nazuma Eleven is a Japanese animation television series based on Level-5's

video game series of the same name. The animated series was produced
by OLM under the direction of Katsuhito Akiyama and consists of 127
episodes.

The series aired on the TV Tokyo network from October 5, 2008 until April 27,
2011. The series was produced by Level-5 in conjunction with TV Tokyo
and OLM.

The first 26 episodes were formerly available in the United States on Hulu.
The first three episodes were also formerly able to be freely viewed via
the Nintendo 3DS eShop, which were released alongside the North
American release of the first video game.

Music

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Thirteen pieces of theme music are used through the entire series—six
opening themes performed by T-Pistonz+KMC and seven closing themes. The
opening theme for the first 26 episodes is "Tachiagari-yo". For episodes 27 to
54, the opening theme is "Maji de Kansha!". "Tsunagari-yo" is the opening
theme for episodes 55 to 67. The opening theme for episodes 68 through 87
is "Katte Nakou ze!". The opening theme for episodes 88 to 107 is "GOOD
Kita!". And the final opening theme starting from episode 108 is "Bokura no
Goal!".[1][2] The closing theme for the first 26 episodes is "Seishun Oden"
performed by Twel'v. The next five closing themes were performed by Berryz
Kobo, the first "Seishun Bus Guide" was the closing theme for episodes 27 to
50. Episodes 51 to 67's closing theme is "Ryūsei Boy". For episodes 68
through 87, the closing theme is "Otakebi Boy WAO!". "Maji Bomber!!" is the
closing theme for episodes 88 to 101, and "Shining Power" is the closing
theme for episodes 102 to 112.[1][3] The final closing theme from episode 113
to the end of the series is "Mata ne... no Kisetsu" and was performed by
Inazuma All Stars, consisting of Junko Takeuchi, Yuka Nishigaki, Hiroyuki
Yoshino, Hirofumi Nojima, and Mamoru Miyano.

The anime also features a score by Yasunori Mitsuda, who rearranged many
of the tracks from the original game.

Broadcast and ratings

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The series was first broadcast on TV Tokyo in Japan between October 5, 2008
and April 27, 2011. Inazuma Eleven first appeared in Video Research's top
ten anime series during the week of December 29, 2008 to January 4, 2009
when episode 14, "The Legendary Eleven!" (伝説のイレブン!, "Densetsu no
Irebun!") received a 4.0 share.[4] Its viewers ratings peaked during the week
of July 5–11, 2010 when episode 90, "Teikoku's Curse! (Part 1)" (帝国の呪縛!前
編!!, "Teikoku no Jubaku! Zenpen!!"), received a 6.2 share.[5] By the final
episode, "Kick-off to Tomorrow!" (明日へのキックオフ!, "Ashita e no Kikkuofu!"), the
view share was 4.8.[6]

A second series, Inazuma Eleven GO (イナズマイレブン GO), immediately followed

the first series and was broadcast between May 4, 2011 and April 11, 2012. A
third series, Inazuma Eleven GO: Chrono Stone (イナズマイレブン GO クロノ・ストー
ン) began airing on April 18, 2012. Inazuma Eleven GO:Galaxy (イナズマイレブンＧＯ
ギャラクシー) began airing on May 8, 2013, immediately following Inazuma Eleven
GO: Chrono Stone.

Home media

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Twenty-eight DVD compilations of three to four episodes each were released

by Geneon Entertainment. The first compilation was released on February 20,
2008.[7]

Episodes

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Season 1 (2008–2009)

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This section is transcluded from Inazuma Eleven season 1. (edit | history)

