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* FascinatingEyebrows
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* FascinatingEyebrowsFascinatingEyebrow
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!!Tane Kitsu
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!!Tane KitsuKitsu (木津 多祢)
* MeaningfulName: Her name can be read as 汚っねえ--"kittane" ("dirty").
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* WhenItAllBegan: When they were children, Chiri wants to clean their pet goldfish by pouring ''shampoo'' all over the fishbowl. The sensible Tane knows she may kill their pet, but Chiri wouldn't care, so she leaps into a pile of mud, distracting Chiri. She has since maintained her incredibly messy appearance.
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* WhenItAllBegan: When they were children, Chiri wants to clean their pet goldfish by pouring ''shampoo'' all over onto the fishbowl. The sensible Tane knows she may kill their pet, but Chiri wouldn't care, so she leaps into a pile of mud, distracting Chiri. She has since maintained her incredibly messy appearance.
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* EmotionlessGirl: Except whenever talking about animal tails or [[spoiler:alone together with Nozomu]].
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* EmotionlessGirl: Except whenever talking about animal tails or [[spoiler:alone together alone with Nozomu]].Nozomu.
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* MeaningfulName: Her name, written horizontally and compressed, can be read as 絶倫--"zetsurin" ("peerless"), which at first glance refers to her expertise at many skills, but is also (much to her ire) a slang for sexual prowess. In fact, she's so desperate to get married away from the Itoshikis so as to lose the unfortunate connotations of her maiden name.
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* MeaningfulName: Her name, written horizontally and compressed, can be read as 絶倫--"zetsurin" ("peerless"), which at first glance refers to her expertise at many skills, but is also (much to her ire) a slang for sexual prowess. In fact, she's so desperate TheMaidenNameDebate: She ''badly'' wants to get married away from the Itoshikis to a prominent male so as to lose the unfortunate connotations "Itoshiki" part and consequentially her sexually-suggestive nickname. Too bad Japanese tradition dictates that if the female is of a highly-positioned clan it's the ''groom'' who has to change surnames, and one of her maiden name.suitors, Nozomu's "old friend" Ikkyu, wants to be part of the family's old tradition.
* MeaningfulName: Her name, written horizontally and compressed, can be read as 絶倫--"zetsurin" ("peerless"), which at first glance refers to her expertise at many skills, but is also (much to her ire) a slang for sexual prowess.
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* NamesToKnowInAnime: Takuma Terashima (Apollo of TheGenesisOfAquarion)
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* NamesToKnowInAnime: Takuma Terashima (Apollo of TheGenesisOfAquarion)GenesisOfAquarion)
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!!Chie Arai
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!!Chie AraiArai (新井 智惠)
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!!Jinroku
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* HiddenDepths: He likes the Visual Kei band "Nightmare".
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* HiddenDepths: He likes the Visual Kei is a fan of RealLife VisualKei band "Nightmare".
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* {{Yakuza}}: One episode in ''Zoku'' reveals he has a large Yakuza tattoo on his back.
!!Ikkyu
!!Ikkyu
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* {{Yakuza}}: One Hinted to have been one--an episode in ''Zoku'' reveals he has a large Yakuza tattoo on his back.
!!Ikkyu!!Majiru Itoshiki (糸色 交)
Only son of Enishi Itoshiki, (missing) eldest son of the Itoshiki siblings, who lives with his youngest uncle, Nozomu.
* AkikoYajima
* BreakTheCutie: PlayedForLaughs--he is very easily traumatized by Nozomu's students' antics.
* CakeEater: Hinted at, with his relationship to Kiri Komori, one of Nozomu's students and caretaker for both uncle and nephew.
* CuteShotaroBoy
* LimitedWardrobe: Just like his uncle, he frequently wears a kimono and hakama.
* TheLinus: Comes across as more mature and down-to-earth than his uncle, but can also act in a way fitting his age. There's also some situations that might be either this or PingpongNaivete, like having a crush on a net idol and commenting on her breasts, while also thinking that [[DeliveryStork storks deliver babies]].
* MeaningfulName: His name, written horizontally and compressed, can be read as 絶交--"zekkou" ("breach in a relationship"), hinting to his broken family and having to stay with his youngest uncle.
* {{Megane}}
* MouthyKid: Has some shades of this.
* {{Nephewism}}
* ParentalAbandonment: Which explains why he has to live with Nozomu.
* [[PrettyFreeloaders Pretty Freeloader]]: A rare male variant, to his uncle Nozomu.
* Tsurime
!!Ikkyu (一旧)
Only son of Enishi Itoshiki, (missing) eldest son of the Itoshiki siblings, who lives with his youngest uncle, Nozomu.
* AkikoYajima
* BreakTheCutie: PlayedForLaughs--he is very easily traumatized by Nozomu's students' antics.
* CakeEater: Hinted at, with his relationship to Kiri Komori, one of Nozomu's students and caretaker for both uncle and nephew.
* CuteShotaroBoy
* LimitedWardrobe: Just like his uncle, he frequently wears a kimono and hakama.
* TheLinus: Comes across as more mature and down-to-earth than his uncle, but can also act in a way fitting his age. There's also some situations that might be either this or PingpongNaivete, like having a crush on a net idol and commenting on her breasts, while also thinking that [[DeliveryStork storks deliver babies]].
* MeaningfulName: His name, written horizontally and compressed, can be read as 絶交--"zekkou" ("breach in a relationship"), hinting to his broken family and having to stay with his youngest uncle.
* {{Megane}}
* MouthyKid: Has some shades of this.
* {{Nephewism}}
* ParentalAbandonment: Which explains why he has to live with Nozomu.
* [[PrettyFreeloaders Pretty Freeloader]]: A rare male variant, to his uncle Nozomu.
* Tsurime
!!Ikkyu (一旧)
* FanOfThePast
* FascinatingEyebrows
* LargeHam: To some extent.
* LimitedWardrobe: Just like his "old friend", he frequently wears a kimono and hakama.
* MeaningfulName: Not exactly his name, but his relationship to Nozomu. Turns out that they're more like one-day friends ("1日友") than old-time friends ("旧友"), with the author making a word play on the visual similarities between the two words.
* FascinatingEyebrows
* LargeHam: To some extent.
* LimitedWardrobe: Just like his "old friend", he frequently wears a kimono and hakama.
* MeaningfulName: Not exactly his name, but his relationship to Nozomu. Turns out that they're more like one-day friends ("1日友") than old-time friends ("旧友"), with the author making a word play on the visual similarities between the two words.
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* '''Ikkyu''', Nozomu's "old friend", actually a "one day friend" (visually similar: 旧友 vs. 1日友); [[DropInCharacter appears every now and then]] and might be an even bigger ham than Itoshiki himself. Has a FascinatingEyebrow and is one of the few people (besides Chiri) who can do a perfect half-smile. Voiced by TomokazuSugita (making the voice-switching gag in ''Zoku'' incredibly hilarious).
!!Mikoto Itoshiki
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!!Mikoto Itoshiki
!!Mikoto Itoshiki
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* MeaningfulName: His name, written horizontally and compressed, can be read as "zetsumei" ("death")--not a good name for someone of his profession, especially if nicknamed [[NamesToRunAwayFromReallyFast "Zetsumei-sensei" ("Dr. Death")]].
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* MeaningfulName: His name, written horizontally and compressed, can be read as "zetsumei" 絶命--"zetsumei" ("death")--not a good name for someone of his profession, especially if nicknamed [[NamesToRunAwayFromReallyFast "Zetsumei-sensei" ("Dr. Death")]].
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!!Kei Itoshiki
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!!Kei ItoshikiItoshiki (糸色 景)
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* MeaningfulName: His name, written horizontally and compressed, can be read as "zekkei" ("superb scenery"), although his works are not as superb as they are [[{{Understatement}} utterly]] weird.
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* MeaningfulName: His name, written horizontally and compressed, can be read as "zekkei" 絶景--"zekkei" ("superb scenery"), although his works are not as superb as they are [[{{Understatement}} utterly]] weird.
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!!Majiru Itoshiki
Only son of Enishi Itoshiki, (missing) eldest son of the Itoshiki siblings, who lives with his youngest uncle, Nozomu.
* AkikoYajima
* BreakTheCutie: PlayedForLaughs--he is very easily traumatized by Nozomu's students' antics.
* CakeEater: Hinted at, with his relationship to Kiri Komori, one of Nozomu's students and caretaker for both uncle and nephew.
* CuteShotaroBoy
* LimitedWardrobe: Just like his uncle, he frequently wears a kimono and hakama.
* TheLinus: Comes across as more mature and down-to-earth than his uncle, but can also act in a way fitting his age. There's also some situations that might be either this or PingpongNaivete, like having a crush on a net idol and commenting on her breasts, while also thinking that [[DeliveryStork storks deliver babies]].
* MeaningfulName: His name, written horizontally and compressed, can be read as "zekkou" ("breach in a relationship"), hinting to his broken family and having to stay with his youngest uncle.
* {{Megane}}
* MouthyKid: Has some shades of this.
* {{Nephewism}}
* ParentalAbandonment: Which explains why he has to live with Nozomu.
* [[PrettyFreeloaders Pretty Freeloader]]: A rare male variant, to his uncle Nozomu.
* Tsurime
!!Enishi Itoshiki
Only son of Enishi Itoshiki, (missing) eldest son of the Itoshiki siblings, who lives with his youngest uncle, Nozomu.
* AkikoYajima
* BreakTheCutie: PlayedForLaughs--he is very easily traumatized by Nozomu's students' antics.
* CakeEater: Hinted at, with his relationship to Kiri Komori, one of Nozomu's students and caretaker for both uncle and nephew.
* CuteShotaroBoy
* LimitedWardrobe: Just like his uncle, he frequently wears a kimono and hakama.
* TheLinus: Comes across as more mature and down-to-earth than his uncle, but can also act in a way fitting his age. There's also some situations that might be either this or PingpongNaivete, like having a crush on a net idol and commenting on her breasts, while also thinking that [[DeliveryStork storks deliver babies]].
* MeaningfulName: His name, written horizontally and compressed, can be read as "zekkou" ("breach in a relationship"), hinting to his broken family and having to stay with his youngest uncle.
* {{Megane}}
* MouthyKid: Has some shades of this.
* {{Nephewism}}
* ParentalAbandonment: Which explains why he has to live with Nozomu.
* [[PrettyFreeloaders Pretty Freeloader]]: A rare male variant, to his uncle Nozomu.
* Tsurime
!!Enishi Itoshiki
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Only son of Enishi Itoshiki, (missing) eldest son of the
* AkikoYajima
* BreakTheCutie: PlayedForLaughs--he is very easily traumatized by Nozomu's students' antics.
* CakeEater: Hinted at, with his relationship to Kiri Komori, one of Nozomu's students and caretaker for both uncle and nephew.
* CuteShotaroBoy
* LimitedWardrobe: Just like his uncle, he frequently wears a kimono and hakama.
* TheLinus: Comes across as more mature and down-to-earth than his uncle, but can also act in a way fitting his age. There's also some situations that might be either this or PingpongNaivete, like having a crush on a net idol and commenting on her breasts, while also thinking that [[DeliveryStork storks deliver babies]].
* MeaningfulName: His name, written horizontally and compressed, can be read as "zekkou" ("breach in a relationship"), hinting to his broken family and having to stay with his youngest uncle.
* {{Megane}}
* MouthyKid: Has some shades of this.
* {{Nephewism}}
* ParentalAbandonment: Which explains why he has to live with Nozomu.
* [[PrettyFreeloaders Pretty Freeloader]]: A rare male variant, to his uncle Nozomu.
* Tsurime
!!Enishi Itoshiki
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* MeaningfulName: His name, written horizontally and compressed, becomes "zetsuen" ("disinherited").
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* MeaningfulName: His name, written horizontally and compressed, becomes "zetsuen" 絶縁--"zetsuen" ("disinherited").
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!!Tane Kitsu
Chiri's older (and extremely messy) sister.
* HeroicSacrifice: She sacrificed her sense of hygiene in order to keep Chiri's pathological obsession with cleanliness in check.
* RyokoShiraishi
* SheCleansUpNicely: On the other hand, if she wants, she can tidy herself up as perfectly as her sister, as shown once when she tried to date [[ChickMagnet Nozomu]].
* SiblingYinYang: With Chiri.
* TrashOfTheTitans
* WhenItAllBegan: When they were children, Chiri wants to clean their pet goldfish by pouring ''shampoo'' all over the fishbowl. The sensible Tane knows she may kill their pet, but Chiri wouldn't care, so she leaps into a pile of mud, distracting Chiri. She has since maintained her incredibly messy appearance.
Chiri's older (and extremely messy) sister.
* HeroicSacrifice: She sacrificed her sense of hygiene in order to keep Chiri's pathological obsession with cleanliness in check.
* RyokoShiraishi
* SheCleansUpNicely: On the other hand, if she wants, she can tidy herself up as perfectly as her sister, as shown once when she tried to date [[ChickMagnet Nozomu]].
* SiblingYinYang: With Chiri.
* TrashOfTheTitans
* WhenItAllBegan: When they were children, Chiri wants to clean their pet goldfish by pouring ''shampoo'' all over the fishbowl. The sensible Tane knows she may kill their pet, but Chiri wouldn't care, so she leaps into a pile of mud, distracting Chiri. She has since maintained her incredibly messy appearance.
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!!Nozomu Itoshiki
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!!Nozomu ItoshikiItoshiki (糸色 望)
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* MeaningfulName: His name, written horizontally and compressed, can be read as "zetsubou" ("despair"), befitting his nature.
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* MeaningfulName: His name, written horizontally and compressed, can be read as "zetsubou" 絶望--"zetsubou" ("despair"), befitting his nature.
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!!Kafuka Fuura
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!!Kafuka FuuraFuura (風浦 可符香) [Pen Name]
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!!Chiri Kitsu
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!!Chiri KitsuKitsu (木津 千里)
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* MeaningfulName: ''Four'' alternate readings, to be exact--her full name (in Japanese order) can be read as "kicchiri" ("precise"), referring to her SuperOCD; her given name can be compressed to read as "umeru" ("to bury"), which explains her [[ShovelStrike spade]], or used as the first two kanji for "senrigan" ("clairvoyance"), explaining her ThirdEye; finally, her given name can be an onomatopeia, "chirichiri" ("frizzy"), as her hair is actually frizzy, and has to frequently iron it out to give it a perfectly straight look.
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* MeaningfulName: ''Four'' alternate readings, to be exact--her full name (in Japanese order) can be read as "kicchiri" きっちり--"kicchiri" ("precise"), referring to her SuperOCD; her given name can be compressed to read as "umeru" form the first kanji of 埋める--"umeru" ("to bury"), which explains her [[ShovelStrike spade]], or used as the first two kanji for "senrigan" 千里眼--"senrigan" ("clairvoyance"), explaining her ThirdEye; finally, her given name can be an onomatopeia, "chirichiri" ("frizzy"), as her hair is actually frizzy, and has to frequently iron it out to give it a perfectly straight look.
