Golden★Kids

The Koganedai Downtown FC Golden Kids are a struggling youth soccer team, burdened by a prolonged losing streak that has demoralized both players and the local community. Captain and goalkeeper Goal Kitagawa feels a pressing need to secure a victory before his impending departure. Their persistent defeats have unfortunately made them targets for bullying at school, prompting concern from their supporters. As the team's spirit wanes under the weight of repeated failure, they find renewed motivation in Goal's unwavering dedication to practice. Facing their toughest challenge yet – a match against the highly-ranked Wild Tigers – the Golden Kids must confront not only athletic prowess but also their own self-doubt and the future of their team. The narrative explores themes of perseverance, community support, and the emotional impact of repeated setbacks in striving for a shared goal.