The BEST episodes of Captain Tsubasa: Road to 2002 season 2

Every episode of Captain Tsubasa: Road to 2002 season 2, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Captain Tsubasa: Road to 2002 season 2!

The third Captain Tsubasa series is about qualifying for the 2002 World Cup in Japan. Tsubasa as the main character takes a back seat for the first time. The focus is now on a young Japanese bloke who is trying to find fame in Italy's Serie A and be able to play in the youth national team. The series ends, of course, after qualifying to pave the way for another season.

Last Updated: 10/21/2025Network: TV TokyoStatus: Ended
Go for it! Japan Junior Youth Team
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#1 - Go for it! Japan Junior Youth Team

Season 2 - Episode 1 - Aired 2/17/2002

Thanks to stellar play in the national championship, a still-injured Tsubasa is picked to play for Japan's junior youth team.

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Humiliating Test Match
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#2 - Humiliating Test Match

Season 2 - Episode 2 - Aired 2/24/2002

Japan comes up short in a test match against Gurenbald until a newly recovered Tsubasa shows up to play.

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Glorious Number 10
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#3 - Glorious Number 10

Season 2 - Episode 3 - Aired 3/3/2002

In the wake of Gurenbald's shocking loss, Italy cancels its game against Japan

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Golden Combi Reunites
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#4 - Golden Combi Reunites

Season 2 - Episode 4 - Aired 3/10/2002

After Tsubasa convinces Taro to play for Japan, the "Golden Duo" prepares for a win at the International Junior Youth Tournament.

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'God of Defense' of Italy
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#5 - 'God of Defense' of Italy

Season 2 - Episode 5 - Aired 3/17/2002

The newly formed Japanese team is put to the test at the start of the International Junior Youth Tournament during a tough match against rival Italy.

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Genius Juan Diaz
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#6 - Genius Juan Diaz

Season 2 - Episode 6 - Aired 3/24/2002

Just one game stands between Japan and the final round of the International Junior Youth Tournament.

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An Elegant Commander
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#7 - An Elegant Commander

Season 2 - Episode 7 - Aired 3/31/2002

In a heated game against France in the tournament semifinals, Soda gets aggressive and collects an assortment of yellow cards.

Painful Yellow Card
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#8 - Painful Yellow Card

Season 2 - Episode 8 - Aired 4/4/2002

A frustrated Tsubasa racks up a yellow card of his own as Japan's hard-fought match against France continues in the semifinals.

Respectable Penalty - Tie-Breaker!
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#9 - Respectable Penalty - Tie-Breaker!

Season 2 - Episode 9 - Aired 4/11/2002

The game against France heats up as Soda leaves the match, Wakashimazu gets injured and Japan pushes on with fewer players.

Grueling Battle! Japan vs. Germany
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#10 - Grueling Battle! Japan vs. Germany

Season 2 - Episode 10 - Aired 4/18/2002

After beating France in the semifinals, Japan prepares to take on Germany In the final game

A Message from Roberto
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#11 - A Message from Roberto

Season 2 - Episode 11 - Aired 4/25/2002

Tsubasa gets a message from Roberto with an important advice.

Shine in Glory! Japanese Team!
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#12 - Shine in Glory! Japanese Team!

Season 2 - Episode 12 - Aired 5/5/2002

With the International Youth Cup on the line, Tsubasa digs deep and gives everything he has for Japan.