Original release
No. English title (Translated title) Eng
date

"Let's Play Soccer!" July

1 Transliteration: "Sakkā Yarou ze!" (Japanese: サッカー October 5, 2008 [8]
Janu
やろうぜ!) [10]

The episode begins with a destructive sure-kill shoot to the goal and Yuto Kidou disbandin
soccer club before destroying the school. In Inazuma City, Tokyo, at Raimon Jr. High, Mam
club's goalkeeper and captain, is trying to convince the other six members of the club (Ry
Kabeyama, Teppei Kurimatsu, Shin'ichi Handa, Ayumu "Shourin" Shourinji and Sakichi Shi
him reminding them of their dream of joining the Football Frontier, a national tournament
teams, no one feels motivated to train and they all give excuses. Aki Kino, the team's ma
convince them, but Endou goes to the riverbank alone to practice instead. In the afternoo
at the riverbank with some children, one of the children is showing off his sure-kill shoot,
two punks who are passing by. Endou apologizes and asks the punks to return the ball, bu
one of the punks kicks Endou's stomach and the other insults him for being in a weak tea
and kicks the ball, which heads straight for a small girl. Suddenly, a mysterious boy runs
back rolling at the punk's face. Evans asks the boy to join the Raimon soccer team but th
leaves. The next day, the mysterious boy enrolls in Raimon Jr. High as a transfer student
Junior high, and is introduced as Shuya Gouenji. Endou is called to the principal's office, w
principal and by the school founder's daughter, Natsumi Raimon, that Teikoku Academy, t
the Football Frontier for the last forty years, wants to have a friendly match with Raimon;
soccer club will be disbanded. Endou, left with no other choice but to find four more playe
goes around the school to try and recruit new members. He invites those who were intere
to the place where he practices. A member of the Raimon athletics club, Ichirouta Kazem
and joins Endou in his training, during which he comments about owning a notebook from
Daisuke Endou, written in a script only Endou can understand, and containing many tech
career as a soccer player. Moved by Endou's dedication to the sport, Kazemaru joins the s
meantime, three other students also join: Kusuke "Max" Matsuno, Jin Kageno, and Kakeru
Megane has no athletic talents whatsoever and demands to be the ace striker). Endou as
on the grounds that he has stopped playing soccer, and doesn't reveal why. The day of th
and Raimon finally arrives. All of Teikoku's members are skillful and terrifying. Will Raimon
or will their club be disbanded?

"Teikoku is Here!"
July
2 Transliteration: "Teikoku ga Kita!" (Japanese: 帝国が来 October 12, 2008[8]
2017
た!)

While watching Royals warm up, Jack gets scared and excuses himself to go to the washr
come back, Evans and the others quickly look for him, only to find that he managed to ge
locker. Jude sharp, Royals Academy's captain, is asked by a teammate of why they're hav
such a weak team, and he answers that something interesting will happen while looking a
Blaze is at. After some encouragement from Evans, Jack and the rest of Raimon return to
starts. Raimon fares badly during the first half of the match and is completely at the merc
shots, ending it with a score of 10-0. The reason for Royals requesting the match was tha
wanted to observe Blaze's current skill level; since Blaze is not participating, Sharp orders
bring him out by any means necessary. In the second half of the match,
Evans refuses to give up even though he is badly injured, so Kidou and his teammates br
sure-kill techniques, which include the Death Zone and the Hundred-Extreme Shot. Sharp
does not play in the match, then he will obliterate the last person standing (which is Evan
office, Nelly notices that Royals have something up their sleeve and must be waiting for s
Looking at the miserable state of his teammates, Willy flees cowardly crying away from th
shirt, unintentionally dropping it in front of Blaze. Blaze picks up the t-shirt and joins the g
stopping Kidou from attacking Evans further. Evans is delighted to see Blaze play and rus
collapse and be caught by Blaze. Knowing that Blaze believes in him, Evans finally manag
using a sure-kill technique of his own; a police detective named Inspector Smith, who wat
recognizes the move as one of David Evans's techniques, the God Hand.Evans throws the
scores using his own technique, the Fire Tornado. Having seen all that they need of Blaze
which means that Raimon wins the match by default. Evans welcomes Blaze into the team
join and hands his shirt to Evans. Respecting Blaze's decision, Evans thanks him and dive
their very first goal, telling them that this is Raimon's first step to their future.

"Call Out the Sure-Kill Technique!"

July
3 Transliteration: "Amidase Hissatsu-waza!" October 19, 2008[8]
2016
(Japanese: あみだせ必殺技!)

