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However, the Ojo White Knights' ace player linebacker Shin is put into play, turning the tide in favor of the White Knights. Transcription: ' Sakuretsu! Supia Takkuru' (Japanese: 炸裂!スピアタックル) Kurita reminds him that he has guards around him so things will be alright. Sena thinks about quitting because he does not want to play the White Knights. Also, Mamori is accepted to join the American Football Club as manager, while Sena acts as secretary. However, their next match is against the Ojo White Knights, one of the best teams in Japan. The Deimon Devil Bats won their first game of the year. Transcription: ' Sono Te ni Tsukamumono' (Japanese: その手に掴むもの) In the audience are Shin and Sakuraba from Ojo white knights, recording the game. It is Eyeshield 21's debut game - a match against the Koigahama Cupids team, whose famous for bringing their girlfriends to their game. Transcription: ' Fīrudo o Nejifusero' (Japanese: フィールドをねじふせろ) They are now ready to play American Football. Sena manages to recruit Tetsuo Ishimaru to the team, while Hiruma retrieves the rest. Later, Hiruma forces Sena and Kurita to look for nine more players so they can meet the requirements for the team the one to hire the lowest would face a penalty by Hiruma. Kurita manages 6.5 seconds, Hiruma manages 5.1 seconds, and Sena manages the 'Speed of Light,' 4.2 seconds, with Hiruma threatening Sena with his pet Cerberus.
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Hiruma forces Sena and Kurita, to do the 40-yard dash to see how fast they are. Sena arrives at school early to do some training. Transcription: ' Amefuto Yarouze!' (Japanese: アメフトやろうぜ!) The next day, Hiruma forces Sena to join the team as a running back under the alias 'Eyeshield 21'. Yoichi Hiruma happens to witness Sena's abilities as he escapes from the bullies. Sena manages to run away from them, revealing his great speed and agility. On the way home, he again runs into the Ha-Ha brothers, who attempt to take his phone to find Kurita and assault him. Sena asks to be the team manager for Deimon Devil Bats and becomes friends with Kurita. As they drag him into the Football club to beat him up, Ryokan Kurita arrives and scares them away, thinking they wanted to join the Football club. On his first day, all goes well until he runs into three bullies known as The Ha-Ha Brothers.
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Sena Kobayakawa manages to enter Deimon High, the same school his friend Mamori Anezaki is currently attending. Transcription: ' Kōsoku no Ashi o Motsu Otoko' (Japanese: 光速の脚をもつ男)