Captain
10/01/1983
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.
TV Show Information
Masaaki Waguri
as Takao Taniguchi
Seiji Kumagai
as Marui
Ryusei Nakao
as Shigekazu Kondo
Arihiro Hase
as Koyama
Mitsuo Iwata
as Asama
Katsumi Toriumi
as Komuro
Shūichirō Moriyama
as Aoba Gakuin baseball manager
Mitsuo Senda
as Announcer
Masashi Amenomori
as Taniguchi's father
Miyoko Asô
as Taniguchi's mother
Hiroya Ishimaru
as Narrator
