Teppei Sugihara (�原 哲平, Sugihara Teppei) is a student who transfers to Kaimei High School in the first chapter. In primary school, he was bullied by J�gasaki who subsequently pressures him into covering a member of the Sket Dan with paint. As a result, he becomes the culprit behind the "Paint-Man" incident. After it is resolved, Teppei ends up joining the school basketball team. He is later voted as class 2-C's "number one sportsman." Manga Debut: Chapter 1 (Paint-Mask) Anime Debut: Episode 1 (The Campus SKET) (source: SKET Dance Wikia)