Buzzer beater is the second manga series created by the Takehiko Inoue the one who also created the most popular basketball manga series in 90’s Slam Dunk. Buzzer Beater story centers around a basketball team from earth assembled to join the Intergalactic Basketball Competition.
The main character of this series is Hideyoshi Tanaka, very cocky 14 year old boy and also an street orphan who survived on the streets by playing with adult basketball players with his phenomenal skills. He was selected to the Earth All-Star team because of his superhuman jumping ability and speed. Later in the series Hideyoshi suddenly feel great pain in his head or great migraines during practice or in games. It was later revealed by DT that he is growing horns because he is a half-Goran taken from the symptoms just like DT. Hideyoshi wears a wristband made of unique elastic material found only on the planet Goru, the sole memento from his unknown parents.
