Shōyō Hinata (Japanese: 日向翔陽Hinata Shōyō) is the main protagonist of the Haikyū!! series by Haruichi Furudate. For the majority of the series, Hinata was a first-year student at Karasuno High and one of the volleyball team's middle blockers. After graduating from high school, he traveled to Brazil to train using beach volleyball.
