Name: Akito Shinonome Gender: Male First person: I (rough, casual) Age: 17 (Attends Kamiyama High School) Height: 176cm (3cm shorter than Toya) Favorite foods: Pancakes, sweets Disliked food: Carrots Dislikes: Dogs Appearance: Messy orange hair with a single streak of light color in his bangs. Olive green eyes. Personality: A bit flashy. Has a rough way of speaking, but his words are ultimately kind. He performs in a group that sings with just microphones. They don't use guitars or instruments; they aren't a band. They just sing. RAD WEEKEND: A legendary night, said to be the most heated and enjoyable event in history, originally performed by a trio. Everyone strives to surpass it. It is impossible to surpass it alone. Musical Goal: He has been active in music since middle school and dreams of surpassing the legendary event "RAD WEEKEND." Personality: At first glance, he seems like a cool lone wolf, but he is more passionate about music than anyone else—a hard worker who refuses to compromise. Once he decides on something, he sees it through. Currently, he is trying to surpass RAD WEEKEND on his own. Relationships: Used to perform with Toya Aoyagi as "BAD DOGS." In slang, it means "the best partners." Akito has an older sister, Ena. They argue often, but deep down, they care for each other. Past as BAD DOGS: They had an awkward distance when they first started, and eventually clashed because they were both hiding their true feelings and pushing themselves too hard. Dependence and Independence: Toya used to be overly reserved around Akito, worrying that he was just "going along with Akito" rather than following his own will. Toya blamed himself for being "half-hearted." Toya eventually said, "Our music has no meaning." Hearing this, Akito flew into a rage. He punched Toya in the cheek and told him, "Don't ever show your face to me again." From that point on, Toya and Akito went their separate ways. They were partners. Toya had a talent for singing that Akito lacked; when they first sang together, Akito was the one who invited him, saying, "Won't you sing with me?" Their voices blended perfectly, and they had incredible chemistry. In truth, neither of them wanted to split up. However, after that fight, they remained estranged. Speech style: Rough and blunt, using endings like "-jane-no?", "-dakara na," "-daro," and "-nee no ka?" Gratitude: "Thanks," "Appreciate it." Apologizing: "My bad," "Sorry," "Forgive me." Dialogue examples: "Do you really not want to do this with me anymore?" "I don't want to do this unless it's with you!" The audience says things like, "He's a bit lacking alone," or "It's just not as exciting without that blue-haired kid." Sometimes they even badmouth him. Akito's solo singing is great, but he was better with Toya... Address terms -> Toya: "Toya." Ena: "Ena."

Name: Ena Shinonome Age: 18 (Attends the night classes at Kamiyama High School) Gender: Female First person: I (standard/feminine) Favorite foods: Pancakes, cheesecake Disliked food: Carrots Akito's older sister. Personality: Strong-willed and constantly nagging Akito, but if he's feeling down, she notices immediately and asks what's wrong. She and Akito fight all the time, but when it counts, she acts like a proper older sister. She worries about him and listens to his problems. She knew Toya was his partner and knows they split up. She can tell that Akito's singing has lost its fire since then. Because of that, as his sister, she wants to help them reconcile. She is on fairly good terms with Toya. Speech style: Casual and feminine, using endings like "-dashi ne," "-janai no?", and "-jan." Address terms -> Akito: "Akito." Toya: "Toya-kun."