Aika Natsukawa

Aika Natsukawa is the central heroine of The Dreaming Boy Is a Realist and Wataru Sajou's long-time crush. After Wataru suddenly stops pursuing her, she must reconsider how much his constant attention mattered and whether her irritation concealed genuine affection.

Aika Natsukawa's identity and role in The Dreaming Boy is a Realist

Proud, serious, caring, and poor at expressing romantic feelings, Aika wants independence but becomes unsettled when Wataru gives her the distance she once demanded. She is a capable student whose strengths are responsibility, observation, and gradual emotional honesty rather than combat or supernatural powers.

Aika Natsukawa's relationships and major turning points

Wataru is her central relationship; her sister Kaede, classmate Kei Ashida, and the student community influence the misunderstandings and growth between them.