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Major: Yūjō no Winning Shot (movie)

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Alternative title:
The ball of friendship
メジャー 友情の一球(ウイニングショット) (Japanese)
棒球大聯盟 友情的一球 (Chinese (Taiwan))
Genres: tournament
Themes: baseball
Plot Summary: Goro briefly returns to Japan after a triumphant season in the US. He is heading towards Fukuoka where he played baseball when he was a fifth grader. Having just moved into a new town, this is where Goro faced a critical point in his life.
User Ratings: 58 ratings have been given [details]
 Masterpiece: 8 votes (sub:8)
 Excellent: 9 votes (sub:7, dub:1, ?:1)
 Very good: 16 votes (sub:16)
 Good: 17 votes (sub:15, raw:1, others:1
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 Decent: 7 votes (sub:7)
 So-so: 1 vote (sub:1)
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Seen in part or in whole by 102 users, rank: #5318 (of 9899)
Median rating: Very good
Arithmetic mean: 7.845 (Very good), std. dev.: 1.2704, rank: #976 (of 10044)
Weighted mean: 7.779 (Very good−), rank: #1003 (of 10044) (seen all: 7.78)
Bayesian estimate: 7.724 (Very good−), rank: #847 (of 7605)
Running time: 104 minutes
Vintage: 2008-12-13
Premiere date:
2008-12-13 (Japan)
Ending Theme:
"Tsubasa" by Remioromen
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Japanese staff
Japanese cast
Director: Takao Kato
Screenplay: Michihiro Tsuchiya
Original creator: Takuya Mitsuda
Art Director: Toshihiro Kohama
Chief Animation Director:
Akio Takami
Yūichi Oka
Art design: Yoshinori Shiozawa
3D Director: Takumi Ebina (Shogakukan Music & Digital Entertainment)
Sound Director: Takeshi Takadera
Director of Photography:
Katsuaki Kamata
Takashi Aoki
Executive producer:
Hisako Matsumoto (NHK Enterprises)
Keiichi Yamakawa (Shogakukan)
Masato Ishii (Sponichi 60th Anniversary Committee)
Minami Ichikawa (TOHO)
Toshihiro Nakazawa (Shogakukan-Shueisha Productions)
Yoshito Takaya (avex entertainment)
Yusuke Miyawaki (The Mainichi Newspapers)
Producer:
Naohiko Furuichi (Shogakukan-Shueisha Productions)

3D Background Art:
Dong Thai (Biho)
Hyo Kim (Biho)
Kenji Tsuji (Biho)
Khanh Do (Biho)
Mieko Sakurai (Biho)
Naoto Ozaki (Biho)
Ninh Nguyen (Biho)
Quang Tran (Biho)
Thao Nguyen (Biho)
Yasushi Mito (Biho)
Yeonjoung Lee (Biho)
Yumiko Narita (Biho)
3D CG:
Akihisa Tonouchi (Active Japan)
Akira Sugiyama (Links Digiworks)
Ayako Sakuma (Links Digiworks)
Haruki Kashiwakura (Gonzo)
Hideaki Takeda (Gonzo)
Hidemitsu Shiono (Gonzo)
Hirotsugu Shimoyama (Gonzo)
Isshin Tashiro (Links Digiworks)
Katsuyuki Yakushiji (Shogakukan Music & Digital Entertainment)
Kazuhiro Nishida (Links Digiworks)
Keiichiro Yanagino (Gonzo)
