TV Anime “Ginga e Kickoff!!” Becomes a Children’s Board Game!

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Mar. 24, 2013 12:22 PDT

Ginga e Kickoff!! is a popular soccer anime that has been broadcasting since April 2012 on NHK. A board game themed after the anime is now available.

The TV anime Ginga e Kickoff!! is centered around the soccer loving elementary school student Oota Shou and depicts boys and girls aiming for the top of the soccer world. The anime has gathered support from younger viewers for the characters’ friendships and personal growth, as well as its fun soccer action.

On Feb. 23, the board game became available for 2,625 yen (tax included). If you know someone with an interest in soccer, why not enjoy this game together?

Ginga e Kickoff!! Official Site:
http://www9.nhk.or.jp/anime/ginga/

Source:
http://animeanime.jp/article/2013/02/19/13048.html (Japanese)

© Kawabata Hiroto, Shueisha Inc./NHK, NEP, NAS/WIZ

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