8.1
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Captain Tsubasa (2018)
Captain Tsubasa (2018)
Overview
The passionate story of an elementary school student whose thoughts and dreams revolve almost entirely around the love of soccer. 11-year-old Tsubasa Oozora started playing football at a very young age, and while it was mostly just a recreational sport for his friends, for him, it developed into something of an obsession. In order to pursue his dream to the best of his elementary school abilities, Tsubasa moves with his mother to Nankatsu city, which is well-known for its excellent elementary school soccer teams. But although he was easily the best in his old town, Nankatsu has a lot more competition, and he will need all of his skill and talent in order to stand out from this new crowd.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Rating & Dimensions
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Center
Political: Center
Diversity: Moderate
Viewer Rating
8.1
Overview
The passionate story of an elementary school student whose thoughts and dreams revolve almost entirely around the love of soccer. 11-year-old Tsubasa Oozora started playing football at a very young age, and while it was mostly just a recreational sport for his friends, for him, it developed into something of an obsession. In order to pursue his dream to the best of his elementary school abilities, Tsubasa moves with his mother to Nankatsu city, which is well-known for its excellent elementary school soccer teams. But although he was easily the best in his old town, Nankatsu has a lot more competition, and he will need all of his skill and talent in order to stand out from this new crowd.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Center
Primary
The film's central themes revolve around sportsmanship, teamwork, and individual perseverance in the pursuit of athletic dreams, which are universally appealing and do not explicitly promote a specific political ideology.
The film's casting is consistent with its Japanese source material and characters, featuring Japanese actors. The narrative focuses on sports themes and does not engage in explicit critiques or negative portrayals of traditional identities.
Secondary
The 2018 adaptation of Captain Tsubasa is a sports anime centered on soccer, friendship, and competition. The narrative does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes, focusing instead on the athletic journeys and personal development of its predominantly male cast within a platonic framework. Therefore, there is no LGBTQ+ portrayal to evaluate.
The film 'Captain Tsubasa, 2018' does not depict any identifiable transsexual characters or themes. Its narrative is primarily centered on the sport of soccer and the journey of its young protagonists, with no elements related to transgender identity present in the story or character arcs.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
The 2018 'Captain Tsubasa' series is a faithful adaptation of the original manga, retaining the established genders of all main characters. No characters canonically established as one gender were portrayed as a different gender in this adaptation.
The 2018 animated series "Captain Tsubasa" is a faithful adaptation of the original Japanese manga. All major characters, who were established as Japanese in the source material, are depicted as Japanese in the series, with no changes to their racial identity.
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