Keiko Koyama (Links Digiworks)
Keisuke Tanaka (Active Japan)
Kimiko Katayama (Shogakukan Music & Digital Entertainment)
Kimio Odagawa (Active Japan)
Manabu Morita (Active Japan)
Mari Katō (Gonzo)
Mayumi Kaneko (Shogakukan Music & Digital Entertainment)
Megumi Yamaguchi (Shogakukan Music & Digital Entertainment)
Min Hee Kim (Shogakukan Music & Digital Entertainment)
Ryūji Tominaga (Links Digiworks)
Ryūta Ono (Gonzo)
Tatsuya Maki (Gonzo)
Tetsuya Kobayashi (Links Digiworks)
Tsukasa Kawasaki (Shogakukan Music & Digital Entertainment)
Yasuo Ōno (Gonzo)
Yutaka Onda (Active Japan)
3DCG Producer: Masahiro Saito (Shogakukan Music & Digital Entertainment)
3DCG Production Advancement: Masaaki Yoshizawa (Shogakukan Music & Digital Entertainment)
Action Animation Director:
Katsuhiko Kitada
Kazuyuki Asaka
Animation producer: Masatomo Nishizawa (XEBEC)
Art Assistant: Yoshito Takamine
Assistant Character Design:
Katsuhiko Kitada
Taeko Hori
Assistant producer:
Tomoya Negishi (Shogakukan-Shueisha Productions)
Background Art:
Atsushi Satomi (Biho)
Aya Kuginuki (Biho)
C. Jakkrit (Biho)
D. Manit (Biho)
Dao Nguyen (Biho)
Giao Nguyen (Biho)
Jun Okabe (Biho)
K. Kanokwan (Biho)
K. Pisan (Biho)
K. Rotchanapong (Biho)
Kenji Tamaki (Biho)
Kham Nguyen (Biho)
L. Chanchai (Biho)
L. Satima (Biho)
M. Shutimapon (Biho)
Michie Suzuki (Biho)
Minh Le (Biho)
Nguyen Chan (Biho)
P. Maysaya (Biho)
Phong Nguyen (Biho)
R. Boonruksa (Biho)
R. Jutima (Biho)
Ryōka Kinoshita (Biho)
S. Bavonsin (Biho)
S. Supattra (Biho)
Shuichi Tsuji (Biho)
T. Supatida (Biho)
Thuy Truong (Biho)
Tuan Vo (Biho)
Vui Huynh (Biho)
W. Gorbkit (Biho)
Yukiko Ono (Biho)
Color Check:
Satoshi Tsuchiya (Studio Coral)
Sayuri Okada (Studio Coral)
Tamae Matsuoka (Studio Coral)
Color design: Natsuyo Ban
Color setting:
Satoshi Tsuchiya (Studio Coral)
Sayuri Okada (Studio Coral)
Tamae Matsuoka (Studio Coral)
Dolby Film Consultant:
Mikio Mori (Continental Far East)
Tsutomu Kawato (Continental Far East)
Editing: Toshio Henmi
Editing Assistant:
Hitoshi Nogawa (Jay Film)
Mayumi Kodera (Jay Film)
Film Recording: Etsushi Masuda (Tokyo Laboratory)
Finish Animation:
Aiko Matsuyama (AIC)
Akiko Ohba (Run Road)
Ayumi Ikeda (XEBEC)
Chiaki Kitabayashi (XEBEC)
Chie Iwamoto (Studio Road)
Hanae Yokota (Studio Road)
Harumi Hosokawa (AIC)
Hiromi Shimada (AIC)
Kumi Minami (Run Road)
Kumiko Sone (Studio Road)
Makiko Kojima (Studio Road)
Makiko Yamanaka (Studio Road)
Miho Tanaka (Run Road)
Mika Onoda (AIC)
Mika Yokoi (Run Road)
Nagisa Maeshima (XEBEC)
Naomi Nakano (Studio Road)
Natsumi Watanabe (AIC)
Rie Arai (Run Road)
Sayuri Yanagi (AIC)
Shiho Fujii (AIC)
Taeko Mizuno (Studio Road)
Yasuko Katayama (AIC)
Yoshimi Haneda (AIC)
Yuki Moriyama (Studio Road)
