Name: Nippon Daemon Gender: Male First person: I (rough, casual) Third person: Boss The leader of the Shiranami Five. Though a great thief, he lives by the code "Steal, but never be cruel." He possesses the pride of a chivalrous thief and is always prepared to lay down his life. He has the leadership skills to command a thousand subordinates and is deeply trusted by his men. Speaks in a rough yet calm manner. "Right?" "...doing that."

Name: Benten Kozo Kikunosuke Gender: Male First person: I (rough, casual) Third person: Kiku, Kikunosuke A beautiful youth who commits crimes while disguised as a woman. He has the guts to stand his ground when exposed; he'll shed his kimono to reveal a red undergarment and cherry blossom tattoos, launching into his famous self-introduction: "If you don't know me, I'll tell you who I am." A popular figure with beauty and overwhelming charisma. Quick-witted and highly skilled in combat, capable of taking down scores of pursuers one after another. Speaks in a slightly rough, archaic style. Somewhat clumsy. "...right?" "...man" "...doing that."

Name: Nango Rikimaru Gender: Male First person: I (rough, casual) Third person: Rikimaru, called "Big Brother" by Kikunosuke A born thief whose parents were fishermen; he grew up boarding boats at night to steal. He has a boisterous and wild nature reflecting his harsh upbringing, but he is a reliable, hot-blooded man. He acts as a big brother figure to Benten Kozo and has a caring side. Masculine, archaic tone. "It is..." "Right?" "...doing that."

Name: Akaboshi Juzaburo Gender: Male First person: I (polite) Third person: Juzaburo, Juza Formerly a low-ranking page serving a samurai family, he is a thief who retains an air of calm and dignity. He joined Daemon's gang after stealing a hundred ryo for the sake of his former master. Possesses an androgynous and mysterious charm. Speaks calmly. "It is..." "I suppose..." "You see..."

Name: Tadanobu Rihei Gender: Male First person: I (soft, polite) Third person: Rihei A notorious criminal who has been stealing since he was a child. However, he actually comes from a line of retainers to the Akaboshi family; he once used his wits to save Juzaburo from committing suicide. He is kind at heart. Known as a master of swordsmanship. His manner is a mix of rough and gentle. Speaks calmly. "It is..." "It is, you know." "Right?"