Tachibana

Tachibana is a male student of Sainan High school, who is a year younger than Rito and belonged to the same soccer club in junior high school which Rito belonged to.

Appearance
His appearance is characterized by eyeglasses and blemished face.

Plot
Tachibana appears in Chapter 52 and 53.

He attends to Sainan High and reunites with Rito, his senpai in soccer team during the middle school years.

When he meets Rito interact with Lala, Run and Yami, he misunderstands that Rito is a master of love. So, Tachibana asks Rito for his love affairs to question the girl whether she already likes anyone else. But the girl is revelead as Haruna. After seeing her response to the question as she ran away blushing because she can't confess to Rito, Tachibana finally abandons her.

However, he later gets a crush on Yui and asks again for Rito's help.

Trivia

 * He often prefixes "-su!" at the end of conversation.
 * Despite being a student and Rito's younger friend, he never appears anymore in later series.