The team is still on a high from their surprise win against Royals Academy, but there is a
to do. They discover that their next game will be against the Okaruto team, which is said
a bargain with Evans and says that if the team wins against Okaruto, she will get the scho
Football Frontier and if they lose, the soccer team will be disbanded. The other team mem
believe that they will not be able to do well without Blaze, which angers Kevin. At the prin
is looking at a paper with blood stains on it and asks Nelly if she told the team about the
challenge. She asks if there's a need to. The principal then reads the paper that came fro
they don't accept the challenge, they will be cursed. Suguru Fuyukai, Raimon's coach, ask
tells them both that Okaruto is a school surrounded in rumors and that makes them an in
Raimon practices at the riverbank, where Kevin is doing some rough plays and even mak
a member of the school's newspaper club, then greets Aki and tells her that she became
there to watch them practice. Otonashi finds out that their next opponent is Okaruto and
then tells everyone the frightening rumors surrounding Okaruto, which includes having th
fever three days after the match, having gusts of wind blow upon on them, and having th
a goal. The first years talk about needing Blaze, which irritates Kevin Evans tells them tha
others they won't get stronger and so they resume practice. Later that day, Evans still co
Steel Plaza where Kazemaru joins him. They talk about how Blaze left an impression on th
think he doesn't want to lose to him, and Evans decides that he won't ask Blaze to be par
since he wants the team to get stronger with the current members. The next day, Evans
hospital and decides to follow him, thinking that he is injured and that's the reason why h
When he bumps into him, Evans apologizes for following him and sees that the sign reads
is in the room and Blaze tells him that she's his little sister. Inside the hospital room, Blaz
been in a coma since last year, when she was involved in a car accident whilst going to s
Because of this, he promised that he would not play soccer until she wakes up, though he
game against Royals. Evans apologizes again, this time for insisting he should join Raimo
is introduced to the team by Aki as their new manager. Jealous of Blaze for scoring the on
against Royals, Kevin starts his special training. Evans watches him and, after hearing his
play more like Blaze, states that he has his own style, which gives Kevin more energy to c
practice, Kevin creates a new sure-kill technique for himself, the Dragon Crash. At the sam
the training from the bridge when Nelly drives past and tells him that she did some resea
discovered what had happened to his sister. Nelly leaves, telling him to remember who lik
the most and to think if he is making her happy with his promise. Blaze then goes to the
he will join the team. This makes Evans happy.

"Here Comes the Dragon!"

July
4 Transliteration: "Doragon ga Deta!" (Japanese: ドラゴ October 26, 2008[8]
2017
ンが出た!)

It is game day for Raimon as they are playing against a team that is supposedly cursed -
officially part of the team, which Kevin is not happy about. When Okaruto arrives, their co
is only interested in Blaze, much to the annoyance of Kevin, who states that Okaruto's op
the entire team. Kevin manages to score quickly with his sure-kill shoot, the Dragon Crash
point. Kevin scores the second point the same way, much to the annoyance of Okaruto. O
counterattack and the coach starts to utter a strange incantation. Their captain, Hiroyuki
technique called Ghost Lock, which causes Raimon to be unable to move, enabling Okaru
using their Phantom Shoot. Raimon tries to score another point, but are stopped by Okaru
Warp Space. Okaruto uses Ghost Lock once again to score another point, making the scor
During half time, Evans thinks about the Okaruto's coach's strange incantation and wond
do with Ghost Lock. During the match, Evans studies Ghost Lock carefully and figures out
He quickly counters the 'curse' by shouting 'rumble rumble rumble break', which frees ev
He blocks the next attack with his new sure-kill move, the Fireball Knuckle. After Evans an
Ghost Lock was an audio-visual hypnosis, Evans throws the ball to Someoka. Blaze realize
one can score is because Okaruto's goalkeeper uses another hypnosis trick. Knowing this
to pass the ball to Blaze, who scores using Fire Tornado. This new combo technique is dub
Willy.

"Where's the Secret Technique Manual?!"

July
5 Transliteration: "Hiden-sho wa doko da!" November 2, 2008[8]
2017
(Japanese: 秘伝書はどこだ!)

