Tetsuro Kuroo is a prominent character in the anime and manga series Haikyuu!!. He is the captain and a middle blocker for the Nekoma High School volleyball team. Known for his strategic mind and playful yet sharp personality, Kuroo is often seen as a natural leader who motivates and unites his team. His cunning nature on the court is matched by his commitment to teamwork and sportsmanship. Kuroo plays a pivotal role in the 'Battle at the Garbage Dump' against Karasuno High, symbolizing the deep rivalry and mutual respect between the two teams.