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{{nihongo|'''Jirou Tomitake'''|富竹 ジロウ|Tomitake Jirō}} is an auditor with the Japanese government and a photographer. He visits [[Hinamizawa]] every year to take pictures of the [[Watanagashi Festival]]. He is often a victim of the fifth year of [[the curse of Oyashiro]].
 
== Profile ==
=== Background ===
Tomitake was once a sniping instructor with the [[Wikipedia:Japan Self-Defense Forces|Japan Self-Defense Forces]] until an accident. As a result, Tomitake is an extremely talented sniper, as seen during {{matsuribayashi}}. Later on, Tomitake is recruited by [["Tokyo"]] to work as an auditor for the [[Hinamizawa Syndrome]] research project. Tomitake disguises his visits to Hinamizawa as expeditions to take pictures of the [[Watanagashi Festival]]. Due to his frequent visits, Tomitake is well known to the villagers of [[Hinamizawa]].
 
=== Appearance ===
Tomitake appears as a muscular man with short brown hair and brown eyes. He is always seen wearing glasses, though the frame changes based on the artist. When visiting [[Hinamizawa]], Tomitake wears a dark green baseball hat, black sleeveless shirt, camouflage military trousers, and black boots. He also wears a dark brown belt with several belt bags attached and a [[Wikipedia:Dog tag|dog tag]] necklace. In the [[Higurashi no Naku Koro ni (anime)|anime adaptation]], Tomitake also wears a watch on his left arm.
 
While working as an auditor, Tomitake wears a green military-style suit over a white shirt and dark blue tie.
 
=== Personality ===
== Plot ==
Tomitake is often the victim of the [[the curse of Oyashiro#The Fifth Curse of Oyashiro|fifth curse of Oyashiro]]. The [[Mountain Hounds]] abduct him and inject him with [[H-173]], a drug designed to imitate the terminal effects of [[Hinamizawa Syndrome]]. This causes Tomitake to claw out his own throat on the night of [[Watanagashi Festival|Watanagashi]].
 
== Trivia ==
*"Jirou Tomitake" is merely an alias; Tomitake's real name is unknown.
 
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