Koujirou Shindou

Koujirou Shindou (真道 幸路朗 Shindō Kōjirō) is one of the main characters in the Seikaisuru Kado series.

As the first of mankind to make contact with the Anisotoron Yaha-kui zaShunina, he becomes a Dietman who works to bridge the gaps between the two species.

Appearance
Koujirou is a tall young man with short black hair that has bangs cut in a v-shaped style and dark brown eyes.

He is commonly dressed in a dark blue-gray suit with a white shirt featuring thin, gray stripes, underneath. Additionally, he wears a wine red tie with a pattern showing varying sizes of diagonal stripes.

On his days off, he wears a simple short-sleeved white shirt, jeans, and a belt.

Personality
Koujirou is generally a calm and collected guy who is seemingly never distressed or overwhelmed with any task given to him. He has a great sense for business and negotiations and a kind heart to make use of these in favor of every party included. Rarely does he shy from going out of his way to fulfill his ideas in order to bring pleasing results to everyone.

He is shown to hold trust in his friends, such as Shun Hanamori when giving him the position of the Japanese government envoy to the anisotropic.

Quotes

 * "There isn't just one answer, for one thing. We aren't God. We'll never know what was right -and what was the right answer- for our whole lives. But even if we don't know, we just have to keep looking." - Episode 00

Etymology

 * The name Koujirou means "happiness, good luck" (幸) (kou), "road" (路) (ji) and "melodious, clear, bright, serene, cheerful" (朗) (rou).
 * Koujirou's surname Shindou means "real, genuine" (真) (shin) and "path" (道) (dou).

Trivia

 * Initially, Hiroaki Miura was chosen to do the voice of zaShunina, but he was later recasted as Shindou as Takuma Terashima's voice sounded "less human".