Akito is a young 14-year-old, he gets some of the best grades in the country and is an award-winning writer. With these brains and writing skills you would think he would have a stable and bright future, but no, this boy has dreams of becoming a mangaka and he is determined to make his dream come true at any cost.
Takagi persuades Mashiro into creating a manga with him, after he finds out about his amazing abilities at drawing. The two work under the pen-name Ashirogi Muto. Takagi specializes in serious and realistic story lines. His favorite manga is Dragon Ball.
Currently, he is 18 years old.
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He eventually dates with Azuki's best friend Kaya Miyoshi. Later they get married.