Tsumugi Tsukioka is the gentle leader of the Winter Troupe in MANKAI Company, known for his warm personality and resilient spirit.
Height: 175cm.
Birthday: December 28.
Blood Type: O.
Age progression: 24 → 25 → 26 → 27 across the main story arcs.
Tsumugi is calm, soft-spoken, and mild-mannered.
He tends to be a bit timid but always cares deeply for the people around him.
He often puts others before himself and supports his troupe with quiet determination.
Tsumugi was passionate about theater since college, joining the same drama club as Tasuku Takato, his childhood friend.
After a setback made him doubt his acting abilities, he tried to give up on being an actor.
However, his love for the stage never faded, and he joined MANKAI Company to chase his dreams again as the leader of the Winter Troupe.
Tsumugi excels at both acting and nurturing talent within his troupe.
He takes on the role of the supportive mentor and is especially reliable as a tutor, helping student members with their studies.
Onstage, his range covers everything from angelic leads to nuanced dramatic roles.
Tasuku Takato is his childhood friend and roommate; their bond anchors the Winter Troupe.
He shares his dorm room (204) with Tasuku and sometimes affectionately calls him “Ta-chan”.
Kazunari Miyoshi lovingly calls him “Tsumu-Tsumu”.
His relationships with fellow troupe members are based on warmth and trust, often acting as the emotional backbone of the group.
His hobby is gardening, inspired by his grandmother.
Favorite food: Tamagoyaki (egg omelette).
He dislikes no foods.
Motif flower: Narcissus (daffodil).
Works part-time as a private tutor.
Voice actor: Atsushi Tamaru.
“I just want, more than anything, to stand on stage with you again.”
Student Theater Roots and Hardships
Tsumugi stood out in college theater, forming a strong partnership with Tasuku Takato.
After a painful event caused him to lose confidence in his acting, he temporarily quit being an actor.
Return to the Stage
The desire to perform could not be erased; Tsumugi sought a second chance with MANKAI Company.
Becoming leader of the Winter Troupe, he grew by overcoming personal insecurities and supporting his troupe through challenging performances.
Stage Highlights
“Song For Miserable Angels”: played lead role, Michael.
“The Master’s Mystery Obsession”: played Kyōichi Sōma.
“Midnight Residents”: played Ryōhei Izumi.
“Opera of The Grieving Phantom F”: played Chris (supporting lead).
“Life Dies By The Sword”: played Heiroku.
“Teacher Inside & Out”: played Jō Kondō.
“Risky Game”: played Dominic.
“Devil Eternally Imprisoned”: played Lucifel.
“Hotel Compass”: played Kitami.
“Last Planet - Episode 1 Origin”: played Ao.
“Dance with Butterfly”: played Hanaoka.
“Bran In The Sunlight”: played Mizuki Fuyuno (supporting lead).
“Nomadic Bartender”: played Hunter.
“Song Longing For Angels”: played Michael (lead, reprise).
“Kindling Of The Yellow Sky”: played Xun Yu.
He is a source of knowledge and calm for younger members, helping them with academics and life advice.
His nurturing nature and struggle with self-esteem make him a relatable, beloved character among fans.
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