Yuki Yoshioka (AIC)
Yuko Hamada (Studio Road)
Yuko Koshida (Studio Road)
Yuno Okamoto (AIC)
Yuriko Taniguchi (Run Road)
Finish Animation Cooperation: Kaoru Asanuma (Triple A)
HD Color Correction: Mitsuhiro Shoji (Q-Tec)
HD Editing: Masayasu Arimatsu (Q-Tec)
HD Editing Studio Desk: Yoshihito Ashino (Q-Tec)
Home Page Production:
Daijiro Fujimoto (R-Force Entertainment)
Fumino Watanabe (WEB STUDIO)
Kenji Shimazaki (R-Force Entertainment)
Koji Numajiri (R-Force Entertainment)
Mika Makita
Motomu Mutaguchi (R-Force Entertainment)
Nobutaka Nishida
Yūichi Yokoyama (R-Force Entertainment)
Yuuji Sumi (T2i Entertainment)
In-Between Animation:
Aimi Sudou (ingresA)
Asuka Sudō (XEBEC)
Hideki Sakai (XEBEC)
Hikari Umemiya (Minamimachi Bugyosho)
Hiroyuki Kaji (AIC)
Hisashi Higashijima (XEBEC)
Isamu Suzuki (AIC)
Izumi Kondō (Minamimachi Bugyosho)
Junpei Matsumoto (ingresA)
Kazumi Ishii (AIC)
Kazune Sugano (Studio 4°C)
Madoka Togami (ingresA)
Masafumi Tayori (ingresA)
Megumi Kouno (GAINAX)
Mikie Matsuyama (Minamimachi Bugyosho)
Mirai Tejima (AIC)
Namie Akiba (AIC)
Natsumi Doi (XEBEC)
Saori Sakiguchi (ingresA)
Sawako Furuya (Mushi Production)
Shōta Iwasaki (GAINAX)
Shōta Sannomiya (GAINAX)
Takashi Ishikawa (AIC)
Tomoko Hamanaka (ingresA)
Tomoko Katsube (Mushi Production)
Tomomi Nakamura (XEBEC)
Toshihiko Tanaka (ingresA)
Yasuko Yamashita (ingresA)
Yasushi Nishiya (XEBEC)
Yosuke Miyashita (AIC)
Yui Kusakabe (ingresA)
Yuka Kuroda (AIC)
Yūki Sumiya (AIC)
Yumiko Taguchi (Studio 4°C)
In-Between Animation Cooperation: Kaoru Asanuma (Triple A)
In-Between Check: Chieko Ichimanda
In-Between Check Assistant:
Isamu Suzuki
Mariko Horie
Rina Kasuya
Key Animation:
Akemi Kitamura (Studio Giants)
Akira Takeuchi (Dream Force)
Ayako Karatani (Dream Force)  (Minamimachi Bugyosho)
Daisuke Hiramaki
Daisuke Nakajima (Studio Giants)
Daisuke Sakō
Eiichi Endō
Eiji Kaneda (Dream Force)
Emi Tezuka (Minamimachi Bugyosho)
Emiko Kataoka (Dream Force)  (Minamimachi Bugyosho)
Erika Kimura
Eriko Itō
Fumiaki Sahara
Fumio Fukushima (Mushi Production)
Futoshi Ōnami
Hatsue Kato
Heihachirō Tanaka (Mushi Production)
Hiromi Ishigami (Studio Graffiti)
Hiroshi Dobashi (Mushi Production)
Hiroyuki Itai (Minamimachi Bugyosho)
Hiroyuki Uchida (Dream Force)
Hisako Shimozuma
Hitomi Satō
Ichiro Hattori (Dream Force)
Isamu Utsuki (Mushi Production)
Issei Arakaki
Junichi Kigawa
Junichi Nagano (Studio Sign)
Kan Terada (Dream Force)  (Minamimachi Bugyosho)
Kantaro Suzuki
Katsuhiko Kitada
Kazuhiko Ishii (Dream Force)
Kazumasa Takeuchi (Dream Force)  (Minamimachi Bugyosho)
Kazunari Kume
Kazuyuki Asaka
Kazuyuki Toshida (Mushi Production)
Kentarō Fujita (Mushi Production)
Kiichi Takaoka
Kiyotsugu Miura (Dream Force)
