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Captain Tsubasa: Junior Youth Arc Anime Visual Cast Revealed

The anime is set to premiere on TV Tokyo and its affiliates in October. 

Captain Tsubasa Junior Youth Arc
© Yōichi Takahashi, Shueisha, Captain Tsubasa Junior Youth Arc Production Committee, Viz Media

On Friday, the official website for Captain Tsubasa: Junior Youth Arc revealed more cast members and a new visual for the Captain Tsubasa anime’s second season.

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The new cast members include:

  • Kenta Miyake as Hermann Kaltz
  • Junya Enoki as Franz Schester
  • Kazuyuki Okitsu as Gino Hernandez
  • Kengo Kawanishi as Elle Sid Pierre
  • Yuki Ono as Louis Napoleon
  • Yoshitsugu Matsuoka as Juan Diaz
  • Daiki Yamashita as Alan Pascual
  • Seiichirō Yamashita as Ramon Victorino

The anime is set to premiere on TV Tokyo and its affiliates in October.

Viz Media will be releasing the anime in North America and Latin America.

The staff includes:

  • Director: Katsumi Ono
  • Script Supervisor: Atsuhiro Tomioka
  • Character Designer and Chief Animation Director: Hajime Watanabe
  • Sub-character Designer: Noriko Ogura

A new anime adaptation of the 1981–1988 Captain Tsubasa manga by Yichi Takahashi debuted in April 2018 on TV Tokyo and other channels.

The whole plot of Takahashi’s original manga is retold in the anime. In April 2019, the 52nd episode of the anime concluded.

The original soccer manga revolves around 11-year-old Tsubasa Ozora, a boy who loves soccer and is recognized by his coach Roberto due to his skill of the sport.

Tsubasa goes with his coach to Brazil in order to train for the World Cup.

Viz Media has licensed the anime. The English dub of the anime began airing on Primo TV in the United States in August 2018.

Source: ANN