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Honda Shigeharu is a Major League batter on the rise. His son Gorou is a Little League pitcher who one day hopes to follow in his father's footsteps. Hoshino Momoko is Gorou's schoolteacher and the first woman Shigeharu has been interested in since the death of Gorou's mother. The destinies of these three individuals will become intertwined as father and son experience both heartbreak and triumph on the baseball diamond. But when an unspeakable tragedy visits the family, it will take everything they have to pick up the pieces and reclaim their dreams.

(Source: Anime News Network)

Rankings

  • #313 highest rated all time

  • #6 highest rated of 2004

  • #22 most popular of 2004

  • #2 highest rated of FALL 2004

  • #10 most popular of FALL 2004

Data

  • Format

    TV

  • Episodes

    26

  • Episode Duration

    25 minutes

  • Status

    FINISHED

  • Start Date

    Mon Dec 13 2004

  • End Date

    Tue Jun 21 2005

  • Season

    FALL 2004

  • Average Score

    80%

  • Mean Score

    80%

  • Popularity

    21752

  • Favourites

    466

  • Studios

    Studio Hibari

  • Producers

    Shogakukan-Shueisha Productions

    NHK

  • Source

    MANGA

  • Genres

    Comedy, Drama, Sports

  • Romaji

    Major S1

  • Native

    メジャー (第1シリーズ)

Tags

  • Baseball

    92%

  • Male Protagonist

    80%

  • Coming of Age

    78%

  • Tragedy

    77%

  • Shounen

    77%

  • Primarily Child Cast

    70%

  • Parenthood

    60%

  • Time Skip

    60%

  • Adoption

    60%

  • School

    55%

  • Primarily Male Cast

    53%

  • Love Triangle

    40%

  • Heterosexual

    40%

  • Unrequited Love

    40%

  • Language Barrier

    32%

  • Bullying

    26%

  • Marriage

    20%

Relations

  • Major S2

    SEQUEL

    Major S2

    TV · FINISHED

  • Major

    SOURCE

    Major

    MANGA · FINISHED

Characters

1 / 500

Staff

1 / 1
  • Reiko Yoshida

    Reiko Yoshida

    Script

  • Takuya Mitsuda

    Takuya Mitsuda

    Original Creator

  • Noriyuki Asakura

    Noriyuki Asakura

    Music

  • Kenichi Kasai

    Kenichi Kasai

    Director

  • Kenichi Kasai

    Kenichi Kasai

    Storyboard (Ep 1)

  • Michihiro Tsuchiya

    Michihiro Tsuchiya

    Script

  • Yasutada Katou

    Yasutada Katou

    Art Director

  • Takao Yoshioka

    Takao Yoshioka

    Script

  • Hajime Takakuwa

    Hajime Takakuwa

    Sound Director

Status Distribution

  • CURRENT

    873 Users

  • PLANNING

    8150 Users

  • COMPLETED

    11782 Users

  • DROPPED

    378 Users

  • PAUSED

    569 Users

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