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Season 1

Season 1

Season 1

Season 1

Season 1

  • Air date:2016-10-07
  • User score:
    7.1
  • Number of episodes:25
Kenji Gion is a Short first-year high school student. On his first day in Kanagawa Prefectural High School, he meets the tall Sumiaki Iwashimizu during a game of rugby. Kenji Strikes a friendship with Sumiaki, and soon joins the rugby club.

List of Episodes

This Year's First-Years are Hilarious
S1E1
8.5

Air date: 2016-10-07

Runtime: 24 min

It began with a chance meeting... The day of the Jinko High entrance ceremony; Gion Kenji, a first year insecure about his height, decides to join the rugby team after watching the team practice.

I Want to Tackle Someone
S1E2
7.0

Air date: 2016-10-14

Runtime: 24 min

Gion and Iwashimizu join the Jinko rugby team. Captain Sekizan Takuya imposes a brutal training exercise known as "The Turtle" on Gion, who wants to practice tackling.

What's Most Important
S1E3
7.0

Air date: 2016-10-21

Runtime: 24 min

The practice game against Keijo High, one of Kanagawa's top four teams begins. Iwashizumi faces off against Miyuki Atsushi, a friend he accidentally injured during middle school.

What Should I Do ?
S1E4
7.0

Air date: 2016-10-28

Runtime: 24 min

Jinko may be making a comeback in their game against Keijo thanks to prodigal first-year, Oharano Etsugo. The match begins poorly under their opponents' skillful assault. In order to change the flow of the game, Sekizan subs in the amateur Gion! Will Gion have a chance to shine in his first match? The match between Jinko VS Keijo finally comes to a close!

What's Lacking
S1E5
7.0

Air date: 2016-11-04

Runtime: 24 min

The Jinko rugby club's training camp has begun. As the team engages in intense practice, an old man appears and tells them they're wasting their time. The harsh words of former national team coach Komori Shingo leave the team at a loss. Meanwhile, Sekizan asks him what the team is lacking. Will Komori become the savior of the leaderless Jinko rugby team?

Giving Everything You've Got
S1E6
7.0

Air date: 2016-11-11

Runtime: 24 min

With their new coach Komori, the new and improved Jinko Rugby Team begins the second day of their training camp. Contrary to Gion's excitement, a fight breaks out between teammates. The first thing the hot-tempered sore loser Ebumi ever became passionate about... was rugby. And because of his attitude, he can't tolerate the lukewarm approach of his teammates!

I Want to Be Able to Do Everything
S1E7
7.0

Air date: 2016-11-18

Runtime: 24 min

For Gion, who joined the rugby team after being charmed by tackling, rugby = tackling. Even during an intrasquad match, Gion neglects teamwork and the basics in favor of tackling and tackling and tackling... Komori has some harsh words for Gion! Gion becomes depressed... Concerned, Iwashimizu tries to cheer him up... Will his voice reach Gion?!

Ball Games
S1E8
7.0

Air date: 2016-11-25

Runtime: 24 min

As the members of the rugby team are feeling the results of their training camp, Komori arranges a practice match against Todo-dai Sagami. Their opponents placed second at the Kanagawa prefectural preliminaries... Sekizan is fired up at the prospect of facing just the type of opponent he hoped for! But Yoshida, the team's advisor, calls the rugby team's activities mere "ball games." Jinko versus Sagami... Will Yoshida see ball games or something more?!

You've Gotten Stronger
S1E9
7.0

Air date: 2016-12-02

Runtime: 24 min

Second place school Todo-dai Sagami continues to impress... Not only are they strong, but their clever play produces advantageous situations for them throughout the game. Their barely legal plays and words mess with the Jinko players... The game begins going in Jinko's favor once Ebumi joins the game, but the stronger Sagami team tries to take the game back by force!! Do the savage Sekizan and the rest of the Jinko team have any chance at winning?!

