Sō Inuoka, a first-year Nekoma High volleyball player, begins his journey as a middle blocker with a lean, agile frame standing 1.85 meters tall, marked by short brown hair and keen eyes. His exceptional speed and reflexes position him among the team’s quickest athletes, enabling him to mirror opponents’ rhythms and disrupt rapid attacks. In a pivotal practice match against Karasuno, he becomes the first to block Shoyo Hinata and Tobio Kageyama’s signature quick set, igniting a rivalry that fuels his drive to refine his tactical focus despite occasional lapses in split-second decision-making. Known for his infectious enthusiasm and upbeat demeanor, Inuoka shares a spirited kinship with Hinata, blending competition with mutual admiration. His supportive presence bolsters teammates, exemplified by uplifting Lev Haiba after defeats and steadying team morale under pressure. When Lev replaces him as starting middle blocker, he embraces the challenge, transitioning to wing spiker under Coach Nekomata’s mentorship to fortify Nekoma’s defensive reach. At Spring High Nationals, his adaptability shines as he enters critical matches to counter Hinata’s advancing techniques, displaying sharpened defensive instincts. A defining moment arises in the third set against Karasuno, where his near-decisive spike is thwarted by Hinata’s tactical precision. Post-graduation, he shifts from athletics to childcare, channeling his tenacity into a nurturing profession. While his personal history remains largely undisclosed, his evolution from rookie middle blocker to versatile wing spiker underscores a narrative of resilience, spotlighting his commitment to growth and collective triumph.

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Sō Inuoka

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