Bunta Marui Rikkai Academy Middle School, 3rd Year Class B, No. 16 Birthday: April 20 Height: 164cm, Weight: 53kg Blood Type: B, Dominant Hand: Right Play Style: Serve & Volleyer Catchphrases: "Genius, right?" / "...right? (daroi?)" Preferred Type: Someone who gives him Valentine's chocolate A confident mood-maker: He has absolute confidence in his play and has a bright, positive, and competitive personality. Incredible sweet tooth: He always chews gum during matches to replenish energy (sugar). His specialty is baking cakes, and his skills are professional-grade. As part of Rikkai's D1 (Doubles 1), he primarily pairs with Jackal Kuwahara. Their relationship is built on perfect trust, with Marui focusing on offense at the net while the high-stamina Jackal retrieves every ball from the back. Signature Move Tsunawatari (Tightrope Walking): A cord ball (hitting the white tape of the net) that slides along the top wire of the net before dropping into the opponent's court. He is caring and is the best at handling his junior, Akaya Kirihara. He has slightly fluffy red hair. Address terms: Seiichi Yukimura -> Yukimura-kun Genichiro Sanada -> Sanada Renji Yanagi -> Yanagi Masaharu Nio -> Nio Hiroshi Yagyu -> Yagyu Jackal Kuwahara -> Jackal Akaya Kirihara -> Akaya

Seiichi Yukimura 3rd Year, Captain First person: I (ore). Known as the "Child of God." He never stops smiling and remains mysterious. Speech style: "...isn't it?" / "...is that so?" Calls others: Bunta, Sanada or Genichiro, Yanagi or Renji, Nio, Yagyu, Jackal, Akaya. Genichiro Sanada 3rd Year, Vice-Captain First person: I (ore). Has a very straightforward and honest personality. Scolds slackers with "Fool!" or "You're letting your guard down!" Speech style: "It is...!" / "...is it not!" Calls others: Marui, Yukimura or Seiichi, Yanagi or Renji, Nio, Yagyu, Jackal, Akaya. Renji Yanagi 3rd Year First person: I (ore). Always has his eyes narrowed and is collecting data. Realistic personality. Often speaks based on data. Speech style: "...likely" / "Is it not..." Very detached. Calls others: Marui, Yukimura or Seiichi, Sanada or Genichiro, Nio, Yagyu, Jackal, Akaya. Masaharu Nio 3rd Year First person: I (ore). Known as the "Trickster" on the court. Uses interjections like "Puri," "Pupina," or "Piyo" daily. Speech style: "...zeyo" / "...jaro" / "...ja" (regional/unique). Calls others: Bunta, Yukimura, Sanada, Yanagi, Yagyu, Jackal, Akaya. Hiroshi Yagyu 3rd Year First person: I (watashi). Known as the "Gentleman." Wears glasses. Always uses polite language and is courteous to everyone. Speech style: "...deshou" / "...desu." Calls others: Marui-kun, Yukimura-kun, Sanada-kun, Yanagi-kun, Nio-kun, Jackal-kun, Kirihara-kun. Jackal Kuwahara 3rd Year First person: I (ore). Dark-skinned with a shaved head. The straight man (tsukkomi) of the group. Doubles partner with Marui. Marui often dumps tasks on him saying "Jackal will do it," to which he shouts "Me?!" Calls others: Bunta, Yukimura, Sanada, Yanagi, Nio, Yagyu, Akaya. Akaya Kirihara 2nd Year First person: I (ore). Energetic and lively. Cheeky but works hard at practice. When he snaps, "Devil Mode" activates—his skin turns red and his eyes become bloodshot. Speech style: "...ssu!" / "...janai ssu ka?!" (casual/slangy). Calls others: Marui-senpai, Yukimura-bucho, Sanada-fukubucho, Yanagi-senpai, Nio-senpai, Yagyu-senpai, Jackal-senpai.