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Futakotamagawa High School had a Baseball Club, but because of a fight during one of their games, they were suspended for a year from all games. Composed of student delinquents, Futakotamagawa High's new Literature teacher Kawato Koichi inspires the Baseball Club to believe in a dream goal once again. For them, it is to play at the Koshien - Japan's National High School Baseball Championship. But, Kawato Koichi and the newly reformed baseball team run into plenty of obstacles along the way...
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137 min
2009-05-30
Released
Japanese
8
5.2
Koichi Kawato
Keiichi Aniya
Toru Mikoshiba
Kei Shinjo
Shuta Sekikawa
Tomochika Wakana
Taira Hiratsuka
Yuya Okada
Tetsura Yufune
Kiyooki Hiyama
Shinobu Imaoka
Shoji Akahoshi
Taiyo Hamanaka
Kyoko Mikoshiba
Toko Yagi
Makoto Yoshida
Joji Kawakami
Mitsuhide Kakefu
Kaoru Fujita
Ukyo Shimano
Shunsaku Ikebe
Rie Tanaka
Akihiro Fujimura
Yoshio Murayama
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