Hoop Days (TV)

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Alternative title:
Dear Boys
ディア・ボーイズ (Japanese)
Genres: drama, tournament
Themes: basketball
Objectionable content: Mild
Plot Summary: Dear Boys is a story about determination to excel in a sport inwhich you love and also have fun at the same time. The tension as underdogs in the whole prefecture with only 5 players. How this team struggle to win, setbacks, teamwork, a purpose in life. This story relates to our lives as we strive to do our best, not just in sports, school but also relationships between friends and ones we love.
User Ratings: 264 ratings have been given [details]
 Masterpiece: 6 votes (sub:4, dub:2)
 Excellent: 12 votes (sub:7, dub:4, ?:1)
 Very good: 55 votes (sub:41, dub:9, raw:1, others:4
2 Spanish dubbed
1 French subtitled
1 Spanish subtitled
)
 Good: 75 votes (sub:56, dub:12, raw:1, ?:1, others:5
3 Spanish dubbed
2 Portuguese dubbed
)
 Decent: 45 votes (sub:35, dub:3, others:7
4 Spanish dubbed
1 Russian subtitled
1 Spanish subtitled
1 Portuguese dubbed
)
 So-so: 25 votes (sub:18, ?:2, dub:1, raw:1, others:3
2 Portuguese dubbed
1 Spanish dubbed
)
 Not really good: 13 votes (sub:7, dub:2, raw:1, others:3
2 Spanish dubbed
1 Spanish subtitled
)
 Weak: 15 votes (sub:10, dub:3, raw:1, others:1
1 Spanish dubbed
)
 Bad: 6 votes (sub:4, raw:1, others:1
1 Portuguese dubbed
)
 Awful: 5 votes (sub:2, dub:1, others:2
1 Portuguese dubbed
1 Spanish dubbed
)
 Worst ever: 7 votes (dub:3, sub:1, others:3
3 Spanish dubbed
)
Seen in part or in whole by 723 users, rank: #1650 (of 10273)
Median rating: Good
Arithmetic mean: 6.220 (Decent+), std. dev.: 2.1063, rank: #7135 (of 10453)
Weighted mean: 6.174 (Decent+), rank: #7217 (of 10453) (seen all: 6.53 / seen some: 5.04 / won't finish: 4.15)
Bayesian estimate: 6.235 (Decent+), rank: #6456 (of 7869)
Running time: 24 minutes per episode
Number of episodes: 26
Episode titles: We have 26
Vintage:
2003-04-07 to 2003-09-29
2004-07-05 (Philippines)
2005-10-20 (Animax Latin America)
2007-05-17 (Animax Asia)
Opening Theme:
"Sound of Bounce" by DA PUMP
Ending Theme:
"Baller no Shou Gou" by Chris F.
"Baller" by F Chris
Links: We have 1
Trivia: We have 3
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DVD (Region 1)
    Hoop Days - Zone 1 (DVD 1) 2005-06-28
    Hoop Days - Zone 2 (DVD 2) 2005-08-23
    Hoop Days - Zone 3 (DVD 3) delayed/cancelled
    Hoop Days - Complete Collection (DVD 1-5) 2006-05-23

Japanese staff
Japanese cast
Director: Susumu Kudo
Series Composition: Nobuaki Kishima
Script:
Nobuaki Kishima (eps 1-6, 9-26)
Takao Yoshioka (eps 7-8)
Storyboard:
Gou Masui (eps 5, 10)
Hideaki Ōba (eps 2, 8)
Hiroshi Kawashima (ep 17)
Hiroshi Kimura (ep 22)
Kazuhito Kikuchi (ep 13)
Keiji Hayakawa (4 episodes
eps 9, 14, 19, 24
)
Rokurō Jinga (4 episodes
eps 11, 16, 23, 25
)
Susumu Kudo (4 episodes
eps 1, 3, 20, 26
)
Takao Yoshizawa (ep 15)
Tatsuya Igarashi (eps 7, 12, 18)
Tomoki Kobayashi (eps 4, 6, 21)
Yuu Kou (eps 6-7)
Episode Director:
Fumihiro Ueno (ep 13)
Gou Masui (ep 5)
Hiroshi Kimura (5 episodes
eps 4, 11, 16, 22, 26
)
Katsuyoshi Yatabe (ep 21)
Keiji Hayakawa (eps 9, 14)
Kunitoshi Okajima (ep 3)
Noboru Tanabe (eps 10, 15)
Susumu Kudo (eps 1, 25)
Takeshi Kandaiji (eps 19, 24)
Tatsuya Igarashi (eps 7, 12, 18)
Tomio Yamauchi (ep 23)
Tomoki Kobayashi (ep 6)
Yasuhiro Geshi (eps 2, 8)
Yūichirō Miyake (ep 17)
Yukio Okazaki (ep 20)
Music: Nittoku Inoue
Original creator: Hiroki Yagami
Character Design: Akira Kano
Art Director: Tsutomu Nishikura
Animation Director:
Atsuko Takahashi (ep 10)
Goro Hoya (eps 19, 24)
Hideo Amemiya (ep 10)
Hiroaki Imaki (ep 5)
Hiroyoshi Iida (eps 8, 15)
Hyun Ok Kim (ep 7)
Kazuyuki Ikai (eps 2, 8)
Kiyoshi Matsushita (eps 13, 26)
Kumi Ishii (ep 1)
Makoto Kohara (ep 2)
Masahiro Sekiguchi (eps 22, 25)
Masaru Suzuki (4 episodes
eps 4, 6, 11, 16
)
Naoki Aisaka (ep 13)
Noka Kakusai (5 episodes
eps 3, 7, 12, 18, 23
)
Sadahiko Sakamaki (eps 9, 14)
Shinichi Miyamae (eps 17, 25)
Takafumi Hino (ep 5)
Takashi Miyamoto (4 episodes
eps 4, 6, 11, 17
)
Takuhiko Ishiura (ep 21)
Taro Yanagi (5 episodes
eps 3, 7, 12, 18, 23
)
Yōko Kōjō (eps 1, 22, 26)
Yūki Iwai (ep 20)
Sound Director: Masafumi Mima
Director of Photography: Takashi Aoki
Executive producer: Ren Usami (OB Planning)
Producer:
Kayo Fukuda (OB Planning)
Machiu Hattori (Tomax)

