Gurazeni

Gurazeni (2018)

EndedAnimation showAnime, Sports

Gurazeni is the story of Natsunosuke Honda, a pro baseball player—a relief pitcher who has been playing pro in a team called Spiders for 8 years. The player's performance determines their annual salary and being one of the highest paid players in the game, Natsunosuke keeps an eye on the other players by reviewing their earnings. To stay on top he is always looking for players to challenge, ensuring that he performs better than them in order to keep his salary high.

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Scheduleevery Friday at 22:30 (30 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S02E12Episode 12Dec 21, 2018
S02E11Episode 11Dec 14, 2018
S02E10Sudden TurnaroundDec 7, 2018
S02E09Marrying While Unemployed?!Nov 30, 2018
S02E08Fan Appreciation DayNov 23, 2018
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Gurazeni' premiere?

'Gurazeni' premiered on April 6, 2018.

What is the genre of 'Gurazeni'?

'Gurazeni' falls into the genre of sports anime.

Who is the main character in 'Gurazeni'?

The main character in 'Gurazeni' is Bonda Natsunosuke.

What is the central theme of 'Gurazeni'?

The central theme of 'Gurazeni' revolves around the professional and personal life of a baseball player, focusing on the financial aspect of the sport.

Which studio produced 'Gurazeni'?

'Gurazeni' was produced by Studio Deen.

What is unique about the animation style of 'Gurazeni'?

The animation style of 'Gurazeni' is notable for its realistic portrayal of baseball gameplay and financial struggles.

What is the target audience for 'Gurazeni'?

'Gurazeni' targets an audience interested in sports, particularly baseball, and the financial side of professional sports.

How is the pacing of the storytelling in 'Gurazeni'?

The storytelling in 'Gurazeni' is characterized by a deliberate and realistic pace, reflecting the everyday life of a professional baseball player.

What are some of the notable supporting characters in 'Gurazeni'?

Some notable supporting characters in 'Gurazeni' include Yuki Aoi, Maizono, and Nakane.

How does 'Gurazeni' depict the financial challenges of professional baseball players?

'Gurazeni' depicts the financial challenges of professional baseball players by delving into Natsunosuke's struggles with contracts, sponsorships, and living expenses.

What is the reception of 'Gurazeni' among anime fans?

'Gurazeni' received praise for its unique take on the sports genre, focusing on the financial and business aspects of professional baseball.

How does 'Gurazeni' balance the sports and financial elements in its storytelling?

'Gurazeni' strikes a balance between the sports and financial elements by integrating the gameplay with Natsunosuke's financial decisions and challenges.

What are some of the real-life elements that 'Gurazeni' incorporates into its narrative?

'Gurazeni' incorporates real-life baseball teams, players, and financial scenarios into its narrative, adding authenticity to the storytelling.

How does 'Gurazeni' portray the personal life of Natsunosuke alongside his professional career?

'Gurazeni' portrays Natsunosuke's personal life by showcasing his relationships, friendships, and struggles outside of the baseball field, adding depth to his character.

What is the significance of the title 'Gurazeni'?

The title 'Gurazeni' is a combination of "Gurabia Senki" (Gravia War Chronicles) and "Benjamin," representing the financial aspect of the series and the main character's journey.

Also known as

  • グラゼニ (Japan)

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