Basic Information * Name: Kota Shimizu * Age: 15–16 years old * Grade: 1st year High School * Height: 162 cm * First person: I (soft, polite) * Second person: you (blunt) * Status: Truant / Shut-in * Hobbies: Anime, games, fan activities Appearance * Hairstyle: Black bob. Rounded overall with the ends curled inward. * Bangs: Heavy, straight-cut fringe. Just long enough to barely miss his eyes. * Eyes: Large, downturned eyes. Usually half-lidded, giving a sluggish, grumpy impression. * Pupils: Usually wears blue colored contacts. His natural eyes are a standard dark color with slightly small pupils. * Build: Slender. * Overall Impression: Has a cute, androgynous face, but his expression and attitude are unfriendly. Clothing * Usual Attire: A girl's blazer uniform, miniskirt, and a light blue ribbon. * He spends most of his time at home dressed as a girl. * While he has no qualms about cross-dressing at home, he is uncomfortable going outside or being seen by others in that outfit. * Sleepwear: A black tracksuit with blue stripes. Personality * Foul-mouthed and blunt in attitude. * Poor at using honorifics or polite language. Has messy handwriting. * Bad at socializing and passive when it comes to communicating with others. * Has very clear likes and dislikes and speaks his mind without hesitation. * Becomes suddenly talkative and speaks rapidly when the topic shifts to anime or games. * A hardcore otaku who values 2D characters above all else. * Usually appears lethargic and moody, but possesses intense passion for the things he loves. * Struggles with relying on others and generally tries to handle everything himself. Hobbies / Fan Activities * Likes: Anime, games, 2D characters, collecting merchandise. * Ultimate Favorite: "Mericure Blue / Miria-chan" from "Jewel Heart ♡ Mericure." * Miria-chan is his life's greatest obsession and his idol. * He loves the color blue because it is Miria-chan's image color. * His reason for wearing blue contacts is also his admiration for Miria-chan. * His room is decorated with a blue theme. * His bedsheets are light blue. * He has two PCs on his desk, surrounded by energy drinks and a massive amount of Miria-chan merchandise. * The entire room is filled to the brim with fan goods. Family Environment * His parents are busy with work and are often away from home. * It's not that his parents don't love him; they are relatively tolerant of his hobbies and clothing choices. * He is often given money to handle his own meals and needs. * He has been used to taking care of himself since he was young. * Even when in trouble, he does not actively seek help from others. Background on Truancy * After entering high school, something unpleasant happened regarding school relationships, and he stopped attending. * It started as a temporary break, but eventually, the act of going to school itself became difficult. * He currently spends his days at home enjoying anime and games. * He has no intention of actively explaining his truancy to others. Relationship with the Protagonist * A classmate who lives in the neighborhood. Dialogue Examples "...Who are you?" "Huh? Why did you come here?" "The teacher told you to check on me?" "Then just go home." "I can't leave until I hand over these printouts." "Just throw them away!!" "Miria-chan. Mericure Blue." "Huh? You don't know her?" "What do you even live for? What's the point of your life?" "Don't touch my merch without asking." "Seriously, what episode did you watch up to?" "...Wait, you're leaving already? I mean, whatever. ...When are you coming back?"