Yorihisa Haninozuka (埴之塚 頼久, Haninozuka Yorihisa) is the father of Mitsukuni "Honey" Haninozuka's and Yasuchika "Chika" Haninozuka.
He has a close relationship with Akira Morinozuka, Takashi "Mori" Morinozuka's father. They are the same age, like all shown "pairs" of Morinozuka and Haninozuka men. It's implied that their relationship is similar to that of Mori and Honey, and Satoshi Morinozuka and Chika. He is very proud of his son and likes to talk. Honey is capable of beating him in a duel, despite having much less experience in martial arts.
Etymology
- The name Yorihisa means "rely" (頼) (yori) and "long time" (久) (hisa).
- Yorihisa's surname Haninozuka means "clay" (埴) (hanin), "this" (之) (no) and "mound, hill/hillock, heap, pile, drift, stack, bank" (塚) (tsuka/zuka).
Trivia
- Yorihisa and Akira Morinozuka often settle their own arguments with food.