Tōru Oikawa is a fictional character from the popular anime and manga series Haikyuu!!, created by Haruichi Furudate. He is the captain and setter of the Aoba Johsai High School volleyball team. Known for his charismatic personality and exceptional skills, Oikawa is often seen as a rival to the main character, Shoyo Hinata. Oikawa is recognized for his strategic thinking and ability to read the game, making him a formidable opponent on the court. His character development throughout the series highlights themes of teamwork, ambition, and the importance of hard work in achieving one's goals.