Captain Tsubasa", episode 3 "New Nankatsu Elementary School Soccer Club Starts" synopsis & advance cuts!

The TV anime "Captain Tsubasa" has released a synopsis and advance cut of the third episode.

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 "the ball is your friend" and grows up through games against his teammates and rivals, and triggered a soccer boom in Japan when the popularity of soccer was still at a low ebb. 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.

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The synopsis and advance cuts of the third episode "New Nankatsu Elementary School Soccer Club Starts", which will be aired sequentially from today, April 16th (Monday), have been released.

Synopsis】 ※Titles omitted

Episode 3 "New Nankatsu Elementary School Soccer Club Starts

Staff: Atsuhiro Tomioka (script), Kazuo Miyake (storyboards), Satoshi Osaedo and Osamu Sekita (directors), Hajime Watanabe and Nagisa Nakajima (chief animation directors), Joji Yanase, Toshihiko Masuda, Azusa Miyanaga and Toyoaki Fukushima (animation directors)

Roberto Hongo, a former professional soccer player representing Brazil, takes up residence at Tsubasa's house.
He has been appointed as the coach of the soccer team of Nankatsu Elementary School, and he prepares a "special present" for Tsubasa.
It was a practice match against Nishigaoka Elementary School led by Urabe.
Like Shutei, Ishizaki and Tsubasa are determined to give it their all against Nishigaoka Elementary, which he claims will beat NANKATSU by a 30-point margin.
--Here, the new Nankatsu Elementary School soccer team gets underway!


Film information
Captain Tsubasa
<Broadcast Information

TV Tokyo From Monday, April 2, 2018, every Monday at 1:35 a.m.
TV Osaka From April 3 (Tue), 2018 Every Tuesday at 2:05 a.m.
TV Aichi From April 2 (Mon.), 2018 Every Monday at 1:35 a.m.
TV Setouchi From April 5 (Thu), 2018 Every Thursday at 1:40 a.m.
TV Hokkaido From April 4 (Wed.), 2018 Every Wednesday at 1:35 a.m.
TVQ Kyushu Broadcasting Co.
BS Japan From Monday, April 9, 2018 Every Monday at 0:30 a.m.
Iwate Menkoi Television Starting on Sunday, April 15, 2018, every Sunday morning from 8:30 a.m.
Gifu Broadcasting System, Inc.
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.
AT-X From Thursday, April 19, 2018, every Thursday from 10:00 p.m., every Saturday from 2:00 p.m., every Wednesday from 6:00 a.m. (repeat broadcast)

(C) Yoichi Takahashi/Shueisha, 2018 Captain Tsubasa Production Committee

(C) Yoichi Takahashi/Shueisha

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