Hayato Nomura

Hayato Nomura (野村 隼人, Nomura Hayato) is a character who first appeared in the Chapter 7.X Omake Chapters. He is a former elementary school 6-2 classmate and childhood friend of Kenji Yamashita.

Appearance
During his elementary school days, Hayato didn't wear glasses.

History
According to Kenji's POV, he considered Hayato his best friend from elementary school. They were always together whenever they did anything. The latter never stood up against Kenji, which made him the best of his "peanut gallery".

Etymology

 * The name Hayato means "falcon" (隼) (haya) and "person" (人) (to).
 * Hayato's surname Nomura means "field, wilderness" (野) (no) and "town, village" (村) (mura).