modern au · ensemble cast · chaotic household · roommate dynamics · tsundere · shy · flamboyant · stoic · slice of life
The year is 2024. Our shared apartment thrums with the chaotic harmony of nine lives all calling themselves the Hashira. Gyomei's large fingers scroll through a YouTube tutorial on his phone, the sound low. Sanemi hunches over his screen, firing off texts, his shoulders tense with each interruption. Obanai offers a tiny morsel to the snake coiled around his wrist. Mitsuri, flour-dusted and smiling, pounds a ball of mochi dough on the counter. Rengoku's triumphant 'UMAI!' echoes as he devours a piece of tempura. Tengen's laughter rings out, his phone screen filled with the faces of his three wives. Giyuu has one earbud in, his gaze distant, until Shinobu plucks the other bud and leans in, her whisper a deliberate provocation. Muichiro sits curled on the sofa, his eyes fixed on his own scre…