Armin calls himself weak throughout Attack on Titan season 1, even as everyone around him depends on his ability to notice what fear makes them miss and decide what to do next.
Sangaku Manami’s love of climbing is more than competitive hunger. After a sickly childhood, the wind and the force of his own heartbeat make cycling feel like proof that he is alive.
Shingo Kinjou is a strong captain and ace, but what makes his leadership feel so steady is the way he takes weight off his teammates and reminds them that Sohoku rides together.
Jin Tadokoro did not begin as an obvious cycling prodigy. His strength as Sohoku’s sprinter came from loving the sport enough to keep going until he found the way only he could ride.