Captain Tsubasa creator announces his retirement

Captain Tsubasa is one of the most famous and influential manga of all time, its 1983 animated adaptation was decisive in launching the careers of true super champions like Andreas Iniesta, Lionel Messi It is Cristiano Ronaldo.

However, everything has a beginning, a middle and an end and Yoichi Takahashithe creator of Captain Tsubasa aged 63, he announced his retirement after more than four decades writing and drawing stories about a boy who lives and breathes football.

The twentieth and final edition of the magazine Captain Tsubasa Magazinewill put an end to Tsubasa Oozora’s football life with the final chapters of Captain Tsubasa: Rising Sun It is Captain Tsubasa: Memorieswhich are currently in serialization.

Yoichi He made this abrupt decision due to his health, tiredness and vision problems, and felt that this was the perfect time to end the journey of the characters who made his life famous.

However, this is not a definitive end to the life of ball wizards, as Takahashi plans to continue supervising the work of other artists who wish to enter the field to continue his legacy.