Let’s go to Europe! Japan’s most famous soccer series is back for a second season. The first episode of Captain Tsubasa Season 2, Jr. Youth Arc was streamed this weekend on Crunchyroll. New episodes are premiering after its broadcast in Japan, every Sunday at 11:00, only on Crunchyroll.
Based on the manga created by Yoichi Takahashi, Captain Tsubasa was popularised in Europe by a first anime produced in the 1980s and broadcasted on television across Europe. The show has been known by various names such as Campeones: Oliver y Benji (Spain), Holly e Benji: Due fuoriclasse (Italy), Olive et Tom: champions de foot (France) or Die tollen Fußballstars (Germany).
Main Japanese voice cast:
- Tsubasa Ozora: Yuko Sanpei
- Karl-Heinz Schneider: Jun Fukuyama
- Genzo Wakabayashi: Kenichi Suzumura
- Kojiro Hyuga: Takuya Sato
- Taro Misaki: Ayaka Fukuhara
- Ken Wakashimadzu: Yuichiro Umehara
- Ryo Ishizaki: Mutsumi Tamura
- Hikaru Matsuyama: Wataru Hatano
- Jun Misugi: Souma Saito
CAPTAIN TSUBASA Season 2 Official Synopsis
In preparation for the International Junior Youth Tournament, Japan selects players from the Nankatsu Middle School and Toho Academy Middle School teams: Tsubasa, Taro, Genzo, Kojiro, and Ken. They join some of Japan’s best players in Paris. They’ll need to beat the best teams from around the world to become champions. The competition is fierce. Let the tournament begin!
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