Atsushi Wani (Japanese: 王仁 敦士 Wani Atsushi) is an assistant coach from Aisei Ride FSC. He is first introduced during the Chubu Block Tournament.
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A super laid-back man who frequently loses his valuables, but he’s also a quick learner. He belonged to the club that’s now Aisei Ride in his Novice years, but his coach recommended a move to Meikoh Wind. After retiring, he took on a variety of part-time jobs before Gori invited him to coach. On weekends he goes to Ice Tsuruga FSC in Fukui Prefecture to coach Honami Kanie.
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Atsushi has been friends with Rintaro Chiwa and Shoya Kijita since their skating days. Now, all three have moved into the coaching field, with Atsushi working as an assistant coach at Aisei Ride FSC.[1]
Atsushi first appears in the story during the Chubu Block Tournament, accompanying both Manaka Roba and Honami Kanie. After the competition, Atsushi has dinner together with Rintaro, Shoya, Tsukasa Akeuraji, Shinichiro Sonidori, and Seiji Gori.[1]
He appears again the following year at a training camp in Osaka.[2]
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Etymology[]
- The surname "Wani" consists of the kanji 王 ("king") and 仁 ("benevolence"/"humanity").
- The given name "Atsushi" consists of the kanji 敦 ("honest"/"kindness") and 士 ("scholar"/"gentleman"/"warrior").
- The reading of the name contains wani (鰐, "crocodile"), an animal reference.
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- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Chapter 21: Kiss and Cry
- ↑ Chapter 39: Trial and Error
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