Keiko Himuro, Chairman of the Kisuragi School, puts together an all-girl baseball team led by Ryo Hayakawa, daughter of a legendary pitcher, in hopes of proving that girls can compete just as well as boys. Their goal: Koshien stadium, where only the best teams get the opportunity to play.
Cast: Naomi Nagasawa, Akiko Yajima, Mami Kingetsu
TV-PGHDCC
Season 1
26 episodes
1. Hayakawa Ryo, Age 15!As Ryo Hayakawa arrives home from school, the local baseball team begs her to finish pitching their game.TV-PGCC24minApr 8, 1998
2. A Baseball Team at a Prestigious Girls' School?The chairwoman at the Kisaragi School for Girls has determined that there will be a girls' baseball team and that they will go to Koshien within three years. Ryo is offered one of the scholarships issued to build this team.TV-PGCC24minApr 15, 1998
3. In My Father’s FootstepsRyo is accepted into Kisaragi School but worried about leaving her mother to run the Oden bar by herself.TV-PGCC24minApr 22, 1998
4. Welcome, Seira!Coach Kido has been told that one of their recruits, Seira Morimura, has refused to join the team.TV-PGCC24minApr 29, 1998
5. Wave Motion Swing!Coach Kido goes to the Oden bar and shows Ryo a tape of a baseball player with a famous batting technique called the Wave Motion Swing.TV-PGCC24minMay 6, 1998
6. Catch This!None of the players can catch Ryo's pitches and so a search for a catcher begins.TV-PGCC24minMay 13, 1998
7. We Need You, Izumi!With only two more girls needed to complete the team, Ryo asks Izumi to join and is greeted with scorn.TV-PGCC24minMay 27, 1998
8. The Future on the LineIzumi searches for the identity of the mysterious man but gets no answers from her mother's butler or from Coach Kido.TV-PGCC24minJun 3, 1998
9. Winners & LosersThe day of the contest has arrived. Izumi is near defeat but Ryo can't keep thinking about why she hates her so much.TV-PGCC24minJun 10, 1998
10. The Kisaragi Nine!The girls are playing against a junior high team but they are still short one player. The coach introduces Nene in a player's uniform so that they can compete.TV-PGCC24minJun 17, 1998
11. Aim for Koshien!Keiko appeals her case to the board directly so that they may let the girls play but is refused again.TV-PGCC24minJun 24, 1998
12. One Hundred PitchesIn order to get Rinkai High to play them, Keiko told the papers that they must be afraid of their pitcher's magic ball.TV-PGCC24minJul 1, 1998
13. The Girl StratagemThe day of the game has arrived. In order to get an advantage over the other team, the girls use their femininity to get to a quick lead.TV-PGCC24minJul 8, 1998
14. Lightning BallRyo is losing confidence in herself but her teammates continue to do their part in the field.TV-PGCC24minJul 15, 1998
15. ScandalWith the notoriety of the girls' win, a report digs up information on Ryo's father which begins a scandal.TV-PGCC24minJul 22, 1998
16. ExileRyo knows that she is to be expelled and the team dissolved and so she heads out to her father's hometown.TV-PGCC24minJul 29, 1998
17. VisionsHiroki arrives at the orphanage but learns that Ryo is hospitalized after she rescued the kids.TV-PGCC24minAug 5, 1998
18. The GiftThe Parents' Association has been calling for the baseball team to be dissolved and Principal Mita agrees.TV-PGCC24minAug 12, 1998
19. Hearts & DiamondsCoach Kido announces that he has decided to make Ryo the team captain. She learns that Hiroki's birthday is coming up and decides to make him a present.TV-PGCC24minAug 19, 1998
20. Back in TrainingThe girls head out to begin their intensive training camp before preliminaries start.TV-PGCC24minAug 26, 1998
21. I Hate You, Takasugi!After Izumi's call, Hiroki pays a visit to her to make sure everything is all right.TV-PGCC24minSep 2, 1998
22. You’re Not Alone, Yuki!Yuki, brooding over her missing Fifi-chan, remembers how she helped to win the championship in junior high only to be ostracized by her teammates.TV-PGCC24minSep 9, 1998
23. Beauties vs, the BeastsThe Kisaragi Girls have drawn a dirty-playing team for their first game.TV-PGCC24minSep 16, 1998
24. The KissThe Kisaragi Girls are beating everyone they come up against. Hiroki's grandfather comes to the Oden bar and talks to Ryo.TV-PGCC24minSep 30, 1998
25. Field of Broken DreamsIt has come down to the semi-finals and it's the Kisaragi girls' team against the boys' team. Ryo is having problems focusing after seeing Hiroki and Izumi kiss.TV-PGCC24minOct 7, 1998
26. Shine, Princess Nine!With two outs and the bases loaded at the top of the ninth inning, it's Koharu's bat. Before she goes out Nene shows her a fax from her father that has the Kanji for Wind on it.TV-PGCC24minOct 14, 1998
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Keiko Himuro, Chairman of the Kisuragi School, puts together an all-girl baseball team led by Ryo Hayakawa, daughter of a legendary pitcher, in hopes of proving that girls can compete just as well as boys. Their goal: Koshien stadium, where only the best teams get the opportunity to play.
Creators and cast
- Created by
- Yasuhito Yamaki, Mamoru Hatakeyama
- Studio
- Phoenix Entertainment
Maturity rating
TV-PGCheck the rating before watching with younger viewers.
Audio languages
Japanese
