number24 follows Natsuza Yuzuki, a promising rugby player whose career is tragically cut short by an accident.
Unable to play, he becomes the team manager, determined to lead his university squad to a championship victory.
The story centers on Natsuza's efforts to train and motivate a team of diverse personalities and players, each with their own challenges and aspirations.
A key plot point involves Natsuza's pursuit of a former star player, Ibuki Ueka, who abruptly quit rugby, hoping to convince him to rejoin the team and strengthen their chances of winning.
Ultimately, number24 is about overcoming adversity, finding new roles, and the power of teamwork in the face of unexpected setbacks, all within the competitive world of university rugby.