Katsuhiko Teshigawara
Katsuhiko Teshigawara, or "Tessie," is a supporting character in *Your Name.* and a cameo in *Weathering with You*. He is a kind and daring young man from Itomori, deeply attached to his hometown. In the altered timeline, he plays a crucial role in the town’s evacuation.
Quick Facts
What is Katsuhiko Teshigawara's age in *Your Name.*?
He is 26 years old.
What is Katsuhiko's relationship with Sayaka Natori?
He is engaged to, and later marries, Sayaka Natori.
What is Katsuhiko's occupation or family business?
His family owns a construction company.
What is Katsuhiko's personality like?
He is kind, friendly, and daring, sometimes reckless. He's also unambitious and attached to his hometown.
What role does Katsuhiko play in the events of *Your Name.*?
He helps Mitsuha and Sayaka evacuate Itomori by blowing up a substation.
What happens to Katsuhiko in the original timeline of *Your Name.*?
He dies in the comet impact.
What is Katsuhiko's nickname?
His nickname is Tessie.
What is Katsuhiko's relationship with his father?
He has an uneasy relationship with his father, whom he views as corrupt.
Description
Personality
Tessie is portrayed as a kind and friendly individual, possessing a daring spirit that sometimes borders on recklessness. His actions in attempting to save Itomori demonstrate his strong sense of loyalty and commitment to his friends and community. Despite his bravery, he is also shown to be unambitious, content with a simple life in his hometown. His relationship with his father highlights a conflict between his personal values and the perceived corruption within his family's business. This internal conflict adds depth to his character, showcasing a complex blend of loyalty, bravery, and quiet contentment.
Abilities
- Skilled in using explosives (obtained from his family's construction company)