High-school student Ikkyuu knows nothing about baseball, but his talents are recognized by the manager of the baseball club, and he takes up this enchanting sport. While his ignorance of the game leads him to make many mistakes, Ikkyuu - who is in fact a descendant of ninja - displays his superhuman abilities and leads the team to the High School Baseball Championships.

(Source: Nippon Animation)

Details

Genres

Studios

• Fuji TV
• Nippon Animation
• AUDIO PLANNING U
• Tokyo Animation Film

Staff

• Toshifumi Takizawa — Storyboard (eps 6, 11, 17)
• Makoto Moriwaki — Assistant Director, Storyboard (ep 22)
• Hiroshi Fukutomi — Director
• Mitsuru Takakuwa — Production Manager
• Tsugio Nakatogawa — Recording Adjustment
• Noriyoshi Matsuura — Sound Director
• Toyohisa Araki — Music
• Nobuo Numai — Background Art
• Ryuuzou Nakanishi — Script (eps 5-6, 9-12, 15-16, 19-24)
• Nobuo Koyama — Director of Photography
• Tatsumasa Shimizu — Director of Photography
• Eiji Okabe — Literature
• Sadayoshi Tominaga — Animation Director, Character Design
• Seiji Matsuoka — Script (eps 1-2, 25-26)
• Toshiyuki Honda — Animation Director, Character Design
• Ken Kawai — Background Art
• Shinji Mizushima — Original Creator
• Kouichi Mizuide — Script (eps 4, 7, 13, 18, 26)