Appears In
Quick Facts
| Gender | Male |
| Role | SUPPORTING |
| Series | Cross Game |
| Family | Asami Family |
| Daughter | Youko Tsukishima |
| Son | Isamu Asami |
| Grandson | Mizuki Asami |
| Connection | Tsukishima Family |
Contents
Personality
Personality
Kikuji receives too little direct characterization for a detailed personality profile. The series establishes him principally as a member of the older generation of the extended family rather than through an independent storyline.
Abilities & Powers
Abilities & Powers
No particular professional specialty, athletic ability or other individual skill is established for Kikuji.
His role is familial rather than baseball-related, and he is not established as a player, coach or other participant in the sport.
Story Role
Story Role
Kikuji provides part of the family background behind the Tsukishima sisters and the Asami branch of their relatives. His daughter marries into the Tsukishima family, while his son follows a very different path as a mountaineer.
The Asami branch becomes more visible when Mizuki enters the story and spends time with his Tsukishima cousins.
Relationships
Relationships
Tokie Asami is Kikuji's wife and the mother of their children.
Youko Tsukishima is Kikuji's daughter. Through Youko Tsukishima's marriage to Seiji Tsukishima, Kikuji is the maternal grandfather of Ichiyou Tsukishima, Wakaba Tsukishima, Aoba Tsukishima and Momiji Tsukishima.
Isamu Asami is Kikuji's son and the father of Mizuki Asami.
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