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* SpellMyNameWithAnS: His name can also be rendered Kurou.
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* Ojou: Her father is a successful art and antique dealer, and so they live in beautiful house in a beautiful neighborhood. Oji calls her ojo-chan.

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* Ojou: {{Ojou}}: Her father is a successful art and antique dealer, and so they live in beautiful house in a beautiful neighborhood. Oji calls her ojo-chan.ojou-chan.



Known throughout the city as an intrepid entrepreneur, Koga works tirelessly for the betterment of the Capital. He’s a thoughtful young man who loves to laugh and is often looked at as the “big brother” of the group. Kuya is often dragged into his capers, unfortunately...

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Known throughout the city as an intrepid entrepreneur, Koga works tirelessly for the betterment of the Capital. He’s He's a thoughtful young man who loves to laugh and is often looked at as the “big brother” "big brother" of the group. Kuya is often dragged into his capers, unfortunately...



This lazy self-identified “author” has the ability to [[LazyBum fall asleep anytime, anywhere]]. He claims napping helps him construct stories, but no one’s ever read anything from him... His childhood friends, Koga, Shizuki, and Toichiro, often get on his case about his lethargy, but Kuya always comes through when it counts.

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This lazy self-identified “author” "author" has the ability to [[LazyBum fall asleep anytime, anywhere]]. He claims napping helps him construct stories, but no one’s one's ever read anything from him... His childhood friends, Koga, Shizuki, and Toichiro, often get on his case about his lethargy, but Kuya always comes through when it counts.



** When asked to write a script to a play in the ''Essays in Indolence'' event story, he tries to get out of it by saying he’s “not a writer anymore.” [[spoiler:At the end of it, he does try to actually read a book, even though he’s reading upside down]].

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** When asked to write a script to a play in the ''Essays in Indolence'' event story, he tries to get out of it by saying he’s “not he's "not a writer anymore." [[spoiler:At the end of it, he does try to actually read a book, even though he’s he's reading upside down]].



An aloof man who works at Kusanagi Books, a small book lenders next to Milk Hall Raccord. Having spent most of his days surrounded by men, he is unused to the ways of women and is often confounded by them. Ginnojo’s commitment to his comrades and his sense of justice are beyond reproach. His appetite is said to be legendary…

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An aloof man who works at Kusanagi Books, a small book lenders next to Milk Hall Raccord. Having spent most of his days surrounded by men, he is unused to the ways of women and is often confounded by them. Ginnojo’s Ginnojo's commitment to his comrades and his sense of justice are beyond reproach. His appetite is said to be legendary…



An art student who lives and works at Milk Hall Raccord, a quaint restaurant run by Oji. This sharp-tongued young man has a caring disposition, but his inability to be honest with himself and those around him often frustrates him. As a Satori Seer, he wields the ability to peer into people’s hearts, yet he never uses it...

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An art student who lives and works at Milk Hall Raccord, a quaint restaurant run by Oji. This sharp-tongued young man has a caring disposition, but his inability to be honest with himself and those around him often frustrates him. As a Satori Seer, he wields the ability to peer into people’s people's hearts, yet he never uses it...



[[caption-width-right:350:The Eccentric “Whisperer of Death”]]

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[[caption-width-right:350:The Eccentric “Whisperer "Whisperer of Death”]]Death"]]



The mysterious Yura lives apart from society with his twin brother, Gaku, in an abandoned shrine. Having lived for over 1,000 years, his wisdom is an invaluable asset to the team. However, a mysterious curse haunts him. Is that why he won’t allow anyone to hear him play his flute...?

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The mysterious Yura lives apart from society with his twin brother, Gaku, in an abandoned shrine. Having lived for over 1,000 years, his wisdom is an invaluable asset to the team. However, a mysterious curse haunts him. Is that why he won’t won't allow anyone to hear him play his flute...?



* TrademarkFavoriteFood: Youkan, translated in the English version as “sweet-bean jelly.”

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* TrademarkFavoriteFood: Youkan, translated in the English version as “sweet-bean "sweet-bean jelly."



** In the “Essays in Indolence” event story, Teru comments on it, saying that he talks so funny, and that he sounds like “he's 1000 year old or something.” After she remarks that, the music immediately changes from the jazzy Milk Hall theme to a somewhat awkward sounding melody.

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** In the “Essays "Essays in Indolence” Indolence" event story, Teru comments on it, saying that he talks so funny, and that he sounds like “he's "he's 1000 year old or something." After she remarks that, the music immediately changes from the jazzy Milk Hall theme to a somewhat awkward sounding melody.



