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Captain Tsubasa
Also known as Captain Majid
1981 Japanese manga series by Yōichi Takahashi
Key facts
- Genre
- Sports
- Written by
- Yōichi Takahashi
- Published by
- Shueisha
- English publisher
- Shueisha (digital)
- Imprint
- Jump Comics
- Magazine
- Weekly Shōnen Jump
- Original run
- March 31, 1981 – May 9, 1988
- Volumes
- 37 ( List of volumes )
- Directed by
- Hiroyoshi Mitsunobu
- Produced by
- Hiromichi Mogaki Hyota Ezu Masao Kodaira
- Music by
- Hiromoto Tobisawa
- Studio
- Tsuchida Production
- Licensed by
~35 min read
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Captain Tsubasa (Japanese: キャプテン翼, Hepburn: Kyaputen Tsubasa) is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Yōichi Takahashi. The series mainly revolves around the sport of association football focusing on Tsubasa Oozora and his relationship with his friends, rivalries with his opponents, training, competition, and the action and outcome of each football match. Across the multiple Captain Tsubasa series, the plot shows Tsubasa's and his friends' growth as they face new rivals.