Yasuo Nanbu
Yasuo is Sachiko's husband in Tokyo Godfathers. He was once a good husband, but his life took a turn for the worse due to drinking and gambling. He is ultimately responsible for abandoning Kiyoko, the baby found by the three main characters.
Quick Facts
What is Yasuo's relationship to Sachiko?
He is Sachiko's husband.
What is Yasuo's role in the plot?
He is revealed to have abandoned Kiyoko (the baby) after his wife stole her from the hospital.
What were Yasuo's habits before his downfall?
He was described as a good husband before he started drinking and gambling.
What happened to Yasuo's family?
He lost a child, which contributed to his actions.
What is Yasuo's current status in the story?
He is absent from the main narrative, only mentioned in flashbacks and conversations.
Description
Personality
Yasuo's personality is primarily revealed through secondhand accounts and his actions. Before his descent into alcoholism and gambling, he was apparently a caring and responsible husband. However, his struggles led to a significant change, culminating in the abandonment of Kiyoko. This suggests a man capable of both love and devastating irresponsibility, highlighting the destructive power of addiction and grief. His actions reveal a deep-seated pain and inability to cope with loss, leading him to make a terrible decision with lasting consequences.
Abilities
*No supernatural or extraordinary abilities are mentioned.*