Synopsis

The roster for Inazuma Japan was revealed at Holy Road Stadium. Matsukaze Tenma, Shindou Takuto, and Tsurugi Kyousuke were selected, but the rest of the team comprised unfamiliar faces from schools across the nation. During their exhibition match against Teikoku, it became clear that few of the players, besides the core trio, truly understood the gravity of the occasion. Some were, in fact, barely more than novice soccer players. The crowd’s enthusiasm quickly waned – a disheartening sight for t