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− | |name = |
+ | |name = Chiaki Hanazono |
|birthday = January 1st |
|birthday = January 1st |
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|gender = Male |
|gender = Male |
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+ | |height = 191 cm |
|weight = 90 kg |
|weight = 90 kg |
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|blood_type = A |
|blood_type = A |
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+ | |team = [[Kuzuryū High]] |
− | |position = Point Guard |
+ | |position = Point Guard |
|jersey_number = 7 |
|jersey_number = 7 |
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|anime_debut = [[Episode 1]] |
|anime_debut = [[Episode 1]] |
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+ | |japanese_va = Katsuyuki Konishi |
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+ | |english_va = Andrew Love|aliases = Twins of Hell<br>Afro-Senpai (by [[Kaname Shigeyoshi|Mokichi]])|vital_status = Alive|age = 17|hair_color = Black|eye_color = Black|manga_debut=[[Chapter 1]]|kanji=花園 千秋|rōmaji=Hanazono Chiaki}}'''Chiaki Hanazono''' (''花園 千秋'', ''Hanazono Chiaki'') is the second-year point guard of [[Kuzuryū High]]. He is an all-round player. He can adapt quickly and play other positions. Chiaki also has an older twin brother, named [[Momoharu Hanazono|Momoharu]]. |
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− | }}'''Jay Ar Origenes''' (''花園 千秋, '''Jay Ar Origenes''''') is [[Kuzuryū_High|Kuzuryū High]]'s point guard. He is [[Momoharu_Hanazono|Momoharu Hanazono]]'s older twin brother. |
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== Appearance == |
== Appearance == |
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+ | Chiaki is about 191 cm tall. He has an 'afro' hairstyle with robust, sharp features, facial hair, and a towering athletic physique. Because of his intimidating appearance, most people view him as a frightening individual. His jersey number is 7, and he wears 'Air Force 1 Mid' sneakers. |
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− | Strong, sharp features, facial hair and a towering, brawny figure may cause him to precede as intimidating, but he is nothing of that sort. He has sparse eyebrows and a more square face shape in comparison to his brother. He sports a black fro and a clean hairline. |
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== Personality == |
== Personality == |
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+ | Chiaki is a carefree individual, engaging in several unusual things. He is a fan of eating snacks, and his favorite food items are curly cheese flavor puffs and pudding. If someone tries to eat his snacks without his permission, he would often get angry and throw a fit. A long time ago, Chiaki got himself in trouble and even caught the attention of the police. He broke six ribs of [[Momoharu Hanazono|Momoharu]], believing that his twin brother had eaten all his pudding. Meanwhile, due to his intimidating appearance, Hanazono would often make other people do his errands. In his junior high days, he would order [[Manabu Konishi|Konishi]] to buy snacks for him. |
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− | He was the first to show [https://ahirunosora.fandom.com/wiki/Sora_Kurumatani Sora] kindness. He has a carefree personality and does unusual things, such as taking a dump anywhere and likes to make errands for others. However, he doesn't care to be involved with the basketball team in the way his brother is and is not someone to be messed with. He dislikes weaklings, but finds an exception for Sora, saying he likes guys that don't give up easily. |
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+ | Chiaki also has a terrible habit of peeping on girls. He and his delinquent colleagues have made a peeking hole in their teams' locker room to glance at the girls' of [[Kuzuryū High]] as they change their clothes. He is also on the lookout for his soul mate. However, due to his afro hairstyle appearance, girls his age tend to ignore him. Similarly, he is also in love with [[Nao Nanao|Nao]], the team's manager. Chiaki has tried several times in the past to confess to Nanao but failed miserably. Nao hasn't shown any romantic affection to him and instead sees Chiaki as a friend or an older brother. Nonetheless, he is very protective and caring of Nao. Whenever someone tries to get close to her for romantic purposes, Chiaki gets angry and jealous. Meanwhile, academically, Hanazono is a smart individual who excels in his studies. He is considered a suitable candidate for the team's point guard position due to his genius intellectual skills. |
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− | In contrast to Momoharu's reason to give up playing basketball, which was his insecurities to himself, Chiaki's was because of hopeless situations in the past, such as a huge point deficit in a game. For him, there is no point in trying if the outcome is already decided. But after seeing the Kuzu basketball team still fighting despite a clear impending loss against Maru High, he decided to join late in the game and end it with a basket. |
