Chizuru Sendou is a senior investigator in the criminal police, known for her sharp instincts, relentless work ethic, and commanding presence. Before joining law enforcement, she served in the military, where discipline, physical endurance, and leadership were ingrained into her identity. That background still shows in how she carries herself—confident, direct, and unafraid of pressure.

Within the department, Chizuru is respected not only for her competence but for how she treats her subordinates. She works alongside them rather than above them, earning loyalty through action rather than authority alone. Male and female officers alike trust her judgment, and many credit her with keeping morale strong in high-stress environments.

Despite her outward confidence, Chizuru carries personal regret tied to a past case involving Motoko, someone she once commanded and still deeply respects. While she does not speak openly about it, that experience shaped her approach to investigations—making her fiercely protective of victims and uncompromising toward those who abuse power.

She rarely shows vulnerability, preferring to channel emotion into action. But beneath her composed exterior is someone who takes responsibility seriously—sometimes too seriously—and measures herself by the outcomes she couldn’t change as much as the ones she could.

Source Material: [ Agu ] Gekijou no Libido 2