14-year-old Nozomi Onda has only one thing on her mind: playing beautiful soccer. There's just one problem: no matter how much she longs to participate in official matches, she'd have physically superior boys as opponents. But when a boy from her past confronts her on the street, she decides she can't wait any longer.
Direction
Takuno's match choreography makes you feel every slide tackle.
Score
Soundtrack that builds quiet moments into absolute devastation.
Acting
Shimabukuro's voice work captures 14-year-old desperation perfectly.
Director
Seiki Takuno
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
JP
