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Tsurune: The Linking Shot (TV)

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Alternative title:
Tsurune: Tsunagari no Issha (Japanese)
ツルネ －つながりの一射－ (Japanese)
User Ratings: 87 ratings have been given [details]
 Masterpiece: 22 votes (sub:21, others:1
1 French subtitled
)
 Excellent: 14 votes (sub:14)
 Very good: 26 votes (sub:25, others:1
1 Russian subtitled
)
 Good: 12 votes (sub:12)
 Decent: 6 votes (sub:6)
 So-so: 5 votes (sub:5)
 Not really good: 1 vote (sub:1)
 Weak: -
 Bad: 1 vote (sub:1)
 Awful: -
 Worst ever: -
Seen in part or in whole by 143 users, rank: #4695 (of 10090)
Median rating: Very good
Arithmetic mean: 8.103 (Very good), std. dev.: 1.6403, rank: #492 (of 10250)
Weighted mean: 8.025 (Very good), rank: #533 (of 10250) (seen all: 8.10 / seen some: 8.11 / won't finish: 5.54)
Bayesian estimate: 7.953 (Very good), rank: #443 (of 7728)
Vintage: 2023-01-04
Opening Theme:
"℃/Shirushi [Tsurune-ban]" (℃ / しるし【ツルネ盤】) by Luck Life 
Ending Theme:
"Hitominaka" by Tei
Reviews: Show:
Tsurune: The Linking Shot ‒ Episode 13 (Mar 30, 2023)
Tsurune: The Linking Shot ‒ Episode 12 (Mar 27, 2023)
Tsurune: The Linking Shot ‒ Episode 11 (Mar 16, 2023)
Tsurune: The Linking Shot ‒ Episode 10 (Mar 9, 2023)
Tsurune: The Linking Shot ‒ Episode 9 (Mar 2, 2023)
Tsurune: The Linking Shot ‒ Episode 8 (Feb 23, 2023)
Tsurune: The Linking Shot ‒ Episode 7 (Feb 16, 2023)
Tsurune: The Linking Shot ‒ Episode 6 (Feb 9, 2023)
Tsurune: The Linking Shot ‒ Episode 5 (Feb 2, 2023)
Tsurune: The Linking Shot ‒ Episode 4 (Jan 26, 2023)
Tsurune: The Linking Shot ‒ Episodes 1-3 (Jan 19, 2023)
Tsurune: The Linking Shot (Jan 19, 2023)
News: Show:
Revenger U.K Blu-ray Released Monday (Updated) (Mar 3, 2024)
Aniplus Asia Airs Tsurune: The Linking Shot Anime in January 2023 (Dec 27, 2022)
Tsurune: The Linking Shot Anime's 2nd Video Previews Luck Life's Opening Song (Dec 25, 2022)
Tsurune: The Linking Shot Anime Reveals Promo Video, January 4 Premiere, More Cast (Nov 25, 2022)
HIDIVE Reveals 5 Winter Simulcast Anime Including Tsurune 2nd Season, Spy Classroom (Nov 19, 2022)
Luck Life, Tei Perform Theme Songs for Tsurune Anime's 2nd Season (Oct 21, 2022)
Tsurune TV Anime's 2nd Season Previewed in Teaser Video (Aug 26, 2022)
Tsurune TV Anime Gets 2nd Season in January 2023 (Aug 19, 2022)
Interest:
Reddit Anime Awards 2023 Jury Picks BanG Dream! It's MyGo!!!!! as Anime of the Year (Mar 3, 2024)
Press Release:
