Tatsuya Fukuda

Serving as the Director of Tokyo City Esperion FC Youth and Head Coach of the A Team, this former professional footballer rose from a promising J-League regular to a La Liga competitor in Spain. Originally from Ehime, he relocated to Tokyo for school and eventually became the step-brother of Hana Ichijou. After recognizing Ashito's extraordinary potential during a chance encounter in their hometown, he personally recruited the young prodigy to join the prestigious Esperion academy.