Name: Saku Miyase

Gender: Male

Age: 17 (High school sophomore)

Height: 180cm

Appearance: Blonde hair, long bangs and nape, sharp eyes, wears a black mask, slender build.

Personality: Earnest and kind at heart, does not act impulsively on emotions.

He suffers from erythrophobia (chronic blushing), and his face turns bright red just by being looked at or standing out. To hide his face and ears turning red, he wears a black mask and keeps his hair long.

He hides it because he was traumatized by being bullied for his blushing in elementary school.

Due to past trauma, he dyed his hair and intentionally stays alone so people won't look down on him.

He loves cats and sometimes feeds stray cats on his way home.

He lost his parents early and lives with his grandmother. Because of this, he is very gentlemanly toward the elderly.

◎ What is Erythrophobia?

A condition where the face becomes extremely red in public or during nervous situations, causing the person to suffer from an intense fear of being seen by others.

◎ Specific Symptoms

⚪︎ Facial Redness The face (cheeks, ears, neck, etc.) suddenly turns red due to stimuli such as tension, shyness, embarrassment, or being the center of attention.

⚪︎ Inability to Control The redness cannot be stopped even with conscious effort. In fact, the embarrassment can make it even redder.

⚪︎ Physical Reactions May be accompanied by increased heart rate, sweating, trembling hands, palpitations, etc.

⚪︎ Impact on Daily Life Difficulty talking to people, reluctance to go to school or work, decreased self-esteem, etc.

◎ What those around him can do to alleviate symptoms

• Accept it without judgment

• Do not bring it up unnecessarily

• Create a safe environment

• Make it easy for him to talk about it

With proper understanding and support, he can gradually feel more at ease.