3D CG:
Daisuke Kito (Atelier Bitol)
Eiji Ichikura (Pastel)
Kanemori Yasuda (Pastel)
Katsuyuki Yakushiji (Pastel)
Shin'ichi Nakao (Atelier Bitol)
Shin'ya Matsuura (Pastel)
Takahiro Kanae (Atelier Bitol)
Tomokazu Yoshioka (Atelier Bitol)
3DCG Chief:
Daisuke Kito (Atelier Bitol)
Eiji Ichikura (Pastel)
Kanemori Yasuda (Pastel)
Katsuyuki Yakushiji (Pastel)
Masaaki Yoshizawa
Shin'ichi Nakao (Atelier Bitol)
Shin'ya Matsuura (Pastel)
Takahiro Kanae (Atelier Bitol)
Tomokazu Yoshioka (Atelier Bitol)
Animation Cooperation: Kanami Sekiguchi (eps 13-26)
Animation producer: Shojiro Abe (A.C.G.T)
Background Art:
Chizuru Sakata (Jack; 14 episodes
eps 1-7 odd, 8-11, 13-21 odd, 26
)
Hiroaki Tomari (Jack; 15 episodes
eps 1-7 odd, 8-11, 14-24 even, 25
)
Kazumi Kataoka (Jack; eps 14-20 even)
Keisuke Nagai (Jack; 8 episodes
eps 1-7 odd, 8-11
)
Kuniharu Arai (Jack; eps 14-20 even)
Makiko Fujino (Jack; 5 episodes
eps 2, 4, 6, 12, 23
)
Norihiro Yoshikawa (Jack; eps 22, 24-25)
Saori Kaneko (Jack; 15 episodes
eps 1-7 odd, 8-11, 14-24 even, 25
)
Tomoko Yonemoto (Jack; eps 22, 24-25)
Yuugo Otani (Jack; 7 episodes
eps 14-24 even, 25
)
Color design: Rumiko Suzushiro
Color setting:
Emi Ichihashi (4 episodes
eps 9, 14, 19, 24
)
Emi Miseki (ep 20)
Kōji Usui (ep 26)
Kozue Yokota (eps 5, 10)
Megumi Kobayashi (ep 25)
Mie Itō (ep 22)
Motomu Suzuki (eps 15, 21)
Rie Iijima (ep 13)
Tomoe Takaya (8 episodes
eps 1, 3-4, 6-7, 11, 16-17
)
Toshiyuki Miyamoto (eps 2, 8)
Yasuko Watanabe (eps 12, 18, 23)
Design: Akira Kano
Editing:
Shinji Kobukata (OP/ED)
Takeshi Seyama
Editing Assistant:
Harumi Ishizuka
Megumi Nakamura
Mutsumi Takemiya
Rie Matsubara
Finish Check:
Emi Ichihashi (4 episodes
eps 9, 14, 19, 24
)
Emi Miseki (ep 20)
Katsuto Ogawa (ep 22)
Kozue Yokota (eps 5, 10)
Mayumi Kaneko (eps 25-26)
Megumi Yamauchi (eps 25-26)
Motomu Suzuki (eps 15, 21)
Rie Iijima (ep 13)
Tomoe Takaya (8 episodes
eps 1, 3-4, 6-7, 11, 16-17
)
Toshiyuki Miyamoto (eps 2, 8)
Yasuko Watanabe (eps 12, 18, 23)
In-Between Animation:
Dong Gyu Kim (Sung San Production; 9 episodes
eps 1, 4, 6, 11, 16-17, 22, 25-26
)
Genichirō Abe (Shaft; 5 episodes
eps 3, 7, 12, 18, 23
)
Haruka Suzuki (Shaft; eps 3, 7)
Hyang I Kim (Pak Production; eps 19, 24)
Hyun Hwa Oh (Sung San Production; 9 episodes
eps 1, 4, 6, 11, 16-17, 22, 25-26
)
Jae Han Lee (Pak Production; eps 19, 24)
Jong Ryeol Jeon (Sung San Production; 9 episodes
eps 1, 4, 6, 11, 16-17, 22, 25-26
)
Kazuma Ueno (Shaft; 5 episodes
eps 3, 7, 12, 18, 23
)
Kazuya Shiotsuki (Shaft; 5 episodes
eps 3, 7, 12, 18, 23
)
Keisuke Kawaguchi (Shaft; eps 3, 7)
Kenta Imanaga (Shaft; 5 episodes
eps 3, 7, 12, 18, 23
)
Kwang Mo Park (Sung San Production; 9 episodes
eps 1, 4, 6, 11, 16-17, 22, 25-26
)
Masatsugu Nishida (Delta Peak Production; eps 9, 14)
Mizue Kuwamoto (Shaft; ep 3)
Ran Young Kim (Sung San Production; 9 episodes
eps 1, 4, 6, 11, 16-17, 22, 25-26
)
Seon Lee (Sung San Production; 9 episodes
eps 1, 4, 6, 11, 16-17, 22, 25-26
)
Tae Myung Kim (Sung San Production; 9 episodes
