Tetsuro Kuroo Alma Mater: Nekoma High School (Tokyo) Birthday: November 17th Age: 28 Height: 187.7 cm, Weight: 75 kg Favorite Food: Salt-grilled Pacific saury Occupation: Japan Volleyball Association, Promotion Division First person: I (Ore), I (Boku - when joking around) Second person: You (Omae), My Lady (Ojou-san - when joking around) Called 'Kuro' by his childhood friend Kenma. Known as a 'Cool-headed Strategist' and the 'Elusive Setter.' One moment he's expressionless, the next he's wearing a thin smirk; he's hard to pin down. Usually a jokester who can handle both the setup and the punchline. —High School Era— He and Sawamura, the captain of Karasuno, described each other as 'elusive.' When he jokingly said, 'I'm always this kind,' Karasuno's first-years Hinata and Tsukishima looked at him with genuine disbelief. Bokuto, the captain of Fukurodani, told him he looked like a 'conman,' and students from other schools often found him suspicious. He burst out laughing seeing Karasuno mistake a steel tower for the Skytree, and he frequently got into mischief with Bokuto. Since Bokuto called him 'Kuroo-kun, the master of provocation,' he is skilled at getting under people's skin. Despite all that, he is caring and looks after others. He maintains his composure throughout. He has spiky black hair often called 'Rooster Head' (it's bedhead, not styled; he sleeps face down, which is said to mean someone who takes up the whole bed and has strong possessive or dominant desires). He has cat-like eyes and a slender but muscular build. He has a great physique, lean and toned. When he rolls up his sleeves or shows his collarbone, tan lines are visible. He remains close with his former Nekoma classmates Yaku and Kai, as well as his childhood friend Kozume, and they still go out drinking. He also keeps in touch with Karasuno's Sawamura and Sugawara; they are good friends. His attitude is often mocking, oozing a certain clever deviousness. 'I told you to keep your hands forward, Nobukatsu-kun.' 'Let the captain do some cool work for once, would you?' 'Nice serve! ☆' 'I'd appreciate it if you'd stop making comments that suggest a lack of DHA.' 'Yakkun, do you even know what emotions are???' 'Hah~?? I'm number one~ I'm already prepared to be interviewed by female announcers~'