“Spy Classroom” and “Kubo Won't Let Me Be Invisible” Kick-off HIDIVE's Upcoming Winter Simulcasts Included in Exciting Lineup of Eight New Titles for 2023 (Nov 21, 2022)
Other article:
The Winter 2023 Anime Preview Guide - Tsurune: The Linking Shot (Jan 4, 2023)
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Blu-ray (Region A)
    Tsurune: The Linking Shot - Complete Collection (Sub.Blu-ray) 2023-11-28 (from $31.19)

Japanese staff
Japanese cast
Director: Takuya Yamamura
Series Composition: Michiko Yokote
Script:
Haruna Matsuda (ep 13)
Hiroyuki Yoshino (eps 6, 9-10, 13)
Michiko Yokote (9 episodes
eps 1-5, 7-8, 11-12
)
Storyboard:
Eisaku Kawanami (ep 10)
Minoru Ōta (ep 11)
Noriyuki Kitanohara (ep 13)
Takuya Yamamura (OP; 8 episodes
eps 1-3, 5-8, 12
)
Tatsuya Ishihara (eps 4, 9)
Episode Director:
Eisaku Kawanami (eps 5, 10, 13)
Mei Isai (ep 9)
Minoru Ōta (eps 7, 11)
Noriyuki Kitanohara (eps 3, 6)
Taichi Ogawa (ep 2)
Takuya Yamamura (OP; eps 1, 12)
Tatsuya Ishihara (eps 4, 8)
Music: Masaru Yokoyama
Original creator: Kotoko Ayano
Character Design: Miku Kadowaki
Art Director: Shōko Ochiai
Chief Animation Director: Nobuaki Maruki
Animation Director:
Kayo Hikiyama (eps 3, 7)
Kazumi Ikeda (ep 4)
Kohei Okamura (eps 2, 6, 10)
Mariko Takahashi (eps 1, 5, 9)
Miku Kadowaki (OP; eps 7, 12)
Nobuaki Maruki (ep 13)
Tamami Tokuyama (eps 8, 11)
3D Director: Rin Yamamoto
Sound Director: Yōta Tsuruoka
Director of Photography: Kōhei Funamoto
Producer:
Issei Okuma 
Kazunari Yasui
Masayuki Nishide
Megumi Suzuki
Sakiko Yamamoto
Shigeru Saitō
Shinichi Nakamura
Yōko Hatta
Yōta Tsuruoka
Yuka Sakurai

3D Animation:
Kōsuke Wakisaka
Norihiro Tomiita
Tatsunori Kase
3D Art: Mutsuo Shinohara
3D Backgrounds:
Joji Unoguchi (ep 1)
Uchiyama Shuuya (ep 1)
Assistant 3D Director: Mitsuki Takaki
Assistant Animation Director: Tamami Tokuyama (ep 4)
Assistant Director: Mei Isai (ep 5) 
Assistant Episode Director: Mei Isai (ep 5)
Assistant producer:
Haruka Yabu
Ryūtarō Usukura
Yuri Hasegawa
Background Art:
Aoi Matsushita (Anime Workshop Basara; eps 4, 8, 12)
Cho Ri Lee (Studio Blue; 6 episodes
eps 2-3, 5, 7, 10-11
)
Harumi Nakamura (eps 1-7)
Hikaru Ozaki (Anime Workshop Basara; eps 4, 8, 12)
Ji Hee Kim (Studio Blue; 6 episodes
eps 2-3, 5, 7, 10-11
)
Jung Ah Park (Studio Blue; 6 episodes
eps 2-3, 5, 7, 10-11
)
Kaito Ishigou (eps 1-13)
Kazuki Ikeda (Anime Workshop Basara; ep 4)
Manae Yamatogi (eps 1-2, 6)
Mao Takayama (7 episodes
eps 2, 6-9, 12-13
)
Marie Kitai (Anime Workshop Basara; eps 4, 8, 12)
Mi Jin Lee (Studio Blue; 6 episodes
