WEBVTT 00:12.690 --> 00:16.660 ONE toki wo koete 00:12.690 --> 00:16.660 ONE passing through time 00:16.990 --> 00:24.540 tokihanatta mihatenu yumetachi 00:16.990 --> 00:24.540 freed from unfinished dreams 00:24.830 --> 00:28.630 LOVE poketto no naka 00:24.830 --> 00:28.630 LOVE inside my pocket. 00:29.170 --> 00:36.680 marumeta chizu ima, hirogeyukou 00:29.170 --> 00:36.680 I'm ready to unfurl my rolled-up map. 00:37.260 --> 00:43.220 Kidou ni noseta kodou kimi ni todoketai 00:37.260 --> 00:43.220 The beat drums on perfectly, and I want to show you 00:43.390 --> 00:49.060 togireru koto no nai ai de sasaeatte 00:43.390 --> 00:49.060 my unflinching, unwavering dedication. 00:49.150 --> 00:54.900 I FIND BREAKTHROUGH ashita e mukai 00:49.150 --> 00:54.900 I FIND BREAKTHROUGH, running towards tomorrow 00:54.990 --> 01:00.780 yami wo kakete asayake wo ukete 00:54.990 --> 01:00.780 racing against the darkness, bathing in the rising sun! 01:01.280 --> 01:07.080 I'M JUST DREAMER komayoi nagara 01:01.280 --> 01:07.080 I'M JUST DREAMER hanging out, goofing around. 01:07.210 --> 01:13.130 mitsuketanda mamoru beki mono wo 01:07.210 --> 01:13.130 I finally realized what I'm here to protect. 01:13.300 --> 01:17.510 arata na hikari motome... 01:13.300 --> 01:17.510 Searching for that new light, 01:22.380 --> 01:25.390 Blaze a Path Down the Field! 01:27.700 --> 01:28.770 They're late... 01:33.650 --> 01:37.070 The tournament starts today. My debut game as manager! 01:37.970 --> 01:40.180 I wonder if Sena will be okay... 01:40.180 --> 01:43.780 Sorry! I'm here, Mamori! 01:50.930 --> 01:51.430 Morning. 01:52.320 --> 01:53.540 Good morning! 01:54.920 --> 01:57.050 Thanks for yesterday. Let's get 'em. 01:57.470 --> 01:58.740 Glad to have you on board. 01:59.880 --> 02:01.640 Hey! Is everyone here now? 02:02.360 --> 02:05.140 Say what? You were the last one to show up. 02:05.600 --> 02:07.060 Umm, Kurita's still not- 02:07.370 --> 02:08.160 He's paying the price. 02:09.210 --> 02:13.060 Oh yeah, what was the penalty for not finding any new- 02:13.060 --> 02:15.020 Hey, Man-Pig! You finally made it! 02:21.060 --> 02:22.910 This isn't as heavy as it looks! 02:24.060 --> 02:27.220 Thank God... Thank God I recruited someone! 02:37.930 --> 02:41.430 Sena, do you have the Tokyo Tournament match-up list? 02:41.940 --> 02:42.470 Yes. 02:44.410 --> 02:46.980 Are our first-round opponents any good? 02:47.320 --> 02:49.570 Nah, they're actually pretty wimpy. 02:49.960 --> 02:51.480 We might even squeak out a win! 02:52.320 --> 02:54.480 The Devil Bats' first victory! 02:54.980 --> 02:57.020 We ain't squeaking nothing, we're WINNING. 02:57.410 --> 02:59.470 How many wins do you need to be Kanto champion? 03:01.780 --> 03:04.190 We're here to win TODAY'S game, stay focused. 03:04.730 --> 03:06.830 So our first-round opponents are... 03:11.920 --> 03:12.890 The Koigahama Cupids. 03:22.350 --> 03:23.150 Is it nummy? 03:23.500 --> 03:24.800 Very nummy! 03:24.800 --> 03:27.970 Yay! It's my mommy's recipe, I've never made it before! 03:28.960 --> 03:31.600 This's the Koigahama Cupids' third year as a team. 03:34.660 --> 03:41.690 Every member has a girlfriend, and they're famous for taking said girlfriends with them to games. 03:43.350 --> 03:44.450 Whoopsie! 03:49.610 --> 03:52.120 Hatsujo! 