Madoka Yabuchi

Madoka Yabuchi is a second-year small forward of Kuzuryū High. Madoka is a slim, athletic and attractive girl with long slender black hair that reaches her shoulders and has black colored eyes. Due to her attractive appearance, many boys' who are younger or at her age fall in affection with her and she is known as the 'Gem' of the girl's basketball team. Madoka's jersey number is 8, and she wears 'Mizuno Wave Hope' sneakers. Madoka is a kind and friendly teenager who respects her peers and elders. Upon her introduction in the series, she warned Sora Kurumatani of the lurking dangers of joining the boys' basketball team. Madoka takes basketball very seriously, and being a passionate athlete of the sport growing up, Yuka Kurumatani was her idol. When she heard Sora is her son, Madoka quickly formed a strong rapport with her.