Satou Kazuo

佐藤 和男 (a.k.a. Boss)

All I ask is that you do your best and never, ever lie to me.

— Satou Kazuo

Overview
Owner and manager of Nonogawa’s grocery store TaniMart. Volunteer Parole Officer for Umeji Tatsuya.
Allows Umeji to live with him until an apartment can be found. Nonogawa is a small town with no rental vacancies at the moment.

Goals

Keep his past buried, along with the secrets he carries

Find a talented manager to run the store for him. (Training Matsuo)

Take care of his aunt, but convince her children to move back or move her near them to take over. It’s their duty.

Personality

Virtues

observant, reads others well

prefers to listen and let others talk

naturally outgoing (just not open)

strong-willed

methodical

self-assured

quiet unless crossed (in front of people he doesn't know well)

Vices

has a hard time opening up to others, difficulties with trust

expects the truth or you’re not worth his time

impatient (especially with those he knows well)

Quirks

eye twitches when he's upset

hisses between his teeth when he stronly disagrees or is upset

Osaka accent, deepens when he’s emotional

Views

Likes

okonomyaki

classical music

point-blank truth

Dislikes

lies and half-truths

anything hidden

change

pets (except the shitzu he had as a kid)

Religion

presumed aethist, lost his faith in others years ago

Milestones

Education

Left college as a Psychology major midway through.

Accomplishments

built his grocery store from the ground up

Kith and Kin

Mother

Satou Setsuko

Father

Satou Nori (deceased)

Sister

Satou Izanami

Aunt

Nakamura Hisako, Satou is her only in-town relative.

Relationships

Satou Kazuo

boss (Trivial)

Towards Mie Sumika

0

0

Honest

---

Mie Sumika

employee (Important)

Towards Satou Kazuo

1

0

Honest

---

Relationship Reasoning

They're both a little standoffish right now. Only Nakamura Hisako knows why.

Satou Kazuo

boss (Important)

Towards Ohno Suzu

2

2

Honest

---

Ohno Suzu

employee (Important)

Towards Satou Kazuo

2

2

Frank

---

Satou Kazuo

boss (Vital)

Towards Matsuo Eiji

4

3

Honest

---

Matsuo Eiji

employee (Important)

Towards Satou Kazuo

4

4

Frank

---

Wealth & Financial state

Well off, especially compared to those in town, but doesn’t show it off.

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Description

Tapered oval face

clean-shaven

mole on left cheek below glasses

short hair with a few flecks of grey parted to the side

always dresses conservatively

Age

45

Birthday

February 3 (Aquarius)

Meyers Briggs

ESTJ

Talents

cooking

karate

Drives

black Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross

Current Location

Nonogawa

Species

Human

Birthplace

Osaka

Spouses

Siblings

Current Residence

House outside of Nonogawa

Gender

Male

Height

5’ 1” / 155 cm

Weight

55kg / 121 lbs

Ruled Locations

• Satou's Dojo

Appears In:

Click book/story to read.

Liminal Chronicles Books

Short Stories

by Amy Winters-Voss

Chou becomes Ohno-chan's pet by Amy Winters-Voss

Initiation by AWV

Nakamura's Dream by AWV + Flaticon.com icons

Fujimori and the Fox by AWV + Flaticon.com icons

Misunderstandings by AWV + Flaticon.com icons

by AWV

Liminal Chronicles Series bookcover art by Odette.A.Bach and text by Amy Winters-Voss. Short story bookcovers by Amy Winters-Voss