The BEST episodes of Hungry Heart Wild Striker
Every episode of Hungry Heart Wild Striker ever, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Hungry Heart Wild Striker!
Kano Kyosuke has lived his life in the shadow behind his older brother Seisuke, who is a professional soccer player.
#1 - I was finally able to come back...
Season 1 - Episode 40 - Aired 6/17/2003
Finally Kyosuke recovers from his injury and he is back to Akanegaoka.
#2 - Do what we always do?
Season 1 - Episode 28 - Aired 3/26/2003
The final game in the regional tournament is Akanegaoka Vs Kokuryou. This time, Akanegaoka is determined to win the game and strecth to the national tournament. Kyosuke also wants to challenges Kamiyama again and beat him in a duel. Can Akanegaoka beat Kokuryou this time and have their revenge?
#3 - Bring It On, Sergeant Chin!
Season 1 - Episode 29 - Aired 4/2/2003
The game between Akanegaoka and Kokuryou continue.
#4 - I made it, Brother!
Season 1 - Episode 30 - Aired 4/9/2003
Finally Akanegaoka has reach his goal: Beat Kokuryou and advance to the national tournament. The whole team go to Tokyo where the national tournament is. The first game is between Akanegaoka and the champions, Tenryu, the same highschool where Seisuke played. The mind of the team is Kagami. Can Akanegaoka beat the champions Tenryu?
#5 - I Don`t Feel Excited at All
Season 1 - Episode 31 - Aired 4/16/2003
The first game of the national tournament finally begins. But Akanegaoka is having a bad time against the offensive of Tenryu. With tree goals against Akanegaoka, the whole team loses their motivation and will. With this situation, Can the whole team of Akanegaoka recover their strength and enough courage to play like they always do?
#6 - Kanou Kyosuke... I Wouldn`t Forgive You!
Season 1 - Episode 32 - Aired 4/23/2003
The 2nd time of the game begins, and now with motivation and courage, Akanegaoka has improved their strategy and tactics and they are playing better. Wil this tactic worth and win the game?.
#7 - It can' t be... Kanou's the Captain?!
Season 1 - Episode 33 - Aired 4/30/2003
Sako, Kamata and the rest of the 3rd year student are finally graduating and with this, they are leaving the soccer team of Akanegaoka. With their absence, Esaka and Ichikawa becomes the new captains of the team. Now a new year is beggining and Akanegaoka has now a new goal: Defeat Tenryu.
#8 - You`re 10 Years Too Early... Bird Nest Head!
Season 1 - Episode 34 - Aired 5/6/2003
Three new students joins the team of Akanegaoka. Kiba, a forward, Shinkawa a mid-forward player and Muroi a defender. These tree students challenge the team of Akanegaoka to a game to decide the new main players, just like Kyosuke did in the past. But they also has another, Kiba wants to take Kyosuke' position of the team. Can he do that?
#9 - Why did this have to happen to Kyosuke too!
Season 1 - Episode 35 - Aired 5/13/2003
As the interhigh tournament is nearing, Akanegaoka is having a game against Tenjin highschool. During this game, thanks to Kyosuke, Akanegaoka is winning, but Tenjin' defenders attack Kyosuke and this cause that he get injured.
#10 - What are you doing, guys!
Season 1 - Episode 36 - Aired 5/20/2003
Kyosuke is on the hospital because of his injury in his leg. he can' t play soccer for at least 3 months, and Miki is helping him with the class. Meanwhile, the interhigh tournament has finally begins and Akanegaoka is playing against Fujikawa highschool. But without Kyosuke, Kiba, Shinkawa ans Muroi become main players of the team, but can they do it well during the game?
#11 - Isn`t anyone else coming!?
Season 1 - Episode 37 - Aired 5/27/2003
Seisuke goes to the hospital to visit Kyosuke aqnd talk to him about his injury and remember old times together. Meanwhile, Kiba, Muroi and Shinkawa train with Murakami, Rodrigo and Sakai, so they can improved their game style and they can do it better in the next game.
#12 - Captain Esaka!?
Season 1 - Episode 38 - Aired 6/3/2003
Esaka goes to see Sako in his college to ask him some advises about his position as the new captain of Akanegaoka.
