Karakter & Staf

Ritsu Onodera

Utama

Male · Umur 25-

Occupation: editor of literature (former), editor of shoujo manga (current) Ritsu is a 25-year-old jaded literary editor. He is the only son of the head of Onodera Publication and previously worked at his father's company in the literature department. Hearing his fellow co-workers accusing him of taking hand-outs from his father, he decides to show that he can be successful on his own by going to work at Marukawa Publishing. After being hurt by his first love in high school (when he was 15), Ritsu vowed to never fall in love again. His resolve is tested, however; when he is reunited with the boy he once loved: now very much a man and his new boss! It was also mentioned that he was one of Usami Akihiko's (from Junjou Romantica) editors at his previous job. He has light brown hair and long bangs that frame the sides of his face. He has wide, green eyes and fair skin. He is described by Yoshino as being very attractive and having a "vogue body type", with high hips and a small face with perfect features. (Source: Sekaiichi Hatsukoi Wikia)

Takashi Kondou

Masamune Takano

Utama

Formerly known as Saga Masamune, before his parents divorced in high school. He is the editor-in-chief of the Emerald department at Marukawa, and is sometimes referred to as "the Capable". He and Ritsu were once in a brief relationship in high school but split up over a misunderstanding, where they both thought each other was wrong. It is revealed that he later had a break down from the break up, family problems, and other personal issues, which in turn left him with an unrequited love for Ritsu. When both he and Ritsu realize who each other are, he promises Ritsu he will make him fall in love with him again much to Ritsu's contempt.

Katsuyuki Konishi

Yoshiyuki Hatori

Utama

Hatori, also known as Tori, is 28 years old and an editor in the Emerald department. Although in the beginning he is serious and reserved, we later learn that he has harbored both deep and secret feelings for his childhood friend Chiaki. After kissing him and confessing his love, Hatori pulls away fearing that Chiaki doesn't feel the same, but instead loves his rival, Yanase. Although Chiaki does somewhat have the same feelings, unbeknownst to Tori. (Source: Wikipedia)

Yuuichi Nakamura

Chiaki Yoshino

Utama

Umur 28

Yoshino Chiaki, is a shoujo manga artist known as Yoshikawa Chiharu. His editor in-charge is Yoshiyuki Hatori, who is also his childhood friend. His two best friends are Hatori and Yanase, but the lines between friendship and love begin to blur after a number of confusing incidents. Chiaki begins to question his feelings for Hatori after not only witnessing him and Yanase together in what he thinks is a kiss but Hatori kisses him one night. Chiaki begins to realize he has to confront his true feelings or risk losing them both. (Source: Wikipedia)

Shinnosuke Tachibana