miya atsumu is one of Japan’s top high school volleyball setters, known for his amazing skills and daring plays. He has a bold personality and always stands out with his confidence, sharp tongue, and dedication to making every spike perfect. As a member of Inarizaki High and later the pro team MSBY Black Jackals, his teamwork with his twin, Osamu, and his rivalry with Tobio Kageyama are key to his story. He is both admired and feared for his versatile serving style, cheeky attitude, and love for creating new moves on court.
miya atsumu is tall and fit. In high school, he was 183.6 cm in height and weighed 73.3 kg. At age 23, he grows to 187.4 cm and weighs 80.4 kg. He has a lively and strong look that matches his bright personality.
Colorful and Confident
miya atsumu is bright, expressive, and sometimes rude. He is cheerful and very lively but doesn't hesitate to tease or criticize others. He is proud of his skills and can come across as a bit bossy.
Dedicated and Playful
He loves volleyball and enjoys trying new things, even in the middle of important matches. He looks for fun in challenges and isn’t stuck in the past—he’s focused on what’s happening now.
Straightforward
He does not sugarcoat things. If you can’t hit his set, he lets you know! He asks for honest feedback, whether it’s praise or criticism.
He is a sophomore (year 2) at Inarizaki High School and plays as their setter (jersey number 7). He is known as the “Best Setter in High School,” and he attends youth training camps because of his talent.
At age 23, he plays for the pro team MSBY Black Jackals as a setter (jersey number 13) and gets chosen for the Japanese national team during the Tokyo Olympics.
Personal Data
- Birthday: October 5
- Favorite food: Fatty tuna
- Age at pro: 23
- Height: 187.4 cm (23 years), 183.6 cm (high school)
- Weight: 80.4 kg (23 years), 73.3 kg (high school)
- Special worry: Fingers get dry in winter (high school), not used to the new volleyball (pro)
Master Setter
He is famous for his super accurate sets, making hitters think they got better just by working with him. He always tries to use an overhead set, even from tough positions, thanks to his athleticism and technique.
Dual-Wielding Server
miya atsumu is amazing at serving. He can use both a powerful jump serve and a fast jump float serve. Later, he creates a "Hybrid Serve" that mixes both styles, making it even harder to predict his moves.
High School and Pro Stats
- High school:
Power: 3
Jump: 4
Stamina: 4
Brains: 5
Technique: 5
Speed: 4
- At age 23:
Power: 4
Jump: 4
Stamina: 5
Brains: 5
Technique: 5
Speed: 4
The Miya Twins
His twin brother is Osamu Miya. Their teamwork is amazing and smart, making them very popular. Fans call them “Miya Twins.”
With Tobio Kageyama
He challenges Tobio Kageyama’s polite playing style, pushing Kageyama to be bolder with his plays.
With Shouyou Hinata
After playing against Shouyou Hinata, he promises Hinata, “I’ll set for you one day.” He keeps this promise when Hinata joins the Black Jackals, and they perform the “freak quick attack” together.
Other Friends & Teammates
He has known Aran Ojiro since they were kids in volleyball school. After high school, he becomes the one making jokes as the team’s mood-maker, but with so many silly teammates, he sometimes has to take on the straight-man role.
The Ace Setter at Inarizaki
miya atsumu is the main setter and playmaker for Inarizaki High.
He is called “High School’s No. 1 Setter.”
He combines skill and a lively attitude, making games exciting for everyone.
Partnership With Osamu
He and Osamu create the famous “Miya Twins” duo.
Together, they pull off special plays like the “Twin Quick Attack,” “Reverse Twin Quick Attack,” and “Back Twin Quick Attack.”
Their moves impress and stun both fans and other players.
Rivalry and Growth
At the youth camp, he says Tobio Kageyama’s play is “too nice,” which helps Kageyama take more risks on court.
He enjoys testing his limits and even copies the “freak quick” attack after seeing it just once, though admits that Kageyama’s version is more polished.
Facing Karasuno
During the Spring High tournament, he faces Karasuno and performs challenging new moves. He tries out new attacks and bonds with Hinata and Kageyama during these fierce matches.
After losing, he makes his promise to Hinata about playing together someday.
Pro Career
After high school, he joins MSBY Black Jackals.
He adapts to rowdy teammates, including Bokuto Koutaro, and keeps challenging himself.
During matches, he develops the “Hybrid Serve,” making him a triple-threat server.
He finally sets for Hinata and pulls off a “freak quick” in a pro match, impressing everyone.
New Struggles and Growth
As a pro, he must get used to a new volleyball and faces pressure to keep performing at the top.
He is chosen for Japan’s national team at the Tokyo Olympics.
- "I really hate playing games with bad players."
- "If you can't hit my set, you’re just useless."
- "Don’t use ‘not feeling well’ as an excuse for not scoring with my set, okay?!"
- "I don’t need a ‘good job’ award. Give me either praise or harsh words. I want to live in one or the other."
- "I don’t hate volleyball, but I don’t have a single memory tied to it. Everything is here, in my muscles!"
- He likes fatty tuna.
- He uses Kansai dialect and often jokes around.
- He was once planned as a mysterious character but ended up being lively and fun.
- Fans make special signs just to cheer for him, and he’s featured in volleyball magazines.
- He forgets past games easily and cares more about the present.
- His teammates consider him both a genius and sometimes childish, especially during games.
miya atsumu’s pride in his sets is unmatched. He doesn’t hold back, even arguing with Osamu or getting tough with new teammates. He wants honest reactions—whether it’s cheers or boos when he scores or fails. He started as the joker of his high school team but became the straight man when surrounded by even quirkier people in his pro days.
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