Chiaki Serizawa

Chiaki Serizawa is the older brother of Haruki Serizawa and the very person who first opened Haruki's eyes to the world of cinema, planting the seeds of his younger brother's lifelong passion. During his time at Sakuragaoka High School, Chiaki was known for his bright, easygoing nature and his genuine willingness to help others, forging a deep and lasting bond with Saki Akechi. Tragically, while Haruki was still a young child, Chiaki lost his life in an act of selfless heroism, sacrificing himself to save another person. Though his time was cut short, the warmth he radiated and the dreams he chased continue to live on through those who loved him.