
Winning Pitcher
Genres
Overview
Katsumi has been playing baseball for years, disguising herself as a boy. However, one day she is recognized and scouted by Hoshiyama, the manager of the Chunichi Dragons, who offers her a chance to become a professional player. After Katsumi joins the Dragons and befriends their new catcher Oikawa, her skills win over one suspicious mind after another, and she becomes a star pitcher leading the team to victories.
Details
Budget
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Revenue
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Runtime
72 min
Release Date
1987-10-24
Status
Released
Original Language
Japanese
Vote Count
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Vote Average
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Toshio Furukawa
Takaya Hashi
Mikio Terashima
Michie Tomizawa
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