Phichit Chulanont is a charismatic and enthusiastic figure skater from Thailand in the anime series Yuri on Ice. Known for his lively personality and unwavering determination, Phichit is a close friend and former rink mate of the series' protagonist, Yuuri Katsuki. As a competitor, he is celebrated for his expressive performances that highlight his cultural heritage. Phichit's cheerful and supportive nature makes him a beloved character among fans, as he consistently encourages his peers and strives to achieve his own dreams of making a mark in the figure skating world.