Akashi Seijūrō was the captain of the Generation of Miracles a team of basketball prodigies. Years later he became the point guard and captain of Rakuzan High, however his old teammates from the GOM still respect and admire him, even to the point of fearing him. His extremely good vision paired with his intellect allows him to "predict the future", he calls this ability the Emperor Eye. He believes winning is everything and that no one can stand in his way to absolute victory.