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Kuroko's Basketball

Kuroko's Basketball

20128.43 Seasons75 EpisodesEnded

Overview

In the story, Kagami Taiga has just enrolled into Seirin High School when he meets Kuroko Tetsuya of the school's basketball team. Kuroko happens to be the shadowy sixth member of the legendary Generation of Miracles basketball team. Together, Kagami and Kuroko aim to take their team to the inter-high school championship - against Kuroko's former teammates.

Created by Noboru Takagi
Written by Noboru Takagi, Tadatoshi Fujimaki
Produced by Takashi Takano, Tomoyuki Ohwada, Kazuhiro Aso
NetworksMBS

Top Cast

Kensho Ono

Kensho Ono

Tetsuya Kuroko (voice)

Yuki Ono

Yuki Ono

Taiga Kagami (voice)

Junichi Suwabe

Junichi Suwabe

Daiki Aomine (voice)

Daisuke Ono

Daisuke Ono

Shintaro Midorima (voice)

Ryohei Kimura

Ryohei Kimura

Ryota Kise (voice)

Hiroshi Kamiya

Hiroshi Kamiya

Seijuro Akashi (voice)

Kenichi Suzumura

Kenichi Suzumura

Atsushi Murasakibara (voice)

Chiwa Saito

Chiwa Saito

Riko Aida (voice)

Yoshimasa Hosoya

Yoshimasa Hosoya

Junpei Hyuga (voice)

Hirofumi Nojima

Hirofumi Nojima

Shun Izuki (voice)

Themes & Keywords

sportshigh schoolbasketballhigh school sportsbromancebased on mangasport competitionshounenanimeprodigyjapanese high schoolspecial abilityamusedbukatsu

About Kuroko's Basketball

Kuroko's Basketball is a animation, comedy, drama series that first aired in 2012 exploring themes of sports, high school, basketball, high school sports, bromance, based on manga. Created by Noboru Takagi, it stars Kensho Ono, Yuki Ono, Junichi Suwabe. In the story, Kagami Taiga has just enrolled into Seirin High School when he meets Kuroko Tetsuya of the school's basketball team. Kuroko happens to be the shadowy sixth member of the legendary Generation of Miracles basketball team. Together, Kagami and Kuroko aim to take their team to the inter-high school championship - against Kuroko's former teammates.

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