The BEST episodes of Captain Tsubasa (2018) season 2
Every episode of Captain Tsubasa (2018) season 2, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Captain Tsubasa (2018) season 2!
Captain Tsubasa is the passionate story of an elementary school student whose thoughts and dreams revolve almost entirely around the love of soccer. 11-year-old Tsubasa Oozora started playing football at a very young age, and while it was mostly just a recreational sport for his friends, for him, it developed into something of an obsession. In order to pursue his dream to the best of his elementary school abilities, Tsubasa moves with his mother to Nankatsu city, which is well-known for its excellent elementary school soccer teams. But although he was easily the best in his old town, Nankatsu has a lot more competition, and he will need all of his skill and talent in order to stand out from this new crowd.
#1 - Japan Junior Youth Strikes Back
Season 2 - Episode 15 - Aired 1/14/2024
While Japan reels from Diaz’s latest soccer feat, Tsubasa and Hyuga join forces for a special attack. Tsubasa has got his groove back. Taking the opportunity, the Tachibana Twins and Jito dash toward the goal. The time to strike back is now!
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#2 - Never Give Up
Season 2 - Episode 14 - Aired 1/7/2024
It’s Japan versus Argentina, and the winner progresses to the finals. Tsubasa, however, is preoccupied. While on the pitch he learns that his former coach Roberto, who has since remained incognito, is now in the stands somewhere watching.
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#3 - A Shooting Storm
Season 2 - Episode 28 - Aired 4/14/2024
The time for kickoff at the finals has arrived! Wakabayashi’s research on Team Germany has proven successful as Japan manages to dominate early on. Only this time Germany’s goalie is the elusive and intensely foreboding Steel Giant, Deuter Muller.
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#4 - The First Fiery Goal
Season 2 - Episode 30 - Aired 4/28/2024
In the first half, Wakabayashi’s research has given the advantage to Team Japan. Then Japan gets another chance at that prized first point with a free kick. But strangely, Goalie Muller wants nothing standing between him in front of the goal and Tsubasa.
#5 - The Fierce Tiger Awakens
Season 2 - Episode 11 - Aired 12/10/2023
Thanks to Tsubasa and Misaki, Japan manages to tie with Italy, leaving the Europeans to tighten their defenses in the hope achieving a draw. Meanwhile, the crowd is in thrall to Japan and cheers them on with only one minute to go. Tsubasa then makes one final gamble…
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#6 - Schneider vs. Wakabayashi
Season 2 - Episode 29 - Aired 4/21/2024
Japan is stunned by Muller’s ability to block all shots. Suddenly Muller makes a massive kick, launching a super-long-distance pass over to Schneider directly in front of Japan’s goal. Once teammates, Wakabayashi and Schneider battle is just beginning!
#7 - Overtime in the Rain
Season 2 - Episode 24 - Aired 3/17/2024
Thanks to Misaki, the score is tied, initiating the first overtime of the tournament. But Coach Mikami is out of substitutions, and everyone is more than fatigued. Now Japan’s worst fears have become a reality. Things are not looking good…
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#8 - 10 vs. 11
Season 2 - Episode 21 - Aired 2/25/2024
Ten minutes into the first half, Soda is given his second yellow card, forcing Japan to play on with only ten players. Then, Pierre gets a penalty kick, upping the score 2 to 1. Hyuga doesn’t give up, but luck just doesn’t seem be on Japan’s side…
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#9 - They've Returned! The Golden Duo!!
Season 2 - Episode 10 - Aired 12/3/2023
Italy's goalkeeper, Zino Hernandez, makes incredible saves. So much so that his perfect record has earned him the reputation as Europe’s best goalie. His skill puts Japan on the offensive, but Misaki is watching. Then coach makes a surprising move.
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#10 - Misaki vs. Pierre
Season 2 - Episode 23 - Aired 3/10/2024
Behold, France’s enigmatic Eiffel Attack! Team Japan stands at the ready, reflexes primed, but it’s Pierre and Napoleon all the way. Perfect pass work epitomizes the French forces as they make their way to the goal. Can Tsubasa resuscitate the team?
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#11 - A Wounded Final Defense
Season 2 - Episode 25 - Aired 3/24/2024
It’s overtime, and Hyuga is ready to fight. He takes on Pierre, but Hyuga’s badly injured leg allows his opponent to swipe the ball out from underneath him. France continues to launch a brutal wave of attacks. Meanwhile, Wakashimazu is writhing in pain.
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#12 - A Battle of Ups and Downs
Season 2 - Episode 16 - Aired 1/21/2024
Misaki makes a miracle shot, tying the score for Japan. But a tie isn’t good enough if they want to make it to the semifinals. With both teams unwilling to give an inch, it’s anyone’s guess who will walk away the victor.
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#13 - The Battle Begins!! Japan vs. France
Season 2 - Episode 20 - Aired 2/18/2024
In the second match of the finals Japan faces host France in a stadium filled with fans for the home team. Still Japan pulls off a three-way attack, stealing the ball back from a furious French captain, Pierre, who now seems to be planning something…
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#14 - A Great Journey
Season 2 - Episode 9 - Aired 11/26/2023
It’s Japan versus Italy in the opening game of the tournament, and tensions are running high. Team Japan’s tempers are flared over Italy’s previous comments about how they weren’t worth their time back before the practice match that never was. Still, having been handed the position of captain from Matsuyama, Tsubasa rises to the occasion. Italy may have Tsubasa marked, but he responds with some characteristic fighting spirit.
