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Ace of Diamond: Second Season (TV)

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Alternative title:
Daiya no A ~Second Season~ (Japanese)
ダイヤのA~Second Season~ (Japanese)
Genres: tournament
Themes: baseball, sports
Plot Summary: Coach Kataoka takes the failure to reach nationals upon himself as some shortcoming in himself. With the fall tournament presenting a new chance to reach nationals the team strives to overcome gaps left by the third years absence. As they strive to improve they retainthe hope of making nationals and keeping their treasured coach from retiring. The battle to hold the position of ace between Sawamura, Furuya and Nori continues bringing new strengths to the team
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User Ratings: 167 ratings have been given [details]
 Masterpiece: 8 votes (sub:7, others:1
1 Portuguese subtitled
)
 Excellent: 33 votes (sub:31, dub:1, others:1
1 Russian dubbed
)
 Very good: 30 votes (sub:22, dub:1, others:7
1 Italian subtitled
1 Indonesian subtitled
1 Arabic subtitled
1 Spanish subtitled
1 French subtitled
1 Polish subtitled
1 German subtitled
)
 Good: 31 votes (sub:28, dub:3)
 Decent: 25 votes (sub:25)
 So-so: 17 votes (sub:17)
 Not really good: 7 votes (sub:6, dub:1)
 Weak: 7 votes (sub:7)
 Bad: 5 votes (sub:5)
 Awful: 2 votes (sub:2)
 Worst ever: 2 votes (sub:2)
Seen in part or in whole by 270 users, rank: #3291 (of 10152)
Median rating: Good
Arithmetic mean: 6.766 (Good−), std. dev.: 2.1721, rank: #5034 (of 10321)
Weighted mean: 6.802 (Good−), rank: #4770 (of 10321) (seen all: 6.79 / seen some: 8.36)
Bayesian estimate: 6.851 (Good), rank: #4224 (of 7760)
Running time: 24 minutes per episode
Number of episodes: 51
Episode titles: We have 51
Vintage: 2015-04-06
Opening Theme:
#1: "Go EXCEED!!" by Tom-H@ck featuring Masayoshi Ōishi (ep 1)
#2: "Perfect Hero" by Tom-H@ack featuring Masayoshi Ōishi (ep 2)
#3: "Hashire! Mirai" (疾走れ！ミライ; Run Ahead Toward the Future!) by GLAY (ep 3)
#4: "HEROES" by GLAY (eps 4-26)
#5: "Sora ga Aozora de aru Tame ni" by GLAY
Ending Theme:
#1: "Glory!" (グローリー！) by Suzuko Mimori (ep 1)
#2: "Cloud Nine" by Seidō High School Baseball Team (ep 2)
#3: "PROMISED FIELD" by Ryota Ohsaka, Nobunaga Shimazaki, & Natsuki Hanae (ep 3)
#4: "Kimero!!" by OxT (eps 4-13)
#5: "BLUE WINDING ROAD" by Seidō High School Baseball Team (eps 14-26)
#6: "Bloom of Youth" by OxT (eps 27-39)
#7: "BRAND NEW BLUE" by Ryota Ohsaka with Masayoshi Ōishi (eps 40-51)
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Japanese staff
Japanese companies
Director: Mitsuyuki Masuhara
Series Composition: Kenji Konuta
Script:
Daishiro Tanimura (ep 1)
Jun'ichi Fujisaku (19 episodes
eps 1-3, 6, 9, 12, 15, 18, 21, 24, 27, 30, 33, 36, 39, 42, 45, 48, 50
)
Kenji Konuta (19 episodes
eps 1-4, 7, 10, 13, 16, 19, 22, 25, 28, 31, 34, 37, 40, 44, 46, 51
)
Takahiro Udagawa (19 episodes
eps 1-3, 5, 8, 11, 14, 17, 20, 23, 26, 29, 32, 35, 38, 41, 44, 47, 49
)
Storyboard: Toshihiko Masuda (13 episodes
eps 1-3, 6, 11, 15, 21, 25, 30, 35, 39, 43, 49
)
Unit Director: Mitsutaka Noshitani (4 episodes
eps 1, 10, 18, 34
)
Original creator: Yūji Terajima
Character Design: Minoru Ueda
Art Director: Hideyuki Ueno
Chief Animation Director: Satoshi Tasaki
Animation Director: Yoshinori Kanemori (ep 49)
Sound Director: Hajime Takakuwa
Director of Photography: Hironobu Hatanaka

