Shintaro Midorima is a fictional character from the popular anime and manga series Kuroko's Basketball. He is known for his exceptional basketball skills, particularly his long-range shooting ability, which allows him to score from almost anywhere on the court. Midorima plays as a shooting guard for Shutoku High School and is recognized for his serious demeanor and strong work ethic. Midorima is also characterized by his belief in luck and superstition, often carrying a lucky item to ensure success in games. He is a member of the Generation of Miracles, a group of talented players who were once teammates in middle school. His rivalry with Tetsuya Kuroko and other characters adds depth to the story.