Sports anime fans pull up your socks because Shoot! Goal To The Future Anime is coming out this year. The brand-new re-imagined anime series will be hitting the screen after a gap of 28 years. The anime series’ official website released a teaser promotional video to give fans a taste of what they have so far. Fans are eager for this adaptation as the series ended in 1994, and they want to see more of the story. So, here is everything you need to know about Shoot! Goal to the Future Anime.
Tsukasa Oshima wrote and illustrated the manga series “Shoot!” in 1990. Kodansha’s Weekly Shounen Magazine published it till 2003. Toei Animation produced an anime adaptation titled “Blue Legend Shoot!” The anime ran for 58 episodes straight and ended in 1994. It was aired on Fuji Television. Later on, Affect developed a Super Famicom Game called the “Blue Legend Shoot!” in 1994. Now, Studio EMT Squared is working on the new anime series adaptation.
Shoot! Goal To The Future: New Teaser Out!
The official website of the anime series released a new promotional video as a teaser. The video is just 44 seconds long. It starts with a football shot straight into the net. Then we see a glimpse of the new main characters, including a shot of Atsushi Kamiya. Each of the prominent characters gets a chance to speak a line of introduction. Then the viewers see the main character Hideto Tsuji show off his shot into the net. The video ends by showing a frame of the show’s title and listing out the release details. Skim through the following subheads to know more about the anime.
Shoot! Goal To The Future: Cast & Staff Updates!
The new teaser promotional video for the Shoot! Goal To The Future Anime reveals some information about the staff and the cast for the anime’s production. Crunchyroll and Boa Sorte Management are the planners. Noriyuki Nakamura will be the anime series’ director. Junichi Kitamura will be taking charge as the assistant director. Mitsutaka Hirota is in charge of the scripts. And Yukiko Akiyama will be the character designer. Finally, Hiroshi Yamamoto is the sound director, and Satoshi Dezaki is the anime show’s supervisor.
As for the cast details, Chiaki Kobayashi has bagged the role of the main character. He will be playing Hideto Tsuji. Then, we have Shunichi Toki, who will be taking the role of Subaru Kurokawa. Yuki Ono will be joining the team as Jo Kazama. Shimba Tsuchiya will be seen in the role of Kohei Kokubo. Lastly, Yuichiro Umehara will be in the role of Atsushi Kamiya, and Kousuke Toriumi is in the role of Yoshiharu Kubo. This will be the casting for the new anime series.
What Is The Anime About?
The plot for this anime series, “Shoot! Goal To The Future,” will be different from the original manga and the original anime. The story is still about the same soccer club. But this time, the main character is Hideto Tsuji. He has lost interest in the club because its gameplay is now weak. So, one day, he comes across Atsushi Kamiya. Atsushi is a character from the original series who is now a grown-up man. He was a captain of an international team. Their meeting starts off the story and the formation of an all-new team.
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Shoot! Goal To The Future: Release Details
“Shoot! Goal to the Future” anime show will premiere in July 2022. There is no information about the exact date as of yet. The anime show will air on Tokyo MX, BS Fuji, TV Shizuoka, and AT-X. Moreover, there is also no information about an international release. So keep an eye on this space for further details as they come.