Tatsuo Fukuda is the unemployed photographer at the center of the story. He comforts anxious residents, protects a frightened newcomer from cruel teasing, resists matchmaking, and struggles with drinking and lost confidence. His relationship with Chiho gradually restores intimacy and creative purpose, while Shimacchi pushes him to photograph again.
The leader of a particularly large and militant faction in Manufacturing. Her group is one of the forces involved in the office's factional conflicts, where rivalries escalate into confrontations. This places her among the workplace leaders whose combative world Naoko tries to keep at a distance.
Sweet-themed friend, provides moral support and occasional magical help.
Miyuki Oshima has 9 screen credits in a career dating back to 2003. Their work is anchored in the Anmitsu hime - Saga universe with 2 titles. Signature works include Fukuchan of Fukufuku Flats, Hell's Garden, Gu Gu, the Cat. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.