Handa Shinichi

Shin'ichi Handa (半田真一, Handa Shin'ichi) (Steve Grim in the dub) (Midfielder) is a member of the Raimon Soccer Club. He plays as a Midfielder.

Appearance
He has short, brown hair. Though it seems during Season 2 that his hair grew longer when he used the power of the Aliea Meteorite.

Personality
Steve is caring, optimistic yet a little lazy. He is close friends with Jim Wraith, yet always gets scared of him.

Season 1: Football Frontier Arc
He is one of the original members in Raimon Eleven. He truly cares for his teammates and the team. He was shown to also believe (just like the others) believe in Mark Evans and he believes in their soccer. During practices, he was able to learn Rolling Kick. During the time where Jude Sharp replaced Sam Kincaid's place, and when Jude changed their formation, he was angered saying that it wasn't there soccer, though he was able to overcome it because it was for the goodness of their team. They won against Royal Academy and Zeus Junior High.

Season 2: Aliea Academy Arc
He was badly injured during Season 2 because of Gemini Storm. Though the next time they saw him was he used the power of the Aliea meteorite along with the other old teammates(plus Takeshi Sugimori and Nishigaki from Kidokawa). They were using it because it would give them more power than the others. Though he realized along with the others that what they are doing is wrong and finally came back to there senses when Mark made them remember they're own soccer.

Season 3: Challenge to the World
He wasn't picked for the elimination but he is seen training with the other Raimon team members. They cheer on Inazuma Japan.

Movie
He and Someoka Ryuugo are the first two to join he soccer club as it was built. Then the first seven members were later made the Raimon Team.

Individual

 *  [SH] Rolling Kick (ローリングキック)

Combination

 *  [SH] Revolution V (レボリューションV) with Max

Trivia

 * Steve is usually seen with Jim and Max.
 * Steve is easily surprised by Jim and often mistakes him for a ghost. In contrast to Max, who doesn't.
 * According to his DS game information, he's known for his "half-done" "half-baked" attitude (a pun on his Japanese last name, Handa, which has the character for "half").
 * His seiyuu is Hiro Shimono, who is also the voice of Fideo Ardena.
 * His dub seiyuu is the voice of Ash (Pokemon).