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Play S1 E1A series of short animation works focusing on the Para-sport with the aim of delivering the appeal of the Paralympic Games and sport for athletes with an impairment.
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Season 1
20 episodes
1. Football 5-a-side5-a-side football episode featuring the Japan national team facing world champions Brazil. The story was directed by Yoichi Takahashi, the creator of the popular manga and animation series "Captain Tsubasa".TV-GCC5minNov 10, 2017
2. Para AthleticsThis is the second project of the special series that depict the world of Para-sport in collaboration with popular artists of animation as well as manga. This time, its focus is on Para Athletics. This is an original story on a sprint runner who challenges Paralympics, written by popular manga-comic artist, Eisaku Kubonouchi.TV-GCC5minNov 10, 2017
3. Wheelchair TennisThis is the third project of the special animation series that depict the world of Para-sport. This time, its focus is on wheelchair tennis, and a special collaboration with "Baby Steps," popular TV anime series. Japanese top player Shingo Kunieda is featured, playing a match with Eiichiro Maruo, the main character of "Baby Steps."TV-GCC5minAug 25, 2018
4. GoalballThe episode features the popular anime "KochiKame." Unconventional cop Ryo-san and other familiar characters play against Japan's national goalball team. Ryo-san and his team play blindfolded - a major challenge. Through the slapstick comedy, this episode takes you deep into the world of goalball.TV-GCC5minNov 17, 2018
5. Wheelchair RugbyThe fierce, fast-paced world of Wheelchair Rugby comes alive in the 5th installment of an animated series about Para-sports. Manga megastar Tetsuya Chiba of "Ashita no Joe" fame created characters.TV-GCC5minDec 15, 2018
6. Vision Impaired JudoThis episode features vision impaired judo. The story centers on a girl who gave up judo after losing her eyesight, but renewed her love of the sport by discovering its essence - mutual prosperity for self and others - through vision impaired judo.TV-GCC5minMar 3, 2019
7. Para CyclingReal-life para athlete Shota Kawamoto, who pedals with a single leg, competes in a road race with Sakamichi Onoda, the main character of "Yowamushi Pedal."TV-GCC5minJul 20, 2019
8. Para BadmintonPara badminton is roughly divided into wheelchair and standing, and this episode features wheelchair badminton.TV-GCC5minNov 12, 2019
9. BocciaBoccia is a precision ball sport where you throw your ball as close as you can to the target - a white ball, which requires careful strategy and control. The characters from "Hotaru's Way" also appear in the anime.TV-GCC5minMar 30, 2020
10. Vision Impaired MarathonThe story follows a female runner who lost her sight in an accident and the guide runner who appeared in "Mashirohi." The pair bounce opinions off each other to grow as a team.TV-GCC5minMar 31, 2020
11. Wheelchair BasketballIn collaboration with a basketball manga "DEAR BOYS" by Hiroki Yagami, it portrays the world of Wheelchair Basketball, one of the most popular Para Sports with its overwhelming sense of speed and precise gamesmanship. Mori Yoshiki, the protagonist of "DEAR BOYS ACT4" meets a girl who plays wheelchair basketball, and the 2 start inspiring each other.TV-GCC5minOct 18, 2020
12. Para Table TennisThe story follows 2 protagonists, Daichi and Jun, facing Para Table Tennis player Iwabuchi Koyo in a practice match. Daichi and Jun try to go easy on Koyo at the beginning, but something unexpected happensTV-GCC5minApr 25, 2021
13. Para Alpine SkiingThis anime portrays Para Alpine Skiing, one of the fastest sports where players take on a challenge in the world of ultimate speed. Our protagonist, Momo, who has just started her life in a wheelchair, falls in love with Alpine Skiing. However, the more advanced she becomes with the sport, the more fear of severe falls she has to face.TV-GCC5minFeb 20, 2022
14. Para SnowboardIn collaboration with Shimamoto Kazuhiko, a leading artist of hot-blooded sports manga, it portrays the world of Snowboard Cross, an event where multiple riders race simultaneously down the snow field. The protagonist Mayama Kei, who is based on real-life pro snowboarder Okamoto Keiji, injures his leg in an accident and turns to Para Sports.TV-GCC5minFeb 20, 2022
15. Sitting VolleyballNo synopsis available yet.TV-GCC5minAug 22, 2022
16. Para CanoeNo synopsis available yet.TV-GCC5minMar 12, 2023
17. Para ArcheryNo synopsis available yet.TV-GCC5minFeb 27, 2024
18. Goal BallNo synopsis available yet.TV-GCC5minMar 22, 2024
19. Universal RelayNo synopsis available yet.TV-GCC5minAug 16, 2024- 20. Episode 20No synopsis available yet.TV-GCCJan 12, 2026
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A series of short animation works focusing on the Para-sport with the aim of delivering the appeal of the Paralympic Games and sport for athletes with an impairment.
Creators and cast
- Studio
- NHK, Nippon Animation, Gallop
Maturity rating
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Audio languages
Japanese
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