Name: Rukawa Kaede
Nickname: Foxy face, super rookie, Shohoku's ace
Bday: January 1st
Age: 16
Zodiac sign: Capricorn
Gender: Male
Height: 187 cm
Weight: 75 kg
Hair color: Black(very)
Jersey #: 11
Shoe Brand: Nike
Position: Small Forward
Specialty: he's an ace, he can do everything..
School: Shohoku HS
Level: 1st yr or Freshman
Studies: poor, he sleeps during class
Seiyuu/voice actor: Midorikawa Hikaru
Likes: Basketball, sleeping, listening to his walkman, cats- based on a peculiar episode
Dislikes: Sakuragi, getting defeated
First Appearance: Episode 1
Description: Quite conceited. Self-centered/Reserved. Quiet. One-man team. All around player. An ace in b-ball. Determined. Jealous. Serious. Troublemaker.
Extras: -Rukawa always sleeps, during class, while riding a bike, during breaks or any spare time he has. -I don't know how he doesn't get into a car crash cuz he sleeps while riding his bike.. -Has a fan squad of girls complete with uniform and pompoms cheering for him everytime he scores -Chosen as one of the top 5 players in KKanagawa prefecture.