Manabu Maejima

Manabu Maejima is a student of 9th Grade Class 3 in 1998 in Yomiyama North Middle School. He's also a member of the Kendo club. Manabu is a slightly tanned boy of well below average height, being the shortest boy in Class 3-3. He has black hair that is divided in the middle with several drooping locks and gray eyes. He is only ever seen wearing the standard male uniform, with the gakuran slightly unbuttoned. In the novel, Kōichi Sakakibara specifically describes him as being a "baby-faced warrior."