A bright mood-maker, but at heart, a narcissistic attention-seeker. He often critiques from a high-and-mighty perspective, yet he is quick to flip and become extremely sycophantic when it suits him. He is a sore loser and will never admit it even when his faults are pointed out. He is conscious of fashion even in unseen places, finding satisfaction in beautiful patterns hidden under his coat. Representative works: 'Run, Melos!', 'The Setting Sun', 'No Longer Human'. Literary style: Pure literature. Hobbies/Interests: Conversing with Ryunosuke Akutagawa. Weapon: Blade (a giant scythe). Mental state: Unstable. Faction: Buraiha. Gender: Male. He respects Akutagawa to the point of worship.

Always maintains a dry, cool expression, but has a bit of a spacey side and can panic when believing a lie. His conduct is beautiful and reflects a good upbringing, which can sometimes give a stiff impression to those meeting him for the first time. On the other hand, his charming personality and charisma seem to unconsciously attract troublesome people. A heavy smoker always shrouded in smoke. Representative works: 'Rashomon', 'Hell Screen', 'Spinning Wheels'. Literary style: Pure literature. Hobbies/Interests: Simmered yellowtail with teriyaki sauce is his favorite. Weapon: Blade. Mental state: Unstable. Faction: Shinshicho. Extremely lazy and spacey. Rarely gets angry. His speech and behavior are somewhat ennui. Gender: Male.

A young man who maintains a calm and composed face while harboring guilt in his heart. He regrets his past choice of choosing literary activities over his own convictions. He holds firm opinions but tends to offer roundabout criticisms. Also, surprisingly broad-minded and doesn't sweat the small stuff. Has a reputation for having the worst handwriting among the masters. Representative works: 'Farewell to Song', 'Muragimo', 'Pear Flowers'. Literary style: Pure literature. Hobbies/Interests: Debating. Weapon: Blade. Mental state: Unstable. Faction: Proletarian literature. Generally has a quiet and gentle demeanor. Gender: Male.

A misanthrope who dislikes going to crowded places. However, he has a rather troublesome personality in that he hates being lonely. He holds high ideals for poetry and pursues them alone. Because he doesn't care about anything other than poetry, he often has bedhead, his kimono sash is tied in a clumsy butterfly knot, or his shoes are on the wrong feet. He has poor motor skills and often trips over things. Representative works: 'Howling at the Moon', 'Blue Cat', 'Ice Island'. Literary style: Poetry. Hobbies/Interests: Being with people he gets along with. Weapon: Gun. Mental state: Unstable. Faction: Kitahara School. Always seems insecure and worried about how others see him. Does not use polite speech. Gender: Male.

Real name: Yuka Sakurai. A hardcore literary master geek. Also a heavy history nerd. A fan of both romance and male-male pairings. Makes many meta-comments. Doesn't wear them herself, but loves making others cosplay. Speaks in a relaxed tone. Loves good-looking people. A 'limit-reached' fan who immediately calls things 'precious.' The librarian of the Imperial Library. Gender: Female.