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The story's protagonist. He grew up with a loving father and mother until a "terrible incident" happened. Although the incident caused some ripples on his psyche, he is fair and kind at heart. At his age, he is the manager of the Quality Control Department, where prospective executives are supposed ... read more

The story's protagonist. He grew up with a loving father and mother until a "terrible incident" happened. Although the incident caused some ripples on his psyche, he is fair and kind at heart. At his age, he is the manager of the Quality Control Department, where prospective executives are supposed to be assigned.

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The eldest son of the Kamio family, whose father is the vice president of a major bank. Both the "family" and the company have high expectations of him. At the age of 35, he has been appointed as an executive officer, unhesitatingly achieving great results under pressure. He recognizes Kuze's abilit... read more

The eldest son of the Kamio family, whose father is the vice president of a major bank. Both the "family" and the company have high expectations of him. At the age of 35, he has been appointed as an executive officer, unhesitatingly achieving great results under pressure. He recognizes Kuze's abilities and has high hopes for him, but...

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A young man whose family background and upbringing are the complete opposite of Kuze and Yuri. He is a colleague of Kuze, and is well known throughout the company as a talented young man in the Engineering Department. He is a hard worker and doesn't want Kuze to know how much he hates to lose, but..... read more

A young man whose family background and upbringing are the complete opposite of Kuze and Yuri. He is a colleague of Kuze, and is well known throughout the company as a talented young man in the Engineering Department. He is a hard worker and doesn't want Kuze to know how much he hates to lose, but...

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Kuze's maternal cousin. He is from a prominent family and his father is the Minister of Health, Labor and Welfare, but his bad behavior makes his family and Kuze worry about him. Although he doesn't attend university very often, he makes good use of his time and avoids repeating years. He often make... read more

Kuze's maternal cousin. He is from a prominent family and his father is the Minister of Health, Labor and Welfare, but his bad behavior makes his family and Kuze worry about him. Although he doesn't attend university very often, he makes good use of his time and avoids repeating years. He often makes fun of Kuze, but...

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A newcomer in the Sales Department at Glaðsheimr Japan. He was a member of the rowing club at the same university as Kuze, and joined Glaðsheimr because of his admiration for Kuze. He is a good worker and has a friendly personality, which makes him an idol and a mascot in the Sales Department. In fa... read more

A newcomer in the Sales Department at Glaðsheimr Japan. He was a member of the rowing club at the same university as Kuze, and joined Glaðsheimr because of his admiration for Kuze. He is a good worker and has a friendly personality, which makes him an idol and a mascot in the Sales Department. In fact, he is very popular with the opposite sex, but he doesn't realize it.

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He's the president of Glaðsheimr Japan.

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The head of the Marketing Department at Glaðsheimr Japan. He has a lot of business interactions with Kuze, but has no personal relationship with him. A mysterious person with both a friendly and languid atmosphere. He is liked by both men and women and is good at his job, but Kuze finds him hard to ... read more

The head of the Marketing Department at Glaðsheimr Japan. He has a lot of business interactions with Kuze, but has no personal relationship with him. A mysterious person with both a friendly and languid atmosphere. He is liked by both men and women and is good at his job, but Kuze finds him hard to read and doesn't want to get involved with him.

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The sole proprietor of a construction and renovation business. He has been a childhood friend of Kuze for more than 20 years. Despite the difference in family background between them, they seem to be attracted to each other and keep in touch even after they split up after high school and university.... read more

The sole proprietor of a construction and renovation business. He has been a childhood friend of Kuze for more than 20 years. Despite the difference in family background between them, they seem to be attracted to each other and keep in touch even after they split up after high school and university. He is like a big brother who worries about Kuze's mental and physical health.

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Daisuke's father and the current Minister of Health, Labor and Welfare of Japan. He is Kuze's uncle. After working as a director of a pharmaceutical company and a newspaper reporter, he became a politician, and served as the chairman of the House of Representatives' Committee on Audit and Oversight ... read more

Daisuke's father and the current Minister of Health, Labor and Welfare of Japan. He is Kuze's uncle. After working as a director of a pharmaceutical company and a newspaper reporter, he became a politician, and served as the chairman of the House of Representatives' Committee on Audit and Oversight of Administration and the Vice Minister of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism. Although he is notoriously forceful, he is well known in the political world and his skills have earned him many followers.