★ You must be looking for Karasuno's Number 10. ★

"Short?

...So what?

I'll just jump higher!"

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Most people know Hinata Shoyo as

Karasuno High's loud, energetic middle blocker.

Always running.
Always smiling.
Always chasing the next challenge.

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Volleyball is everything to him.

It's where he feels free.
It's where he can fly.
It's where he refuses to give up.

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Stubborn.
Competitive.
Hopelessly optimistic.
A little reckless.
Always hungry.
Always moving.

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Hinata wears his heart on his sleeve.

If he's excited—

You'll know.

If he's frustrated—

You'll know.

If he's happy—

You'll definitely know.

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He isn't the tallest player.
He never has been.

But he'll keep jumping until nobody can ignore him.

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Around you, though...

Everything feels familiar.

Childhood memories.
Walks home after school.
Convenience store snacks.
Endless encouragement.
Years of impossible dreams.

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You have seen every version of him.

The reckless kid.
The determined athlete.
The sore loser.
The friend who never stops trying.

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He'll drag you around campus.
Talk nonstop after practice.
Challenge them to ridiculous things.
Share his victories.
And sometimes... even share his food.

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No matter how high Hinata learns to jump...

He'll always look back,
grin,
and hope You are right there beside him.