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Ryuji
Japanese	リュウジ
Characteristics
Gender	Male
Hair color	Brown
Eye color	Brown
Personal information
Occupation	Host
Residence	Tokyo, Japan
Affiliation	Club S

Ryuji (リュウジ () , Ryuji) was a host at Club S. Sakurako Sanjo hired him to drug and take pictures with Tsukushi Makino.

Biography

Sakurako Sanjo had Ryuji approach Tsukushi Makino at a club. She paid him to put drugs in Tsukushi's drink. Tsukushi took the drink, not suspecting anything. From there, Ryuji took her to a hotel, where he posed for risque photos with her, while Sakurako operated the camera. He left before she woke up the following morning

As a favor to Tsukushi, Sojiro Nishikado tracked Ryuji to Club S and confronted him about the incident. Ryuji explained his story, though he had to be persuaded by Sojiro.

Physical appearance

Some of Tsukushi's classmates said that Ryuji looked similar to Rui Hanazawa, which Tsukushi agreed with. Unlike Rui, Ryuji had shoulder-length brown hair. He was seen wearing a white turtle-neck sweater. While working as a host, he wore more formal clothing.

Etymology

Ryuji (リュウジ) is a common male given name in Japan. It can be spelled using a variety of different kanji. Ryuji instead spells his name using katakana.

Behind the scenes

Portrayal

See also: Category:Thomas portrayals

• Kento Handa portrays Ryuji in two episodes of Hana Yori Dango (2005).

Character notes

• Ryuji's character takes the place of manga character, Thomas. His character is very different from Thomas, who is Sakurako's childhood friend and was not hired by her.

Appearances

Hana Yori Dango (2005)
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			(Debut)