A B O U T K A I M A S A K I
full name: Masaki Kai
nickname(s): N/A
reason for name: The name ‘Kai’ has a number of meanings in Japanese culture, including ‘ocean’ or ‘restoration’. Rei and Tatsuo chose this name because he was always kicking in the womb, similar to ocean waves.
date of birth: February 19, 1989
age: 31
gender + pronouns: Male + He/Him
place of birth: Tokoyo, Japan
parents: Masaki Tatsuo, Masaki Rei
siblings: None.
moral alignment: neutral evil
scent: Intenso by Dolce & Gabbana
relationship with family (close? estranged?): Kai still lives with his parents! He is incredibly close with his parents and grandparents, especially since he grew up with all of them in one house.
pets: Various fish
physical
height: 6’1
build: Tall-slender frame, but muscular.
nationality: Japanese
ethnicity: Asian
distinguishing facial features: Deep jawline
hair color: Black
usual hair style: Messy bedhead unless he has a fresh cut, then it’s faded around the sides and long on top
eye color: Deep brown
complexion (freckles, acne, skin tone, birthmarks, scars): The lightest olive toned skin, a number of scars from ridiculous accidents, mole under his left ear
disabilities (physical or mental, including mental illnesses): ADHD
what do they consider their best feature?: Everything
worst they’ve ever been injured (what, how did it happen)?: Kai began getting into skateboarding when he was eleven, and after watching older kids gap staircases, he thought he could do it as well. He never popped the board and instead, tumbled down the staircase and broke his ankle.
appearance
favorite outfit: Graphic T-shirt and jeans. Nothing more, nothing less.
glasses? contacts?: He prefers contacts since he’s always getting into some sort of mischief, but if he’s at home he’s definitely in his glasses.
personal hygiene: Showers in the morning, unless he ends up extremely sweaty for some reason. Brushes his teeth once a day. He probably could be better at hygiene, but he has no one to impress.
jewelry? tattoos? Piercings?: Both earlobes are pierced, as well as his right cartlidge. He has tattoos (mostly stick-n-pokes) up and down his arms and legs, though none of them are ‘connected’ to each other in any way. He wears two necklaces, a solid chain and a thicker chain with the letter K attached. He also wears four solid ring bands, two blue and two black.
what does their voice sound like?: It’s not terribly deep, a person couldn’t drown in it, but it is the equivalent to losing footing in a pool. His laugh is boisterous and can be felt in his belly.
style of speech (loud, mumbler, articulate, etc.): Soft mumbler, unless he becomes excited.
accent?: A soft accent on certain words.
unique mannerisms/physical habits: When someone else is speaking, Kai will stare at them wide-eyed as he takes in every word. Often, he will remove his hat, run his hand through his hair three times, and put his hat back on. When he is deep in thought, his mouth will hang slightly agape and his tongue will poke out of the side.
left handed or right?: Lefty
do they work out/exercise?: If skateboarding counts as exercise, then yes.
beliefs & intellect
known languages: English & Japanese
zodiac: Pisces Sun, Leo Moon, Capricorn Rising
gifts/talents: Hair art, drawing, tagging
religious stance: Atheist
political stance: Leftist
pet peeves: Jobs and/or activities that start before 11:00 AM.
optimist or pessimist: Naive optimist
extrovert or introvert: Extrovert
intimacy & relationships
relationship status: Single
sexual orientation: Bisexual
ideal mate/qualities they look for in mate: Kai has no interest in any type of long term relationship, but if someone can keep up with him and all of his ideas, he’ll probably become fond.
ever been in love?: Nope
what’s their love language?: Showing others his interests and collections.
most important person in their life?: His parents and grandparents, though there isn’t really anyone else he has that type of relationship with.
vocation
level of education: High School/Barber school
profession: Barber
past occupations: Landscaper, cashier
dream occupation: He would love to be a person who feeds the fish at the aquarium.
passions: Skating, tagging, hair
attitude towards current job: He likes it! His hours aren’t the same every day, and he never starts earlier than 10AM, and even that is rare.
spender or saver? Why?: Spender. It’s not like he has the money, but if he wants it-- he’ll get it, someway.
which is more important – money or doing something they love?: When pitted together, he truly loves money.
secrets
phobias: None.
life goals: None.
greatest fears: Living alone.
most embarrassing thing ever to happen to him/her: Being the new kid and not being able to keep up academically in school.
something they’ve never told anyone: He spends too much time online gambling and may have opened one too many lines of credit to keep the money flowing.
biggest regret: None.
compulsions: When he loses gambling, he can’t stop until he wins. He believes it’s bad luck to go to bed without something in his PayPal account. When he becomes stressed, he taps the bridge of his nose. When he becomes overwhelmed, he will stop wherever he is and begin taking deep breaths, almost like a soft reset.
police/criminal/legal record: Minor things-- (tagging, petty theft, etc)
Vices: Weed, psychedelics, cigarettes
preferences
hobbies: drawing, his fish tank, smoking
favorite color: Purple
favorite smell: Saltwater
favorite food: Salmon
favorite book: Any type of ‘Destroy this Journal!’ book
favorite movie: Lords of Dogtown
favorite song: Vroom Vroom- Charli XCX
coffee or tea?: Coffee
favorite type of weather: Hot!