Koichi Nakaya (Dream Force)  (Minamimachi Bugyosho)
Kōichi Sugitani
Kōji Kawaguchi (Mushi Production)
Kōta Michishita (Dream Force)  (Minamimachi Bugyosho)
Kyoko Taketani
Maki Fujita (Dream Force)  (Minamimachi Bugyosho)
Makoto Oda
Mamiko Nakanishi (Dream Force)
Mariko Ishikawa
Masaaki Takiyama (Studio Giants)
Masahiro Kitazaki (Mushi Production)
Masahiro Matsushita
Masahiro Suwa
Masami Yamauchi (Dream Force)
Masanobu Fujioka (Dream Force)
Masanori Watanabe
Masayuki Nomoto (Studio Giants)
Mayu Hoshino
Mayumi Yamamoto (Mushi Production)
Meiju Maeda
Miharu Nagano
Mikio Tsuchiya (Dream Force)
Minoru Ueda
Misato Kishino
Mitsuru Ishihara
Miyuki Arai (Dream Force)
Miyuki Shimizu
Momo Saitō (Minamimachi Bugyosho)
Naoto Abe
Naoyoshi Kusaka (Studio Giants)
Narumi Takahashi
Natsuki Inoue (Studio Graffiti)
Natsuko Fujiwara
Noboru Takahashi (Dream Force)
Nobuyuki Furukawa
Rie Aoki (Studio Graffiti)
Rie Nishimura (Dream Force)  (Minamimachi Bugyosho)
Rieko Nakai (Dream Force)  (Minamimachi Bugyosho)
Riki Matsuura (Dream Force)  (Minamimachi Bugyosho)
Ryohei Takeshita
Ryōtarō Akao (Studio Gao)
Satomi Yamanaka
Satoru Minowa
Satoshi Sakai
Shinkirō Hattori (Dream Force)
Shinko Tsurumoto
Shinsaku Kōzuma (Dream Force)
Shinya Yamada
Shōjurō Yamauchi (Dream Force)
Shuko Okutani
Tadayoshi Okimura
Taeko Satō (Studio Sign)
Takao Ozone (Mushi Production)
Takashi Irie (Studio Giants)
Takayuki Chiba
Takeshi Otani
Taketomo Ishikawa
Takumo Norita
Takuya Nakano
Tatsuya Ikeda (Dream Force)  (Minamimachi Bugyosho)
Tatsuya Oka
Tetsuya Ishikawa (Studio Gao)
Toshifumi Kusunose (Dream Force)
Toshihiro Kawakami (Dream Force)
Toyoaki Fukushima (Dream Force)
Usaku Myouchin (Dream Force)  (Minamimachi Bugyosho)
Wataru Chihara (Minamimachi Bugyosho)
Yasuko Miyazaki (Dream Force)  (Minamimachi Bugyosho)
Yasunori Aoki
Yasushi Tanizawa (Studio Sign)
Yasuyuki Suzuki (Mushi Production)
Yōko Ono
Yong-Jae Kim
Yoshie Kimoto (Dream Force)  (Minamimachi Bugyosho)
Yoshimi Imagawa (Mushi Production)
Yoshimi Katsumata (Studio Giants)
Yoshiyuki Tokinaga
Yui Ushio
Yūji Ogata
Yuka Tanabe
Yukari Watabe (Dream Force)  (Minamimachi Bugyosho)
Yuki Koike (Studio Graffiti)
Yukiko Shimizu (Dream Force)
Yukiko Watanabe
Yukio Araie
Yūko Sera
Yurie Amano (Studio Giants)
Yuriko Nagaya
Yūta Kiso
Yuta Nakano (Studio Giants)
Lab Coordinator: Junichi Inoue (Tokyo Laboratory)
Lab Producer:
Keiji Kondo (Tokyo Laboratory)
Yoshihito Katō (Tokyo Laboratory)
Literature: Naoko Marukawa
Motion Capture Actor:
Reo Toguchi (Sho Kosugi Production)
Takahiro Itou (Arispo)
Motion Capture Coordinator: Wataru Koga (Katsugekiza)
Music Mixing Engineer: Teruaki Ise
Music producer: Norihide Tanaka
Optical Re-Recording: Taishi Ueda
