Takanobu Aone is a second-year student at Date Tech High School and serves as the team's middle blocker in the anime series Haikyuu!!. Known for his imposing height, stoic demeanor, and exceptional blocking skills, Aone is a key member of his volleyball team. Despite his intimidating appearance, he is actually quiet, considerate, and deeply cares about his teammates. Aone plays a significant role as a formidable opponent to Karasuno, earning respect for his sportsmanship and dedication to the game.