Naozumi Tsuchida

Naozumi Tsuchida (土田 直純 Tsuchida Naozumi) is the secondary protagonist of the series, and the only male teacher at Hanamaru Kindergarten, who started teaching in the school immediately after he graduated. At first, he is seen as unreliable, but as time passes, he gets the hang of being a teacher. He was also the one to suggest Anzu's name to her mother.