Baby Steps
Baby Steps

Baby Steps

Based on the original manga by Hikaru Katsuki, Baby Steps centers on a honor student named Eiichiro Maruo who becomes frustrated with his life and decides to join the tennis club. Despite lacking experience and physical strength, he utilizes his studious nature to develop a strategic approach to playing tennis. Taking notes of his opponents’ habits and tendencies, he is able to predict their next move before they even react. He also meets Natsu Takasaki, a beautiful girl with a passion for tennis. With her help, he aims to become a professional tennis player.

(Source: Crunchyroll)

Rankings

  • #29 highest rated of 2014

  • #90 most popular of 2014

  • #8 highest rated of SPRING 2014

  • #27 most popular of SPRING 2014

Data

  • Format

    TV

  • Episodes

    25

  • Episode Duration

    25 minutes

  • Status

    FINISHED

  • Start Date

    Tue May 06 2014

  • End Date

    Tue Oct 21 2014

  • Season

    SPRING 2014

  • Average Score

    75%

  • Mean Score

    75%

  • Popularity

    28136

  • Favourites

    393

  • Studios

    Studio Pierrot

  • Producers

  • Source

    MANGA

  • Genres

    Romance, Sports

  • Romaji

    Baby Steps

  • Native

    ベイビーステップ

Tags

  • Tennis

    92%

  • Male Protagonist

    85%

  • Fitness

    79%

  • Heterosexual

    79%

  • Coming of Age

    76%

  • Shounen

    60%

  • Female Protagonist

    60%

  • School

    50%

  • School Club

    40%

  • Educational

    40%

  • Chibi

    30%

External & Streaming links

Relations

  • Baby Steps 2

    SEQUEL

    Baby Steps 2

    TV · FINISHED

  • Baby Steps

    SOURCE

    Baby Steps

    MANGA · FINISHED

  • ANI x PARA: Anata no Hero wa Dare desu ka

    CHARACTER

    ANI x PARA: Anata no Hero wa Dare desu ka

    SPECIAL · RELEASING

Characters

1 / 500

Staff

1 / 500
  • Kunihiko Inaba

    Kunihiko Inaba

    Art Director

  • Ryouko Oka

    Ryouko Oka

    Color Design

  • Hikaru Katsuki

    Hikaru Katsuki

    Original Creator

  • Izumi Nakazawa

    Izumi Nakazawa

    Producer

  • Kazumi Yokoo

    Kazumi Yokoo

    Director of Photography

  • Masayuki Kouda

    Masayuki Kouda

    Character Design

  • Morihito Oohara

    Morihito Oohara

    Concept Design

  • Kenji Saitou

    Kenji Saitou

    Production Generalization

  • Seiji Morita

    Seiji Morita

    Editing

  • Yuusuke Inada

    Yuusuke Inada

    Sound Effects

Status Distribution

  • CURRENT

    1147 Users

  • PLANNING

    9166 Users

  • COMPLETED

    15602 Users

  • DROPPED

    1170 Users

  • PAUSED

    1051 Users

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