Ken Mayumura is a scholarship student first introduced in the Kaido Academy arc of the MAJOR (series).
Character[]
Through the majority after his acceptance, Ken practiced with rubber balls until entering the tournament finals. It was only during Goro Shigeno's admission to the academy, Ken "takes the gloves off" as a favor to Akira Oonuki to punish Goro for underestimating them.
In later seasons, It is discovered that Ken feeds off anxiety and nervousness. The more nervous and anxious he is the better he performs. He likes and listens to classical music after a Match to calm himself down,
Techniques[]
- Gyroball, Forkball, Screwball and a Shootball (Which he only uses as his last pitch if he is throwing a perfect game).
- He uses the movement of "Three-Quarter" pitching
Records and Acheivements[]
- Eiji Sawamura Award
- World Baseball Champion Participant (PItcher)