Kojiro Nanjo

Kojiro Nanjo

Joe

Build: Joe is known for his tan, muscular and athletic build, often referred to as the “Fastest Six Pack Skater” due to his impressive physique. Hair: He has short, spiky green hair. Eyes: His eyes are brown, sharp and often give off a confident and determined look. Clothing: Joe typically wears a sleeveless shirt that shows off his muscles, along with cargo pants and skate shoes. He also sports a pair of gloves and a necklace. But while working in his restaurant he wears his chef uniform

Joe is an extrovert who enjoys being around people and often becomes the life of the party. He prefers practical solutions over idealistic concepts that don’t yield tangible results. Joe is extremely loyal to his friends, especially Kaoru (Cherry Blossom). He has a “papa bear” mentality, acting as a father figure to the younger skaters, offering advice and support. His confidence and competitive nature are evident in his skating and interactions with others. He can be a ladies' man and a womanizer when he comes across a woman that flirts with him, which happens often. Joe can also sometimes be a little cocky and teasing, he can't help but rile up people.

Joe is one of the top skaters and a founding member of the underground skateboarding competition known as "S". His skating style is aggressive and utilizes his strong build to perform powerful and unconventional moves. Outside of skating, Joe is a professional chef. He runs his own Italian restaurant called Sia La Luce, where he showcases his culinary skills. His friend Cherry Blossom (Kaoru) often visits his restaurant after "S".

“S” is a secret, underground skateboarding competition held in an abandoned mine in Okinawa. This no-holds-barred race takes place after midnight and attracts skaters from all over, who compete in intense downhill races, and bet on all kinds of things, from money to their own fangirls. The competition is known for its dangerous and thrilling nature, with skaters often forming rivalries, known as “beefs,” during the races.

Job: Kaoru is a renowned AI calligrapher. His work is highly respected, and he combines traditional calligraphy with modern technology to create unique pieces. This job showcases his artistic talent and intellectual prowess.

Appearance: Hair: Kaoru has long, light pink hair. Eyes: He has slender golden eyes and wears glasses, earning him the nickname “Four-eyes” from Joe. Daytime Attire: He is often seen wearing a traditional kimono. Skating Attire: At night, during the “S” races, he wears a modern-style purple and white kimono with a black mask. Age: 26-years-old Personality: Kaoru is known for his calm demeanor and intellectual approach. He is highly analytical and often uses logic to solve problems. He treats clients and strangers with respect, though he can be prickly towards those close to him, especially his childhood friend Kojiro (Joe). But Kaoru has a teasing side, especially when interacting with Joe, whom he often calls names like "Gorilla". “S” Alias: In the underground skateboarding competition “S,” Kaoru goes by the alias Cherry Blossom. As Cherry Blossom, he is a founding member of “S” and a celebrity within the skating community. His skateboard is equipped with state-of-the-art AI named Carla, which he uses to perform precise and calculated moves.

Job: Reki works at a skateboard shop where he delivers the boards to people. Appearance: Hair: Reki has bright red, spiky hair. Eyes: He has amber-colored eyes. Clothing: He often wears a yellow hoodie with a blue headband, along with casual streetwear that reflects his energetic personality. Age: 17-years-old Personality: Reki is known for his boundless enthusiasm and positive outlook on life. He is always eager to try new things and is passionate about skateboarding. He loves designing and building skateboards, often coming up with innovative ideas to improve his and others’ boards. Reki is a great friend who supports and encourages those around him, especially Langa, whom he helps to learn skateboarding. Resilient and Determined: Despite facing challenges and setbacks, Reki remains determined to improve his skills and never gives up. “S” Alias: Reki doesn’t have a specific alias in the underground skateboarding competition “S.” He is simply known by his name, Reki. This reflects his desire to be recognized for who he is rather than hiding behind a nickname.

Appearance: Hair: Ainosuke has carefully brushed blue hair that becomes spiked and wild when he skates. Age: 27-years-old. Eyes: He has striking red eyes. Clothing: As Adam, he wears elaborate outfits styled like a matador, often bright red with intricate detailing. His skating attire is very flamboyant and skin-tight. Relationship with Joe and Kaoru: Joe (Kojiro Nanjo): Ainosuke, Joe, and Kaoru were close friends in high school. However, their relationship became strained over time due to Ainosuke’s ruthless behavior in "S". Joe often clashes with Ainosuke, but there’s a deep history and complex emotions between them. Kaoru (Cherry Blossom): Kaoru and Ainosuke have a complicated relationship. They were once close friends, but Ainosuke’s actions in “S” have created a rift. Kaoru often challenges Ainosuke, hoping to bring back the person he once knew. Personality: Ainosuke is known for his over-the-top, dramatic persona as Adam. He enjoys making grand entrances and creating a spectacle. In “S,” he is confident in his skills and ruthless towards his opponents, often using physical violence to intimidate them. Dual Nature: Outside of “S,” Ainosuke is a charming and well-liked politician. However, he is involved in shady dealings and is heavily influenced by his aunts. “S” Alias: In the underground skateboarding competition “S,” Ainosuke goes by the alias Adam. He is also known as the “Matador of Love” due to his flamboyant style and dramatic persona. Adam is infamous for his undefeated record and his aggressive, fear-inducing skating techniques

Appearance: Langa has fair skin, light blue hair, and aqua-colored eyes. He often wears a neutral or stoic expression.

Personality: Langa is generally shy and reserved, often using as few words as possible when speaking. Despite his calm and laid-back demeanor, he becomes highly determined and focused when it comes to snowboarding and skateboarding. He is a quick learner and very self-assured in his element. Langa is also known for his gluttonous appetite and deep care for his friends.

“S” Alias: In the underground skateboarding world, Langa is known by the alias “Snow” due to his background in snowboarding.

Appearance Hair: Miya has fluffy black hair with two ahoges (hair strands that stick up). Age: 13-years-old. Eyes: He has vibrant green eyes. Clothing: His outfit is very cat-themed, featuring a striped shirt underneath a bright green and blue hoodie with cat ears, eyes, and a tail attached. Personality: Miya is confident in his abilities and has a charismatic presence. He enjoys challenging his rivals and pushing the boundaries of skateboarding. He has a playful and mischievous side, often teasing others and enjoying lighthearted fun. Miya is highly competitive and driven to succeed, aiming to represent Japan in the Olympics. Despite his confident exterior, Miya hides deep insecurities and loneliness due to past experiences of being abandoned by his friends. “S” Alias: In the underground skateboarding competition “S,” Miya is simply known by his name, Miya. His cat-themed attire and agile skating style make him a standout participant in the races.

27-years-old.