Captain Tsubasa Episode 11: Release Date, Expectations, and More

Captain Tsubasa Episode 11: Release Date, Expectations, and More

Get ready for an action-packed episode as Captain Tsubasa takes on Italy in an intense match! Episode 11 is set to release next week, promising thrilling moments and unexpected twists Don't miss out on the excitement!

Episode 11 of Captain Tsubasa is set to release next week, featuring the ongoing intense opening match between Japan and Italy in the Junior Youth arc. The Italian team's solid defense has proven challenging for the Japanese players, with Tsubasa in particular struggling to break through their marking style.

The upcoming episode will further explore the development of this match, focusing on the Japanese team's approach to overcoming Italy's strong defense. Tsubasa and his teammates are aware that conventional attacking strategies will not be enough to defeat Italy, especially with their formidable goalkeeper, so they are preparing to unveil a special tactic.

Disclaimer: This article contains potential spoilers for Captain Tsubasa episode 11.

Captain Tsubasa episode 11 will continue with the match against Italy

Release date, countdown, and where to watch

Captain Tsubasa Episode 11: Release Date, Expectations, and More

Italy's goalkeeper, Zino Hernandez (Image via Studio Kai)

Captain Tsubasa episode 11 will be released next Sunday, December 10, at 5:30 pm JST. Regarding the release date for people who are living in different parts of the world, here is a table with the dates for multiple time zones:

Timezone

Release Time

Pacific Standard Time

5:30 am, Sunday, December 10

Eastern Standard Time

2:30 am, Monday, December 11

Greenwich Mean Time

2:30 am, Sunday, December 10

Central European Time

1:30 am, Monday, December 11

Indian Standard Time

4:00 pm, Sunday, December 10

Philippine Standard Time

6:30 pm, Sunday, December 10

Australia Central Standard Time

8:00 pm, Sunday, December 10

Viewers in Japan interested in the Japan vs Italy match can catch all the action on TV Tokyo. Meanwhile, fans from other parts of the world can stream the series on Crunchyroll, with the caveat that a subscription fee is required.

Recap of the previous episode

In the most recent episode, it was clear that Japan was facing considerable challenges from Italy in the first half. The break highlighted the struggle, with Italy successfully isolating Japan's key player Tsubasa, disrupting their passing structure. Adding to the frustration was Italy's goalkeeper, Zino Hernandez, who hadn't allowed a goal in over a year with the national youth team. The Japanese team realized the reason for his unbeaten streak as their shots proved futile, leading to growing frustration.

However, Italy's first goal in the second half put pressure on Japan to score, leading to anxious and hasty decision-making on the field. Despite Misaki's efforts to support his teammates, the situation looked bleak for Japan. Adding to their troubles, Karl-Heinz Schneider observed the game, analyzing Japan's performance. The "Japan Shot," a favorite moment among fans, stood out as a highlight in the episode.

What to expect from the next episode?

Captain Tsubasa Episode 11: Release Date, Expectations, and More

Players of the Japanese team (Image via Studio Kai)

In Captain Tsubasa episode 11, the focus will likely be on resolving the match and finding a way for players like Tsubasa and Hyuga to make an impact. However, Zino Hernandez appears unbeatable at the moment, posing a significant challenge for their efforts.

Additionally, episode 11 of Captain Tsubasa will further illustrate the difference in skill between the two teams and how the Japanese team successfully bridges this gap with strategic play.

Editor's P/S

As a Gen Z netizen, I am eagerly anticipating the release of Captain Tsubasa Episode 11. The previous episode left us on the edge of our seats, with the Italian team proving to be a formidable opponent for Japan. I am excited to see how Tsubasa and his teammates will overcome Italy's strong defense and secure a victory for Japan.

I am also looking forward to seeing more of the development of the characters in Captain Tsubasa. The series has done a great job of fleshing out the personalities and motivations of the players, and I am eager to see how they continue to grow and evolve. I am particularly interested in seeing how Tsubasa's rivalry with Karl-Heinz Schneider develops.