- Voice Actor (CV)
- Maaya Sakamoto
- Gender
- Female
- Role
- Supporting
- Identity
- Granddaughter of the landlady at Sōun-sō boarding house, and an apprentice chef honing her culinary craft at the traditional restaurant Ume-no-Mi
Personality
Deeply focused
Self-reliant
Candid and straightforward
Unwavering determination
Kaguya Hayashi is the granddaughter of the proprietress of Sōun-sō, the boarding house where protagonist Mitsuya Majime resides. She dedicates herself to mastering the culinary arts at an esteemed traditional restaurant. Known for her composed independence and fierce passion for cooking, Kaguya shares a kindred spirit with Majime—both driven by an unwavering devotion to their respective crafts. This profound connection blossoms into a deep bond, and she ultimately becomes the steadfast emotional anchor that supports Majime throughout his long journey of compiling the dictionary.