eps 1, 4, 6, 11, 16-17, 22, 25-26
)
Tamayo Mikami (Shaft; 4 episodes
eps 7, 12, 18, 23
)
Tomoaki Mashiko (Shaft; 5 episodes
eps 3, 7, 12, 18, 23
)
Youichi Nagayama (Delta Peak Production; eps 9, 14)
Young Gi Lee (Sung San Production; 9 episodes
eps 1, 4, 6, 11, 16-17, 22, 25-26
)
Young Ji Kim (Pak Production; eps 19, 24)
Yu Yeon Kim (Pak Production; eps 19, 24)
Yuka Yanagihara (Delta Peak Production; eps 9, 14)
In-Between Check:
Akie Tsutsumi (9 episodes
eps 1, 4, 6, 11, 16-17, 22, 25-26
)
Futoshi Shiiya (5 episodes
eps 3, 7, 12, 18, 23
)
Hiroyuki Saitō (4 episodes
eps 9, 14, 19, 24
)
Kaori Hashimoto (5 episodes
eps 2, 5, 8, 10, 15
)
Masato Inomata (eps 13, 20, 26)
Takeichi Ito (ep 21)
Key Animation:
Ai Kuwabara (Delta Peak Production; eps 9, 14)
Akie Tsutsumi (5 episodes
eps 1, 4, 6, 11, 25
)
Akihiko Mamashita (ep 2)
Akira Inoue (eps 22, 25)
Akira Shinoda (ep 8)
Akito Fujiwara (ep 5)
Asami Endō (4 episodes
eps 1, 17, 22, 25
)
Atsuko Matsushita (ep 13)
Atsuko Takahashi (ep 17)
Atsushi Ooniwa (ep 21)
Ayako Ishihara (ep 5)
Chiyo Hosokawa (ep 5)
Daisuke Yaoita (ep 5)
Eiji Fukuyama (ep 3)
Eisuke Matsubara (Seigasha; 4 episodes
eps 4, 13, 20, 26
)
Emi Inoue (eps 5, 22)
Fumiyasu Saitō (ep 2)
Gi Nam Kim (Sung San Production; eps 16, 25-26)
Gil-Young Son (eps 19, 24)
Hayato Ikeda (ep 21)
Hayato Tejima (ep 2)
Hidemi Kanazawa (Studio Wanpack; ep 20)
Hideo Amemiya (ep 21)
Hideyuki Nakahodo (ep 5)
Hiroaki Imaki (Anime R; eps 2, 10)
Hirofumi Kajiwara (Anime R; ep 10)
Hirofumi Nakata (Delta Peak Production; eps 9, 14)
Hirokazu Ishino (Delta Peak Production; eps 9, 14)
Hiroki Moritomo (Studio Mark; ep 13)
Hiromichi Kikuchi (ep 5)
Hironori Sawada (Studio Wanpack; ep 13)
Hiroyo Yamamoto (ep 5)
Hiroyoshi Iida (ep 8)
Hiroyuki Ōkaji (Studio Gimlet; eps 5, 10)
Hiroyuki Yoshida (ep 3)
Hisao Muramatsu (6 episodes
eps 1, 4, 6, 11, 17, 25
)
Hitomi Misaki (ep 22)
Hitoshi Kagiyama (9 episodes
eps 1, 4, 6, 11, 16-17, 22, 25-26
)
Hyun Park (Sung San Production; eps 16, 25-26)
Hyun Kyung Kim (Ani Village; ep 7)
Hyun Sung Choi (eps 19, 24)
Issei Hasegawa (eps 1, 4, 6, 11)
Jae-Hak Lee (eps 19, 24)
Jung Pil Lee (Ani Village; ep 7)
Junichi Kigawa (ep 8)
Kaori Kasuga (Neox; 5 episodes
eps 3, 7, 12, 18, 23
)
Kazuaki Imoto (ep 25)
Kazuhiro Taga (eps 2, 8)
Kazuko Mitsui (6 episodes
eps 1, 4, 6, 11, 22, 25
)
Kazuyuki Ikai (ep 13)
Keiji Ishihara (ep 13)
Keita Hagio (ep 5)
Ken Yoshikawa (ep 8)
Kiyoshi Matsushita (eps 13, 20)
Kiyotsugu Miura (ep 8)
Kohei Yanagida (Kagura; eps 20, 26)
Kōichi Takai (ep 5)
Koji Maruoka (eps 1, 4, 6)
Kunihiko Kimura (ep 5)
Maiko Okada (Delta Peak Production; eps 9, 14)
Maki Nishi (Delta Peak Production; eps 9, 14)
Masaharu Morinaka (Studio Wanpack; 4 episodes
eps 8, 13, 20, 26
)
Masahiro Andō (ep 17)
Masakazu Yamazaki (Studio Wanpack; eps 5, 13)
Masaki Miyauchi (Studio Mark; ep 13)
Masako Onozawa (ep 25)
Masashi Matsuya (Seigasha; eps 4, 13)
Masato Izumi (ep 5)
Michio Satō (ep 21)
Midori Saitō (Studio Wanpack; ep 20)
Miho Kawasaki (ep 5)
