Hachiken, Yuugo

八軒勇吾

The protagonist of Gin no Saji, he enters Ooezo High, an agricultural school, to escape his parents. He is diligent and smart, yet he finds it difficult to compete academically with peers raised in farming environments, a situation that wounds his pride. He joins the equestrian club to get closer to Mikage Aki, the girl he likes. Observing those around him pursuing their objectives, he realizes he lacks a goal of his own and attempts to discover one.