Publicly declares his dream to play for the Japanese national team and compete on the world stage, inspired by Roberto’s old Brazilian jersey (#10).
Following Nankatsu’s victory in their first team match, Tsubasa begins his new life in the city with his mentor, Roberto Hongo, now living in his home. Captain Tsubasa (2018) Episode 4
Moves from a "mysterious man" to a vulnerable mentor finding redemption through Tsubasa's potential. Publicly declares his dream to play for the
Roberto writes a letter to his former captain in Brazil, expressing his newfound purpose: training Tsubasa, who reminds him of his own lost passion for the game. expressing his newfound purpose: training Tsubasa
Shown training diligently with his own mentor, Tatsuo, as he remains determined to face Tsubasa in the upcoming inter-school tournament. Themes and Symbolism