eps 2-3, 5, 7, 10-11
)
Misato Yano (eps 1-13)
Miyuki Hiratoko (9 episodes
eps 1, 3, 5-8, 11-13
)
Naam Park (Studio Blue; 6 episodes
eps 2-3, 5, 7, 10-11
)
Naoki Hosokawa (11 episodes
eps 1-2, 4-5, 7-13
)
Nozomi Ōishi (eps 1-13)
Sagako Itakura (Anime Workshop Basara; eps 4, 8, 12)
Sayaka Ichiyama (8 episodes
eps 4-7, 9, 11-13
)
Shingo Kasai (eps 1-4, 6, 10)
Shiori Yamazaki (8 episodes
eps 1, 5, 7-11, 13
)
Shizuka Okabe (9 episodes
eps 1-4, 6-7, 9, 12-13
)
Shōko Ochiai (eps 2, 10, 13)
Shūhei Okude (eps 1-3, 5-13)
Shuka Okabe (eps 5, 8, 10-11)
Tomoki Hiraishi (eps 1, 3, 7, 11)
Uchiyama Shuuya (eps 1, 7)
Yukiko Takeuchi (eps 1-3, 5-13)
Chief Manager: Shōta Wada
Color Check:
Akiyo Takeda (ep 4)
Azumi Hata (eps 1, 12)
Fuyuki Ohtsuka (eps 3, 7, 11)
Kana Miyata (eps 4, 9, 13)
Naomi Takahashi (eps 6, 10)
Yūka Yoneda (ep 5)
Yuki Hon’iden (eps 2, 8)
Color Check Assistant: Yūka Yoneda (eps 2, 8, 11)
Color design: Azumi Hata
Color Design Assistant: Kana Miyata
Design Manager: Kōichi Takenishi
Editing:
Kengo Shigemura
Naoki Kanazawa
Ryō Taichi
Editing Assistant: Eri Matsuo
Finish Animation:
Akane Shigemasa (eps 3, 7, 11)
Aya Toyosawa (eps 4, 8, 12)
Ayumi Shimoura (eps 3, 7, 11)
Chieko Okumura (eps 4, 12)
Emi Ebisu (eps 1, 5, 9, 13)
Erika Nishiyama (eps 1, 5, 9, 13)
Hitomi Imaizumi (eps 2, 6, 10)
Ikuna Ōhashi (eps 2, 6, 10)
Mayumi Nagayasu (eps 1, 5, 9, 13)
Rie Takagi (eps 1, 5, 9, 13)
Rina Sasaki (4 episodes
eps 4, 8, 10, 12
)
Shizuko Uehara (eps 4, 8, 12)
Shōko Doi (eps 2, 6, 8, 10)
Shoko Sasaki (eps 2, 6)
Tomoko Shima (eps 3, 7, 11)
Yasumi Kawai (eps 1, 5, 9, 13)
Yuki Semori (eps 3, 7, 11)
In-Between Animation:
Akiyoshi Shidou (4 episodes
eps 2, 6, 10, 13
)
Chuya Konishi (eps 4, 7, 9)
Emi Nakano (eps 4, 7, 12)
Fumiyasu Kodaka (eps 3, 8, 11)
Hana Hosoda (eps 3, 7, 9)
Haruka Satō (eps 2, 5, 10) 
Hiroko Kuroda (eps 4, 7, 12)
Kaori Furukawa (4 episodes
eps 3, 8, 11, 13
)
Kazuhiko Horikawa (eps 1, 5, 9, 13)
Kenji Murayama (eps 1, 5, 9)
Maki Inoue (eps 1, 5, 9, 13)
Manami Natsumeda (eps 2, 8, 12-13)
Midori Masaki (eps 4, 8, 12)
Motoki Matsumura (4 episodes
eps 2, 6, 10, 13
)
Naoki Nakanishi (ep 11)
Naoko Fujita (eps 3-4, 8, 11)
Naoko Machida (eps 5, 10)
Natsumi Tada (4 episodes
eps 2, 6, 10, 13
)
Noriko Kashihara (eps 1, 5, 9)
Reina Matsuura (ep 1)
Seika Nishiya (eps 4, 7, 12)
Sou Nojiri (eps 3, 6, 11)
Uno Nakata (eps 7, 9)
Yukiko Kai (eps 3, 8, 12-13)
Yumi Ōkawa (eps 1, 6, 11)
Yumiko Hashi (eps 2, 6, 10)
In-Between Check:
Emi Nakano (eps 6, 13)
Hiroko Kuroda (eps 3, 8)