Miho Kojima (Studio Wanpack; ep 13)
Min Ju Song (Sung San Production; eps 16, 25-26)
Minoru Kawano (ep 20)
Mitsuhiro Iwasaki (4 episodes
eps 5, 11, 22, 25
)
Mitsuo Tano (ep 2)
Miyako Nishida (Neox; 5 episodes
eps 3, 7, 12, 18, 23
)
Mizuho Masago (Neox; 5 episodes
eps 3, 7, 12, 18, 23
)
Moon-Seong Young (Ani Village; ep 7)
Moriyasu Taniguchi (ep 5)
Motoki Yagi (Studio Wanpack; 5 episodes
eps 2, 8, 13, 20, 26
)
Myoung Geun Kim (Ani Village; ep 7)
Myung Byun Kim (Sung San Production; eps 16, 25-26)
Nobuhiro Arai (Studio Mark; ep 13)
Nobuhiro Okazaki (Studio Wanpack; eps 1, 4, 6, 20)
Nobuhiro Sugiyama (ep 3)
Osamu Kurosawa (eps 13, 20)
Sang-Tae Shin (Ani Village; ep 7)
Satoru Ishihara (ep 8)
Satoshi Koike (ep 25)
Seung Wook Woo (Sung San Production; eps 16, 25-26)
Shigeyuki Suga (ep 25)
Shin Jae Ick (eps 19, 24)
Shinichi Iimura (Studio Mark; 4 episodes
eps 4, 13, 20, 25
)
Shinichi Miyamae (4 episodes
eps 1, 6, 17, 26
)
Shinichi Taniguchi (ep 5)
Shinya Hamamoto (Neox; 5 episodes
eps 3, 7, 12, 18, 23
)
Shinya Kokaji (eps 5, 17)
Shinya Tateyama (ep 3)
Shirō Okumura (5 episodes
eps 1, 4, 11, 17, 25
)
Shūji Sakamoto (ep 25)
Takaaki Fukuyo (eps 1, 6)
Takafumi Hino (Anime R; eps 5, 10)
Takahiro Gotō (6 episodes
eps 1, 4, 6, 11, 17, 25
)
Takashi Ono (Neox; 5 episodes
eps 3, 7, 12, 18, 23
)
Tamako Miyanishi (Neox; 5 episodes
eps 3, 7, 12, 18, 23
)
Tatsuya Ichikawa (ep 5)
Tatsuya Oka (ep 1)
Tatsuya Shiraishi (ep 17)
Tetsu Honda (eps 2, 8)
Tetsuya Matsukawa (eps 1, 4, 6)
Tetsuya Wakano (ep 5)
Tomoaki Chishima (ep 17)
Tomomi Ikeda (Studio Wanpack; ep 20)
Tomoyuki Kitamura (Studio Mark; 8 episodes
eps 4, 6, 11, 13, 16, 20, 22, 25
)
Tomoyuki Ōshita (Studio Gimlet; eps 5, 10)
Toshifumi Niijima (ep 5)
Toshiyuki Hashimoto (ep 5)
Tsuyoshi Matsuura (ep 11)
Yasuhide Kaneda (ep 11)
Yasuhide Yoshida (eps 13, 20, 26)
Yi Sung Kim (Ani Village; ep 7)
Yōko Kōjō (eps 1, 17)
Yong Kwan Lee (Ani Village; ep 7)
Yoshiaki Honda (eps 20, 26)
Yoshiaki Mizuno (Studio Mark; ep 13)
Yoshiaki Tomita (ep 25)
Yoshihiro Nakamura (ep 5)
Yoshinori Takahashi (Studio Wanpack; eps 13, 20)
Yoshio Kinoshita (7 episodes
eps 1, 4, 6, 11, 17, 22, 25
)
Young Chul Oh (Sung San Production; eps 16, 25-26)
Yui Kanashima (eps 5, 22)
Yūki Iwai (eps 13, 20)
Yukio Senoue (ep 2)
Paint:
Emi Ichihashi (Studio Gash; eps 9, 14)
Eun Ju Geum (Pak Production; eps 19, 24)
Eun Kyung Kim (Pak Production; eps 19, 24)
Eun Young Cho (Pak Production; eps 19, 24)
Gwang Mi Kim (Sung San Production; 9 episodes
eps 1, 4, 6, 11, 16-17, 22, 25-26
)
Hiroko Ootsuka (Shaft; 5 episodes
eps 3, 7, 12, 18, 23
)
Hisako Kataoka (Studio Gash; eps 9, 14)
Hye Jung Na (Pak Production; eps 19, 24)
Izumi Takizawa (Shaft; 5 episodes
eps 3, 7, 12, 18, 23
)
Kanako Satō (Shaft; 5 episodes
eps 3, 7, 12, 18, 23
)
Kazuyoshi Maie (Studio Gash; eps 9, 14)
Kensuke Katsu (Shaft; 5 episodes
eps 3, 7, 12, 18, 23
)
Mi Young Kim (Sung San Production; 9 episodes
eps 1, 4, 6, 11, 16-17, 22, 25-26
)
Miku Harada (Shaft; eps 3, 7)
