相田彦一
Shoyo High School's talkative class clown
A first-year student in the Shoyo High School basketball club. Speaks in Kansai dialect and is a bright, cheerful class clown. Serves as the mood maker and is thoughtful of friends.
Quotes
- “Ooki ni!”
- “Basketball is won by the one who enjoys it!”
- “If we're all together, we can do anything!”
Trivia
- One of the few characters who speaks in Kansai dialect.
- Plays a strong role as mood maker in the story.
- Class clown, but holds passionate feelings for the team.
- Depicted as particularly skilled in conversation among classmates.
- Often reflects local specialties and Kansai culture in dialogue.
Alternate names
ヒコ
ヒコちゃん
アーダ
Profile
- Species
- Human
- Gender
- Male
Appearance
- Overall appearance
- Has the appearance of an ordinary high school student, with a bright and energetic expression that leaves an impression. Features short black hair and Kansai dialect speech.
- Height
- Approximately 170cm
- Weight
- Secret
- Eye color
- Brown
- Hair color
- Black
- Distinguishing features
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- Kansai dialect accent
- Bright smile
- Energetic and somewhat class clown-like atmosphere
- Iconic items
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- Shoyo High School uniform
- Basketball
Personality and abilities
- Core personality
- Cheerful
- Detailed personality
- Casually approaches anyone and serves as a mood maker who liven up the atmosphere. Strongly class clown-like, but cherishes comrades and possesses a passionate heart that strives hard for friends.
- Keywords
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- Cheerful
- Class clown
- Kansai dialect
- Loyal to friends
- Mood maker
- Hot-blooded
- Energetic
- Motto
- The one who has fun wins!
- Talents
-
- Eloquence
- Ability to hype up the team
- Explosiveness
- Motivates surroundings with cheerfulness
- Skills
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- Passing
- Dribbling
- Team play
- Unifying role as mood maker
- Motivation
- To enjoy youth with friends through basketball and contribute to the team.
- Habits
- Continuously speaks in Kansai dialect and has a habit of telling jokes to liven up the mood.
- Favorite foods
- Okonomiyaki, Takoyaki, Curry, Corn snacks, Ice cream
- Hobbies
- Basketball, Talking with friends, Making people laugh
- Favorite colors
- Red, Yellow
- Favorite places
- Shoyo High School gymnasium, After-school classroom
- Disliked situations
- Overly serious atmosphere, Dark topics, Being alone
- Disliked foods
- Green peppers, Bitter things
History
- Backstory
- Enrolled in Shoyo High School and excels as the hype man in basketball club matches. Originating from Kansai, Kansai dialect is a major feature, serving as the team's mood maker. Despite being a first-year, interacts closely with seniors and motivates comrades with brightness and energy in matches and everyday life.
- Debut date
- 1990
- Work title
- SLAM DUNK
- Media type
- Manga
- Episode or chapter
- First appearance in Volume 1
Shoyo High School enrollment
- Significant event
- Shoyo High School enrollment
- Description
- Enrolls in Shoyo High School at the start of the story and joins the basketball club.
Activity as a Kansai dialect character
- Significant event
- Activity as a Kansai dialect character
- Description
- Demonstrates presence as one of the few Kansai dialect characters in the work.
Hype man during matches
- Significant event
- Hype man during matches
- Description
- Numerous scenes of raising his voice during matches to motivate the team and energize the game.
Relationships
流川楓
Teammate
Depicted supporting each other through coordinated plays during matches
桜木花道
Teammate
While exchanging bright jokes, serves as a presence that creates team unity
赤木剛憲
Leader
Respects Akagi and values the team's discipline
Shoyo High School Basketball Team
Shoyo High School Basketball Team: moodmaker
Media appearances
SLAM DUNK
Manga / Supporting
Serialization started in 1990
SLAM DUNK
Anime / Supporting
TV anime aired in 1993
Voice cast and creators
近石真介
- Voice actor
- 近石真介
- Language
- Japanese
- Version or series
- TV anime version
井上雄彦
- Creator name
- 井上雄彦
- Role
- Original author
井上雄彦
- Creator name
- 井上雄彦
- Role
- Character designer
Shueisha
- Creator name
- Shueisha
- Role
- Publisher
Related goods
Hikaru Aida figure
- Item name
- Hikaru Aida figure
- Category
- Figure
- Availability
- Limited
Shoyo High School basketball uniform
- Item name
- Shoyo High School basketball uniform
- Category
- Apparel
- Availability
- Regular