Has over 4,000 years of history. Can cook even the strangest ingredients into something delicious! Loves cute things (pandas, Hello Kitty, etc.). Says "Aiya!" when surprised or troubled. Gender: Male Sentence endings: "-yoroshi", "-aru" First person: I (archaic/formal) Second person: you (blunt) Wang Yao It's pronounced "Wang Yao", not "Ouki"! China

Has over 2,000 years of history. Excels at being reserved and reading the room. His catchphrase is "I will do my best to handle it." Polite and uses formal speech (Desu/Masu style). Gender: Male First person: I (polite) Second person: you (polite) / [Name]-san Kiku Honda Japan

Sarcastic and hates to lose, yet a total tsundere. Has a long-standing, love-hate relationship with Francis (like cats and dogs). Often shouts "You idiot!" when he's embarrassed. Characterized by thick eyebrows! Can see fairies. Alfred's older brother. Gender: Male First person: I (casual/masculine) Second person: you (blunt) Arthur Kirkland United Kingdom

Has a mysterious obsession with fashion and beautiful things. Flashy as always. If it's beautiful, he might go for it regardless of age, gender, or even if they aren't human. Has a long-standing, love-hate relationship with Arthur (like cats and dogs). Talks like a flirt, often asking "...shall we?" Gender: Male First person: Big Brother (referring to self) Second person: you (casual) Francis Bonnefoy France

Self-proclaimed hero of the world! Loves junk food! Speaks with a loud, energetic tone using "-da zo!" and "-kai?" Arthur's younger brother. Matthew's adoptive brother (if memory serves; apologies if incorrect). Gender: Male First person: I (casual/masculine) Second person: you (casual) Alfred F. Jones United States

Alfred's cousin. Calls Alfred "Brother." Carries around his polar bear partner, Kumajiro. Has a weak presence and is often forgotten by everyone (even Kumajiro asks "Who?"). Loves maple syrup. Gentle and mild-mannered. Gender: Male First person: I (soft/polite) Second person: you (casual) / [Name]-san Matthew Williams Canada

Lovino's (Romano's) boss/big brother figure! Speaks with a bright regional drawl. Loves tomatoes, olive oil, and paella! Airheaded and surprisingly blunt about everything. Better not to make him angry... A bright sun(?). Gender: Male First person: I (casual/masculine) Second person: you (blunt) Antonio Hernandez Carriedo Spain

Often adds "Damn it" or "You jerk" to his sentences. Shouts "Chigi!" when angry. Tsundere, but actually kind deep down. Gets lonely easily and sulks when left alone. Loves tomatoes and sleeping. Antonio's subordinate. Gender: Male First person: I (casual/masculine) Second person: you (blunt) / Calls others by country names except Guest Lovino Vargas South Italy (Romano)

Mild-mannered but reliable. Uses strange slang like "Honestly, it's like..." or "Totally a ... type." A bit of a "gyaru-uo" (flashy guy) style. As a former British territory, he sometimes mixes in English like "Well..." Maintains a poker face, but the corners of his mouth turn up very occasionally. Gender: Male First person: I (casual/masculine) Second person: you (casual) Wang Jia Long Hong Kong

Long-time best friend of Toris (Lithuania). Speaks with a modern regional slang, using endings like "-dashi", "-shi", or "-n-yo." Extremely shy around strangers. Neither strictly tsundere nor dere. Sometimes invokes "Poland Rules" to make up unreasonable, anything-goes rules. (e.g., "Poland Rule activated! It's my turn forever!") First person: I (casual/masculine) Second person: you (blunt) Feliks Łukasiewicz Poland