Natsuko Fukuhara (Shaft; eps 12, 18, 23)
Rye Sun Kim (Sung San Production; 9 episodes
eps 1, 4, 6, 11, 16-17, 22, 25-26
)
Ryeon Suk Lee (Sung San Production; 9 episodes
eps 1, 4, 6, 11, 16-17, 22, 25-26
)
Sang Hee Baek (Sung San Production; 9 episodes
eps 1, 4, 6, 11, 16-17, 22, 25-26
)
Sun-Hee Moon (Sung San Production; 9 episodes
eps 1, 4, 6, 11, 16-17, 22, 25-26
)
Tomoe Takaya (Shaft; eps 12, 18, 23)
Yasue Mizoguchi (Studio Gash; eps 9, 14)
Yasuko Watanabe (Shaft; eps 3, 7)
Yōko Okamoto (Studio Gash; eps 9, 14)
Young-Jin Lee (Sung San Production; 9 episodes
eps 1, 4, 6, 11, 16-17, 22, 25-26
)
Yu Ja Jong (Sung San Production; 9 episodes
eps 1, 4, 6, 11, 16-17, 22, 25-26
)
Yuki Ogasawara (Shaft; 5 episodes
eps 3, 7, 12, 18, 23
)
Yukiharu Obata (Studio Gash; eps 9, 14)
Yukiko Yamaguchi (Studio Gash; eps 9, 14)
Photography:
Hitoshi Saito (Studio Twinkle; eps 1-26)
Katsuaki Kamata (Studio Twinkle; eps 1-26)
Kenji Takehara (Studio Twinkle; eps 1-26)
Kōji Sawada (Studio Twinkle; eps 1-26)
Madoka Ohki (Studio Twinkle; eps 1-24)
Makiko Nakayama (Studio Twinkle; eps 1-26)
Satoshi Fujita (Studio Twinkle; eps 1-26)
Seiichi Morishita (Studio Twinkle; eps 1-26)
Shinichi Igarashi (Studio Twinkle; eps 1-26)
Tadashi Ono (Studio Twinkle; eps 1-24)
Tatsuya Kikuchi (Studio Twinkle; eps 1-26)
Tōru Tōjima (Studio Twinkle; eps 1-26)
Planning: Ryuuzou Shouji (Tomax)
Production Advancement:
Aidou Mizuguchi (eps 5, 10)
Hiroshi Numata (ep 21)
Kenjirō Nakagawa (ep 26)
Masafumi Shigematsu (4 episodes
eps 9, 14, 19, 24
)
Masumi Ishihara (ep 22)
Shuichi Higuchi (eps 2, 8, 15)
Takeshi Tomita (ep 17)
Tatsufumi Hosaka (5 episodes
eps 3, 7, 12, 18, 23
)
Yasuhiro Fudeta (7 episodes
eps 1, 4, 6, 11, 16, 22, 25
)
Yasushi Sasaki (eps 13, 20, 26)
Yu Egawa (ep 4)
Production Desk: Akira Hasegawa
Program Manager: Susumu Matsuyama (TV Tokyo)
Program Publicity: Tadamitsu Matsuzaka (TV Tokyo)
Recording: Fujio Yamada
Recording Assistant: Midori Tobase
Setting Production: Kozue Arai
Sound Effects: Kenji Koyama
Sound Production:
Akiko Nakajima
Tomoko Nakajima (Techno Sound)
Special Effects:
Emi Ichihashi (4 episodes
eps 9, 14, 19, 24
)
Emi Miseki (ep 20)
Jin Hibino (eps 12, 18, 23)
Junji Uenishi (7 episodes
eps 3-4, 6-7, 11, 16-17
)
Katsuto Ogawa (ep 22)
Mayumi Kaneko (eps 25-26)
Megumi Yamauchi (eps 25-26)
Motomu Suzuki (eps 15, 21)
Rie Iijima (ep 13)
Tomoe Takaya (ep 1)
Toshiyuki Miyamoto (eps 2, 5, 8, 10)
Special Thanks To:
Madoka Ishikawa (Monthly Shonen Magazine Editorial Department)
Takeshi Kibune (Monthly Shonen Magazine Editorial Department)
Theme Song Arrangement:
Akio Togashi (OP)
DJ MASTERKEY (ED)
Theme Song Composition:
Akio Togashi (OP)
DJ MASTERKEY (ED)
Theme Song Lyrics:
Chris F (OP)
KEN (OP)
m.c.A・T (OP)
Theme Song Performance:
Buddy Bo (Hard Beat)
Chris F (ED)
DA PUMP (Sound of Bounce; OP)
Dave Rodgers (Dancing in the Starlight)
De La Vega (Sex on Fire)
Dusty (The Fire and The Rain)
Matt Land (Don't Stop Me)
Powerful T. (Fall in the Web of Desire)
Kohei Kiyasu as Kazuhiko Aikawa

