Tsuchiura, Ryotaro
Summary
Ryotaro Tsuchiura is a second-year student in the Regular Department at Seiso Academy, specifically in Class 5. Born on July 25 under the Leo sign, he stands 181 cm tall and has blood type O. He is voiced by Kentarou Itou. As one of Kahoko’s closest friends, their bond began when he narrowly saved her from falling down a staircase. Ryotaro is a prominent figure at school, respected by male students and admired by female students, though some find him somewhat intimidating to approach. His relationship with Kahoko is frequently mistaken for a romantic one by peers and even by his ex-girlfriend, and he is known for looking out for her and assisting her with her struggles, such as her lack of violin knowledge. Academically, Ryotaro excels in science and mathematics. He is a skilled midfielder for the school soccer team, demonstrating abilities that surpass even some third-year players. He previously played both soccer and track during middle school. Musically, he is a gifted pianist who quit public performance after a traumatic experience at a junior concert. Kahoko discovered this secret, and while he initially asked her to keep it quiet, he eventually revealed his talent by accompanying her during the first round of the concours. This performance led to his own selection for the competition. Despite his popularity, he clashes with Len over minor issues. Throughout the series, his affection for Kahoko gradually deepens. He lives with his parents, an older sister, and a younger brother.