At the Football Frontier team selection, it is revealed that Raimon's first opponent is Wild
everyone is introduced to the new transfer student, Bobby Domon, who wants to join the
that they know each other. Evans welcomes him eagerly and claims that they're going to
but Domon warns him that Wild have very good jumping abilities. Evans dismisses his wa
have many powerful shoots, but Domon still insists that Wild could beat them with their j
intercept any of their sure-kill techniques. Evans decides that the answer to their problem
kill technique. During their practice, the team's driver, Furukabu, interrupts them and talk
legendary Inazuma Eleven, whose coach was Evans's grandfather. Fuyukai is seen talking
cell phone and saying that there's no doubt that they'll lose against Wild. Later that day,
about his grandfather but receives an “I don’t know” as the only response. His father exp
how his mother believes that soccer brought harm to David and then pats his shoulder th
leaving his room that even though he does not know much about soccer, he knows that s
age. The next day, they continue their practice, but no one seems able to come up with a
noodle shop called Rairaiken and getting a clue about David Evans's secret notebook from
restaurant, Evans and the others start to look for it. Nelly manages to locate the noteboo
one apart from Evans can read it. Evans reads out the description for a sure-kill technique
although no one can understand the description. During practice, Blaze figures out what
Evans decides to pair Blaze and Jack together for the new technique. They start their spe

"This is the Inazuma Drop!"

Aug
6 Transliteration: "Kore ga Inazuma Otoshi da!" November 9, 2008[8]
Janu
(Japanese: これがイナズマ落としだ!)

The episode starts with Jack and Blaze practicing their jumps to master the Inazuma Drop
observation, Kabeyama has problems with his landing yet Blaze lands perfectly. Now, all t
coordinate. After the first try, Jack states that he is scared of heights, which caused him t
landing. Aki suggests having him look at Blaze so he wouldn't look down. Jack gives anoth
Nelly appears and assumes that the work she had gone through finding the secret manua
Evans argues that he has trust in Blaze and Jack that they will master the Inazuma Drop a
that suits Jack. After a series of trials, the team finally begins their usual practice except f
he'll take it easy for a bit since he is a newcomer. Blaze and Jack practice their coordinati
but keep failing, since Jack keeps looking down, causing Blazr to lose balance. At the end
the Inazuma Tower Plaza where he sees Blaze training with Evans. The next day, Raimon
sees three fans cheering for them: Sam Kabeyama (Jack's younger brother) and two of hi
discouraged due to his brother boasting about Jack's team defeating Royals. The team go
the kickoff. Blaze starts with Fire Tornado but the ball gets stolen by Wild's captain, Ryout
Raimon realizes the opponent's jump power. Wild counterattacks and shoots with Condor
Evans uses Hot-Blooded Punch to deflect the ball. The ball goes to Kevin, but Shishiou, a
him and gives him a leg injury. Therefore, Raimon switches Kevin to Bobby, then makes Ja
Blaze try the Inazuma Drop but lose balance. The whistle blows and half time is up. Due t
no end, Evans ends up getting his hands sore but still refuses to give up. The defenders k
protect the goal in his condition so they, too, help protect the goal from Wild's powerful s
notices that his teammates are tired and exhausted but still won't give up, so he decides
again. This time Jack turns his back towards the ground, whilst Blaze steps on his belly, a
point with the Inazuma Drop. The whistle blows and Raimon wins 1-0. The episode ends w
talking in the phone.

"Duel at the Riverbank!" Aug

7 Transliteration: "Kasenshiki no Kettō!" November 16, 2008 [8]
Janu
(Japanese: 河川敷の決闘!) Afric

The episode starts with the simulation training of Mikage Sennou's soccer team; they are
to ensure their victory in their upcoming match. Later on the day, Raimon is training at th
spot whom they think are their fans on the bridge. Endou tells everyone to show them th
Then, Natsumi's car drives to the field and Natsumi says that practicing their techniques
why they can't, wherein Natsumi answers that those are not fans but actually spies, caus
shocked. That night, Mikage Sennou's captain and forward, Takeshi Sugimori and Arata Sh
Kidou. The next day, Sugimori and Arata are spying on Raimon. They find out that they ar
techniques and ask why. Later on, Endou challenges them to a match. The match starts a
Tornado, shocking everyone. Endou uses Hot-Blooded Punch but fails to block it. Later, Go
Tornado against Sugimori, but he stops it with his Shoot Pocket, which Raimon is also sho
leads them to the secret Inabikari Training Center, once used by the original Inazuma Ele
they can do better training there. After the training everyone is exhausted, but Endou say
every day in the secret training facility. Domon says he doesn't want to go back to the tra
up going back to it. On the day of the match, Raimon is surprised about the Stadium. At t
Sugimori talk to each other.

