Captain Tsubasa - Wakabayashi Genzou - Olive et Tom : Captain Tsubasa - 2 (Altaya)Wakabayashi Genzou · Altaya

This figure of Wakabayashi Genzou is part of the Captain Tsubasa collection produced by Altaya, known for their magazine companion figure lines. It depicts one of the most iconic goalkeepers in anime and manga history. Genzo Wakabayashi is a major character in Captain Tsubasa, first appearing in the very first chapter of the original 1981 manga. Born into a wealthy family as the third son, he was spoiled by his father but genuinely loved football from a young age. For his 10th birthday, he demanded the best goalkeeper coach in the world, leading to his training under Tatsuo Mikami, a bronze medalist. Despite initially looking down on Mikami's achievement, Wakabayashi grew to respect him deeply. He earned the title of SGGK (Super Great Guardian Keeper) and has been a steadfast supporter of Tsubasa Ozora in their shared dream of Japan winning the World Cup. He is recognized as one of the best goalkeepers in the entire series. The figure is part of Altaya's Olive et Tom: Captain Tsubasa collection line, capturing Wakabayashi in his signature goalkeeper pose.