

Hungry Heart: Wild Striker pretty much covers everything there is to know about the sport such as the foundations. This is one series that is purely focused on the sport of soccer. For anybody that enjoys the sport of soccer should watch Hungry Heart: Wild Striker. This anime very much brings out the true spirit of the game of soccer. They all are drawn to the goal of being able to play soccer professionally.įrom then, it mainly revolves around character drama and relationships along with the world of high school soccer. Humorously, Kyosuke is blackmailed into playing soccer as Miki threatens to take his student ID to the police station as he was involved in a traffic incident a day earlier. Miki looks to be the only one that doesn’t care if Kyosuke’s brother is a famous soccer player. From then, Kyosuke joins the high school soccer team and makes friends. However, he has a passion for music.Įventually after meeting some other students that love the game, Kyosuke slowly becomes invigorated in the sport. As a result, Kyosuke’s passion for the soccer starts to lessen. This is the whole driving force behind Hungry Heart: Wild Striker. People keep asking Kyosuke if they could meet his brother.

It is revealed that Kyosuke is the younger of Kanou Seisuke who is an extremely famous soccer player who is playing for a team out in Italy. He is pretty annoyed of living in his brother’s shadow. The main character is Kanou Kyousuke who is a high-school student and soccer player. It has a lot to do of a person living in the shadow of a more successful sibling. The series is very much influenced and inspired by the very culture of soccer.

The series itself is directed by Satoshi Saga and is produced by "Nippon Animation." It is adapted from the manga which was authored by Yoichi Takahashi and published by "Akita Shoten." The manga itself was circulated for two years with six volumes total. It holds truth as soccer is the most popular sport in the world. In the case of Hungry Heart Wild Striker, it focuses on the sport of soccer which is called in the United States but called football around the rest of the world. "Hungry Heart: Wild Striker" is fifty-two episode Japanese anime series that is considered as a "slice of life." This is an anime series that revolves around sports.
