Ryosuke (played by Keisuke Koide) is a protagonist in Parade.
Clumsy and carefree student from Nagasaki who develops feelings for his best friend's girlfriend. Helps maintain household balance despite personal turmoil. Kotomi (played by Shihori Kanjiya) appears in Parade.
A dreamer currently unemployed who navigates a tumultuous romantic relationship with her famous actor boyfriend, Maruyama. Mirai (played by Karina) appears in Parade.
An introverted illustrator who struggles with alcohol problems while living with her roommates. Naoki (played by Tatsuya Fujiwara) appears in Parade.
A cautious and reserved employee working for a film distribution company. Satoru (played by Kento Hayashi) appears in Parade.
A mysterious, sunny, and joyous young prostitute who moves in as the fifth roommate, gradually challenging the established certainties of the group. Maruyama (played by Terunosuke Takezai) appears in Parade.
A famous actor and Kotomi's boyfriend, involved in a complicated romantic relationship with her. Naoki's Boss (played by Midoriko Kimura) appears in Parade.
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Characters
Ryosuke
(played by Keisuke Koide) — protagonist
Clumsy and carefree student from Nagasaki who develops feelings for his best friend's girlfriend. Helps maintain household balance despite personal turmoil.
Kotomi
(played by Shihori Kanjiya) — supporting
A dreamer currently unemployed who navigates a tumultuous romantic relationship with her famous actor boyfriend, Maruyama.
Mirai
(played by Karina) — supporting
An introverted illustrator who struggles with alcohol problems while living with her roommates.
Naoki
(played by Tatsuya Fujiwara) — supporting
A cautious and reserved employee working for a film distribution company.
Satoru
(played by Kento Hayashi) — supporting
A mysterious, sunny, and joyous young prostitute who moves in as the fifth roommate, gradually challenging the established certainties of the group.
Maruyama
(played by Terunosuke Takezai) — supporting
A famous actor and Kotomi's boyfriend, involved in a complicated romantic relationship with her.
Naoki's Boss
(played by Midoriko Kimura) — supporting
Key Relationships
Naoki's Boss → Naoki
(boss)
Satoru → Naoki
(Social Disruptor)
Satoru → Mirai
(Social Disruptor)
Satoru → Kotomi
(Social Disruptor)
Naoki → Ryosuke
(Alliance Roommate)
Mirai → Ryosuke
(Alliance Roommate)
Mirai → Naoki
(Alliance Roommate)
Kotomi → Naoki
(Alliance Roommate)
Kotomi → Mirai
(Alliance Roommate)
Ryosuke → Maruyama
(Conflict Rival)
Ryosuke → Kotomi
(Romantic Unrequited Love)
Kotomi → Maruyama
(Romantic Boyfriend)
Story Analysis
A story of four roommates whose stable lives are disrupted by a mysterious newcomer and a series of neighborhood murders.
