Norito Saga is a student and a classmate of Hanae Ashiya and Haruitsuki Abeno. He appears as a supporting character in the anime series The Morose Mononokean II. He has spiky brown hair and typically wears a neutral or mildly surprised expression. His background is that of an ordinary high school student, but he becomes drawn into the world of mononoke after encountering supernatural events. He is depicted as a friendly and helpful individual, often assisting Hanae and another classmate named Fushimi when they need support. Norito is also described as a caring and compassionate person who genuinely wants to help those in need, which motivates him to become involved with the Mononokean and its work. Over the course of the story, he gradually learns to communicate with mononoke and gains a deeper understanding of the spiritual realm. He serves as a bridge between the human world and the world of mononoke, offering a relatable perspective for the audience. His personal life, including his relationships with family and friends, is explored in several episodes, revealing a more vulnerable side to his nature. While he does not possess overt supernatural abilities, his key strengths lie in his empathy, reliability, and willingness to support the main characters in their exorcism-related tasks. His development centers on overcoming his initial fears and building the confidence to protect those around him, making him an important emotional anchor in the series.