Tobio Kageyama – Haikyuu!!
Also known as: Setter
Being the best decoy ever is as cool as being the ace!
Character Overview
Tobio Kageyama is a Setter in Haikyuu!!, first appearing in Episode 1. The character is known for mysterious and Perfectionist and plays a key role in Karasuno High School.
Genius setter known as the "King of the Court" who learns the importance of teamwork and trust.
Basic Information
Role & Status
Notable Quotes
Being the best decoy ever is as cool as being the ace!
The last one standing wins.
I'm not a king! I'm a setter!
Volleyball is a sport where you're always looking up.
The stronger the opponent, the more fun it is.
Background Story
Origin
Former "King of the Court" who learns to work with teammates rather than demanding perfection from them.
Early Life
First appeared in Episode 1, establishing the foundation for their character development and story arc.
Key Events
Debut in Episode 1. Became known for the famous phrase: "Being the best decoy ever is as cool as being the ace!". Character development showcasing traits like Perfectionist and Intense.
Personality & Psychology
Core Traits
Strengths
Weaknesses
Motivations
Driven by loyalty and dedication to those they care about.
Fears
Disappointing family, Being left out by friends
Moral Alignment
Abilities & Skills
Primary Abilities
Secondary Skills
Special Powers
Equipment
Combat Style
Protective fighting style, prioritizing defense of friends and family over personal glory.
Relationships
Allies & Companions
1Hinata
partner/rivalEnemies & Rivals
2Hinata
partner/rivalOikawa
rival/mentorFamily & Bonds
1Miwa
sisterMentors & Guides
1Oikawa
rival/mentorCharacter Development
Character Arc
Character development showcases growth through their Perfectionist and Intense nature, evolving from initial appearances to become a more complex and beloved character.
Growth Moments
Learning to balance personal desires with loyalty to friends and family
Demonstrating unwavering loyalty in challenging situations
Key Turning Points
Initial debut in Episode 1 established character foundation
Development of signature catchphrases that became part of character identity
Expansion of social circle and deepening of key relationships
Lessons Learned
The importance of standing by friends and family through thick and thin
The value of maintaining strong relationships and communication
Future Goals
Continue being a reliable friend and family member. Strengthen bonds with loved ones and create new meaningful connections.
Trivia & Fun Facts
Interesting Facts
First appeared in Episode 1
Works as a setter
Known for being perfectionist and intense
Famous for saying: "Being the best decoy ever is as cool as being the ace!"
Behind the Scenes
Character debuted in Episode 1
Character interactions designed to showcase relationship dynamics
Cultural Impact
No cultural impact information available.
Fan Favorites
Signature catchphrases and memorable quotes
Heartwarming moments of loyalty and dedication
Media Appearances
First Appearance
Episode 1
Major Appearances
Voice Actors
Merchandise
Collectibles
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