Nao Serizawa
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Context
Nao Serizawa is a university student and a member of the Hidaka University Swim Club.
He’s an old acquaintance of Haruka Nanase and Makoto Tachibana, and a close friend of Ikuya Kirishima and Hiyori Tono.
He appears in Free! Dive to the Future, where he acts as a calm and supportive presence among the group.
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Biography
Nao Serizawa (芹沢 尚) swims for Hidaka University, where he balances academics and training with ease.
Unlike some of his more competitive teammates, he values connection and inner peace over winning.
He’s known for his level-headedness and his ability to offer grounded advice to others, particularly Ikuya, who struggles with pressure and expectations.
Nao’s steady personality makes him a stabilizing force within the team and a trusted friend.
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Created Nov 16, 2025
Updated Nov 16, 2025
Published Nov 16, 2025