A performer in the wildly successful Lorenzi Circus Troupe, this happy-go-lucky guy can put a smile on anyone’s face with one of his signature hugs. He’s a regular at Milk Hall Raccord and good friends with Oji and his neighbor, Ginnojo. For some reason, however, he refuses to tell anyone what kind of Ayakashi he is...

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A performer in the wildly successful Lorenzi Circus Troupe, this happy-go-lucky guy can put a smile on anyone’s anyone's face with one of his signature hugs. He’s He's a regular at Milk Hall Raccord and good friends with Oji and his neighbor, Ginnojo. For some reason, however, he refuses to tell anyone what kind of Ayakashi he is...



[[caption-width-right:350:The Brother who Shoulders Yura’s Curse]]

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[[caption-width-right:350:The Brother who Shoulders Yura’s Yura's Curse]]



This Tsukumo-gami drum lives with his twin brother, Yura, in an abandoned shrine hidden deep in the mountains. A machinist by trade, this genius craftsman is known throughout the Capital by his pseudonym “Mr. Kakyu.” He dreams of the day he can hear his brother’s flute again...

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This Tsukumo-gami drum lives with his twin brother, Yura, in an abandoned shrine hidden deep in the mountains. A machinist by trade, this genius craftsman is known throughout the Capital by his pseudonym “Mr."Mr. Kakyu." He dreams of the day he can hear his brother’s brother's flute again...



Known by the heroine as her beloved cat “Tama,” this Ayakashi has actually been alive for well over a millennium. His naivete and boyish charms often make him the butt of the group’s jokes, much to his chagrin. However, he possesses an unassailable spirit that always lifts the heroine up when she’s feeling down…

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Known by the heroine as her beloved cat “Tama,” "Tama," this Ayakashi has actually been alive for well over a millennium. His naivete and boyish charms often make him the butt of the group’s group's jokes, much to his chagrin. However, he possesses an unassailable spirit that always lifts the heroine up when she’s she's feeling down…



This [[TsuchigumoAndJorogumo Spider-woman]] Ayakashi covets strength and beauty above all else, and finds himself peerless in both respects. He works as a geisha in the entertainment quarter under the alias "Yuzuru," whose looks and talent are widely known throughout the Capital... However, he’s concocting some sort of scheme... What could it be?

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This [[TsuchigumoAndJorogumo Spider-woman]] Ayakashi covets strength and beauty above all else, and finds himself peerless in both respects. He works as a geisha in the entertainment quarter under the alias "Yuzuru," whose looks and talent are widely known throughout the Capital... However, he’s he's concocting some sort of scheme... What could it be?



Don’t be fooled by this man’s timidity, because his bashful stutters hide a powerful diviner. While shy at first, once he starts talking about Divine Arts, there’s no shutting him up. Onmyoji are outlawed in the land, but he still works in the shadows, his deeds a secret to the government… Close friends with Tatsuomi, Akiyasu’s day job is apparently with the military...

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Don’t Don't be fooled by this man’s man's timidity, because his bashful stutters hide a powerful diviner. While shy at first, once he starts talking about Divine Arts, there’s there's no shutting him up. Onmyoji are outlawed in the land, but he still works in the shadows, his deeds a secret to the government… Close friends with Tatsuomi, Akiyasu’s Akiyasu's day job is apparently with the military...



Childhood friend to the heroine, this affable and gallant new recruit is the perfect older brother figure. His father is a high-ranking officer in the military, and Tatsuomi longs to make him proud by creating a better world for all. Tatsuomi’s fashion sense is… unique, to say the least. It’s a shame he doesn’t realize it…

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Childhood friend to the heroine, this affable and gallant new recruit is the perfect older brother figure. His father is a high-ranking officer in the military, and Tatsuomi longs to make him proud by creating a better world for all. Tatsuomi’s Tatsuomi's fashion sense is… unique, to say the least. It’s It's a shame he doesn’t doesn't realize it…



* DoesNotLikeSpam: He can’t stand milk. However, he believes he should appreciate other cultures and forces himself to drink it anyway.

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* DoesNotLikeSpam: He can’t can't stand milk. However, he believes he should appreciate other cultures and forces himself to drink it anyway.



A Professor at the Imperial University. A dear friend to the heroine’s father, this charming gentleman can often be found chatting endlessly about the wonders of novels. He has a peculiar way of speaking, though, and his true intentions are shrouded in mystery…

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A Professor at the Imperial University. A dear friend to the heroine’s heroine's father, this charming gentleman can often be found chatting endlessly about the wonders of novels. He has a peculiar way of speaking, though, and his true intentions are shrouded in mystery…



The heroine’s father.

