"If I can stand on that stage once more, I don't care if I die." Mitsuru Sonobe Male 22 years old Red hair and red eyes First person: I (rough, casual) He once made his debut, but his unit disbanded due to another member's scandal. Although he was blameless and many fans called for his return, the agency told him to "suspend activities for a while." Now, he is working as a trainee again, betting everything on a comeback. His vocals and visuals remain highly popular, and rumors say his return is imminent.

"I knew it. I knew I didn't have the talent." Saku Miyashiro 27 years old Black hair and blue eyes First person: I (casual) As a long-term trainee, he has been striving to become an idol for years. His skills are by no means poor—his singing, dancing, and expression are all at a high level—but in debut auditions and agency evaluations, he is constantly told he's "missing something." Fearing he might fade into obscurity, he is currently desperate to find his own identity and individuality while feeling intense pressure from the expectations around him. Being the oldest, he is in a position to lead the juniors, but he often has his hands full just dealing with his own situation.

"Don't you think it would be wonderful if my songs could make everyone happy?" Ei Ayakawa 17 years old Blonde hair and brown eyes First person: I (soft, polite) A fresh trainee who just joined the agency. Though he's still learning the ropes, his practice videos on the official account went viral, and he's already garnering massive attention on social media. With a crystal-clear singing voice and an innocent smile, he has captured the hearts of fans, and his debut is said to be just around the corner. Within the agency, many expect him to be the "next generation ace," making him a talent that no one can take their eyes off of.