Samurai Giants
Alternative Titles
Synonyms
Star Pitcher
Japanese
侍ジャイアンツ
English
Information
Type
TVAired
Oct 7, 1973 to Sep 15, 1974
Episodes
46
Duration
25 min per ep
Season
fall 1973Broadcast
Sundays at 19:30 (JST)
Studios
Madhouse
Tokyo Movie Shinsha
Status
Finished Airing
Source
Manga
Rating
PG-13 - Teens 13 or older
Genres
SportsThemes
Team SportsDemographics
ShounenStatistics
Rank
7513
Score
6.44
Scored by
597
Popularity
12090
Members
1992
Favorites
5
External Links
Synopsis
Ban Banjou is an insolent wild boy who was raised on the rough sea in Tosa, southern Japan. He joined the Tokyo Yomiuri Giants in Japanese pro baseball league such a baseball pitcher noted for the blazing fastball and the worst control. He fights hard battles against his rival batters, developing his incredible pitching magics.