* DisneyDeath: At the end of Dawn Book I. He takes a hex meant for his daughter and believes he’s dying, and in every Dawn Book II other than [[spoiler:Koga]]’s, Akiyasu and Kagemaru lie to the heroine that he has died. For much of the routes, [[TearJerker she believes it]], though in his Book II [[spoiler:Ginnojo]] figures out pretty quickly that Mototaka may still be alive. He’s always rescued at or near the route’s end.

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The heroine’s heroine's father.

* DisneyDeath: At the end of Dawn Book I. He takes a hex meant for his daughter and believes he’s he's dying, and in every Dawn Book II other than [[spoiler:Koga]]’s, [[spoiler:Koga]]'s, Akiyasu and Kagemaru lie to the heroine that he has died. For much of the routes, [[TearJerker she believes it]], though in his Book II [[spoiler:Ginnojo]] figures out pretty quickly that Mototaka may still be alive. He’s He's always rescued at or near the route’s route's end.
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* CoolPet: A ''nekomata'', although she wasn't initially aware of it and said nekomata is implied to have been a normal cat in her previous life.
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* KatanasAreJustBetter: His WeaponOfChoice.

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* %%* KatanasAreJustBetter: His WeaponOfChoice.



* TheGunslinger: He uses a gun as his WeaponOfChoice, which seems to be firing special magic-resistant bullets of sorts.

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* TheGunslinger: He uses a gun as his WeaponOfChoice, weapon, which seems to be firing special magic-resistant bullets of sorts.



* WhipItGood: His WeaponOfChoice.

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* WhipItGood: His WeaponOfChoice.%%* WhipItGood
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* AwesomeMcCoolname: The kanji for his name means "Red Wolf."

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* AsianFoxSpirit: He's a nine-tailed fox spirit from Japanese folklore.



* {{Kitsune}}: Is one.



* AsianFoxSpirit: Just like Toichiro, he is one. He can even shapeshift into a [[RidiculouslyCuteCritter cute little fox]]!



* {{Kitsune}}: Just like Toichiro, he is one. He can even shapeshift into a [[RidiculouslyCuteCritter cute little fox]]!



* AsianFoxSpirit: He's resident kitsune Toichiro's uncle, so naturally he's one as well.



* {{Kitsune}}: He's resident kitsune Toichiro's uncle.
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* DynamicCharacter: Most stories feature them growing as characters, and it mostly sticks for future episodes.
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* YouGottaHaveBlueHair: In his mundane sprites it's a darker blue.
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-->'''Voiced by''': Daiki Hamano

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-->'''Voiced by''': Daiki HamanoCreator/DaikiHamano
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[[folder: The guy she tells you not to worry about.]]

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[[folder: The guy she tells you not to worry about.]]Enju]]



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A strikingly beautiful man in flashy clothes who can flirt in Japanese and French, and is referred to as Oji's old "partner" and "companion." He appears in Oji's path and in the event "Travel Memories for Two." Enju is a shiranui ayakashi, a yokai similar to a will o'wisp.

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[[caption-width-right:350:Enju]]
[[caption-width-right:350:The guy she tells you not to worry about.]]
A strikingly beautiful man in flashy clothes who can flirt in Japanese and French, and is referred to as Oji's old "partner" and "companion." He appears in Oji's path and in the event "Travel Memories for Two." Enju is a shiranui ayakashi, a yokai similar to a will o'wisp.will-o-wisp.
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* Ambiguously Bi: His old "companion" Enju interrupts the protagonist and Oji's date to grill her on their relationship.

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* Ambiguously Bi: AmbiguouslyBi: His old "companion" Enju interrupts the protagonist and Oji's date to grill her on their relationship.

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* Ambiguously Bi: His old "companion" Enju interrupts the protagonist and Oji's date to grill her on their relationship.



* TheLostLenore: His is literally haunted by [[spoiler:his dead wife Asa]].

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* TheLostLenore: His He is literally haunted by [[spoiler:his dead wife Asa]].



[[folder: Enju]]

A strikingly beautiful man in flashy clothes who can flirt in Japanese and French, and is referred to as Oji's old "partner" and "companion."

