Samurai Giants

Samurai Giants

Ban Banjou is an insolent wild boy who was raised on the rough sea in Tosa, southern Japan. He joined the Tokyo Yomiuri Giants in Japanese pro baseball league such a baseball pitcher noted for the blazing fastball and the worst control. He fights hard battles against his rival batters, developing his incredible pitching magics.
Details
Format
TV
Romaji
Samurai Giants
Native
侍ジャイアンツ
Country
JP
Status
Finished
Season
Fall (1973)
Start Date
Sunday, October 7, 1973
End Date
Sunday, September 15, 1974
Studios
Tokyo MovieTokyo Movie ShinshaTMS Entertainment
Producers
Studio JunioDoga KoboYTVAsahi ProductionMADHOUSETokyo Animation Film
Synonyms
Star Pitcher
Tags
Shounen
79%
Baseball
73%
Male Protagonist
60%
Delinquents
40%
Primarily Male Cast
40%
Primarily Adult Cast
40%
Samurai
20%
Suicide
20%
Kou Inoue
Kou Inoue
Original Creator
Kazuyuki Oota
Kazuyuki Oota
Director of Photography
Kenshirou Takakura
Kenshirou Takakura
Assistant Episode Director
Hisashichi Sano
Hisashichi Sano
Planning
Toshiaki Hoshino
Toshiaki Hoshino
Recording Engineer
Ichirou Mizuki
Ichirou Mizuki
Theme Song Performance (OP 1, ED 1)
Masaharu Fujikawa
Masaharu Fujikawa
Theme Song Performance (ep 25 OP)
Royal Knights
Royal Knights
Theme Song Performance (OP2, ED2)
Yutaka Kaneko
Yutaka Kaneko
Script (eps 16, 19, 20, 25, 27, 28, 30, 34, 35, 38, 39, 44-46)
Haruya Yamazaki
Haruya Yamazaki
Script (eps 11, 15, 22, 26)
Seiji Matsuoka
Seiji Matsuoka
Script (eps 2-9, 13, 33, 40, 41)
Toyohiro Andou
Toyohiro Andou
Script (eps 12, 18, 23, 29, 32, 43)
Satoshi Dezaki
Satoshi Dezaki
Script (eps 10, 21, 31, 36, 37, 42, 43)
Mon Shichijou
Mon Shichijou
Script (ep 1)
Keiji Hayakawa
Keiji Hayakawa
Assistant Episode Director (eps 1, 3, 5, 7, 9)
Yoshio Takeuchi
Yoshio Takeuchi
Assistant Episode Director (eps 32, 34, 36, 38, 40, 42, 44, 46)
Kazuyoshi Yokota
Kazuyoshi Yokota
Assistant Episode Director (eps 2, 4, 6, 8)
Yutaka Kusunoki
Yutaka Kusunoki
Assistant Episode Director (eps 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 21, 22, 23, 33, 35, 37, 39, 41, 43, 45)
Tameo Kohanawa
Tameo Kohanawa
Storyboard (ep 32)
Hiroshi Fukutomi
Hiroshi Fukutomi
Storyboard (ep 24)
Satoshi Dezaki
Satoshi Dezaki
Storyboard (eps 5, 7, 8, 10, 12, 15, 17, 20-22, 26, 29, 31, 36, 37, 40, 42, 43, 46)
Eisuke Kondou
Eisuke Kondou
Storyboard (eps 14, 16)
Noboru Ishiguro
Noboru Ishiguro
Storyboard (eps 18, 23)
Souji Yoshikawa
Souji Yoshikawa
Storyboard (ep 3)
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