Reiji Ozora

Reiji Ozora (大空レイジ Oozora Reiji) is the main protagonist character. Due to his short attention span, he is renowned as a lazy quitter that never keeps any of his promises and is nicknamed 'The Tardy Champion'. Blackmailed by Maiko, he was dragged to Dragon Drive against his will, but became obsessed with the game after his first taste of victory.

Anime/Manga season 1:
Reiji Ozora is an underachiever in elementary school. Reiji also doesn't like games, he gets bored of them easily. He is friends with Maiko Yukino, and later with Daisuke Hagiwara. He is nicknamed 'The Tardy Champion' because he gives up easily. When he was introduced to Dragon Drive he got a dragon named Chibisuke, who when he got it was sleeping. When they went in the the game he made Chibi grow his small wings into giant wings when fighting Daisuke. Reiji can tame almost any dragon. Reiji gets a sword called Shinsaber after Chibi defeats a legendary dragon. He is the champion of Dragon Drive. He gains many enemies and allies.

Manga season 2:
Still as lazy as ever, he has hardly changed since his younger days. Because he overslept and missed the meeting with Meguru, he did not go back to Rikyu straight away. Instead, Agent S managed to bring him back to Earth to help fight against RI-ON's power.