Kazunari Shindou

Shindou Kazunari is a side character in the Aokana series. The captain of the Takafuji FC club, a genius of FC and two-time champion of the FC tournament that Masaya and his teammates aim to win. He is a person who is said to be someone who paints his competitive soul with a gentle expression. Shindo is a deceptive and manipulative person who is levelheaded and friendly, but that persona will change to his more serious and true personality when he dubs an FC opponent worthy and a challenge.

Shinod originally went into FC because of his respect for Masaya Hinata and his wish had been to beat him in a FC battle.