03:52.390 --> 03:55.560 You'll have to forgive the angelic sounds of their cheering. 03:57.810 --> 03:58.840 Hatsujo! 04:00.290 --> 04:03.680 She wanted to come root us on so badly, she wouldn't take no- 04:03.680 --> 04:07.700 Oh?! You gents don't have a single lady with you? 04:08.090 --> 04:11.610 How odd... Is Deimon an all-boys school? 04:12.090 --> 04:15.600 Can we go, please? I don't wanna catch loseritis from these dorks. 04:15.600 --> 04:16.670 Oh, of course. 04:18.520 --> 04:20.080 We've gotta beat them! 04:20.080 --> 04:21.020 Let's do it! 04:22.620 --> 04:25.610 All right! The team's been united! 04:26.280 --> 04:29.120 Hey, manager! Where're OUR cheerleaders? 04:29.140 --> 04:30.960 I thought we were supposed to have a whole bunch of 'em! 04:31.720 --> 04:34.960 Uhh, real soon... Actually, there aren't any... 04:35.580 --> 04:37.670 H-Hiruma! 04:41.510 --> 04:43.760 Hey, that's... 04:46.290 --> 04:50.440 Do we really need to bother taping such a low-tier game? 04:51.130 --> 04:52.430 Stop that nonsense. 04:53.250 --> 04:54.930 This is one of your bad habits, Sakuraba. 04:56.030 --> 04:59.230 No matter who the opponent, there is no such thing as a guaranteed win. 04:59.870 --> 05:00.730 Yeah, yeah. 05:00.730 --> 05:06.280 I knew it, that's Haruto Sakuraba. What's a male model doing out here? 05:08.370 --> 05:10.120 Sakuraba! 05:11.990 --> 05:13.510 He's here, he's really here! 05:13.950 --> 05:17.490 I told you! My sources are never wrong! 05:17.490 --> 05:19.110 Sakuraba! 05:19.470 --> 05:21.500 Hey, don't cut in front of me! 05:21.500 --> 05:22.190 Hang on! 05:22.190 --> 05:23.630 I wanna be first! 05:45.910 --> 05:46.530 Are you okay? 05:47.700 --> 05:48.210 Yes... 05:49.400 --> 05:50.320 You all right? 05:51.590 --> 05:53.620 It really IS you, Sakuraba! 05:56.190 --> 05:58.630 Sakuraba! 05:59.860 --> 06:01.420 That's Sakuraba from Jari Productions. 06:02.170 --> 06:06.600 He's on his high school's football team, the Ojo White Knights. They're really tough. 06:06.850 --> 06:08.270 That's really cool. 06:08.760 --> 06:10.720 He still plays football even though he's a celebrity. 06:10.720 --> 06:12.430 Sakuraba's a nobody. 06:12.800 --> 06:15.100 He's our REAL enemy. 06:17.300 --> 06:18.640 The White Knights' Shin. 06:19.580 --> 06:22.130 The fastest, strongest high school linebacker there is. 06:23.750 --> 06:25.040 He's way too tough. 06:25.670 --> 06:26.750 Linebacker? 06:28.140 --> 06:29.230 It's a defensive position. 06:29.730 --> 06:32.680 A key player who has to stop both runs and passes. 06:34.160 --> 06:35.620 Seeing him reminds me... 06:36.480 --> 06:38.620 ...of our scrimmage against Ojo last year. 06:38.930 --> 06:39.760 You played them? 06:42.170 --> 06:44.590 We managed to keep the final score to 99-0! 06:45.020 --> 06:46.300 Did you win?! 06:47.320 --> 06:49.270 Oh, they scored 99 times... 06:49.670 --> 06:53.050 Oh, no, one goal in football is six points. 06:53.350 --> 06:56.120 Learn the friggin' rules or you won't be any good to us on the field! 06:56.120 --> 06:57.180 I'm telling you, I'm- 06:58.630 --> 07:01.730 I should've gotten the other one. 07:02.850 --> 07:05.590 I warned you not to regret it. 07:06.290 --> 07:09.420 So you didn't buy anything, huh, Mamori? 