A Japanese photographer who documents nature and abandoned buildings, often locking his preferred shots away. He shares a romantic past with Lucy and secretly pursues a relationship with Lily, directly linking him to her disappearance and death. He is ultimately killed by Lucy in self-defense.
Strategic fighter within Sannoh Rengokai.
Vice leader of the Kurosakikai faction within the Kuryu Group. Dispatched to assassinate Kohaku and Tsukumo after they obtain incriminating USB evidence. Engages in a fatal confrontation with Kohaku, Tsukumo, and the Amamiya brothers. Represents the ruthless enforcement arm of the Kuryu Group's criminal empire.
Naoki Kobayashi has 9 screen credits in a career dating back to 2011. Their work is anchored in the High & Low Collection universe with 2 titles. Signature works include Earthquake Bird, Tatara Samurai, Pla-Baroque. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.