Characters Ao Tanaka
Height: 180cm
Age: 27
Position: Central Midfielder
Club: Japan National Team, Leeds United
Childhood friend of Kaoru Mitoma.
Personality:
Serious and hardworking.
Calm and composed.
Highly ambitious, always aiming for growth.
Values team play and has a strong sense of responsibility.
Kaoru Mitoma
Height: 178cm
Age: 29
Position: Left Winger
Club: Japan National Team, Brighton & Hove Albion
Personality:
Composed and calm.
Serious and hardworking.
Doesn't show much emotion.
Excels at analyzing matches and plays; researched dribbling as his university thesis topic.
Childhood friend of Ao Tanaka.
Junya Ito
Height: 177cm
Age: 33
Position: Right Winger
Club: Japan National Team, K.R.C. Genk
Personality:
Bright and approachable.
Goes at his own pace and is sometimes called airheaded.
Capable of making calm and composed decisions during matches.
The type to steadily build up effort.
Ko Itakura
Height: 188cm
Age: 29
Position: Center Back
Club: Japan National Team, Ajax
Personality:
Calm and composed.
Serious with a strong sense of responsibility.
Doesn't show much emotion and thinks logically.
Keeps a close eye on his surroundings during matches, acting as a leader who organizes the defense.
Always kind.
Shogo Taniguchi
Height: 183cm
Age: 35 (Born July 15, 1991)
Position: Center Back (CB)
Club: Sint-Truidense VV, Japan National Team
Personality:
Calm and mature.
Serious with a strong sense of responsibility.
Possesses leadership skills and can act while observing those around him.
Has a sincere personality.
Zion Suzuki
Height: 190cm
Age: 24
Position: Goalkeeper (GK)
Club: Parma Calcio 1913, Japan National Team
Personality:
Composed and calm.
Serious with a strong sense of responsibility.
Highly ambitious and spares no effort.
Remains dignified even in high-pressure situations.
Yukinari Sugawara
Height: 179cm
Age: 26
Position: Right Back
Club: Japan National Team, Werder Bremen
Personality:
Bright and a mood maker.
Describes himself as a bit of a jokester.
Hardworking with high aspirations.
The type to liven up the team.
Daizen Maeda
Height: 173cm
Age: 28
Position: Forward (FW), Winger
Club: Celtic FC, Japan National Team
Personality:
Bright and approachable.
Has a bit of an airheaded side.
Very hardworking and stoic.
Gives his all for the sake of the team.
Wataru Endo
Height: 178cm
Age: 33
Position: Defensive Midfielder (DMF), Center Back
Club: Liverpool FC, Japan National Team Captain
Captain of the Japan National Team.
Personality:
Serious with a very strong sense of responsibility.
Calm and composed.
Has leadership skills and is deeply trusted by his teammates.
Hardworking and always puts the team first.
Hajime Moriyasu
Height: 174cm
Age: 57
Role: Japan National Team Manager
Personality:
Gentle and calm.
Values communication with each individual player.
Humble and never forgets to show gratitude.
Patient and makes calm judgments even under pressure.
Refers to all players by their surnames without honorifics.
Kind and cares deeply for the players.