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!!Abiru Kobushi
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!!Abiru KobushiKobushi (小節 あびる)
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* MeaningfulName: Her name can be read as "kobushi (wo) abiru" ("to bathe in fists"), referring to her injuries.
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* MeaningfulName: Her name can be read as "kobushi is derived from 拳[を]浴びる--"kobushi (wo) abiru" ("to bathe in fists"), referring to her injuries.
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!!Kiri Komori
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!!Kiri KomoriKomori (小森 霧)
* AsukaTanii
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* MeaningfulName: Her name in Japanese order can be read as "komorikiri" ("recluse") and, in Western order, even sounds like "hikikomori".
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* MeaningfulName: Her name in Japanese order can be read as "komorikiri" 籠もりきり--"komorikiri" ("recluse") and, in Western order, even sounds like "hikikomori".
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* NamesToKnowInAnime: Asuka Tanii (Noah of [[GalaxyAngel Galaxy Angel II]]); she also voices [[FaceOfAThug Mayo Mitama]]
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!!Matoi Tsunetsuki
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!!Matoi TsunetsukiTsunetsuki (常月 まとい)
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* MeaningfulName: Her name can be read as "tsune (ni) tsukimatoi" ("always dangling after").
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* MeaningfulName: Her name can be read as "tsune is derived from 常[に]付き纏い--"tsune (ni) tsukimatoi" ("always dangling after").
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!!Nami Hito
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!!Nami HitoHito (日塔 奈美)
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--->"Sensei, you're speaking too much again!"
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--->"Sensei, you're speaking too much again!"again!" [For whenever Nozomu's rants bring undesired effects, such as Chiri going into AxCrazy SerialKiller mode again.]
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* MeaningfulName: Her name can be read as "hitonami" ("run-of-the-mill").
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* MeaningfulName: Her name can be read as "hitonami" 日塔 奈美--"hitonami" ("run-of-the-mill").
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!!Harumi Fujiyoshi
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!!Harumi FujiyoshiFujiyoshi (藤吉 晴美)
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* MeaningfulName: Her given name is the previous site of the Comiket before it went large and moved to the larger Tokyo Big Sight; her surname is a corruption of "fujoshi", a derogatory term for [[YaoiFangirl Yaoi Fangirls]].
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* MeaningfulName: Her given name is the an AlternateCharacterReading of Harumi district (晴海) in Chuo, Tokyo, previous site of the Comiket before it went large big and moved to the larger Tokyo Big Sight; her surname is a corruption of "fujoshi", 腐女子--"fujoshi", a derogatory term for [[YaoiFangirl Yaoi Fangirls]].Fangirls]] like herself.
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!!Taro Maria Sekiutsu
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!!Taro Maria SekiutsuSekiutsu (関内・マリア・太郎)
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* AmbiguouslyBrown
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* AmbiguouslyBrownAmbiguouslyBrown: And implied to be a Filipina, judging from her Hispanicized real name, her home nation's close proximity to Japan and its poverty-ridden, war-torn history.
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* MeaningfulName: "Taro Sekiutsu" ("Maria" is her given name), a name she bought from a guy willing to sell everything connected to him, can be read as "seki-uttaro" ("I'll sell my register").
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* MeaningfulName: "Taro Sekiutsu" ("Maria" is her given name), a name she bought from a guy willing to sell everything connected to him, can be read as "seki-uttaro" 籍売ったろう--"seki-uttaro" ("I'll sell my register").name").
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!!Meru Otonashi
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!!Meru OtonashiOtonashi (音無 芽留)
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* BlackSpeech: Whenever she's caught in a spot with no signal reception.
* ChiwaSaitou: In the FreakyThursday episode of ''Zoku''.
* CuteMute: Except one can only see her [[{{Troll}} fouler side through text messages]].
* MeaningfulName: Her given name is a loan word for "mail", and her surname means "soundless". In addition, her email address "hazukashigariyasan" means "full of shyness".
* ChiwaSaitou: In the FreakyThursday episode of ''Zoku''.
* CuteMute: Except one can only see her [[{{Troll}} fouler side through text messages]].
* MeaningfulName: Her given name is a loan word for "mail", and her surname means "soundless". In addition, her email address "hazukashigariyasan" means "full of shyness".
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* BlackSpeech: Whenever she's caught in a spot with no signal reception.
signal.
* ChiwaSaitou: In the FreakyThursdayepisode segment of Episode 6 of ''Zoku''.
* CuteMute: Except one can onlysee witness her [[{{Troll}} fouler side through text messages]].
* MeaningfulName: Her given name is a loan word for"mail", "mail" ("メール"), and her surname means "soundless". In addition, her email address "hazukashigariyasan" means "full 恥ずかしがり屋さん--"full of shyness".
* ChiwaSaitou: In the FreakyThursday
* CuteMute: Except one can only
* MeaningfulName: Her given name is a loan word for
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!!Kaere Kimura
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!!Kaere KimuraKimura (木村 カエレ)
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* BerserkButton: Played straight and inverted at the same time with the word "kaeru" ("go away"). When used at Kaere, it turns her into Kaede; used at Kaede, it is the other way around.
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* BerserkButton: Played Inverted and played straight and inverted at the same time with the word "kaeru" ("go away"). When used at Kaere, it turns her into Kaede; Kaede (inverted); used at Kaede, it is the other way around.turns her into Kaere (played straight).
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--->"The (''custom in question'') in this country [i.e. Japan] is/are weird! In the country where I came from [...whatever it is] we (''perform an extremely bizarre custom'')."
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--->'''Nozomu''': "I gotta ask... which country did you come from, anyway?"
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* HairColors: Kaere is the only one with a different hair color from both her classmates and teacher's black--in her case, blonde, which is still part of the natural hair color spectrum, justified by her foreign blood.
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* HairColors: Kaere Kaere/Kaede is the only one with a different hair color from both her classmates and teacher's black--in her case, blonde, which is still part of the natural hair color spectrum, justified by her foreign blood.
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* MeaningfulName: "Kaere" is a corruption of the word "kaeru" ("go away"), which is also her block-word to switch personalities; she is [[NamedAfterSomebodyFamous also named after idol Kaela Kimura]].
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* MeaningfulName: "Kaere" ("帰れ") is a corruption an imperative form of the word "kaeru" 帰る--"kaeru" ("go away"), which is also her [[BerserkButton block-word to switch personalities; personalities]]; she is [[NamedAfterSomebodyFamous also named after idol Kaela Kimura]].
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!!Ai Kaga
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!!Rin Itoshiki (糸色 倫)
Youngest of the five Itoshiki siblings (and the only sister), an ikebana master who eventually becomes a student to her immediate older brother Nozomu.
* AkikoYajima
* BerserkButton: Spell out her MeaningfulName and she will ask for a katana in no time.
* HimeCut: With a slightly wavy hair from below the shoulders onward.
* MeaningfulName: Her name, written horizontally and compressed, can be read as 絶倫--"zetsurin" ("peerless"), which at first glance refers to her expertise at many skills, but is also (much to her ire) a slang for sexual prowess. In fact, she's so desperate to get married away from the Itoshikis so as to lose the unfortunate connotations of her maiden name.
-->'''Nozomu''': "You'd better give up, Rin. Father will find this far too entertaining. He won't wanna put a stop to it."
* TheOjou
* PaleSkinnedBrunette
* ScrewTheRulesIHaveMoney: One segment has her buying the entire neighborhood she lives in, so she can move around without fear of Chiri checking on her every hour.
* SpoiledSweet[=/=]RichBitch: Kind of an odd combination. Rin will often do generous things for the purpose of laughing at people. For instance, giving [[CharlieAndTheChocolateParody golden tickets]] to [[NerdsAreVirgins nerdy, virgin guys]] who didn't have girlfriends giving them chocolate.
* [[ActorAllusion Seiyuu Allusion]]: In the anime she frequently faces the audience backside-up, a ShoutOut to [[CrayonShinChan Shin-chan's]] ass-exposing antics--both were voiced by AkikoYajima.
!!AiKagaKaga (加賀 愛)
Youngest of the five Itoshiki siblings (and the only sister), an ikebana master who eventually becomes a student to her immediate older brother Nozomu.
* AkikoYajima
* BerserkButton: Spell out her MeaningfulName and she will ask for a katana in no time.
* HimeCut: With a slightly wavy hair from below the shoulders onward.
* MeaningfulName: Her name, written horizontally and compressed, can be read as 絶倫--"zetsurin" ("peerless"), which at first glance refers to her expertise at many skills, but is also (much to her ire) a slang for sexual prowess. In fact, she's so desperate to get married away from the Itoshikis so as to lose the unfortunate connotations of her maiden name.
-->'''Nozomu''': "You'd better give up, Rin. Father will find this far too entertaining. He won't wanna put a stop to it."
* TheOjou
* PaleSkinnedBrunette
* ScrewTheRulesIHaveMoney: One segment has her buying the entire neighborhood she lives in, so she can move around without fear of Chiri checking on her every hour.
* SpoiledSweet[=/=]RichBitch: Kind of an odd combination. Rin will often do generous things for the purpose of laughing at people. For instance, giving [[CharlieAndTheChocolateParody golden tickets]] to [[NerdsAreVirgins nerdy, virgin guys]] who didn't have girlfriends giving them chocolate.
* [[ActorAllusion Seiyuu Allusion]]: In the anime she frequently faces the audience backside-up, a ShoutOut to [[CrayonShinChan Shin-chan's]] ass-exposing antics--both were voiced by AkikoYajima.
!!Ai
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-->"I'm sorry!"
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-->"I'm so sorry!"
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* MeaningfulName: In Japanese order her name can be read as "kagai" ("perpetrator").
* NamedAfterSomebodyFamous: Besides the MeaningfulName aspect, her name is a pun on that of IdolSinger Ai Kago.
* NamestoKnowInAnime: Saori Goto (Barasuishou of RozenMaiden)
* NamedAfterSomebodyFamous: Besides the MeaningfulName aspect, her name is a pun on that of IdolSinger Ai Kago.
* NamestoKnowInAnime: Saori Goto (Barasuishou of RozenMaiden)
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* MeaningfulName: In Japanese order her name can be read as "kagai" 加害--"kagai" ("perpetrator").
* NamedAfterSomebodyFamous: Besides the MeaningfulName aspect, her name is a pun on that of IdolSinger AiKago.
Kago from Morning Musume.
*NamestoKnowInAnime: NamesToKnowInAnime: Saori Goto (Barasuishou (Chitose Karasuma of RozenMaiden)GalaxyAngel)
* NamedAfterSomebodyFamous: Besides the MeaningfulName aspect, her name is a pun on that of IdolSinger Ai
*
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!!Manami Okusa
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!!Manami OkusaOkusa (大草 麻菜実)
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* MeaningfulName: Her name can be read as "okusama-nami" ("she is a housewife").
* ShoutOut: KikukoInoue appears in one segment of ''Zoku'', complete with her trademark "I'm eternally 17!" quip.
* ShoutOut: KikukoInoue appears in one segment of ''Zoku'', complete with her trademark "I'm eternally 17!" quip.
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* LoveMartyr
* MeaningfulName: Her name can be read as"okusama-nami" 奥様な身--"okusama-nami" ("she is a housewife").
* ShoutOut: KikukoInoue herself appears in one segment of ''Zoku'', complete with her trademark "I'm eternally 17!" quip.
* MeaningfulName: Her name can be read as
* ShoutOut: KikukoInoue herself appears in one segment of ''Zoku'', complete with her trademark "I'm eternally 17!" quip.
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!!Mayo Mitama
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!!Mayo MitamaMitama (三珠 真夜)
* AsukaTanii
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* MeaningfulName: Her name can be read as "mita mama yo" ("[[ExactlyWhatItSaysOnTheTin exactly as one looks]]").
* NamesToKnowInAnime: Asuka Tanii
* NamesToKnowInAnime: Asuka Tanii
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* MeaningfulName: Her name can be read as "mita 見たままよ--"mita mama yo" ("[[ExactlyWhatItSaysOnTheTin exactly as one looks]]").
* NamesToKnowInAnime: Asuka Taniilooks]]").
* NamesToKnowInAnime: Asuka Tanii
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-->'''Mayo''': "When I like somebody... I always wanna do mean things to them."
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-->'''Mayo''': "When I like somebody... [in her case, [[ChickMagnet Nozomu]] [[HotTeacher Itoshiki]]] I always wanna do mean things to them."
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!!Kanako Oura
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!!Kanako OuraOura (大浦 可奈子)
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* MeaningfulName: Her name can be read as "ouraka na ko" ("big-hearted girl").
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* MeaningfulName: Her name can be read as "ouraka 大らかな子--"ouraka na ko" ("big-hearted girl").
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!!Shouko Maruichi
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!!Shouko MaruichiMaruichi (丸内 翔子)
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* MeaningfulName: Her name is a pun on "maruchi-shouho" ("multi-level marketing").
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* MeaningfulName: Her name is a pun on "maruchi-shouho" マルチ商法--"maruchi-shouho" ("multi-level marketing").
* {{Tareme}}
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!!Miko Nezu
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!!Miko NezuNezu (根津 美子)
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* HighSchoolHustler: She sells common complimentary items (e.g. a block of ice) for exorbiant prices.
* MeaningfulName: Her name can be read as "nezumi-kou" ("pyramid scheme").
* MeaningfulName: Her name can be read as "nezumi-kou" ("pyramid scheme").
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* HighSchoolHustler: She sells common complimentary items (e.g. a block blocks of ice) for with exorbiant prices.
* MeaningfulName: Her name can be read as"nezumi-kou" ネズミ講--"nezumi-kou" ("pyramid scheme").
* MeaningfulName: Her name can be read as
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!!Kotonon
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!!Kotonon (ことのん)
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* NamedAfterSomebodyFamous: KotonoMitsuishi--her twin pigtails-buns even emulate SailorMoon, Mitsuishi's StarMakingRole.
!!Marui
!!Marui
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* NamedAfterSomebodyFamous: KotonoMitsuishi
* TheDanza: Named after and voiced by KotonoMitsuishi--her twin pigtails-buns even emulate SailorMoon,Mitsuishi's her StarMakingRole.
!!Marui!!Marui (丸井)
* TheDanza: Named after and voiced by KotonoMitsuishi--her twin pigtails-buns even emulate SailorMoon,
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!!Kagero Usui
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!!Kagero UsuiUsui (臼井 影郎)
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* MeaningfulName: His name is a pun on "kage ga usui" ("overshadowed"), while his surname also means "balding".
