SLMDNK-Akira Sendoh !!

Sendoh is depicted to have a short raven black hair with indigo highlights and it was styled into straight right spikes and black eyes. In the manga, his hair is depicted with spiky ends.

In his initial appearance before changing to his jersey uniform, Sendoh wears a dark green standard Ryonan winter school uniform as his school jacket openly shows his white short sleeve undershirt beneath his school uniform.

Changing to his school uniform and onwards, he wears a standard Ryonan jersey uniform and black high-top sneakers and white socks. The color of his jersey is white and blue and its alternate is blue and white. In the opening theme of the anime, Sendoh's jersey is blue and yellow.

In off-courts, Sendoh is depicted wearing his standard Ryonan jacket with a matching trousers or his white short sleeve loose shirt within his Ryonan black trousers.

When he takes fishing before being dragged by Yayoi Aida for the practice match between Shohoku and Shoyo-Ryonan, he wears a casual outfit; a red short-sleeved collared shirt, khaki jeans and his black high-top sneakers from his jersey uniform

Sendoh is known to be an easygoing, carefree and optimistic person who usually doesn't take much of anything seriously but when it comes to basketball, he seems to enjoy accepting challenges including on 1-on-1 games.

An easygoing person; Sendoh usually has a smile on his face whether on-court or off. He can be lazy at times and has a reputation for arriving late to practice sessions and matches. His tardiness is tolerated though, because of his abilities on the basketball court. One of his hobbies is fishing, and he has a taste for lemons (a common compliment to the fish he catches). It serves as a pressure valve, which further exemplifies his relaxed but persistent attitude. His teammates trust him wholeheartedly, firmly believing that he can lead Ryonan to victory even if they are trailing.

Despite the occasional light banters he throws at Sakuragi, Sendoh never disrespects Sakuragi nor his high basketball potential, which Sendoh recognized and acknowledged before most of Sakuragi's peers.

In spite of being easygoing, none of his teammates really know much about him, as Ryonan vice-captain Ryoji Ikegami tells Yayoi Aida when the latter wants to do a write-up on Sendoh after the Kanagawa Tournament.

He's the star of the Ryonan team, a prodigious player with an affable nature who doesn't take anything too seriously or too lightly, so his carefree attitude inspires confidence in his team. He usually plays point guard despite his height.

Despite always being late to practice, Coach Taoka forgives him for his great talent, considering it a great achievement to coach a player like Sendoh. He likes lemons and fishing, and, like Rukawa, has a fan club. He can play any position needed on the court and generally doesn't play seriously unless necessary.

He's one of the best players in Japan, and in a duel he had against Kaede Rukawa in a park, he taught Rukawa that basketball isn't just about one-on-one combat. Until he learns that and plays more with his teammates, he'll never be able to surpass Sendoh.

The coach describes him as the best player in the entire prefecture and tells Rukawa that to become the best, he must first surpass him, a very difficult task.

He wears the number 7 on his jersey. He is 1.90 m tall and weighs 79 kg. He is 16 years old and is in his second year of high school. His shoe brand is Avia CMB. After the nationals, he is named the new captain of Ryonan.

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