新橋 隆也

Protagonist of Kyouko arc.

A 29-year-old working in a challenging environment at a "black company" grapples with an incompetent boss and inefficient subordinates, leaving him worn out and frustrated. Seeking solace from this routine, he turns to a sharing app and reconnects with Kyoko, an older woman who was once his cherished childhood friend.

Their reunion sparks the revival of past emotions, and through adept communication, he slowly but steadily wins over Kyoko's heart, leading to the development of an ongoing intimate relationship between them.