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Episodes (11)
- 1EP 1
Pitcher Takumi Harada and catcher Go Nagakura meet to test the fast ball
Jul 15, 2016Takumi Harada, who plays as a pitcher, encounters Go Nagakura, who serves as a catcher. The narrative focuses on the interaction between these two baseball players and their respective positions on the field. A central question arises regarding whether Go Nagakura possesses the capability to successfully catch the fast ball thrown by Takumi Harada. This encounter highlights the dynamic between the pitcher and the catcher as they engage in this specific athletic challenge.
- 2EP 2
Seiha and Go play catch while Takumi angrily throws the ball into the woods behind the shrine.
Jul 22, 2016Seiha desires to play baseball, but Takumi claims he is unable to do so. Meanwhile, Seiha and Go are occupied with a game of catch. Frustrated by the situation, Takumi becomes angry and throws the ball into the woods located behind the shrine. Following this incident, Seiha fails to return home that evening. The narrative focuses on the interpersonal conflict between the characters regarding their differing attitudes toward playing baseball and the subsequent consequences of Takumi's actions.
- 3EP 3
Takumi joins Nitta Higashi Junior High baseball team and clashes with Vice-Captain Nobunishi
Jul 29, 2016Takumi enrolls at Nitta Higashi Junior High and joins the baseball squad under Coach Tomura. His initial days are marked by conflict with Vice-Captain Nobunishi over a minor issue. During his first practice session, Tomura observes Takumi pitching and instructs him to cut his hair. Takumi declines this request, leading to a direct confrontation where Go takes action in response to the refusal. The situation escalates as the coach addresses the player's disobedience regarding his appearance and attitude within the team structure.
- 4EP 4
Takumi discovers Tomura is his grandfather's former student and faces harassment from upperclassmen.
Aug 5, 2016Takumi returns home and learns that Tomura is the former student of his grandfather, Youzo. He is displeased that his upperclassmen ended practice early due to rain, which results in them harassing him. Meanwhile, Tomura visits Youzo after witnessing Takumi pitch from the batter's box. The events highlight the connection between the characters and the tension arising from the sudden change in practice conditions. Takumi's reaction to the early dismissal contrasts with Tomura's decision to seek out Youzo following his observation of the pitching. This sequence of events underscores the interpersonal dynamics and the revelation regarding Tomura's past relationship with Youzo.
- 5EP 5
Takumi is beaten by teammates in equipment room and taken in by Go
Aug 12, 2016Following practice, Takumi is attacked and beaten by several teammates within a dark equipment room. Go discovers Takumi lying there and takes him to his home to provide medical treatment and shelter for the night. The school eventually becomes aware of the assault, leading to disciplinary consequences for the baseball team as they face the repercussions of the incident.
- 6EP 6
Tomura attempts to catch for Takumi while facing defiance during team activities.
Aug 19, 2016Tomura attempts to catch for Takumi as the baseball team resumes regular activities. Takumi continues to act defiantly toward Tomura despite the ongoing practice. Tomura proposes an exhibition game against Yokoteni Junior High to improve their skills. The principal rejects this request, preventing the match from happening officially. However, the team captain Kaionji devises an alternative plan to proceed with the game. This strategy allows the team to challenge the opposing school despite the administration's initial refusal. The narrative focuses on the tension between the players and the authority figure while highlighting Kaionji's leadership in finding a solution to the blocked opportunity.
- 7EP 7
Takumi's restrained pitching against Kadowaki sparks mixed feelings for Go.
Aug 26, 2016Takumi did not exert his full pitching potential during the match against Yokoteni Junior High's slugger Kadowaki, which left Go with complicated emotions regarding the performance. In a separate development, Kadowaki approaches his teammate Mizukaki to express his desire to organize an unsanctioned game against Nitta Higashi. Mizukaki appears intrigued by Kadowaki's intense enthusiasm for this proposed match, setting the stage for further interactions between the players as they consider the implications of playing outside official channels.
- 8EP 8
Mizukaki's actions cause the cancellation of the game between Takumi and Go.
Sep 2, 2016Mizukaki deliberately tilts the batteries of Takumi and Go, disrupting their gameplay. This behavior also offends Yokote's coach, leading to the immediate cancellation of the match. Following these events, the teammates of Go and Takumi attempt to mediate and help the two players reconcile their differences. Despite their efforts to persuade them, the attempts to patch things up fail, leaving the conflict unresolved between the two characters involved in the incident.
- 9EP 9
Kadowaki, Mizugaki, and Seiha play backyard baseball with Nitta Higashi first years.
Sep 9, 2016Kadowaki and Mizugaki join the Nitta Higashi first years for an impromptu game of backyard baseball, with Seiha serving as the pitcher. The group enjoys this unexpected gathering together. Later, Kaionji visits the baseball team after a long absence. He steps into the batter box to witness Takumi’s surprising pitching skills firsthand. The episode focuses on these casual interactions and the unique dynamics between the players during their time together.
- 10EP 10
Kadowaki and Mizugaki face disarray as seniors graduate and players prepare for rematch
Sep 16, 2016Kadowaki and Mizugaki find themselves in a state of disarray while Kaionji and other seniors proceed with their graduation. Meanwhile, the Nitta Higashi baseball team engages in voluntary practice sessions to ready themselves for their upcoming rematch. During this period, Go informs Takumi of his decision to continue playing as a catcher. The narrative highlights the transition as spring arrives for the students attending Nitta Higashi Junior High and Yokoteni Junior High, marking a seasonal shift alongside the ongoing athletic preparations and personal developments within the group.
- 11EP 11
The long-awaited rematch against Yokoteni Junior High takes place under cherry blossoms on the last Sunday of March.
Sep 23, 2016On the final Sunday of March, the highly anticipated rematch against Yokoteni Junior High finally occurs. Tomura, Youzo, Seiha, and the principal attend the match to watch. The game unfolds beneath the early cherry blossoms. Takumi delivers the first pitch to Kadowaki, a player who has waited a long time for this specific moment. The event marks a significant occasion for the team and their supporters as they face their rivals in this crucial game.
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Frequently asked questions
- How many episodes does Battery have?
- Battery has 11 episodes.
- When did Battery come out?
- Battery came out in 2016.
- Which studio made Battery?
- Battery was produced by Zero-G.
- Who directed Battery?
- Battery was directed by Tomomi Mochizuki.
- Is Battery finished?
- Current status of Battery: Finished.