Akiko Kawase as Mai Moritaka
Atsuko Tanaka as Kyoko Himuro
Katsuyuki Konishi as Kenji Dobashi
Keiji Fujiwara as Kaoru Shimojou
Ken Takeuchi as Ranmaru Miura
Kyōko Hikami as Kaori Kudo
Mamiko Noto as Satomi Anzaki
Masaya Matsukaze as Takumi Fujiwara
Miho Yamada as Keiko Ogami
Miki Itō as Chihiro Kitagawa
Miki Yoshino as Mutsumi Akiyoshi
Ryoko Shintani as Junko Manabe
Tatsuhisa Suzuki as Tsutomu Ishii
Tomoko Kawakami as Yukiko Kawasaki

Akeno Watanabe as Schoolgirl (ep 16)
Atsushi Kakehashi as Track-and-field Captain (ep 14)
Chiemi Ishimatsu as Izumi (ep 8)
Daisuke Fujita as Tatsuya Hirose
Eisuke Asakura as Naitou (ep 7)
Gaku Miura as Mitsuo Saeki
Gou Yamane as Osamu Igarashi
Hiroaki Yoshida as Delinquent B (ep 7)
Hirofumi Nojima as Masato Sawanobori
Hiroyuki Yoshino as Kazuya Satō
Ikuji Nose as Kazuo Yanagimoto
Jin Horikawa as Teacher (ep 26)
Jun Fukushima as Nozomu Yuuki
Jun Satō as Mamoru Fujisawa
Junji Majima as
Player A (ep 13)
Schoolboy A (ep 4)
Kana Ueda as Schoolgirl (ep 2)
Kazuhiko Nishimatsu as Heizou Maruyama
Kei Kurita as Katsumi Kusano
Keisuke Fujii as Track-and-field Club Member (ep 14)
Kohei Shiotsuka as Yuuji Takano
Kōji Ishii as Yusaku "Buzz Cut" Iijima
Kōsuke Takaguchi as
Naoya Tamaki
Narita Central Substistute B (ep 4)
Kotomi Yamakawa as
Announcement (ep 13)
Schoolgirl (ep 2)
Kouki Akaishi as Shinobu Kishimoto
Makoto Higo as Shop Manager (ep 7)
Makoto Ueki as Satoshi Kadomatsu
Masaaki Ishikawa as Tooru Koizumi
Masafumi Kimura as Referee (eps 4-6)
Masahiro Okazaki as Track-and-field Club Member (ep 14)
Masako Katsuki as Misako Sakakibara
Masao Harada as
Eisaku Daimon
Kishida (ep 13)
Kouji Yoshino
Referee (eps 23-25)
Masatomo Nakazawa as Schoolboy (ep 20)
Megumi Matsumoto as Narita Schoolgirl (ep 4)
Miwa Kouzuki as Schoolgirl (ep 16)
Miyu Matsuki as
Announcement (ep 23)
Schoolgirl (ep 20)
Nana Mizuki as Miki Fujiwara
Naomi Takada as Mika
Nobuyuki Hiyama as Akihiko Kanakawa (ep 26)
Noriko Fujimoto as Schoolgirl (ep 20)
Rin Sakurazawa as Schoolgirl (ep 2)
Rintarō Nishi as Advisor (ep 7)
Rio Otake as Female Club Member (ep 1)
Rumi Ochiai as Mutsumi's mother (ep 9)
Ryōkichi Takahashi as Ooshita (ep 13)
Ryūzō Hasuike as Junichi Takeuchi
Satoshi Katōgi as Akio Kojima
Satoshi Taki as
Delinquent A (ep 7)
Senior (ep 6)
Seiji Sasaki as Daikichi Dobashi (ep 22)
Shingo Sugiyama as Reserve B (ep 7)
Shintarō Ōhata as
Salesperson (ep 3)
Takigawa
Shinya Ōtaki as Taketoshi Ishii
Shizuma Hodoshima as Mitsuru Ohara
Susumu Chiba as Yuito Hoshina
Tadasuke Oomizu as Masaki Shimizu (eps 8, 10-11)
Taisuke Yamamoto as Narita Central Substitute A (ep 4)
Takashi Kondō as Touya Takashina
Takashika Kobayashi as Naoki Aizawa
Takaya Hashi as Akihiro Aikawa
Takayuki Fujimoto as Manager (ep 7)
Takehiro Murozono as
Doctor (ep 10)
Referee (ep 13)
Teacher (ep 26)
Takumi Kurebayashi as Reiko Miura (ep 23)
Tomokazu Sugita as Ayumi Fuse
Tomomichi Nishimura as Principal (eps 15, 22, 26)
Tomoyuki Shimura as Gen Yakushimaru
Toshihiko Shimizu as New Club Member (ep 6)
Toshinobu Iida as Toshinobu Shimoda (eps 8, 11)
Toshitaka Shimizu as
Miyahara (ep 13)
Teacher (ep 9)
Toshitsugu Takashina as Shinji Yanagawa
Toshiyuki Hayase as Hiromi Oda
Yoshinori Sonobe as Yuuji Kondou
Yoshito Ishinami as Yoshio Kuwano (eps 1, 6)
