Full Swing
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Details
- Title: フルスイング
- Title (English): Full Swing
- Format: Renzoku
- Genre: Human
- Episodes: 6
- Viewership ratings: 11.7 (Kanto)
- Broadcast network: NHK
- Broadcast period: 2008-Jan-19 to 2008-Feb-23
- Air time: Saturday 21:00 to 21:58
- Theme song: Ano Hana no Yoni by Natsukawa Rimi
Synopsis
A drama about a legendary batting coach who later becomes a high school teacher. Michihiro Takabayashi worked for seven professional baseball teams as a batting coach for 30 years and coached over 30 title holders. At the age of 58, he becomes a high school teacher and develops a good rapport with his students. However, he falls ill and dies of cancer before seeing off his first students' graduation. --NHK
User/Viewer Ratings
Cast
- Takahashi Katsumi as Takabatake Michihiro
- Ito Ran
- Fukiishi Kazue
- Hagiwara Masato
- Tsukamoto Shinya
- Honda Hirotaro
- Kobayashi Katsuya
- Satomi Kotaro
- Sano Kazuma
- Abe Ryohei
- Yazaki Hiroshi
Production Credits
- Original writing: Kadota Ryusho (門田隆将) Koshien e no Yuigon (nonfiction novel)
- Screenwriter: Morishita Tadashi, Seki Erika, Sawada Mikio (さわだみきお)
- Music: Okamoto Daisuke (おかもとだいすけ)
Episode Ratings
| Episode | Kanto | Kansai | Nationwide |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | 12.8 | ??.? | ??.? |
| 02 | 09.0 | ??.? | ??.? |
| 03 | 11.4 | ??.? | ??.? |
| 04 | 14.1 | ??.? | ??.? |
| 05 | 10.7 | ??.? | ??.? |
| 06 | 11.9 | ??.? | ??.? |
| Average | 11.7 | ??.? | ?? |
Source: Video Research, Ltd.
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