Storyline
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With no skills or outstanding features, one boy hides a passionate heart, Tsukushi Tsukamoto. The other is a lonely soccer genius, Jin Kazama. The winds of change begin to blow in the world of high school soccer as these two boys with nothing in common come together. The curtain on this hot-blooded, touching story is rising...
With no skills or outstanding features, one boy hides a passionate heart, Tsukushi Tsukamoto. The other is a lonely soccer genius, Jin Kazama. The winds of change begin to blow in the world of high school soccer as these two boys with nothing in common come together. The curtain on…
Top Billed Cast
Takuto Yoshinaga
Tsukushi Tsukamoto (voice)
Daisuke Namikawa
Hisahito Mizuki (voice)
Yoshitsugu Matsuoka
Jin Kazama (voice)
Kaito Ishikawa
Tetsuya Nitobe (voice)
Daisuke Ono
Atsushi Kimishita
Ayane Sakura
Sayuri Tachibana
Katsuyuki Konishi
Katsutoshi Nakazawa
Takahiro Sakurai
Yuuta Usui
Hiroyuki Yoshino
Hiroyuki Kurusu
Suzune Okabe
Naoki Shiratori
Hiro Shimono
Jiro Haibara
Mamoru Miyano
Kiichi Ooshiba
Mariya Ise
Chikako Ubukata
Toshiyuki Toyonaga
Sho Nakijin
Episodes
Episode 1 · With Just That, I Feel Like I Could Keep on Running Forever
Tsukamoto Tsukushi is invited by his classmate Kazama Jin to play futsal because their team is lacking a player.
Episode 2 · I Want to Be Part of the Dream
Tsukushi and Kazama, along with all the other first years who joined the soccer club, are forced to run outer laps as a collective punishment.
Episode 3 · Playing Soccer With You Is Super Fun, You Idiot
On the first day of joint training camp, Tsukushi overhears the students from other schools talk about Kazama's middle school days.
Episode 4 · I Want to Put My Life on the Line to Live
Coach Nakazawa carefully observes everybody at practice as he thinks about the line-up for the Inter-high tournament.
Episode 5 · That's Why I Will Keep on Running, Kazama-kun
Tsukushi helps with the training of third-year Kasahara, who decided to quit after the Interhigh; the line-up for the Interhigh is announced.
Episode 6 · Running for Someone: That's the Kind of Soccer I Want to Play
Indou Kaoru, the captain of Seiseki's rival school, Saku High, appears before Tsukushi and invites him to play soccer.
Episode 7 · I Wish I Could Repay My Debt, If But a Little
The second preliminary match of the Inter High is Seiseki versus Minami High School, and thanks to Kazama's plays, Seiseki wins with a huge lead.
Episode 8 · If He Gets Into It, He Will Become a Bullet
In the finals, the Seiseki soccer team will be facing off against the current Kantou Champion, Sakuragi High School.
Episode 9 · We'll Get the Ball Over to Where Your Voice Can Reach Us in No Time
Mizuki is fully recovered and Seiseki's eleven is in top shape to fight; however, Tsukushi has concerns about Kazama, who is acting different than usual.
Episode 10 · I Won't Be Defeated by Such a Tiny Setback
After Mizuki takes the lead for Seiseki, they put Kazama on Indou Kaoru; however, just five minutes later, Indou's shot lands in the net.
Episode 11 · In Order to Connect These Gleaming Days to the Future
Tsukushi enters the game to replace Ooshiba, who has exhausted all his energy; as Tsukushi tries to step onto the field, his shorts fall down and his underwear is exposed.
Episode 12 · I Won't Let Anyone Be Disappointed Again
The team is shaken, especially Tsukushi and Kazama, who both feel something they've never felt before.
Episode 13 · You Just Need to Look Forward
Tsukushi's childhood friend Sayuri asks him to take a break and go to the summer festival with her; a few days later, the members of the Seiseki soccer team gather at Ooshiba's place.
Episode 14 · Give Everything to Take My Spot Away From Me
As soon as the summer vacation starts, Seiseki's soccer club is off to the five day Sakurajima joint training camp.
Episode 15 · I'm Sure I Can't Stay at Seiseki Any Longer
The training match ends on a bad note for Tsukushi, and in the evening, he joins third-year Haibara to review the recording of the match.
Episode 16 · The Endless Waves That Keep Crashing In
After talking to Kazama about the dilemma of wanting to be a regular, but not wanting to fight his friends for that spot, Tsukushi tries to find a solution.
Episode 17 · I Love This Team
On the final day of the camp, Seiseki is playing against Seikan High School; right off the bat, Taira's bullet-like pass is caught by the super rookie, Himura, and the ball ends in Seiseki's goal.
Episode 18 · Tell Me, Kimishita: You Can Do It, Right?
Tsukushi is swapped to replace the injured Kazama; meanwhile, on the Seikan bench, the coach and Taira are arguing about the best way to utilize Himura.
Episode 19 · Come With Me: It's a Straight Shot to Nationals
Right as the match was about to end, Tsukushi puts everything into his shot and secures the victory for Seiseki.
Episode 20 · Don't Underestimate Seiseki
Seiseki steadily advances through the preliminaries for the championship in the Tokyo area, and their next opponent is Hokutou High School.
Episode 21 · Isn't Soccer a Blast?
Even though Seiseki is missing it's Three Arrows, Kimishita and the other third-years put on a strong show.
Episode 22 · Right Now, I'm Seiseki's Captain
Due to Nitobe's red card, Seiseki is down to ten players, and to make matters even worse, Keiou's top two players, Kai and Maruoka put pressure on Seiseki's goal.
Episode 23 · I'm a Member of Seiseki's Soccer Team, Too
After causing an upset, Seiseki commits to defense, but Keiou's attacks are relentless; then, in the final three minutes, just as Usui is about to clear the ball, something unforeseen happens.
Episode 24 · I Want to Play More Soccer With This Team
Even without the Three Arrows, Seiseki was able to put on a performance worthy of their reputation, but Tsukushi is glum.