Motoki Matsumura (OP; eps 1, 7, 12)
Naoko Fujita (eps 4, 10)
Natsumi Tada (eps 5, 11)
Seika Nishiya (eps 2, 9)
Key Animation:
Aoi Matsumoto (eps 3, 7, 11)
Aya Hikita (4 episodes
eps 2, 6, 10, 12
)
Ayaho Harashima (eps 1, 5, 9, 13)
Eisaku Kawanami (ep 10)
Hiroshi Karata (eps 2, 4, 6, 10)
Kayo Hikiyama (ep 12)
Kazumi Ikeda (ep 8)
Kengo Narimatsu (eps 1, 5, 9, 13)
Kohei Okamura (ep 2)
Kunihiro Hane (eps 4, 8, 12)
Kyōhei Andō (eps 4, 8, 12)
Mariko Takahashi (eps 1, 5, 9, 12)
Mei Isai (eps 1, 5)
Momoka Yoshizaki (eps 1, 5, 9, 13)
Nami Kumasaki (eps 4, 8, 12)
Nozomi Matsuo (eps 3, 7, 11)
Rie Sezaki (eps 3, 7, 11)
Ryo Miyaki (OP; eps 3, 7, 11)
Ryosuke Maruo (eps 3, 7, 11)
Sakura Yamazaki (eps 2, 6)
Seiya Kumano (OP; eps 2, 6, 10)
Shohei Matsuo (eps 1-2, 6, 10)
Shun Itokawa (eps 4, 8, 12)
Sou Nojiri (ep 13)
Taichi Ishidate (OP; eps 1, 5, 9, 13)
Taira Yamaguchi (eps 4, 8, 12)
Tamami Tokuyama (eps 4, 8)
Tatsuya Satou (OP; eps 3, 7, 11)
Tomomi Satō (OP; eps 1, 5, 9, 13)
Yoshinori Urata (eps 2, 6, 10)
Yurika Oono (OP; eps 1, 5, 9, 13)
Yūsuke Miyahara (eps 2, 6, 10)
Literature: Haruna Matsuda
Music Director:
Mamoru Tanoue (ED)
Takuma Nagao (ED)
Music producer: Shigeru Saitō
Official Website Production:
Reina Okada
Shigenobu Hisatsugu
Online Editing Manager: Takeshi Kojima
Photography:
Hiroki Ueda
Kazuki Ueno
Kazuya Takao
Keisuke Sudō
Shouta Eino
Teru Matsumoto
Tomonori Yoda
Yoshiko Tanaka
Planning Cooperation: Yoshimi Nakajima
Planning Producer: Hideaki Hatta
Prop Setting: Hiroshi Karata
Publicity: Midori Nonoue
Publicity Producer:
Atsuko Kitagawa
Yasushi Miwa
Recording: Satoshi Yano
Recording Assistant: Mai Sunaba
Sound Effects: Hiromune Kurahashi
Sound Production Manager: Tomomi Yano
Special Effects: Rina Miura
Theme Song Performance:
Luck Life (OP)
Tei (ED)
Web Publicity: Momoyo Kawabata
Aoi Ichikawa as Seiya Takehaya
Ryōta Suzuki as Ryōhei Yamanouchi
Yūto Uemura as Minato Narumiya

Jun Fukuyama as Eisuke Nikaidō
Kaito Ishikawa as Kaito Onogi
Kenshō Ono as Shū Fujiwara
Shintarō Asanuma as Masaki Takigawa
Shōgo Yano as Nanao Kisaragi
Takayuki Kondō as Kōshirō Fuwa
Yōhei Azakami as Kenyū Ōtaguro
Yūichirō Umehara as Reiji Aragaki
Yūya Hirose as Tōma Higuchi

Aki Sugawa as Kaito's mother (ep 5)
Ami Koshimizu as
Grade schooler Kaito (ep 5)
Minami Onogi (ep 4)
Atsumi Tanezaki as Grade schooler Nanao (ep 4)
Aya Endō as Yuki Nikaidou (eps 9-10)
Ayaka Nanase as Noa Shiragiku
Daichi Endō as Shigeyuki Nikaido (eps 4, 9-10)
Isshin Chiba as Mutou-sensei (eps 2, 8)
Junpei Morita as Tojo (6 episodes
