HAIKYUU 389 SPOILERS
kageyama’s character, the king of the court wouldn’t be /who he is/ now without hinata & karasuno, has truly come full circle. he is the best setter with “trust in one hand, pride in the other” and hinata? has ALWAYS seen his true value. time to cry +
kageyama’s character, the king of the court wouldn’t be /who he is/ now without hinata & karasuno, has truly come full circle. he is the best setter with “trust in one hand, pride in the other” and hinata? has ALWAYS seen his true value. time to cry +
it’s so important that whenever kageyama is seen with the crown and cape imagery, it is through /hinata’s eyes/ cos hinata has felt kageyama’s presence since he first laid eyes upon him. "who cares if you’re a king or not, it doesn’t matter" "I think being a king is really cool"
are things hinata has said whenever the topic of kageyama’s famed title was brought up. he and karasuno told kageyama that he can be himself, but the difference from ms to hs was that: they will speak up and he /will/ listen while controlling the flow cos they /trust/ him.
hinata has always trusted him. has always nitpicked when kageyama, was pulling his punches. we know that hinata recrowning kageyama was the first step to a newer kageyama that had found a throne with a stronger foundation. the acceptance he needed and received is immeasurable.
now, as a pro player he has the entire vball scene bowing down to him with respect & admiration. it’s natural when he has the pride to deliver the best to his team and receive the best in return. but above all, kageyama KNOWS this, he knows hinata/krsno’s impact towards himself
he’s struggled with self awareness but has grown greatly & 387 paired with 389 srsly drive how much everything truly meant to him. kageyama shows us that he’s thriving, he’s incredibly grateful & that he’s where he’s meant to be.