She teaches Hime how to cook Indonesian food, befuddling her father. Other characters Nadila ( ナディラ, Nadira) Voiced by: Emiri Katō (Japanese) Risa Mei (English) Nadila is an Indonesian migrant worker who occasionally comes to clean the Goto home. His name is a reference to the phrase tomaru insatsuki (stop the presses). He is regarded as a ditz, and in one episode, mistaken for a pervert however, he generally means well. He repeatedly drops off manga materials at the Goto home, threatening to reveal Kakushi's secret to his daughter. Satsuki Tomaruin ( 十丸院 五月, Tomaruin Satsuki) Voiced by: Natsuki Hanae (Japanese) Aaron Dismuke (English) Tomaruin is the long-suffering editor at Weekly Shōnen Magazine responsible for liaisoning with the G-PRO firm. His name is a reference to erasing, or literally using an eraser (消しゴムかける, keshigomukakeru). Kakeru Keshi ( 芥子 駆, Keshi Kakeru) Voiced by: Ayumu Murase (Japanese) Kevin Thelwell (English) Kakeru is the newest assistant at G-PRO his primary duty is to erase mistakes on the manga manuscripts. Her name is a reference to the kakeiami (カケアミ) style of cross-hatching.
She generally sports a flat, uninterested demeanour she also keeps secrets of her own, such as her mangaka pen name. Ami Kakei ( 筧 亜美, Kakei Ami) Voiced by: Ayane Sakura (Japanese) Katelyn Barr (English) Ami is an assistant at G-PRO. She is named after the phrase don't drop ink! (すみ たらす な!, sumi tarasu na!). Rasuna Sumita ( 墨田 羅砂, Sumita Rasuna) Voiced by: Kiyono Yasuno (Japanese) Tia Ballard (English) Rasuna is an assistant at G-PRO. He often requires instructions from other people, and his name is a reference to this fact ( shiji wo aoku, 'ask for instructions'). G-PRO Aogu Shiji ( 志治 仰, Shiji Aogu) Voiced by: Taku Yashiro (Japanese) Cris George (English) Aogu is Kakushi's chief assistant at G-PRO. Her name is a pun on one of the Japanese words for 'secret' (ひめゴト, himegoto). She is also depicted as an 18-year-old high school student in flash-forward segments, who knows of her father's secret, and has been waiting for him to wake up from his coma. Hime Gotō ( 後藤 姫, Gotō Hime) Voiced by: Chika Anzai (animated PV), Rie Takahashi (anime) (Japanese) Morgan Garrett (English) Hime is a 10-year-old sprightly elementary school student and daughter to Kakushi. In the present, he has been in a coma for a year after suffering from an accident at his warehouse job. His name is a pun on one of the Japanese words for 'secret' (かくしごと, kakushigoto). Kakushi is a single father, his wife having disappeared in an accident off the coast of Japan. Being that his primary work involves ecchi, he is determined to keep his mangaka career a secret from his daughter, Hime. Kakushi Goto draws ecchi manga for a living worried that fact would alienate his daughter Hime from him, he swears never to let it out.Ĭharacters Gotō household Kakushi Gotō ( 後藤 可久士, Gotō Kakushi) Voiced by: Hiroshi Kamiya (Japanese) Howard Wang (English) Kakushi is a mangaka who runs his own company, G-PRO.