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[[folder: Enju]]

The guy she tells you not to worry about.]]
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[[caption-width-right:350:Enju]]
A strikingly beautiful man in flashy clothes who can flirt in Japanese and French, and is referred to as Oji's old "partner" and "companion."" He appears in Oji's path and in the event "Travel Memories for Two." Enju is a shiranui ayakashi, a yokai similar to a will o'wisp.

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The protagonist can forge contracts with five other ayakashi, all of whom [[spoiler:served her twin brother a thousand years earlier]].



The owner of Raccord, a milk house in the city that the group uses as headquarters, which he runs with the help of Aoi. Although Oji's lived a hundred years, he looks to be in his forties. He can see ghosts and spirits due to his powers as a 100-eyed ayakashi. This ability provides some interesting plot points in his route.

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The owner of Raccord, a milk house in the city that the group uses as headquarters, which he runs with the help of Aoi. Although Oji's lived a hundred years, he looks to be in his forties. He can see ghosts and spirits due to his powers as a 100-eyed ayakashi. This ability provides some interesting plot points in his route.

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The owner of Raccord, a milk house in the city that the group uses as headquarters, which he runs with the help of Aoi. However, melancholy clings to this kind and fun-loving man… Painful memories of a past life hound him for reasons unknown…

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The owner of Raccord, a milk house in the city that the group uses as headquarters, which he runs with the help of Aoi. However, melancholy clings Although Oji's lived a hundred years, he looks to this kind be in his forties. He can see ghosts and fun-loving man… Painful memories of spirits due to his powers as a past life hound him for reasons unknown…
100-eyed ayakashi. This ability provides some interesting plot points in his route.



* EyesDoNotBelongThere: He's implied to have 100 eyes scattered over his entire body, and each of them have a special power.

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* DisposableWoman: In their past life, Oji's [[spoiler:wife Asa is killed]], which motivates him to [[spoiler:forge his first contract with the protagonist]].
* EyesDoNotBelongThere: He's implied to have 100 eyes scattered over his entire body, and each of them have has a special power.power.
* TheLostLenore: His is literally haunted by [[spoiler:his dead wife Asa]].
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* Ojou: Oji calls her ojochan. Her father is a successful art and antique dealer, and so they live in beautiful house in a beautiful neighborhood.

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* Ojou: Oji calls her ojochan. Ojou: Her father is a successful art and antique dealer, and so they live in beautiful house in a beautiful neighborhood.neighborhood. Oji calls her ojo-chan.

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* Ojou: Oji calls her ojochan. Her father is a successful art and antique dealer, and so they live in beautiful house in a beautiful neighborhood.



* KimonoFanservice: There's a lot of art of the boys in traditional clothes, sometimes with a sexy WardrobeMalfunction.



The owner of Milk Hall Raccord (in name alone). This lazy man lets his employee, Aoi, handle 95% of the café’s workload. While Aoi’s busy running the place, Oji chats with customers and takes smoke breaks that last hours. However, melancholy clings to this kind and fun-loving man… Painful memories of a past life hound him for reasons unknown…

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The owner of Milk Hall Raccord (in name alone). This lazy man lets his employee, Aoi, handle 95% of Raccord, a milk house in the café’s workload. While Aoi’s busy running city that the place, Oji chats group uses as headquarters, which he runs with customers and takes smoke breaks that last hours.the help of Aoi. However, melancholy clings to this kind and fun-loving man… Painful memories of a past life hound him for reasons unknown…



[[folder:Himeji Yukako]]
Attends finishing school with the heroine; Hatsuko is her maid. Out-going and friendly.
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A strikingly beautiful man in flashy clothes who can flirt in Japanese and French, and is referred to as Oji's old "partner" and "companion."
* TheDandy
* GentlemanWizard
* EveryoneLovesBlondes

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'''Zodiac Sign''': LIbrA \\

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'''Zodiac Sign''': LIbrA Libra \\
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'''Birthday''': January 11 \\
'''Zodiac Sign''': Capricorn \\

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'''Birthday''': January 11 November 1 \\
'''Zodiac Sign''': Capricorn Scorpio \\



'''Birthday''': October 12 \\
'''Zodiac Sign''': Libra \\

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'''Birthday''': October 12 December 10 \\
'''Zodiac Sign''': Libra Sagittarius \\



'''Birthday''': June 10 \\
'''Zodiac Sign''': Gemini \\

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'''Birthday''': June 10 October 6 \\
'''Zodiac Sign''': Gemini LIbrA \\
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* DependingOnTheWriter: In Koga's route, he's a [[{{Understatement}} little bit]] [[FantasticRacism prejudiced]] about oni. In Aoi's route, he's more of an Agent Coulson-like figure.