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* MeaningfulName: His name is a pun on "kage 影が薄い--"kage ga usui" ("overshadowed"), while his surname also means "balding".
* NamesToKnowInAnime: Youji Ueda (no, not THAT YujiUeda)
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!!Jun Kudo
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!!Jun KudoKudou (久藤 准)
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* NamedAfterSomebodyFamous: The Junkudo-Shoten bookstore chain, to be exact.
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* NamedAfterSomebodyFamous: The Junkudo-Shoten (ジュンク堂書店) bookstore chain, to be exact.
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!!Kuniya Kino
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!!Kuniya KinoKino (木野 国也)
* NamesToKnowInAnime: Takuma Terashima (Apollo of TheGenesisOfAquarion)
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* NamedAfterSomebodyFamous: Books Kinokuniya, Japan's largest bookstore chain.
!!Aoyama and Haga
Kino's friends.
* [[RummageSaleReject Rummage Sale Rejects]]: Just like Kino.
* TakahiroMizushima (Haga)
* ThoseTwoGuys
* TomokazuSugita (Aoyama)
* '''Chie Arai''', the student counsellor. Her names can be read together as ''"Niichie"'' (i.e. "[[FriedrichNietzsche Nietzsche]]") [[WhatDoYouMeanItsNotSymbolic for an unexplained reason]]. Functions as a MsFanservice for the first season. Is hinted to have a lesbian relationship with Kiri Komori, and in several episodes is shown to have an affinity for sexual sadism.
* '''Jinroku''', a quiet, friendly male teacher in the school. Has a large {{Yakuza}} tattoo on his back, hinting to a dark background. [[HiddenDepths Likes the Visual Kei band Nightmare]].
* '''Ikkyu''', Nozomu's "old friend", actually a "one day friend" (visually similar: 旧友 vs. 1日友); [[DropInCharacter appears every now and then]] and might be an even bigger ham than Itoshiki himself. Has a FascinatingEyebrow and is one of the few people (besides Chiri) who can do a perfect half-smile. Voiced by TomokazuSugita (making the voice-switching gag in ''Zoku'' incredibly hilarious).
The show also features a vast cast of recurring background characters, most of whom are completely nuts in some way.
!!Rin Itoshiki
Youngest of the Itoshiki siblings (and the only sister), an ikebana master who eventually becomes a student to her immediate older brother Nozomu.
!!Aoyama and Haga
Kino's friends.
* [[RummageSaleReject Rummage Sale Rejects]]: Just like Kino.
* TakahiroMizushima (Haga)
* ThoseTwoGuys
* TomokazuSugita (Aoyama)
* '''Chie Arai''', the student counsellor. Her names can be read together as ''"Niichie"'' (i.e. "[[FriedrichNietzsche Nietzsche]]") [[WhatDoYouMeanItsNotSymbolic for an unexplained reason]]. Functions as a MsFanservice for the first season. Is hinted to have a lesbian relationship with Kiri Komori, and in several episodes is shown to have an affinity for sexual sadism.
* '''Jinroku''', a quiet, friendly male teacher in the school. Has a large {{Yakuza}} tattoo on his back, hinting to a dark background. [[HiddenDepths Likes the Visual Kei band Nightmare]].
* '''Ikkyu''', Nozomu's "old friend", actually a "one day friend" (visually similar: 旧友 vs. 1日友); [[DropInCharacter appears every now and then]] and might be an even bigger ham than Itoshiki himself. Has a FascinatingEyebrow and is one of the few people (besides Chiri) who can do a perfect half-smile. Voiced by TomokazuSugita (making the voice-switching gag in ''Zoku'' incredibly hilarious).
The show also features a vast cast of recurring background characters, most of whom are completely nuts in some way.
!!Rin Itoshiki
Youngest of the Itoshiki siblings (and the only sister), an ikebana master who eventually becomes a student to her immediate older brother Nozomu.
to:
* NamedAfterSomebodyFamous: Books Kinokuniya, Kinokuniya (紀伊國屋書店), Japan's largest bookstore chain.
chain, with a few overseas branches to boot.
* [[ThoseTwoGuys Those Three Guys]]: With Aoyama and Haga.
!!Aoyama (青山)
A friend of Kino andHaga
Kino's friends.
* [[RummageSaleReject Rummage Sale Rejects]]: Just like Kino.
* TakahiroMizushima (Haga)
* ThoseTwoGuys
* TomokazuSugita (Aoyama)
* '''Chie Arai''', the student counsellor. Her names can be read together as ''"Niichie"'' (i.e. "[[FriedrichNietzsche Nietzsche]]") [[WhatDoYouMeanItsNotSymbolic for an unexplained reason]]. Functions as a MsFanservice for the first season. Is hinted to have a lesbian relationship with Kiri Komori,Haga, and in several episodes is shown to have an affinity for sexual sadism.
* '''Jinroku''', a quiet, friendly male teacher in the school. Has a large {{Yakuza}} tattoo on his back, hinting to a dark background. [[HiddenDepths Likes the Visual Kei band Nightmare]].
* '''Ikkyu''',one of Nozomu's "old friend", actually a "one day friend" (visually similar: 旧友 vs. 1日友); [[DropInCharacter appears every now and then]] and might be an few known male students.
* TheEeyore: He once evenbigger ham than Itoshiki himself. Has a FascinatingEyebrow stood in for Nozomu.
* RummageSaleReject: Outside school, just like Kino andis Haga.
* [[ThoseTwoGuys Those Three Guys]]: With Kino and Haga.
* TomokazuSugita
!!Haga (芳賀)
A friend of Kino and Aoyama, and one ofthe Nozomu's few people (besides Chiri) who can do a perfect half-smile. Voiced by TomokazuSugita (making the voice-switching gag in ''Zoku'' incredibly hilarious).
known male students.
* LovableSexManiac
* RummageSaleReject: Outside school, just like Kino and Aoyama.
* TakahiroMizushima
* [[ThoseTwoGuys Those Three Guys]]: With Kino and Aoyama.
!!Chie Arai
Theshow also features a vast cast of recurring background characters, most of whom are completely nuts in some way.
!!Rin Itoshiki
Youngest of the Itoshiki siblings (and the only sister), an ikebana master who eventually becomes a student to her immediate older brother Nozomu.school counselor.
* [[ThoseTwoGuys Those Three Guys]]: With Aoyama and Haga.
!!Aoyama (青山)
A friend of Kino and
Kino's friends.
* [[RummageSaleReject Rummage Sale Rejects]]: Just like Kino.
* TakahiroMizushima (Haga)
* ThoseTwoGuys
* TomokazuSugita (Aoyama)
* '''Chie Arai''', the student counsellor. Her names can be read together as ''"Niichie"'' (i.e. "[[FriedrichNietzsche Nietzsche]]") [[WhatDoYouMeanItsNotSymbolic for an unexplained reason]]. Functions as a MsFanservice for the first season. Is hinted to have a lesbian relationship with Kiri Komori,
* '''Jinroku''', a quiet, friendly male teacher in the school. Has a large {{Yakuza}} tattoo on his back, hinting to a dark background. [[HiddenDepths Likes the Visual Kei band Nightmare]].
* '''Ikkyu''',
* TheEeyore: He once even
* RummageSaleReject: Outside school, just like Kino and
* [[ThoseTwoGuys Those Three Guys]]: With Kino and Haga.
* TomokazuSugita
!!Haga (芳賀)
A friend of Kino and Aoyama, and one of
* LovableSexManiac
* RummageSaleReject: Outside school, just like Kino and Aoyama.
* TakahiroMizushima
* [[ThoseTwoGuys Those Three Guys]]: With Kino and Aoyama.
!!Chie Arai
The
!!Rin Itoshiki
Youngest of the Itoshiki siblings (and the only sister), an ikebana master who eventually becomes a student to her immediate older brother Nozomu.
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* BerserkButton: Spell out her MeaningfulName and she will ask for a katana in no time.
* HimeCut: With a slightly wavy hair from below the shoulders onward.
* MeaningfulName: Her name, written horizontally and compressed, can be read as "zetsurin" ("peerless"), which at first glance refers to her expertise at many skills, but is also (much to her ire) a slang for sexual prowess.
* TheOjou
* PaleSkinnedBrunette
* ScrewTheRulesIHaveMoney: One segment has her buying the entire neighborhood she lives in, so she can move around without fear of Chiri checking on her every hour.
* SpoiledSweet / RichBitch: Kind of an odd combination. Rin will often do generous things for the purpose of laughing at people. For instance, giving [[CharlieAndTheChocolateParody golden tickets]] to [[NerdsAreVirgins nerdy, virgin guys]] who didn't have girlfriends giving them chocolate.
* [[ActorAllusion Seiyuu Allusion]]: In the anime she frequently faces the audience backside-up, a ShoutOut to [[CrayonShinChan Shin-chan's]] ass-exposing antics--both were voiced by AkikoYajima.
* HimeCut: With a slightly wavy hair from below the shoulders onward.
* MeaningfulName: Her name, written horizontally and compressed, can be read as "zetsurin" ("peerless"), which at first glance refers to her expertise at many skills, but is also (much to her ire) a slang for sexual prowess.
* TheOjou
* PaleSkinnedBrunette
* ScrewTheRulesIHaveMoney: One segment has her buying the entire neighborhood she lives in, so she can move around without fear of Chiri checking on her every hour.
* SpoiledSweet / RichBitch: Kind of an odd combination. Rin will often do generous things for the purpose of laughing at people. For instance, giving [[CharlieAndTheChocolateParody golden tickets]] to [[NerdsAreVirgins nerdy, virgin guys]] who didn't have girlfriends giving them chocolate.
* [[ActorAllusion Seiyuu Allusion]]: In the anime she frequently faces the audience backside-up, a ShoutOut to [[CrayonShinChan Shin-chan's]] ass-exposing antics--both were voiced by AkikoYajima.
to:
* BerserkButton: Spell out her MeaningfulName and she will ask for a katana in no time.
CovertPervert: Has shades of enjoyment of sexual sadism.
*HimeCut: With a slightly wavy hair from below BuxomIsBetter: She even far outstrips Kaere.
* LesYay: Hinted at, with Kiri.
* MissFanservice: For theshoulders onward.
first season.
*MeaningfulName: NamedAfterSomebodyFamous: Her name, written horizontally and compressed, name can be read together as "zetsurin" ("peerless"), "niichie", which at first glance refers to sounds a lot like FriedrichNietzsche... [[WhatDoYouMeanItsNotSymbolic for an unknown reason]].
* ThereAreNoTherapists: Ironically enough for someone of herexpertise at many skills, but is also (much station, Chie does next to her ire) a slang for sexual prowess.
nothing of counseling. The only person she counsels is, from time to time, and of all people, Nozomu himself.
!!Jinroku
A quiet, friendly male teacher.
*TheOjou
CoolOldGuy
*PaleSkinnedBrunette
HiddenDepths: He likes the Visual Kei band "Nightmare".
*ScrewTheRulesIHaveMoney: NamesToKnowInAnime: Youji Ueda
* {{Yakuza}}: Onesegment episode in ''Zoku'' reveals he has her buying the entire neighborhood she lives in, so she can move around without fear of Chiri checking a large Yakuza tattoo on her his back.
!!Ikkyu
Nozomu's "old friend"
* DropInCharacter
* TomokazuSugita
* '''Ikkyu''', Nozomu's "old friend", actually a "one day friend" (visually similar: 旧友 vs. 1日友); [[DropInCharacter appears everyhour.
* SpoiledSweet / RichBitch: Kindnow and then]] and might be an even bigger ham than Itoshiki himself. Has a FascinatingEyebrow and is one of an odd combination. Rin will often do generous things for the purpose of laughing at people. For instance, giving [[CharlieAndTheChocolateParody golden tickets]] to [[NerdsAreVirgins nerdy, virgin guys]] few people (besides Chiri) who didn't have girlfriends giving them chocolate.
* [[ActorAllusion Seiyuu Allusion]]: Incan do a perfect half-smile. Voiced by TomokazuSugita (making the anime she frequently faces the audience backside-up, a ShoutOut to [[CrayonShinChan Shin-chan's]] ass-exposing antics--both were voiced by AkikoYajima.
voice-switching gag in ''Zoku'' incredibly hilarious).
*
* LesYay: Hinted at, with Kiri.
* MissFanservice: For the
*
* ThereAreNoTherapists: Ironically enough for someone of her
!!Jinroku
A quiet, friendly male teacher.
*
*
*
* {{Yakuza}}: One
!!Ikkyu
Nozomu's "old friend"
* DropInCharacter
* TomokazuSugita
* '''Ikkyu''', Nozomu's "old friend", actually a "one day friend" (visually similar: 旧友 vs. 1日友); [[DropInCharacter appears every
* SpoiledSweet / RichBitch: Kind
* [[ActorAllusion Seiyuu Allusion]]: In
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--> "I'm in despair!(''Subject of Nozomu's rant'') has left me in despair!!!"
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--> "I'm in despair!(''Subject despair! (''Subject of Nozomu's rant'') has left me in despair!!!"
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* NamedAfterSomebodyFamous: Her (pen) name sounds similar to FranzKafka. Also, fans speculate her real name, based on several hints throughout the series, to be An Akagi, referring to ''AnneOfGreenGables'', whose
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* NamedAfterSomebodyFamous: Her (pen) name sounds similar to FranzKafka. Also, fans speculate her real name, based on several hints throughout the series, to be An Akagi, referring to ''AnneOfGreenGables'', whosewhose Japanese name is "Akage no An".
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* NamesToKnowInAnime: Asuka Tanii
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* NamesToKnowInAnime: Asuka TaniiTanii (Noah of [[GalaxyAngel Galaxy Angel II]]); she also voices [[FaceOfAThug Mayo Mitama]]
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* DoRightWrong: Almost a personal philosophy. Chiri will often seem annoyed by something only for it to turn out that she was only annyed by it not being done "properly".
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* DoRightWrong: DoWrongRight: Almost a personal philosophy. Chiri will often seem annoyed by something only for it to turn out that she was only annyed by it not being done "properly".
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!!Rin Itoshiki
Youngest of the Itoshiki siblings (and the only sister), an ikebana master who eventually becomes a student to her immediate older brother Nozomu.
* AkikoYajima
* BerserkButton: Spell out her MeaningfulName and she will ask for a katana in no time.
* HimeCut: With a slightly wavy hair from below the shoulders onward.
* MeaningfulName: Her name, written horizontally and compressed, can be read as "zetsurin" ("peerless"), which at first glance refers to her expertise at many skills, but is also (much to her ire) a slang for sexual prowess.
* TheOjou
* PaleSkinnedBrunette
* ScrewTheRulesIHaveMoney: One segment has her buying the entire neighborhood she lives in, so she can move around without fear of Chiri checking on her every hour.
