Captain (series)
キャプテン- User score: 8
- Production country: Japan
- Creator: Satoshi Dezaki , Akio Chiba
- Production companies: Eiken
- Genre: Animation, Drama
- Release date: 1/10/1983
- Release date of last episode: 7/4/1983
- Series status: Ended
- Seasons count: 1 ( List of episodes )
- Episodes count: 26
- Run time: 25 min.
Series description
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.
