The Knight in the Area tells the stories of middle and high school students as they grow up through their soccer clubs, compete in national tournaments, and strive for world titles. Main character Kakeru, his respected elder brother Suguru, and childhood friend Nana Mishima, along with all the teammates, rivals from other schools, and world class soccer players around him radiate their own brilliant light as they face adolescence with all their strength. The story also incorporates the strong bond between Kakeru and Suguru, the love of their family, the friendship of their teammates and rivals, and fleeting first loves... all coming together to ignite passion in the hearts of all viewers.
Kakeru Aizawa
Main
Yuuko Sanpei
日本語
Nana Mishima
Main
Shizuka Itou
日本語
Suguru Aizawa
Supporting
Jun Fukuyama
日本語
Yuusuke Saeki
Supporting
Tarusuke Shingaki
日本語
Kouta Nakatsuka
Supporting
Minoru Shiraishi
日本語
Hiromi Kunimatsu
Supporting
Chihiro Suzuki
日本語
Shigeo Nishijima
Supporting
Daichuu Mizushima
日本語
Mito Aizawa
Supporting
Kei Shindou
日本語
Father Aizawa
Supporting
Aruno Tahara
日本語
Mother Aizawa
Supporting
Rei Sakuma
日本語
Ryuuichi Araki
Supporting
Akira Ishida
日本語
Makoto Hyoudo
Supporting
Atsushi Kakehashi
日本語