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+ | Chiaki started playing basketball because of his twin brother, [[Momoharu Hanazono|Momoharu]], who began playing the sport before him. The two of them would stay late after school to hone and perfect their skills. Hanazono, who dislikes losing, stopped playing basketball when his junior high teammates were unable to keep up with his efficient passing skills. Hence, his team failed to advance in the next round of the district tournament. Chiaki also dislikes weaklings but finds an exception for [[Sora Kurumatani|Sora]], saying he likes guys that don't give up easily. Kurumatani's constant zeal and enthusiasm for the sport brought him back to playing basketball. |
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== Skills == |
== Skills == |
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+ | Chiaki is an excellent point guard. He is a genius playmaker with incredible court vision, exceptional ballhandling skills, and immense strength. Because of his skills, he can easily adapt and play the 'Center' or 'Power Forward' position. Nonethless, he is the slowest player on the court due to his tall physique. To suppress his weakness in speed, he focuses on using his reflexes and instincts to create opportunities for his team to score. Like his brother, [[Momoharu Hanazono|Momoharu]], he is not good at shooting from the outside but can effectively make layups. [[Nao Nanao|Nanao]], the club manager, firmly believes that his ideal position would be a 'Small Forward,' which suits his playmaking skills. He is a considerable threat in the offense because of his ballhandling skills. He keeps his adversaries at bay by guessing whether they will pass or shoot. His decisiveness and intellect benefits his team greatly. Nevertheless, Chiaki is weak when it comes to defending. He rarely joins in blockings and rebounds. Although he's not an expert at rebounding, Hanazono can still intercept/steal the ball from his opponents by utilizing his good eye coordination. {{Stats|physical ability = 10|technique = 8|stamina = 8|mental strength = 10|special ability = 9}} |
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− | However, he is weak in defense and rarely contributes to blocking and rebounding but his great eye for ball anticipation to go for steals make up for it. His main weakness is his pace and free throws as he easily succumbs under pressure. |
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+ | * The name '''Chiaki''' means "thousand" (千) ('''chi''') and "autumn" (秋) ('''aki'''). |
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+ | * Chiaki's surname '''Hanazono''' means "flower, blossom" (花) ('''hana''') and "garden" (園) ('''sono'''/'''zono'''). |
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− | During middle school, their school was up against the top team and as expected were behind by a huge point difference. As the second half was about to start, he went missing. Momoharu went to find him and discovered that he bought a candy at a nearby store. It was that time he realized that his twin brother had given up on basketball. |
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== Trivia == |
== Trivia == |
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+ | * Chiaki's design is possibly after [https://myanimelist.net/character/8732/Tomomi_Nomiya Tomomi Nomiya], the protagonist from [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Takehiko_Inoue Takehiko Inoue]'s [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Real_(manga) Real (manga)] . Both characters have similar hairstyles while being an all-around player in basketball. |
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+ | * "''So you've told those guys that you want to play ball with them? I've said this already. Kuzu High's basketball team doesn't get together to play at all''." - to [[Sora Kurumatani]] (Chapter 4) |
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+ | * "''Remember this certain things are always passed down to others''." - to [[Sora Kurumatani]] (Chapter 4) |
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+ | * "''If you pass it out to someone else they will have to score. I find it fun to use people. That's why I became a point guard. But that was yesterday. Today, it's time to move on!! From here on out, I will get my points myself''" - to himself (Chapter 119) |
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Revision as of 16:55, 14 January 2021
Introduction |
“ | I dig guys who refuse to give up, even when the odds are against them | ” |
—Chiaki Hanazono, to Sora Kurumatani |
Chiaki Hanazono (花園 千秋, Hanazono Chiaki) is the second-year point guard of Kuzuryū High. He is an all-round player. He can adapt quickly and play other positions. Chiaki also has an older twin brother, named Momoharu.