Action Animation Director: Junpei Tatenaka
Background Art:
Hitoshi Nagasaki (Studio Wyeth; 8 episodes
eps 5, 7, 9, 24, 27, 46-47, 49
)
Rieko Ohiwa (Studio Wyeth; 6 episodes
eps 25-27, 35, 37, 39
)
Color Check: Asami Maruyama (5 episodes
eps 12, 16, 20, 24, 27
)
Color design: Chikako Kamata
Color setting: Asami Maruyama (5 episodes
eps 12, 16, 20, 24, 27
)
Editing: Satoshi Terauchi
Finish Animation: Mayu Yoshida (Studio Elle; eps 12, 23)
In-Between Animation: Mitsuka Sekimoto (Magic Bus; eps 26, 41)
In-Between Check: Mitsuka Sekimoto (eps 26, 41)
Key Animation:
Emiko Kataoka (4 episodes
eps 5, 30, 34, 38
)
Kenichi Shimizu (ep 4)
Moon Soo Kim (Maru Animation; eps 7, 16)
Natsuo Kawamura (ep 51)
Takeshi Moriyama (eps 10, 18, 34)
Theme Song Composition: Tom-H@ck (ED; as OxT)
Theme Song Performance:
Glay (OP#3-4)
Masayoshi Ōishi (ED5; OP #1-2, ED#4,6; as OxT, 7)
Natsuki Hanae (ED#2-3, 5; as Sendo High School Baseball Team)
Nobunaga Shimazaki (ED#2-3, 5; as Sendo High School Baseball)
OxT (ED2, 4)
Ryōta Ōsaka (ED#2-3,7, 5; as Sendo High School Baseball Team)
Shōta Aoi (ED#5; as Sendo High School Baseball Team)
Suzuko Mimori (ED#1)
Yoshitsugu Matsuoka (ED#5; as Sendo High School Baseball Team)
Video Editing: Migaku Takagi (Sony PCL)
2nd Key Animation:
Ace Company
BEEP
Big Owl
CL Corporation
DCI
drop
Han il Animation
J-Cube Animation
Jingumi
Jumondo
Kyung Kang ANIA
MAPPA (ep 20)
MK Seoul
Nakamura Production
Studio CL
Studio Elle
TAP
Triple A
White Line
Yuhodo
3DCGI: MADBOX
Animation Direction: J-Cube Animation (ep 34)
Animation Production:
Madhouse
Production I.G
BG Scan: Scan-ya
Broadcaster:
Aichi Television Broadcasting
AT-X
Kids Station
TV Tokyo
Finish Animation:
Ace Company
Anihouse Sun
BEEP
Big Owl
CL Corporation
D-Motion
DCI
DR Movie
drop
Han il Animation
J&K Corporation
J-Cube Animation
Jingumi
Jumondo
Kyung Kang ANIA
Lee Production
MADBOX
Mico Animation
MK Seoul
Nakamura Production
Studio CL
Studio Elle
Studio Kuma
Synod
TAP
Triple A
xenron
YABES
In-Between Animation:
Ace Company
Anihouse Sun
BEEP
Big Owl
CL Corporation
D-Motion
DCI
DR Movie
drop
Han il Animation
J&K Corporation
J-Cube Animation
Jingumi
Jumondo
Kyung Kang ANIA
Lee Production
Madhouse
Mico Animation
MK Seoul
Nakamura Production
Studio CL
Studio Kuma
Synod
TAP
Triple A
YABES
Key Animation:
Anihouse Sun (eps 15, 22, 29)
APPP (4 episodes
eps 5, 13, 21, 30
)
Han il Animation (4 episodes
eps 10, 18, 26, 34
)
J-Cube Animation (8 episodes
eps 10, 12, 18, 23, 26, 28, 34-35
)
Kyung Kang ANIA (eps 27, 32)
Lee Production (eps 6, 17)
Mico Animation (eps 20, 31)
MK Seoul (12 episodes
eps 4, 7, 9, 12, 14, 17, 23-24, 27-28, 32, 35
)
Mutsu Planning (7 episodes
eps 4, 9, 14, 20, 24, 28, 32
)
Seigasha (4 episodes
eps 5, 13, 21, 30
)
Studio Cj (ep 8)
Studio Giants (4 episodes
eps 15, 22, 29, 31
)
Studio Wanpack (uncredited; eps 1, 4)
Synod (eps 8, 20, 29)
YABES (4 episodes
eps 10, 18, 26, 34
)
Photography:
MADBOX (eps 1-5)
Raretrick (eps 4-51)
Production Cooperation:
APPP (7 episodes
eps 1-3, 5, 13, 21, 30
)
Dangun Pictures (eps 1-3, 8, 29)
HORNETS (eps 6, 17, 33)
Magic Bus (7 episodes
eps 1-3, 10, 18, 26, 34
)
PRA (eps 1-2)
special effects: Team Taniguchi
Video Editing: Sony PCL
Japanese cast
Natsuki Hanae as Haruichi Kominato
Nobunaga Shimazaki as Satoru Furuya
Ryōta Ōsaka as Eijun Sawamura
Takahiro Sakurai as Kazuya Miyuki

