Itaru Hashida is a member of the Future Item Research Institute in Steins;Gate, and has been Rintaro Okabe's friend since high school. Nicknamed "Barrel," he excels in programming and hacking techniques, responsible for the key technical work behind the institute's inventions.
| Linked games | Steins;Gate of Fate (STEINS; GATE) |
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| Identity | Member of the Future Props Research Institute |
| Relationship with Okabe | A friend since high school |
| Specializes in this | Programming and hacking techniques |
Technology and character
Hashida is confident in his programming and hacking skills, often active at his computer, and is an important member of the institute handling technical affairs. He is lively and well-versed in internet slang, often complaining first about Okabe's last-minute requests but still trusting this old friend.
| RE:BOOT Japanese CV | Tomokazu Seki |
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Technical members of the institute
Itaru Hashida has known Rintaro Okabe since high school and is listed as number 003 in the research institute's character list. His nickname is "Barrel," and he is very confident in his programming and hacking skills, so Okabe regards him as a reliable technical partner.
Interaction with Okabe
Okabe calls Hashida "my reliable right hand." The institute's strange devices are everyday inventions, and the unexpected achievements of emailing the past bring this small group into a bigger event. Hashida's expertise in computers is one of the distinct divisions of labor among team members.
Otaku culture and conversation
Hashida is passionate about otaku culture in the ACG and 3D worlds, often using internet jargon in conversation, speaking a lot, and sometimes making harassing remarks. The character possesses both technical confidence and a habit of speaking freely.
Character design and voice acting
Hashida's character design was handled by huke, and "RE:BOOT" updated the character visuals and audio recordings, with Tomokazu Seki providing the voice in this version.
Steins;Gate: Identity in the Reboot
Okabe's high school friend, skilled in programming and computer technology, nicknamed 'Barrel' by his peers.
Steins;Gate: The identity of lovers in Stones;Gate is a love-to-love story
In Suzuha's route, she misunderstands Suzuha, which hinders her romance with Yuki.
Identity in Steins;Gate
In the latter part of the PSP version, it is revealed that he is Suzuha's father. Suzuhahara wants to find his father at the same gathering, and Okabe calls Hashida back to the research institute, causing them to miss out; The later recognition and withdrawal of the D email are thus connected.
Labomen Number Character Records includes 'Moeru Sekai no Sekai Kensan Tan' under this person's name, performed by Tomokazu Seki.
Steins;Gate: Identity in the linear constrained tree diagram
In the 2013 film 'Femfat of the Brilliant Universe,' she refuses to accept Chopstick Girl's joke statement, uses hacking techniques with her partners to help find her, and discovers the imprisoned Yuki Amane.
RINE Developer (0 games)
In '0', the research institute partners use RINE, an instant messaging app developed by Hashida, to stay connected, and their daily communication shifts from mobile email to chat apps in the previous game.
Back to My Normal Self Date (0 Anime)
In episode 15 of the "0" anime, Hashida uses Maho's self-suggestion system to try to accompany Yuki on a date according to the arranged method; Yuki, however, leaves because of his unusual behavior. Afterwards, Hashida rearranged to meet her and started as usual, and Suzuha got the chance to take a commemorative photo with Yuki.
From missing posts to detention scenes (linear restraints)
In 'Femme Fatale of the Gorgeous Universe,' Hashida traces the discussion on the Comima note forum to the missing poster. Other netizens believed the scam statement and left, but he continued to use hacking techniques and, with the help of his companions, tracked down the location where You Ji was held by Rounder.
Suzuha's journey pauses with father and daughter (linear constraints)
In 'Rendezvous of the Ghost Disorder,' Hashida assists in repairing the time machine damaged by heavy rain. Before starting over, Suzuha gained extra time to spend time with her father.
Save Okabe and send D-line (0: Oath)
In 'Renascimento of the Oath,' Hashida rescues Okabe, who suffered a mental breakdown in 2025, and preserves his body. In 2036, he finds a backup of memories from 2011 and downloads it to Okabe.
Although subsequent research materials were destroyed, the war did not disappear. Hashida improved Maho's device by sending D-lines to the past via RINE, allowing Okabe to send back information that would change the future.
Retrieving the Memory Backup of the Burning Tree (0: Antinomy Counter)
In 'Dual Rules of Contradiction,' Okabe summons the pursuer, but Yugo drives him off. Using the clues he obtained, Hashida retrieved Kagari's memory backup, and Maho prepared the rescue device based on this.
Steins;Gate 0 Dual Gospel: Missing Person and Caring for the Sick
In 'Dual Gospel Protocol,' Suzuha catches a cold while searching for Kagari at night. Hashida and Mayuri take care of her together.
Steins;Gate 0: Eternal Regression: Stop the forced departure
In 'Return of the Lost Dragon,' Suzuha tries to force Okabe to return to July 28, but Hashida intervenes to stop her.
The original game's True ending
After Okabe was discharged from the hospital, he returned to the research institute and handed the badge to Hashida and Mayuri.
2011 TV anime episode 21: Invasion temporarily suspended
Hashida's intrusion into the SERN server was once stopped by Okabe.
2011 TV anime episode 23: Rooftop Gathering
Hashida, Okabe, and Mayuri gathered in front of the time machine on the rooftop of the Broadcasting Hall to hear explanations about reaching the 'Steins;Gate' world line and changing the future.
