Takajo Akira is the ace and captain of Kamakura High School soccer team. He a formidable forward known for his flexibility and the ability to score in any position. Originally, he is suppose to be the forward to be paired with Suguru. After Suguru's death, Takajo became the number "10" in the team. Because of what Suguru said to him about the knight on the field, Takajo started to pay attention to Kakeru.