Kazuya Hiramaru
平丸一也
__Birthplace:__ Kanagawa-ken, Japan Hiramaru was a salaryman that hated working. On hearing [Takagi](https://anilist.co/character/14552/Takagi-Akito) and [Mashiro](https://anilist.co/character/14545/Mashiro-Moritaka) talking about drawing manga on the subway and finding an abandoned copy of Jack, he quit his job to be a mangaka because he thought it would be less work for him. He is a different kind of genius compared to [Eiji](https://anilist.co/character/16596/Niizuma-Eiji) because he is talented even though he just started to write manga more in of a spur of the moment. After teaching himself to draw manga in a very short amount of time, his manga, Otters 11 is serialized. He is hailed as a genius by [Koji Yoshida](https://anilist.co/character/38651/Yoshida-Kouji) who pushed for his serialization saying that Hiramaru had no real motivation to continue as a mangaka and failure would just make him quit. Hiramaru is extremely lazy and immediately regrets getting serialized due to the amount of work to keep up a weekly series. He has said that he doesn't know why people have to work for a living and that he wants to sleep when he's tired and to eat when he's hungry. Due to hi
