- The U-20 Japan team’s defense, led by captainΒ Aiku OliverΒ (noted for his heterochromia and tactical prowess), is introduced as a major obstacleΒ 816.
- Ego JinpachiΒ explains the concept ofΒ “Flow”βa peak performance state where players achieve hyper-focused, instinctual playβcomparing it to “The Zone” in other sportsΒ 89.
