Analyst...a "team mastermind" who analyzes the opposing team and instructs the coach on strategy from off the bench. Soichi Azuki is an analyst for the Nimura Kasei Gunmen's, a professional volleyball team. He is promised the position of All-Japan men's volleyball coach on one condition. That was to make the boys' volleyball club of a private junior high school, which had always been eliminated in the first round of regional qualifying, win the national championship! (Source: Houbunsha, translated)