List of Hayate The Combat Butler Characters - Other Characters

Other Characters

Ruka Suirenji (水蓮寺 ルカ, Suirenji Ruka?)

Voiced by: Haruka Yamazaki

Ruka Suirenji is Chiharu's friend. She first met Chiharu when she praised one of Ruka's doujinshis. Later, she is helped by Hayate (in Hermione form) and it is revealed that she is a singer (in chapter 297), later on she is found out to be a full blown idol.

She only makes her formal appearance in chapter 280, when Chiharu tells Hayate a few things of her life resembles his. Nagi and Ruka work together to draw a doujinshi that can sell over 1000 copies, and Hayate eventually becomes Ruka's health manager due to stressing herself too much. Ruka finds out Hayate is a boy in chapter 326 thinking he was a girl from their first meeting and becomes embarrassed. Hayate later saved her from getting hit by a truck and promised to grant one of her wishes one day as an apology, she forgive and agrees to trust him once more (even though she was seen naked from him). Ruka soon becomes more focus on manga rather than working as an idol and left her apartment then moved into the Violet Mansion when her manager Atsumari bans her from doing more drawing. Hayate learns about Ruka's debt of 150 million yen that her parents left her which Atsumari reveals. In chapter 382, when the two were alone in a cabin Ruka confesses her love for Hayate and kisses him. Ruka later makes a bet with Nagi if she wins she can pay off Hayate's debt and date him.

Kayura Tsurugino (剣野 カユラ, Tsurugino Kayura?)

Voiced by: Yōko Hikasa

Kayura Tsurugino appears at the end of Chapter 336 of the manga as a replacement of Wataru Tachibana for Hakuou. Kayura met Nagi in a park in chapter 342 and talk about Nagi's manga, It is shortly revealed that she has been living inside a tent set up in the park and was almost arrested by a police officer until Hayate stepped in and managed to pass it off as a misunderstanding. Afterwards Kayura becomes a new tenant in Violet mansion. It is revealed that due to her parents that she has always been around anime, manga, and games since she was born and had read over 100.000 manga. It said she was named after Lady Kayura from Ronin Warriors. Hayate asked her to become an adviser for Nagi's manga, but she refused. Kayura then later gave advice to Nagi, and becomes good friends with her.

Yozora Housen (法仙 夜空, Housen Yozora?)

There's not much known about Yozora Housen. She first appeared in chapter 285, after secretly launching a bottle rocket attack at Hayate as he attempted to transport Tama to the new apartment-house residence, Violet Mansion. She attempted to rent a room there, but was rejected by Nagi due to her flirtatious ways with Hayate. When a photo of an old man is found in the Violet Mansion, she is given the mission to retrieve it, going so far as to conjure (apparently via magic) a couple of robots, culminating with her crashing Ruka's concert in order to retrieve said photo. She continues to spy on the Violet Mansion that Nagi and residents live in, and when Hayate, Linn and Tama discover the coffin from the Royal Garden in a formerly secret room of the building, Yozora attacks and is engaged by Isumi. Yozora's powers are strong enough to withstand Isumi's incredible powers. Her agenda is currently unknown.

Hokuto Kaga (加賀 北斗, Kaga Hokuto?)

Voiced by: Daisuke Hirakawa

Hokuto Kaga is a friend of Hinagiku's who runs a small café owned by Sakuya called Café Donguri. Hinagiku helps out there occasionally, and at one point, Hayate, Nagi, and Ayumu work there part-time. He also appears to help run Sakuya's maid cafe, Himawari.

Gouji Ashibashi (足橋 剛治, Ashibashi Gōji?)

Voiced by: Masaya Onosaka

Gouji Ashibashi is a manga artist. Troubled over the story development in his manga he comes to Café Donguri while Hayate, Nagi, and Ayumu are working there. He proposes to Maria, Hayate saved her by convincing the manga artist that Maria is a man. Azumamiya works as his assistance at the animation studio. In chapter 289 where he agrees to take a look at Nagi's manga. But after seeing his manuscript, Nagi realizes the big gap of pros and amateurs, same with Ruka.

Santa Claus

Voiced by: Tomoyuki Shimura

Santa Claus first appeared to Hayate in a dream when he was eight years old, telling him he had to work in order to live. He was Hayate's prime source of motivation, and the sole reason he worked so hard at such a young age and onwards. Outside of Hayate's head, he appeared as a doctor after Hayate saves Nagi from a kidnapping. In the anime, Santa takes the role of other minor characters such as a delivery man, a construction worker, a monster in a game, a waiter, Klaus's play school evaluator, a grocery store clerk, and a garbage man. Inside Hayate's imagination, Santa Claus looks much like Mikado.

Jenny (ジェニー, Jenī?)

Voiced by: Rina Satō

Jenny is the younger sister of Hatsushiba Hisui a friend of Nagi's; she appears in a flashback accompanying Nagi in Africa when they find Tama. Despite being four years old in the flashback, Jenny looks nothing like her age and carries a lighter in the shape of a rifle. She also claims to have ninja skills. Her sister Hisui is only mentioned and has yet to make an appearance. It said that Hisui might get the Sanzenin inheritance if Nagi doesn't.

Ruri Tsugumi (ツグミ・ルリ, Tsugumi Ruri?)

Voiced by: Yuka Iguchi

Ruri is a mysterious girl who appears at the beginning of the 3rd season, introducing herself as Nagi's little sister with no proof. She has poor handwriting, but is good at systema. Nagi realize her true agenda and then arranges her to live at the Violet Mansion. Ruri addresses Nagi as “big sister” in order to gain her devotion. She even buys a doujinshi created by Nagi saying its her favorite. Ruri and Nagi begun to show signs of caring for each other throughout the series. Ruri is seen with Shidou. Her goal was to find the Black Camellia for her adoptive mother, Dolly, who rescued Ruri when she was abandoned by her parents in a unknown desert. Ruri is later seen mourning Dolly's death while holding Shin's wedding ring, afterwards she returns Shin's wedding ring to Nagi before departing with Shidou.

Though Ruri hasn't appeared in the manga, she was mentioned by Athena in her complaint.

Conan (江戸川 コナン, Edogawa Konan?)

Known as Conan Santa in the series. He appears as a Christmas event of Shōnen Sunday (in which both Detective Conan and Hayate no Gotoku are being serialized). After Nagi said she wanted to meet Conan, Nagi, Hayate, Maria, Klaus, Ayumu, Tama and Suspicious Looking Man (who looks like Barry the Chopper's body from Fullmetal Alchemist) were pulled into a dream where they had to solve a Conan-styled mystery to escape. It is later revealed (though not specifically mentioned) by Isumi that there was a dream eating monster that drags people into dreams and showed them a nightmare of being attacked by Santa Conan.

Yomi Kyoubashi (京橋 ヨミ, Kyōbashi Yomi?)

She is the daughter of the Sanzenin gardener. She is friendly with Hayate and often helps him in her free time. On hearing Hayate praise her, Nagi grows jealous of the "younger hard-working gardener girl".

Aki, Shizuko, Yuri, and Maki (秋、静子、由里, Aki, Shizuko, Yuri?)

Aki Voiced by: Ayumi Tsunematsu

Shizuko Voiced by: Yumiko Kobayashi

Yuri Voiced by: Michiru Yamazaki

Maki Voiced by: Mutsumi Tamura

Saki's high school friends.