Printed in the .hack//Fanbook Vol.2 is a nice character “birthday database” that includes additional information on the characters.

Haseo
Real Name: Misaki Ryo
Birthday: July 13, 2000
An honars student at a famous private high school. He begins to work for NAB from September 2017.

Atoli
Real Name: Kusaka Chigusa
Birthday: April 5, 2001
Although she felt as though there was no place for her, due to a brush with fate, she was able to grow and attain the courage to not depend on anyone.

Kuhn
Real Name: Kazumi Tomonari
Birthday: November 8, 1993
He is extremely dependable with a great sense of duty. He worked parttime at an arcade while supporting his dream to join CC Corp.

Sakubo
Real Name: Nakanishi Iori
Birthday: May 26,2006
A gentle introvert. He is taken in by his faternal grandmother.

Endrance
Real Name: Ichinose Kaoru
Birthday: December 31, 1996
He was thoroughly withdrawn from the world until he met Haseo and slowly became interested in others and the rest of the world.

Yata
Real Name: Hino Takumi
Birthday: July 8, 2000
Having already graduated after skipping several grades, he established his own company with a huge amount of funds he earned in the online trade. He is the largest CC Corp share holder.

Pi
Real Name: Saeki Reiko
Birthday: December 24, 1993
She used to be a system engineer at CC Corp, but joined NAB from September 2017.

Ovan
Real Name: Indo Masato
Birthday: December 12, 1992
An investigator for NAB. He falls into a coma due to an event in 2017.

Youkou / Alkaid
Real Name: Kuramoto Chika
Birthday: July 2, 2001
A student of fine arts, she loves to read. She is very spunky with an unyielding spirit. Her favorite motto is “Train for your body, read for your heart.”

Silabus
Real Name: Morino Yuuichi
Birthday: October 28, 1997
A socialble young man who is attentive to his surroundings. He first started playing “The World” when he was a college student, living on his own.

Gaspard
Real Name: Masa Kouta
Birthday: April 21, 2004
He loves card and board games. He suffers from a severe case of social anxiety.

Piroshi 3 / Piros the 3rd
Real Name: Matsuyama Hiroshi
Birthday: November 23, 1978
He belongs to the development team at CC Corp. Working as a graphic designer, he is the project leader for the development of “The World R:X”.

Translation and Photos by: Rekka Alexiel