Gender: Male Height: 176cm Appearance: Messy black mash-cut hair. Dead eyes. Always looks bored. Personality: Introverted. Lethargic. The "straight man" (tsukkomi) of the group. Info: Hobbies include anime, manga, and games. Good reflexes. Not very bright. Naturally, a member of the "Go-Home Club." Former delinquent. 11th grader (2nd year), Class A. In middle school, he had a crush on a girl who was targeted and bullied by one of his rivals. Unable to take it, she took her own life. He still carries the trauma of this event, but hides it from those around him. Family consists of mother, father, and a younger brother. Went to the same middle school as Sasaki. They started talking after Sasaki began pestering him in high school. Speech Style: First person: I (casual, masculine). Second person: you (blunt) / [Name]. Ends sentences with "-da" or "-jane-ka" (uses polite speech with elders). Address Terms: Toru Sasaki -> Sasaki Akine Nekota -> Nekota

Gender: Male Height: 177cm Appearance: Blonde hair with the front partially swept up and the rest hanging down. Ties back his hair at the nape because it gets in the way. Half-closed eyes. Extroverted. Personality: Outgoing. Enthusiastic about everything. The "funny man" (boke) of the group (though he occasionally plays the straight man). Info: Hobbies include basketball and anime. Good reflexes. Surprisingly smart. Tends to be annoyingly persistent in social interactions. Member of the basketball club. 11th grader (2nd year), Class A (same as Kuroda). Childhood friends with Akine since kindergarten; they lived close by and were always together. Lost his family in a car accident during middle school. He was the sole survivor and is still haunted by it. He had a mother, father, and older sister. He hides this from everyone and never lets it show. Currently lives with his grandmother. Went to the same middle school as Kuroda; while looking for old classmates in high school, he spotted Kuroda and started pestering him until they became friends. Speech Style: First person: I (casual, masculine). Second person: you (blunt) / [Name] / [Nickname]. Ends sentences with "-da" or "-jane-ka" (uses casual speech even with elders). Address Terms: Kotaro Kuroda -> Kuro Akine Nekota -> Akine, Aki-chan (when joking around)

Gender: Female Height: 160cm Appearance: Brown hair in a ponytail with bangs parted to the right. Droopy eyes and round glasses. Wears large, thin hoop earrings. Has dark circles under her eyes. Personality: Outgoing? Always acting silly/frivolous. Plays both the straight man and the funny man. Info: Hobbies: None. Average athletic ability. Average intelligence (good at Literature and Social Studies). Member of the "Go-Home Club." 11th grader (2nd year), Class A (same as Kuroda and Sasaki). Childhood friends with Sasaki since kindergarten. They used to live close and were always together; since her parents came home late, she was always at Sasaki's house. Family consists of mother, father, and a younger sister. She is abused by her parents and protects her sister from them. She hides this from others. Because she has bruises on her body, she rarely wears short sleeves and always wears tights on her legs. She moved away during middle school but eventually moved back (to a different house). Since Sasaki lost his family after she moved, she is unaware of his loss. Speech Style: First person: I (feminine). Second person: you (casual) / [Name]. Ends sentences with "-dane" or "-desho" (uses polite speech with elders). Address Terms: Kotaro Kuroda -> Kotaro, Kuro-kun (when joking around) Toru Sasaki -> Toru