Takumi Harada is an extremely gifted baseball pitcher. Upon entering junior high school, Takumi moves to a town situated in the mountains due to his father’s job transfer. There, he meets a new classmate Go Nagakura, a catcher who is able to get Takumi’s most powerful pitches. Takumi and Go both join the school’s baseball team where they develop a firm friendship and grow as individuals through their battery.
Tag: sports
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Days
The series is about two boys named Tsukushi and Jin. Tsukushi is a boy with no special talent or traits while Jin is considered a soccer genius. On one stormy night, Jin meets Tsukushi, and they get dragged into the world of soccer.
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Play By Play
A coming of age comedy about an ESPN sportscaster who looks back on his life in the 90s and gives the play-by-play of his adolescence.
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Clean Freak! Aoyama-kun
He is charming, cool, athletic, a good cook, but more importantly, he’s a clean freak. Aoyama is idolized and respected by everyone, but they can only admire him from afar due to his mysophobia. Despite that, he plays soccer—a rather dirty sport!
As the playmaker for Fujimi High School’s soccer club, Aoyama avoids physical contact at all cost and cleanly dribbles toward victory. However, the path to Nationals will not be easy for Fujimi’s underdog team. But alongside striker Kaoru Zaizen, Aoyama will show everyone that even as a clean freak, there are things he’s willing to get dirty for.
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Project S
A story about sports and the lives of athletes full of friendship, love, relationships and transcendence in a rich and diverse perspective.
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7 Days in Hell
A fictional documentary-style expose on the rivalry between two tennis stars who battled it out in a 1999 match that lasted seven days.
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My All American
Freddie Steinmark, an underdog on the gridiron, faces the toughest challenge of his life after leading his team to a championship season.
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Barça Dreams
Fascinating chronicle of the ascendancy of FC Barcelona – possibly the top team in the world and powerful emblem of Catalan identity – ‘Barca: More than a Club’. Director Jordi Llompart charts the team’s inexorable rise from its origins with founder Joan Gamper more than 100 years ago to a Champion’s League-winning side that boasts striker Lionel Messi and prestigious coach Pep Guardiola.
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Full Out
Based on the true life story of California gymnast Ariana Berlin. As she zoned in on her Olympic goals, 14 year old Ariana Berlin’s life took a sharp turn when she was involved in a debilitating car accident. Gaining her confidence and movement back through learning hip hop dance, she unexpectedly found herself called back to the gymnastics world thanks to world renowned UCLA Coach Valorie Kondos Field. With Val’s help, Ariana was eventually able to secure a spot on the UCLA gymnastics team and win an NCAA championship, a lifelong goal that she had always dreamed of. This is a wonderfully inspiring story of persistence, confidence, and the heart and courage to make a somewhat impossible comeback in life.
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High☆Speed!: Free! Starting Days
A prequel to the 2013 Kyoto Animation series Free! which is an adaptation of light novel High☆Speed!