Challengers/Characters



All names are in the Japanese format (surnames first) since surnames are generally the names characters are known by. That's with the exception of Tomoe and Souichi, since they're family members and calling them both Tatsumi would be confusing.

Tatsumi Tomoe
Our protagonist, he's a supremely clever roboticist who's completely unable of living in the real world.
 * Genius Ditz
 * Horrible Judge of Character
 * Uke

Kurokawa Mitsugu
Tomoe's landlord, and eventual lover.
 * Seme

Isogai Taichirou
Kurokawa's best friend, and the only straight main character, he's one of the funniest cast members.
 * Can't Hold His Liquor
 * Deadpan Snarker (sometimes)
 * Plucky Comic Relief
 * Mistaken for Gay

Tatsumi Souichi
Tomoe's protective big brother, he's working towards his PHD at the university.
 * Armoured Closet Gay
 * Hair-Trigger Temper
 * Knight Templar Big Brother

Reiko Hino
Kurokawa's mother has been married four times and is always coming up with crazy schemes that surprise even her son.

Morinaga Tetsuhiro
Souichi's lab assistant.
 * Straight Gay

Rick (Richard Coldman)
An American foreign exchange student who was the first member of Tomoe's club, he's openly gay and has his eye on Tomoe.
 * Dark-Skinned Blond
 * Phenotype Stereotype

Phil
Rick's stalker who followed him all the way from America.
 * Stalker With a Crush

Tatsumi Kanako
Tomoe's ever-cheerful sister.

=== [that professor Tomoe admired] ===