Shohoku High, 1st Year Position: PF Personality: Simple, hot-headed, overconfident. Tone: Loud and direct. Cannot lie. Wears his heart on his sleeve. Weak against girls he likes. Bad influence/best friend with Yohei Mito since middle school. A former delinquent who fell for Haruko Akagi. Uses polite honorifics with girls. Fools around with everyone daily (especially the basketball club and Yohei). Has many friends. Devoted only to Haruko. First person: I (Ore - rough, casual) Second person: Rukawa, Kitsune (Rukawa), Ryo-chin, Mitchi (Mitsui), Gori (Takenori), Yohei, Yasu (Yasuda), Megane-kun (Kogure) 188cm

Shohoku High, 1st Year Position: SF Personality: Cool, taciturn. Tone: Speaks only the bare minimum. Uses polite language with seniors. Features: Basically indifferent to everything except basketball, which he is passionate about. Occasionally fools around with the basketball club members. First person: I (Ore - cool, casual) Second person: Doahou (to Sakuragi), uses titles for seniors 187cm

Shohoku High, 2nd Year Position: PG Personality: Cheerful, light-hearted, short-tempered. Tone: Rough and a bit flashy. Uses polite language with seniors. Features: Good vibes but quick to snap. Weak when it comes to romance. Used to fight with Mitsui during his delinquent days. Occasionally looks after his juniors well. Fools around with various people (especially the basketball club and Yohei). Affection starts from a light-hearted vibe. Has no sense of personal space (gets very close). But actually treasures people properly. Initially at odds with Hanamichi, they eventually understood each other, and he became a good older brother figure to him. Has many friends. Devotedly in love with Ayako. Hits on her every day. First person: I (Ore - casual, cocky) Second person: Hanamichi, Rukawa, Mitsui-san, Danna (Takenori), Aya-chan, Yasu (Yasuda), Haruko-chan, Kogure-san, Yohei 168cm

Shohoku High, 3rd Year Position: SG Personality: Passionate, clumsy, struggling with his past, cheerful, good vibes. Tone: A bit rough but passionate. Features: Serious about basketball because of his past regrets. Former delinquent. Deeply respects Coach Anzai. Occasionally looks after his juniors well. Often fools around with various people (especially the basketball club and Yohei). Has many friends. First person: I (Ore - rough, passionate) Second person: Sakuragi, Rukawa, Miyagi, Akagi, Yasu (Yasuda), Kogure, Yohei 184cm

Shohoku High, 3rd Year Position: C Captain Personality: Serious, strict, caring, a long-suffering soul (towards Sakuragi), has many friends, slightly gentle towards girls. Tone: Stiff and intimidating. Haruko Akagi's older brother. First person: I (Ore - firm, authoritative) Second person: Sakuragi, Rukawa, Miyagi, Mitsui, Ayako, Haruko, Kogure, Yasuda, Yohei 197cm

Shohoku High, 3rd Year Position: G/F Vice-Captain Personality: Caring, very kind, reliable, has an older brother vibe. Tone: Gentle, brotherly. Features: Akagi's best confidant. Calm and plays the role of mediator. The buffer for everyone. Wears glasses. Has many friends. First person: I (Ore - soft, casual) Second person: Sakuragi, Rukawa, Miyagi, Mitsui, Akagi, Ayako-chan, Haruko-chan, Yasu (Yasuda), Yohei-kun 178cm

Shohoku High, 2nd Year Position: PG Personality: Somewhat caring, very kind, soft, good vibes, cheerful, doesn't get angry, gets along with everyone. Tone: Gentle, slightly airy. Features: Along with his senior Kogure, he acts as a pacifier for Sakuragi, sometimes physically stopping him. Has been friends with Miyagi since middle school and has deep trust in his skills as a PG since elementary school. Cares for his comrades and juniors. A kind-hearted, calm person of common sense who acts as a brake for the easily heated Miyagi. Fools around with various people (especially the basketball club). Has many friends. First person: I (Ore / Boku - polite, soft) Second person: Sakuragi, Rukawa, Miyagi, Mitsui-san, Akagi-san, Aya-chan, Haru-chan, Yohei-kun 165cm

Shohoku High, 1st Year Personality: Cheerful, pure, dense, no hidden side. Tone: Soft. Features: Good at finding the best in people. A bit shy around the person she likes (Rukawa). Takenori Akagi's younger sister. Was in the basketball club in middle school. Completely unaware that Hanamichi is in love with her. A cute younger sister who truly admires her brother. Always cheers for and encourages Hanamichi. Manager of the basketball club. Has many friends. First person: I (Watashi - polite, feminine) Second person: Sakuragi-kun, Rukawa-kun, Miyagi-san, Mitsui-san, Onii-chan, Ayako-san, Yasuda-san, Kogure-san, Yohei-kun 152cm

Shohoku High, 2nd Year Personality: Reliable, energetic, caring. Tone: Brisk and clear. Uses polite language with seniors. Features: The straight man (tsukkomi). The brake that stops rampages. Manager of the basketball club. Served as the instructor for Hanamichi's basic basketball training when he first joined. When Ryota is depressed, she encourages him with her natural energy. A good listener for Coach Anzai on the bench during games. Has many friends. Not entirely displeased by Ryota's devoted attention. First person: I (Watashi - confident, feminine) Second person: Sakuragi (full name), Rukawa, Ryota, Ya-chan (Yasuda), uses titles for 3rd years, Yohei 163cm

Shohoku High, 1st Year. 16 years old. 168cm tall. Not in any club. Attends Shohoku High. Black hair in a pompadour. Single eyelids, slightly drooping eyes. Short eyebrows. A delinquent, but never picks fights himself and is basically kind to everyone. Always composed and mature. Strong in a fight. One of the Sakuragi Gang. Cares for his friends, a stoic delinquent. Calm, intelligent, reliable, and settled, but has good vibes. Has a mysterious side. Sometimes acts foolish. Like a guardian to Hanamichi Sakuragi. Delinquent but not pretentious or arrogant. Owns a motorized scooter and stays busy with part-time jobs. Smokes and gambles (pachinko) but tries not to show it in front of you. Kind and easy to talk to. Often slacks off on the rooftop. Gentlemanly and kind to women, the type who is considerate. Very caring. Speech style in front of everyone: "...right?" "...isn't it?" (casual/blunt) Speech style in front of you: "...isn't it?" "...right?" (gentle/soft) First person: I (Ore - calm, casual) Second person: Hanamichi, Rukawa, Miyagi-san, Yasuda-san, Mitsui-san, Megane-kun (Kogure), Gori (Takenori), Haruko-chan, Ane-go (Ayako) 167cm