CREATOR

Name: Carlsen Comics (European comics corporation).
Personal dates: Founded in Denmark in 1899 as P.I.B. by Hjalmar Carlsen (1875-1951) and has since then changed name several times. It has subsidiaries in several European countries. Ongoing.
Other creations
: Too numerous to mention here. Please look under Carlsen in the Creators section.
Successors
: None.
Comments
: The corporation has always focussed on childrens' literature from diverse countries. The pages in this site are all examples from the German branch named Carlsen Verlag.

 

 

MAIN STORY

The series premiered in 2002. Stopped in 2006 after 37 issues.

This is a sports series describing the adventures of a young Japanese soccer team headed by Tsubasa Oozora. The stories mainly focus on his relationship with the team, the training sessions, and the intense football matches.

The full title of the German series is Captain Tsubasa Die Tollen Fussballstars. The appendage means The Great Footballers in English.

 

 

MAIN CHARACTERS


Tsubasa Oozora et al

 

 

GALLERY
(presenting the front covers from 6 random issues)

#1 - 2002

#6 - 2002

#12 - 2003

#23 - 2004

#31 - 2005

#37 - 2006

 

 

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