Hiromi Sugita

Hiromi Sugita is Satoru's primary school classmate who is a feminine-looking boy, and one of the original victims of the serial kidnapping case.

Personality
Hiromi is known to be good at the Othello and likes reading. He is cheerful and bright and is often mistaken for a girl because of his feminine appearance. Aya was shocked when she first learnt that he was a boy.

History
Hiromi is one of Satoru's close friends. He was one of the three victims of the kidnapping cases. He was killed in order to lead the police into thinking that the suspect did not know that Hiromi was a boy. Satoru suspected that in the past Hiromi drifted away from the group and became lonely and an easy target for kidnapping. When Satoru saved Kayo and Aya from the kidnapper, Hiromi too, was saved in turn.

As an adult, Hiromi became a physician and married Kayo Hinazuki. They had a son together named Mirai who is said to have Hiromi's eyebrows.

After Satoru wakes up, he is first seen visiting him with Kenya.

Trivia

 * Hiromi is a Final Fantasy fan.