In episode 68, he is shown that he could sense dark aura from people like Midorikawa Ryuuji. Three months later, Shadow was chosen as a candidate for the Inazuma Japan in Team B but failed the match. They came back to their senses after seeing Endou's God Hand. After the destruction of Aliea Gakuen, Endou and the others returned to Raimon to find that the other members, including Shadow, Nishigaki and Sugimori, turned to the Aliea Meteorite, becoming the Dark Emperors. He stayed behind when the others left again as his shot wasn't quite ready. Later, Endou Mamoru and the others returned to Inazuma Town and met Shadow. Because of this, he went training with Sugimori Takeshi to perfect his hissatsu technique, Dark Tornado. But because the members of Raimon had already left in the Inazuma Caravan, Shadow was left behind. Shadow transferred to Raimon during the invasion of Aliea Gakuen. At first, he joined Raimon because he loves strong players but he really loves soccer deep inside. He is mostly quiet and calm and rarely talks unless he has to. He has either a gloomy or a serious expression all the time. He has spiky grey hair, and pure black eyes with black eyeliner. 'A warrior of darkness who emerged from darkness.
