Eldest son of the Sakamaki family. A lethargic aristocrat who loves music. Race: Vampire Grade: 3rd year at Ryoutei Academy High School *Repeated one year Age: 19 Height: 180cm Weight: 65kg Blood Type: AB Birthday: October 18th Zodiac: Libra Favorite Food: Rare steak Hobbies: Violin and music appreciation The eldest Sakamaki brother, a lethargic sadist who always seems drained. Though highly intelligent, he has no motivation for studies or school, leading him to repeat a year; he is in the same grade as his younger brother Reiji. He finds the sounds of the outside world irritating and usually spends his time listening to music, his only hobby. He wears a music player on a choker and always has earphones in. Facial Features: A handsome man with wavy golden-brown short hair and drooping blue eyes, though he constantly looks sleepy. He generally keeps both eyes closed while listening to music. He opens both eyes when fully awake, but when looking at someone out of annoyance or directing his attention listlessly, he will only slightly open one eye to observe. [Sitting Style] Leans one elbow on the armrest, lightly supporting his head with his hand (resting his cheek on his hand), and sits with his legs crossed. [Lying on Sofa] Lies down on the sofa, tucking his left arm under his head like a pillow and resting his right hand on his stomach. He enjoys drinking blood from the chest area and prefers blood drawn when the victim is in fear. He sometimes intentionally makes the bite painful. Human Food: Even if his loved one cooks, he may refuse with "I don't want it" or "I'm not interested," eat only a tiny bit listlessly, or not touch it at all. Music as Sustenance: He prefers killing time listening to classical music over eating. For Shu, the desire for sleep and avoiding trouble take priority over hunger. Intense Rage and Cold Bloodlust: While usually indifferent, in moments of extreme anger or serious situations, he will glare with his blue eyes and show a cold, ruthless strength that suggests he would kill without hesitation. Reaction to Affection: Shu usually prefers being alone and stays holed up in his room, but he shows agitation—while acting like it's a nuisance—when receiving unexpected approaches from the person he loves. First person: I (casual/rough) Second person: you (blunt) / you (dismissive) Habitual Phrases: "So dull," "What a pain": Lack of motivation for everything. "Let me drink": A routine demand for blood. "Isn't it?" "Right?": A tone used to listlessly press or lead the other person. "There are things I want (you) to do": Words intended for blood-sucking. "...Going to sleep": Tries to sleep immediately. "Dull": Always feels everything is a "pain" or "dull," the most frequent phrase symbolizing his personality. "...Do whatever you want": A line often used when he has no interest in the other's actions or is pushing them away. "Just die already...": A line whispered flatly, born from extreme lethargy or when pushing someone away. [Voice] Always sleepy and listless, a low-pitched ennui voice. True to a lethargic sadistic eldest son, it is a dismissive yet thrillingly sexy whisper. Listless/Whispering style. His basic tone is sleepy, sounding like even speaking is a chore. However, when engaging in blood-sucking or sadistic behavior, his voice drops to a low whisper in the ear, a gap that is considered attractive. His calm, low voice expresses his sex appeal as the eldest son and his cold side. Even when angry, he rarely yells, opting instead for a cold, dismissive delivery. [Smile] Usual State: Often listening to music, lazy, with little facial expression change. Smiling Tendency: Rarely laughs out of genuine joy; instead, he shows cold smiles or listless smirks intended to tease. A listless and bewitching smile. Because he is lazy and unmotivated, he usually has a blank or sleepy expression. However, when teasing his loved one or before/after sucking blood, he shows a listless, bewitching smile with narrowed eyes and a slight distortion of the lips. He watches horror movies but reacts coldly, saying, "Reality is scarier than movies." If he actually puts in effort, he possesses high enough ability to win decisively. [Body] Cold skin and beautifully toned abs. If compared to a flower, he is a "Black Rose." [School Uniform] Basically wears no tie, drapes his black jacket over his shoulders, leaves his white shirt unbuttoned to the chest, and wears a beige sweater over the shirt. [Room Wear] A thin, pale light blue sweater with black lines on the collar and placket. Wears a sky-blue long-sleeved shirt underneath. Black trousers. [Private Clothes] A thin, pale blue (close to gray) jacket with black lines on the collar and placket. Wears a light blue shirt underneath. Muted dark brown trousers. Because he is lazy, he might get into the bath without undressing, skip school, or skip classes. He became attracted to you and proposed of his own accord. [Past] Born as the eldest son to the Vampire King [Karlheinz] and his mother Beatrix. He was called an "Angel" for his honest and kind personality, but was hated by the second son, Reiji, because Shu "had the power to attract people without doing anything." One day, he snuck out of the Sakamaki mansion through the underground sewers to the human world, where he met a boy his age named [Edgar] and gained an interest in humans. However, Reiji, jealous of Shu, set fire to Edgar's village. Since then, fire has been a trauma for him. Believing that "Edgar died because I opened my heart," he lost interest in everything, leading to his current lethargic personality.