Anime "Captain Tsubasa" comments from 13 cast members! The first scene cut and synopsis of the first episode were also released!

Captain Tsubasa," which will begin airing from 1:35 am today on TV Tokyo and TV Aichi, has released an advance scene cut from the first episode and a synopsis. In addition, comments from a total of 13 cast members have arrived to commemorate the start of the broadcast.

Captain Tsubasa" is a soccer comic by Yoichi Takahashi, which was serialized in Weekly Shonen Jump (Shueisha) in 1981. It depicts a soccer boy, Tsubasa Ozora, who believes that the ball is his friend, and how he grows through games against teammates and many rivals. The popularity of the series has spread outside of Japan, and it is a very popular work loved by soccer boys all over the world. In December 2017, it was announced that a new series will be produced.

⇒ " The Ball is My Friend!" The world popular soccer comic "Captain Tsubasa" will return in a TV anime! Press Conference Event Report

⇒2018 Spring Anime

The first episode of "Captain Tsubasa," which will start airing from 1:35 am today on TV Tokyo and TV Aichi, has been released with an advance scene cut and a synopsis.
In addition, on the day of the broadcast of the first episode, comments from a total of 13 cast members were received, along with photos from the recording studio, to commemorate the start of the broadcast.

In addition to 12 cast members including Yufuko Sanpei, Kenichi Suzumura, Ayaka Fukuhara, Mutsushin Tamura, Katsuyuki Konishi, Takuya Sato, Megumi Ban, Yuichiro Umehara, Yurina Watanabe, Ayako Takeuchi, Soma Saito, and Wataru Hatano, the following are comments from Tomoaki Maeno, the live commentator for the national tournament.
For the full version of the comments, please check the special page (#) on the portal site "Ball is my friend.com".

Additional broadcasting stations have also been determined.
In addition to the previously announced TV Tokyo, TV Osaka, TV Aichi, TV Setouchi, TV Hokkaido, TVQ Kyushu Broadcasting, and BS Japan, the program will be broadcast on Iwate Menkoi Television, Gifu Broadcasting, TV Wakayama, Nara Television, Kumamoto Broadcasting, Minami Nippon Broadcasting, and Lake Biwa Broadcasting, making a total of 14 stations nationwide.
Expectations are high for the new TV anime "Captain Tsubasa," which will finally start tonight, and the beginning of a legend!

Comments】 ※Titles omitted

Tsubasa Ozora: Yufuko Sanpei
The scenes and lines that faithfully trace the original story are recorded with more power and passion. When sound and color are added to these, and they start to move, it will be a big deal! A fresh opening and a mysterious ending!　I am really looking forward to the broadcast. Please watch it, everyone.

Genzo Wakabayashi: Kenichi Suzumura
It's just so interesting!　I won't let you get bored for 30 minutes every week!　You can watch it while everyone is making jokes together, or you can be so moved by the passionate development that you suddenly start lifting your arms, it's a must-watch. Whether you are new to "Captain Tsubasa" or have reread it many times, this is a film that can be enjoyed by everyone!

■Misaki Taro: Ayaka Fukuhara
The anime is very interesting even when we are recording it, so I think it will be very appealing when it reaches you!　Powerful and thrilling matches and fascinating characters.... Powerful and thrilling matches and fascinating characters... Please look forward to the return of "Captain Tsubasa"!

Ryo Ishizaki: Mutsuki Tamura
Captain Tsubasa" is back after a long absence!　I think it will be a very fun work, delivering almost the same content as the manga, while also incorporating modern elements. I think all generations will enjoy it, so I hope many people will watch it. I am sure it will be a lot of fun!　I hope you will enjoy it!

Roberto Hongo: Katsuyuki Konishi
I think people who know "Captain Tsubasa" and people who don't know "Captain Tsubasa" will enjoy this anime. Please watch it and start playing soccer to become the best player in the world (laughs).

■Hinata Kojiro: Takuya Sato
I used to be a kid who admired Kojiro and imitated him shooting by scraping the ground while drinking Coke. The story of Tsubasa, Hyuga and the others, which begins anew, must seem rather fresh in this day and age. The cast members also put all their passion into their voices, so please watch the show!

Takeshi Sawada: Megumi Ban
The original story, that scene, and this scene are all included in the film. I hope it will be a good opportunity for both the fans and those who will watch it from now on. Friendship!　Effort!　Victory!

Ken Wakashimatsu: Yuichiro Umehara
This is a work that will be enjoyed not only by "Captain Tsubasa" fans, but also by those who are new to "Captain Tsubasa". I have given my all to play the role, and I hope you can feel the passion of the character. Please look forward to the broadcast.

Masao Tachibana: Ayako Takeuchi
I think it is a passionate and intense work. Please enjoy the new look of "Captain Tsubasa," which has been loved without fading away!

Kazuo Tachibana: Yurina Watanabe
Captain Tsubasa" is full of drama, with heated games and bonds built through clashes, laughter and tears, encounters and partings!　Please look forward to the new anime!

Jun Misugi: Souma Saito
I am happy to be able to deliver another work with a new animation. I will do my best to convey the charm of Misugi and "Captain Tsubasa" to the fullest extent! Thank you very much for your support for "Captain Tsubasa"!

Hikaru Matsuyama: Wataru Hatano
Together with the members of Furano Elementary School, I will fight with passion and teamwork!　Whether you used to watch the show or are watching it for the first time, we hope you enjoy it!

Live commentary: Tomoaki Maeno
In soccer, supporters are often referred to as the "12th player," and I am doing my best to play as if I were the 13th player.
Please continue to support "Captain Tsubasa" as the 12th player.

Synopsis] (*Honorifics omitted)

Episode 1 "Daisora ni Habatake (Fly into the sky.)

Staff ... Script: Atsuhiro Tomioka / Storyboard: Toshiyuki Kato / Director: Hikaru Murata / Chief Animation Directors: Hajime Watanabe, Nagisa Nakajima / Animation Directors: Daisuke Ishibashi, Toyoaki Fukushima, Daisuke Saito, Dai Imaoka, Masahiko Itoshima, Joji Yanase, Yumiko Nakamura

Tsubasa Ozora moves to Nankatsu City in Shizuoka Prefecture. Tsubasa, a soccer kid by nature, abandons his job to help with the move and dribbles into the city. On his way there, he had a fateful encounter at a playground he passed by. His name is Genzo Wakabayashi. He is a genius goalkeeper at Shutei Elementary School. Tsubasa was impressed by his ability to stop various balls that flew into the goal one after another against junior high school students, and decided to have a soccer match with Wakabayashi. Tsubasa decides to have a soccer match with Wakabayashi, and hits a ball with "Chosen Sho" written on it from the top of a hill into Wakabayashi's mansion!

Broadcast information (additional)
Iwate Menkoi Television, 8:30 a.m. every Sunday morning from April 15 (Sun.), 2018
Gifu Broadcasting System, Inc. will air the program every Tuesday evening from 5:30 p.m. starting April 17, 2018.
TV Wakayama From April 19 (Thu), 2018 Every Thursday morning 7:30～・Nara TV From April 19 (Thu), 2018 Every Thursday morning 7:30～・Nara TV From April 19 (Thu), 2018 Every Thursday morning 7:30～
Nara TV: From April 21 (Sat), 2018, every Saturday morning 7:00～・Kumamoto Broadcasting Co.
Kumamoto Broadcasting Co.
Minami-Nippon Broadcasting System, Inc.
Biwako Broadcasting System, Inc. will broadcast every Thursday evening from 5:15 p.m., starting Thursday, June 17, 2018.
Broadcast dates and times are subject to change without notice.

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