Original Work Cooperation:
Masato Hayashi (Shogakukan)
Shinichiro Tsuzuki (Shogakukan)
Tomokazu Sodesaki (Shogakukan)
Photography:
Ayumu Kaikiri (Studio Twinkle)
Daisuke Horino (Studio Twinkle)
Hirohito Kawakami (Studio Twinkle)
Hiroyuki Tanaka (Studio Twinkle)
Hitoshi Saito (Studio Twinkle)
Katsutoshi Ooi (Studio Twinkle)
Kenji Takehara (Studio Twinkle)
Koji Sawada (Studio Twinkle)
Koshiro Iwamoto (Studio Twinkle)
Masayuki Iwata (Studio Twinkle)
Saori Takagi (Studio Twinkle)
Satoshi Fujita (Studio Twinkle)
Satoshi Kunitsune (Studio Twinkle)
Seiichi Morishita (Studio Twinkle)
Shinichi Igarashi (Studio Twinkle)
Tatsuya Kikuchi (Studio Twinkle)
Yōhei Konishi (Studio Twinkle)
Yoshihiro Musha (Studio Twinkle)
Yumi Negishi (Studio Twinkle)
Photography Cooperation:
Kazuaki Funakura (XEBEC)
Masayoshi Nishiyama (XEBEC)
Tatsuya Miyazaki (XEBEC)
Planning:
Hikozo Matsuyama (The Mainichi Newspapers)
Kenichirō Hori (avex entertainment)
Koji Shibata (Sponichi 60th Anniversary Committee)
Kōsuke Shirai (Shogakukan)
Masamichi Fujiwara (TOHO)
Tetsuro Kamemura (NHK Enterprises)
Yutaka Saitō (Shogakukan-Shueisha Productions)
Production:
Masao Yagi (Shogakukan-Shueisha Productions)
Naomichi Ono (NHK Enterprises)
Osamu Kamei (Shogakukan)
Ryuhei Chiba (avex entertainment)
Susumu Yamamoto (Sponichi 60th Anniversary Committee)
Teruo Tsuneta (The Mainichi Newspapers)
Yoshishige Shimatani (TOHO)
Production Affairs:
Emiko Takashina
Hitomi Ishikawa
Production Committee:
Akihiro Narita (Shogakukan)
Akihiro Yamauchi (TOHO)
Akiyoshi Ogawa (Shogakukan)
Eriko Yazaki (Shogakukan)
Hikaru Onoda (TOHO)
Hirohisa Sanno (Shogakukan-Shueisha Productions)
Hiroyuki Ooizumi (avex entertainment)
Katsumi Ishikawa (Sponichi 60th Anniversary Committee)
Kazunari Yamanaka (TOHO)
Kimio Shiomi (The Mainichi Newspapers)
Kunihito Takazawa (Shogakukan-Shueisha Productions)
Masahiro Nojima (NHK Enterprises)
Masakazu Shioura (NHK Enterprises)
Mikito Bizenjima (Shogakukan)
Reibun Miyashita (Shogakukan-Shueisha Productions)
Ryō Fujita (Shogakukan-Shueisha Productions)
Ryōichi Izawa (Shogakukan)
Sawako Yasuhara (NHK Enterprises)
Shozo Kawahara (Shogakukan)
Takamasa Arima (Shogakukan-Shueisha Productions)
Tomohiro Katō (TOHO)
Tomohiro Uchida (The Mainichi Newspapers)
Tomokazu Iizumi (avex entertainment)
Tomotaka Iida (Shogakukan)
Yasue Ohno (Shogakukan)
Yasuko Itō (Sponichi 60th Anniversary Committee)
Yūichi Murata (TOHO)
Yuki Hasegawa (Shogakukan-Shueisha Productions)
Production producer: Yukinao Shimoji
Publicity Producer: Kengo Hirano
Recording Adjustment: Naotsugu Uchida
Setting Production: Yukari Matsumura
Sound Effects:
Kiyotaka Kawada (Swara Pro)
Sound Effects Assistant: Tsutomu Ueno
Sound Production Manager: Hiroki Urakari
