Tomoya Shiranui

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Tomoya Shiranui
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Age: 14
Birthday: January 15
Zodiac: Capricorn
Gender: Male
Height: 179 cm
Weight: 75 kg
Blood Type: A
Japanese Name: 不知火 知弥(しらぬい ともや)
Chinese Name: 不知火知弥
Korean name: 시라누이 토모야
Romanized Name: Shiranui Tomoya
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Suguru Inoue
Suguru Inoue
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The Prince of Tennis
The Prince of Tennis
Release date: Oct. 10, 2001

Character Setting

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Tomoya Shiranui is a third-year student at Higa Middle School and a key player on its tennis team, renowned for his unmatched endurance and phenomenal lung capacity.

His height is 179cm, though it has since increased to 181cm.

Similarly, his weight has gone from 75kg to 77kg.

Tomoya is a disciplined and frugal individual, guided by his motto, "Time is money."

His dedication to saving is so strong that his primary hobby is saving money, which is also how he uses his allowance.

He is drawn to people who are conscientious and dutiful.

Tomoya is a third-year student at Higa Middle School.

He comes from a large family, living with his grandparents, parents, an older brother, and a younger brother.

His family is in the fishing business, as his father works as a fisherman.

Tennis Style

Tomoya is a right-handed player whose game is built on incredible stamina and patience.

He leverages his exceptional physical gifts to outlast his opponents in long, grueling matches.

Special Skills

He boasts an exceptional lung capacity of 6800cc, the best by far on the Higa team.

This ability is cultivated through his daily routine of freediving.

Beyond tennis, he is also skilled in Okinawan martial arts and is an expert at holding his breath.

His favorite subject is math, suggesting an analytical side to his personality.

Tomoya's doubles partner on the Higa team is Kōichi Aragaki.

He appears to have a difficult relationship with his teammate Hiroshi Chinen, who is listed among his dislikes.

He is a core member of the Higa team, playing alongside Eishiro Kite, Yujiro Kai, Kei Tanishi, Rin Hirakoba, and others under coach Harumi Saotome.

Birthday: January 15

Blood Type: A

Favorite Food: Plain bread

Favorite Color: Yellow

What he wants most: A bicycle

Voice Actor: Suguru Inoue

"Time is money."

National Tournament

In the first round of the National Tournament, Tomoya and his partner Kōichi Aragaki secured a victory against the duo of Marehiko Itsuki and Satoshi Shudō.

They then advanced to face Seigaku's doubles pair, Sadaharu Inui and Kaoru Kaidō.

Despite showcasing his signature lung capacity and incredible endurance, he was eventually worn down and defeated by Kaoru Kaidō's relentless tenacity.

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