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Honda Goro the son of a famous baseball player loves nothing more than baseball itself. His biggest dream is to show his father that he can become the best pitcher in the world despite all the hardships he had to endure he keeps on running towards his goal at full speed.

Cast:
Showtaro Morikubo, Masakazu Morita, Noriko Hidaka, Junko Noda
Language:
Japanese
Country:
Japan
Network:
NHK Educational TV

Episode guide

Seasons

7 available

Season 3

Episodes

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Episode 1

Star from Zero

2007-01-06 · 25m

Goro leaves Kaido High and considers transferring to Mifune High, but he reconsiders after watching Mifune dominate a preliminary match.

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Episode 2

New Friends

2007-01-13 · 25m

Goro tries to form a baseball team at Seishu High, but gets a cold response from the other boys. He receives support from a girl named Nakamura.

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Episode 3

From Father to Son

2007-01-20 · 25m

A losing streak has Shigeno in bad spirits. The school chairperson tells Goro that she can't approve of a team until he has teacher supervision.

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Episode 4

Reckless Gamble

2007-01-27 · 25m

Baseball club supervisor Yamada nets a practice match with Teijin High. Goro leads the team with his fast pitching but things take an unexpected turn.

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Episode 5

New ground

2007-02-03 · 25m

Seishu ties the game with Fujii's hit, but Tashiro is still not satisfied. Goro speaks honestly after Yamada asks him why he's taking such a gamble.

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Episode 6

Each One

2007-02-10 · 25m

Goro's team begins training. Shigeno shows up as a temporary coach but an intentionally harsh practice session causes most of the team to quit.

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Episode 7

Abrupt visitor

2007-02-17 · 25m

Under Shigeno's coaching, the team begins training in earnest with the goal of winning a preliminary game by spring. A new guy shows up at practice.

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Episode 8

Egashira conspiracy

2007-02-24 · 25m

Seishu plays a practice match against Kaido's reserve team. They struggle with the opposing pitcher and fall behind thanks to some poor fielding.

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Episode 9

Ace absence

2007-03-03 · 25m

Goro is dejected when he hears it will take three months to recover from his injury. Kaido High's chief manager Egashira visits him in the hospital.

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Episode 10

Contagious Fighting Spirit

2007-03-10 · 25m

The team is excited to play Yoka High in the first round of the tournament. Looking healthy, Goro throws a perfect fastball in practice.

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Episode 11

Wounded Ace

2007-03-17 · 25m

After a fierce seventh-inning comeback, Seishu trails by just three points. Despite his injury, Goro takes the mound in place of an unmotivated Taiga.

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Episode 12

Battle against Mifune, Start!

2007-03-24 · 25m

The doctor tells Goro that his career is in jeopardy if he keeps playing hurt. Goro appears to take his advice but secretly looks for other options.

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Episode 13

Climax! Mifune Battle

2007-03-31 · 25m

Seishu faces Mifune High in the second round. Taiga loses his focus as Mifune breaks the deadlock to take the lead in the bottom of the fourth inning.

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Episode 14

Willpower vs. Willpower

2007-04-07 · 25m

Mifune has no outs and a batter on second base in the bottom of the sixth inning. Thrown by Mifune's unexpected tactics, Seishu falls further behind.

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Episode 15

Full Swing!

2007-04-14 · 25m

Goro takes the mound in place of Taiga with two outs and the bases loaded. Komori is flustered by Goro's fastball, which looks to be at full strength.

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Episode 16

Unexpected Reunion

2007-04-21 · 25m

After pitching a no-hitter in the third game, Goro catches the attention of Yokohama Blue Oceans scout Katsuragi, who proposes the team draft him.

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Episode 17

Pitching Battle!

2007-04-28 · 25m

Scouting the competition, Goro is taken aback by the improvement of their next opponent, Kuriyama High. Later, he runs into Katori before the game.

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Episode 18

Last Spurt!

2007-05-05 · 25m

The game with Kuriyama High nears its end. Karasawa hits a two-run homer to take the lead and Katori corners Seishu with two outs in the ninth inning.

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Episode 19

Challenge to the Top

2007-05-12 · 25m

Tashiro pushes the team hard during training ahead of its match against Kaido. Goro objects when the doctor tells him he can't practice for the game.

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Episode 20

Chance! Manual Baseball

2007-05-19 · 25m

When Goro underestimates the opposing pitcher Ichihara, Seishu's hopes of taking an early lead are pinned on their only remaining batter, Tashiro.

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Episode 21

Toshiya's Secret Plan

2007-05-26 · 25m

Goro gives up his first hit during the bottom of a rainy third inning. He quickly makes up for his error by using a trick play to eliminate Kusano.

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Episode 22

Head to Head Battle

2007-06-02 · 25m

Ichihara is flustered after giving up hits to both Taiga and Uchiyama. But his pitching only gets worse when Tashiro steps up to bat.

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Episode 23

A Close Fight

2007-06-09 · 25m

Kaido buckles under Goro's all-out attack. All signs point to a pitcher's game, but Seishu's defense begins to struggle in the seventh inning.

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Episode 24

The End of the Strategy

2007-06-16 · 25m

After Taiga's batting pulls Seishu ahead, Kaido finally sends in their ace pitcher Mayumura. Goro is soon caught off guard by Mayumura's fastball.

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Episode 25

Ace Full of Injuries

2007-06-23 · 25m

The game enters extra innings, but Goro's right ankle is reaching its limit. When Tashiro says they should forfeit, Goro speaks from the heart.

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Episode 26

Towards Your Dreams

2007-06-30 · 25m

Goro watches from home as Kaido wins at Koshien. Later, he spends valuable time with his friends at a summer festival after being invited by Tashiro.

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Cast

Showtaro Morikubo

Showtaro Morikubo

Gorō Shigeno (voice)

Masakazu Morita

Masakazu Morita

Toshiya Sato (voice)

Noriko Hidaka

Noriko Hidaka

Chiaki Honda (voice)

Junko Noda

Junko Noda

Momoko Hoshino (voice)

Fuyuka Ono

Fuyuka Ono

Toshiya Sato (voice)

Mitsuki Saiga

Mitsuki Saiga

Cast

Shunsuke Sakuya

Shunsuke Sakuya

Hideki Shigeno (voice)

Koji Ochiai

Koji Ochiai

Joe Gibson (voice)

Yuuko Sasamoto

Yuuko Sasamoto

Kaoru Shimizu (voice)

Daisuke Namikawa

Daisuke Namikawa

Joe Gibson Jr. (voice)

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