Major - Season 1
Season 1
Network
DatesNov 13, 2004 - May 21, 2005
Episodes
Season 1Episode 125 min
Goro's Dream and Daddy's Dream
Five year old Goro practices baseball every day to be like his dad Shigeharu, a pro ballplayer,until he injures his elbow and decides to retire.
Nov 13, 2004
Season 1Episode 225 min
Their Friendship
Goro invites a boy named Toshiya to play catch, reluctant at first, Toshiya comes to love it. Shigeharu vows to make a comeback as a hitter.
Nov 20, 2004
Season 1Episode 325 min
I Hate You, Daddy!
A little league coach is dazzled by Goro's raw talent and teaches him to throw breaking balls. But Shigeharu, fearing injury, won't let him play.
Nov 27, 2004
Season 1Episode 425 min
A Birthday One Day Late
Shigeharu is back on the team as a hitter and, on his best friend and teammate's suggestion, looks to remarry, but he's absent on Goro's birthday.
Dec 4, 2004
Season 1Episode 525 min
The Man From the Majors
Goro is captivated by Joe Gibson, a major league player now playing in Japan. When Shigeharu homers off of him, Goro is beside himself with delight.
Dec 11, 2004
Season 1Episode 625 min
Farewell...
Shigeharu gets beaned by Gibson, but the Blue Oceans go on to win. Goro falls asleep enraptured, but the next day brings anything but joy.
Dec 18, 2004
Season 1Episode 725 min
Goro Honda, Age Nine!
Three years after his father's death, Goro joins the Mifune little league team. The coach welcomes him warmly, but the team has no love for the game.
Dec 25, 2004
Season 1Episode 825 min
Team Complete!
Kaoru Shimizu joins the Mifune team, but they're still two players short. Goro then runs into his classmate Komori, who's being forced to shoplift.
Jan 1, 2005
Season 1Episode 925 min
Alone on the Mound
Komori and Sawamura join the Mifune Dolphins, who now have a full team, but they have to play a game to save the team despite having hardly practiced.
Jan 8, 2005
Season 1Episode 1025 min
Showdown in the Rain
Having learned the importance of teamwork, Goro steps up his game and puts down the adult batters, but his own team can't hit the opposing pitcher.
Jan 15, 2005
Season 1Episode 1125 min
The Team Dad Played On
The Mifune Dolphins have been reborn. Urged by Coach Ando, Goro goes to observe the top little league team in Japan and runs into his old pal Toshiya.
Jan 22, 2005
Season 1Episode 1225 min
An Invitation From Gibson
Gibson, now back in MLB, invites Goro to see him play in San Francisco. Though put off at first, Goro wants to see top-level baseball, so he accepts.
Jan 29, 2005
Season 1Episode 1325 min
Summer! Baseball! Training Camp!
The Mifune Dolphins join a training camp during summer break with all the best teams in Japan. Goro runs afoul of another team's heavy hitter.
Feb 5, 2005
Season 1Episode 1425 min
Reckless Practice Match!
After Mifune loses a practice game to Kuki Little in part because he can't bring himself to pitch inside, Goro asks Yokohama Little for a game.
Feb 12, 2005
Season 1Episode 1525 min
The Coach's Feelings
Goro, determined to beat Yokohama Little, helps Sawamura practice pitching. When Coach Ando sees them at it, he realizes he'd given up on his dreams.
Feb 19, 2005
Season 1Episode 1625 min
I Quit!
Ryoko, the girl Goro just met, is a pitcher for Yokohama Little. He invites her to play ping-pong, upsetting Shimizu and keeping her up all night.
Feb 26, 2005
Season 1Episode 1725 min
Tournament Start!
Before the fall tournament, Mifune practices at the batting cages. There, they run into the Okamura triplets, who play for their first-round opponent.
Mar 19, 2005
Season 1Episode 1825 min
Aim for victory!
The Okamura triplets score a run off Goro with their strategy, and their ironclad defense grinds down Mifune's will, but Shimizu gives them new life.
Mar 26, 2005
Season 1Episode 1925 min
Mother's Happiness
In round two, Mifune faces Totsuka-Nishi Little, led by ace Kyuta Usami. Goro spots Momoko out with Shigeno and is consumed with dread.
Apr 2, 2005
Season 1Episode 2025 min
Goro's Mistake!?
Mifune is on the ropes; Goro suddenly gives up a home run, and they can't hit Kyuta's pitch. To make matters worse, Komori sprains his wrist.
Apr 9, 2005
Season 1Episode 2125 min
This is baseball!
Sawamura's desperation bunt gets him on base, breaks up Kyuta's perfect game, and rattles the ace. Mifune then closes the gap to one run.
Apr 16, 2005
Season 1Episode 2225 min
The Night Before The Match
Mifune draws Yokohama Little in the quarters, but Komori's injury is worse than they thought. With the team needing a new catcher, Shimizu volunteers.
Apr 23, 2005
Season 1Episode 2325 min
No Intention of Losing!
Coach Ando throws out his back, so Momoko fills in for him against Yokohama Little. Mifune, overwhelmed by the big stage, commits several errors.
Apr 30, 2005
Season 1Episode 2425 min
Chase it! Overcome it!
Toshiya gets Goro to hit into a double play. In the top of the 3rd, as Goro gets shelled again, he uncorks his secret weapon on cleanup hitter Majima.
May 7, 2005
Season 1Episode 2525 min
Everyone together
The game enters extra innings. Yokohama Little saps Goro's energy with bunts and puts Ryoko in to pitch. Goro's teammates worry about how he'll react.
May 14, 2005
Season 1Episode 2625 min
I Won't Say Goodbye
Ryoko and Toshiya defy their coach and pitch to Goro. Ryoko puts all her might into her pitch, and Goro musters his last ounce of strength to swing.
May 21, 2005
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