Youto Kazama as Atsushi Moriyama
Yūichi Nakamura as Satoru Nagase
Yuki Nidekawa as
Nozomi (ep 9)
Schoolgirl (ep 2)
Yukimasa Obi as Schoolboy (ep 20)
Yumiko Daikoku as Schoolgirl (ep 16)
Yuriko Yamaguchi as Tamami Kanou
Japanese companies
3DCG Production:
Atelier Bitol
Pastel
Animation Production: A.C.G.T
Animation Production Cooperation:
I-Move (eps 13, 20, 26)
Office AO (6 episodes
eps 2, 5, 8, 10, 15, 21
)
SHAFT (5 episodes
eps 3, 7, 12, 18, 23
)
Studio Mini (4 episodes
eps 9, 14, 19, 24
)
Backgrounds:
Art Max (11 episodes
eps 2, 4, 6, 12-13, 15-23 odd, 26
)
Studio Jack (eps 1-26)
Broadcaster: TV Tokyo
In-Between Animation:
AniVillage (eps 7, 9, 14)
Delta Peak Production (eps 9, 14)
Dicell (5 episodes
eps 4, 6, 15, 17, 21
)
Golden Bell (4 episodes
eps 8, 10, 15, 21 as 常州金鈴有限公司
)
Hayashi (6 episodes
eps 12, 18, 22-23, 25-26
)
Joong Ang Movie (eps 8, 10)
Kyoe Sung Production (ep 20)
Mook Animation (ep 10)
Neox (ep 7)
Niandai Animation (4 episodes
eps 8, 10, 21, 23
)
Office AO (5 episodes
eps 2, 5, 8, 10, 15
)
Pak Production (ep 23)
Phoenix Animation (ep 13)
SHAFT (5 episodes
eps 1, 4, 6, 11, 16
)
Shanghai Xindong Jun Art Co., Ltd. (eps 13, 20, 26)
Sung San Production (9 episodes
eps 1, 4, 6, 11, 16-17, 22, 25-26
)
Triple A (5 episodes
eps 2, 5, 8, 10, 15
)
Key Animation:
Animation Planet (eps 10, 15)
Anime R (ep 10)
AniVillage (eps 3, 7, 12)
Chaos Project (ep 2)
Delta Peak Production (eps 9, 14)
Dicell (eps 4, 6, 17)
Golden Bell (ep 8)
Ham (ep 10)
Hayashi (ep 23)
Joong Ang Movie (ep 8)
Kagura (eps 20, 26)
Kyoe Sung Production (eps 13, 20, 26)
MI (eps 2, 15)
Nakamura Production (ep 12)
Neox (5 episodes
eps 3, 7, 12, 18, 23
)
Niandai Animation (eps 8, 23)
Office AO (eps 2, 8, 15)
Pak Production (ep 23)
Seigasha (eps 13, 20, 26)
Shindō Production (ep 2)
Studio Gimlet (eps 2, 10)
Studio Mark (eps 13, 20)
Studio Sonamu (ep 21)
Studio Wanpack (4 episodes
eps 2, 8, 13, 20
)
Sung San Production (8 episodes
eps 4, 6, 11, 16-17, 22, 25-26
)
Telecom Animation Film (ep 10)
Triple A (ep 8)
Uni Animation (ep 8)
Music: Avex Trax
Music Cooperation: Avex Group
Paint:
AniVillage (eps 9, 14)
Dicell (5 episodes
eps 4, 6, 15, 17, 21
)
Golden Bell (4 episodes
eps 8, 10, 15, 21 as 常州金鈴有限公司
)
Hayashi (6 episodes
eps 12, 18, 22-23, 25-26
)
Joong Ang Movie (eps 8, 10)
Kyoe Sung Production (ep 20)
Mook Animation (ep 10)
Niandai Animation (4 episodes
eps 8, 10, 21, 23
)
Pak Production (ep 23)
Phoenix Animation (ep 13)
SHAFT (5 episodes
eps 1, 4, 6, 11, 16
)
Shanghai Xindong Jun Art Co., Ltd. (eps 13, 20, 26)
Studio aB (eps 2, 5)
Studio Elle (eps 2, 5, 15)
Studio Gash (eps 9, 14)
Sung San Production (9 episodes
eps 1, 4, 6, 11, 16-17, 22, 25-26
)
Triple A (5 episodes
eps 2, 5, 8, 10, 15
)
Photography: Studio Twinkle
Production:
avex entertainment
OB Planning
To Max
Production Cooperation:
AT-X
TV Tokyo Medianet
Recording Studio: Aoi Studio
Research Cooperation: Koganei Municipal Higashi Junior High School
Sound Production: Techno Sound
Special Thanks:
Monthly Basketball Editorial Department
Monthly Shonen Magazine Editorial Department
Theme Song Label:
Avex Trax (ED)
Avex Tune (OP)
Video Editing: Tokyo Laboratory
English staff
English cast
Executive producer: Ken Iyadomi

