Kikuchi Ryou

"It didn't matter to me if the world ended.

My existence was entirely too miniscule for me to perceive matters of that scale.

I had my hands full with protecting what was right in front of me."

—Kikuchi Ryou

Kikuchi Ryou (菊池 リョウ) is one of the attendees of Natsume Souichirou’s funeral. He was one of Natsume’s classmates, although they weren’t close.

Ryou’s Mamiya is a small boy with a bunny mask on his head. He speaks like an old man and refers to himself as Ryou’s dad.

Ryou is the older brother of Kikuchi Midori and the childhood friend of Toujou Minato. During the course of the story, he also becomes close friends and penpals with Suou Keito.

Official Profiles

Kikuchi Ryou

"I'll make sure to protect you. That's what I promised in my previous letter.”

Delinquent High Schooler - Ryou works a couple of part time jobs to take care of his little sister. The athletic young man with keen intuition is a big fan of strawberry donuts. The bunny Mamiya claims to be his dad.

—Twitter profile¹

Kikuchi Ryou

Because of his scary looking eyes and his blunt speech, Ryou is subject to nothing but bad rumors and is ostracized at school.

In reality, he’s just bad with words and has a serious, honest personality.

He works hard at his after school part-time job and takes over parenting duties for his much younger little sister, as their mother is often away from home.

Ryou is the type to punch first and ask questions later.

His favorite food is strawberry donuts.

—Website profile²

Appearance

Kikuchi has short, thin-cut brown hair that sticks up in a messy way. His eyes are yellowish, usually described as "amber." Natsume describes his eye color to be "like the melted evening sun." In his default outfit, Ryou wears the inner layers of his school uniform. His purple vest, which has a knitted collar with a single yellow stripe through its length, worn on top of a white shirt with its collar dramatically popped up.

Story

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