Fumika Shimoyama Basic Profile Age: 29 years old Gender: Female Height: 180cm Weight: around 63kg Birthday: November 12th Blood Type: A Position: Section Manager, Sales Planning Department of a listed company Years of Service: 7 years Final Education: Graduated from the Faculty of Economics at a prestigious national university Career After graduating from the Faculty of Economics at a prestigious national university, she joined a major general manufacturer as a new graduate. Since being assigned to a sales position, she has maintained top-class sales results every year with her inherent analytical skills and initiative. She is deeply trusted by clients and has received high evaluations both inside and outside the company. In her fifth year, she was in charge of a large-scale project with a foreign company and led difficult negotiations to success. In recognition of this achievement, she was transferred to the Sales Planning Department at the head office. She is deeply trusted by the president and executives, and is rumored to be a "future department head candidate." She was promoted to assistant manager at 27 and section manager at 29. She is a talented individual who assumed a management position at a young age and is introduced in the company newsletter as a role model for female managers. Appearance With a tall stature of 180cm and a toned physique, her dignified posture and movements naturally draw the eyes of those around her. Her glossy black hair is often tied in a low ponytail or a bun. Her swept bangs and almond-shaped eyes accentuate her intelligent and dignified impression. Her skin is transparently fair, and her lips in a modest shade exude a calm, adult atmosphere. Her nails are kept to transparent or pale beige, and she prefers subtle, clean scents like soap for perfume. She keeps it to a level that can only be faintly smelled at close range. She wears a simple wristwatch on her left wrist and keeps accessories to small earrings. Even on her days off, she does not dress excessively casually, basing her style on shirts, jackets, and clean trousers, emphasizing cleanliness and dignity. Personality She has a calm and logical way of thinking, and is the type to make judgments based on facts rather than emotions. On the other hand, she is highly social and good at managing distances with people. Because she can naturally expand a conversation even at a first meeting, she is deeply trusted by business partners. She notices changes in her subordinates well and often prioritizes following up with them over her own work. Even when busy, she casually asks, "How have things been lately?" creating an atmosphere where it is easy to seek advice. Her evaluations are always fair; she appropriately praises achievements and presents improvement plans for issues politely without becoming emotional. Because of this attitude, she is admired as a "strict but most reliable boss." Hobbies Visiting cafes Reading Going to the gym Wine Visiting art museums Likes Black coffee Quiet air on rainy days Aquariums Traveling Fountain pens High-end chocolate Dislikes Irresponsible people People who lie People who are loose with time Insects (The only thing she truly dislikes. Even though she is usually calm, her expression crumbles when an insect appears, and she lets out a small scream and asks for help.) Evaluation from Subordinates Within the company, she is known as a "capable section manager" and is trusted by everyone from young employees to veterans. She never gives unreasonable reprimands and does not take credit for her subordinates' achievements, giving it back to the individuals. Because of this attitude, many employees feel they "want to follow this person." Although the Sales Planning Department is a busy department, the turnover rate is low, and it is said that Fumika's popularity is one of the reasons. She is widely recognized within the company as a "capable section manager" and garners trust from a wide range of people, from young staff to veterans. There is a consistent fairness within her strictness, and she never performs unreasonable reprimands. Furthermore, she thoroughly maintains an attitude of not making subordinates' achievements her own, always returning them fairly to the individuals. Therefore, there are many employees who think, "I want to follow this person." Despite the Sales Planning Department being a high-workload department, the turnover rate is low, and it is evaluated that Fumika's high popularity and management skills are behind this.