Inazuma Eleven getting a new anime series

Level-5 has revealed that a new Inazuma Eleven anime series is on its way to Japan. The series is entitled Inazuma Eleven: Orion no Kokuin, set to air every Friday at 5.55PM JST. Here's all the other details shared thus far.

- will follow the story of Inazuma Japan
- this is a team made of various characters from the Inazuma Eleven series
- this team will be representing Japan on the global stage at the Football Frontier International
- the three protagonists of Inazuma Eleven Ares (Inamori Asuto, Aizaki Ryouhei, and Nosaka Yuuma) are included
- top players from various schools and players from overseas will also be featured
- follow the intense competition at Football Frontier International, filled with strategy, betrayals, conflicts
- also includes a mysterious group of players known as The Apostles of Orion
- members of Inazuma Japan include:

FW

Gouenji Shuuya
Haizaki Ryouhei
Kira Hiroto
Goujin Tetsunosuke

MF

Inamori Asuto
Kidou Yuuto
Hiura Kirina
Ichihoshi Mitsuru
Kiyama Hiroto
Fudou Akio
Nosaka Yuuma

DF

Kazemaru Ichirouta
Mansaku Yuuichirou
Fubuki Shirou
Sakanoue Noboru
Iwato Takashi

GK

Nishikage Seiya
Saginuma Osamu
Endou Mamoru

Coach

Zhao Jin Yun

Manager

Mikado Anna
Ootani Tsukushi

Overseas players

Ichihoshi Mitsuru (voiced by Ohmachi Tomohiro): used to play in Russia
Mutekigahara Fujimaru: a mysterious player that suddenly appeared out of nowhere, with phenomenal physical abilities

- set to include new opening and ending songs:

“Butai wa Dekkai Hou ga Ii!” by pugcat’s (lit.: The bigger the stage, the better!)
“Suisei Girls”, by alom (lit. Comet Girls)