Related entries
- Featured games:Steins;Gate
- High school classmates and friends:Rintaro Okabe (Steins;Gate)
- Developed Applications:RINE (Steins;Gate)
- Daughter:Awan Oto Suzuha (Steins;Gate)
- Future wife:Awan Yinyuki (Steins;Gate)
- Featured works:Steins;Gate 0
- Featured works:Steins;Gate Elite Edition
- Featured works:Robot Notes DaSH
- Appearances:Steins;Gate: Lovers who love each other like wings together
- Appearances:Steins;Gate: A tree-like pattern of linear constraints
- Voice acting for Biyi Lianli and Linear Constraint:Tomokazu Seki
- Friends starting from high school:Rintaro Okabe (Steins;Gate)
- Relevant Personnel of the Institute:Future Gadget Laboratory (Steins;Gate)
- Featured works:Steins;Gate: Reboot
- RE:BOOT Japanese Dub:Tomokazu Seki
- High school friends:Rintaro Okabe (Steins;Gate)
- Featured works:Steins;Gate: Lovers who love each other like wings together
- Future Daughter (Main Route):Awan Oto Suzuha (Steins;Gate)
- Featured works:Steins;Gate
- Returning from the future to find his daughter:Awan Oto Suzuha (Steins;Gate)
- Character Song:Fantasy Tales of a Moe World (STEINS; GATE Character Song)
- Anime Bonus Character Songs:Labomen☆Spirits (Anime Blu-ray Bonus Character Song)
- Featured works:Steins;Gate: A tree-like pattern of linear constraints
- An independent chapter unfolding from its own perspective:A dazzling virtual femme fatale
- Women detained for searching for mysterious posts:Awan Yinyuki (Steins;Gate)
- Anime: Ordinary self-renewed date with the person (0 anime):Awan Yinyuki (Steins;Gate)
- Animation Self-Suggestion System Creator (0 Animation):Maho Hiyamasada (Steins;Gate)
- 2019 "DaSH" PS4/Switch Japanese voice actor:Tomokazu Seki
- An independent chapter of machine repair and father-daughter interactions:A rendezvous of ghostly disorders
- Objects to retrieve memory backups in antinomical inversion:Kaname Shiina (Steins;Gate)
- Objects in the oath that preserve the body and restore old memories:Rintaro Okabe (Steins;Gate)
- Researchers stopped by deleting data in the Oath:Judy Reyes (Steins;Gate 0)
- Those who use the D-line to send messages to the past in the Oath:Rintaro Okabe (Steins;Gate)
- In the Double Gospel, Suzuha is cared for by Hashida and his companions (Steins;Gate 0 game):Awan Oto Suzuha (Steins;Gate)
- In Return of Eterna, Suzuha tries to force Okabe back in time but is stopped by Hashida (Steins;Gate 0 game):Awan Oto Suzuha (Steins;Gate)
- SP gives himself chocolate:Awan Yinyuki (Steins;Gate)
- TV21: Temporarily Halting the Intruders:Rintaro Okabe (Steins;Gate)
- TV23: Rooftop Companions:Rintaro Okabe (Steins;Gate)
- TV23: Rooftop Companions:Mayuri Shiina (Steins;Gate)
- Chapters of Reconstructing the Installation with Tao:Bibrost with a lunar ring
- RINE companion user (STEINS; GATE 0 Game):Rintaro Okabe (Steins;Gate)
- Friends since high school:Rintaro Okabe (Steins;Gate)
References
- 《STEINS; GATE RE:BOOT' official Chinese Simplified character introduction
- kobachiudon: Thoughts on the full route of Lianli Biyi
- ryoskii: Thoughts on the Biyi Romance Character Route
- Nora Tsuzuki: Gameplay of the entire ending of Steins;Gate on PSP
- AniTone:The Sound of STEINS; GATE Soul Song usage and character name
- MAGES: Full official chapter of 'The Splendid Virtual Femme Fatale.'
- MAGES.|STEINS; GATE 0 Game GAME
- STEINS; GATE 0 Production Committee | Detailed review of the TV anime STORY
- Amane Suzuha | Rendezvous of Ghost Disorder
- Miju: The First Half of the Oath of Renascimento (STEINS; GATE 0 Gameplay)
- Miju: The Second Half of the Oath of Renascimento (STEINS; GATE 0 Gameplay)
- Miju: Dual Double Phase of Contradiction (STEINS; GATE 0 Gameplay)
- Fluctuations in the world line [STEINS; GATE 0 Playthrough】 #11
- HENTAI, but a good guy【STEINS;" GATE 0 Playthrough】 #12
- Steins; Gate: A Little Play Diary 7
- バンダイチャンネル:STEINS; GATE TV Episode 21: 'Melt of Causality'
- バンダイチャンネル:STEINS; GATE TV Episode 23: 'Steins' Gate on the Boundary Surface'
- MAGES.:STEINS; GATE 0 character
- Science ADV: STEINS; GATE ELITE work information
- MAGES.:ROBOTICS; NOTES DaSH
- MAGES: Biyi Lianli work page
- MAGES: Biyi Lianli mobile version character
- MAGES: Linear Binding Works Page
- ROBOTICS; NOTES DaSH official website: Actor reviews
- I am: Impressions and Thoughts on 'Bivlost' in the Moonlight
- Clear all routes in Zepa: Steins;Gate ELITE
- Kakeru: Record of the ending of Steins;Gate ELITE VI on Switch
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Data compiled on: 2026-10-16.