Thread by @ameagarinoUFO

💎VAZZROCK, one of the more recent TSUKIPRO series, has been out for over a year now, and each of the characters is unique and wonderful!!💎

Let’s get to know them through this character thread! Quote, retweet, and like, but please don’t reply!
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VAZZROCK, composed of VAZZY and ROCK DOWN:

-Part of Tsukino Talent Productions
-Each member is associated with a gemstone and color
-The character design is by natsuo @/720ge
-VAZZY has a dangerous and powerful appeal, while ROCK DOWN has a more free and individual sound to it

Mamiya Takaaki (CV: Shingaki Tarusuke)

-Gemstone: Amethyst
-Leader of VAZZY, easygoing and playful
-Was in the same unit as SolidS’ Shiki and QUELL’s Shu, plus infinit0’s Rei and Roa
-Acts like a proper adult when it comes down to it
-Friendly and can get along with people well

-Good-natured
-Seems like the quiet type, but contrary to that, is quick to retort to things
-Watches over the others, being the oldest in the industry
-Respected by everyone else, even if they don't say so
-Tends to be the person that others poke fun at but jokes with others too

Kira Ouka (CV: Kobayashi Yuusuke)

-Gemstone: Pearl
-Has been in the entertainment industry for a while, very professional
-Strict on himself and others as well, tends to be stern
-Pretty name and appearance but acts assertively to counteract it
-Concerned with others' positions

-Gets VERY honest when drunk and does not hold back
-Acts passive-aggressively childish at times, hates losing
-Sometimes lacks common sense and does crazy things that scare the others too
-Associated with lychees to the point it’s a meme
-Cares for his unit in his own unique way

Kizuku Futaba (CV: Shirai Yuusuke)

-Gemstone: Topaz
-Gentle, caring, and positive, like a dog
-Because of his older brother Issa's personality, he’s very steadfast
-Admires the other senpai members of VAZZY to heaven and back
-Stiff at first due to being unused to entertainment

-His first name translates to two-leaf, so his signature has a sprout in it
-Good at cooking and even keeping his brother in check
-Kind of thick-headed and a natural airhead
-Has an amazing mental fortitude
-Believes himself to be unreliable despite having many people trust him

Kizuku Issa (CV: Yamanaka Masahiro)

-Gemstone: Ruby
-Prideful and particular, a prodigy who doesn’t work very hard for much
-Arrogant and lazy, also being very particular on titles
-Dotes on his younger brother Futaba, though in a weird way
-Clashes with the uptight Ouka often

-Usually off to the side sleeping when not working
-Innocent, has no ulterior motives
-Actually good at taking care of those younger than him due to being a big brother himself
-Messes with other people (usually Futaba or Nao) for the heck of it
-Played in a band a long time ago

Ooyama Naosuke (CV: Sasa Tsubasa)

-Gemstone: Citrine
-Thinks of himself as a proud ore-sama (he isn’t)
-Is considered lovable and passionate, very excitable and energetic
-Wants to be called “Nao” instead of his full first name
-Best friends with Yuuma, who he met in an arcade

-Tends to get picked on by the adults around him because his reactions are funny
-Anyone who feeds him = mom to him
-Very diligent and has a strong sense of justice; knows when he has to make up for something
-Gets influenced easily by the environment
-Got accepted into college!!

Shirase Yuuma (CV: Horie Shun)

-Gemstone: Peridot
-Polite and cordial to everyone, an honors student
-Wants to break away from that image of him but can’t, which presents a sort of burden to him
-Finds it easy to be himself and relax while around Nao
-Nicknamed “Prince” by Issa

-Gives his utmost best when working at things, which worries others
-Wants to overcome his limits and tries to expand his world
-Can immediately wake up when his alarm goes off
-Gets carried away by how things happen around him as well
-Humble and gets adorably fired up at times

Onoda Shou (CV: Kikuchi Yukitoshi)

-Gemstone: Diamond
-Leader of ROCK DOWN, lives in his own personal world
-World-renowned violinist who's worked hard to go pro since he was young
-Believes it was by chance he was chosen to be ROCK DOWN’s leader
-Used to traveling due to music

-His words have a strange power to them and can convince many
-Rather innocent, childish, and gets spoiled very often
-Elegant image follows him around, which his unit members notice too
-Has known Haruto for a while
-Sees music/songs as his way to put feelings in an actual shape

Kujikawa Haruto (CV: Hasegawa Yoshiaki)

-Gemstone: Sapphire
-Seems to be the quiet, lone-wolf type, but his actions just don’t match his looks
-Very friendly and talkative when given the chance
-Airheaded and doesn’t realize when he’s acting strange
-ROCK DOWN’s Warrior Number 2

-Former model who was acquainted with Shou for a magazine
-Tends to use formal speech due to having been in a sports club
-Unique worldview, which shocks others who thought he was stiff and had a poker face
-Also called a samurai due to his personality
-Takes things too literally

Amaha Reiji (CV: Satou Takuya)

-Gemstone: Emerald
-A former model who also currently works as an actor
-Has a very bold and prominent personality, which manifests itself as pride
-Likes caring and looking after people, a meddling guy who doesn't know it
-Kind of a sadist though

-Realizes how to act properly in the entertainment industry and helps others
-Knows that Ayumu has a weak constitution, covers his worries up with teasing
-Used to be “wild” when younger
-Sometimes acts like the tsukkomi in ROCK DOWN
-More aware of things around him than expected

Tachibana Ayumu (CV: Ban Taito)

-Gemstone: Aquamarine
-Extremely serious and stiff and can’t adapt to things quickly
-Tends to exert too much effort in things, leading him to exhaustion
-Doesn’t notice when he pushes himself and makes others worry
-ROCK DOWN’s Warrior Number 1

-Has a sweet tooth for Japanese sweets. Memorizes their Wikipedia articles verbatim
-Weak body constitution, wants to hide it from others so as to not cause trouble
-Natural enemies with classy Reiji
-Referred to as an “ameotoko”
-Straightforward, says things directly on his mind

Ooguro Gaku (CV: Masumoto Takuya)

-Gemstone: Hematite
-A steady and easygoing guy who goes at his own pace
-Doesn’t get agitated by much, even if it's incredibly weird
-Likes alcohol but doesn’t like drinking it in noisy places
-Skilled at cooking both Western and Japanese food

-Childhood friends with Ruka, whom he calls “Ruu” and gets called “Gakkun” back
-Seen as the mother figure of ROCK DOWN due to his personality and skillset
-Has a penchant for bringing windy weather with him
-Does acting work as well
-Works hard to stand on the same level as Ruka

Nazumi Ruka (CV: Koumoto Keisuke)

-Gemstone: Morganite
-An actor who is gradually getting momentum in the 2.5D world
-Tricky and energetic guy who’s good at bringing people along with random things
-Likes being taken care of but hates being lonely
-Gets too in-character at times

-Childhood friends with Gaku, calling him “Gakkun” and getting called “Ruu” back
-Has a huge number of nicknames from the jobs he’s taken on
-Also has many friends from acting troupes
-Acts like a very excitable dog and collects stuff
-Strong manliness and dedication to his jobs

Tidbits about both units!

-Each of them owns a cat that gets doted on, Vazz in VAZZY and Rock in ROCK DOWN
-Their first songs were part of the Bi-color series, which will get another season
-Another season for their unit songs is in planning!
-Mascot is a VAZZROCK cat: Vazzcat

Here’s the end of the thread! I hope you enjoyed reading about this varied and amazing cast of characters!

If you’d like to read more about each of them, please read Ryota’s translations of the drama CDs and songs here! Have fun, and welcome to VAZZROCK💎
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