Captain Tsubasa — 1983–1995 · 6 seasons · 161 eps

★ 7.9

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Captain Tsubasa

1983–1995 6 seasons 161 episodes

★ 7.9 (8,889 votes) Top 32%

Tsubasa Ozora loves playing football since he was a little child. After moving to the japanese town of Nankatsu together with his mother, the 11-year-old boy quickly finds friends and joins the local football team of his elementary school. Together with his newly made friends and Brazilian mentor Roberto, Tsubasa starts his exciting journey to chase after his most desired dream - one day winning the FIFA World Cup.

Captain Tsubasa

1983–1995 6 seasons 161 eps

★ 7.9 (9K) Top 32%

Tsubasa Ozora loves playing football since he was a little child. After moving to the japanese town of Nankatsu together with his mother, the 11-year-old boy quickly finds friends and joins the local football team of his elementary school. Together with his newly made friends and Brazilian mentor Roberto, Tsubasa starts his exciting journey to chase after his most desired dream - one day winning the FIFA World Cup.

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Episode Power Rankings

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#1

S1E34 8.5

Arriving in Italy

#2

S1E47 8.1

Aim! 2002

#3

S4E21 8.0

Matchwinner Tsubasa

In the quarterfinals of the national championship Nankatsu and Hirato face each other.

#4 A Promise of Victory S1E46 7.7

#5 The New Soccer Star S1E1 7.6

#6 A Perfect Duo S1E8 7.6

#7 The Courage to Try S1E30 7.6

#8 Challenge of the Numbers S1E37 7.6

#9 Blocked Off S1E6 7.5

#10 The Show Must Go On S1E7 7.5

▼ Lowlights

#161 S5E23 Hoping for Europe 6.3

#160 Memories S5E22 6.5

#159 Hyuga's Challenge S4E19 6.5

#158 Top Performance S4E10 6.5

#157 Match Preparations S4E7 6.5

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