Appearance
Chiaki is about 191 cm tall. He has an 'afro' hairstyle with robust, sharp features, facial hair, and a towering athletic physique. Because of his intimidating appearance, most people view him as a frightening individual. His jersey number is 7, and he wears 'Air Force 1 Mid' sneakers.
Personality
Chiaki is a carefree individual, engaging in several unusual things. He is a fan of eating snacks, and his favorite food items are curly cheese flavor puffs and pudding. If someone tries to eat his snacks without his permission, he would often get angry and throw a fit. A long time ago, Chiaki got himself in trouble and even caught the attention of the police. He broke six ribs of Momoharu, believing that his twin brother had eaten all his pudding. Meanwhile, due to his intimidating appearance, Hanazono would often make other people do his errands. In his junior high days, he would order Konishi to buy snacks for him.
Chiaki also has a terrible habit of peeping on girls. He and his delinquent colleagues have made a peeking hole in their teams' locker room to glance at the girls' of Kuzuryū High as they change their clothes. He is also on the lookout for his soul mate. However, due to his afro hairstyle appearance, girls his age tend to ignore him. Similarly, he is also in love with Nao, the team's manager. Chiaki has tried several times in the past to confess to Nanao but failed miserably. Nao hasn't shown any romantic affection to him and instead sees Chiaki as a friend or an older brother. Nonetheless, he is very protective and caring of Nao. Whenever someone tries to get close to her for romantic purposes, Chiaki gets angry and jealous. Meanwhile, academically, Hanazono is a smart individual who excels in his studies. He is considered a suitable candidate for the team's point guard position due to his genius intellectual skills.
Biography
Chiaki started playing basketball because of his twin brother, Momoharu, who began playing the sport before him. The two of them would stay late after school to hone and perfect their skills. Hanazono, who dislikes losing, stopped playing basketball when his junior high teammates were unable to keep up with his efficient passing skills. Hence, his team failed to advance in the next round of the district tournament. Chiaki also dislikes weaklings but finds an exception for Sora, saying he likes guys that don't give up easily. Kurumatani's constant zeal and enthusiasm for the sport brought him back to playing basketball.
Skills
Chiaki is an excellent point guard. He is a genius playmaker with incredible court vision, exceptional ballhandling skills, and immense strength. Because of his skills, he can easily adapt and play the 'Center' or 'Power Forward' position. Nonethless, he is the slowest player on the court due to his tall physique. To suppress his weakness in speed, he focuses on using his reflexes and instincts to create opportunities for his team to score. Like his brother, Momoharu, he is not good at shooting from the outside but can effectively make layups. Nanao, the club manager, firmly believes that his ideal position would be a 'Small Forward,' which suits his playmaking skills. He is a considerable threat in the offense because of his ballhandling skills. He keeps his adversaries at bay by guessing whether they will pass or shoot. His decisiveness and intellect benefits his team greatly. Nevertheless, Chiaki is weak when it comes to defending. He rarely joins in blockings and rebounds. Although he's not an expert at rebounding, Hanazono can still intercept/steal the ball from his opponents by utilizing his good eye coordination.
Physical Ability | 10/10 | |
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Technique | 8/10 | |
Stamina | 8/10 | |
Mental Strength | 10/10 | |
Special Ability | 9/10 | |
Etymology
- The name Chiaki means "thousand" (千) (chi) and "autumn" (秋) (aki).
- Chiaki's surname Hanazono means "flower, blossom" (花) (hana) and "garden" (園) (sono/zono).
Trivia
- The Hanazono twins' respective play styles are the exact opposite of one another. Chiaki excels in offense while Momoharu shines in defense.
- Chiaki's design is possibly after Tomomi Nomiya, the protagonist from Takehiko Inoue's Real (manga) . Both characters have similar hairstyles while being an all-around player in basketball.
Quotes
- "So you've told those guys that you want to play ball with them? I've said this already. Kuzu High's basketball team doesn't get together to play at all." - to Sora Kurumatani (Chapter 4)
- "Remember this certain things are always passed down to others." - to Sora Kurumatani (Chapter 4)
- "If you pass it out to someone else they will have to score. I find it fun to use people. That's why I became a point guard. But that was yesterday. Today, it's time to move on!! From here on out, I will get my points myself" - to himself (Chapter 119)