07:10.240 --> 07:11.480 N-Nope... 07:11.800 --> 07:16.340 Well, good for you. I buy everything I see and I always wish I hadn't later. 07:16.810 --> 07:18.550 Hey, are you guys hungry? 07:18.550 --> 07:19.450 I'm starving! 07:21.490 --> 07:22.780 How about burgers? 07:25.300 --> 07:26.330 C'mon, Mamori! 07:27.320 --> 07:27.750 Right! 07:34.490 --> 07:39.260 Okay, football in a nutshell, you just have to run the ball into the end zone! 07:39.680 --> 07:40.950 Then you get six points. 07:41.220 --> 07:44.130 The end zone's right there. 07:46.380 --> 07:48.820 So the goal's not those posts. 07:49.610 --> 07:50.910 You can send it through them, too. 07:53.450 --> 07:55.190 But that's only three points. 07:55.790 --> 07:58.910 So it's better to run it, because that's six points. 07:59.470 --> 08:00.700 When you can run it. 08:01.750 --> 08:06.390 But the opponent will try to stop runners by tackling them, like this! 08:19.580 --> 08:21.540 I say we put him in today. 08:23.380 --> 08:26.130 It's too soon! And you're forcing him! 08:26.680 --> 08:28.520 He can stay on the bench if we're ahead. 08:31.350 --> 08:33.990 No reason to reveal our secret weapon if we don't have to. 08:37.250 --> 08:40.190 But if we're down, even by one point, you're going in! 08:43.200 --> 08:44.130 Huddle up! 08:47.370 --> 08:49.870 That's right, as long as we win, I don't have to play. 08:50.500 --> 08:51.630 Do your best, Devil Bats! 08:52.670 --> 08:55.960 All right, ladies, if we lose, we're out of the tournament, 08:56.500 --> 08:58.480 so don't even THINK about playing nice. 08:59.760 --> 09:02.050 We're gonna destroy 'em, and that's all there is to it. 09:03.800 --> 09:06.540 Rip their heads off! Yeah! 09:07.190 --> 09:09.790 Rip their heads off! Yeah! 09:13.240 --> 09:19.320 It's time for the Deimon Devil Bats vs. the Koigahama Cupids! 09:24.600 --> 09:26.200 Football clinic! 09:27.210 --> 09:29.610 How do you score points? 09:33.910 --> 09:38.130 A player scores by carrying the ball into the end zone. 09:38.400 --> 09:42.530 That gets you six points! Ya-ha! 09:58.320 --> 10:00.560 Don't let them through! Stop that fatso! 10:07.380 --> 10:08.460 Great rush! 10:09.850 --> 10:11.420 Kurita did it again! 10:15.380 --> 10:17.730 I'm starting to get a grasp on the rules. 10:22.460 --> 10:26.140 You STILL don't know the rules?! I'll fix that! 10:26.660 --> 10:28.970 First everyone lines up on their side like this, 10:29.240 --> 10:32.110 and the center person for the offense hikes the ball through his legs! 10:32.610 --> 10:35.030 That's the exact moment the game starts. 10:35.290 --> 10:36.950 Bingo! 10:37.440 --> 10:41.880 Then you can pass it, run it, or kick it! 10:43.080 --> 10:46.030 The offense tries to make it all the way to the end zone. 10:46.490 --> 10:51.540 And the defense does everything they can to smash the ball carrier before he gets there. 10:51.540 --> 10:52.710 You get all that?! 10:53.200 --> 10:54.220 I understand! 10:59.080 --> 11:00.880 The second quarter is coming to an end. 11:01.500 --> 11:03.620 Neither team has scored yet. 11:06.210 --> 11:09.810 The Cupids do have some offensive prowess. 11:10.600 --> 11:12.430 But they can't stop Kurita at all. 11:12.810 --> 11:15.510 Well, Kurita even gives US trouble. 11:16.320 --> 11:19.510 As for the Devil Bats' offense... 