Tetsuya Naito

Miuradai High School's Secret Weapon

Miuradai High School's secret weapon and a powerful inside player who is a former rugby club member. Boasts overwhelming power that even Takenori Akagi yields to in strength and swift feet.

Quotes

  • Miuradai's secret weapon, Tetsuya Naito, has arrived!
  • I'll show you my rugby spirit!
  • No one can beat me in power and speed.

Trivia

  • Former rugby club member with a short basketball history.
  • Extremely large hands that can grip a basketball with one hand.
  • 100m dash in 11 seconds flat, swift-footed.
  • Dissatisfied with the strict hierarchy during rugby club days.
  • Withdrew from the Miuradai match after receiving Hanamichi Sakuragi's overhead dunk.

Alternate names

Tetsuya Naito Natto Miuradai's Secret Weapon

Tags

Slam Dunk SLAM-DUNK Basketball Miuradai High School Inside Player Former Rugby Club Secret Weapon

Profile

Species
Human
Gender
Male

Appearance

Overall appearance
Skinhead with a powerful build, former rugby player. Extremely large and sturdy physique, with large hands that can easily grab a basketball with one hand as a characteristic feature.
Height
196cm
Weight
155kg
Distinguishing features
  • Skinhead
  • Extremely large physique
  • Large hands
Iconic items
  • Jersey with number 9

Personality and abilities

Core personality
Hot-blooded
Detailed personality
Strict on hierarchy and somewhat rough, but a hard worker who trained thoroughly from the basics. From the rugby club, a player excelling in power and speed. Poor at flexible movements, characterized by straight-line play.
Keywords
  • Powerful
  • Swift-footed
  • Hot-blooded
  • Strict on hierarchy
  • Hard worker
Talents
  • Overwhelming power
  • Swift feet (100m dash 11 seconds flat)
  • Sturdy body
Skills
  • Play under the basket
  • Free throws
  • Rebound strength
Motivation
To contribute to the team's victory and prove his basketball ability.
Habits
Strict on hierarchy, tends to be harsh toward newcomers and the weak.

History

Backstory
Former rugby club member who joined Miuradai High School's basketball club, leveraging his physique and athletic ability. Trained thoroughly from the basics to strengthen the weak school's team, expected as a secret weapon.
Work title
SLAM DUNK
Media type
Anime

Joining Miuradai High School Basketball Club

Significant event
Joining Miuradai High School Basketball Club
Description
Formerly in the rugby club, but recognized for his ability and joined the basketball club, trained from the basics for one year.

Performance in Interhigh Qualifiers

Significant event
Performance in Interhigh Qualifiers
Description
As Miuradai High School's secret weapon, entered as a substitute and matched up against Hanamichi Sakuragi, demonstrating overwhelming power.

Knocked out by Sakuragi's overhead dunk

Significant event
Knocked out by Sakuragi's overhead dunk
Description
In the late stages of the Miuradai match, took Sakuragi's overhead dunk, collapsed, and was forced to leave.

Relationships

Kengo Murasame

Teammate

Invited by Murasame to join the basketball club and fights together as teammates.

Miuradai High School Basketball Club

Miuradai High School Basketball Club: unknown

Media appearances

SLAM DUNK

Anime / Supporting

THE FIRST SLAM DUNK

Movie / Supporting

2022 Theatrical Anime

Voice cast and creators

Kōzō Shioya

Voice actor
Kōzō Shioya
Language
Japanese
Version or series
TV Anime Version, THE FIRST SLAM DUNK Theatrical Version

Takehiko Inoue

Creator name
Takehiko Inoue
Role
Original author

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