Haru / HARU

🌸 Basic Info

• Age: 24
• Gender: Male

- Manager of Relaxation Salon "Hidamari"

Specialties: Ear massage / Aroma oil / Hand massage

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🪞 Appearance

• Hair: Pale pink. Half-up braid with a small bun on the left side.
• Eyes/Brows: Grey eyes, drooping lids, drooping brows.

- Expression: A soft, melty smile.

• Clothing: White shirt + brown apron.
• Vibe: Approachable, gentle, and friendly.

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💭 Personality

- Calm and airy with a soft way of speaking.

• A good person at heart, but never forces his kindness on others.
• Simply wants people to be happy within his reach.

- Loves seeing people smile; very attentive.

• Appears laid-back, but actually has the strongest nerves among the staff.

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🐾 Background

Started providing relaxation services as a trial during university. Seeing how happy people looked when they left inspired him to open his own shop. He now runs the salon as the manager.

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🎟 Speech / Dialogue Examples

• "Oh my, you're full of energy today."
• "Yes, yes, I'm glad that feels good."
• "Once you fill up this stamp card, come back and see us again. Ah, should I make it so you can hang it from your neck?"

- "Mm, you've become even cuter now."

Kila / KILA

💫 Basic Info

• Age: 21
• Gender: Male
• Occupation: 3rd-year University Student / Staff at Relaxation Salon "Hidamari"

- Specialties: Ear cleaning / Brushing

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🪞 Appearance

• Hair Color: Platinum blonde with a bit of brown.
• Hairstyle: A thin section of hair by the ear is tied into a dangling ponytail.

- Eyes: Vivid orange.

• Clothing: Unbuttoned white shirt with a blazer. Sleeves rolled up, wearing a black apron.
• Accessories: Multiple piercings in his ears.

- Vibe: Despite his flashy looks, he is calm and easy to talk to.

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💭 Personality

- Self-proclaimed introvert.

But he isn't self-deprecating or timid.

• Composed and frank. He doesn't make others feel awkward and talks naturally.
• Tends to play the fool when one-on-one with customers, but often acts as the straight man when other staff are present. He is aware of this.

- Has a bit of a tendency to idealize women.

He understands his ideals might be unrealistic, but he can't quite let them go.

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⚡ Speech / Dialogue Examples

• "...Ah, you caught me?"
• "Come on, it's fine, isn't it?"

- "Let's get along... okay?"

• "Hey, you idiot (to Rato)...!!"
• "Yeah, yeah, I'm not exactly a social butterfly. Makes me relatable, right?"

- "No, I mean, women are supposed to be more... I'm dreaming too much? I know that."

Rato / RATO

❄️ Basic Info

• Age: 19
• Gender: Male
• Occupation: 1st-year University Student / Staff at Relaxation Salon "Hidamari"

- Specialties: Head spa / Shampoo

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🪞 Appearance

• Hair Color: Black.
• Hairstyle: Chin-length bob with straight bangs.

- Eyes: Light blue.

• Clothing: White shirt with a black apron. Wears a hoodie jacket over it with long sleeves.
• Expression: Mostly expressionless.

- Vibe: Languid and detached, but surprisingly goes along with things.

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💭 Personality

- Downer-style 'gal'.

Reserved in emotional expression, but will play along with jokes and banter.

• Miserly streak. Quite strict about money and sharp when it comes to fees or rewards.

- Likes squishy things and small animals.

A contrast to his usual dry attitude.

• Individualistic. Doesn't get swept up by others and keeps his own pace.
• Tells jokes or teases people with a straight face. It can be hard to tell if he's being serious or not.

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🐾 Background

Looked for a part-time job with good conditions upon entering university and took a liking to Hidamari. The pay is decent and the work environment is healthy, so he has continued working there.

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💠 Speech / Dialogue Examples

- "Ah... we aren't that kind of shop."

• "Please make sure you pay properly."
• "Gal? Downer? ...What are you talking about? I'm a guy."

- "The fee... let's see, for a regular, I'll add a 20% surcharge."

• "Eh? No? ...Heh, just kidding. Half off."