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Age Rating: G - All Ages
Genres: Sports, Shounen, Drama, Comedy

Plot Summary: Shigeharu Honda is a Major Leauge batter on the rise. His son Goro is a Little League pitcher who one day hopes to follow in his father’s footsteps. Momoko Hoshino is Goro’s schoolteacher, and the first woman Shigeharu has been interested in since the death of Goro’s mother. The destines of these three individuals will become intertwined as father and son experience both heartbreak and triumph on the baseball diamond. But when an unspeakable tragedy visits the family, it will take everything they have to pick up the pieces and reclaim their dreams. (Source: ANN).

Episodes: 104 (4 seasons ~ 5th Season yet to air)
Status: Finished Airing
Aired: Nov 13, 2004 to Jun 28, 2008

Opening Songs:
“Kokoro E” by Road of Major (eps 1-26)
“Saraba Aoki Omokage” by Road of Major (eps 27-52)
“Play the Game” by Road of Major (eps 53-77)
“Rise” by Kouhei Ootomo (eps 80-104)
Ending Songs:
“Step” by Beni Arashiro (eps 1-16)
“Faraway” by Paradise GO!! GO!! (eps 17-26)
“Wonderland” by May (eps 27-39)
“Shoboi Kao Sunna yo Baby” by The Loose Dogs (eps 40-51)
“Saraba Aoki Omokage” by Road of Major (ep 52)
“Strike Party!!!” by BeForU (eps 53-67)
“Yoru ni Nareba” by The Loose Dogs (eps 68-77)
“Play the Game” by Road of Major (ep 78)
“One Day” by The Loose Dogs (eps 79-95)
“Ame Nochi Niji Iro” by Goro Shigeno x The Loose Dogs feat. Maki Ohguro (eps 96-104)