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Status: Ended
Network: TV Tokyo
Type: Scripted
Rating: 8.4/10
Eyeshield 21
Overview
In Tokyo, a weak, unassertive boy named Sena Kobayakawa enters the high school of his choice, Deimon Private Senior High School. Sena's only remarkable physical abilities are his running speed and agility, which are noted by the school's American football team captain Yoichi Hiruma. Hiruma forces Sena to join the Deimon Devil Bats football team as its running back. To protect his identity from other teams who want to recruit him, Sena is forced to publicly assume the role of the team secretary and enter the field under the pseudonym of "Eyeshield 21" wearing a helmet with an eyeshield to hide his features.
This production, originally released in 2005, has captivated audiences with its unique storytelling. As a Scripted series, it brings a fresh perspective to the Animation, Action & Adventure, Comedy, Drama genre, maintaining a strong viewer rating of 8.4 across its 1 season.
- Storyline Highlights:
- • Explores themes within Animation and Action & Adventure.
- • Produced in Japan.
- • Original Language: Japanese.
Starring Cast
Miyu Irino
Sena Kobayakawa / Eyeshield 21 (voice)
Atsushi Tamura
Yoichi Hiruma
Aya Hirano
Mamori Anezaki
Mamoru Miyano
Haruto Sakuraba
Kappei Yamaguchi
Raimon Tarou
Kouichi Nagano
Ryokan Kurita
Daisuke Hirakawa
Hayato Akaba
Daisuke Ono
Kengo Mizumachi
Seasons
Specials
3 Episodes • Aired 2004-08-06
No season overview provided for this season.
Season 1
145 Episodes • Aired 2005-04-06
Gifted with speed and agility, a bullied teen aims to reinvent himself by joining his high school's undermanned American football team.