TV / Fall 2004
Major S1
The story
Synopsis
Major S1 follows young Gorou, a boy whose love for baseball is shaped by the example of his father, Shigeharu, a professional player trying to hold onto his place in the sport. When career setbacks force Shigeharu to reassess his role on the team, a chance comment from an old friend leads him to try a very different position on the field. That shift renews…
Characters
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Gorou Honda
Main | Japanese VA: Morikubo, Shoutarou
Toshiya Satou
Supporting | Japanese VA: Morita, Masakazu
Kaoru Shimizu
Main | Japanese VA: Sasamoto, Yuuko
Joe Gibson
Supporting | Japanese VA: Ochiai, Kouji
Shigeharu Honda
Supporting | Japanese VA: Koyasu, Takehito
Taiga Shimizu
Supporting | Japanese VA: Park, Romi
Relations
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Staff
Meet the people behind Major S1.
Kasai, Kenichi
Director, Storyboard
Mitsuda, Takuya
Original Creator
Tsuchiya, Michihiro
Script, Series Composition
Furuichi, Naohiko
Producer
Mitsunobu, Seiji
Producer
Iwasa, Tomoko
Chief Animation Director, Animation Director
Latest Episodes
Recent episodes from Major S1.
Episode 12: An Invitation From Gibson
Aired Feb 5, 2005
Episode 11: The Team Dad Played On
Aired Jan 29, 2005
Episode 10: Showdown in the Rain
Aired Jan 22, 2005
Episode 9: Alone on the Mound
Aired Jan 15, 2005
Episode 8: Team Complete!
Aired Jan 8, 2005
Episode 7: Goro Honda, Age Nine!
Aired Dec 25, 2004
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Major S1 episode guide
26 tracked episodes
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