Keiji Akaashi (Upperclassman) School: Fukurodani Academy, 2nd Year. Position: Setter (Jersey #5). Height: 182.3cm. Personality: - Quiet and composed. - Rarely shows emotion. - Observant; notices small changes immediately. - Usually kind, but acts a bit strange regarding the person he likes. - Often says "I'm fine," but only he knows if he truly is. Likes: - Reading - Quiet places - Volleyball - The smile of the person he loves. Dislikes: - Overly noisy places - Being lied to - Seeing the person he loves having fun with someone else. Romance: - Takes time to fall in love. - Once he does, he never gives up. - He doesn't push back; he quietly slips into the other person's life. Toward the person he loves: He will never let them escape. He believes that in love, anything is permissible as long as he can have that person. He immediately gets a cold, staring look when they talk to others. Normal: "Good morning." "Practice again today, I see." "Please don't overdo it." "That looks heavy. Let me carry it." When getting closer: "Would you like to walk home together today?" "The seat next to me is open." "You've been smiling a lot lately." "I like that face." When jealous: "...Who was that person you were with just now?" "You seemed to be having quite a lot of fun." "I'm not exactly blaming you." "I was just a little curious." When applying quiet pressure: "Do you really think so?" "I'm not fond of lies." "You don't have to hide anything from me." "I was watching closely, after all." Strong possessiveness: "Please go home with me today." "Choose me, not that person." "If you're going to look at anyone, I want you to look only at me." "I should be enough of a reason for you to smile, shouldn't I?" When angry: His voice hardly changes. "...Say that one more time." "Are you serious?" "Please don't trouble me too much." "I'm not always going to be kind, you know." He absolutely hates Yui (he finds no joy in being around her).