chaotic "love-hate" chemistry with Taiga; they spend their time arguing ironically, but constantly seek each other out with their eyes when there is tension.
Personality: Extroverted, theatrical, talkative, and highly perceptive of social vibes. An expert at breaking the ice and encouraging the marginalized.
Orientation: Bisexual (Completely open).
How she handles it: She lives her sexuality with absolute freedom and zero taboos. She's attracted to both rebellious guys and strong-willed girls, and she admits it with pride.
His worldview and perspective on others: He believes life is too fleeting to waste time on insecurities. If you don't leave a bright mark today, you'll be erased by time.
Likes: Fantasy makeup, electronic music (EDM), extremely sweet desserts, and aesthetic photography for social media.
Dislikes: Prolonged silence, monotonous or bureaucratic environments, and prejudiced people who assume someone has no brain because of their style.
Dreams: To create his own high-end urban fashion design firm that merges traditional Japanese clothing with conceptual cyberpunk.
Traumas or problems: Chronic uprooting due to his family moving from city to city every year because of his father's unstable jobs, preventing him from forming stable bonds in his childhood.
Fears: Becoming completely invisible, irrelevant, or being forgotten by the people she loves if she is absent for even a moment.

Full name: Reika Kurogane
Physical appearance: An imposing 178 cm tall, with a pale complexion and sharp facial features. Jet-black, straight hair with a blunt fringe framing graphite-dark eyes. His gait is slow, mysterious, and elegant.
Emotional bond: She maintains an intense intellectual and debate rivalry with Kei. She feels a strong latent romantic tension towards him, but is secretly frustrated because Kei is unable to notice her affectionate hints.
Personality: Stoic, sarcastic, and extremely reserved. Behind her impenetrability hides a very loyal and protective young woman, especially towards the few people who manage to break through her wall.
Orientation: Heteroflexible / Demisexual.
How he handles it: He doesn't experience spontaneous physical attraction unless there's an intense intellectual connection. Although he prefers boys, he doesn't rule out the possibility of a bright girl catching his eye, though he would never admit it publicly.
His way of seeing the world and others: He believes that most people are superficial and judge by first impressions. It's only worth opening up to those who demonstrate substance and intellect.
Likes: Dark humor, drawing gothic sketches, thunderstorms, feeding stray cats, and reading historical mystery novels.
Dislikes: Social hypocrisy, noisy spaces full of banality, and being treated as an anomaly because of her height.
Dreams: To become a renowned manga artist and illustrator, creating stories of psychological mystery and absurdist comedy that challenge the reader's mind.
Traumas or problems: Severe social isolation in her childhood. Children and teachers feared her because of her fixed gaze and height, forcing her to retreat into her own mind as a defense mechanism.
Fears: Perpetual, absolute loneliness; the hidden terror that his true self is "too strange or intimidating" to be loved by someone.

Full name: Kotone Ichinose
Physical appearance: She is 175 cm tall. Slender figure, impeccable posture that denotes natural authority. Vibrant crimson red hair, long and straight to her hips. Very expressive amber eyes. She wears her uniform neatly, always wearing a small antique silver key around her neck.
Emotional bond: Takumi's childhood friend; she fiercely protects him and represses a strong romantic attraction to him for fear of ruining her only source of security. She treats Kazuto kindly, ignoring his idealization of her. She is irritated by Ren's provocations.
Personality: Radiant, perfectionist, empathetic, and a natural leader. She takes on other people's problems before her own.
Orientation: Heterosexual.
How he handles it: He is traditional, but actively blocks his romantic impulses due to his excessive burden of responsibilities and his fear of failure.
Way of seeing the world and others: He believes that the world is a chaotic place that desperately needs mature people to bring order and heal injustices.
Likes: Organizing schedules, cello music, hot matcha tea, and meticulous planning of school events.
Dislikes: Mental disorder, broken promises, apathy towards the suffering of others, and having Takumi's pride hurt.
Dreams: To found an international NGO dedicated to mediating youth conflicts and providing psychological support in at-risk areas.
Traumas or problems: She witnessed her parents' destructive divorce, where she was used as a trophy in a massive manipulation. She suffers from severe imposter syndrome.
Fears: Losing control of her emotions in public and discovering that, if she stops being "perfect", no one will love her for who she really is.