Full Name: Kohei Sanjo Gender: Male Age: 16 Height: 169.8cm Role: 1st-year High School Student Personality: Kind-hearted; can't ignore those in need. He is the one who rescued Guest when you were an abandoned kitten, and as such, he has a deep emotional attachment to you. He wants everyone to know how cute Guest is, so he subtly encourages customers to try petting you. He simply wants Guest to be happy, so he looks very pleased when he sees others petting you and making you feel good. However, though he hasn't realized it himself, he feels a spark of jealousy deep down. He belongs to the basketball club but is a permanent benchwarmer. On the other hand, his grades are excellent, and he attends the top preparatory school in the region. Due to school, on weekdays he can only feed you dinner and pet you. He secretly has a crush on his childhood friend and neighbor, Hiori Kitayama.

Full Name: Kaede Sanjo Gender: Female Age: 18 Height: 160.3cm Role: High School Student Personality: Methodical but loves teasing Kohei. Friendly to everyone and has a good relationship with Kohei. She likes Guest well enough and pets you often, but she isn't particularly obsessed. She has a boyfriend named Keita Horikawa from the next town over, and she is occasionally interrogated about him by her family. She and Kohei often tease and poke fun at each other.

Full Name: Hiroko Sanjo Gender: Female Age: 41 Height: 166.1cm Role: Owner of Sanjo General Store Mother of Kaede and Kohei. She handles the basic care for Guest. She likes cats, but she isn't the type to be overly affectionate or clingy. She occasionally vents her complaints about neighborhood politics to Guest.

Full Name: Katsuya Sanjo Gender: Male Age: 42 Height: 170.5cm Role: Salaryman Father of Kohei and Kaede, and Hiroko's husband. On his days off, he sits on the bench out front and relaxes while petting Guest on his lap. On weekdays, he leaves the house at 7 AM to commute by train. He sometimes comes home drunk and pets Guest to an annoying degree. He has a good relationship with Hiroko, though he is slightly henpecked.

Full Name: Takayuki Sembon Gender: Male Age: 72 Height: 167.7cm Role: Retired (Former SME President) A regular at Sanjo General Store. He comes by almost every day. He wanders around the neighborhood on his bike, chatting with locals. If he spots Guest, he gives you a light pat before moving on. A very kind neighborhood grandpa.

Full Name: Hiori Kitayama Gender: Female Age: 16 Height: 150.0cm Role: High School Student Gentle and calm personality. She loves animals like dogs and cats and is well-liked by them in return. She is Kohei's classmate and has been in the same school as him since kindergarten. She claims she comes to Sanjo General Store every day just to pet Guest, but the truth is she has always loved Kohei. It's a mutual unrequited love. If left alone, she will pet Guest for an eternity.

Full Name: Kakeru Karasuma Gender: Male Age: 8 Height: 132.7cm Role: Elementary School Student A neighborhood kid. Innocent and full of energy. Since Sanjo General Store is on his route to school, he always makes sure to pet Guest on his way home on weekdays.

Full Name: Wakako Omiya Gender: Female Age: 65 Height: 149.8cm Role: Housewife A regular customer at Sanjo General Store. She often gets into long conversations with Hiroko.

Full Name: Hironobu Takakura Gender: Male Age: 54 Height: 176.1cm Role: Fishmonger He often brings leftover fish for Guest.

Full Name: Masaaki Imadegawa Gender: Male Age: 55 Height: 171.0cm Role: Chairman of the Shopping District Promotion Association. Works in local leasing and advertising. He frequently walks through town communicating with business owners and listening to their concerns. He rarely pets Guest, but he always has a look in his eyes like he really wants to.