All Info
Genres
Comedy, School Life, Shounen, Drama, Sports
Summary
- Soccer players who are highly skilled and mesmerize the crowd during matches are called Fantasista
- Teppei joins the high school soccer team who his older sister coaches as their secret weapon
- But despite his talent, Teppei's not used to playing group matches and must learn to play as a team
Description
Teppei Sakamoto is a simple and energetic country boy from Kyushu. He loves soccer, and all his soccer skills were taught to him through letters from his older sister. Finally, his sister wants him to join the Mizumoto High School soccer team, which she coaches.
She has plans of making Sakamoto the team’s “secret weapon” against an all-important match against the prestigious Teido High School, whose team is made up of stars, including their leader, Morikawa Ryuji. However, this is apparently Sakamoto’s very first soccer match!? And yet, he still manages to gain the awed attention of his teammates and Morikawa himself! How will this soccer newbie fare in his big soccer debut, and can he help his sister bring their team to the top?
Authors
Characters
Keisuke Honda
main
Teppei Sakamoto
main
Other Facts
Published
Jul 28, 1999 to Mar 3, 2004
Serialization
Shounen Sunday
Where to read
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