Captain Tsubasa Episode 33: Release Date, Expectations, and More

The highly anticipated release of episode 33 of Captain Tsubasa is scheduled for May 19, 2024 at 4 pm IST. Viewers can expect to see the continuation of the intense match between Japan and Germany in the final of the Junior Youth Tournament.

The ongoing match between these two sides has been fairly even, however the latest episode was heavily centered on the Japanese team’s attempts to penetrate the Germans’ defense. It also featured a notable confrontation between Karl-Heinz Schneider and Genzo Wakabayashi.

The episode highlighted the immense challenges Japan has faced in trying to match the Germans in terms of physicality and defensive strategy. However, the most intriguing aspect of the episode was the halftime conversation between both teams and Roberto’s doubts about his ability to effectively guide Tsubasa.

As a result, viewers can expect Captain Tsubasa episode 33 to continue the unfolding of the match, providing insight into Germany’s playing techniques and Japan’s response to them. Additionally, the episode may heavily highlight the second half and Japan’s potential to secure victory against the Germans.

Please note: This article may contain spoilers for episode 33 of Captain Tsubasa.

Captain Tsubasa: Episode 33 – The Final Showdown Between Germany and Japan in the Junior Youth Tournament

Scene from the most recent episode (Image via Studio Kai).

According to Crunchyroll, the next episode of Captain Tsubasa, episode 33, will be available on Sunday, May 19 at 5:30 pm JST. For fans living in different time zones, here is a schedule of release dates and times:

Time zone	Release time and date
Pacific Daylight Time	4:30 am, Sunday, May 19
Eastern Daylight Time	1:30 am, Monday, May 20
British Summer Time	3:30 am, Sunday, May 19
Central European Summer Time	2:30 am, Monday, May 20
Indian Standard Time	4 pm, Sunday, May 19
Philippine Standard Time	6:30 pm, Sunday, May 19
Australia Central Standard Time	7:30 pm, Sunday, May 19

Japanese fans who want to keep up with Tsubasa and his friends in the Junior Youth arc can tune in to the series on TV Tokyo, a leading anime platform in Japan.

International viewers can stream the episode on Crunchyroll, but they must have a subscription to access it.

Recap of the previous episode

The majority of the episode revolved around various plot points, highlighting Deuter Muller as the impenetrable obstacle for the Japanese team. As the German goalkeeper, Muller has consistently posed a challenge for the Japanese, and this episode also depicted his coach Gunter’s intense reaction to his performance.

The intermission discussions highlighted the contrasting personalities of both characters and demonstrated that the Japanese side values strong connections while the Germans prioritize Schneider’s leadership and determination.

In addition, this particular episode highlights Roberto’s sense of inadequacy as a teacher and coach to Tsubasa. However, this is later juxtaposed by his effort to offer his pupil some valuable advice for the crucial final game.

What to anticipate from Captain Tsubasa episode 33?

Karl-Heinz Schneider gunning for victory with Germany (Image via Studio Kai).

The upcoming episode 33 of Captain Tsubasa is likely to focus on the ongoing match between Germany and Japan, as previous episodes have established Germany as a formidable team. Additionally, it is worth noting that Tsubasa and his friends are expected to play a significant role in the remaining minutes of the match, as the second half is about to commence.