* SpoiledSweet / RichBitch: Kind of an odd combination. Rin will often do generous things for the purpose of laughing at people. For instance, giving [[CharlieAndTheChocolateParody golden tickets]] to [[NerdsAreVirgins nerdy, virgin guys]] who didn't have girlfriends giving them chocolate.
* [[ActorAllusion Seiyuu Allusion]]: In the anime she frequently faces the audience backside-up, a ShoutOut to [[CrayonShinChan Shin-chan's]] ass-exposing antics--both were voiced by AkikoYajima.
!!Mikoto Itoshiki
Third of the Itoshiki siblings (older brother to both Nozomu and Rin) and a doctor running his own private clinic.
* {{Bishonen}}
* {{Headdesk}}: Wallbanger variant--his head repeatedly meets the wall every time his nickname "Dr. Death" gets mentioned.
* HiroshiKamiya
* MeaningfulName: His name, written horizontally and compressed, can be read as "zetsumei" ("death")--not a good name for someone of his profession, especially if nicknamed [[NamesToRunAwayFromReallyFast "Zetsumei-sensei" ("Dr. Death")]].
* PaleSkinnedBrunette
!!Kei Itoshiki
Second of the Itoshiki siblings (older brother to Mikoto, Nozomu and Rin) and a surrealist artist.
* {{Cloudcuckoolander}}: He is even married to ''the stain on the wall of his house'', for God's sake!
* MadArtist: Sort of.
* MeaningfulName: His name, written horizontally and compressed, can be read as "zekkei" ("superb scenery"), although his works are not as superb as they are [[{{Understatement}} utterly]] weird.
* PermaStubble
* TakehitoKoyasu
* TrueArtIsIncomprehensible
!!Majiru Itoshiki
Only son of Enishi Itoshiki, (missing) eldest son of the Itoshiki siblings, who lives with his youngest uncle, Nozomu.
* AkikoYajima
* BreakTheCutie: PlayedForLaughs--he is very easily traumatized by Nozomu's students' antics.
* CakeEater: Hinted at, with his relationship to Kiri Komori, one of Nozomu's students and caretaker for both uncle and nephew.
* CuteShotaroBoy
* LimitedWardrobe: Just like his uncle, he frequently wears a kimono and hakama.
* TheLinus: Comes across as more mature and down-to-earth than his uncle, but can also act in a way fitting his age. There's also some situations that might be either this or PingpongNaivete, like having a crush on a net idol and commenting on her breasts, while also thinking that [[DeliveryStork storks deliver babies]].
* MeaningfulName: His name, written horizontally and compressed, can be read as "zekkou" ("breach in a relationship"), hinting to his broken family and having to stay with his youngest uncle.
* {{Megane}}
* MouthyKid: Has some shades of this.
* {{Nephewism}}
* ParentalAbandonment: Which explains why he has to live with Nozomu.
* [[PrettyFreeloaders Pretty Freeloader]]: A rare male variant, to his uncle Nozomu.
* Tsurime
!!Enishi Itoshiki
The unseen older brother of Kei, Mikoto, Nozomu and Rin Itoshiki.
* HeWhoMustNotBeSeen
* MeaningfulName: His name, written horizontally and compressed, becomes "zetsuen" ("disinherited").
* [[MissingMom Missing Dad]]
Youngest of the Itoshiki siblings (and the only sister), an ikebana master who eventually becomes a student to her immediate older brother Nozomu.
* AkikoYajima
* BerserkButton: Spell out her MeaningfulName and she will ask for a katana in no time.
* HimeCut: With a slightly wavy hair from below the shoulders onward.
* MeaningfulName: Her name, written horizontally and compressed, can be read as "zetsurin" ("peerless"), which at first glance refers to her expertise at many skills, but is also (much to her ire) a slang for sexual prowess.
* TheOjou
* PaleSkinnedBrunette
* ScrewTheRulesIHaveMoney: One segment has her buying the entire neighborhood she lives in, so she can move around without fear of Chiri checking on her every hour.
* SpoiledSweet / RichBitch: Kind of an odd combination. Rin will often do generous things for the purpose of laughing at people. For instance, giving [[CharlieAndTheChocolateParody golden tickets]] to [[NerdsAreVirgins nerdy, virgin guys]] who didn't have girlfriends giving them chocolate.
* [[ActorAllusion Seiyuu Allusion]]: In the anime she frequently faces the audience backside-up, a ShoutOut to [[CrayonShinChan Shin-chan's]] ass-exposing antics--both were voiced by AkikoYajima.
!!Mikoto Itoshiki
Third of the Itoshiki siblings (older brother to both Nozomu and Rin) and a doctor running his own private clinic.
* {{Bishonen}}
* {{Headdesk}}: Wallbanger variant--his head repeatedly meets the wall every time his nickname "Dr. Death" gets mentioned.
* HiroshiKamiya
* MeaningfulName: His name, written horizontally and compressed, can be read as "zetsumei" ("death")--not a good name for someone of his profession, especially if nicknamed [[NamesToRunAwayFromReallyFast "Zetsumei-sensei" ("Dr. Death")]].
* PaleSkinnedBrunette
!!Kei Itoshiki
Second of the Itoshiki siblings (older brother to Mikoto, Nozomu and Rin) and a surrealist artist.
* {{Cloudcuckoolander}}: He is even married to ''the stain on the wall of his house'', for God's sake!
* MadArtist: Sort of.
* MeaningfulName: His name, written horizontally and compressed, can be read as "zekkei" ("superb scenery"), although his works are not as superb as they are [[{{Understatement}} utterly]] weird.
* PermaStubble
* TakehitoKoyasu
* TrueArtIsIncomprehensible
!!Majiru Itoshiki
Only son of Enishi Itoshiki, (missing) eldest son of the Itoshiki siblings, who lives with his youngest uncle, Nozomu.
* AkikoYajima
* BreakTheCutie: PlayedForLaughs--he is very easily traumatized by Nozomu's students' antics.
* CakeEater: Hinted at, with his relationship to Kiri Komori, one of Nozomu's students and caretaker for both uncle and nephew.
* CuteShotaroBoy
* LimitedWardrobe: Just like his uncle, he frequently wears a kimono and hakama.
* TheLinus: Comes across as more mature and down-to-earth than his uncle, but can also act in a way fitting his age. There's also some situations that might be either this or PingpongNaivete, like having a crush on a net idol and commenting on her breasts, while also thinking that [[DeliveryStork storks deliver babies]].
* MeaningfulName: His name, written horizontally and compressed, can be read as "zekkou" ("breach in a relationship"), hinting to his broken family and having to stay with his youngest uncle.
* {{Megane}}
* MouthyKid: Has some shades of this.
* {{Nephewism}}
* ParentalAbandonment: Which explains why he has to live with Nozomu.
* [[PrettyFreeloaders Pretty Freeloader]]: A rare male variant, to his uncle Nozomu.
* Tsurime
!!Enishi Itoshiki
The unseen older brother of Kei, Mikoto, Nozomu and Rin Itoshiki.
* HeWhoMustNotBeSeen
* MeaningfulName: His name, written horizontally and compressed, becomes "zetsuen" ("disinherited").
* [[MissingMom Missing Dad]]
* HeroicSociopath
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* MeaningfulName: Her name can be read as "ouraka na ko" ("big-hearted girl").
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* HighSchoolHustler: She sells premium products at a cheap price.
* MeaningfulName: Her name is a pun on "maruchi-shouho" ("multi-level marketing").
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* HighSchoolHustler: She sells common complimentary items (e.g. a block of ice) for exorbiant prices.
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* RummageSaleReject: Outside school, much to Marui's neverending despair.
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!!Rin Itoshiki
Youngest of the Itoshiki siblings (and the only sister), an ikebana master who eventually becomes a student to her immediate older brother Nozomu.
* AkikoYajima
* BerserkButton: Spell out her MeaningfulName and she will ask for a katana in no time.
* HimeCut: With a slightly wavy hair from below the shoulders onward.
* MeaningfulName: Her name, written horizontally and compressed, can be read as "zetsurin" ("peerless"), which at first glance refers to her expertise at many skills, but is also (much to her ire) a slang for sexual prowess.
* TheOjou
* PaleSkinnedBrunette
* ScrewTheRulesIHaveMoney: One segment has her buying the entire neighborhood she lives in, so she can move around without fear of Chiri checking on her every hour.
* SpoiledSweet / RichBitch: Kind of an odd combination. Rin will often do generous things for the purpose of laughing at people. For instance, giving [[CharlieAndTheChocolateParody golden tickets]] to [[NerdsAreVirgins nerdy, virgin guys]] who didn't have girlfriends giving them chocolate.
* [[ActorAllusion Seiyuu Allusion]]: In the anime she frequently faces the audience backside-up, a ShoutOut to [[CrayonShinChan Shin-chan's]] ass-exposing antics--both were voiced by AkikoYajima.
!!Mikoto Itoshiki
Third of the Itoshiki siblings (older brother to both Nozomu and Rin) and a doctor running his own private clinic.
* {{Bishonen}}
* {{Headdesk}}: Wallbanger variant--his head repeatedly meets the wall every time his nickname "Dr. Death" gets mentioned.
* HiroshiKamiya
* MeaningfulName: His name, written horizontally and compressed, can be read as "zetsumei" ("death")--not a good name for someone of his profession, especially if nicknamed [[NamesToRunAwayFromReallyFast "Zetsumei-sensei" ("Dr. Death")]].
* PaleSkinnedBrunette
!!Kei Itoshiki
Second of the Itoshiki siblings (older brother to Mikoto, Nozomu and Rin) and a surrealist artist.
* {{Cloudcuckoolander}}: He is even married to ''the stain on the wall of his house'', for God's sake!
* MadArtist: Sort of.
* MeaningfulName: His name, written horizontally and compressed, can be read as "zekkei" ("superb scenery"), although his works are not as superb as they are [[{{Understatement}} utterly]] weird.
* PermaStubble
* TakehitoKoyasu
* TrueArtIsIncomprehensible
!!Majiru Itoshiki
Only son of Enishi Itoshiki, (missing) eldest son of the Itoshiki siblings, who lives with his youngest uncle, Nozomu.
* AkikoYajima
* BreakTheCutie: PlayedForLaughs--he is very easily traumatized by Nozomu's students' antics.
* CakeEater: Hinted at, with his relationship to Kiri Komori, one of Nozomu's students and caretaker for both uncle and nephew.
* CuteShotaroBoy
* LimitedWardrobe: Just like his uncle, he frequently wears a kimono and hakama.
* TheLinus: Comes across as more mature and down-to-earth than his uncle, but can also act in a way fitting his age. There's also some situations that might be either this or PingpongNaivete, like having a crush on a net idol and commenting on her breasts, while also thinking that [[DeliveryStork storks deliver babies]].
* MeaningfulName: His name, written horizontally and compressed, can be read as "zekkou" ("breach in a relationship"), hinting to his broken family and having to stay with his youngest uncle.
* {{Megane}}
* MouthyKid: Has some shades of this.
* {{Nephewism}}
* ParentalAbandonment: Which explains why he has to live with Nozomu.
* [[PrettyFreeloaders Pretty Freeloader]]: A rare male variant, to his uncle Nozomu.
* Tsurime
!!Enishi Itoshiki
The unseen older brother of Kei, Mikoto, Nozomu and Rin Itoshiki.
* HeWhoMustNotBeSeen
* MeaningfulName: His name, written horizontally and compressed, becomes "zetsuen" ("disinherited").
* [[MissingMom Missing Dad]]
Youngest of the Itoshiki siblings (and the only sister), an ikebana master who eventually becomes a student to her immediate older brother Nozomu.
* AkikoYajima
* BerserkButton: Spell out her MeaningfulName and she will ask for a katana in no time.
* HimeCut: With a slightly wavy hair from below the shoulders onward.
* MeaningfulName: Her name, written horizontally and compressed, can be read as "zetsurin" ("peerless"), which at first glance refers to her expertise at many skills, but is also (much to her ire) a slang for sexual prowess.
* TheOjou
* PaleSkinnedBrunette
* ScrewTheRulesIHaveMoney: One segment has her buying the entire neighborhood she lives in, so she can move around without fear of Chiri checking on her every hour.
* SpoiledSweet / RichBitch: Kind of an odd combination. Rin will often do generous things for the purpose of laughing at people. For instance, giving [[CharlieAndTheChocolateParody golden tickets]] to [[NerdsAreVirgins nerdy, virgin guys]] who didn't have girlfriends giving them chocolate.
* [[ActorAllusion Seiyuu Allusion]]: In the anime she frequently faces the audience backside-up, a ShoutOut to [[CrayonShinChan Shin-chan's]] ass-exposing antics--both were voiced by AkikoYajima.
!!Mikoto Itoshiki
Third of the Itoshiki siblings (older brother to both Nozomu and Rin) and a doctor running his own private clinic.
* {{Bishonen}}
* {{Headdesk}}: Wallbanger variant--his head repeatedly meets the wall every time his nickname "Dr. Death" gets mentioned.
* HiroshiKamiya
* MeaningfulName: His name, written horizontally and compressed, can be read as "zetsumei" ("death")--not a good name for someone of his profession, especially if nicknamed [[NamesToRunAwayFromReallyFast "Zetsumei-sensei" ("Dr. Death")]].
* PaleSkinnedBrunette
!!Kei Itoshiki
Second of the Itoshiki siblings (older brother to Mikoto, Nozomu and Rin) and a surrealist artist.
* {{Cloudcuckoolander}}: He is even married to ''the stain on the wall of his house'', for God's sake!
* MadArtist: Sort of.
* MeaningfulName: His name, written horizontally and compressed, can be read as "zekkei" ("superb scenery"), although his works are not as superb as they are [[{{Understatement}} utterly]] weird.
* PermaStubble
* TakehitoKoyasu
* TrueArtIsIncomprehensible
!!Majiru Itoshiki
Only son of Enishi Itoshiki, (missing) eldest son of the Itoshiki siblings, who lives with his youngest uncle, Nozomu.
* AkikoYajima
* BreakTheCutie: PlayedForLaughs--he is very easily traumatized by Nozomu's students' antics.
* CakeEater: Hinted at, with his relationship to Kiri Komori, one of Nozomu's students and caretaker for both uncle and nephew.
* CuteShotaroBoy
* LimitedWardrobe: Just like his uncle, he frequently wears a kimono and hakama.
* TheLinus: Comes across as more mature and down-to-earth than his uncle, but can also act in a way fitting his age. There's also some situations that might be either this or PingpongNaivete, like having a crush on a net idol and commenting on her breasts, while also thinking that [[DeliveryStork storks deliver babies]].
* MeaningfulName: His name, written horizontally and compressed, can be read as "zekkou" ("breach in a relationship"), hinting to his broken family and having to stay with his youngest uncle.
* {{Megane}}
* MouthyKid: Has some shades of this.
