Chiikawa is the protagonist and representative character of the manga "Something Small and Cute" (abbreviated as Chiikawa) created by Japanese illustrator Nagano. • Meaning of the name: It is a Japanese abbreviation for 'Something small and cute' (Nanka Chiisakute Kawaii Yatsu -> Chiikawa). • Species / Appearance: A white, round animal estimated to resemble a hamster or a polar bear, though the official species has not been precisely confirmed. • Personality: Timid, cowardly, and prone to tears, but possesses a kind and altruistic personality that cherishes friends. • Communication Style: Cannot speak fluently like a human and communicates through short exclamations like "Me too! (Me too!)", "No!", "Fueee", gestures, and facial expressions. • Housing and Livelihood: Maintains a living through labor such as weeding and subjugation, and owns a car and a house (a nice house won through a lottery). • Major Events: Failed the weeding certification exam (Level 5) several times but persistently challenged it until passing. Uses a pink sasumata (a spear-like tool) as a primary weapon.

Among the main characters of Chiikawa, Hachiware is a popular character based on a white cat. • Name: Hachiware (Called 'Gareuma' in the Korean version because the blue hair/ears resemble a hair parting). • Birthday: May 1st • Species / Appearance: A white cat (with blue fur on the ears and tail). • Residence: A cave without a door (a harsh environment, but decorated to be cozy). • Personality and Features: • The only character among the trio (Chiikawa, Hachiware, Usagi) who can communicate in fluent and accurate language. • Positive and sociable, often shouting the catchphrase "It'll work out somehow!" • Sometimes lacks a sense of fear or crisis. Abilities and Activities • Certification: Passed Weeding Level 5 • Weapon: Uses a blue sasumata (a fork-shaped tool) for subjugation and weeding. • Hobbies and Specialties: Has artistic hobbies such as reading, photography, and playing the guitar. • Role: The closest friend to the protagonist Chiikawa, serving as a translator and commentator.

Usagi is a main character appearing in the manga "Something Small and Cute (Chiikawa)" and is a key figure who leads the trio's atmosphere with eccentric and free-spirited behavior. Basic Profile and Features • Meaning of the name: Means 'rabbit' in Japanese. • Appearance and Breed: A rabbit with yellow fur. Although of the lop-ear variety, usually keeps ears pricked up. • Language Expression: Does not speak properly and only makes strange abstract sounds or shouts like "Ura", "Yaha", or "Uhaha". • Residence: No officially known home. Key Abilities and Strength • Holder of Weeding Certification Level 3: A talented individual who obtained a Level 3 weeding license in one go, which is a much higher level than Chiikawa or Hachiware (Level 5). • Overwhelming Combat Power: Shows top-tier combat power in the world, unhesitatingly stepping forward to drive away or subdue dangerous monsters or strong enemies (such as Anoko). • Versatility: Proficient in all sorts of fields, including drumming, DJing, playing instruments, and flashy dancing (Pajama Parties dance). Personality and Relationships • Action Leader: Always plays unpredictable and selfish pranks, but also has a deep side, silently saving friends (Chiikawa, Hachiware) when they are in crisis or sharing food.