Takenori AkagiShohoku basketball team captain is very talented & famous in the area as a center strongest. Takenori really likes basketball and almost adored, actually ambisinyalah Shohoku basketball team to advance to the national arena, but Takenori & Shohoku basketball team has never won a game until his final year in high school she has a great basketball team (though troublesome). Takenori more often called 'Gori' or 'Gorilla' because of his physical that resembles a gorilla. This call comes from Mitsui at the time of the first practice match mereka.Tapi, then Hanamichi popularize this title again, whereas before he did not know Akagi often called Gorilla