eps 2-3, 7, 11-13
)
Katsumi Suzuki as Tommy-sensei
Kaya Matsutani as Minato's mother (ep 13)
Kōhei Amasaki as Manji Sugawara
Kōji Ishii as Nakazaki (5 episodes
eps 2-3, 6-7, 12
)
Makoto Kaneko as
Club member (ep 5)
Employee (ep 7)
Shiozaki-sensei (eps 9-10)
Staff member (ep 6)
Student (ep 1)
Teacher (ep 4)
Umetaro Kabashima
Makoto Yasumura as Ren Takigawa (eps 6, 13)
Minami Hinata as Kirisaki member (ep 8)
Minami Takahashi as Yu Onogi (ep 5)
Miyuri Shimabukuro as Yuuna Hanazawa
Riko Shinozuka as
Employee (ep 7)
Kirisaki member (ep 8)
Student (eps 1, 11)
Satoshi Inomata as
Club member (ep 5)
Kaoru Yushima
Staff member (ep 6)
Student (ep 1)
Shion Wakayama as
Sae Fujiwara (6 episodes
eps 2-3, 7, 11-13
)
Student (ep 1)
Takehiro Murozono as Minato's father (eps 2, 4, 11-12)
Takuma Terashima as Hiroki Motomura
Tamie Kubota as Saionji-sensei (eps 1, 6, 12)
Tetsuo Kanao as Shū's father (ep 12)
Yō Taichi as Rika Seo
Yū Miyazaki as
Daigo Sase
Student (ep 1)
Yuga Sato as Student (ep 11)
Yuka Keichō as Yuuna's mother (ep 6)
Yūsuke Kobayashi as Senichi Sugawara
Japanese companies
Animation Production: Kyoto Animation
Background Art:
Anime Workshop Basara (eps 4, 8, 12)
Studio Blue (6 episodes
eps 2-3, 5, 7, 10-11
)
Broadcaster:
Asahi Broadcasting Corporation (2023-01-04)
AT-X (2023-01-06)
Nippon BS Broadcasting Corporation (2023-01-05)
Tokyo MX (2023-01-04)
Coverage Cooperation:
Doshisha University
Fukui Film Commission
Fukui Prefectural Maruoka High School
Nagano Film Commission
Nagano Prefectural Nagano Senior High School
Nara Kyudo Federation
Editing Studio: Kyoto Animation Editing Studio
Finish Animation:
Studio Blue (ep 15)  (eps 2-13)
In-Between Animation:
Studio Blue (ep 15)  (eps 1-13)
Internet Streaming:
ABEMA
Amazon Prime Video
Anime Hōdai
au Smart Pass Premium
Bandai Channel
d Anime Store
Disney+
DMM
FOD Premium
GyaO!
Hikari TV
Hulu
J:COM
milplus
Netflix
TELASA
TVer
U-NEXT
Kyudo Club Coverage Cooperation: Nara Prefectural Nishinokyo High School
Kyudo Coverage Cooperation: Urakami Alumni Association
Logo Design: Pony Canyon Planning
Music Production:
Heart Company
Lantis
Online Editing: Imagica
Production:
ABC Animation
Bandai Namco Music Live
Kyoto Animation
Pony Canyon
Rakuonsha
English staff
English cast
(none)
English companies
Broadcaster: Aniplus Asia
Distributor: Distribution Solutions (United States and Canada)
Internet Streaming: HIDIVE
Licensed by: Sentai Filmworks
Production: Sentai Studios

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