Special Effects: Tsuyoshi Nakano
Special Support:
Akihiro Higashide (Hiroshima Toyo Carp)
Atsunori Inaba (Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters)
Chihiro Kaneko (Orix Buffaloes)
Chikara Onodera (Saitama Seibu Lions)
Hayato Sakamoto (Yomiuri Giants)
Hirokazu Ibata (Chunichi Dragons)
Kyuji Fujikawa (Hanshin Tigers)
Masahiro Tanaka (Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles)
Masanori Ishikawa (Tokyo Yakult Swallows)
Seiichi Uchikawa (Yokohama BayStars)
Toshiaki Imae (Chiba Lotte Marines)
Toshiya Sugiuchi (Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks)
Special Thanks To:
Taro Kinoshita (Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks)
Yasuhiko Saito (Mizuno)
Yuichi Kawajiri (Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters)
Storyboard Cooperation: Taketomo Ishikawa
Subtitle Timing: Yōko Koizumi (Tokyo Laboratory)
Supervision:
Fumio Ueda (Shogakukan)
Kiyonori Kumagai (Shogakukan)
Systems Manager: Tsuyoshi Hirota
Technical Adviser: Yoshio Ide (Tokyo Laboratory)
Theme Song Composition: Ryōta Fujimaki (ED)
Theme Song Lyrics: Ryōta Fujimaki (ED)
Theme Song Performance: Remioromen (ED)
Theme Song Production:
Remioromen (ED)
Takeshi Kobayashi (ED)
Tie-Up Coordination: Naohiro Yazaki
Title Logo Design:
Iku Saitō (bishop)
Kōichi Morita (bishop)
Trailer Production:
Eiichirō Takane
Fujiko Kataoka
Uniform Design: Kiyoshi Okabe (Mizuno; Hakata-Minami)
Motoko Kumai as Gorō Honda -> Gorō Shigeno (grade schooler)
Showtaro Morikubo as Gorō Shigeno (teenager)

Fuyuka Oura as Toshiya Satō
Junko Noda as Momoko Shigeno
Rie Kugimiya as Daisuke Komori
Shunsuke Sakuya as Hideaki Shigeno 
Takehito Koyasu as Honda Shigeharu
Yūko Sasamoto as Kaoru Shimizu

Daisuke Ono as Arthur
Jun Fukuyama as Kinoshita Seiya
Kenji Nojima as Masato Koga
Misako Renbutsu as Megumi Koga
Mitsuo Iwata as Max
Tōru Ōkawa as Coach Yoshino
Japanese companies
Animation Production: Xebec
Backgrounds: Bihou, Inc.
Color Check: Studio Coral
Color Setting: Studio Coral
Development: Tokyo Laboratory
Distributor: TOHO
Editing: Jay Film
HD Editing: Q-Tec
Motion Capture Studio: Links Digiworks
Music Production Assistance: Shogakukan Music & Digital Entertainment
Music Production Cooperation: Shogakukan Music & Digital Entertainment
Musician Coordination: Shin Ongaku Kyōkai
Original Soundtrack Album: avex mode
Photography: Studio Twinkle
Photography Assistance: Xebec
Sound Production: HALF H·P STUDIO
Technology Cooperation: Fairlight Japan Inc.
Title Logo Design: BISHOP
Chinese (Taiwan) staff
Chinese (Taiwan) companies
(none)
Licensed by: Mighty Media Co., Ltd.
Chinese (Taiwan) cast
(none)

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