Taichi Nakanishi is a giant keeper, representative of the Osaka Prefecture. Having featured in the original manga, he is known as a substitute keeper for some Japanese categories. He is a giant player who was a challenging contestant in the Yomiuriland tournament. He also appeared as a minor character in the U-13 International tournament and commenting about Makoto Soda to Nankatsu and Jito in the first round of the 16th National middle school tournament. He has had very few appearances since then in the manga. (Source: Captain Tsubasa Wiki)