Quick Info
Status: Ended
Network: YTV
Type: Scripted
Rating: 7.8/10
Star of the Giants
Overview
In 1969, at the press conference of Nagashima Shigeo who was joining a professional baseball team, Yomiurhi Kyojin, a ball was thrown at him by a boy. He was Hoshi Hyuma, and a thrown ball meant a letter of challenge. His father, Hoshi Ittetsu, had trained Huma since he had been very young to achieve his dream to make him a professional baseball player.
This production, originally released in 1968, has captivated audiences with its unique storytelling. As a Scripted series, it brings a fresh perspective to the Action & Adventure, Animation genre, maintaining a strong viewer rating of 7.8 across its 3 seasons.
- Storyline Highlights:
- • Explores themes within Action & Adventure and Animation.
- • Produced in Japan.
- • Original Language: Japanese.
Seasons
Season 1
182 Episodes • Aired 1968-03-30
No season overview provided for this season.
Season 2
52 Episodes • Aired 1977-10-01
No season overview provided for this season.
Season 3
23 Episodes • Aired 1979-04-14
No season overview provided for this season.