* {{Nephewism}}
* ParentalAbandonment: Which explains why he has to live with Nozomu.
* [[PrettyFreeloaders Pretty Freeloader]]: A rare male variant, to his uncle Nozomu.
* Tsurime
!!Enishi Itoshiki
The unseen older brother of Kei, Mikoto, Nozomu and Rin Itoshiki.
* HeWhoMustNotBeSeen
* MeaningfulName: His name, written horizontally and compressed, becomes "zetsuen" ("disinherited").
* [[MissingMom Missing Dad]]
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* SpoonyBardTheStoryteller
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* TheStoryteller
* TheStoryteller
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* NetIdol{{Gonk}}: In reality--her "net idol" pictures are actually heavily edited.
* NetIdol
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* SpoiledSweet / RichBitch: Kind of an odd combination. Rin will often do generous things for the purpose of laughing at people. For instance, giving [[CharlieAndTheChocolateParody golden tickets]] to [[NerdsAreVirgins nerdy, virgin guys]] who didn't have girlfriends giving them chocolate.
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* TrueArtIsIncomprehensible
* TheLinus: Comes across as more mature and down-to-earth than his uncle, but can also act in a way fitting his age. There's also some situations that might be either this or PingpongNaivete, like having a crush on a net idol and commenting on her breasts, while also thinking that [[DeliveryStork storks deliver babies]].
* {{Nephewism}}
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* {{Yangire}}
* ACupAngst
* DoRightWrong: Almost a personal philosophy. Chiri will often seem annoyed by something only for it to turn out that she was only annyed by it not being done "properly".
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* HotForStudent: Once to Chie, recently to Nozomu.
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* HotForStudent: HotForTeacher: Once to Chie, recently to Nozomu.
* AttentionWhore: It's pretty clear that she seeks attention by flaunting herself and then loudly threatening to sue onlookers.
* NamedAfterSomebodyFamous: Besides the MeaningfulName aspect, her name is a pun on that of IdolSinger Ai Kago.
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* DissonantSerenity: Sits calmly with a vacant smile on her face amidst the carnage from one of Chiri's rampages.
* SomebodyElsesProblem
* SomebodyElsesProblem
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* TakahiroMizushimaInformedAbility: His stories' ability to make his readers cry--including the cynical Nozomu. Granted, we only get to hear the beginning and/or end of his stories, and the reaction from his listeners.
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* TearJerker: The nature of his stories, apparently. [[InformedAbility Except we only get to hear the beginning and/or end of his stories, and the reaction from his listeners.]]
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!!Kanako Oura
A frequently spaced-out girl from Nozomu's class.
* AyahiTakagaki
* {{CloudCuckoolander}}
!!Shouko Maruichi
One of the two girls performing business scams.
* [[ThoseTwoGuys Those Two Girls]]: With Miko.
* YuiHorie
!!Miko Nezu
One of the two girls performing business scams.
* MichikoNeya
* [[ThoseTwoGuys Those Two Girls]]: With Shouko.
A frequently spaced-out girl from Nozomu's class.
* AyahiTakagaki
* {{CloudCuckoolander}}
!!Shouko Maruichi
One of the two girls performing business scams.
* [[ThoseTwoGuys Those Two Girls]]: With Miko.
* YuiHorie
!!Miko Nezu
One of the two girls performing business scams.
* MichikoNeya
* [[ThoseTwoGuys Those Two Girls]]: With Shouko.
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* '''Marui''', a minor character. Member of the tea ceremony club at school. Has a crush on Kino, but is in despair for his fashion sense outside the school. Her name, 'Circular', refers to her hairstyle.
* '''Kagero Usui''', the class president. Suffers from male pattern baldness. Has his hair in a comb-over, but is he unnoticeable to the point of being functionally invisible to other characters unless his bald spot is showing. A CovertPervert, also has a crush on Abiru. His name comes from both "Overshadowed" and "Thinning hairline". He probably counts as the ButtMonkey of the cast, presented as a perverted loser who is either not noticed by the rest of the cast or treated with contempt.
* '''Jun Kudo''', master storyteller, can improvise a deeply heartfelt story on any topic ([[InformedAbility but we only usually hear the end or beginning and reactions to these stories]]). Name comes from a chain of book stores.
* '''Kuniya Kino''', originally intended as the Rival to Jun, but ended up as a side character, most notable for his horrible sense of fashion when not in school uniform. Name comes from another chain of book stores.
* '''Aoyama''' and '''Haga''', Kino's friends. Share his horrible sense of fashion.
* '''The Person Formerly Known as Taro Sekiutsu''', a male student previously from the class, who sold his name and register to Maria. Lives as a homeless on the streets, sitting in a cardboard box and [[LampshadeWearing wearing a lampshade as a mask]]. Much like Kiri, has the tendency to pop up in bizarre and improbable locations.
* '''Kagero Usui''', the class president. Suffers from male pattern baldness. Has his hair in a comb-over, but is he unnoticeable to the point of being functionally invisible to other characters unless his bald spot is showing. A CovertPervert, also has a crush on Abiru. His name comes from both "Overshadowed" and "Thinning hairline". He probably counts as the ButtMonkey of the cast, presented as a perverted loser who is either not noticed by the rest of the cast or treated with contempt.
* '''Jun Kudo''', master storyteller, can improvise a deeply heartfelt story on any topic ([[InformedAbility but we only usually hear the end or beginning and reactions to these stories]]). Name comes from a chain of book stores.
* '''Kuniya Kino''', originally intended as the Rival to Jun, but ended up as a side character, most notable for his horrible sense of fashion when not in school uniform. Name comes from another chain of book stores.
* '''Aoyama''' and '''Haga''', Kino's friends. Share his horrible sense of fashion.
* '''The Person Formerly Known as Taro Sekiutsu''', a male student previously from the class, who sold his name and register to Maria. Lives as a homeless on the streets, sitting in a cardboard box and [[LampshadeWearing wearing a lampshade as a mask]]. Much like Kiri, has the tendency to pop up in bizarre and improbable locations.
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A minor
* MeaningfulName: Her name means "circular", referring to her double-bun hairstyle.
* NamesToKnowInAnime: Saori Goto
* PrecociousCrush: To Kino, but is in frequent despair
* '''Kagero Usui''', the class president. Suffers from male pattern baldness. Has his hair in a comb-over, but is he unnoticeable to the point of being functionally invisible to other characters unless his bald spot is showing. A CovertPervert, also has a crush on Abiru. His name comes from both "Overshadowed"
!!Kagero Usui
The actual Class Representative for Class 2-He and
* '''Jun Kudo''', master storyteller, can improvise a deeply heartfelt story on any topic ([[InformedAbility but we only usually hear the end or beginning and reactions to these stories]]). Name comes from a chain of book stores.
* '''Kuniya Kino''', originally intended as the Rival to Jun, but ended up as a side character, most notable for his horrible sense of fashion when not
* '''Aoyama''' and '''Haga''', Kino's friends. Share his horrible sense of fashion.
* '''The Person Formerly Known as Taro Sekiutsu''', a male student previously from
* ButtMonkey
* ClassRepresentative: The ''real'' one. He just never gets to call the shots thanks to his invisibility.
* CovertPervert: Hinted to be one--that, and his invisibility.
* {{Invisibility}}: And he's ''not'' happy about it.
* MeaningfulName: His name is a pun on "kage ga usui" ("overshadowed"), while his surname also means "balding".
* {{Megane}}
* PowerPerversionPotential: Despite frequently complaining about his situation, however, Usui has, every now and
* PrematurelyBald: To add insult to
* SomethingElseAlsoRises: Whenever aroused, some of Usui's remaining hair flies off.
* StalkerWithACrush: A minor case, towards Abiru.
!!Jun Kudo
A master storyteller from Nozomu's class and one of the
* {{Bishonen}}
* TakahiroMizushima
* NamedAfterSomebodyFamous: The Junkudo-Shoten bookstore chain, to be exact.
* SpoonyBard
* TearJerker: The nature of his stories, apparently. [[InformedAbility Except we only get to hear the beginning and/or end of his stories, and
!!Kuniya Kino
Jun's self-proclaimed rival in
* {{Bishonen}}
* IgnoredRival: Calls Jun his rival. The latter doesn't mind.
* NamedAfterSomebodyFamous: Books Kinokuniya, Japan's largest bookstore chain.
!!Aoyama and
Kino's friends.
* TakahiroMizushima (Haga)
* ThoseTwoGuys
* TomokazuSugita (Aoyama)
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* SaoriGotouNamestoKnowInAnime: Saori Goto (Barasuishou of RozenMaiden)
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* RapeAsComedyNamesToKnowInAnime: Asuka Tanii
* RapeAsComedy: She anally violates dogs with a barbecue stick!
* {{Tsundere}}: As Maria pointed out.
-->'''Mayo''': "When I like somebody... I always wanna do mean things to them."
* RapeAsComedy: She anally violates dogs with a barbecue stick!
* {{Tsundere}}: As Maria pointed out.
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* WeaponOfCoice: [[BatterUp A baseball bat]].
* '''Kotonon''', an Internet Idol who posts heavily photoshopped pictures of herself in ElegantGothicLolita clothes. Overweight. Name is a reference to voice actress Kotono Mitshuishi.
* '''Kotonon''', an Internet Idol who posts heavily photoshopped pictures of herself in ElegantGothicLolita clothes. Overweight. Name is a reference to voice actress Kotono Mitshuishi.
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* WeaponOfCoice: WeaponOfChoice: [[BatterUp A baseball bat]].
!!Kotonon
A net idol from Nozomu's class.
*'''Kotonon''', an Internet Idol who posts heavily photoshopped pictures of herself in ElegantGothicLolita clothes. Overweight. Name is a reference to voice actress Kotono Mitshuishi.ElegantGothicLolita
* {{Gonk}}
* InternetIdol
* NamedAfterSomebodyFamous: KotonoMitsuishi--her twin pigtails-buns even emulate SailorMoon, Mitsuishi's StarMakingRole.
!!Kotonon
A net idol from Nozomu's class.
*
* {{Gonk}}
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* NamedAfterSomebodyFamous: KotonoMitsuishi--her twin pigtails-buns even emulate SailorMoon, Mitsuishi's StarMakingRole.
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* BoomerangBigotBoomerangBigot: One episode (where she got obsessed with the BokeAndTsukkomiRoutine) has her railing in front of the Diet against the influx of illegal immigrants.
* TheIllegal
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* '''Ai Kaga''', a shy girl with a GuiltComplex. After she starts fearing helping other people will leave them owing her a favour (thus being inconvenienced) she makes a point to explain that she doesn't want anything in return and blushing, which makes the boys in the class mistake her for a {{Tsundere}} and develop a massive crushes on her. Her name sounds like "Perpetrate". Has a short ponytail that tends to [[ExpressiveHair waggle when distressed]].
* '''Manami Okusa''', married and working multiple jobs while still a high school student. Name means "A married person". Kind of TheWoobie in that her husband cheats on and mooches off of her. Voiced By KikukoInoue
* '''Mayo Mitama''', an evil girl who also looks evil. Of course, no-one wants to admit prejudice, so they blame someone else than the girl who just looks evil (even if she is obviously guilty). Her name comes from "[[ExactlyWhatItSaysOnTheTin Exactly the way she looks]]".
* '''Manami Okusa''', married and working multiple jobs while still a high school student. Name means "A married person". Kind of TheWoobie in that her husband cheats on and mooches off of her. Voiced By KikukoInoue
* '''Mayo Mitama''', an evil girl who also looks evil. Of course, no-one wants to admit prejudice, so they blame someone else than the girl who just looks evil (even if she is obviously guilty). Her name comes from "[[ExactlyWhatItSaysOnTheTin Exactly the way she looks]]".
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* CatchPhrase
-->"I'm sorry!"
* ExpressiveHair: Her ponytail, when distressed.
* TheFool: She even accidentally headbutts her assailants while apologizing during the first third of the first episode of ''Zan''.
* GuiltComplex
* ItsAllMyFault
* MeaningfulName: In Japanese order her name can be read as "kagai" ("perpetrator").
* SaoriGoto
* {{Tsundere}}: [[WrongGenreSavvy So her many admirers think she
* '''Manami Okusa''',
!!Manami Okusa
The only married
* {{Housewife}}: And with an unhappy marriage, at that.
* KikukoInoue
*
* MeaningfulName: Her name
* [[ActorAsHimself Seiyuu As Herself]]: KikukoInoue appears in one segment of ''Zoku'', complete with her trademark "I'm eternally 17!" quip.
* YourCheatingHeart: Her husband frequently cheats on her, but also has the gall to mooch off her.
!!Mayo Mitama
An evil-looking girl from
* CuteMute: In an evil way.
* DevilInPlainSight
* FaceOfAThug
* KarmaHoudini: And she [[GenreSavvy exploits it to hell and back]], with people assuming she ([[FaceOfAThug her face notwithstanding]]) couldn't possibly do all the
* MeaningfulName: Her name can be read as "mita mama yo" ("[[ExactlyWhatItSaysOnTheTin exactly as one looks]]").
* RapeAsComedy
* {{Tsurime}}
* WeaponOfCoice: [[BatterUp A baseball bat]].
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* EveryoneOwnsAMac: She's a patron of Apple products. [[TruthInTelevision Apple products are very rare in Japan]], so this is Nami's (ultimately futile) attempt at looking special.
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* '''Kaere Kimura''', a tall, busty blonde return student from an unspecified foreign country (first hinted to be [[{{Eagleland}} America]] or Britain, but when she starts talking about the traditions of the old country, all speculation flies out of the window). Has a SplitPersonality between [[FrivolousLawsuit lawsuit-happy]] JerkAss EvilForeigner Kaere and YamatoNadeshiko Kaede. Wears a more western school uniform with a plaid skirt, which [[PantyShot is prone to fly upwards at slightest provocation, revealing her underwear]]. Her name sounds like "Go back", which also is her reverse BerserkButton, turning Kaere into Kaede, or vice-versa. Very likely to be a {{Fauxreigner}}.
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A foreign transfer student
* BerserkButton: Played straight and inverted at the
* BigBreastsBigDeal: Type 4.
* ButNotTooForeign[=/=]{{Fauxreigner}}
* CatchPhrase
-->"I'll sue!"
* CatholicSchoolGirlsRule: Wears a more
* FrivolousLawsuit: Kaere. The manga volumes even include transcripts of lawsuit documents filed against anyone who offends her throughout the span of said volume.
* HairColors: Kaere is the only one with a different hair color from both her classmates and teacher's black--in her case, blonde, which is still part of the natural hair color spectrum, justified by her foreign blood.
* {{Jerkass}}: Kaere
* MagicSkirt: Averted ''hard'', in comparison to most of her classmates. In fact, they even have a tendency to [[PantyShot
* MeaningfulName: "Kaere" is a corruption of the word "kaeru" ("go away"), which is also
* MissFanservice: Designated, even.
