They are also given all given an "Eleven Band", an electronic band that all soccer players are required to wear. They meet Mikado Anna, president of the student council, their team manager, Ootani Tsukushi, and their coach, a Chinese man called Zhao Jin Yun. Events flashback to the prior day, when Inakuni Raimon first arrived at Raimon Jr. Seishou Gakuen equalize with the "Death Zone" shot, and Inakuni Raimon quickly becomes overwhelmed. However this "awakens" Haizaki Ryouhei, Seishou Gakuen's star forward, into a far more maniacal and aggressive player, as he and his teammates prepare to initiate the "Death Zone" soccer play. They begin their match against Seishou Gakuen, and Inakuni Raimon gains an early lead when Kozoumaru Sasuke scores with "Fire Tornado".
Furthermore, they will be transferred to Raimon Junior High in Tokyo, where they will become the new "Raimon" team.Īfter everyone is on board, they arrive in Tokyo. However, their opponent will be a higher ranked Seishou Gakuen. The club members are told that there is a sponsor willing to support the club, under the condition that they enter the "Football Frontier", a national youth soccer tournament, and win a single match.
Soon afterward, Asuto's mother passes away, her dying words to Asuto being that soccer will always be there for him.
However, the club, which lacks a sponsor, is abolished due to the "sponsorship system", which determines the need for a soccer team to be sponsored. On Inakunijima, a small island off the Japanese mainland, Inamori Asuto plays soccer for his school's soccer club.