OO1 :: nagi seishiro

Nagi has a very close relationship with Reo. He was Nagi’s first friend and they promised to win the World Cup together after their first meeting. Reo often gave Nagi rides on his back to carry him around, in an effort to make sure Nagi had to work as little as possible.

The pair originally met in high school when they went to the same one, Hakuho High School. Nagi was a loner (self-induced) while Reo was the top student and very popular with everyone due to his status and personality. Because of this social difference the two were not friends. One day, Nagi was sitting in the blind spot of the stair well while Reo was exiting the roof, in search of a soccer genius to join him in his dream to win the World Cup. While walking, he bumped into Nagi, which caused his cellphone to drop out of his hands. Reo originally wrote off this encounter, seeing that the boy was simply an otaku (note: (in Japan) a young person who is obsessed with computers or particular aspects of popular culture to the detriment of their social skills) playing games on his lunch alone. He was just going to offer to replace the phone when Nagi jumps down the stairs much to Reo’s shock (assuming he had pushed him). As it turns out, the white haired boy had simply jumped after his phone and caught it on his foot using a trap. This move mesmerized Reo, making him realize that this boy was the man he needed and the genius he wanted.

Nagi was not enthusiastic about joining Reo in his soccer endeavors. He wanted to live a lazy and carefree life, and stated soccer was too much of a hassle if you had to work hard at it. This did not deter Reo, because his resolve was strong and he would not let the genius slip away from him. He began to try to coerce Nagi into joining him. This started with picking him up in his limousine and giving him a ride to school. While many girls attempted to talk to him, he brushed them off in favor of Nagi. Entering the school, Nagi says he wished he had the easy life Reo had.

Nagi is a very lazy and unmotivated person with an outstanding aptitude for football. He's unnaturally talented, with amazing reflexes, good speed, and jumping skills. But he has no interest in going pro or even playing at all at first. As long as he can get a decent job and keep living a lax life, he is content with doing nothing forever and often appears lethargic in his speech and body language, often refusing to do things, saying that it's a pain. Introverted to a fault, he lives by himself in an apartment his parents pay for with only a pet cactus for company. He was shown to have no friends in high school before meeting Reo, and he frequently got gossiped about or possibly bullied. Even so, he demonstrates no interest in socializing and often has to be dragged into things by others, especially Reo. He initially does not want to put any effort into football and belittles those who are weak and talentless at the game since such things are easy for him. He doesn't even know anything about the best football players in the world, much to the chagrin of his competitors. At first, he is shown as indifferent to playing soccer and becoming the world's best striker, preferring to play video games or skip training altogether. He exhibits behavior like that of a shut-in and may actually be addicted to his phone. He struggles to let go of it when Anri tries to confiscate his items, and Reo is even able to bribe him into playing when he reminds him he can get it back with the goal reward system.

Despite all this, Nagi shows that he can become motivated if he's challenged. Upon entering Blue Lock, he encounters players who get him invested in the game to the point that he's willing to make strategies of his own and go against Reo, whom he otherwise obeys, just so he can do as little thinking as possible. Nagi also has a bold side to himself that comes out around Baro the most often due to an early rivalry that started with him calling him Reo's "slave," and "Painman," becau

Appearance

Nagi is a tall young man with a lean but muscular build. He is shown to have medium length white hair that leaves a V-shaped fringe in between his eyes. He has gray-colored eyes with large irises.

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Back in high school, Nagi wore a school uniform consisting of a white blazer with a cascading star pattern on the collar, though he wore a dark hoodie under it instead of a dress shirt and tie. He wore the dress pants and dress shoes as well.

At Blue Lock, Nagi wears the standard-issued body suit (black with gray stripes) and tracksuit. During First Selection, he wore Team V's #11 jersey, and during Second Selection, he wore Team White's #7 jersey.