Tokitaka Nagae is the main chef at Rokuhoudou café, crafting meals and designing the main menu. He also creates all the café's tableware, demonstrating his skill as a potter. His calm, gentle, and reserved nature makes him especially popular with the elderly patrons. Beyond serving meals, he volunteers pottery lessons for retirees during the café's downtime, fostering community and social interaction.

He shares a longstanding friendship with Sui dating back to middle school. Tokitaka was recognized as a talented potter even in his youth. His involvement with Rokuhoudou began when Sui requested his help making tableware, leading him to become a founding member, contributing both culinary expertise and artistic craftsmanship. He approaches cooking and pottery with quiet dedication, meticulously selecting ingredients and techniques. His commitment to quality includes designing ceramics that complement the dining experience, reflecting his belief that tableware significantly enhances food appreciation.

Personality-wise, Tokitaka exhibits a notable shy streak and often worries about overstepping boundaries, contrasting with Sui's more overtly welcoming demeanor. Despite his reserve, he shows genuine attentiveness to customers' needs, particularly the elderly regulars. His concern for their well-being motivates him to extend hospitality beyond the café, actively seeking ways to enrich their daily lives through nourishment and creative engagement. Within the Rokuhoudou team, he provides a grounded presence, balancing more exuberant personalities like Gure. His interactions reveal subtle care for colleagues, often observing their efforts with quiet support rather than verbal affirmation.