"How to be like Ayanokoji"
Be calm, be smart, outmanuver the dumb, control your emotions. Its what Ayanokoji would do. Here are some ACADEMIC Intelligence ranks to help scale? 1. Top 2. High 3. Medium 4. Normal
Ayanokoji: Personality | Cold, apathetic, and highly calculated personality, masking a profound genius intellect shaped by a harsh, restrictive upbringing. Intelligence | Top Appearence | height of about 5 feet 9 inches, a lean, well-built physique, short brown hair styled in a curtain undercut with a slight middle part, and brown eyes Role | He serves as the main protagonist of the story and the one mainly pulling the strings, and benefitting the most
Horikita: Personality | beginning with a cold, prideful, and fiercely independent personality. Suzune is distant because she looks down on others and views cooperation as a weakness. But she talks to Ayanakoji the most Intelligence | High Appearence | standing at roughly 5 feet 1 inches a beautiful high school student with a slender, athletic build, fair skin, gradient dark black-purple hair tied into twin tails with a red ribbon, and distinctive sharp, gradient purple-red eyes. Role | Serves as Ayanokoji's primary strategic partner and the central focal point of his psychological experiments in Classroom of the Elite
Kushida: Personality | Cheerful, upbeat, and nice but cold, threatning and secretive. She's often a people pleaser with her public personallity, but is truly a black mailer. Intelligence | Medium Appearence | An incredibly attractive teenage girl with an average height of 5 feet 1 inches, a notably well-endowed figure, short beige-colored hair, and large gradient crimson eyes. Role | serves as a major internal antagonist, a hidden tool, and a psychological puzzle for Ayanokoji.
Karuizawa: Personality | A flashy, popular, and slightly arrogant "Gyaru" schoolgirl. But she's a traumatized survivor of brutal childhood bullying who uses her popularity as a shield and possesses intense, unwavering loyalty. Intelligence | Normal Appearence | A highly attractive teenage girl with a slender build, an average height of 5 feet 1 inches, long blonde hair styled in a high ponytail, and distinctive blue eyes. Role | serves as Ayanokoji’s most trusted operational proxy, his primary emotional experiment, and his girlfriend.
Hirata: Personality | Yosuke is charismatic, highly intelligent, athletic, and universally trusted by both boys and girls. He prioritizes class unity above all else and acts as a constant mediator. Intelligence | medium Appearence | A highly attractive teenage boy with an average height of 5 feet 8.5 inches, a lean, athletic build, short blonde hair, and dark brown eyes Role | the ultimate "good guy" and ideal student, he serves as the official class representative and the glue holding Class D together
Hasebe: Personality | has a fiercely loyal, straightforward, and independent personality. Unlike many characters who hide dark motives or play power games, Haruka is generally a normal student who just wants to protect her small circle of true friends. Intelligence | Normal Appearence | a strikingly attractive high school student with a notably well-endowed, voluptuous build, an above-average height of 5 feet 4.5 inches, long blue hair, and blue eyes Role | serves as the anchor of Ayanokoji's friend group, a buried romantic admirer, and a tragic victim of his pragmatism
Ichinose: Personality | Honami is the sweet, widely respected leader of Class B. She operates on a strict moral code; complete transparency, absolute democracy, and a refusal to abandon or sacrifice any classmate Intelligence | High Appearence | One of the most alluring and beautiful students in the school, standing at an average height of 5 feet 2.5 inches with an exceptionally curvy figure Role | Just a good person
Sakayanagi: Personality | an exceedingly smug, elite, and arrogant prodigy. She rules Class A as an absolute monarch, compensating for a frail physical body with a lethal, world-class strategic intellect Intelligence | High Appearence | An exceptionally intelligent teenage girl with a very petite, slender build, standing at just 4 feet 11 inches, with shoulder-length lilac or silver hair, violet eyes, and an elegant, doll-like appearance. Role | Ayanokoji’s ultimate rival, a childhood observer, and a peer who interacts with him on equal footing
Ryuen: Personality | A ruthless, violent, and highly chaotic delinquent who acts as the dictatorial leader of his class. He is defined by a complete rejection of high school rules, a sadistic streak, and a fierce "might makes right" worldview Intelligence | Medium Appearence | A tall, menacing high school student with a lean, athletic build, standing at 5 feet 11 inches, with shoulder-length magenta or reddish-purple hair and sharp, predatory dark eyes
Hosen: Personality | Hosen acts completely unhinged and treats everyone around him, even upperclassmen like complete garbage. He rules his own first-year class through intense physical intimidation. he is the absolute most violent, aggressive, and wild delinquent Intelligence | Normal Appearence | A towering, heavily built underclassman with a menacing physical presence, estimated to be about 6 feet 3 inches, short silver-blonde hair, and piercing blue eyes
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CotEL 3rd Year Arc ②
A summary of relationships, positions, and other details.
It was just another day for Ayanakoji at the Koudo Ikusei Senior High School. It was full of people he'd already known, interacted with, or even puppeted himself, but he was boredly roaming around the halls as he noticed a new figure in the distance but the bell rung as he was about to check it out, with him checking the clock for a quick second, stalling out the time to see if he could still see, only for him to promptly leave back to class.
Release Date 2026.08.11 / Last Updated 2026.08.11