The mixture of drama with sports is truly entertaining. The show ‘Kuroko No Basket’ is one of the best Japanese Sports Manga Series. The action-packed show is a favorite amongst the youth of Japan.
A Peek Into The Storyline
The script, storyline, and illustrations of the manga series have been created by the talented Tadatoshi Fujikami. The anime series has been directed by Shunsuke Tada and Nobura Takagi has written the script for the anime series.
The story revolves around a young group of sportsmen who are trying to ace the national basketball tournament.
The Teiko Junior High Basketball Team is one of the strongest teams. They have gained victory by playing against many basketball teams. After winning thousands of tournaments they are known as ‘Generation Of Miracles’.
The team ends up breaking apart as they all move on to high school. The all-star players who formed one of the strongest basketball teams in Japan had to move forward on a bitter note. The five lead players of the team graduated middle school and went on to high school. There is a twist to the story. There was also a sixth player who was part of the Generation Of Players. Tetsuya Kuroko was known as the phantom player.
Tetsuya joined Seirin High’s basketball team. Taiga Kagami, a student from the USA who is
an excellent basketball player, joined the new high school basketball team as well. Taiga and Tetsuya went on to become the top players in one of the best basketball teams in Japan.
They didn’t achieve their victory so easily. They had to defeat the players of the Generation of Miracles. That is, they played against Ryota Kise, Shintaro Midorima, Daiki Aomine, Atsushi Murasakibara, and Seijuro Akashi.
Casting Choices We Can Expect
The lead characters of the show consist of the team members aka The Generation Of Miracles. They are Ryota Kise, Shintaro Midorima, Daiki Aomine, Atsushi Murasakibara, and Seijuro Akashi. The story mainly revolves around Tetsuya Kuroko and his journey to becoming the top basketball player. Taiga Kagami is the one who assists Tetsuya in his ventures. Taiga is equally talented as Tetsukaya and is also an expert on the basketball court.
When Can We Expect The Release
The first four seasons were broadcasted between 2008 and 2014. The show makers have yet not started the production of season 4. The viewers can expect the release of season 4 by 2023 or 2023. The show is also available in English.
Things You May Want To Know About Kuroko No Drama Season 4
The series was adapted into an anime film called Kuroko’s Basketball: Extra Game. It was released in 2017 in Japan. It gained a lot of views and was also appreciated for its graphics.
The series was also adapted into a stage play. This move was highly recognized as many theatergoers had something new to look forward to.
Summing It Up
The fact that Kuroko’s Basketball was adapted into films and anime shows has been truly rewarding. TV watchers, movie lovers, anime fans, and bookworms have all been able to get their hands on the story as they had something new to look forward to.