11:32.480 --> 11:34.130 Incomplete pass! 11:36.540 --> 11:37.500 You butt-munch! 11:38.150 --> 11:39.200 That was a perfect pass. 11:40.300 --> 11:42.000 Everyone but those two are amateurs. 11:42.920 --> 11:44.840 Same as last year for them, huh? 11:45.260 --> 11:48.100 Hiruma and Kurita are two good players surrounded by a mish-mash of random students. 11:48.480 --> 11:50.140 You can barely even call them a team. 11:50.760 --> 11:52.670 They need at least one more... 11:53.080 --> 11:56.140 If they just had a solid running back, things would be completely different. 11:56.490 --> 11:58.660 Well, they don't have anything close. 12:01.170 --> 12:03.490 4th quarter with 20 seconds left. 12:04.270 --> 12:05.120 Looks like it'll be a tie... 12:11.380 --> 12:13.120 Uh-oh, we're really close to the goal! 12:15.950 --> 12:18.130 All right, we're close enough for a field goal! 12:18.510 --> 12:20.910 If we make the kick, we'll be up by three with just a few seconds to go. 12:21.270 --> 12:22.310 This game's in the bag! 12:22.630 --> 12:24.630 We HAVE to block that kick! 12:25.030 --> 12:26.620 Yeah, I noticed. 12:27.120 --> 12:31.530 The fastest one here is... the track guy, Ishimaru. 12:32.040 --> 12:35.240 Man-Pig here will clear a path up the middle. 12:35.540 --> 12:37.850 You've gotta rush in there before they can kick it. 12:38.350 --> 12:38.930 Okay. 12:40.000 --> 12:40.500 Set! 12:53.110 --> 12:54.660 Miss! 12:55.310 --> 12:56.110 Get in there! 13:01.420 --> 13:03.420 It's good, with just a few seconds to go! 13:06.800 --> 13:08.640 There's almost no time left and we're down by three... 13:08.930 --> 13:09.740 Are we going to lose? 13:10.110 --> 13:11.570 Is the tournament already over? 13:12.000 --> 13:13.300 Ishimaru's hurt! 13:16.610 --> 13:17.690 Ishimaru! 13:18.240 --> 13:20.310 Shoot... I twisted my ankle... 13:22.320 --> 13:23.200 What the...! 13:23.910 --> 13:25.780 These spikes are for astroturf! 13:25.780 --> 13:27.050 No wonder he slipped! 13:27.440 --> 13:29.230 What idiot gave him these shoes?! 13:29.230 --> 13:30.570 Ow ow ow ow! 13:30.840 --> 13:32.170 For use on artificial fields... 13:34.390 --> 13:38.170 You worthless excuse for a manager! Can't you even tell which spikes are which?! 13:39.310 --> 13:40.700 I'm so sorry! 13:40.700 --> 13:43.310 "Sorry" doesn't cut the mustard, that's why we have cops! Now c'mon! 13:43.310 --> 13:43.950 Please forgive me! 13:45.000 --> 13:46.420 The game's still not over... 13:58.940 --> 14:02.440 See? Sagittariuses will have bad luck this month. 14:02.440 --> 14:05.170 But it says that it's also the chance for O blood types to make their move! 14:06.600 --> 14:09.610 The tournament starts today. My debut game as manager! 14:10.580 --> 14:12.680 For some reason I have a really bad feeling... 14:13.910 --> 14:16.020 Gotta go, I just remembered something! 14:21.040 --> 14:23.870 What do we do? Who'll replace Ishimaru? 14:24.290 --> 14:25.340 Heroes always show up... 14:27.280 --> 14:28.670 ...when they're needed most. 14:33.300 --> 14:36.390 Lemme introduce the "Lightspeed Running Back..." 14:37.000 --> 14:38.640 Eyeshield 21! 14:47.190 --> 14:49.190 Your brought this on yourself, now take responsibility! 14:49.900 --> 14:50.540 Who's that? 14:51.070 --> 14:53.030 Tinted eye shields are against the rules, right? 