Nanae is Rei's former classmate and teenage crush, whose marriage leaves her suffering brutal domestic violence. After Rei kills her husband in an attempt to save her, Nanae responds with fear and disgust rather than uncomplicated gratitude. As they turn toward each other for love, Nanae struggles with conflicting feelings about Rei and the murder.
Ruri is one of the first people Jigen encounters after he arrives in Deigyo-gai. She warns him that outsiders are unwelcome and directs him toward a bar, helping him navigate the hostile settlement. Her brief guidance establishes the town's isolation and prepares Jigen for the dangers surrounding his investigation.
Honami Sato has 17 screen credits in a career dating back to 2004. Signature works include Ride or Die, シャイニングな女たち, A Spoiling Rain. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.
