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Funimation to Stream Futsal Boys!!!!! TV Anime

project as part of the winter 2022 season. The series will begin streaming on Sunday.

The show will ABEMA.

The franchise's story is set in a world over a decade after futsal has skyrocketed in global popularity. Protagonist Haru Yamato watches the championship of the U-18 world cup and is inspired by a Japanese player named Tokinari Tennōji. He s the Koyo Academy High School's futsal team with the goal of becoming a player like Tennōji. There, he finds friends, and together they face their rivals.

The cast of the project includes:

• Ryōta Takara as Haru Yamato
• Shūto Ishimori as Seiichiro Sakaki
• Kohei Yoshiwara as Toi Tsukioka
• Ryōtarō Yamaguchi as Tsubaki Yukinaga
• Kazuki Furuta as Ryu Nagumo
• Yasunao Sakai as Taiga Amakado
• Hiromu Mineta as Louis Kashiragi
• Yūya Arai as Shin Yuki
• Satoru Murakami as Takumi Kuga
• Junpei Baba as Kaito Kazanin
• Naoya Miyase as Sei Kyogoku
• Tomoya Yamamoto as Tomoe Futaba
• Kazuki Ura as Kyōsuke Aiba
• Hanamura
• Takao Sakuma as Nozomi Kōmori
• Mizuki Chiba as Natsuki Sogō
• Minato Kamimura as Yukimaru Kurama
• TAKA as Ren Kiryu
• Nobuaki Oka as Shun Shirakawa
• Shōichirō Ōmi as Togo Tachibana
• Ayato Morinaga as Ayato Imazono
• Takeru Kikuchi as Asa Minase
• Takuya Tsuda as Soya Akiduki
• Keito Okuyama as Ao Asahina
• Yoshitsugu Kawashima as Tokinari Tennoji
• Sousuke Shimokawa as Ryutaro Sera
• Takahide Ishii as Ryosuke Minase
• Emilio García
• Tsubasa Kizu as Saku Hasumi

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The project includes an anime, a smartphone game app, and actual futsal matches between the cast , with the results of the matches affecting the story of the anime and game app. Futsal is a variant of football similar to soccer, but played indoors.

The project's smartphone game launched on November 9.

Sources: Funimation's Twitter