Dokaben
Alternative Titles
Synonyms
Japanese
ドカベン
English
Information
Type
TVAired
Oct 6, 1976 to Dec 26, 1979
Episodes
163
Duration
24 min per ep
Season
fall 1976Broadcast
Wednesdays at 19:00 (JST)
Studios
Nippon Animation
Status
Finished Airing
Source
Manga
Rating
PG-13 - Teens 13 or older
Genres
SportsDemographics
ShounenStatistics
Rank
7465
Score
6.55
Scored by
428
Popularity
13464
Members
1598
Favorites
4
External Links
Synopsis
Tarou "Dokaben" Yamada, who was a judoist while at junior high, enters Meikun High School and is talked into joining the baseball club. He displays his superb athletic abilities in baseball and becomes well-known as a hard hitter. He and his unique teammates establish Meikun a solid position as No.1 in the High School Baseball Championship games. (Source: Nippon Animation)