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Akitsuki Yamato
Main
The main protagonist of the story. He moved from his home in rural Hiroshima to his aunts dormitory in Tokyo to change himself. While checking out his new high school, he sees a beautiful high jumper practicing and falls in love at first sight. By ...
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Asahina Suzuka
Main
A talented female high jumper from Yokohama that was scouted by many famous high schools because of her skill. While in Tokyo, she lives in Ayanos dormitory, next door to Yamato. She is a serious athlete that puts a lot of pressure on herself to pe...
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Akitsuki Fuuka
Supporting
Birthday: August 1Blood Type: BHeight: 160 cmWeight: 44 kgFuuka is the daughter of Suzuka and Yamato from the prequel Suzuka.Fuuka is an energetic girl who is quick to anger, but also willing to admit when she is wrong and generally easy going and friendl...
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Amami Yui
Supporting
One of the girls in the group date that Yasunobu tricked Yamato into going on. She took a liking to him and her feelings only grew when Yamato began working at her family's cafe, which was the only place of employment that Yamato could find that allowed h...
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Asahina Suzune
Supporting
Suzuka's older sister by one year. According to her younger sister, Suzune is slightly dim-witted. Early in the series, every time she meets Yamato, she has the family dog "Muku" attack him. She is the only character that has an easy time reading Suzuka's...
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Asai Saki
Supporting
Yamato's childhood friend from Hiroshima. She also happens to be the same girl from the original firefly confession. Starting next year she will be attending a fashion school in Tokyo. For now, she is staying at Ayanos dormitory for about a week wh...
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Emerson Arima
Supporting
He was ranked first nationally in the 100 meter sprint and went to Toudo University High School. In middle school, he was always beaten by Kazuki, which is still a touchy subject for him. He has his group of fans that follow him to tournaments. Like Suzuk...
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Fujikawa Miho
Supporting
Ayanos daughter and Yamatos younger cousin by two years. She is very attached and protective of Yamato to the point of being jealous of Suzuka. Occasionally, she reminds Yamato of his childhood promise to marry her to cheer him up or as a joke. Dur...
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Fujikawa Ayano
Supporting
Yamato's aunt, who is the landlady of the womens dormitory and public bathhouse. She lets Yamato stay rent-free and pays him for cleaning. She seems to be close with her tenants and is even proud of their accomplishments. She often cooks meals for her nep...
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Hashiba Miki
Supporting
Miki is a first year high school student and member of the school field and track team as a sprinter. She is best friends with Suzuka Asahina and later Yamato. Before they began attending the same high school, Miki had often encountered Suzuka during trac...
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Hattori Yasunobu
Supporting
Has been friends with Yamato since they were kids. They often met whenever Yamato came to stay with his aunt Ayano; however, Hattori would frequently get Yamato in trouble, since Hattori would take advantage of the fact that Ayano's dormitory also contain...
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Kinugasu Tetsuhiko
Supporting
The track captain when Yamato first joined the team. He competes in shot put and is often seen putting Yamato in a headlock or making him do extra training. He has high expectations for Yamato, so much that during actual tournaments he can not watch Yamat...
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Kobayakawa Kenji
Supporting
A hard working sprinter of the track team who is on an athletic scholarship. Even though he is a talented sprinter, he is not as fast as Yamato in the 100 meters. He dislikes Yamato because he outperforms him in track and Honoka, the girl he likes, at the...
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Kusakabe Tsuyoshi
Supporting
He is one of Miho's classmates from her middle school. He liked Miho for a long time, but has had little success with winning her affections. During his first year in high school, he joined the track team and it's implied that he hung around Miho, who's u...
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Matsumoto Megumi
Supporting
A soft-spoken, bespectacled college student who also lives in Ayanos dormitory. She is often seen trying to reign in Yuka when she is drunk. Ironically, Megumi gets drunk easily, and in that state is even wilder than Yuka, often berating Yamato on ...
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Miyamoto Souichi
Supporting
One of the members of the track team and captain after Kinugasu graduates. A classmate of Suzukas from junior high school. After hearing about Yamatos performance in physical tests, he actively persuades Yamato to join the track team. When Yamato came to ...
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Newspaper Girl
Supporting
A student girl with many part-time jobs. She forced Yamato to subscribe for newspaper and gave him free tickets to Fantasy Land as a bonus. Later she worked for cable TV company, but didnt manage to make Yamato to subscribe, since he knew her tricks from ...
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Sakurai Honoka
Supporting
Met Yamato from an incident that happened in their childhood at her family's shrine that he often went to when visiting his aunt. Ever since, Honoka has had a crush on him, but was too shy to talk to him. Much to her shock, Yamato entered her high school ...
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Saotome Yuuka
Supporting
A boisterous busybody college student from rural Akita that lives in Ayanos dormitory. She likes to drink and usually ends up in Yamatos room with her best friend Megumi. She has been known to take pictures of Yamato in compromising position...
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Sasaki Kazuyuki
Supporting
Upper-classmen from tack and field team. He participated together with Akitsuki Yamato in 100 meter sprint and relay race....
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Sasaoka Hiroshi
Supporting
A salesman for the sports equipment company “Adriex”. One of his jobs is to recruit Japans top student athletes to study abroad and train in the United States, for which all expenses are paid by his company. He also happens to be Yukas crush from high sch...
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Shirakawa Nana
Supporting
A popular singing idol who has been Honokas best friend since middle school. Most are surprised to discover this because it is unexpected that someone as timid as Honoka would have such glamorous acquaintances. Even though Nana's famous, she consid...
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Tsuda Kazuki
Supporting
When Suzuka and Souichi were in middle school, Kazuki was their track captain, and was ranked first in the 100 meter. The similarities between him and Yamato are a striking resemblance in terms of looks, character, and running skill. In practices, he and ...