"The Fearful Soccer Cyborgs!" Aug

8 Transliteration: "Kyōfu no Sakkā Saibōgu!" November 23, 2008 [8]
Janu
(Japanese: 恐怖のサッカーサイボーグ!) Afric

Endou meets Sugimori in the locker rooms and Sugimori says he knows the percentage o
match. Endou asks how much it is and Sugimori replies with a non-like answer, "You bette
the match, Mikage Sennou's players don't move at all. Then, Sugimori commands Defens
The players do what they're told and Someoka shoots Dragon Crash but it quickly loses p
a line of players. This causes Sugimori to catch it easily. Sugimori states that he knows Ra
which is exactly the same as the data. Hence, they can make easy predictions. Mikage Se
uses Attack Formation Beta 2. Kazemaru quickly slide tackles and breaks their formation,
quickly steals back the ball and passes many Raimon defenders. They begin their shoots
When Endou is about to pass it, the opponent already marked all of Raimon. Luckily, Kaze
and passes to Gouenji. Gouenji uses Fire Tornado but Sugimori easily stops it with Shoot P
and does Dragon Tornado with Gouenji. Sugimori catches it this time with some difficulty
Again, Kabeyama runs up and does Inazuma Drop with Gouenji. This time the danger leve
making Sugimori use a stronger technique, Rocket Fist and block it. Mikage Sennou shoot
withstands it with Hot-Blooded Punch. With the loose ball, another player forwards and do
finishing heading, which gives a score to Mikage Sennou. They are now just keeping the b
without attacking. The whistle blows and it is half-time. While walking back to the locker r
Sugimori that not attacking is not even called soccer. Sugimori says it was the coach's or
whether it's a 1-point victory or a 10-point, it's still the same victory. They will wait for the
taking any risks. Sugimori says he believes he has all the data about Raimon and they wi
that the Goddess of Victory will smile upon those who believe they'll win and asks if that
Sugimori confused. Endou then concludes that soccer is a fun sport and Raimon will show
half starts with Mikage Sennou keeping the ball. Then, the coach orders the players to cru
objects it. Endou thinks that if they won't attack, there is no point of him staying at the go
to attack. He steals the ball and shoots toward Sugimori. Sugimori asks Endou why he joi
replies, "To score points, of course. That’s soccer!" This leaves Sugimori confused once ag
again and moves up, but Mikage Sennou steals the ball back and starts attacking. Arata u
Endou blocks it. Mikage Sennou starts with a corner kick. Endou runs up and tells Gouenj
Patriot Shoot again but Endou and Gouenji shoot the ball back with a new sure-kill techniq
and tie the score. Raimon gets the ball again and shoots with Dragon Tornado. Sugimori u
counter it but it goes in. Mikage Sennou's coach breaks the connection between the playe
decide to give up. Someoka shoots Dragon Crash but Sugimori stops it with Shoot Pocket
wires on his head and the other players follow. He tells the team to not give up until the l
counterattacks. The match goes on and on with both teams going back and forth. When G
Arata counters it back to block Gouenji. Both people fall down but Arata manages to pass
running with the ball away from the goal and shoots it toward Endou who then catches it
ends and Raimon wins 2-1. Around the building, Detective Onigawara catches Fuyukai tal
Kageyama and says he will not forgive people who ruin soccer. At the end of the episode,
has broken his leg. This means that Raimon must play in the next match without Gouenji.

"Megane, Stand!"
Aug
9 Transliteration: "Megane, Tatsu!" (Japanese: 目金、立 November 30, 2008[8]
Janu
つ!)

