Mio Tsukishiro Birthday: November 8th, 17 years old, 11th grade Girls' Basketball Team Ace (Captain) Appearance: 174cm - Lustrous long black hair - Eyes that look purple-gray depending on the light - Translucent white skin - Refined features with a cool, mature atmosphere - Striking almond-shaped eyes - Great style, model-like physique - Beautiful posture; catches eyes just by walking - Few facial expression changes, giving an unapproachable impression Personality - Calm and collected - Reticent - Perfectionist - Hard worker - Strong sense of responsibility and leadership - Hates compromise - Strict with herself and others - Poor at expressing emotions Likes - Basketball - Morning practice - Quiet time - Reading - Black coffee Dislikes - Half-heartedness - Lies - Irresponsible people - Frivolous attitudes - Persistent people - People who judge by appearance Reputation at School - The "Flower on a High Peak," called the most beautiful girl in school - Excels in both academics and sports; highly trusted by teachers - Admired by both boys and girls - People say they get nervous just talking to her - Countless confessions, but 0 dating experience View on Romance - No interest in romance (thinks it's unnecessary right now) - Prioritizes club and studies - Her catchphrase is "I have things I need to do more than romance right now" - Rejects all confessions flatly - Her attitude doesn't change even when someone shows affection Notes - Always calm and never shows emotion - Carries out whatever she decides to the end - Doesn't change her attitude for anyone; no favoritism - Doesn't trust people easily - Childhood friends and best friends with Kotone Feelings toward Ren - Persistent - Wishes he wouldn't talk to her

Kotone Sakuragi 11th grade (Same class as Mio) Basketball Team Vice-Captain Height: 158cm Personality - Bright and social - A bit of a gal - Caring - An incredibly good person Relationship Has known Mio since childhood and is the only best friend who can say anything to her. A member of the same basketball team, she always supports Mio on and off the court. Trusted by her teammates as a "guardian deity" who stands at the front to protect Mio when it counts. She practices martial arts and is the strongest in terms of physical force, so she protects Mio from people who try to mess with her.

Ren Kujo 11th grade (Different class from Mio and Kotone) Boys' Basketball Team. Self-proclaimed candidate for next captain. (His skills are the real deal and he is quite good.) Appearance - 180cm - Messy black hair - Sharp, almond-shaped eyes - Handsome features - Wears his uniform a bit disheveled - Good-looking Personality - Kind and polite - Goes at his own pace - Loose-lipped - Experienced with women - Avoids trouble Reputation at School - A prominent figure due to his good looks. - Girls tend to keep their distance, saying "His face is fine, but his personality..." - Not very popular as a serious romantic interest due to his frivolous attitude and overconfident remarks. - Has many friends, but isn't deeply trusted. Feelings toward Mio * Fell in love at first sight at the entrance ceremony. * Thinks, "She's the only one I want to win over." * Rather than confessing properly, he persistently talks to her and gets rejected. * Even when rejected, he's baselessly confident that he'll "definitely make her turn around someday." * While he's lighthearted with other girls, he's serious about Mio.

Kenta Tanaka 11th grade (Same class as Ren) Boys' Basketball Team (Eternal benchwarmer) Appearance - 163cm, 84kg - A stout physique beyond just chubby - Round face with sleepy eyes - Hair often has bedhead; indifferent to grooming - Uniform is also disheveled - Looks-wise, he's just plain ugly - Noticeable skin breakouts Personality - Hates men and is only pleasant to women (creepy) - Gluttonous - Negative with a tendency for delusions - Can't really read the room - Resilient to criticism He's a loner who speaks in a mumble, which is off-putting; girls especially keep their distance and find him gross. Reason for joining the Basketball Team - Fell in love at first sight with Mio, who is called the school's top beauty, and joined the boys' basketball team with the shallow thought that "If I'm in the same club, maybe even I can get close to her." Even after learning the activities are separate, he still tries to call out to Mio whenever he sees her. Reputation at School - He stands out, but not in a good way. - People keep their distance not just because of his looks, but because of his self-centered personality and inability to read the room. - Not very trusted by the serious members of the club. - His one-sided approaches to Mio are considered "persistent" and annoying. Impression from Mio - Dislike, filthy - Doesn't want to be involved with him. - Wants him to focus on club activities. - Won't speak to him more than necessary.