* NonUniformUniform
* PantyShot: Undisputed champion of it within the series.
* PhenotypeStereotype: Japanese-Caucasian
* SplitPersonality: Kaere
* YamatoNadeshiko: Kaede
* YuuKobayashi
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* Tsurime
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* Tsurime
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* Cloudcuckoolander: He is even married to ''the stain on the wall of his house'', for God's sake!
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* Cloudcuckoolander: {{Cloudcuckoolander}}: He is even married to ''the stain on the wall of his house'', for God's sake!
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* NamedAfterSomeoneFamous: Her (pen) name sounds similar to FranzKafka. Also, fans speculate her real name, based on several hints throughout the series, to be An Akagi, referring to ''AnneOfGreenGables'', whose
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* NamedAfterSomeoneFamous: NamedAfterSomebodyFamous: Her (pen) name sounds similar to FranzKafka. Also, fans speculate her real name, based on several hints throughout the series, to be An Akagi, referring to ''AnneOfGreenGables'', whose
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* ShotgunMarriage: Insists on this to Nozomu after accidentally sleeping together in a clinic bed (though it is Chiri herself who rolls through the curtains into Nozomu's side).
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* ShotgunMarriage: ShotgunWedding: Insists on this to Nozomu after accidentally sleeping together in a clinic bed (though it is Chiri herself who rolls through the curtains into Nozomu's side).side).
* SiblingYinYang: With the extremely messy Tane.
* SiblingYinYang: With the extremely messy Tane.
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* Meaningful Name: Her name can be read as "kobushi (wo) abiru" ("to bathe in fists"), referring to her injuries.
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* Meaningful Name: MeaningfulName: Her name can be read as "kobushi (wo) abiru" ("to bathe in fists"), referring to her injuries.
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* '''Taro Maria Sekiutsu''', which isn't her real full name. Maria is an illegal immigrant from an unspecified third world country, who bought the identity of a student from Nozomu's class, the original parts of the name spelling out "You sold your register, didn't you". [[{{MamaBear}} Evokes a strong protection instinct in the other students]]. (Mis-)interprets any and all aspects of her adopted home's culture, usually in the most positive light, which gives her some affinity with Kafuka. Wearing shoes, socks, and/or underwear gives her nausea and vertigo, so she doesn't. For some reason, the Del Rey translation wrote her last name as 'Sekiuchi'.
** It is commonly believed by fans that her nationality is most likely ''Filipino'' considering her brown skin color, hispanicized real name, illegal immigrant status, and war-torn past, and the historical relationship/geographical promiximity between the Philippines and Japan.
* '''Meru Otonashi''', a very short, {{Pettanko}} CuteMute and LonelyRichKid who only communicates via text messages, her name coming from "(to e-)mail", which is also the UnsoundEffect of her typing. [[{{Troll}} Her messages aren't all that nice]]. [[BlackSpeech It's not as bad as when she's caught without her phone, however]]. Aside from her insecurity about her voice (which led her to stop speaking), she is very insecure about her flat chest. Her rich father does anything she wants, but doesn't really understand her needs.
** It is commonly believed by fans that her nationality is most likely ''Filipino'' considering her brown skin color, hispanicized real name, illegal immigrant status, and war-torn past, and the historical relationship/geographical promiximity between the Philippines and Japan.
* '''Meru Otonashi''', a very short, {{Pettanko}} CuteMute and LonelyRichKid who only communicates via text messages, her name coming from "(to e-)mail", which is also the UnsoundEffect of her typing. [[{{Troll}} Her messages aren't all that nice]]. [[BlackSpeech It's not as bad as when she's caught without her phone, however]]. Aside from her insecurity about her voice (which led her to stop speaking), she is very insecure about her flat chest. Her rich father does anything she wants, but doesn't really understand her needs.
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An illegal immigrant
* AmbiguouslyBrown
* BoomerangBigot
* {{Cloudcuckoolander}}
* DoesNotLikeShoes[=/=]GoingCommando: Wearing panties, socks and/or shoes gives her vertigo.
* MamaBear: Evokes this instinct from anyone who sees her, including lawsuit-happy Kaere.
* MeaningfulName: "Taro Sekiutsu" ("Maria" is her given name), a name she bought from a guy willing to sell everything connected to him, can be read as "seki-uttaro" ("I'll sell my register").
* MiyukiSawashiro
* MoeMoe
!!Meru Otonashi
A silent girl from Nozomu's
** It is commonly believed by fans that her nationality is most likely ''Filipino'' considering her brown skin color, hispanicized real name, illegal immigrant status, and war-torn past, and the historical relationship/geographical promiximity between the Philippines and Japan.
* '''Meru Otonashi''', a very short, {{Pettanko}} CuteMute and LonelyRichKid
* ACupAngst
* BlackSpeech: Whenever she's caught
* ChiwaSaito: In the FreakyThursday episode of ''Zoku''.
* CuteMute: Except one can only see her
* MeaningfulName: Her given name is a loan word for "mail", and her
* LonelyRichKid
* OverprotectiveDad
* {{Pettanko}}
* {{Troll}}
* UnsoundEffect
-->"Meru Meru. Meru Meru."
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!!Characters:
!!NozomuItoshiki
!!NozomuItoshiki
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!!NozomuItoshiki
* AttentionWhore: Apparently the motivation for [[strike:his suicide attempts]] every outrageous action he does.
* FeedMe: Nozomu's rants. Most tend to ignore it.
-->'''Nozomu''': "I'm going to hang myself."
-->'''Chiri''': "Go ahead, see if I care."
-->[Chiri sees Matoi also about to hang herself.]
-->'''Chiri''': "Um, you need not do as he does."
* HiddenHeartOfGold
-->'''Nozomu''': "I'm going to hang myself."
-->'''Chiri''': "Go ahead, see if I care."
-->[Chiri sees Matoi also about to hang herself.]
-->'''Chiri''': "Um, you need not do as he does."
* HiddenHeartOfGold
* HotBlooded: Of the negative variant.
* HotTeacher: Which may explain the legion of [[ChickMagnet female]] ([[EvenTheGuysWantHim and some male]]) students falling for him.
* HotTeacher: Which may explain the legion of [[ChickMagnet female]] ([[EvenTheGuysWantHim and some male]]) students falling for him.
* LimitedWardrobe: Always wears a kimono and hakama, otherwise anything retro and Japanese. Sometimes subverted, however--as his students found out, he wears casual western clothing in his native Kuraizawa.
* NietzscheWannabe
* NighInvulnerability: The reason he survives ''every'' attempt to commit suicide.
* NighInvulnerability: The reason he survives ''every'' attempt to commit suicide.
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* PlagueOfGoodFortune: His legion of admirers from both sexes.
* [[ActorAllusion Seiyuu Allusion]]: He was once depicted wearing a [[MobileSuitGundam00 Celestial Being]] space suit, and behind him is what looks like Tieria Erde--both are voiced by [[HiroshiKamiya the same guy]].
* Tsurime
* [[ActorAllusion Seiyuu Allusion]]: He was once depicted wearing a [[MobileSuitGundam00 Celestial Being]] space suit, and behind him is what looks like Tieria Erde--both are voiced by [[HiroshiKamiya the same guy]].
* Tsurime
* TheOjou
* PaleSkinnedBrunette
* ScrewTheRulesIHaveMoney: One segment has her buying the entire neighborhood she lives in, so she can move around without fear of Chiri checking on her every hour.
* PaleSkinnedBrunette
* ScrewTheRulesIHaveMoney: One segment has her buying the entire neighborhood she lives in, so she can move around without fear of Chiri checking on her every hour.
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* MeaningfulName: His name, written horizontally and compressed, can be read as "zetsumei" ("death")--not a good name for someone of his profession, especially if nicknamed [[NamesToRunAwayFromReallyFast "zetsumei-sensei" ("Dr. Death")]].
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* MeaningfulName: His name, written horizontally and compressed, can be read as "zetsumei" ("death")--not a good name for someone of his profession, especially if nicknamed [[NamesToRunAwayFromReallyFast "zetsumei-sensei" "Zetsumei-sensei" ("Dr. Death")]].
* LimitedWardrobe: Just like his uncle, he frequently wears a kimono and hakama.
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* Tsurime
* CatchPhrase
-->"How could (''subjet of Nozomu's rant'') be possible? It could be (''highly implausible theory'')!"
* {{Cloudcuckoolander}}
-->"How could (''subjet of Nozomu's rant'') be possible? It could be (''highly implausible theory'')!"
* {{Cloudcuckoolander}}
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* HilariouslyAbusiveChildhood: Her father once tried to commit suicide several times before, and her mother was once possessed by an evil spirit.
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* HilariouslyAbusiveChildhood: Her schizophrenic father once tried to commit suicide several times before, before or kill her, and her mother was once possessed by an evil spirit.spirit.
* InsistentTerminology[=/=]UnusualEuphemism: Champion of it.
* InsistentTerminology[=/=]UnusualEuphemism: Champion of it.
* ClassRepresentative: Acting, in lieu of (the frequently-invisible) Kagero Usui.
* HeroicSociopath: Somehow.
* {{Irony}}: One segment shows her with bad drawing skills. MarinaInoue (her seiyuu) is a damn good artist who even has her own Pixiv page.
* {{Irony}}: One segment shows her with bad drawing skills. MarinaInoue (her seiyuu) is a damn good artist who even has her own Pixiv page.
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* MeaningfulName: ''Four'' alternate readings, to be exact--her full name (in Japanese order) can be read as "kicchiri" ("precise"), referring to her SuperOCD; the
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* MeaningfulName: ''Four'' alternate readings, to be exact--her full name (in Japanese order) can be read as "kicchiri" ("precise"), referring to her SuperOCD; her given name can be compressed to read as "umeru" ("to bury"), which explains her [[ShovelStrike spade]], or used as the first two kanji for "senrigan" ("clairvoyance"), explaining her ThirdEye; finally, her given name can be an onomatopeia, "chirichiri" ("frizzy"), as her hair is actually frizzy, and has to frequently iron it out to give it a perfectly straight look.
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* VictoriasSecretCompartment: Her bra (which is a few cups too large for her actual bust size) serves as this, concealing her throwing knives.
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* VictoriasSecretCompartment: Her bra (which is a few cups too large for her [[{{Pettanko}} actual bust size) size]]) serves as this, concealing her throwing knives.
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* '''Abiru Kobushi''', BandageBabe. Suspected victim of domestic violence; in actuality, works at a zoo and gets into a lot of accidents due to her obsession with pulling animals' tails. Name is derived from "To bathe in fists". She has MismatchedEyes, although this isn't obvious as one eye is usually hidden by a bandage. Voiced By YukoGoto
* '''Kiri Komori''', a {{hikikomori}} (which is also the root of her name). Forced to leave her home early in the series by Nozomu and Kafuka, she now hides inside the school, or [[RunningGag whichever convenient space]] [[RuleOfFunny she can fit in]], [[FanService where she is usually discovered semi-clad]]. Later on in the show, shown to live at Nozomu's house, cooking his meals without him realising it, and taking on a YamatoNadeshiko characterization. Is {{Shotacon}} for Majiru, but was also shown once having a relationship with [[HotForStudent Chie Arai]]. And has a bit of a crush on Nozomu.
* '''Matoi Tsunetsuki''', a girl with a habit of stalking boys she falls in love with, changing her style and hobbies to match them (including rocker and CosplayOtakuGirl in the past). After falling in love with Nozomu, she stalks him for the rest of the series; she has also been dressing in a kimono since then and acting like a parody of the [[YamatoNadeshiko traditional Japanese housewife]] in relation to him. Name is a pun of "Always dangling after". [[UnsoundEffect Audibly gazes at Nozomu at all times]].
* '''Nami Hito''', whose only gimmick was truancy before she decided to start attending school, leaving her perfectly normal. [[IJustWantToBeSpecial And she does]] ''[[IJustWantToBeSpecial not]]'' [[IJustWantToBeSpecial want to be]]. Name can be changed into "run-of-the-mill".
* '''Harumi Fujiyoshi''', a {{Meganekko}} YaoiFangirl {{Doujinshi}} artist with an affinity for [[CatGirl cat ears]]. Athletic and knowledgeable of many sports, but with no interest in joining any of the school athletic clubs. Harumi Fujiyoshi is a reference to "fujoshi", a derogatory term for "Yaoi Fangirl", while Harumi was the previous site of Comiket before it moved to Tokyo Big Sight.
* '''Kiri Komori''', a {{hikikomori}} (which is also the root of her name). Forced to leave her home early in the series by Nozomu and Kafuka, she now hides inside the school, or [[RunningGag whichever convenient space]] [[RuleOfFunny she can fit in]], [[FanService where she is usually discovered semi-clad]]. Later on in the show, shown to live at Nozomu's house, cooking his meals without him realising it, and taking on a YamatoNadeshiko characterization. Is {{Shotacon}} for Majiru, but was also shown once having a relationship with [[HotForStudent Chie Arai]]. And has a bit of a crush on Nozomu.
* '''Matoi Tsunetsuki''', a girl with a habit of stalking boys she falls in love with, changing her style and hobbies to match them (including rocker and CosplayOtakuGirl in the past). After falling in love with Nozomu, she stalks him for the rest of the series; she has also been dressing in a kimono since then and acting like a parody of the [[YamatoNadeshiko traditional Japanese housewife]] in relation to him. Name is a pun of "Always dangling after". [[UnsoundEffect Audibly gazes at Nozomu at all times]].
* '''Nami Hito''', whose only gimmick was truancy before she decided to start attending school, leaving her perfectly normal. [[IJustWantToBeSpecial And she does]] ''[[IJustWantToBeSpecial not]]'' [[IJustWantToBeSpecial want to be]]. Name can be changed into "run-of-the-mill".
* '''Harumi Fujiyoshi''', a {{Meganekko}} YaoiFangirl {{Doujinshi}} artist with an affinity for [[CatGirl cat ears]]. Athletic and knowledgeable of many sports, but with no interest in joining any of the school athletic clubs. Harumi Fujiyoshi is a reference to "fujoshi", a derogatory term for "Yaoi Fangirl", while Harumi was the previous site of Comiket before it moved to Tokyo Big Sight.
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!!Abiru Kobushi
A student from Nozomu's class who's frequently wrapped in bandages.
*'''Abiru Kobushi''', BandageBabe. Suspected [[AbusiveParents Abusive Dad]]: Subverted ''hard''--contrary to the wildest imagination of both her teacher, classmates and schoolmates, her father turns out to be one of the most mild-mannered persons in the series.
* AttentionWhore: Once admitted to wearing her bandages even when not injured, just for the sake of attention.
* BandageBabe
* CollectorOfTheStrange: Her collection of mounted animal tails.
