Asahi Shiina

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Asahi Shiina
Kanji	椎名 旭
Rōmaji	Shīna Asahi
Also known as	Asa-Chan(by Nagisa)
Description
Gender	Male
Sign	Aries
Birthday	April 18th
Age	12-13 (High☆Speed! Vol. 2) 19 (Free! Dive to the Future)
Height	155 cm (5'1") (High☆Speed!) 179 cm (5'10") (Dive to the Future)
Weight	48kg (High☆Speed!) 69kg (Free!-Take Your Marks-)
Professional Status
Occupation	University Student
Affiliation	Iwatobi Junior High School (former) Iwatobi Swimming Club (former) Kazami High School (former) Hidaka University
Function	Captain of the Kazami High School Swim Club (retired)
Swim Style	Butterfly
Events	4x100m medley relay 50 m Freestyle
Personal Status
Relatives	Sohei Shiina (father) Akane Kurimiya (older sister) Kon Kurimiya (brother-in-law) Tsukushi Kurimiya (nephew)
Debut
Anime	High☆Speed！－Free! Starting Days－(movie) Episode 26 (anime)
Light Novel	Volume 2
Voice Actors
Japanese	Toshiyuki Toyonaga
English	Christopher Llewyn Ramirez

Asahi Shiina (椎名 旭 Shīna Asahi) is one of the main characters in the movie High☆Speed！－Free! Starting Days－ and Free!'s third season, Free!-Dive to the Future-.^[1] He was also a minor character in the light novel High☆Speed!. He is currently a student at Hidaka University where he is a member of the swim club alongside Haru.

Appearance

Asahi is a slightly taller than average young man with messy red hair and pinkish eyes.

Personality

He is said to have a bright personality and is a luck-pusher. In Free! Starting Days, he is determined to recruit Makoto and Haruka after learning that they used to be part of a swimming club. He is also the one who finally convinced Ikuya to join the swimming club despite his reluctance. He is energetic and likes winning. Asahi repeats saying "I am a genius," as a form of motivation and this continues in Dive To The Future where Ikuya teased him of his mantra.

History

Asahi always wanted to become the captain of the swimming club. He has an older sister who appears in the movie and has the same hair color as him. She seems to enjoy teasing him but is still shown to be supportive of his swimming when she comes to cheer for him at the relay event. In Free!-Timeless Medley - Yakusoku, it is shown that he is the captain of Kazami High School's Swim Club.

Plot

Main article: Asahi Shiina/Plot

Relationships

Main article: Asahi Shiina/Relationships

Creation and Conception

Trivia

• Being born on the 18th April means Asahi is considered a cusp sign, he could be considered either Aries or Taurus.
• His motif animal is a ribbon seal.^[2]

References

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