Character Relationship Map: Soup

Characters

• Kenichi Shibuya (played by Katsuhisa Namase) — protagonist

  A 50-year-old salaryman who has been divorced for five years and has an awkward relationship with his daughter, Mika. He is killed by lightning on the day before her fifteenth birthday. In the afterli...

• Yumi Ayase (played by Manami Konishi) — supporting

  A superior from Kenichi Shibuya's office who is killed by the same lightning strike as Kenichi. In the afterlife, she accompanies him as he investigates the legendary soup and its consequences. The pl...

• Mika Shibuya (played by Yuiko Kariya) — supporting

  Kenichi Shibuya's 15-year-old daughter. She has an awkward relationship with her divorced father, and her birthday is the day after he is killed. His refusal to accept reincarnation and lose his memor...

• Chiaki Nishimura (played by Ai Hashimoto) — supporting
• Naoyuki Mikami (played by Shuhei Nomura) — supporting
• Hitomi Misaki (played by Alice Hirose) — supporting
• Mika Shibuya (played by Ayumi Ito) — supporting
• Ayumu Yano (played by Suzuka Ohgo) — supporting
• Ichi Kondo (played by Arata Furuta) — supporting
• Tsutomu Ishida (played by Hiroki Matsukata) — supporting
• Yoshihisa Uchida (played by Hiroki Nakajima) — minor
• Reiko Makino (played by Nanami Mitsuhashi) — minor
• Megumi Murakami (played by Yasuko Tsuji) — cameo