I Ate Too Much Shaved Ice
S1E10
7.0

Air date: 2016-12-09

Runtime: 24 min

With their game against Todo-dai Sagami over, the Jinko rugby team has even more work to do. At Komori's suggestion, they engage in a slightly unusual practice session on the beach! While there, Gion begins to wonder if there's a better position for him on the team... After receiving advice from Oharano, Gion and Kamo head to Ryoin Academy to scout out the best flanker in Kanagawa!!

You Have No Feel For The Game
S1E11
7.0

Air date: 2016-12-16

Runtime: 24 min

Gion and Kamo have arrived at Ryoin Academy to spy on the team. Among the Ryoin team that overwhelmed its opponent, twin flankers Kirishima Sekito and Kokuto stood out from the rest!! Along with their 92 centimeter 98 kilogram ace Zanba Ryujin, the two feel firsthand just how amazing Ryoin Academy is. Gion's path has become clear to him, while Kamo is overwhelmed by the amazing prowess of Ryoin. On their way home, they stop by a sporting goods store where they run into Sekito and Kokuto...

Joint Practice
S1E12
7.0

Air date: 2016-12-23

Runtime: 24 min

Joint practice with Keijo High. Since meeting Sekito, Gion has begun to see his own path. In order to become a flanker, he chooses to particiate in the fowards' practice. Gion is inspired by the hard work of the fowards of one of the best teams in Kangawa. To wrap things up, a practice game of Jinko & Keijo mixed teams is held!!

Let's Go To Ryogoku Together
S1E13
7.0

Air date: 2017-01-06

Runtime: 24 min

Though Gion has decided to become a flanker, he doesn't know what to practice. While watching Iwashimizu offer him advice, Hachioji is reminded of Sekizan's past... The unknown story of how Sekizan, who now leads the Jinko rugby team, joined the rugby team is revealed!

X Day
S1E14
7.0

Air date: 2017-01-13

Runtime: 24 min

omori meets with his former college teammate Tomie Yujiro. Time flies as they have fun catching each other up on how they've been doing. When it's time to leave, Tomie tells Komori that X Day will come before the start of summer break before going home... Then one day, someone submits a club resignation form to Yoshida-sensei--and Komori understands the meaning of Tomie's words.

Teammate
S1E15
7.0

Air date: 2017-01-20

Runtime: 24 min

Encouraged by Komori and his friends, Sekizan begins practicing even harder. Though everything appears to be going well for Jinko, X Day isn't over yet!! Ise is unable to focus on rugby because of his situation at home. HaChioji does his best to be considerate of him, but he's spurned by Ise's older brother Haruki... Will another team member be leaving the Jinko rugby club?

You've Prepared
S1E16
7.0

Air date: 2017-01-27

Runtime: 24 min

With the Sugadaira training camp starting tomorrow, Sekizan and Hachioji take their brief day off to go out together. In contrast with Umeno and Rie's wild fantasies, the two of them are simply going to a lunch meeting at Coach Komori's house. When Gion discovers what they're up to, he tries to go with them, but Sekizan sends him away! Then the persistent Gion comes up with a plan to accompany them to lunch!!

Summer Training Camp
S1E17
7.0

Air date: 2017-02-03

Runtime: 24 min

The Sugadaira summer training camp has finally begun!! Strong players from all over the country have gathered at Sugadaira, and every day several practice matches are conducted on the various fields. Naturally, Jinko has a match to play on their first day as well! Their first opponent is one of Osaka's top eight from the year before, the great Tenjiku Tech! Having endured their difficult training and overcome X Day, it's time for Jinko to show its true worth!!

Learn
S1E18
7.0

Air date: 2017-02-10

Runtime: 24 min

Tenjiku performs as well as expected for a top eight school from the fiercely competitive region of Osaka! Physical ability, speed, and techinque... Tenjiu is a cut above Jinko in all respects. Furthermore, their team even contains Sakura Renpei, a player formerly chosen to play on Osaka's middle school team! But Jinko won't accept defeat!! The difficult training they overcame together wasn't just for show!!!!

