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Daisuke Hayashi
Kanji

林 大介

Rōmaji

Hayashi Daisuke

Characteristics
Gender

Male

Age

13 (The Prince of Tennis)
14 (The New Prince of Tennis)

Birthday

November 1

Horoscope

Scorpio

Education
Junior High

Seigaku

Class

2-8

Club Position

Member

Tennis
Dominant Arm

Right

Media
Manga Debut

Genius 2

Anime Debut

Episode 2

Movies

Atobe's Gift


Daisuke Hayashi (林 大介, Hayashi Daisuke) first appears trying to extort money from Horio, Katō and Katsuo, and is foiled by Ryoma and Momoshiro. He appears in the ranking tournaments and is also seen cheering for Seigaku at matches. He is usually seen with Arai and Ikeda. In the anime Hayashi was replaced with Arai for the Hit-the-Can game.

Etymology[]

  • The name Daisuke means "big, great" (大) (dai) and "help, assist" (介) (suke).
  • Daisuke's surname Hayashi means "forest" (林).
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