Sakae Ichinose

Sakae Ichinose「Kanji?, Ichinose Sakae」is Guren Ichinose's father in the Seraph of the End: Guren Ichinose: Catastrophe at Sixteen light novel series and is head of the Ichinose branch family.

Appearance
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Personality
Sakae is submissive to the Hiragi family and endures their abuse. He loves his son dearly.

History
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Volume 1
The English omnibus with volumes 1 and 2 comes out January 26th! Be sure to buy them!

Volume 2
The English omnibus with volumes 1 and 2 comes out January 26th! Be sure to buy them!

Volume 3
Lacking information.

Volume 4
Mito and Goshi narrowly escape while Imperial Demon soldiers seal Guren within the school. Shinya calls Sakae. In exchange for saving Guren, Sakae says he will hand over the Ichinose’s research to the Hiragi and will accept any punishment.

Volume 5
Sakae is held hostage with imposing execution.

Volume 6
The Hiragi family orders Sakae's execution. Kureto gives Guren permission to see Sakae, and Guren apologizes for being unable to save him. He blames himself. Sakae says it is not his fault and tells him not to cry. He tells Guren he is proud of him. When soldiers take Sakae away for execution, Guren screams and cries. Sakae calmly states that this is their final goodbye, so they should part with a smile.

Trivia

 * Ichinose 「一瀬」 means "one rapid."

Book 1

 * "Please forgive your old man for being so powerless…"—Chapter 2, Page 31

Book 2

 * "Guren? Don’t do anything too risky.  It won’t do anyone any good if you go and get yourself killed.  Power and influence are all meaningless if you’re dead."—Chapter 5, Page 255