Library Wars

A seasoned Library Defense Force instructor who balances strict discipline with protective care. He challenges Kasahara to grow while guiding her through dangerous missions, and gradually becomes a mentor figure she relies on. His steadiness and strategic mind anchor the team during tense confrontations.

A passionate and impulsive high school student who joins the Library Defense Force in search of her own ‘prince’ among the guardians of books. She is fearless in defense of stories and stubborn in following her own moral compass, often clashing with authority before earning trust.

Elite member of the Library Task Force who brings skill and discipline. He clashes with Kasahara at times but proves a reliable ally, guiding her through training and high-stakes operations. He embodies professionalism and a sense of duty.

Squad leader of the Library Task Force, known for his strictness and strategic mindset. He enforces rules but also recognizes talent within the ranks, eventually advocating for Kasahara as she proves her commitment. His leadership drives critical missions.

A library staffer and friend of Nishina who becomes an eyewitness to MB’s assault. She embodies courage in the face of danger and contributes to the defense by exposing threats from within. Her actions help protect books and people alike.

A journalist who reports on the library conflict, her coverage helps the public understand the stakes of censorship. She follows the hostage situation and documents the Library Defense Force’s defense, amplifying the call for transparency.

A survivor tied to the era’s censorship tensions who later becomes a target in the struggle to protect library materials. His perspective reflects resilience and a long memory of past battles over information access.

An ally who works behind the scenes to support the defense of library materials and museums. He collaborates with Dojo to mount strategic defenses against MB incursions.