#13 - Eat and run woman! How long are you going to sleep?
Season 1 - Episode 39 - Aired 6/10/2003
After a year of training with the new coach, the female soccer team of Akanegaoka is playing in the inter high tournament. This time, they are going to play against Himenokawa high school again, but in this occasion, the things are different. Can Miki lead the team in the game and win?
#14 - Let the penalty shoot-out begin!
Season 1 - Episode 27 - Aired 3/19/2003
The game between Akanegaoka and Ryosei ended in a tie and they are going to the Penalty shoot out. Sakai must overcome his weak-point in order to win the game and advance to the finals.
#15 - T-Twelve Goals!?
Season 1 - Episode 41 - Aired 6/24/2003
Now that Kyosuke is fully recovered, he joins once again to Akanegaoka. The regional tournament begins once again, and to prove that Kyosuke is fully recovered he, with the assist of his teammates, beats Tenjin, Fujikawa and Kokuryou in the firsts rounds of the tournament. Kyosuke ignores that his goal score could break the record of the tournament.
#16 - Who`s that? Sergeant Chin?
Season 1 - Episode 42 - Aired 7/1/2003
Kyosuke remembers his past. After meeting Kamata, Kyosuke sees his father in Kenta' s school and remembers part of his past with his dad.
#17 - Can you give me a little time to think?
Season 1 - Episode 43 - Aired 7/8/2003
After winning the game against Ryosei in the tournament' semifinals, Rodrigo is called by the hunters talents and offer him the chance to play in the J-league. This offer is the main reason of Rodrigo when he came to Japan, but if he accepts he has to leave Akanegaoka. The tournament finals is in a couple of days and Rodrigo has to take a decision. What will Rodrigo do? Will he leave Akanegaoka?
#18 - Father, I'm okay now.
Season 1 - Episode 44 - Aired 7/15/2003
As The tournament finals begins, Sakai' s father is leaving to London and he' s taking Sakai with him. Sakai must choose between his father and Akanegaoka. Will he leave with his father? or will he stay in Akanegaoka?
#19 - Come, Bring It!!
Season 1 - Episode 45 - Aired 7/22/2003
Kyosuke' s friends fight with a couple of guys that are planning to fight Kyosuke and hurt him.
#20 - Itemae Soccer?
Season 1 - Episode 46 - Aired 7/29/2003
The national tournament finally has come, and Akanegaoka is playing against Kamigata high school. Most of Kamigata' s members are former teammates of Esaka and their game style is the itemea soccer, a tough game style. Can Akanegaoka win the game?
#21 - Where are you planning to take me?
Season 1 - Episode 47 - Aired 8/5/2003
Akanegaoka has made it to the quarter finals in the national tournament. In their day off, Kyosuke takes Miki on a "date" to meet his father in his business.
#22 - You think i' m just gonna laze around here?
Season 1 - Episode 48 - Aired 8/12/2003
In the quarter finals of the tournament, Akanegaoka is playing against their brother school Asahigaoka. If Akanegaoka wins the game, they' ll play against Tenryu once again. Can Akanegaoka win the game to play against Tenryu?
#23 - Can't you stay just a little while longer? Murakami!
Season 1 - Episode 49 - Aired 8/19/2003
After winning the game against Asahigaoka, Kyosuke set off to the hospital because his father had a heart attack. There in the hospital, Kyosuke' s father tells Kyosuke the true about his past and his real parents
#24 - I`ve been waiting for you, Kyosuke!
Season 1 - Episode 50 - Aired 8/26/2003
The national tournament' semifinals finally begins,and Akanegaoka is playing once again against Tenryu. Kyosuke is determined to beat Kagami this time in a duel, but after the first goal of Kyosuke, Tenryu' strategy change and Akanegaoka is having troubles. With this new strategy, Can Akanegaoka change the results in the second time?
#25 - SPIRIT OF AKANEGAOKA!
Season 1 - Episode 51 - Aired 9/3/2003
The second time begins and Akanegaoka is determined to win the game. After beating the pressure, Akanegaoka plays with their spirit until the end. Can they win the game?