TV-Series
Description
Kiyoshi Furuta, also known in some localizations as Peter, is a supporting character who plays as a defender for Toho Academy's middle school soccer team. His birthday is on August 10th, and during the middle school arc, his height is 165 centimeters with a weight of 55 kilograms. He is a student at Toho Academy, a school renowned for its powerful soccer program and its rival relationship with Nankatsu Middle School.
As a member of the Toho defense, Furuta is part of a structured and disciplined team. His role is primarily to support the team's defensive efforts alongside his fellow back line players. While specific details of his personality are not deeply explored, his actions on the field depict him as a hardworking and determined player who gives his best effort, even when faced with exceptionally skilled opponents. His motivation, like his teammates, is to contribute to Toho's success and win major tournaments, such as the National Middle School Championship.
In the story, Furuta is a member of the Toho team that competes against other powerhouse schools, including a memorable match against Nankatsu in the National Tournament. He is often seen as part of the collective Toho defense, working in coordination with other defenders like Shimano, Kawabe, and Takashima. While he does not have a significant individual rival, his team's rivalry with Nankatsu and its star player, Tsubasa Ozora, is a central part of his role in the narrative. The Toho team is led by their coach and their formidable striker, Kojiro Hyuga, who is the team's captain and offensive ace.
Furuta's development is not a primary focus of the series, as he remains a consistent supporting player for Toho Academy. He is a reliable member of the squad, appearing in key matches during the middle school arc and later as a supporter from Japan during the All Japan Jr. Youth campaign in Europe. His abilities are typical of a competent middle school defender. He is capable of defending well as part of a unit and can prevent opposing forwards from getting close to the goal or taking clear shots. However, he is shown to have limitations against players of exceptional skill, often being unable to stop dribbles or shots from prodigies like Tsubasa Ozora or Jun Misugi. He participates in marking opponents, aerial challenges for high balls, and uses sliding tackles, though these efforts are not always successful against top-tier talent.
As a member of the Toho defense, Furuta is part of a structured and disciplined team. His role is primarily to support the team's defensive efforts alongside his fellow back line players. While specific details of his personality are not deeply explored, his actions on the field depict him as a hardworking and determined player who gives his best effort, even when faced with exceptionally skilled opponents. His motivation, like his teammates, is to contribute to Toho's success and win major tournaments, such as the National Middle School Championship.
In the story, Furuta is a member of the Toho team that competes against other powerhouse schools, including a memorable match against Nankatsu in the National Tournament. He is often seen as part of the collective Toho defense, working in coordination with other defenders like Shimano, Kawabe, and Takashima. While he does not have a significant individual rival, his team's rivalry with Nankatsu and its star player, Tsubasa Ozora, is a central part of his role in the narrative. The Toho team is led by their coach and their formidable striker, Kojiro Hyuga, who is the team's captain and offensive ace.
Furuta's development is not a primary focus of the series, as he remains a consistent supporting player for Toho Academy. He is a reliable member of the squad, appearing in key matches during the middle school arc and later as a supporter from Japan during the All Japan Jr. Youth campaign in Europe. His abilities are typical of a competent middle school defender. He is capable of defending well as part of a unit and can prevent opposing forwards from getting close to the goal or taking clear shots. However, he is shown to have limitations against players of exceptional skill, often being unable to stop dribbles or shots from prodigies like Tsubasa Ozora or Jun Misugi. He participates in marking opponents, aerial challenges for high balls, and uses sliding tackles, though these efforts are not always successful against top-tier talent.