14:53.410 --> 14:56.200 Yes, they cause eyestrain, among other problems. 14:56.540 --> 14:59.090 Of course, if he has permission from the association, it's another story. 15:01.620 --> 15:04.980 Wow! Did you decide you want to play after all, Sen- 15:04.980 --> 15:08.520 What? Playing CENter hurts your back? 15:08.520 --> 15:10.870 Here, lemme kick out the kinks for ya! 15:13.130 --> 15:16.890 You stupid Man-Pig! What're we gonna do if the other clubs find out who he is?! 15:17.310 --> 15:19.170 They're here to try and borrow our members! 15:19.170 --> 15:19.880 And plus, 15:20.310 --> 15:23.440 I don't wanna give them ANY information on him. 15:23.860 --> 15:25.950 We have to hide everything we can, even if it's just his identity. 15:25.950 --> 15:26.900 Oh, I see. 15:27.390 --> 15:30.360 I guess I'd better get rid of Sakuraba. 15:30.920 --> 15:33.030 Get rid of him? How? 15:36.270 --> 15:40.190 Huh? Isn't that the famous male model, Haruto Sakuraba? 15:52.550 --> 15:54.650 Uh-oh. Sorry, you'll have to finish the video! 15:54.650 --> 15:55.610 Sakuraba! 16:03.590 --> 16:03.980 Sakuraba? 16:05.450 --> 16:07.860 Whoa, it worked on Shin too! 16:08.580 --> 16:13.860 Okay Eyeshield 21, you're free to run at top speed. There's nine seconds left! 16:14.410 --> 16:16.650 This is our last play, you can laugh or cry when it's over! 16:17.370 --> 16:19.450 The Cupids are gonna kick the ball to us. 16:19.890 --> 16:22.930 There's no way you'll be able to make the catch, so I'll receive. 16:23.320 --> 16:26.910 Then I'll toss it to you, and you dash it into the end zone! 16:27.320 --> 16:30.130 We'll get six points and have us a killer 6-3 comeback win! 16:30.690 --> 16:32.380 There's no way that will work out... 16:32.780 --> 16:35.130 All ya gotta do is get past 11 guys! 16:35.450 --> 16:37.030 "All" I have to do is- 16:37.030 --> 16:38.260 That's our only chance! 16:39.690 --> 16:42.240 You don't want it to end here either, right? 16:43.310 --> 16:44.110 Well, I... 16:45.480 --> 16:48.180 This is the last play. We have to shoot them down! 16:51.850 --> 16:54.900 I'll NEVER get past all of them without getting knocked down! 16:55.140 --> 16:56.770 You'll be fine... Probably! 16:57.260 --> 17:01.660 I'm not strong enough, and I can't push them aside, Kurita... 17:01.660 --> 17:03.910 What're you thinking about pushing people for?! 17:04.500 --> 17:07.800 No one expects anything outta those spindly little arms. 17:08.040 --> 17:11.070 That's right! You've got fast legs instead! 17:13.410 --> 17:15.450 Blaze a path down the field! 17:16.320 --> 17:17.370 Nine seconds left... 17:18.710 --> 17:20.230 Here comes the Cupids' kickoff! 17:25.400 --> 17:26.140 Nice kick! 17:36.060 --> 17:37.190 Go! 17:51.030 --> 17:52.030 The OTHER way! 17:58.290 --> 18:00.130 That sack of crap, not the spikes AGAIN! 18:01.070 --> 18:02.020 The ones for astroturf?! 18:02.420 --> 18:03.910 No, The ones for sneakers... 18:09.230 --> 18:10.600 If he fell, it's over. 18:22.880 --> 18:26.250 You've got fast legs instead! 18:27.160 --> 18:29.440 Blaze a path down the field! 18:32.110 --> 18:34.340 11 opponents... That was one... 18:35.640 --> 18:37.990 Two, three, four... 18:39.810 --> 18:40.840 Who's that?! 18:41.610 --> 18:43.470 High schoolers don't run that fast! 18:43.840 --> 18:44.780 Blow past 'em! 18:52.880 --> 18:55.020 Five, six, seven! 