Takashi SUGIYAMA

Takashi Sugiyama is a university student who is part of the track and field team. He is a talented runner with a lot of potential, but he is also a bit of a loner. He doesn't really have any close friends on the team, and he often keeps to himself. One day, Takashi is approached by Kakeru Kurahara, a new transfer student who is also a member of the track and field team. Kakeru is a very outgoing and friendly person, and he quickly befriends Takashi. He also helps Takashi to come out of his shell and to start to open up to others. With Kakeru's help, Takashi starts to become a better runner and a better person. He learns to trust others and to rely on them. He also learns to be more confident in himself and in his abilities. Eventually, Takashi becomes one of the top runners on the team. He helps the team to win several competitions, and he also makes some lifelong friends. Takashi's story is a story of personal growth and self-discovery. It is a story about the power of friendship and the importance of believing in yourself.