Star of the Giants
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.
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Star of the Giants
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Aug 21, 1982
Runtime
1h 50m
Genres
Animation
User Score
60%
Original Title
巨人の星
Production Companies
Tokyo Movie Shinsha
Director
Satoshi Dezaki
Description
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.
Cast
Crew
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