Viz Media to Release Captain Tsubasa & Junior Youth Arc on DVD

Soccer anime fans, get ready to relive the high-octane action of one of the genre’s most iconic series. Viz Media has announced that it will release two complete DVD sets for the beloved Captain Tsubasa franchise on April 7, 2026: Captain Tsubasa: The Complete Season and Captain Tsubasa: Junior Youth Arc – The Complete Season.

Both sets will be available exclusively on DVD and will include Japanese, English, and Spanish audio tracks, along with subtitles in English and Spanish. Viz Media confirmed that the episodes will be presented in crisp 1080p resolution, ensuring fans can enjoy every goal, tackle, and dramatic moment in high definition.

The Junior Youth Arc set will span five discs and include all 39 episodes of the arc, plus trailers as a bonus feature. This arc follows Tsubasa Ozora as he leads Nankatsu Middle School in pursuit of their third consecutive national championship. Along the way, he faces off against fierce rivals like Shun Nitta, Makoto Soda, the Tachibana twins, and his ultimate challenger, Kojiro Hyuga. With the pressure mounting, Tsubasa must perfect his legendary “Drive Shot” to overcome the odds in what promises to be an unforgettable final summer of junior high.

These releases mark a significant moment for longtime fans and newcomers alike, offering a chance to experience the full scope of Captain Tsubasa’s thrilling journey. Whether you’re revisiting the series or discovering it for the first time, April 7 is shaping up to be a red-letter day for anime sports enthusiasts.

Viz Media will release Captain Tsubasa: Junior Youth Arc – The Complete Season in a five-disc DVD set containing episodes 1-39, with trailers as a bonus feature. The company describes the story:

As the captain of his Junior High School soccer team, Tsubasa Ozora is determined ti lead Nankatsu MS to their third consecutive national title! His Opponents: Shun Nitta, Makoto Soda, and the Tachibana brothers will not make things easy, especially his biggest rival: Kojiro Hyuga. Can Tsubasa finally master the “Drive Shot” technique and overcome all of his obstacles? The last summer of Junior High is about to begin!!