Kuroko's Basketball OVA

Kuroko's Basketball OVA is a single-episode original animation bundled with the twenty-fifth volume of the Kuroko no Basket manga series. This sports anime adapts the "Baka ja Katenai no yo" story, which originally appeared in the manga's fifth volume, giving fans an animated take on a story from earlier in the series. The OVA finished airing in December 2013 and is now complete.

As a bonus release rather than part of the main broadcast series, this OVA serves as supplementary content for dedicated manga readers and anime fans. The story draws from material that manga readers encountered much earlier, making it a retrospective adaptation that explores a different moment in the Kuroko no Basket universe. With only one episode, it provides a focused, self-contained basketball experience rather than an ongoing narrative arc.