Shougo Kiryuu

Shougo Kiryuu serves as the steadfast best friend of main character Yuki Hase, widely recognized for his outstanding academic performance. At first glance, his blunt speech and composed demeanor can make him seem unapproachable, even cold — yet beneath that reserved exterior lies a genuinely thoughtful and caring individual. Despite his habit of dozing off during class, Shougo possesses a sharp, analytical mind that allows him to cut through complexity and see situations for what they truly are. When it matters most, he steps up with grounded advice and unwavering support, making him an indispensable pillar of strength for those around him.