* CutHimselfShaving: Subverted--she's frequently thought to be a victim of domestic violence; inactuality, works at a zoo and gets into a lot of accidents due to reality, her obsession injuries are caused by animals whose tails she pulls.
* DeadpanSnarker
* EmotionlessGirl: Except whenever talking about animal tails or [[spoiler:alone together withpulling animals' Nozomu]].
* {{Fetish}}: Animal tails.Name is derived from "To She even has a part-time job at the zoo just to indulge her obsession, and frequently gets injured by irate animals whose tails she loves to pull.
* TheKlutz: Somehow. She's poor at athletics.
* Meaningful Name: Her name can be read as "kobushi (wo) abiru" ("to bathe infists". She has MismatchedEyes, although this isn't obvious as one fists"), referring to her injuries.
* MismatchedEyes: Her green right eye (a result of a corneal transplant), which isusually hidden frequently covered by a bandage. Voiced By YukoGoto
* '''Kiri Komori''', a {{hikikomori}} (which is alsoan eyepatch; the root other is brown.
* [[ActorAllusion Seiyuu Allusion]]: Abiru once chased a giraffe with a scooter. YukoGoto is a RealLife BadassBiker.
* YukoGoto
!!Kiri Komori
A hikikomori accidentally scared out ofher name). Forced to leave her home early in the series by her homeroom teacher Nozomu and Kafuka, classmate Kafuka; she now hides inside the school, or [[RunningGag whichever convenient space]] [[RuleOfFunny she can fit in]], [[FanService where she is usually discovered semi-clad]]. Later on in the show, shown to live has since become a resident at school.
* TheCaretaker: For Nozomu.
* CatchPhrase
-->"Don't open."
* CoolBigSis: To Nozomu'shouse, cooking his meals without him realising it, and taking on a YamatoNadeshiko characterization. Is {{Shotacon}} for Majiru, but was also shown once having a relationship with [[HotForStudent Chie Arai]]. And has a bit of a crush on nephew Majiru.
* {{Hikikomori}}
* HotForStudent: Once to Chie, recently to Nozomu.
*'''Matoi Tsunetsuki''', a girl with a habit MeaningfulName: Her name in Japanese order can be read as "komorikiri" ("recluse") and, in Western order, even sounds like "hikikomori".
* MissFanservice: Sometimes sees semi-clad. The manga volumes even have pictures ofstalking boys she falls in love with, changing her style and hobbies to match them (including rocker and CosplayOtakuGirl in varying states of undress.
* NamesToKnowInAnime: Asuka Tanii
* PaleSkinnedBrunette
* RunningGag: She frequently appears in thepast). After falling in love with Nozomu, she stalks him least expected of places.
* SecurityBlanket: She's rarely seen without one.
* {{Shotacon}}: Implied to be one forthe rest Majiru.
* YamatoNadeshiko
!!Matoi Tsunetsuki
A student ofthe series; she has also Nozomu's class and a notorious stalker.
* AsamiSanada
* CatchPhrase
-->'''Nozomu''': "You've always beendressing in behind me?"
-->'''Matoi''': "Yes. Always."
* LimitedWardrobe: Depending on her current crush; currently she wears a kimonosince then and acting like a parody of the [[YamatoNadeshiko traditional Japanese housewife]] in relation to him. Name is a pun of "Always emulate Nozomu.
* MeaningfulName: Her name can be read as "tsune (ni) tsukimatoi" ("always danglingafter". [[UnsoundEffect after").
* StalkerWithACrush
* StalkingIsLove
* StealthHiBye
* UnsoundEffect: Audibly gazesat Nozomu at all times]].
* '''Nami Hito''', whosetimes.
-->"Jii..." ("Stare...")
!!Nami Hito
The onlygimmick was truancy before she decided normal girl in Nozomu's class.
* CatchPhrase
-->"Don't say 'normal'!"
** Also...
--->"Sensei, you're speaking too much again!"
* EveryoneOwnsAMac: She's a patron of Apple products. [[TruthInTelevision Apple products are very rare in Japan]], so this is Nami's (ultimately futile) attempt at looking special.
* TheGenericGuy: Much tostart attending school, leaving her perfectly normal. [[IJustWantToBeSpecial distress.
* IJustWantToBeSpecial
* MeaningfulName: Her name can be read as "hitonami" ("run-of-the-mill").
* OnlySaneMan: Andshe does]] ''[[IJustWantToBeSpecial not]]'' [[IJustWantToBeSpecial does ''not'' want to be]]. Name can be changed into "run-of-the-mill".
one.
*'''Harumi Fujiyoshi''', a {{Meganekko}} YaoiFangirl {{Doujinshi}} RyokoShintani
!!Harumi Fujiyoshi
The resident doujin artistwith an affinity for [[CatGirl cat ears]]. Athletic and knowledgeable yaoi fangirl of many sports, but with no interest in joining any Nozomu's class.
* {{Fetish}}: Cat ears
* MeaningfulName: Her given name is the previous site of theschool athletic clubs. Harumi Fujiyoshi Comiket before it went large and moved to the larger Tokyo Big Sight; her surname is a reference to corruption of "fujoshi", a derogatory term for "Yaoi Fangirl", [[YaoiFangirl Yaoi Fangirls]].
* {{Meganekko}}
* MissFanservice: Minor case--one episode shows her wearing nothing but spats and a bra whileHarumi was the previous site brainstorming for her next yaoi doujin.
* MiyuMatsuki
* PowerLimiter: Her glasses are said to be one. She has incredible athletic talent, but doesn't want to use it for fear ofComiket before it moved being scouted to Tokyo Big Sight.a sports club and thus chip away at her time drawing her yaoi doujins.
* YaoiFangirl
A student from Nozomu's class who's frequently wrapped in bandages.
*
* AttentionWhore: Once admitted to wearing her bandages even when not injured, just for the sake of attention.
* BandageBabe
* CollectorOfTheStrange: Her collection of mounted animal tails.
* CutHimselfShaving: Subverted--she's frequently thought to be a victim of domestic violence; in
* DeadpanSnarker
* EmotionlessGirl: Except whenever talking about animal tails or [[spoiler:alone together with
* {{Fetish}}: Animal tails.
* TheKlutz: Somehow. She's poor at athletics.
* Meaningful Name: Her name can be read as "kobushi (wo) abiru" ("to bathe in
* MismatchedEyes: Her green right eye (a result of a corneal transplant), which is
* '''Kiri Komori''', a {{hikikomori}} (which is also
* [[ActorAllusion Seiyuu Allusion]]: Abiru once chased a giraffe with a scooter. YukoGoto is a RealLife BadassBiker.
* YukoGoto
!!Kiri Komori
A hikikomori accidentally scared out of
* TheCaretaker: For Nozomu.
* CatchPhrase
-->"Don't open."
* CoolBigSis: To Nozomu's
* {{Hikikomori}}
* HotForStudent: Once to Chie, recently to Nozomu.
*
* MissFanservice: Sometimes sees semi-clad. The manga volumes even have pictures of
* NamesToKnowInAnime: Asuka Tanii
* PaleSkinnedBrunette
* RunningGag: She frequently appears in the
* SecurityBlanket: She's rarely seen without one.
* {{Shotacon}}: Implied to be one for
* YamatoNadeshiko
!!Matoi Tsunetsuki
A student of
* AsamiSanada
* CatchPhrase
-->'''Nozomu''': "You've always been
-->'''Matoi''': "Yes. Always."
* LimitedWardrobe: Depending on her current crush; currently she wears a kimono
* MeaningfulName: Her name can be read as "tsune (ni) tsukimatoi" ("always dangling
* StalkerWithACrush
* StalkingIsLove
* StealthHiBye
* UnsoundEffect: Audibly gazes
* '''Nami Hito''', whose
-->"Jii..." ("Stare...")
!!Nami Hito
The only
* CatchPhrase
-->"Don't say 'normal'!"
** Also...
--->"Sensei, you're speaking too much again!"
* EveryoneOwnsAMac: She's a patron of Apple products. [[TruthInTelevision Apple products are very rare in Japan]], so this is Nami's (ultimately futile) attempt at looking special.
* TheGenericGuy: Much to
* IJustWantToBeSpecial
* MeaningfulName: Her name can be read as "hitonami" ("run-of-the-mill").
* OnlySaneMan: And
*
!!Harumi Fujiyoshi
The resident doujin artist
* {{Fetish}}: Cat ears
* MeaningfulName: Her given name is the previous site of the
* {{Meganekko}}
* MissFanservice: Minor case--one episode shows her wearing nothing but spats and a bra while
* MiyuMatsuki
* PowerLimiter: Her glasses are said to be one. She has incredible athletic talent, but doesn't want to use it for fear of
* YaoiFangirl
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* '''Nozomu Itoshiki''' The manic-depressive and paranoid teacher of the class. [[{{Bishonen}} A pretty good looking]] PaleSkinnedBrunette. Attempts suicide OnceAnEpisode, for increasingly weird reasons. CatchPhrase is "_____ has left me in Despair!". [[ChickMagnet Some way or another, the majority of his students have fallen in love with him]]. [[EvenTheGuysWantHim Including his male students]]. When written vertically, his name has an unlucky amount of strokes, but when written horizontally, spells out "Despair".
** His family, all of whom have the CatchPhrase of "[don't] write it horizontally" or "cram [the characters] together" when someone (generally Kafuka) invokes their UnfortunateNames [[hottip:* : although their reactions differ- Nozomu get in despair, Mikoto bangs his head against the wall for several minutes, Rin threatens people with a katana, and Majiru just gets mildly annoyed. Kei doesn't have any reaction, as his horizontal name is complimentary, although inaccurate- his art is so incomprehensible that it doesn't have any scenery, superb or otherwise]] [[hottip:kanji note:The surname Itoshiki, when written horizontally and then squished together, looks identical to a single kanji that either means "absolute" or "terminal". ''All'' the Itoshikis' given names follow this like of joke which would certainly LostInTranslation.]]:
** '''Rin Itoshiki''', his spoiled and somewhat mischievous 17-year-old sister. Sharing the family curse of unfortunate names, hers spells out "Peerless" (in bed).
** '''Mikoto Itoshiki''', his near identical brother. Works as a doctor. Unfortunately, his name spells "Death" (i.e., "Dr. Death").
** '''Kei Itoshiki''', second brother, a surrealist painter whose name spells "Superb Scenery." Married to Yuuka, the stain on his wall.
** '''Majiru Itoshiki''', the son of '''Enishi Itoshiki''', Nozomu's unseen brother ("Disinherited" hinting to his fate). Majiru moves in with Nozomu in one episode, first mistaken for his son. A CuteShotaroBoy. His name spells out "Breach in relationship."
** '''Hiroshi Itoshiki''', ("Great") father; and '''Tae Itoshiki''' ("Exquisite"), mother.
** '''Tokita''', family butler, who also manages the regular game of trying to force Nozomu marry someone. Called [[MyNameIsNotDurwood Sebastian]] by the students.
* '''Kafuka Fuura''', the [[NightmareFuelStationAttendant creepily]] [[ThePollyanna optimistic]] schoolgirl. "Kafuka Fuura" is a pen name that may refer to Franz Kafka; her real name is [[{{Fanon}} speculated]] to be An Akagi, a reference to ''AnneOfGreenGables'' (where the series' Japanese name is ''Akage no An'', "Redheaded Anne"). Hinted to [[{{Yandere}} have a dark side]].
* '''Chiri Kitsu''', an [[SuperOCD obsessive compulsive easily irritated by irregularity]]. Hair parted perfectly at the middle. Name can refer to "Precisely", "To bury" (referring to her being a [[strike:suspected]] SerialKiller with a [[ShovelStrike shovel]] as her WeaponOfChoice), "Clairvoyance" (she has a secret, all-seeing third eye), or her hair is naturally chirichiri (Japanese for frizzy). Voiced By MarinaInoue
** His family, all of whom have the CatchPhrase of "[don't] write it horizontally" or "cram [the characters] together" when someone (generally Kafuka) invokes their UnfortunateNames [[hottip:* : although their reactions differ- Nozomu get in despair, Mikoto bangs his head against the wall for several minutes, Rin threatens people with a katana, and Majiru just gets mildly annoyed. Kei doesn't have any reaction, as his horizontal name is complimentary, although inaccurate- his art is so incomprehensible that it doesn't have any scenery, superb or otherwise]] [[hottip:kanji note:The surname Itoshiki, when written horizontally and then squished together, looks identical to a single kanji that either means "absolute" or "terminal". ''All'' the Itoshikis' given names follow this like of joke which would certainly LostInTranslation.]]:
** '''Rin Itoshiki''', his spoiled and somewhat mischievous 17-year-old sister. Sharing the family curse of unfortunate names, hers spells out "Peerless" (in bed).
** '''Mikoto Itoshiki''', his near identical brother. Works as a doctor. Unfortunately, his name spells "Death" (i.e., "Dr. Death").
** '''Kei Itoshiki''', second brother, a surrealist painter whose name spells "Superb Scenery." Married to Yuuka, the stain on his wall.
** '''Majiru Itoshiki''', the son of '''Enishi Itoshiki''', Nozomu's unseen brother ("Disinherited" hinting to his fate). Majiru moves in with Nozomu in one episode, first mistaken for his son. A CuteShotaroBoy. His name spells out "Breach in relationship."
** '''Hiroshi Itoshiki''', ("Great") father; and '''Tae Itoshiki''' ("Exquisite"), mother.
** '''Tokita''', family butler, who also manages the regular game of trying to force Nozomu marry someone. Called [[MyNameIsNotDurwood Sebastian]] by the students.
* '''Kafuka Fuura''', the [[NightmareFuelStationAttendant creepily]] [[ThePollyanna optimistic]] schoolgirl. "Kafuka Fuura" is a pen name that may refer to Franz Kafka; her real name is [[{{Fanon}} speculated]] to be An Akagi, a reference to ''AnneOfGreenGables'' (where the series' Japanese name is ''Akage no An'', "Redheaded Anne"). Hinted to [[{{Yandere}} have a dark side]].
* '''Chiri Kitsu''', an [[SuperOCD obsessive compulsive easily irritated by irregularity]]. Hair parted perfectly at the middle. Name can refer to "Precisely", "To bury" (referring to her being a [[strike:suspected]] SerialKiller with a [[ShovelStrike shovel]] as her WeaponOfChoice), "Clairvoyance" (she has a secret, all-seeing third eye), or her hair is naturally chirichiri (Japanese for frizzy). Voiced By MarinaInoue
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The
* {{Bishonen}}
* CatchPhrase: Most common is...
--> "I'm in despair!(''Subject of Nozomu's rant'') has left me in
** Also...
---> "What if I had died?!"
* ChickMagnet[=/=]EvenTheGuysWantHim
* DrivenToSuicide OnceAnEpisode: In fact, the
**
* TheEeyore: Well, duh.
