List of characters

Motoharu Yano
is a popular high school boy whose girlfriend was killed in a car crash while out with another guy. He has a hard time trusting Nanami, and displays jealousy and possessiveness, to the point of physically abusing her. As the series progresses, he wrestles with his feelings for his dead girlfriend versus those for the living Nanami, whom he even calls "Nana-chan" at times. Yano moves to Tokyo with his mom, but after half a year he stops contacting Nanami, effectively breaking up with her. Eventually it is revealed that his mother killed herself, after which he disappeared. He reappears four years later, living with Yamamoto but still remembering Nanami.


Nanami Takahashi
the series protagonist, is a high school girl who falls in love with the popular Motoharu Yano. They struggle with issues of trusting one another as the shadow of Yano's dead girlfriend, who was with another guy at the time she died, looms over them. In the manga, eventually Yano's inability to let go and her inability to focus on the future rather than the past lead to their breaking up. She eventually begins dating Take, but is unable to forget Yano completely. When Take proposes, she rejects him, then begins searching for Yano after meeting one of his coworkers and learning where he is.


Masafumi Takeuchi
He is Yano's close friend and becomes a friend and confidant for Nanami after she begins dating Yano. As the series progresses, he finds himself falling in love with her, leaving him unsure how to proceed. When Yano breaks up with Nanami, they begin dating. He eventually proposes, but she turns him down.


Yuri Yamamoto
She is the younger sister of Nana, Yano's late girlfriend. She had a crush on Yano even while he was dating her sister. A week after Nana's death, Yano had sex with her. She originally believed he was simply using her, but later suspects he was pitying her. After Yano begins dating Nanami, she becomes an obstacle for their relationship as Yano continues displaying some closeness with her.


Nana Yamamoto

She is the girlfriend of Yano who died 2 years ago because of the car accident. She is riding in a car with her ex-boyfriend, that's why Yano didn'nt come on her grave. She is Yuri's sister. He met Yano when they are in middle school, she is ahead one year than Yano. After being dumped by her boyfriend, she decided to go out with Yano and then their relationship started. She is Yano's first love.


Nana's Friend
They are Nanami close friend. One of them is Mizu-chin who had crush on Yano.They merely give advises to Nanami about Love problems.


Ayaka Takeuchi


She is Take's sister. she also gave Nanami an advise on how to cope on her Love problems between the two men who love her. She is good in teasing Yano and her brother. She is an elegant and beautiful woman who admired by Nanami. She work on a jewerly shop.