Hige Habahiro is one of the main characters in Ojisan to Marshmallow. He is a fat middle-aged man with a mustache. His name is descriptive of him. "Hige" is a homonym with the "hige" for mustache (髭). Habahiro means "wide width". He loves marshmallows, particularly the brand Tabekko Marshmallows (食べっこマシュマロ).