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Sora joins the high school basketball club, but his unmotivated teammates don't care about the game. To get anywhere, he has to change their minds.

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1st October 2019 - 30th September 2020
Producer
Satoshi Umetsu
Top Cast
Yuki KajiKatsuyuki KonishiYuma Uchida
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The Ugly Duckling Still
The Ugly Duckling
1st October 2019

Episode 1

Sora is determined to join the basketball club, but the club’s members are determined to goof off instead of practice. Sora’s solution? A five-on-one game, winner takes all.

Boys Without Talent Still
Boys Without Talent
9th October 2019

Episode 2

Sora’s skill and enthusiasm remind Momoharu of what it means to be passionate about basketball — but will Momoharu keep his promise to get serious about the game again?

Momoharu’s Wings Still
Momoharu’s Wings
16th October 2019

Episode 3

Punks from Maru High have challenged Sora’s team to a basketball match, but how good is their team, anyway? Sora goes undercover to investigate.

First Flight Still
First Flight
23rd October 2019

Episode 4

The day of the match against Maru High is here, and Sora can’t wait to hit the court. But do the punks of Kuzu High stand a chance against their more experienced opponents?

Broken Wings Still
Broken Wings
30th October 2019

Episode 5

Tokitaka thinks he’s found a way to shut Sora out of the paint, but the pint-sized powerhouse still has a trick up his sleeve that could turn this game around.

Now’s the Time Still
Now’s the Time
6th November 2019

Episode 6

Sora’s new strategy has put him in the crosshairs of the defense, and things are looking bleak. Luckily for him, Kuzu High’s secret weapon is ready to take the court.

The Troublesome Freshman Still
The Troublesome Freshman
13th November 2019

Episode 7

After taking an exhausted Sora home post-game, Madoka learns the truth about Sora’s basketball-star mother and the reasoning behind his grand ambitions.

The Duck and the Kite Still
The Duck and the Kite
20th November 2019

Episode 8

Kite only cares about two things: the ball and the basket. Team bonding? He’ll pass, thanks — but will he change his tune when he learns he shares a common dream with Sora?

Kite, His Ball, and the Team’s Pain Still
Kite, His Ball, and the Team’s Pain
27th November 2019

Episode 9

Kite’s fate was sealed the moment he laid hands on those upperclassmen. Luckily for him, Sora has never been one to give up without a fight.

Manager Still
Manager
4th December 2019

Episode 10

All Sora wanted was to get his "wings" repaired. He didn’t count on getting a super cute, super clumsy team manager in the bargain.

The Boys’ Stubbornness and Girls’ Pride Still
The Boys’ Stubbornness and Girls’ Pride
11th December 2019

Episode 11

Winning the match against the girls’ team should be a piece of cake, but Nao’s tactical abilities — not to mention the value of teamwork — shouldn’t be taken lightly.

Team Still
Team
17th December 2019

Episode 12

When Nao abruptly resigns as manager, Sora learns that there is more to her basketball background than meets the eye. Later, the need for team funds rears its expensive head.

Differing Enthusiasm Still
Differing Enthusiasm
25th December 2019

Episode 13

True passion for the game drives players like Sora to succeed. But can passion for basketball be taught — especially to players still new to the sport?

Towards Victory Still
Towards Victory
8th January 2020

Episode 14

It’s hard to stay motivated when the inter-high tournament is so far away, but Nao has a plan to keep the team on its toes. First item on the agenda: learning how to screen.

The Boys’ Spirit Still
The Boys’ Spirit
15th January 2020

Episode 15

The players of Kuzu High have just one practice game to prove they’re worth taking seriously. Has their training camp paid off, or will Kitasumi High dominate the court?

The Best Start and the Worst Start Still
The Best Start and the Worst Start
22nd January 2020

Episode 16

As Kitasumi High gets serious, Nao unveils Kuzu High’s super secret defense strategy. It’s time to knock out the competition — and Sora is the key to victory.

Versus Still
Versus
29th January 2020

Episode 17

Although guarding Taro is exhausting, Sora’s intense eyes make it clear that he’s ready to face the challenge head on. But can Chucky say the same when he takes to the court?

Now… Still
Now…
5th February 2020

Episode 18

With Sora on the sidelines, Tobi becomes the target of Kitasumi High’s latest defense strategy: the insidious 2-2-1 zone press.

Higher Than Anyone Still
Higher Than Anyone
12th February 2020

Episode 19

Dedication. Perseverance. Commitment. These are the qualities that make a basketball champion — and thanks to Konishi, Momoharu isn’t sure if he possesses any of them.

Last Play Still
Last Play
19th February 2020

Episode 20

As Sora steps into the role of pointguard, Chiaki steps into the spotlight. The fate of the game hangs in the balance, but will their change-up lead to victory or defeat?

Tears Still
Tears
26th February 2020

Episode 21

A final shot will decide the fate of the match against Kitasumiyoshi High. As the dust settles, Madoka makes a difficult decision.

The Last Piece Still
The Last Piece
4th March 2020

Episode 22

The school basketball tournament pits teammate against teammate. As Sora and Tobi face off, a towering new player steps onto the court.

The Moon and the Hoop Still
The Moon and the Hoop
11th March 2020

Episode 23

Mokichi’s height gives him an undisputed advantage on the court, but when it comes to basketball, height alone can’t outpace the pressure of lofty expectations.

Light Still
Light
18th March 2020

Episode 24

Midterms have arrived, and the team will have to hit the books if they all want to enter the tournament preliminaries. Meanwhile, Madoka makes a shocking discovery.

