Noboru Kawasaki (Creator)

Star of the Giants

Hyuma Hoshi dreams of becoming a top baseball star like his father, a 3rd baseman who was injured in World War II and forced to retire. Hoshi joins the wildly popular Giants team and soon realizes the difficulty of managing high expectations. From the grueling training to his rivalry with Hanagata of the Hanshin Tigers, Hoshi will need some pitching magic to make it in the big leagues.

Release Date:1982-08-21

Department:Crew

Job:Creator

Vote Count:1

The Song of Tentomushi

There are seven young brothers and sisters who grow up peacefully supported by the love and care of their parents. As a token of gratitude, the children present a trip to the couple on their wedding anniversary. This heartfelt deed, however, causes a terrible misfortune as their parents are killed while on their travels. Though it is certainly a shocking tragedy to the youngsters, they cannot be left in sorrow for a long time. Rather they have to make efforts to stand on their own feet in a body without depending on anybody else. So, their strenuous and daring living starts anew helping one another with brotherly affection, and their sincere attitude and lively activities gradually win admiration and encouragement from people of the community.

Release Date:1974-10-06

Department:Writing

Job:Original Story

Episode Count:104

Vote Count:1

Tentou Mushi no Uta

Release Date:1974-10-06

Department:Creator

Job:Creator

Kouya no Shounen Isamu

Release Date:1973-04-04

Department:Writing

Job:Original Story

Episode Count:52

General Inakappe

Release Date:1970-10-04

Department:Writing

Job:Original Story

Episode Count:104

Vote Count:1

Star of the Giants - Go, Go, Hyuma

At Koshien, Hyuma shows a great match with Toyosaku Samon and Mitsuru Hanagata. In addition, a work that condenses important episodes until Hyuma grabs the giant star in his hand, such as the "Blood-dyed Ball Incident" that changed his fate and the Giants Army Joining Test with the addition of a new rival Hayami.

Release Date:1969-12-20

Department:Crew

Job:Creator

Vote Count:4

Animal 1

Release Date:1968-04-01

Department:Writing

Job:Original Story

Episode Count:27

Star of the Giants

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.

Release Date:1968-03-30

Department:Writing

Job:Original Story

Episode Count:234

Vote Count:2