Kuroko Tetsuya's dream has always been to play basketball, but when a devastating spinal injury nearly ends his career before it even begins, he is forced to fight his way back onto the court-no matter the cost. Determined to keep his injury a secret, Kuroko enrolls at Seirin High and pushes himself to the limit, despite the growing strain on his body. But when his teammates begin to suspect the truth, and an old rival-Akashi Seijuro-reenters his life in an unexpected way, Kuroko must learn that strength isn't just about endurance. As he struggles with his recovery, balancing basketball, friendships, and his growing bond with Akashi, Kuroko is faced with a choice: continue hiding his pain, or trust in those who refuse to leave his side. A story of perseverance, love, and finding strength in vulnerability, this is Kuroko's hardest battle yet-one that will test him both on and off the court. Can he overcome his past and embrace a future where he is truly seen?