I Am Not Crying
S1E19
7.0

Air date: 2017-02-17

Runtime: 24 min

"Renpei, you're the height of lame right now." With those words, the Tenjiku team's stagnant atmosphere begins to change. They begin closing the point gap between themselves and Jinko. In order to change the flow of the game, Jinko sends Oharano onto the field. Making ingenious use of Ebumi and Gion, Jinko regains their pace. When Gion scores his first try at the end of the battle, in his eyes are the hint of...

Are You Not Happy?
S1E20
7.0

Air date: 2017-02-24

Runtime: 24 min

The whistle sounds and the curtains close on a fierce battle. In their fight against Tenjiku, Jinko has achieved victory. At dinner after the game, Jinko finds themselves unable to celebrate their victory. However, when Komori asks the team, "Aren't you happy?", Sekizan and the others boil over with delight. Later Komori makes good on his promise to take Yoshida drinking, but at the bar they encounter...!

Good Luck Charm
S1E21
7.0

Air date: 2017-03-03

Runtime: 24 min

During a moment after their match has ended, Gion and his teammates run into a group of Ryoin players at a crepe shope. Yoshida's request pays off, and Ryoin agrees to play against Jinko in two days. With the upcoming match against Ryoin, Gion heads out to the field at night to get in some "secret training." However, someone has beaten him to the field... Kifune is already practicing there!

Your Turf
S1E22
7.0

Air date: 2017-03-10

Runtime: 24 min

With the Ryoin match coming up, the stagnating Gion practices tackling with Kasuga, Hyosu, and Ise! On the complete opposite end of the spectrum is Susa. Susa tells Oharano he doesn't know how it feels to just barely make the cut. Oharano becomes enraged by Susa's words, and the two end up in an argument...

My Friend Taught Me
S1E23
7.0

Air date: 2017-03-17

Runtime: 24 min

With the Ryoin game coming up tomorrow, Iwashimizu spends the night anxious. Miyuki realizes his friend's emotional state and shows up at his inn. When Gion, who had been training at the field alone, joins them, the three of them begin a secret training (?) session. While hanging out with friends and teammates, Iwashimizu realizes anew how fun rugby is, and all trace of anxiety towards tomorrow's game disappears from Iwashimizu's heart!!

The Opponent We Never Could've Fought
S1E24
7.0

Air date: 2017-03-24

Runtime: 24 min

The team's game against Ryoin has finally started!! They may be the second string, but Ryoin is still the strongest team in Kanagawa! Jinko is tossed about by Ryoin's refined play... is what they were expecting, but the Jinko team that has gotten stronger over the past few months fights on equal footing against Ryoin! As the fierce battle continues, an ominous atmosphere surrounds the third-years...?

All Out
S1E25
7.0

Air date: 2017-03-31

Runtime: 24 min

The bad blood between Matsuo and the other third-years remains... but right now... right now making the "Strongest Team in Kanagawa" standing before us remember our name comes first!! Despite their inconsistent coordination, Jinko desperately holds on, finally drawing that man to the field... The Jinko VS Ryoin game heads towards is magnificent conclusion!

Top Cast

Shoya Chiba

Shoya Chiba

Kenji Gion (voice)

Ryota Osaka

Ryota Osaka

Mutsumi Hachiooju (voice)

Yoshimasa Hosoya

Yoshimasa Hosoya

Takuya Sekizan (voice)

Yuuto Adachi

Yuuto Adachi

Sumiaki Iwashimizu (voice)

Atsushi Kosaka

Atsushi Kosaka

Kenya Horikawa (voice)

Chiharu Sawashiro

Chiharu Sawashiro

Natsuki Ise (voice)

Daichi Kanbara

Daichi Kanbara

Yuusaku Suwa (voice)

Daiki Hamano

Daiki Hamano

Hirokuni Kasuga (voice)

Daiki Kobayashi

Daiki Kobayashi

Yoshiki Hirano (voice)

Fukushi Ochiai

Fukushi Ochiai

Takeo Atsuta (voice)

Fuminori Komatsu

Fuminori Komatsu

Toshinosuke Matsuo (voice)

Haruka Yoshimura

Haruka Yoshimura

Umeno Hoakari (voice)

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