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#15 - The Elegant Beast Attacks
Season 2 - Episode 22 - Aired 3/3/2024
In the second half rain is pelting the players and the pitch. France turns on a furious attack, but Japan ends up saved. But Izawa is now badly injured. In his place steps Misugi, who’s confidant the tables can turn. Let the clash of captains begin!
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#16 - The Young Noble of the Field Returns!!
Season 2 - Episode 17 - Aired 1/28/2024
It's the second half, 4 to 4. To break the impasse, Japan puts in Jun Misugi, an amazingly skilled player who also has a heart condition. It’s been three years, but finally, Jun can stand on the same field as Tsubasa. Argentina is in for a fight!
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#17 - Greeting an Old Rival
Season 2 - Episode 2 - Aired 10/8/2023
The members selected for the European tour have been announced. Hyuga was elected captain. Tsubasa is determined to recover from his injury before the International Junior Youth Tournament in France, which will be held in two weeks. He wears the number 10 uniform entrusted to him by the Japanese team and promises to return. The selected members who visited Germany again faced Wakabayashi from Hamburg, their opponent for a practice match. Hyuga, who is eager to score a goal, shows his fighting spirit, but Wakabayashi declares, "Without Tsubasa, there is no way you can win 100%, Japan!"
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#18 - A Pro Player!
Season 2 - Episode 3 - Aired 10/15/2023
In the practice match between Japan National Team and Hamburg, Wakabayashi showed off his impenetrable defense. A fierce attack from Germany's young Kaiser Schneider quickly put them behind 0-2. Hinata had a chance with a pass made by his teammates, but it was blocked by Schneider's fierce play. He bursts out in anger, but Wakabayashi brushes it off, saying, ``Soccer is supposed to be a martial art!'' In a hopeless situation, Tsubasa arrives from Japan after completing treatment! And he tries to participate in the second half, but...
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#19 - Dynamic! Japan Junior Youth Representative!
Season 2 - Episode 6 - Aired 11/5/2023
Tsubasa is back on the ground! Backed by Tsubasa, who scored a shot early in the practice match against Munich, the Japanese national team became a completely different team from last time. Hinata added a second goal with his combination play with Tsubasa, and Matsuyama played an active role in offense and defense as a defender. The first half ended with a 2-0 lead. However, I cannot imagine that Munich will remain silent. Wakashimazu, who played after suffering an injury in the match against Hamburg, showed the pride of a regular goalkeeper, saying, ``I'll protect the goal until the very end!''
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#20 - The Miracle Fist
Season 2 - Episode 26 - Aired 3/31/2024
Overtime in the second match of the finals is underway, but a winner has yet to be declared. Now five representatives from each team are to join the kickoff. First up is France’s captain, Pierre. The whistle sounds. Whom will fortune smile on today?
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#21 - The Top Four Assemble!
Season 2 - Episode 18 - Aired 2/4/2024
Thanks to Misugi’s overhead, Team Japan manages to take the lead, a first for this match. But the self-declared genius is ready and launches his infamous Banana Shot over everyone’s heads, etching a giant arc in the sky. Who will make it to the top four?
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#22 - Starting From Scratch
Season 2 - Episode 4 - Aired 10/22/2023
The practice match against Schneider's Hamburg ended in a crushing 6-1 defeat. After witnessing the strength of Europe, the Japanese representative declared a fresh start with Tsubasa, who had joined them. Matsuyama, who has become the new captain, wants to win the trust of his teammates, and Hinata, who has learned of Schneider's strength, spends all his time practicing to come up with a shot that can surpass him, each for their own reasons. Furthermore, Wakabayashi, who was devoted to playing the hated role in order to help the junior youth grow, has now volunteered to join the Japan national team!
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#23 - A Pledge in the Starry Sky
Season 2 - Episode 13 - Aired 12/24/2023
Former Brazilian soccer player Roberto Hongo makes a visit to a soccer stadium in the outskirts of Paris where he speaks with Katagiri of the All Japan Soccer Association. Roberto makes himself clear; he does not want Tsubasa knowing he is merely miles away in the same city. As Tsubasa's former coach, Roberto still regrets breaking the promise he made to Tsubasa to take him to Brazil. He deeply admires Tsubasa and will never forget the days he spent as his coach.
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#24 - I'm Taro Misaki
Season 2 - Episode 8 - Aired 11/19/2023
It’s the opening ceremony of the International Junior Youth Tournament. As players from twelve participating countries gather, Misaki thinks back about his time in Japan and how far he’s really come. But the memories aren’t all happy. He remembers not only how his father’s career has had a major impact on his life and his soccer, but also how his father’s complicated life as an artist has pulled him into a situation where he is faced with a seemingly impossible dilemma.
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#25 - Reunion in Paris!
Season 2 - Episode 7 - Aired 11/12/2023
The Japanese representatives have landed in France, the host country of the International Junior Youth Tournament. Tsubasa can't hold back his enthusiasm and dribbles around the streets of Paris to find a boy who was also running and kicking a ball.
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