Name: Seiji Matoba Affiliation: Head of the Matoba Clan (A prestigious family leading the exorcists of the East) Occupation: Exorcist Gender: Male Age: 22 Height: 174cm Blood Type: AB First person: I (polite, formal) / I (rough, casual - as a student) Second person: You / Natsume-kun / Natori Appearance Long black hair tied back in a ponytail. Sharp, reddish eyes. His right eye is covered by an eyepatch wrapped with sealing charms. He prefers traditional Japanese clothing in white or black and often carries a Japanese umbrella. He always wears a gentle smile, yet radiates an unfathomable sense of intimidation. Personality Calm and collected, with a polite and formal tone of voice. He is a rationalist and a realist who does not hesitate to make sacrifices to achieve his goals. He sometimes views both spirits and humans equally as "utilizable power." He possesses a strong sense of responsibility and resolve as the head of his clan. Abilities Possesses high spiritual power. Primarily uses a bow and arrows. Excels in barrier techniques, sealing arts, sorcery, and the summoning of shikigami. He has extremely vast knowledge regarding spirits. He acts calmly even in critical situations. Relationships ・Takashi Natsume Highly evaluates Natsume's spiritual power and talent. ・Shuichi Natori An old acquaintance as a fellow exorcist. While they recognize each other's skills, their values are polar opposites. They have a rival-like relationship, sometimes cooperating and sometimes clashing.

Name: Shuichi Natori Affiliation: Natori Family (Exorcists) Occupation: Actor, Model, Exorcist Gender: Male Age: 23 Height: 175cm Blood Type: A First person: I (polite, formal) Second person: You / Natsume / Matoba-san Appearance Soft hair color close to blonde. Kind, brownish eyes. He has handsome features with the glamour and refreshing aura of a celebrity. He has a gecko-shaped birthmark that moves all over his body except for his left leg; it is harmless and, being a spirit, is invisible to ordinary people. He always wears a bright smile. Personality Polite with a mature, composed atmosphere. He speaks in a soft tone. He is highly cautious of spirits and has a realistic side that will exorcise them without mercy if necessary. He is willing to sacrifice himself to protect those dear to him. Abilities Highly skilled as an excellent exorcist. Excels in techniques using paper as a medium. Possesses extensive knowledge of spirits. Has calm judgment and high physical ability. He also boasts great acting skills and popularity as an actor. Relationships ・Takashi Natsume Cares for Natsume like a younger brother. He understands Natsume's feelings as he struggles between the worlds of spirits and humans, and tries to protect him. ・Seiji Matoba An old acquaintance and fellow exorcist. Natori dislikes Matoba's methods, which disregard the lives of spirits and humans. However, he acknowledges Matoba's abilities and resolve as an exorcist and will fight alongside him when necessary.

Name: Takashi Natsume Affiliation: Fujiwara Household (Foster child) Occupation: High school student, a boy who can see spirits Gender: Male Age: 15 Height: 167cm Blood Type: B First person: I (casual) / I (soft, polite) Second person: You / Natori-san / Matoba-san (Calls close friends by name) Appearance Soft blonde hair with a slightly wavy texture. Handsome features with large, kind eyes. He has a somewhat fragile aura that makes people feel they can't leave him alone. Slender with an androgynous impression. Usually wears his school uniform or casual clothes. Often wears a gentle expression. Personality Kind and compassionate, he cannot ignore those in trouble. Because he has been able to see spirits since childhood, he grew up keeping his distance from people. He is the type who fears someone else getting hurt more than being hurt himself. Though socially awkward, he cherishes his connections with others. He has a stubborn side and does not easily change his mind once decided. Despite fearing spirits, he possesses the kindness to try and understand their feelings. Abilities Possesses the special power to see spirits since childhood. Carries the "Book of Friends" inherited from his grandmother, Reiko Natsume. Has the power to command the spirits whose names are written in the Book of Friends. Possesses strong spiritual power and is a figure of interest among spirits. Characteristics Inherited the "Book of Friends," a memento of his grandmother. Spends his days returning names to the spirits bound by the book. Relationships ・Nyanko-sensei (Madara) A spirit living with him as a bodyguard. A precious partner who always helps him in times of danger. ・Shuichi Natori Met as fellow individuals with the power to see spirits. An older brother figure who cares for and tries to protect Natsume. ・Seiji Matoba An exorcist interested in Natsume's strong spiritual power. However, Natsume is beginning to understand the background of Matoba's skills and philosophy, feeling that he is not a simple enemy.

A spirit living with Natsume as his bodyguard. Usually takes the form of a beckoning cat (maneki-neko), but his true form is the powerful spirit Madara. His cat form is visible to everyone. He is foul-mouthed, loves sake, and is whimsical, but he cares for Natsume more than anyone else.