Japan’s desire for World Cup glory leads the Japanese Football Association to launch a new rigorous training program to find the national team’s next striker. Three hundred high school players are pitted against each other for the position, but only one will come out on top. Who among them will be the striker to usher in a new era of Japanese soccer? 
 
(Source: Crunchyroll)

__Height:__ 164 cm

**Non anime roles:**
- Kamen Rider 2-go - Skyrider (TV Series) and Kamen Rider Super-1 (TV Series)
- Kamen Rider V3 - Skyrider (TV Series) 
- Kamen Rider Stronger -  Skyrider (TV Series) and Kamen Rider Black RX (TV Series) 
- Ninpuu Sentai Hurricaneger - Roku no Yari Satarakura (TV Series)

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Antônio de Pádua Moreira Santos, better known only as Pádua Moreira, is a Brazilian actor, voice actor and dubbing director.

__Non-Anime Roles:__
~!- Zazu (The Lion King)
- Darth Vader (2nd voice; Star Wars franchise)
- Michael Caine (Most of his movies)
- Razoul (Aladdin's Franchise)
- Lotso (Toy Story 3)
- Cornelius (Planet of the Apes Franchise)
- Balin (The Hobbit Movies)
- Alfred Pennyworth (Some Batman productions)
- Mustafa (Ratatouille)
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After a disastrous defeat at the 2018 World Cup, Japan's team struggles to regroup. But what's missing? An absolute Ace Striker, who can guide them to the win. The Japan Football Union is hell-bent on creating a striker who hungers for goals and thirsts for victory, and who can be the decisive instrument in turning around a losing match...and to do so, they've gathered 300 of Japan's best and brightest youth players. Who will emerge to lead the team...and will they be able to out-muscle and out-ego everyone who stands in their way?
 
(Source: Kodansha USA)
 
Note: Winner of the 45th Kodansha Manga Award in the Shounen Category in 2021.

The second season of Blue Lock. 
The hottest soccer matches start again as the U-20 Japan National Team makes their debut! 
(Source: Crunchyroll News)

Hirotoshi Buratsuta