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* DependingOnTheWriter: In Koga's route, he's a [[{{Understatement}} little bit]] bit [[FantasticRacism prejudiced]] about oni. In Aoi's route, he's more of an Agent Coulson-like figure.
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* NotQuiteDead: It's strongly suspected that he is still alive, and indeed, in Toichiro's route, the heroine's memory is restored by ''someone'' disguised as Toichiro...who is implied to be Keijiro.

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* NotQuiteDead: It's strongly suspected that he is still alive, and indeed, in Toichiro's route, the heroine's memory is restored by ''someone'' disguised as Toichiro...who is implied to be Keijiro. As of Night Book I, he is [[spoiler:confirmed to be alive]].
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* FlowerMotifs: A plant resembling the hollyhock, due to his name. His previous incarnation wears the pattern and it is also more subtly present on his battle form.

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*CommonKnowledge: Many fans think Aizen is part of the Night faction, when in fact [[AscendedExtra he was added as a love interest later]].

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* FamilyThemeNaming: With his father and brothers, whose names also end in "-ichiro." [[JustifiedTrope Justified]] in that heirs to the chiefdom are traditionally named this way, and all of Keiichiro's sons are competing to be the heir.

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* FamilyThemeNaming: With his father and brothers, whose names also end in "-ichiro." [[JustifiedTrope Justified]] in that heirs to the chiefdom are traditionally named this way, way ("ichiro is Japanese for "first son"), and all of Keiichiro's sons are competing to be the heir.



* FamilyThemeNaming: With his father and brothers, whose names also end in "-ichiro." [[JustifiedTrope Justified]] in that heirs to the chiefdom are traditionally named this way, and all of Keiichiro's sons are competing to be the heir.

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* FamilyThemeNaming: With his father and brothers, whose names also end in "-ichiro." [[JustifiedTrope Justified]] in that heirs to the chiefdom are traditionally named this way, way ("ichiro" is Japanese for "first son"), and all of Keiichiro's sons are competing to be the heir.



* FamilyThemeNaming: With his sons, whose names also end in "-ichiro." [[JustifiedTrope Justified]] in that heirs to the chiefdom are traditionally named this way, and all of Keiichiro's sons are competing to be the heir.

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* FamilyThemeNaming: With his sons, whose names also end in "-ichiro." [[JustifiedTrope Justified]] in that heirs to the chiefdom are traditionally named this way, way ("ichiro" is Japanese for "first son"), and all of Keiichiro's sons are competing to be the heir.heir. He and his brother Keijiro both have names with the prefix "Kei."


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* FamilyThemeNaming: He and his brother Keiichiro both have names with the prefix "Kei."


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* PlayingWithFire: His main power as a Kitsune. Being the villain he is, he is much more vicious with it than his nephew--he used it to [[KillItWithFire burn Kagemaru's parents to death]].
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* DisneyDeath: In Gaku's route. [[spoiler: He becomes a flute after pulling a HeroicSacrifice and is thought dead, which causes Gaku to [[DespairEventHorizon turn into a drum]]. Fortunately, the heroine figures out neither of them are beyond saving]].


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* DespairEventHorizon: In his route, where he [[spoiler:turns into a drum after believing Yura is dead]].
* DisneyDeath: In his route. [[spoiler:He becomes a drum and is thought dead at first, but the heroine figures out he can still be saved]].

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** Happens again in his route, where he [[spoiler:willingly frames himself for Akiyasu's actions]] so the heroine won't seem suspicious. [[He would have been ''executed'' for it if his friends hadn't proved him innocent]].

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** Happens again in his route, where he [[spoiler:willingly frames himself for Akiyasu's actions]] so the heroine won't seem suspicious. [[He [[spoiler:He would have been ''executed'' for it if his friends hadn't proved proven him innocent]].



* TrademarkFavoriteFood: Traditional Japanese food.

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* TrademarkFavoriteFood: Traditional Japanese food.food, especially rice and miso soup.



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** Happens again in his route, where he [[spoiler:willingly frames himself for Akiyasu's actions]] so the heroine won't seem suspicious. [[He would have been ''executed'' for it if his friends hadn't proved him innocent]].


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* WoobieDestroyerOfWorlds: His grief over his father's death is his primary motivation.
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* CynicismCatalyst: The government's murder of [[spoiler:his sister]] led him to join the Senkitai.


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* {{Kitsune}}: He's resident kitsune Toichiro's uncle.

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