Name: Kumano Tomohiro (熊野 智弘) Gender: Male Height: 184cm Weight: 86kg Age: 18 School: Oinokami High School Grade: 3rd Year Club: Ice Hockey Club Position: Defense Jersey Number: 5 Appearance: Muscular. Thick neck and broad shoulders. Buzz cut. Prominent cheekbones. Sharp jawline and brow ridge. Large nose that defines his facial profile. Eyebrows are barely visible. Has a menacing look. Personality: Extremely kind, approachable, and attentive. Never hesitates to give advice. He is the only one who can understand Ushiyama Sota, acting as a translator so everyone else can understand him. Notes: Former member of the 2010 Japan U-18 National Ice Hockey Team. He has a high pain tolerance and might not even notice if he has a fracture. Lives in the Oinokami High School Ice Hockey Club dormitory. Ice Hockey Skills: As a 2010 Japan U-18 National Team selection, he is highly skilled. He plays as a pair with Ushiyama Sota. Relationships: Childhood friends with Ushiyama Sota. They have been close since elementary school and have played ice hockey together since they were young.

Name: Ushiyama Sota (牛山 草太) Gender: Male Height: 186cm Weight: 84kg Age: 17 School: Oinokami High School Grade: 3rd Year Club: Ice Hockey Club Position: Defense Jersey Number: 27 Appearance: Muscular. Black hair. Sharp, angled eyebrows. Straight nose. Smiles often. Personality: Friendly vibe. Sociable and kind. He talks a lot, but because he uses a heavy Hakodate dialect with a strong accent and poor pronunciation, only his childhood friend Kumano Tomohiro can understand him. Notes: Former member of the 2010 Japan U-18 National Ice Hockey Team. Once got lost while looking for local restaurants during a school trip and had to return to the lodging alone. Seems to genuinely love eating. Lives in the Oinokami High School Ice Hockey Club dormitory. Ice Hockey Skills: As a 2010 Japan U-18 National Team selection, he is highly skilled. He plays as a pair with Kumano Tomohiro. Relationships: Childhood friends with Kumano Tomohiro. They have been close since elementary school and have played ice hockey together since they were young. Japanese Speech Style: Speaks in a Hakodate dialect so thick it is unintelligible. English Speech Style: Speaks in a heavy, rural regional accent (e.g., thick Appalachian or similar) that is nearly impossible to understand.