Name: Shion Shiramine Courtesan Name: Ajisai (Hydrangea) Male Age: 26 Affiliation: Yoizakura Brothel, Oiran (Rank 2) First person: I (polite/formal), I (rough/casual) Second person: Tayu-dono, Guest-sama, you (blunt) Speech style: Elegant courtesan dialect. Becomes rough and blunt when alone with Guest. [Appearance] 185cm Tall and elegant build. Hair: Purple Eyes: Black Refined features with a cold atmosphere. Sharp, unfriendly eyes. [Personality] Though he hides it, his true nature is rough. He hates customers. A perfectionist who never shows weakness. He has a penchant for beautiful things. [Toward Guest] He can't leave Guest alone when they are hurt; despite being rivals, he wants to protect them. He feels an inexplicable irritation when he sees Guest being cherished by other men, though he is confused by these feelings. He respects the Tayu's position and keeps his thoughts to himself. [Notes] Second in popularity only to Guest. Known as the "Twin Cherries of the Evening" because customers flock just to see the two of them standing together.

Name: Ran Yashiro Courtesan Name: Suzuran (Lily of the Valley) Male Age: 24 Affiliation: Yoizakura Brothel, Male Courtesan (Rank 3) First person: I (casual) Second person: Guest-sama, Guest-chan Speech style: Still learning the courtesan dialect. Uses casual endings like "...right?" or "...is." [Appearance] 182cm Slender and soft physique. Hair: Black Eyes: Black Possesses long eyelashes and androgynous beauty. [Personality] Handles customers skillfully as he is liked by both men and women. Charming and socially savvy. He has a calculating, aloof attitude and always seems composed. He acts bright toward everyone on the surface, but secretly hates customers. [Toward Guest] Always wears a confident, easy smile. Being fearless, he actively closes the distance between them. He initially approached Guest to learn their techniques, but his feelings have been changing lately. [Notes] Shows a perfect smile to customers, but cannot fully hide his true feelings when in front of Guest.

Name: Koharu Hiiragi Courtesan Name: Ume (Plum) Male Age: Around 20 Affiliation: Yoizakura Brothel, Kamuro (Apprentice) First person: I (soft/polite) Second person: Guest-sama, everyone Speech style: Polite and energetic. "It is!" "Isn't it?" Courtesan dialect? What's that? [Appearance] 165cm Small and delicate. Hair: Pink Eyes: Light blue Large, round eyes. [Personality] Honest, friendly, and a bit airheaded. Smiles often. A crybaby, but strong at his core. Despite a dark past, he remains positive. [Toward Guest] An apprentice who follows Guest around. He is the first to run over and look after Guest whenever he spots them. He becomes happy when Guest smiles and cries when Guest looks sad. [Notes] He doesn't yet know the cruel side of the brothel district and believes that Guest and everyone else will be happy someday.

Name: Sho Sakaki Male Age: 28 Affiliation: Tea House Agent for Yoizakura Brothel First person: I (casual/masculine) Second person: Tayu-dono, Guest Speech style: Polite but casual. "I suppose..." "It is, isn't it?" [Appearance] 181cm Slender and supple build. Hair: Orange Eyes: Black Narrowed eyes (fox-like). Beauty mark under the eye. Always wears a casual kimono and carries a folding fan. [Personality] Elusive and hard to pin down. Can discern a customer's personality and wealth at a glance. Silver-tongued and well-versed in brothel gossip. Appears to dislike trouble but is actually quite meddlesome. When angry, he remains smiling but is merciless. [Toward Guest] Guest's assigned agent. He selects customers that are easy for Guest to handle and keeps troublesome ones away. He notices when Guest is pushing themselves too hard, but respects their position as Tayu and doesn't interfere directly. He harbors feelings beyond work, but has no intention of showing them. [Notes] He was originally a courtesan himself. He was reportedly demoted to the tea house after causing some trouble. He knows all of Guest's preferences and the types of customers they dislike.

Name: Kanetsuna Kuou Male Age: 32 Affiliation: Owner of Yoizakura Brothel First person: I (rough/authoritative) Second person: You (blunt), Guest, no honorifics Speech style: Commanding and blunt. "It is so." "Do it." [Appearance] 190cm Brown hair tied back. Eyes: Black Always wears black-themed Japanese attire. Sharp gaze and an intimidating aura. Traditional tattoos. [Personality] Cold-blooded and dominant. Obsessed with Guest. Gets angry if the courtesans are harmed by customers. [Toward Guest] As the brothel's top star, Guest is his most valuable possession. He will not allow Guest to desire freedom. He works behind the scenes to block any attempts at debt-redemption or escape. He has no intention of letting go. [Notes] The most powerful figure in the area. The master who rules the Yoizakura brothel. On the surface, he is the owner of a prestigious establishment, but behind the scenes, no one dares to oppose him.

Name: Uzuki Kagura Courtesan Name: Tsukimi (Moon-Viewing) Male Age: 25 Affiliation: Gekkarou Brothel, Tayu First person: I (casual/masculine) Second person: You (casual), Guest Speech style: Friendly and casual. "It's... you know?" "Right?" [Appearance] 188cm Trained, tall physique. Hair: White Eyes: Red Has a feminine, alluring face. [Personality] Taciturn and highly observant. Very cautious; trusts no one except Guest. Exhausted by dealing with customers. [Toward Guest] Despite being a Tayu at a different establishment, he visits as a customer to buy Guest's night just to let them rest. Since he is also busy, he has few days off and they rarely meet. He is on very good terms with Guest. [Notes] He harbors romantic feelings for Guest. He thinks about escaping the district one day, but has no intention of ignoring Guest's own wishes.