SERIES
The original Captain Tsubasa comic series began its run in Shonen Jump magazine in 1981. The Captain Tsubasa series, after gracing the pages of Young Jump and Grand Jump, concluded its run in a special issue of Captain Tsubasa Magazine. The series has since moved its battleground to the official website, Captain Tsubasa WORLD, where the latest chapter, Captain Tsubasa Rising Sun FINALS, is currently being serialized!
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CAPTAIN TSUBASA
This series follows Tsubasa Ozora’s growth from a young boy to a football star through elementary and junior high school, culminating at the Jr. World Youth Championship. In this gripping tale of intense rivalries and inspirational drama, this legendary series chronicles the beginning of Tsubasa Ozora’s journey to global stardom starting with his development as a footballer in Japan!
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CAPTAIN TSUBASA WORLD YOUTH
After graduating from junior high, Tsubasa embarks on his dream journey to Brazil. What’s more, he also joins Japan’s youth national team in the World Youth Championship. Tsubasa and his team encounter fierce battles against every rival they face in this new world of football, but what will happen at the team’s decisive battle against the strongest team Brazil, when Tsubasa must face his mentor!?
CAPTAIN TSUBASA ROAD TO 2002
Tsubasa is transferred to a prestigious Spanish football club in Barcelona. Amongst some of the world’s best footballers, Tsubasa faces fierce competition for a regular spot on the team while experiencing rapid growth as an adult and as a professional player. This clash with a new rival, Natureza, will be etched in history as a legendary match!
CAPTAIN TSUBASA GOLDEN-23
Players from the Golden Generation have been selected for the 2002 national team. However, Kojiro Hyuga’s mentor, Coach Kira, decides to compete in the Asian qualifiers with players from domestic teams, excluding Tsubasa and other players at international clubs. Despite the influx of new talent, each player experiences significant growth by competing against skilled teams across Asia.
CAPTAIN TSUBASA IN CALCIO
This spin-off series follows Kojiro ‘La Tigre’ Hyuga and the midfield dynamo Shingo Aoi in Italy as they work together to get promoted from the third division to the highest division in the league! Experience the hardships of international football as Kojiro and Shingo face off in the final match.
CAPTAIN TSUBASA EN LA LIGA
Playing for Barcelona, Tsubasa must face Madrid’s Natureza. After clashing in ROAD TO 2022, these titans meet again as players in the Spanish League! Follow Tsubasa Ozora’s impressive evolution throughout his first year in Europe before the climatic battle against Madrid!
CAPTAIN TSUBASA RISINGSUN
After the national team makes is through the Asian qualifiers, Tsubasa and the others must prepare for the games in Madrid! Joining Dias and Schneider is a new rival named Michael. Players break out amazing new moves as the Japan’s national team aims for their long-awaited gold medal!