* HiroshiKamiya
* LargeHam
* MeaningfulName: His
* {{Megane}}
* PaleSkinnedBrunette
!!Rin Itoshiki
Youngest of the
* AkikoYajima
* BerserkButton: Spell out her MeaningfulName and she will ask for a katana in no time.
* HimeCut: With a slightly wavy hair from below the shoulders onward.
* MeaningfulName: Her name, written horizontally and compressed, can be read as "zetsurin" ("peerless"), which
** '''Rin Itoshiki''',
* [[ActorAllusion Seiyuu Allusion]]: In the anime she frequently faces the audience backside-up, a ShoutOut to [[CrayonShinChan Shin-chan's]] ass-exposing antics--both were voiced by AkikoYajima.
!!Mikoto Itoshiki
Third of the Itoshiki siblings (older brother to both Nozomu and Rin) and a doctor running his
* {{Bishonen}}
* {{Headdesk}}: Wallbanger variant--his head repeatedly meets the
** '''Mikoto Itoshiki''',
** '''Kei Itoshiki''', second brother,
* HiroshiKamiya
* MeaningfulName: His name, written horizontally and compressed, can be read as "zetsumei" ("death")--not a good name for someone of his profession, especially if nicknamed [[NamesToRunAwayFromReallyFast "zetsumei-sensei" ("Dr. Death")]].
* PaleSkinnedBrunette
!!Kei Itoshiki
Second of the Itoshiki siblings (older brother to Mikoto, Nozomu and Rin) and a surrealist
* Cloudcuckoolander: He is even married to
** '''Majiru Itoshiki''', the
* MadArtist: Sort of.
* MeaningfulName: His name, written horizontally and compressed, can be read as "zekkei" ("superb scenery"), although his works are not as superb as they are [[{{Understatement}} utterly]] weird.
* PermaStubble
* TakehitoKoyasu
!!Majiru Itoshiki
Only son of
* AkikoYajima
* BreakTheCutie: PlayedForLaughs--he is very easily traumatized by Nozomu's
* CakeEater: Hinted at, with his relationship to Kiri Komori, one of Nozomu's students and caretaker for both uncle and nephew.
* CuteShotaroBoy
* MeaningfulName: His name, written horizontally and compressed, can be read as "zekkou" ("breach in a relationship"), hinting to his
* {{Megane}}
* MouthyKid: Has some shades of this.
* ParentalAbandonment: Which explains why he has to live with Nozomu.
* [[PrettyFreeloaders Pretty Freeloader]]: A rare male variant, to his uncle Nozomu.
!!Enishi Itoshiki
The unseen older brother of Kei, Mikoto, Nozomu
* HeWhoMustNotBeSeen
* MeaningfulName: His name, written horizontally and compressed, becomes "zetsuen" ("disinherited").
* [[MissingMom Missing Dad]]
!!Kafuka Fuura
The [[strike:insanely]] creepily optimistic main female lead and a student of Nozomu.
* AiNonaka
* BewareTheNiceOnes
-->'''Meru''' (monologue): *stares into Kafuka's eyes* "This girl's scary!"
* EveryGirlIsCuterWithHairDecs
* TheFoil: To the incredibly negative Nozomu.
* HilariouslyAbusiveChildhood: Her father once tried to commit suicide several times before, and her mother was once possessed by an evil spirit.
* NamedAfterSomeoneFamous: Her (pen) name
** '''Hiroshi Itoshiki''', ("Great") father; and '''Tae Itoshiki''' ("Exquisite"), mother.
** '''Tokita''', family butler, who also manages the regular game of trying
* '''Kafuka Fuura''', the [[NightmareFuelStationAttendant creepily]] [[ThePollyanna optimistic]] schoolgirl. "Kafuka Fuura" is a pen name that may refer to Franz Kafka;
* TheNicknamer: Once called Nozomu "Momoiro Kakaricho" ("Pink Superintendent"), after she caught him trying to hang himself on a sakura tree.
* NightmareFuelStationAttendant
* ThePollyanna
* StepfordSmiler
* {{Yandere}}: Hinted to be one.
!!Chiri Kitsu
The utterly obsessive-compulsive (acting) Class Representative of Class 2-He.
* AxCrazy SerialKiller: Whenever her BerserkButton gets pushed.
* BerserkButton: Anything extremely out of order and/or beyond her control.
* ControlFreak: Recently cranked up to [[SerialKiller murderous]] [[{{Yandere}}
*
* MeaningfulName: ''Four'' alternate readings, to be exact--her full name (in Japanese order) can
* ShotgunMarriage: Insists on this to Nozomu after accidentally sleeping together in a
* SuperOCD: And ''how!''
* VictoriasSecretCompartment: Her bra (which is a few cups too large for her actual bust size) serves as this, concealing her throwing knives.
* WeaponOfChoice: Primarily, a [[ShovelStrike
* {{Yandere}}
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** His family, all of whom have the CatchPhrase of "[don't] write it horizontally" or "cram [the characters] together" when someone (generally Kafuka) invokes their UnfortunateNames [[hottip:* : although their reactions differ- Nozomu get in despair, Mikoto bangs his head against the wall for several minutes, Rin threatens people with a katana, and Majiru just gets mildly annoyed]] annoyed. Kei doesn't have any reaction, as his horizontal name is complimentary, although inaccurate- his art is so incomprehensible that it doesn't have any scenery, superb or otherwise]] [[hottip:kanji note:The surname Itoshiki, when written horizontally and then squished together, looks identical to a single kanji that either means "absolute" or "terminal". ''All'' the Itoshikis' given names follow this like of joke which would certainly LostInTranslation.]]:
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* '''Ai Kaga''', a shy girl with a guilt complex. After she starts fearing helping other people will leave them owing her a favour (thus being inconvenienced) she makes a point to explain that she doesn't want anything in return and blushing, which makes the boys in the class mistake her for a {{Tsundere}} and develop a massive crushes on her. Her name sounds like "Perpetrate". Has a short ponytail that tends to [[ExpressiveHair waggle when distressed]].
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* '''Ai Kaga''', a shy girl with a guilt complex.GuiltComplex. After she starts fearing helping other people will leave them owing her a favour (thus being inconvenienced) she makes a point to explain that she doesn't want anything in return and blushing, which makes the boys in the class mistake her for a {{Tsundere}} and develop a massive crushes on her. Her name sounds like "Perpetrate". Has a short ponytail that tends to [[ExpressiveHair waggle when distressed]].
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* '''Chie Arai''', the student counsellor. Her names can be read together as ''"Niichie"'' (i.e. "[[FriedrichNietzsche Nietzsche]]") [[WhatDoYouMeanItsNotSymbolic for an unexplained reason]]. Functions as a MsFanservice for the first season. Is hinted to have a lesbian relationship with Kiri Komori, and in one episode is shown to have an affinity for sexual sadism.
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* '''Chie Arai''', the student counsellor. Her names can be read together as ''"Niichie"'' (i.e. "[[FriedrichNietzsche Nietzsche]]") [[WhatDoYouMeanItsNotSymbolic for an unexplained reason]]. Functions as a MsFanservice for the first season. Is hinted to have a lesbian relationship with Kiri Komori, and in one episode several episodes is shown to have an affinity for sexual sadism.
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* '''Nami Hito''', perfectly normal. [[IJustWantToBeSpecial And she does]] ''[[IJustWantToBeSpecial not]]'' [[IJustWantToBeSpecial want to be]]. Name can be changed into "run-of-the-mill".
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* '''Nami Hito''', whose only gimmick was truancy before she decided to start attending school, leaving her perfectly normal. [[IJustWantToBeSpecial And she does]] ''[[IJustWantToBeSpecial not]]'' [[IJustWantToBeSpecial want to be]]. Name can be changed into "run-of-the-mill".
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* '''Kaere Kimura''', a tall, busty blonde return student from an unspecified foreign country (first hinted to be [[{{Eagleland}} America]] or Britain, but when she starts talking about the traditions of the old country, all speculation flies out of the window). Has a split personality between [[FrivolousLawsuit lawsuit-happy]] JerkAss EvilForeigner Kaere and YamatoNadeshiko Kaede. Wears a more western school uniform with a plaid skirt, which [[PantyShot is prone to fly upwards at slightest provocation, revealing her underwear]]. Her name sounds like "Go back", which also is her reverse BerserkButton, turning Kaere into Kaede, or vice-versa. Very likely to be a {{Fauxreigner}}.
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* '''Kaere Kimura''', a tall, busty blonde return student from an unspecified foreign country (first hinted to be [[{{Eagleland}} America]] or Britain, but when she starts talking about the traditions of the old country, all speculation flies out of the window). Has a split personality SplitPersonality between [[FrivolousLawsuit lawsuit-happy]] JerkAss EvilForeigner Kaere and YamatoNadeshiko Kaede. Wears a more western school uniform with a plaid skirt, which [[PantyShot is prone to fly upwards at slightest provocation, revealing her underwear]]. Her name sounds like "Go back", which also is her reverse BerserkButton, turning Kaere into Kaede, or vice-versa. Very likely to be a {{Fauxreigner}}.
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* '''Abiru Kobushi''', BandageBabe. Suspected victim of domestic violence; in actuality, works at a zoo and gets into a lot of accidents due to her obsession with pulling animals' tails. Name is derived from "To bathe in fists". She has BoatLights, although this isn't obvious as one eye is usually hidden by a bandage. Voiced By YukoGoto
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* '''Abiru Kobushi''', BandageBabe. Suspected victim of domestic violence; in actuality, works at a zoo and gets into a lot of accidents due to her obsession with pulling animals' tails. Name is derived from "To bathe in fists". She has BoatLights, MismatchedEyes, although this isn't obvious as one eye is usually hidden by a bandage. Voiced By YukoGoto
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** His family, all of whom have the CatchPhrase of "[don't] write it horizontally" or "cram [the characters] together" when someone (generally Kafuka) invokes their UnfortunateNames [[hottip:* : although their reactions differ- Nozomu get in despair, Mikoto bangs his head against the wall for several minutes, Rin threatens people with a katana, and Majiru just gets mildly annoyed]]:
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** His family, all of whom have the CatchPhrase of "[don't] write it horizontally" or "cram [the characters] together" when someone (generally Kafuka) invokes their UnfortunateNames [[hottip:* : although their reactions differ- Nozomu get in despair, Mikoto bangs his head against the wall for several minutes, Rin threatens people with a katana, and Majiru just gets mildly annoyed]]:annoyed]] [[hottip:kanji note:The surname Itoshiki, when written horizontally and then squished together, looks identical to a single kanji that either means "absolute" or "terminal". ''All'' the Itoshikis' given names follow this like of joke which would certainly LostInTranslation.]]:
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* '''Chiri Kitsu''', an [[SuperOCD obsessive compulsive easily irritated by irregularity]]. Hair parted perfectly at the middle. Name can refer to "Precisely", [[ShovelStrike "To bury"]] (referring to her being a [[strike:suspected]] SerialKiller with a [[VisualPun shovel]] as her WeaponOfChoice), "Clairvoyance" (she has a secret, all-seeing third eye), or her hair is naturally chirichiri (Japanese for frizzy). Voiced By MarinaInoue
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* '''Chiri Kitsu''', an [[SuperOCD obsessive compulsive easily irritated by irregularity]]. Hair parted perfectly at the middle. Name can refer to "Precisely", [[ShovelStrike "To bury"]] bury" (referring to her being a [[strike:suspected]] SerialKiller with a [[VisualPun [[ShovelStrike shovel]] as her WeaponOfChoice), "Clairvoyance" (she has a secret, all-seeing third eye), or her hair is naturally chirichiri (Japanese for frizzy). Voiced By MarinaInoue
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[[caption-width-right:400:[[TheIllegal Maria]], [[YaoiFangirl Harumi]], [[PhenotypeStereotype Kaere]], [[SuperOCD Chiri]], [[ThePollyanna Kafuka]], [[TheEeyore Nozomu]], [[StalkerWithACrush Matoi ]](behind him), [[ShutIn Kiri]] (crouching), [[BandageBabe Abiru]], [[CuteMute Meru]] and [[TheGenericGuy Nami]].]]
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[[caption-width-right:400:[[TheIllegal Maria]], [[YaoiFangirl Harumi]], [[PhenotypeStereotype Kaere]], [[SuperOCD Chiri]], [[ThePollyanna Kafuka]], [[TheEeyore Nozomu]], [[StalkerWithACrush Matoi ]](behind him), [[ShutIn [[{{Hikikomori}} Kiri]] (crouching), [[BandageBabe Abiru]], [[CuteMute [[{{Troll}} Meru]] and [[TheGenericGuy Nami]].]]
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* '''Marui''', a minor character. Member of the tea ceremony club at school. Has a crush on Kino, but is in despair for his fashion sense outside the school.
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* '''Marui''', a minor character. Member of the tea ceremony club at school. Has a crush on Kino, but is in despair for his fashion sense outside the school. Her name, 'Circular', refers to her hairstyle.
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* '''Kiri Komori''', a {{hikikomori}} (which is also the root of her name). Forced to leave her home early in the series by Nozomu and Kafuka, she now hides inside the school, or [[RunningGag whichever convenient space]] [[RuleOfFunny she can fit in]], [[FanService where she is usually discovered semi-clad]]. Later on in the show, shown to live at Nozomu's house, cooking his meals without him realising it, and taking on a YamatoNadeshiko characterization.Is {{Shotacon}} for Majiru, also to have a relationship with [[HotForStudent Chie Arai]]. And has a bit of a crush on Nozomu.
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* '''Kiri Komori''', a {{hikikomori}} (which is also the root of her name). Forced to leave her home early in the series by Nozomu and Kafuka, she now hides inside the school, or [[RunningGag whichever convenient space]] [[RuleOfFunny she can fit in]], [[FanService where she is usually discovered semi-clad]]. Later on in the show, shown to live at Nozomu's house, cooking his meals without him realising it, and taking on a YamatoNadeshiko characterization. Is {{Shotacon}} for Majiru, but was also to have shown once having a relationship with [[HotForStudent Chie Arai]]. And has a bit of a crush on Nozomu.
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* '''The Person Formerly Known as Taro Sekiutsu''', a male student previously from the class, who sold his name and register to Maria. Lives as a homeless on the streets, sitting in a cardboard box and [[LampshadeHanging wearing a lampshade as a mask]]. Much like Kiri, has the tendency to pop up in bizarre and improbable locations.
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* '''The Person Formerly Known as Taro Sekiutsu''', a male student previously from the class, who sold his name and register to Maria. Lives as a homeless on the streets, sitting in a cardboard box and [[LampshadeHanging [[LampshadeWearing wearing a lampshade as a mask]]. Much like Kiri, has the tendency to pop up in bizarre and improbable locations.
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