"They say the only thing to fear is fear itself. That, and a motivated Nara." Shikamaru is born with his father's intelligence and his mother's work ethic. The world is turned sideways.

A Re-write of my original story. Failing again, Naruto sees one Anko Mitarashi taking no crap from the villagers. He wonders how she does and bothers her until she answers him. Anko feels sorry for Naruto and take him under her wing. How will Konoha survive when its number one prankster is trained by its number one psycho?

The characters of Kuroko no Basuke suddenly found themselves in what seemed to be a huge room with seats lined up and a gigantic TV screen floating right in front of it all. Watch them REACT to their own show! "Kuroko no Basuke'. Or KnB.

Kise has been badly wounded during the Fukuda Sogo match, and it is jeopardizing his future basketball career. Kise is faced with fear, uncertainty, and hard decisions that will put his future on the line. But he won't go through it alone - his teammates, friends, and senpai are all there to support him, every step of the way. (R&R) (Platonic!KiKasa)