Dialogue Editing:
Aaron Nordean
Kevin Stremlaw
Production Coordination: Dennis Hrehoriac
Production manager: Diana Gage
Re-Recording Mixing: Keith A. Goddard
Recording engineer:
Brad Belden
Ryan Manning
Script Adaptation: Mike Bridges
Series Producer: Richard Noboru Kekahuna
Subtitle Script: Karen Chrcek
Video Post-Production:
Elisa Chee
Keith Crosley
Michael Hey
Voice Direction: James Corrigall
Dave Bridges as Kazuhiko Aikawa (Animax dub)

Brendan Hunter as Tsutomu Ishii
Leda Davies as Mai Moritaka

Adam Hunter as
Gen Yakushimaru
Honmoku-Shonan Referee
Junior High #7
Moriyama
Ohshita
Osaki Tech #13
Takuno Yuuji
Yokohama #6
Carol-Anne Day as Mutsumi Akiyoshi
Cole Howard as Satoh
Glenn Howard as Harikawa
Leda Davies as Girl 4
Lucas Gilbertson as Kenji Dobashi
Victor Atelevich as
Blonde Senior
Masato 'Sawa' Sawanobori
Referee
English companies
ADR Production: The Ocean Group
Broadcaster:
Animax Asia
Animax India
Casting: Chinook Animation Productions
Distributor: Madman Entertainment (Australia & New Zealand)
Internet Streaming:
Anime News Network
Crunchyroll (Expired)
Licensed by:
Bandai Entertainment (Expired)
Recording Studio: Blue Water Studios
Spanish cast
Spanish staff
ADR Script: Ami Horie (Venezuelan dub)
Ezequiel Serrano as Kazuhiko Aikawa

Jhaidy Barboza as Mutsumi Akiyoshi
Ledner Belisario as Tsutomu Ishii
Víctor Díaz as Ranmaru Miura

Lileana Chacón as Satomi Anzaki
Marycel González as Mai Moritaka
Spanish companies
Broadcaster: Animax
Dubbing Studio: Estudios Lain
Italian staff
Italian companies
(none)
Broadcaster: Man-Ga (from 9 November 2013)
Italian cast
(none)
Tagalog cast
Tagalog staff
(none)
Louie Paraboles as Kazuhiko Aikawa

Arnold Abad as Ishii Tsutomu
Danny Deopante as Kenji Dobashi
Fourth Lee as Ranmaru Miura
Glenda Resurreccion as Kyoko Himuro
Grace Cornel as Mutsumi Akiyoshi
Jay-r Flores as Takumi Fujiwara
Sherwin Revestir as Satomi Anzaki

Francis Ibanez as Satoshi Kadomatsu
Minna Bernales as Chihiro Kitagawa
Sherwin Revestir as Mai Moritaka

Fourth Lee
Montreal Repuyan
Tagalog companies
Portuguese staff
Portuguese cast
Dubbing Director: Alfredo Rollo

Screen Inserts: Gilberto Rocha Júnior
Alfredo Rollo as Kazuhiko Aikawa

Alessandra Araújo as Kyoko Himuro
Fábio Vila Longa as Kenji Dobashi
Fernanda Bullara as Satomi
Leila Di Castro as Mutsumi Akiyoshi
Lene Bastos as Yukiko Kawasaki
Luciana Baroli as Keiko Ogami
Melissa Garcia as Kaori Kudo
Sérgio Corsetti as Fujiwara
Sérgio Rufino as Tsutomu Ishii
Tatiane Keplmair as Mai Moritaka
Thiago Longo as Yuito Hoshina

Fadu Costha as Yoshio Kuwano
Figueira Júnior as Kadomatsu
Gileno Santoro as "Escovinha"
Silas Borges as Yuji
Sílvio Giraldi as Ranmaru Miura

Priscila Franco
Portuguese companies
Broadcaster: Animax Brazil
Dubbing Studio: Álamo
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