
However, it was not completed due to Toonami Jetstream's defunct. Viz Media and Cartoon Network released a dubbed version of Eyeshield 21 on the internet video streaming service Toonami Jetstream the video was available on December 17, 2007. The episodes were later released in thirty-six DVD compilations between July 22, 2005, and June 25, 2008, by Bandai Visual.

Eyeshield 21 aired between April 6, 2005, and March 19, 2008, on TV Tokyo. The production of anime Eyeshield 21 was announced by Weekly Shōnen Jump at the end of 2004. The plot of the episodes follows Sena Kobayakawa, a student who becomes an American football player against his desire but eventually becomes the star of the team, wearing an eyeshield to protect his identity.īefore the anime series was aired, Production I.G announced in August 2003 the production of an original video animation (OVA) that was released on Jump Festa Anime Tour 2003. The series is directed by Masayoshi Nishida and produced by TV Tokyo, NAS and Gallop. The anime series Eyeshield 21 is based on the manga series of the same name written by Riichiro Inagaki and illustrated by Yusuke Murata. The cover of the first DVD compilation released by Bandai Visual on 22 July 2005 in Japan