Akira Ishida as Hisashi Watanabe
Daiki Yamashita as Takuma Seto
Eiji Takeuchi as President Ōta
Hiro Shimono as Norifumi Kawakami
Hiroaki Tajiri as Kenta Maezono
Hiroki Tōchi as Tesshin Kataoka
Hiroshi Kamiya as Shunpei Sanada
Kenshō Ono as Raichi Todoroki
Nobuhiko Okamoto as Ryōsuke Kominato
Rintarō Nishi as Raizō Todoroki
Shinobu Matsumoto as Fujio Mine
Shintarō Asanuma as Yōichi Kuramochi
Shōta Aoi as Tōjō Hideaki
Tōru Ōkawa as Hiromitsu Ochiai
Yoshitsugu Matsuoka as Shinji Kanemaru
Yumi Uchiyama as Rei Takashima
Yurika Endō as Haruno Yoshikawa

Akio Kato as Toshihiko Tahara
Atsushi Abe as Kento Fukui
Daisuke Namikawa as Yū Chris Takigawa
Fukushi Ochiai as Kōji Tamaki
Haruhisa Suzuki as Ikio Ōta
Hiroshi Nakamura as Kōta Inubushi
Jōji Nakata as Eijirō Sakaki
Jun Fukuyama as Shinichirō Masu
Kaito Ishikawa as Shunshin You
Kenichi Suzumura as Nao Matsubara
KENN as Carlos Toshiki Kamiya
Kōki Uchiyama as Takahiro Oomae
Masakazu Morita as Kōchirō Tanba
Rikako Yamaguchi as Field Announcements
Ryōhei Kimura as Kōhei Amahisa
Showtaro Morikubo as Seiichi Umemiya
Shunsuke Takeuchi as Yūki Masashi
Sōma Saitō as Taiyo Mukai
Subaru Kimura as Tsunematsu Ogawa
Tatsuhisa Suzuki as Yūta Mishima
Tomoaki Maeno as Masatoshi Harada
Tomokazu Sugita as Kengo Inui
Toshiki Masuda as Gō Wakabayashi
Toshiyuki Toyonaga as Daiki Kondou
Tsubasa Yonaga as Shinji Akamatsu
Wataru Hatano as
Ichirō Araki (eps 20-25)
Tōru Masuko
Yoshimasa Hosoya as Tetsuya Yūki
Yoshiyuki Shimozuma as Daiki Fukuda
Yūki Kaji as Mei Narumiya
Yūki Ono as Jun Isashiki
Yūma Uchida as Kōshū Okumura
Yutaka Nakano as Hiroshige Kunitomo
Yuuki as Akiko Ōwada
English staff
English companies
(none)
Internet Streaming: Crunchyroll
English cast
(none)
Spanish staff
Spanish companies
(none)
Internet Streaming: Crunchyroll (Latin America and Spain)
Spanish cast
(none)
Portuguese staff
Portuguese companies
(none)
Internet Streaming: Crunchyroll (Brazil and Portugal)
Portuguese cast
(none)

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