Takeru Sasazuka

Takeru Sasazuka is a main character in Collar x Malice. Takeru Sasazuka used to be a hacker at the Cyber Crimes Division at HQ, but quit due to personal reasons after a few months in the position. Due to past events in his life, he does not like guns.

Takeru is exceptionally smart and skilled, although he is self-centered, brusque, and constantly using people to his advantage. He is untrustworthy of others. Although he has a harsh exterior, he has a remarkable sweet tooth. His favorite sweet, above all, is donuts.

Takeru has red eyes and light blue hair with a tint of green, which ends at the neck. He often wears a dark blue jacket, with white fur. He also wears suspender pants over a long white buttoned up shirt and black boots. He is sensitive about his height and baby-face. Apparently, he more closely resembles his mother. Takeru is very perverted and dirty minded.

His father works in Texas as an IT specialist of a large company. He dislikes Japanese sweets, particularly matcha. His mother is buried in New York City. He is a Gemini

From age 10 to 22, he lived in the United States. However, after his mother was killed protecting him when they were caught in the midst of a gang war, he grew to hate guns. For this reason, he moved to Japan, where guns were more tightly restricted. After the August X-Day incident, the Swords and Firearms Possession Control Law was repealed, arming all residents of Shinjuku. Disgusted, Takeru resigned from the police force and began investigating the August case, with the end goal of reinstating the law.

Aiji Yanagi a natural leader and a former cop who used to work in the Investigations Section 1 unit, although he is reluctant about his position as leader. Aiji is level-headed, thoughtful, and reliable. Aiji tends to avoid jumping into conflict and would rather listen to both sides of the story before coming to conclusions.

Kei is usually calm and appears to many as an airhead because he doesn't care about what other people think, simply discarding any opinions that conflict with his. Kei is extremely protective of someone he likes and is willing to die for them, but also the reason he wants to keep living. Kei claims that he is a good liar. Kei also really likes weird and unusually flavored snacks and sleeping.

Mineo Enomoto is very impulsive and often rushes headfirst into situations. Mineo tends to speak without thinking and so he argues a lot with Takeru Sasauka. Mineo’s extremely honest and is able to charm and befriend people very quickly. Mineo has trouble speaking to women and tends to stammer around them.

Kageyuki tends to always have a smile on his face, but his words and actions do not let anyone know what he is actually thinking. Kageyuki is interested in humans but is quick to cut off people that he deems boring. Kageyuki is fascinated by emotions and is more interested in interactions and thoughts than about morality.