Arumi Asahina

Growing up alongside Sasshi in the Abenobashi Shopping Arcade, this pragmatic and level-headed classmate serves as the perfect grounded foil to his eccentric energy. As the daughter of the Grill Pelican’s owners, she is deeply tied to the local community and her family’s French restaurant. However, her future becomes uncertain when the threat of urban redevelopment forces her family to relocate to Hokkaido, creating a heartbreaking rift that threatens to separate her from her lifelong best friend.