Sagiri no Haha

Though she passed away before the story ever begins, her influence permeates every corner of the narrative. As the original 'Eromanga Sensei,' she established herself as a skilled illustrator whose legacy refused to fade. She bequeathed not only her pen name but also her remarkable artistic technique to her daughter Sagiri, along with a distinctive aesthetic passion for beautiful girls and a particular fondness that would come to define Sagiri's own creative identity. Her remarriage brought Masamune into her life as a stepson, forging an unlikely bond between two children who would carry her memory forward. Appearing only in fleeting flashbacks, she remains the invisible cornerstone connecting Sagiri's artistic soul to Masamune's intertwined fate.