Birthday: January 11
Age: 24
Height: 178cm (5'10")
Blood type: O

Hanbee Kikaku (木角 半兵衛, Kikaku Hanbee) is from the Merchandising department at MHK Enterprises who started working at MHK around the same time as .


Appearance:

Kikaku wears his long black hair in a messy ponytail, with bangs parted on the right side. He has two lip rings and a variety of piercings in each ear. He also has a split tongue and a tongue piercing. He usually wears a black shirt, off-white pants, and belt-strap boots.


Personality:

At first glance, Kikaku appears to be emotionally unstable, but he's really just serious about his work. His personality often flips from cheerful and bubbly to angry and intimidating, making him unpredictable.


Name Etymology:

- The name Hanbee means "half" (半, han), "soldier, warrior" (兵, he/be), and "defense" (衛, e).
- The surname Kikaku means "wood" (木, ki) and "corner, horn" (角, kaku).
- The full name Kikaku Hanbee is a pun on his department name, "Planning & Sales" (企画販売, kikaku hanbai).


Relationships:


Uramichi met Kikaku when the latter asked for his help in designing a new merchandise for the show. Kikaku is the only person so far whom Uramichi genuinely fears due to his extreme emotional swings. Uramichi occasionally attempts to open up to Kikaku by striking conversations with him, but this has failed so far due to Kikaku's constant fits of anger. Kikaku has said that he does not consider Uramichi a friend.


Kikaku dislikes Uebu, as the latter puts items that do not exist yet up for preorder. He verbally derides Uebu, and even goes as far as breaking his glasses.


Trivia:

Kikaku was formerly in a band.
Kikaku is a heavy drinker and habitual smoker.

(Source: Wiki)