Roberto begins rigorous morning training with Tsubasa at 5:00 a.m.. During the day, the Nankatsu Cheering Group is introduced, led by Sanae Nakazawa (the "Boss"), who is immediately captivated by Tsubasa’s skills. Key Character Developments
Roberto writes a letter to his former captain in Brazil, expressing his newfound purpose: training Tsubasa, who reminds him of his own lost passion for the game. Captain Tsubasa (2018) Episode 4
The core drama involves Tsubasa’s mother, Natsuko, discovering a medical envelope from a university hospital. It contains Roberto’s diagnosis of retinal detachment , the condition that forced his abrupt retirement from professional football in Brazil. Roberto begins rigorous morning training with Tsubasa at