
Tetsurou Kuroo – Haikyuu!!
Also known as: Middle Blocker/Captain (Nekoma)
Volleyball is a sport where you're always looking up.
Character Overview
Tetsurou Kuroo is a Middle Blocker/Captain (Nekoma) in Haikyuu!!, first appearing in Episode 1. The character is known for mysterious and Cunning and plays a key role in Nekoma High School.
Cunning captain of Nekoma known for his blocking skills and strategic mind.
Basic Information
Role & Status
Notable Quotes
Volleyball is a sport where you're always looking up.
The ball hasn't hit the ground yet.
We're like cats. We're not flashy, but we're tenacious.
Lowering your head and charging forward... that's not the only way to fight.
Blood is the only thing that can wash away blood.
Background Story
Origin
Captain of Nekoma, Karasuno's traditional rival school, known for their defensive prowess.
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: "Volleyball is a sport where you're always looking up.". Character development showcasing traits like Cunning and Provocative.
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
2Kenma
childhood friendBokuto
friendCharacter Development
Character Arc
Character development showcases growth through their Cunning and Provocative 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 middle blocker/captain (nekoma)
Known for being cunning and provocative
Famous for saying: "Volleyball is a sport where you're always looking up."
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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