Undiscovered Talent Still
Undiscovered Talent
1st April 2020

Episode 25

After a sleepless night, the first match of the tournament has arrived. But Kuzu High isn’t the only team pinning their dreams on this game.

Rush and Rush Still
Rush and Rush
8th April 2020

Episode 26

Hobble a key player, and the entire team will fall apart. Chiaki learns this lesson the hard way when the players of Shinjo High render his passing abilities obsolete.

The Hard Play Still
The Hard Play
15th April 2020

Episode 27

Kuzu’s early lead makes no difference to Shinjo High, who quickly takes control of the game. Subbed in as pointguard, can Sora turn the tide back in his team’s favor?

Vow Still
Vow
22nd April 2020

Episode 28

As pressure builds and halftime approaches, Chiaki makes a decision that could shake the entire team. Will he leave Kuzu high and dry or rally in time for the second half?

Bonds Still
Bonds
29th April 2020

Episode 29

As Kuzu dominates the court, the prospect of winning fades for Shinjo High — but help is on the way from the team’s most unlikely player.

Reason for Living Still
Reason for Living
6th May 2020

Episode 30

Despite his terrible knee injury, Kojima’s skill are formidable, but he isn’t the only member of Shinjo High that Kuzu should keep on their radar…

What Must Be Protected Still
What Must Be Protected
13th May 2020

Episode 31

As the end of the game draws near, the players of Kuzu High push themselves to the limit. Only one thing’s for certain: Stamina will decide their fate.

Time Limit Still
Time Limit
20th May 2020

Episode 32

With only seconds on the clock, the pressure of defending the lead falls squarely on Kuzu High. But winning the match isn’t the only thing Sora needs to worry about…

Life Still
Life
27th May 2020

Episode 33

Reunited at long last, Sora and his mother have a lot to talk about — and time is of the essence. Elsewhere, Sora’s teammates deal with the aftermath of their recent match.

Light Trails Still
Light Trails
3rd June 2020

Episode 34

Sora is nowhere to be found, and in his absence, the basketball team must pick up the pieces. Whether they will succeed depends on the fire burning in their hearts.

Stand Still
Stand
10th June 2020

Episode 35

A new challenger with mysterious motivations approaches Tobi for a game of one-on-one. Meanwhile, Sora returns, but the basketball team isn’t the same club he left behind.

Kids Are Allright Still
Kids Are Allright
17th June 2020

Episode 36

The team must find a new advisor, so they take matters into their own hands — but will Satsuki be willing to return to the basketball club? Better yet, will Momoharu?

Tender Still
Tender
1st July 2020

Episode 37

It may be raining, but nothing can douse Sora and his teammates’ fiery passion for basketball. Proving that passion to the administration, however, is another matter entirely.

Earring Still
Earring
8th July 2020

Episode 38

Restless and unfocused, Madoka takes the night off to hang out with friends. But fun turns to fear when Madoka realizes she’s lost something important in the pouring rain…

Fight For Rock For Life Still
Fight For Rock For Life
15th July 2020

Episode 39

Chiba is determined to take Maru High to the top! And with only one more chance to reach the inter-high, they’ll have to pull out all the stops to beat Yokohama Taiei.

Stop & Go Still
Stop & Go
22nd July 2020

Episode 40

Yokohama Taiei is a force to be reckoned with, but not everyone is suited for a spot on this infamous team. Elsewhere, Sora seeks out a previous opponent for guidance.

Challenger Still
Challenger
29th July 2020

Episode 41

The day of the match against Yokohama Taiei descends along with a wave of unprecedented heat… and Tobi is nowhere to be found.

War Declaration Still
War Declaration
5th August 2020

Episode 42

After a rocky start, Kuzu plays surprisingly well again Yokohama Taiei — but when a new player enters the game, the tide abruptly turns.

The Best Lineup Still
The Best Lineup
12th August 2020

Episode 43

At rock bottom, the only way to go is up. Tobi knows this all too well, and he’s determined to take Kuzu High all the way to the top! But first they need to take Taiei down…

Fuse Still
Fuse
19th August 2020

Episode 44

What’s a pint-sized point guard to do when the opposition shuts down every play? Advice on the matter comes from an unexpected source, but it may do more harm than good.

Break Still
Break
26th August 2020

Episode 45

Tobi and Sora have something in common: rivalries with other players. Too bad Tobi’s rivalry seems so one-sided… for now, at least.

Certain Proof Still
Certain Proof
2nd September 2020

Episode 46

Once they find the spark that sets them alight, Kuzu High will not be stopped. The spark that sets Sora ablaze? Another player who will bring out his full potential.

Sora the Duck Still
Sora the Duck
9th September 2020

Episode 47

Sora gets a run for his money when a pokerfaced new player leaps onto the court — and into the role of the opposition’s point guard.

The Straight Story Still
The Straight Story
16th September 2020

Episode 48

Some players run toward the finish line; others stop or slow down along the way. With Chiaki’s help, Tobi intends to sprint straight to winning against Yokohama Taiei!

The Last Period Still
The Last Period
23rd September 2020

Episode 49

It’s the final period of their match against Yokohama, and the fate of the Kuzu High basketball team hangs entirely upon their performance in the last few seconds of the game.

Bridge Still
Bridge
30th September 2020

Episode 50

The match is finally over, and one question remains: Have the players of Kuzu High done enough to save the basketball club, or have their inter-high dreams come to an end?

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