eFootball Unveils Partnership with Legendary Football Anime Captain Tsubasa

Konami's eFootball is teaming up with the legendary manga series, Captain Tsubasa, in a thrilling crossover event. Players can step onto the virtual pitch as Tsubasa Ozora and his teammates in special in-game events. Log-in rewards and exclusive crossover cards featuring real-life football stars await.

For those unfamiliar, Captain Tsubasa is a hugely popular Japanese manga series chronicling the journey of Tsubasa Ozora, a phenomenally gifted young footballer, from high school to international stardom.

The eFootball collaboration features a Time Attack event where players collect pieces of Captain Tsubasa artwork to unlock unique profile avatars and other rewards. A Daily Bonus event allows players to take penalty kicks with various characters, including Tsubasa, Kojiro Hyuga, and Hikaru Matsuyama. Additionally, special crossover cards, designed in the iconic Captain Tsubasa style by creator Yoichi Takahashi, feature real-life eFootball ambassadors like Lionel Messi. These cards are earned by participating in the collaboration's events.

This isn't Captain Tsubasa's first foray into mobile gaming; Captain Tsubasa: Dream Team has enjoyed over seven years of success, showcasing the enduring popularity of the series both domestically and internationally. For players wanting to explore more Captain Tsubasa mobile games after this crossover, check out our list of Captain Tsubasa Ace codes for a head start!