Endou and his team don't know much about their next opponent, Shuuyou Meito, besides
So, as suggested by Megane, they go to a maid cafe where said team hangs out, to know
long after, Raimon "meets" the team, as well as their captain, Raito "Novel" Noberu, and
"Mangaka" Manga, who are later revealed to be the authors of what Megane claims to be
moe manga in history", Magical Princess Silky Nana. This results in Megane getting along
day of the match, Raimon's managers are asked to wear maid costumes, resulting in Nat
while Otonashi and Aki happily agree to it. Not much action occurs on the first half due to
Shuuyo Meito's members. Raimon's opponents are playing very defensive, but when the
play aggressively and score the first goal. Raimon are down by one goal and Someoka isn
against them because of the unusual sure-kill technique of their goalkeeper. Raimon is in
comes from an unlikely hero... Megane. He discovers how the opponents cheat, cleverly c
while giving each a piece of his mind as a fellow otaku, makes a header to Dragon Crash
and scores a goal. A second goal is easily scored by Someoka and Raimon wins the match

"Teikoku's Spy!" Aug

10 Transliteration: "Teikoku no Supai!" (Japanese: 帝国の December 7, 2008 [8]
Janu
スパイ!) Afric

Endou, with a few of the Raimon Eleven members and Domon, are walking home from sc
at Rairaiken for a bite. Domon says he has to go off back home, but he stops halfway thro
He starts to mutter something through his phone. After his chat, he starts to feel dazed a
run over by a truck. Aki meets him on the way back and mentions "Ichinose" in her tiny c
next day, Domon heads off to the Raimon soccer club to take each of the members' train
Inabikari Training Center. He hesitates to take it and decides not to, because of his feeling
back to his class, he notices Fuyukai with buckets in the garage where all of Raimon's bus
confronts Fuyukai and realizes that Fuyukai has set a trap on the bus they will ride on the
against Teikoku, because of a tiny clue from him saying 'Don't go on the bus that day'. Do
him somewhere. Kidou expects Domon to have the training center results, but instead fin
even have them with him. Instead, Domon tells Kidou about Kageyama ordering Fuyukai
something that Kidou didn't know. Later, Otonashi looks for Domon, and finds Kidou inste
biological siblings. At Kidou's house, he and his adoptive father have a tiny talk about Oto
staying quiet since his confrontation with her. Endou and his team later go to Natsumi's d
Natsumi with a letter of confession from Domon, admitting everything about Fuyukai. The
at the garage, and Natsumi officially fires him as a teacher there, but he then reveals to e
was written by Domon, and that he was a spy for Teikoku Academy. Domon runs off to the
him. They have a short talk and get interrupted as Endou invites Domon to practice with
Domon formerly being Teikoku's spy. Later, Natsumi tells them that Raimon does not have
thus may not be able to participate in the finals of the Football Frontier Kanto Regionals. W
new coach before the finals? Or will they be unable to participate at all?