18:57.370 --> 19:00.230 Is the game over, Ishimaru? 19:00.710 --> 19:02.410 Not until this play ends... 19:03.710 --> 19:05.170 Either he goes down, and we lose... 19:05.930 --> 19:06.910 ...or we come from behind. 19:09.270 --> 19:09.910 Smash him! 19:19.210 --> 19:20.740 Go! 19:32.560 --> 19:33.710 There's no one left! 19:37.330 --> 19:38.730 No one can stop me! 19:39.110 --> 19:40.890 Ya-ha! 19:47.120 --> 19:49.580 The Devil Bats' first win! 19:56.380 --> 19:59.000 Me mo kuramu you na hard days 19:56.380 --> 19:59.000 When the hard days leave my head spinning 19:59.380 --> 20:02.090 First down mo ubaezu ni time out 19:59.380 --> 20:02.090 and we can't even get a first down, I call a time out. 20:02.510 --> 20:05.640 Sherbert-jou ni tokedashita taiyou 20:02.510 --> 20:05.640 The blazing sun looks like melted sherbert, 20:05.720 --> 20:08.220 Nomihosu no sa I am a loser 20:05.720 --> 20:08.220 and I'm a loser who's gonna drink it up. 20:08.850 --> 20:11.520 Dare no shizu mo ukenai to 20:08.850 --> 20:11.520 I don't take orders from anyone, 20:11.850 --> 20:14.770 Hashiritsuzukeru like a rolling stone 20:11.850 --> 20:14.770 I just keep running like a rolling stone. 20:14.850 --> 20:17.940 Dare mo ga ikiru tame no reason 20:14.850 --> 20:17.940 The more you think about your reason for living, 20:18.020 --> 20:21.070 kangaeru hodo ni meikyuu no sa so blue 20:18.020 --> 20:21.070 the more it seems like you're trapped in a maze so blue. 20:21.190 --> 20:23.570 Moteamashiteru passion 20:21.190 --> 20:23.570 So much passion, I can't keep it in. 20:24.240 --> 20:26.820 Nuritsubusareta question 20:24.240 --> 20:26.820 I've whited out all the questions. 20:27.240 --> 20:29.870 Shinjitsu wa maru de ficion 20:27.240 --> 20:29.870 The truth is total fiction. 20:38.380 --> 20:44.420 Jidai to iu mei no machine ni matagatte 20:38.380 --> 20:44.420 Balancing on those machines we call "generations." 20:50.760 --> 20:57.770 Inochigakete no bakageta game to ikigatte 20:50.760 --> 20:57.770 I live to risk my life playing this stupid game. 21:12.050 --> 21:14.480 YAY! The Devil Bats got their first win! 21:14.480 --> 21:17.340 Their next opponents are the famous Ojo White Knights! 21:17.340 --> 21:20.340 Hmm? But is Sena going to have to quit the football team? 21:20.340 --> 21:24.550 Being a manager is hard work, and I don't want Sena anywhere NEAR Hiruma! 21:24.860 --> 21:26.170 What's going to happen?! 21:26.560 --> 21:30.150 Next time on Eyeshield 21: What I Hold In My Hands! 21:30.150 --> 21:31.100 Ya-ha! 21:42.110 --> 21:43.340 We need him on the baseball team! 21:44.300 --> 21:46.360 I dunno who he is, but he NEEDS to join the soccer team! 21:46.780 --> 21:48.300 Man-Pig, block! 21:51.690 --> 21:55.380 If they find out who you are, they'll ALL try to drag and pull you into to their clubs. 21:55.820 --> 21:59.130 They'll run you ragged, and you'll go through all of high school without a second of free time! 21:59.130 --> 22:01.030 But hey, maybe you'd like it. 22:02.120 --> 22:06.530 You can't tell a single soul that you're Eyeshield, you got it?! 22:06.530 --> 22:07.460 Y-Yes! 22:10.370 --> 22:11.960 Sena? Sena! 22:12.750 --> 22:15.060 I wonder where he went...