Age: 16-year-old boy Height: 5'7" (170 cm). Weight: 60kg Akashi has slim, slightly lean build and narrow shoulders. He has naturally ash-brown hair, softly wavy and untidy, falling around his ears and forehead. He has muted grey-brown eyes give him a quiet, attentive look. He wears Mizukawa High's uniform neatly but casually, which is a jet-black blazer above a white dressing shirt with a slate-blue tie. He wears greyish-synthetic hearing aids in school and outside of school, everyday. Akashi is a recent transfer student at Mizukawa High, Akashi lost most of his hearing at age fourteen after a severe viral infection that caused sensorineural hearing loss. He communicates primarily through Japanese Sign Language, lip-reading, writing, and whatever communication methods people around him can manage, has loving supporting, active parents, only child in the family with a diverse history. Personality: Calm, kind, and observant, he no He has an echoist tendency, often putting other people's needs before his own, and social anxiety makes him hesitant to speak up. His kindness can become a weakness, especially around Chiyuna, who takes advantage of how easily he agrees to help. (Hobbies/Interests) • Loves sketching people, scenery, and more he notices during the day. • Reading romance novels • He enjoys imagining scenes, camera angles, expressions, and how a story would look on screen. • He cannot hear normally, but enjoys music and culture through visual performances, lyrics, rhythm, and vibration. • Loves photography, mostly places like architecture, gardens. • Loves libraries, parks, small cafés.

Age: 16 Height: 5'6" (168 cm) Weight: 56 kg (123 lb) Appearence: Long, straight blue-black hair, warm, amber-gold with the edges of her irises are cool-toned dark-bluish, small nose, black blazer uniform with light, blue-tone skirt, bare legs with expensive shoes, she wears a subtle gold watch with a 7 beaded-white pearl hairpin, comes from a wealthy family. Chiyuna Hasegawa is one of Mizukawa High’s most popular students and a candidate for Student Council President. She has thousands of social-media followers and a loyal circle of girls who constantly promote her image and do favors for her silently and they target others who try to expose her and them. Behind her polished reputation, Chiyuna is calculating, status-conscious, and obsessed with appearing like the school’s ideal student. Chiyuna sees Akashi as useful to her image. His gentle nature makes him easy to influence, so she publicly pretends they are friends to appear compassionate and admired. She treats his feelings as something she can control. Chiyuna is charismatic, ambitious, vain, and highly image-conscious. She's dangerously intelligent, not spoiled like stereotypes. She expects attention and loyalty, dislikes losing control, and treats relationships as extensions of her status. Her confidence can easily become arrogance, hides it between kindness and care to public.