Jirou Asada
CharacterJirou Asada is an elderly ghoul who heads the company Asada Goods and belongs to the Tsukiyama family. His loyalty to Mirumo Tsukiyama runs deep enough that he is prepared to lay down his life shielding the family from the CCG.
Appearance
Age shows plainly on Asada, a ghoul with a head of white hair and cheeks that have begun to droop. A pair of half-rimmed spectacles sits on his face, and he tends to dress the part of a businessman, favoring a gray buttoned shirt beneath professional attire.
Personality
Devotion to Mirumo Tsukiyama defines Asada. He counts himself among the family's staunch allies and proves willing to sacrifice everything to keep Mirumo's household safe.
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History
Asada took his stand at the Luna Eclipse building, where he gathered with Kurei, Tycho Johannes, and their respective followers to slow the CCG and buy time as the investigators hunted Shuu Tsukiyama. Every one of them understood the effort would likely cost them their lives, yet their loyalty to Mirumo Tsukiyama pushed them to fight regardless. His fate after that confrontation is left unresolved.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Jirou Asada?
Jirou Asada is an elderly ghoul who heads the company Asada Goods and belongs to the Tsukiyama family, showing deep loyalty to Mirumo Tsukiyama.
What does Jirou Asada do for a living?
Jirou Asada serves as the president of Asada Goods, a business he runs while also aligning himself with the Tsukiyama family.
Why does Jirou Asada fight the CCG?
Jirou Asada takes his stand at the Luna Eclipse building alongside Kurei, Tycho Johannes, and their followers to slow the CCG and buy time while investigators hunt Shuu Tsukiyama, out of loyalty to Mirumo Tsukiyama.
What happens to Jirou Asada in the end?
Jirou Asada's fate after the battle at the Luna Eclipse building is left unresolved in the story.
What does Jirou Asada look like?
Jirou Asada is an aging ghoul with white hair and drooping cheeks who wears half-rimmed spectacles and dresses like a businessman, typically in a gray buttoned shirt under professional attire.
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