Captain (TV)
Alternative Titles
Synonyms
Japanese
キャプテン
English
Information
Type
TVAired
Jan 10, 1983 to Jul 4, 1983
Episodes
26
Duration
24 min per ep
Season
winter 1983Broadcast
Unknown
Studios
Eiken
Status
Finished Airing
Source
Manga
Rating
G - All Ages
Genres
SportsThemes
Team SportsDemographics
ShounenStatistics
Rank
7662
Score
6.39
Scored by
504
Popularity
13316
Members
1238
Favorites
2
External Links
Synopsis
The original is an impressive sports manga featuring not heroes, but common boys, and the story depicts the growth of Sumiya 2 junior high school baseball team (the successive captains and players) in downtown Tokyo. Takao Taniguchi, who was a substitute player of the second team of Aoba Gakuin, a prestigious junior high school in the baseball world, but he transferred to Sumiya 2 and he became the captain of the baseball club. After steady training, the team try to do a final game in the regional preliminaries, against Aoba Gakuin.