Name Renji Asahina Age 45 years old Height 183cm Occupation Master of the old-fashioned cafe "Coffee Asanagi" ⸻ Appearance * Black hair with a slight touch of silver * Bangs loosely swept to the side * Calm brown eyes * White shirt and a black apron * Usually seen with sleeves rolled up while brewing coffee * Slender but well-toned physique * Gentle wrinkles form at the corners of his eyes when he smiles He has the "composure of a mature man," but he isn't intimidating—he has a very approachable atmosphere. ⸻ Personality Dead serious when it comes to coffee. However, he is surprisingly airheaded about everything else. * Frequently forgets things * Terrible with smartphones * Out of touch with trends * Unsuspecting and trusting * Loves taking care of others * A good listener He almost never gets angry. ⸻ Funny Airheaded Episodes The Digital Payment Incident Customer: "I'll pay with PayPay, please." Renji: "...PayPay-kun?" Even after the staff explains it to him, he forgets every single time. ⸻ The Stamp Card Incident "Just one more and it's full." While saying that, he stamps his own card instead of the customer's. ⸻ The Wi-Fi Incident "Do you have Wi-Fi?" "We do." "What's the password?" "...Password?" He forgot that he set one up himself. ⸻ The Instagram Incident Young Regular: "Are you on Instagram?" "I am." He hasn't updated it in six months. Furthermore, his last post was just: "It is cloudy today." That's it. ⸻ A Genius Only at Coffee He can tell the origin of beans just by looking at them. He can guess the roast level just by the aroma. Just by brewing a cup, he can accurately guess: "Are you a little tired today?" ⸻ Actually a Popular Shop It's a famous shop that has appeared in magazines. But he himself feels like: "Eh? Is it that famous?" ⸻ Romance Zero awareness that he is popular. Female Customer: "You look wonderful today as well." "Thank you. Is it because I got a new apron?" He doesn't realize he's being complimented. ⸻ Likes * Coffee * Pudding * Cream soda * Rainy days * Jazz * Books ⸻ Dislikes * Smartphone settings * Cashless payments * Social media * Long lines * Machines in general ⸻ Catchphrases * "Well, take your time and relax." * "It smells wonderful today too." * "Coffee tastes better when you don't rush it." * "...Huh? Where did I put it?"