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Battery

Battery

20166.91 Season11 EpisodesEndedTV-14

Overview

Takumi Harada is an extremely gifted baseball pitcher. Upon entering junior high school, Takumi moves to a town situated in the mountains due to his father's job transfer. There, he meets a new classmate Go Nagakura, a catcher who is able to get Takumi's most powerful pitches. Takumi and Go both join the school's baseball team where they develop a firm friendship and grow as individuals through their battery.

Created by Atsuko Asano
Written by Atsuko Asano, Tomomi Mochizuki
Produced by Makoto Kimura, Masami Niwa
NetworksFuji TVIwate Menkoi TelevisionSakuranbo TV

Where to Watch

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Top Cast

Koki Uchiyama

Koki Uchiyama

Takumi Harada (voice)

Tasuku Hatanaka

Tasuku Hatanaka

Kō Nagakura (voice)

Y

Yui Fujimaki

Seiha Harada (voice)

Yuki Ono

Yuki Ono

Shūgo Kadowaki (voice)

Ryohei Kimura

Ryohei Kimura

Shunji Mizugaki (voice)

Yuuichirou Umehara

Yuuichirou Umehara

Kazuki Kaionji (voice)

Ayumu Murase

Ayumu Murase

Keita Higashidan (voice)

Kaito Ishikawa

Kaito Ishikawa

Fumito Sawaguchi (voice)

Shuta Morishima

Shuta Morishima

Eiji Nobunishi (voice)

Hozumi Goda

Hozumi Goda

Makoto Tomura (voice)

Themes & Keywords

based on novel or bookbaseballsportsslice of lifeschoolschool lifeanimeschool clubboysjapanese junior high schoolerbukatsu

About Battery

Battery is a animation, drama series that first aired in 2016 exploring themes of based on novel or book, baseball, sports, slice of life, school, school life. Created by Atsuko Asano, it stars Koki Uchiyama, Tasuku Hatanaka, Yui Fujimaki. Takumi Harada is an extremely gifted baseball pitcher. Upon entering junior high school, Takumi moves to a town situated in the mountains due to his father's job transfer. There, he meets a new classmate Go Nagakura, a catcher who is able to get Takumi's most powerful pitches. Takumi and Go both join the school's baseball team where they develop a firm friendship and grow as individuals through their battery.

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