Ep. 8: Kusaka's Two Faces

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Inazuma Japan trains for their upcoming match against Shamshir, but the team lacks cohesion. Shindou Takuto remains angry at the new players due to this disconnect. During their free day, the team learns that Kusaka Ryuuji has been jailed. The narrative explores the circumstances that led to his arrest and imprisonment, questioning what caused him to act in such a manner. This development adds tension to the team's preparation and raises questions about Kusaka's current situation as they face the challenge of improving their unity before the critical game.