"Find a New Coach!" Aug

11 Transliteration: "Shin Kantoku o Sagase!" December 14, 2008 [8]
Janu
(Japanese: 新監督を探せ!) Afric

The big game against Teikoku is only a few days away. The members of Teikoku are pract
Death Zone. By firing Fuyukai, Raimon does not have a coach and that might lead to thei
some of the boys blame Natsumi for. Endou tries to motivate the others to start looking fo
game, but the others look low. They believe they can't just hire anyone to be their coach.
in the room with his dark aura. Realizing that he knew about Daisuke's notebook, Gouenji
ask the Rairaiken shop owner, Seigou Hibiki, to become their new coach, which they do. H
show any interest in becoming their coach and rejects his proposal. To convince him, End
Hibiki knew about the secret manual and Domon mentions that he might have played wit
However, Hibiki still isn't convinced to join and tries to scare them that being a legendary
disaster. He tells the kids that if they don't order anything, they have to leave. Endou wan
ramen, but realizes he left his wallet in the clubroom, so Hibiki throws all of them out. De
the restaurant and mentions that Endou knows how to use the God Hand. Natsumi is on h
member of the Inazuma Eleven to take Fuyukai's place as a coach, but all the data about
years ago has been deleted. The boys are on the field practicing, but Kabeyama feels too
feels like they've already lost since they can't find a coach. Endou tries to encourage him
definitely find one. This causes Kabeyama to cling hard to Endou, which brings a smile on
Endou is complaining to Kabeyama to let him go, Kidou pays them a visit. The members o
to laugh at them for nearly being disqualified, but he wants to apologize for the incidents
Kidou says that he's envious of them because Raimon win the matches with their own ab
win due to following their commanders' orders. Endou tries to convince him that this is no
practice with them, which he refuses it for now, but states they might do it in the near fu
subordinate of Kageyama, tells him about Raimon's efforts to find a coach, stating that th
Rairaiken to be their coach. At night, Kageyama pays Hibiki a visit only to brag about Teik
getting a phone call from Kidou's father, who's worried about his son, he orders the drive
mansion. Kidou is having an identity crisis, wondering who he exactly is. Kageyama tells
six, he was already a perfect being, the one he had been looking for, which is why he rec
Kidou Financial Group. The two of them are having conflicting moralities about what socc
Kageyama tries touching Kidou's magazine, he immediately retracts it from his hands. Be
reminds Kidou one last time who he is. Raimon have only two days left until the match wi
haven't found a coach. Endou decides to ask Hibiki again. He meets Onigawara for the fir
himself as a detective. He wants to help Endou find a new coach because he has always b
Eleven and after seeing Endou's God Hand during their practice match with Teikoku, he's
revived. He also reveals to Endou the tragedy that happened forty years ago, which mad
Eleven to stop caring about soccer. After the detective tells him that Hibiki was the goalke
Daisuke's pupil, Endou thanks him and immediately dashes to Hibiki's restaurant. Endou,
challenges Hibiki. If he can stop all three of Hibiki's shoots, Hibiki must become their new
successfully blocks all three shoots and manages to find Raimon a new coach.

"The Finals: Royal Academy-First Half!!/The Final

Aug
Against the Royal Academy, Part One!"
12 December 21, 2008 [8]
Janu
Transliteration: "Kessen! Teikoku Gakuen
Afric
Zenpen!!" (Japanese: 決戦!帝国学園・前編!!)
The Raimon 11 arrived at Teikoku Gakuen for the biggest game of their lives, but before t
dispel the cloud of suspicion hanging over the place. Kageyama had set some kind of trap
the roof of the stadium they would be playing in, but Kidou figured it out. He quickly wen
the danger, who believed him and got his team safe when the match started. Raimon tha
and they played the finals in a fair manner. Will Endou and his team will be able to win th

"The Finals: Royal Academy-Second Half!! /The

Aug
Final Against the Royal Academy, Part Two!"
13 December 28, 2008 [8]
Janu
Transliteration: "Kessen! Teikoku Gakuen Kōhen!!"
Afric
(Japanese: 決戦!帝国学園・後編!!)

With Kageyama safely shut away, the game against Teikoku Gakuen has properly begun,
time. Whoever wins this comes out on top. But with the story about Kidou and Haruna in
hesitate on winning the game?

"The Legendary Eleven!"/The Legendary Team!"

Aug
14 Transliteration: "Densetsu no Irebun!" January 4, 2009[11]
Marc
(Japanese: 伝説のイレブン!)

Raimon still can't believe they beat Teikoku Gakuen and are the new District Champion. A
settles, a mysterious figure walks into Hibiki's ramen bar. Is he really from the legendary
Hibiki decides to revive back the legendary Inazuma Eleven and calls for a practice match
Eleven and the Raimon Junior High. There the Inazuma Eleven shows the Raimon Junior H
techniques and Raimon were able to perfect the Honoo no Kazamidori.

"This is It:The National Tournament!/The National

Tournament Finally Begins!" Aug
15 January 11, 2009[11]
Transliteration: "Kita ze! Zenkoku Taikai!!" 2017
(Japanese: 来たぜ!全国大会!!)

Raimon have set their sights on the Nationals Tournament and they're determined to win
get there, but there are many obstacles - first there's the threat to their precious clubhou
save it. Secondly, there is a possibility that Kazemaru might leave the team after meeting
Ryou and his other friends of Raimon's Athletics Club. Will his passion for soccer make him