Shoyo Hinata is the fictional protagonist of Haikyu!!, the manga and anime created by Haruichi Furudate and serialized in Weekly Shonen Jump from 2012 to 2020. He is a short first-year middle blocker on the boys' volleyball team at Karasuno High School. He took up the sport in junior high, where his club had almost no members, after being inspired by a small Karasuno player the commentators called the Little Giant.

He is known for being the team's decoy and its fastest jumper, and for a loud, cheerful energy that covers plenty of nerves. His rivalry with setter Tobio Kageyama grows into the famous 'freak duo' partnership, and their constant arguing and tally of wins never fully stops. What drives him is wanting to beat players who seem to have everything he lacks, and to keep stepping forward when things get hard.

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