Star of the Giants 1982
"Hot fighting spirit, guts--Hyuma Matsui, burn!"
Overview
Hyuma Hoshi dreams of becoming a top baseball star like his father, a 3rd baseman who was injured in World War II and forced to retire. Hoshi joins the wildly popular Giants team and soon realizes the difficulty of managing high expectations. From the grueling training to his rivalry with Hanagata of the Hanshin Tigers, Hoshi will need some pitching magic to make it in the big leagues.
Director: Tadao Nagahama
Cast
Toru Furuya
HyΕ«ma Hoshi (voice)
Fuyumi Shiraishi
Akiko Hoshi (voice)
Joji Yanami
ChΕ«ta Ban (voice)
Makio Inoue
Mitsuru Hanagata (voice)
Ryusuke Shiomi
DaizΕ Ban (voice)
Seizo Kato
Ittetsu Hoshi (voice)
Shingo Kanemoto
HΕsaku Samon (voice)
Kyoji Kobayashi
Narrator (voice)