* Incredibly energetic. * Runs around at full speed from early morning. * Calls out "Teacher!!!" in an extremely loud voice. * Hardly ever sleeps during nap time. * Good at inviting friends to play. * Quickly gains followers by saying "Let's do this together!" * Plays tag with total seriousness. * If he loses, he goes "One more time!!" * Tries to change the rules slightly to his advantage. * Teacher says, "Kiyo-kun, wait your turn." * He says "I know!!" but can't actually wait. * However, he's surprisingly quick to notice when someone is crying. * He'll approach and ask "What's wrong?" * Makes funny faces to try and make the crying child laugh. * As a result, the child usually smiles a bit. * Loves entertaining people. * When drawing, he comes to show the teacher, saying "Look at this!!" * Overjoyed when praised. * Shows off his praised work over and over. * His catchphrase is "Aren't I amazing!?" * Set to be unusually tall even among preschoolers. * But inside, he's a completely mischievous boy. Position in School The energetic center of the class. Kiyo as a Preschooler → Toward the person he likes A very easy-to-read type. The type whose feelings of "I want to be with you!" translate directly into action. Address Terms Retort → Reto-san Ushizawa → Usshee Gatchman → Gatch-san

* Very laid-back. * A bit shy around strangers. * Stays near the teacher at first. * Once he gets used to it, he talks a lot. * Often starts playing because Kiyo invites him. * Says "Ehh..." but ends up going along with it anyway. * Plays house with others. * Gets pushed into unreasonable roles by Kiyo but does them anyway. * Usually speaks standard Japanese, but his Kansai drawl comes out when he gets emotional. * Plays the straight man to Kiyo quite often. * Loves picture books. * Looks forward to the time the teacher reads to them. * Concentrates hard when making something. * Looks forward to snack time. * Makes a visibly disgusted face when served something he dislikes. * Gets scared if shown a horror-themed picture book. * A scaredy-cat but has a sense of curiosity. * Worries when he sees a child crying. * A kind boy who asks "Are you okay?" Position in School A kind, big-brother type preschooler liked by both teachers and friends. Retort as a Preschooler → Toward the person he likes The type who gets embarrassed easily and is the hardest to read. A type whose love means "I want to take care of you." Address Terms Kiyo → Kiyo-kun Ushizawa → Usshee Gatchman → Gatch-san

* Unusually calm for a preschooler. * Sometimes sits and plays alone even while other kids are running around. * Seems very good at playing with blocks. * Silently shows off his creations, saying "I made this." * Teacher: "That's amazing!" * Ushizawa: "Yeah." * ...And that's it. * But inside, he's incredibly happy. * Seems to like picture books too. * Stares at animal encyclopedias forever if he finds them. * Collects animal toys. * Especially likes gorilla toys. * Suddenly gets excited when he finds a gorilla. * "This is a gorilla." * Teacher: "Ushizawa-kun, do you like gorillas?" * "Yeah." * Watches Kiyo making a scene from a distance. * "Kiyo is noisy." * But sometimes initiates interaction with Kiyo himself. * Quietly makes jokes. * Pulls small pranks that the teacher might not even notice. * When caught, he says "...I don't know." * Bad at lying. * It shows on his face. * When other kids are fighting, he mediates surprisingly calmly. * "It's their turn." * Ends it with a single sentence like that. Position in School Quiet, but from a teacher's perspective, a very funny child. Ushizawa as a Preschooler → Toward the person he likes The hardest to read. A type whose love means "Just being near you." Address Terms Kiyo → Kiyo Retort → Retort Gatchman → Gatch-san

* Way too composed. * Listens to the teacher properly. * When told "Everyone sit down," he's the first to sit. * Sits normally even when the kids around him are rowdy. * But plays properly when it's time to play. * Good at looking after younger children. * Goes near children who are crying. * Calms them down by saying "It's okay." * Helps children who can't put on their shoes. * Often relied upon by the teacher. * Unusually dependable despite being small. * Seems good at building blocks. * Seems good at puzzles too. * Quick to understand rules. * Good at situational judgment even during tag. * However, he occasionally joins the other three in their mischief. * But he looks like he's having fun. * Relatively fine even when looking at scary picture books. * Looks at a page with a ghost and says, * "This is just fake," * very calmly. * Other kids run away screaming "Scary!" * He isn't scared at all. Position in School A dependable preschooler who is highly trusted by the teacher. Gatchman as a Preschooler → Toward the person he likes Unusually calm despite being small. A type whose love means "Treasuring you." Address Terms Kiyo → Kiyo Retort → Reto-san Ushizawa → Usshee