Play Ball
Play Ball / PlayballSummary
Taniguchi Takao was a good baseball player when he was in junior high. But he broke his finger and couldn’t play baseball anymore. When he became a high school student, he always stood alone after school looking sadly at the baseball ground. Looking at him, Aiki, a captain of a soccer club invited him to his team. He hadn’t played soccer, but he was a good athlete and diligent, soon, he become so a good player as to be chosen a regular member. However, Aiki noticed that Takao couldn’t give up baseball and he made Takao join the baseball club. At first, he couldn’t adapt himself to the surroundings. Their easy-going attitude was far from what he used to do. However, being influenced by Takao’s earnestness, gradually, their attitude began to change. (from AniDB)
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Episodes
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Details
- Format
- TV series
- Number of Episodes
- 13
- Episode length
- 20 min
- Estimated total length
- ≈ 4 h 20 min (13 × 20 min)
- Season
- Summer 2005
- Start date
- July 5, 2005
- End date
- September 27, 2005
- Status
- Finished
- Source
- Manga
- Country of origin
- Japan
- Studios
- Magic Bus
- Romaji title
- Play Ball
- English title
- Play Ball
- Native title
- プレイボール
- Other titles
- Playball
Relations
Suggested watch order
Based on known prequels and sequels.
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Captain (TV)
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Play BallThis page
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Play Ball 2nd
Staff and studios
Studios
Key staff
- Setsuko ShibuichiDirector
- Satoshi DezakiChief Director
- Akio ChibaOriginal creator
- Ryousuke SenboCharacter design
- Keizou ShimizuCharacter design
- Kaoru WadaMusic
- Ippei MasuiChief animation director
- Toshiko KaizuArt director
- Tadashi TsuboiSound director
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- Mitsuyo SuenagaLiterary Arts
- Shigeharu TakahashiChief Episode Director
- Kazumi KoideLiterary Arts
- Shichirou KobayashiArt Design
- Rumiko SuzushiroColor Design
- Hideo OkazakiDirector of Photography
- Masakazu YokoyamaSound Effects
- Aki YokoyamaSound Effects
- Hiroyuki OoizumiProducer
- Yuusuke AbeProducer
- Takashi MinakamiProducer
- Hidenori YamaguchiAnimation Producer