 He is usually shown wearing various jewelry and leather accessories, which, according to an author's note, he makes himself.Natsuki Takaya derived his name from the first month, "hatsuharu" meaning "new year" or "early spring," which is the month of the Ox, of the traditional Japanese calendar, though his name is written with different kanji than the month.is the Snake of the Chinese zodiac, and Yuki's older brother, a young man with very long silver hair and striking eyes, which Tohru notes makes him resemble Yuki.