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Major: The Ball of Friendship (2008)

Genre : Action, Animation, Drama

Runtime : 1H 40M

Director : Takao Kato
Writer : Michihiro Tsuchiya

Synopsis

Goro briefly returns to Japan after a triumphant campaign in the US. He is heading towards Fukuoka where he played baseball when he was a fifth grader. Having just moved into a new town, this is where Goro faced a critical point in his life.

Actors

Motoko Kumai
Motoko Kumai
Goro Honda
Showtaro Morikubo
Showtaro Morikubo
Goro Honda
Fuyuka Ono
Fuyuka Ono
Toshiya Satō
Junko Noda
Junko Noda
Momoko Shigeno
Rie Kugimiya
Rie Kugimiya
Daisuke Komori
Takehito Koyasu
Takehito Koyasu
Shigeharu Honda
Yuuko Sasamoto
Yuuko Sasamoto
Kaoru Shimizu
Shunsuke Sakuya
Shunsuke Sakuya
Hideaki Shigeno
Jun Fukuyama
Jun Fukuyama
Seiya Kinoshita
Kenji Nojima
Kenji Nojima
Masato Koga
Daisuke Ono
Daisuke Ono
Arthur
Mitsuo Iwata
Mitsuo Iwata
Max
Misako Renbutsu
Misako Renbutsu
Megumi Koga
Toru Okawa
Toru Okawa
Coach Yoshino

Crews

Michihiro Tsuchiya
Michihiro Tsuchiya
Screenplay
Takao Kato
Takao Kato
Storyboard
Takao Kato
Takao Kato
Director
Hatsue Kato
Hatsue Kato
Character Designer
Yoko Ono
Yoko Ono
Key Animation
Yuta Kiso
Yuta Kiso
Key Animation
Yuuko Sera
Yuuko Sera
Key Animation
Yuriko Nagaya
Yuriko Nagaya
Key Animation
Yukiko Shimizu
Yukiko Shimizu
Key Animation
Minoru Ueta
Minoru Ueta
Key Animation
Maki Fujita
Maki Fujita
Key Animation
Ayako Karatani
Ayako Karatani
Key Animation
Ichiro Hattori
Ichiro Hattori
Key Animation
Akihiro Enomoto
Akihiro Enomoto
Storyboard Artist

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