Eiji was expert sufficient to be involved in pole vaulting; he used which to clear a brick wall and you will aware laws enforcement to your place in which he near to Ash Lynx and you can Ignore was in fact grabbed. At first, regardless if Eiji dont take and you may battle using any gun, the guy strategies and you may involves manage to flame a weapon.
Eiji is also calm specific risky people with their kindness and you will purity, such as for instance Ash to many other gang participants they are significantly less near to.
Shunichi Ibe
After entering a good slump on account of an injury and that stopped their competitive pole-vaulting operate, Ibe requires see and you will takes Eiji together with him so you’re able to The united states as the their assistant. The guy affectionately relates to your since the “Ei-Chan.” Ibe will act as Eiji’s protector whilst in The united states. Whenever Ibe first satisfied Eiji in Fly Boy Throughout the Heavens, the guy believed that Eiji disliked him because Eiji is always ‘glaring’ from the your however, afterwards identified you to Eiji in fact is close sighted and you will wasn’t able to see Ibe clearly (his eyesight also impacting their pole vaulting). Immediately following Ibe grabbed the new prized photo out-of Eiji, Eiji is considering a pair of relationships.
Ash Lynx/Aslan Jade Callenreese
Together with Shunichi Ibe, Eiji earliest meets Ash Lynx whenever choosing him in the a club regarding the gang lifestyle. During their first stumble on, Eiji requires to the touch Ash’s weapon. Ash 
, though considered to be distrustful to the people along with never let some one touching his weapon before you to moment, lets Eiji to hold his gun. This very first fulfilling already lays the foundation towards the level of faith it set up both afterwards regarding story and you will separates just how Ash treats Eiji in contrast to other some body. Despite having identified one another to have a considerably small amount of time, Eiji versions a close thread with Ash regarding perilous items they both become involved when you look at the. Ash covers Eiji as much as possible plus shows him the way you use a gun. Eiji becomes really influenced by Ash this is why. Later, they might be demonstrated to keeps intimate attitude for every single most other, while they never truly operate to them. Regarding manga, Play says that they are fused of the heart thus meaning they is actually soulmates (when you look at the account).
Eiji satisfied Skip at the a club where Ash create hang out. Eiji very first discovered out of Ash never enabling anyone touching their weapon due to Ignore advising your from a narrative off an individual did need Ash’s weapon along with his finger’s blown of in reaction. Eiji and you may Disregard both got kidnapped and additionally Ash seeking help save them. Unfortuitously, while Eiji is actually out to get help from law enforcement, Disregard try shot about boobs because of the Marvin and you may died. Once Eiji heard the news he reach blame themselves to possess Skip’s passing but try confident of the Ash it was not their fault.
Quicker Wong
Eiji turned into most best friends that have Shorter about comic strip, plus first started losing tears from the Banana Fish’s feeling for the his head which makes him scared of Eiji. Quicker is even discovered to be most defensive from Eiji, specifically immediately after being forced to hands Eiji over to Golzine.
Frederick Arthur
Being the competition out of Ash Lynx, Arthur sees Eiji in an effort to torture Ash. Eiji are first seen from the Arthur when he is actually kidnapped alongside Ignore. Arthur asks which he is just before buying Eiji getting sample just before Ash surrenders their weapon to keep him. Arthur identifies Eiji since the a weak spot out-of Ash’s shortly after the guy witnesses their choices up to your. Eiji try addressed because “samurai kid” and you may called a beneficial kitten so you’re able to Ash’s Lynx.
