Score
7.0 / 10
Status
Finished Airing
Episodes
128
Studio
Tsuchida Productions
Captain Tsubasa
Also known as キャプテン翼 | Flash Kicker
TVFall 1983Source MangaG - All Ages
ActionSports
7.0/10
Community score
#2700
Rank
93.2K
Members
646
Favorites
Synopsis
Tsubasa Ozora moves to the town Nankatsu to increase his skills as a soccer player. He is challenged by the Super Goalkeeper Genzo Wakabayashi. He then agree to compete and see who was the best soccer player there.
(Source: Anime News Network)
Production Notes
Captain Tsubasa has inspired real footballers such as Hidetoshi Nakata, Fernando Torres and Lionel Messi in their own football dreams. A bronze statue of Tsubasa Oozora was erected in Katsushika, Tokyo in 2013, which is the neighbourhood where the original manga creator lived.
Cast Highlights
Hyuuga, Kojirou
Main
Voice: Suzuoki, Hirotaka (Japanese)
Ishizaki, Ryou
Main
Voice: Maruyama, Hiroko (Japanese)
Misaki, Tarou
Main
Voice: Yamada, Eiko (Japanese)
Nakazawa, Sanae
Main
Voice: Sakamoto, Chika (Japanese)
Oozora, Tsubasa
Main
Voice: Hibino, Akari (Japanese)
Wakabayashi, Genzou
Main
Voice: Hashimoto, Kouichi (Japanese)
Andre
Supporting
Voice: Mita, Yuuko (Japanese)
Andrea
Supporting
Core Staff
Mogaki, Hiromichi
Producer
Mitsunobu, Hiroyoshi
Director, Episode Director, Storyboard
Amiya, Masakazu
Episode Director
Kuriyama, Yoshihide
Episode Director
Minoguchi, Katsumi
Episode Director, Storyboard
Nakamura, Noriyuki
Episode Director
Theme Songs
Openings
1: "Moete Hero (燃えてヒーロー)" by Hiroyuki Okita (eps 1-87)
2: "Moete Hero (燃えてヒーロー)" by Takayuki Takemoto (eps 88-128)
Endings
1: "Fuyu no Lion (冬のライオン; Lion of Winter)" by Hiroyuki Okita (eps 1-49)
2: "Tsubasa yo Hashire! (翼よ走れ!)" by Captain Tsubasa Ouendan (eps 50-110)
3: "Asu ni Mukatte Shoot (明日に向かってシュート)" by Youko Ogai (eps 111-128)
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Alternative Version
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Recent Episodes
Episode 1
The New Soccer Star
Aired 10/13/1983
Episode 2
A Career Begins
Aired 10/20/1983
Episode 3
Kick-Off for the Future
Aired 10/27/1983
Episode 4
The Football Is My Best Friend
Aired 11/3/1983
Episode 5
Where Is the Rival?
Aired 11/10/1983
Episode 6
Blocked Off
Aired 11/17/1983
Episode 7
The Show Must Go On
Aired 11/24/1983
Episode 8
A Perfect Duo
Aired 12/1/1983
Quick Facts
FormatTV
Episodes128
Duration24 min per ep
SourceManga
RatingG - All Ages
SeasonFall 1983
AiredOct 13, 1983 to Mar 27, 1986
StatusFinished Airing
Recommended
Monetizing Content
Ranking And Reach
Popularity#2515
Scored by55.6K
BroadcastUnknown
ApprovedYes
Title Variants
English title
Flash Kicker
Romaji title
Captain Tsubasa
Japanese title
キャプテン翼
Synonyms
Captain Tsubasa: Campeones: Oliver y Benji
Production Team
Main studio
Tsuchida Productions
Producers
TV Tokyo
Licensors
Unknown
Japanese title
キャプテン翼
Themes And Audience
Team SportsShounen