Juvenile Orion/Characters

The characters of Juvenile Orion:

Mana Kirihara
The heroine. Mana returns to her hometown after seven years and hopes to reunite with her childhood friend Kaname, who she holds strong feelings for. She is revealed to be a Mind Breaker.


 * Dojikko
 * The Ingenue
 * Incorruptible Pure Pureness
 * Moe
 * Naive Everygirl
 * Naive Newcomer
 * New Transfer Student
 * Parental Abandonment: Her father died in a car accident seven years ago prior to the story's beginning, and her mother died from an illness a month ago. Mana currently lives with her aunt, Natsume.
 * Plucky Girl
 * The Pollyanna
 * The Smurfette Principle
 * Victorious Childhood Friend: Kaname.

Kaname Kusakabe
The male lead of the series. Kaname is the childhood friend of Mana, who has recently returned to Tokyo. Mana is the catalyst that awakens Kaname's powers. A part of Darklore.


 * Alliterative Name
 * Always Save the Girl
 * Heterosexual Life Partners: With Itsuki.
 * Ho Yay: With Itsuki.
 * Our Angels Are Different
 * Well technically he's demon, so it's more like Our Demons Are Different
 * Troubled but Cute
 * Victorious Childhood Friend: Mana.

Naoya Itsuki
Kaname's best friend. Itsuki is the first to notice Mana's potential as a Mind Breaker. He quickly grows sympathetic towards her. A part of E.G.O.


 * Hair of Gold
 * Healing Factor he can manipulate his natural healing process
 * Of course he usually just uses to cure the side effects of smoking cigarettes
 * Heterosexual Life Partners: With Kaname.
 * Ho Yay: With Kaname.
 * Keet
 * Meet Cute: When Mana transfers into his class, Itsuki admits Mana is cute, but takes it back after he notices she's "weird". However, he grows to sympathize with her, and it's implied later on into the series that
 * Ordinary High School Student: This is what Itsuki initially wanted to be.

Isshin Shiba
A team member on the same basketball team as Kaname. Shiba is an upperclassman. A part of Arayashiki.


 * Hot Blooded
 * Love At First Sight: Becomes smitten with Mana after meeting her.
 * I Know Karate he practices a form of Chinese martial arts as focus for his powers
 * His faction is out flat stated to practice Eastern Magics

Tsukasa Amou
An amnesiac and introverted young boy who is in the same class as Mana and Itsuki. He was found by Tomonori, who took Tsukasa under his care. A part of Eraser.


 * Hair of Gold
 * Healing Hands he is able to heal anyone he wants to by just placing his hands over them
 * Heterosexual Life Partners: With Tomonori.
 * I Am Who?
 * Laser-Guided Amnesia
 * Our Angels Are Different
 * The Medic he seems to be the only one who can heal others
 * While Itsuki does have a Healing Factor it seems to be very limited, which given the trope is quite unusual. So he actually needs Amou to heal him more often than you might think

Tomonori Nakaura
A teacher at the school and Tsukasa's guardian. He found an injured Amou and nursed him back to health; ever since then, they have been living together. A part of Wiz-Dom, and also a (apparently) Roman Catholic priest.


 * Badass Preacher
 * and to a minor extent Badass Teacher seeing as he is teacher at the school all the other main characters attend
 * Cool Teacher
 * Heterosexual Life Partners: With Amou.
 * Megane
 * Squishy Wizard this one is somewhat subverted
 * Seeing as his faction appears to have a connection to the Christian Church and claims practice Western Magics
 * despite this he can throw down with best of them and is almost never the first fall in combat situations, which means his HP is pretty good for a spell caster