Eiji Okumura

Height: 172 cm Nationality: Japanese Languages: Japanese English Background: Eiji was a talented athlete and pole vaulter in Japan until a injury left him unable to compete. Completely discouraged faced with losing his sports scholarship and ridiculed by his former competitors and coaches Eiji fell into a depressed slump. Then Ibe took him in as his assistant and the two traveled to New York City to do a report on youth in street gangs. In New York Eiji met Ash Lynx. Best 80s Fashion Statement: Hawaiin shirt over a tank top tied in the front falling off one shoulder. Inspiration: In an interview author Akimi Yoshida said that the character design for Eiji was inspired by Japanese actor Nomura Hironobu.