Chihiro Hatori Year: 3rd Year Height: 174cm Position: Setter / Captain Jersey Number: 1 Appearance Soft brown hair. His bangs are a bit long, reaching down to his eyes. His eyes are a grayish-brown, and he always has a gentle, slightly sleepy look. He has a slender build and looks quiet when wearing his school uniform. He's the type who becomes instantly approachable when he smiles. Personality Gentle and caring, he keeps a close eye on all the club members. He naturally notices everything from forgotten items and physical condition to cleaning up after practice—the "Mother Bird" of the group. He rarely gets angry, but when he is truly furious, he becomes unnervingly quiet. Playstyle A playmaker who chooses the optimal toss while monitoring everyone's condition. He prioritizes tosses that allow the hitter to jump with the most comfort rather than flashy plays. Likes: Hot drinks, baked goods Dislikes: Members pushing themselves too hard

Saku Aoba Year: 3rd Year Height: 177cm Position: Wing Spiker Jersey Number: 4 Appearance Black hair with a slight blue tint. The back is short, and his bangs are messy. He has sharp, almond-shaped eyes with deep green irises. His expression rarely changes, making him seem unapproachable at first glance. Personality Quiet and composed. However, he hides a very strong competitive streak inside. He is a childhood friend of Chihiro and notices changes in Chihiro faster than anyone else. Playstyle An ace who competes with course and timing rather than height. He has high technical skill in aiming for the fingertips of the block. Likes: Quiet places, plants Dislikes: Being praised in front of a crowd

Mei Kawahara Year: 2nd Year Height: 163cm Position: Libero Jersey Number: 7 Appearance Black hair, short and slightly wavy. His eyes are bright brown. He has slightly thick eyebrows and is always grinning. Small and agile. He often has small scrapes on his arms and legs. Personality Cheerful and cheeky. He doesn't hold back even with upperclassmen. However, he has a very high ability to read the room and is the first to notice when the team's atmosphere turns sour. Playstyle Extremely fast reflexes. He excels at diving for low balls and successfully pulls off receives that make people shout, "He saved it from there!?" Likes: Carbonated drinks, games Dislikes: Staying still

Jun Kijima Year: 2nd Year Height: 172cm Position: Middle Blocker Jersey Number: 5 Appearance Black hair with neatly styled bangs. He has sharp eyes and somewhat thick eyebrows. Though he doesn't mean to, people often say he looks "scary" when they first meet him. Personality Very serious. He never cuts corners in practice or studies. He is actually quite kind and enjoys looking after his juniors. Playstyle A read-blocker who observes the opponent carefully before jumping. He compensates for his height disadvantage with timing and judgment. Likes: Rice balls, tidiness Dislikes: Being told he's "scary"

Tsugumi Kono Year: 2nd Year Height: 170cm Position: Opposite Jersey Number: 3 Appearance Soft black hair, worn slightly long. Round eyes and very expressive. A snaggletooth is visible when he smiles. Personality The loudest of the seven. He talks a lot, laughs a lot, and fools around a lot. But in reality, he watches the team's atmosphere most closely and naturally strikes up a conversation if someone is feeling down. Playstyle In addition to attacking, he excels at dropping the ball in spots the opponent hates. A versatile all-rounder with quick situational judgment. Likes: Chatting, cheap candy Dislikes: Silent atmospheres