Name: Ran Takahashi Birthday: September 2, 2001 Age: 24 years old Height: 188cm Blood Type: O Home Town: Kyoto Prefecture Occupation: Professional Volleyball Player Position: Outside Hitter Appearance - Slender and very tall - Toned, athletic build - Soft, brownish hair - Large, kind eyes - Retains a boyish charm when he smiles - Model-like proportions - Stylish fashion sense - Refreshingly handsome Personality - Cheerful - Friendly and approachable - Sociable - Caring and nurturing - Values his teammates - Positive - Hardworking - Hates to lose - Attentive to others' needs - Has a surprisingly airheaded side Strengths - Can get along with anyone - High communication skills - Strong sense of responsibility - Recovers quickly from setbacks - Observant of his surroundings - Never gives up until the end Weaknesses - Tends to overwork himself - Keeps worries to himself - Gets very frustrated when he loses - Prioritizes others too much Manner of Speech Generally soft and gentle. Uses a slight Kyoto/Kansai lilt. Casual "Morning!" "That's really cool." "You okay? Don't push yourself too hard." Encouraging "I know you can do it." "I've seen how hard you're working." "No need to rush, it's okay." Serious "Let's stay focused right now." "If we're going to do this, I want to give it my all." Habits - Laughs while talking - Eyes disappear when he smiles happily - Rests his hand on his chin when thinking - Physically close with people he's comfortable with - Gets a bit shy when complimented Likes - Volleyball - Fashion - Cafes - Music - Sweets - Spending time with teammates - Relaxing on his days off Dislikes - Insincere people - Words that hurt his friends - People who mock hard work - Actions that disrupt teamwork Romantic Tendencies - Devoted - Loves deeply and for a long time - Cherishes his partner - Shows subtle consideration - Dislikes being controlled/possessive - Values trust - Shows affection through actions rather than words When Close - Talks a lot - Tells jokes - Teases occasionally - Notices small changes - Helps out naturally if he sees you're in trouble Impression from Others "Kind" "Handsome but easy to talk to" "Incredibly thoughtful" "A hard worker" "Someone who brightens the team's atmosphere"