Tatsuhiko Shibusawa

Tatsuhiko Shibusawa (澁澤 龍彦)

is the prime suspect of the multiple suicide incidents occuring in Yokohama in DEAD APPLE. Six years ago, he pulled the string behind the Dragon's Head Incident.

Appearance
Tatsuhiko is a young, tall man with extremely pale skin and vacant red eyes. He has waist-length, snow-white hair that is wavy to the point of almost unruly. Small segments of his hair are tied into braids on the side of his head with a tubular black hair accessory. His bangs are the neatest part of his hair, split in the middle, with the right side curving with a larger portion of his bangs.

He wears a white, low-cut shirt with loose sleeves over a black turtleneck. On top, he wears an unfastened cape that can be secured by a gold button. The turtleneck's sleeves secure around his middle fingers. Below, he wears trousers and what appear to be dress shoes. He also wears black nail polish.

Trivia

 * Tatsuhiko's author counterpart went by a pen name. His real name was Shibusawa Tatsuo.
 * Shibusawa's literature became famous for incorportating black magic, demonology, other occult elements, and eroticism.  Eventually he became somewhat of a specialist in medieval demonology.  He also translated French literature, particulary that of Marquis de Sade.
 * Harukawa35 visited Shibusawa's living wife whilst creating the character's concept.