Season 1 (2011)
When high schooler Subaru's basketball team is disbanded for a year, his aunt talks him into coaching an elementary school girls' team.
Release date: 2011-07-01
User rating:
4 / 10
Director: Shinsuke Yanagi
Episodes (12):
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1. Elementary School Students Come Yeah! Yeah! Yeah!
High school student Subaru Hasegawa arrives at the Keishin Academy to coach the five members of its elementary school girls' basketball team.
Release date: 2011-07-01
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2. A Little Girls Wish
Subaru learns why he was really asked to coach the girls. While grappling with his own feelings about basketball, he has a chance meeting with Tomoka.
Release date: 2011-07-08
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3. The Pass That Leads to Tomorrow
By studying the strengths and weaknesses of each girl, Subaru devises a specialized training plan to prepare them for their big game on Sunday.
Release date: 2011-07-15
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4. Wish Upon Subaru
With the score close, the pressure's on for the girls' basketball team to eke out a win against the boys using the techniques they practiced.
Release date: 2011-07-22
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5. Hard to Light
At a sleep-away basketball training session, the girls discover that Takenaka will be on their team in an upcoming game between classrooms at school.
Release date: 2011-07-29
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6. Iron Master
As the session continues, Takenaka has something important to say to Maho. Later, Takenaka and Hina disappear, and the others go to investigate.
Release date: 2011-08-05
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7. In Love With Your Bud
Subaru's friends are suspicious about his recent behavior. Airi reveals that she's afraid of water and is worried about the upcoming swimming class.
Release date: 2011-08-19
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8. The Stairs to Reincarnation
Aoi confronts Subaru, accusing him of sacrificing his grades and his dream of restarting his own school basketball team for the sake of the girls.
Release date: 2011-08-26
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9. The Sidelong Sprint to Freedom
Maho invites everyone to her beach house for a relaxing day of food and play. Hina gets to spend some special time with her sister, Kagetsu.
Release date: 2011-09-02
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10. Tragedy of the Beautiful Star
Aoi and Subaru go with the team to another sleepaway camp for their first basketball experience away from school. The camp is not what they expected.
Release date: 2011-09-09
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11. Five Bridges
The team continues to train and enjoy the great outdoors, and after some heartfelt talk, a five-on-five match is arranged against the Suzuridani team.
Release date: 2011-09-16
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12. My Dream Is Your Dream
The team shows off the results of all their hard work and determination in their match against the Suzuridani team as Subaru and Aoi look on.
Release date: 2011-09-23
Cast
Yui Ogura
as Hinata Hakamada (voice)
Shizuka Itoh
as Mihoshi Takamura (voice)
Rina Hidaka
as Airi Kashii (voice)
Yuki Kaji
as Subaru Hasegawa (voice)
Kana Hanazawa
as Tomoka Minato (voice)
Yoko Hikasa
as Saki Nagatsuka (voice)
Kanae Itou
as Aoi Ogiyama (voice)
Yuka Iguchi
as Maho Misawa (voice)
Mamiko Noto
as Nayu Hasegawa (voice)
Crew - click here to expand
Takahiro Sasaki - Prop Designer, Shinsuke Yanagi - Series Director, Yuji Sato - Director of Photography, Keiko Kai - Color Designer, Atsushi Wada - Producer