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Samurai Giants

Samurai Giants

Synopsis: In a Japan full of traditions and rivalries, Ban Banjou, a fearless boy raised in the tempests of the Tosa sea, embarks on a unique journey by joining the Tokyo Yomiuri Giants, a renowned baseball team. Known for his fast pitch and his inaccuracy, Ban faces challenges both on and off the field, struggling to master his skills and overcome rival pitchers. Throughout his battles, he not only hones his talent but also forms deep bonds with his teammates while seeking his place in the intense world of Japanese baseball.

Table of Content
- Information
- Trailer/OP
- Curiosities
- Characters
- Summary
- FAQ
- Meaning
- Related

Information

Anime Names

  • Anime Name: Samurai Giants
  • Anime Name in Japanese: 侍ジャイアンツ
  • Anime Name in English: Indisponível
  • Other names: Star Pitcher

Production information

  • Producers: Yomiuri Telecasting
  • Licensors:
  • Studios: Madhouse, Tokyo Movie Shinsha

Anime Information

  • Type: TV
  • Episodes: 46
  • Date: 4 de outubro de 1967 a 20 de dezembro de 1967
  • Genres: Sports, Team Sports, Boy
  • Subjects: Others
  • Target: Shounen

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Anime Reviews

  • Rating: 6.62
  • Popularity: 11858

Video Trailer/Opening

Curiosities

  • "Samurai Giants" is a baseball anime that first aired in 1973 and ran until 1974, totaling 46 episodes.
  • The anime was based on the manga of the same name created by Ikki Kajiwara and illustrated by Kentaro Nakajou.
  • The story follows the protagonist Ban Buntaro, a promising young baseball player with extraordinary strength.
  • "Samurai Giants" is notable for mixing elements of sports with action and drama, a common characteristic in the works of Ikki Kajiwara.
  • The show was part of a wave of popular sports anime that emerged in the 70s in Japan.
Samurai Giants
Imagem de: Samurai Giants

Main Characters

  • Bamba Ban
  • Kawakami Tetsuji
  • Hatsuma Tarobei
  • Minami Rika
  • Nagashima Shigeo
  • Chief Wolf
  • Bamba Yuki
  • Ozutsu Bansaku
  • Mizuki Hikaru

Summary and events

  • Ban Banjou, a brash young man, is raised in the tumultuous waters of Tosa, in southern Japan.
  • He joins the Tokyo Yomiuri Giants in the professional baseball league of Japan.
  • Known for his impressive fastball, Ban also struggles with control on the play.
  • Intense battles unfold against rival hitters as he progresses in the sport.
  • Ban develops magical and innovative throwing techniques throughout his journey.

What happens in the end?

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Meaning of Samurai Giants

Let's look at the translation of each word and explanation of the anime's name: 

侍ジャイアンツ
  • 侍 - Samurai
  • ジャイアンツ - Giants
The name of the anime "侍ジャイアンツ" can be translated as "Giant Samurai." This refers to the protagonist Ban Banjou, who is a young, rebellious, and bold character raised in a tough environment. He joins the professional baseball team Tokyo Yomiuri Giants, where he stands out as a pitcher with impressive skill but also a lack of control. The title evokes the image of a warrior fighting in the fierce battles of baseball, symbolizing both the struggle and the greatness he represents in the sport.

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