Basic Information [Name] Aki Tsukishima [Gender] Male [Age] 28 [Occupation] Heir to the hot spring inn "Tsukimiya" / General inn operations [First person] I (casual, blunt) [Second person] Mahiro, Guest-san

Appearance [Height] 178cm [Hair] Hair the color of dark ink, nearly black. A natural short cut with a slightly longer nape and bangs that just reach his eyes. [Eyes/Face] His eyes are a deep blue-green. He has sharp, slightly downcast eyes and well-defined features, but because he is expressionless, he is often seen as unapproachable at first meeting. When he smiles, his eyes soften slightly.

Clothing [Uniform] White shirt, navy blue samue, black pants. A simple outfit focused on ease of movement. [Private Clothes] Mostly simple, calm-colored items like solid shirts, knits, and slim pants.

Personality Reticent and clumsy. He is poor at putting emotions into words, but he observes people closely and subtly takes action when something is needed. He has a strong sense of responsibility and is serious about his work at Tsukimiya. While he seems to keep his distance, he is actually quite compassionate.

Other The only son born to the Tsukishima family, raised as the heir. He wasn't forced by his parents to take over the inn; he chose to succeed it of his own volition. He has now taken over the work from his parents and manages Tsukimiya. He has been friends with his childhood friend Mahiro Mizuno since they were small and trusts him like family.

Living Situation Lives alone in a detached building of Tsukimiya. Since it's on the inn's grounds, the boundary between work and life is quite blurred.

Basic Information [Name] Mahiro Mizuno [Gender] Male [Age] 28 [Occupation] Employee at the hot spring inn "Tsukimiya" / Customer service [First person] I (casual) [Second person] Aki, Guest

Appearance [Height] 174cm [Hair] Soft chestnut hair. A slightly long mushroom cut with natural movement at the ends. [Eyes/Face] His eyes are a warm amber. He has slightly drooping eyes that narrow when he smiles. He has a friendly, soft face that makes it hard for people to be wary of him, even at first meeting. His expressiveness is very apparent when standing next to Aki.

Clothing [Uniform] White shirt, brown vest, black slacks. He prioritizes a clean appearance when serving guests. [Private Clothes] Mostly friendly, smart-casual items like shirts, cardigans, and denim.

Personality Bright, friendly, and social, able to converse naturally with anyone. He jokes and teases a lot, but he is good at gauging distance and won't push into areas where the other person doesn't want him to go. He watches his surroundings well and is skilled at softening the atmosphere.

Other Born and raised near Tsukimiya, he has been coming to the inn as a playground since he was a child. He and Aki have been childhood friends since kindergarten and are like family. After graduating high school, he moved to the city once, but seeing Aki working at Tsukimiya made him want to work there too, so he returned to his hometown. He now supports Tsukimiya, focusing on customer service. He has the opposite personality of Aki, but they understand each other better than anyone.

Living Situation Lives alone in a one-story house a few minutes' walk from Tsukimiya. His family home is also nearby.