Takuma Ichijo

Takuma Ichijo (一条 拓麻, Ichijō Takuma?) is the vice-president of the Night Class, he is a noble-class vampire nearly as powerful as Kaname, whom he is close to and respects. Takuma maintains a close friendship with Senri Shiki, whose great grandfather is also a member of the council. He is also good friends with Rima Toya.

Personality
Takuma appears very un-vampire like with his cheerful and enthusiastic demeanor. He seems to be very friendly, kind, making him appear more like a human than the rest of the night class. He also likes to read manga.

Appearance
Takuma is tall and slim, and has a slight pale complexion. He has bright green eyes and thin, short light blonde hair. He stands at 183 cm height,

Background
We dont know much about Takuma's parents however is most likely that Takuma was raise by his grandfather Asato Ichijou who educated him and has high expectations of him.

Plot Summary
His grandfather asks him to spy on Kaname, but he refuses out of loyalty and attempts to break free of his grandfather's mold. Takuma attempts to protect the possessed Shiki Senri, forced to go against Kaname in order to protect all his friends. Following Shiki's freedom from Rido's possession, Takuma has rejoined Kaname's side, where he appears in time to stop Kaname from killing his grandfather and instead insists on being allowed to handle the issue. It is strongly hinted at that Takuma intends to end his life along with his grandfather, saying "Together, let us put an end to the Ichijo line." But it is revealed that he never got his wish, as he was discovered unconscious afterwards by Sara Shirabuki, one of the only known Pureblood vampires, who said that she always wanted "to have" Takuma, as though he were simply a doll or a toy. He is currently in the hands of Sara Shirabuki, who is torturing him to extract information about Kaname. After the one year time-skip he seems to be living with her and quite healthy.

Trivia

 * Ichijo can mean a ray or streak . The kanji for takuma is a combination of taku meaning to cultivate and ma which is the kanji for asa, meaning hemp or flax a plant with blue flowers.
 * Nothing is known about Takuma's parent's and he seems to be raised by his grandfather
 * According to the drama CDs, Takuma is a master when it comes to tea, something that both Kaname Kuran and Sara Shirabuki seem to
 * Takuma seems to have become quite close too Sara Shirabuki during the one year time-skip, although the nature of their relationship is still unknown. Despite the fact Sara likes to treat him as personal slave, Takuma comes to her defense when Rima Touya and Senri Shiki ask if she has abused him or something. Interesting enough Shiki wonders if he has fallen in love with he which Rima thinks is foolishness, Shiki does acknowledge the fact that she has him wrapped arround her finger in contrast to Rima who's first thought he being controlled by some pureblood power.