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Gekokujo Kyuji

Details

Title: 下剋上球児
Title (romaji): Gekokujo Kyuji
Format: Renzoku
Genre: Human Drama, Sports, School
Episodes: 10
Viewership ratings: 9.6%
Broadcast network: TBS
Broadcast period: 2023-Oct-15 to 2023-Dec-17
Air time: Sunday 21:00
Theme song: Ashes by Superfly

Synopsis

Inspired by nonfiction "Gekokujo Kyuji: Mie Prefectural Hakusan High School, Miracle to the Koshien" which talks about a local school baseball team that has been losing its first game in the prefectural tournament for the past 10 consecutive years. The drama focuses on Nagumo Shuji, a man who played baseball all his life until an injury in college forced him to retire. Shuji is now a social studies teacher and his daily life changes drastically after he is put in charge of the school's weak baseball team that is on the verge of disbandment.

User/Viewer Ratings

4.67

(3 votes)

Cast

Koshiyama High School

School staff

Suzuki Ryohei as Nagumo Shuji (Social Studies / Baseball team in charge)
Kuroki Haru as Yamazumi Kanako (Home Economics)
Namase Katsuhisa as Yokota Munenori (Teacher)
Koizumi Kotaro as Niwa Shingo (Principal)

Baseball Team

Nakazawa Motoki as Inuzuka Sho (Year 1)
Hyodo Katsumi as Nemuro Chihiro (Year 1 / Yuzuki's younger brother)
Ito Asahi as Tsubakiya Marin (Year 1)
Kobayashi Toranosuke (小林虎之介) as Hioki Soma (Year 1 / Makoto's younger brother)
Tachibana Yuki as Kugahara Atsushi (Year 1)
Ikuta Shunpei (生田俊平) as Nire Shinjiro (Year 1)
Sugo Araki as Hioki Makoto (Year 3 / Captain)
Zaitsu Yutaro (財津優太郎) as Hasegawa Kanta (Year 3)
Suzuki Atsuya (鈴木敦也) as Fujimoto Taiga (Year 3)
Fukumatsu Rin (福松凜) as Tomishima Yuya (Year 2)
Okuno So as Nohara Shun (Year 2)
Itose Soichi (絃瀬聡一) as Benioka Shogo (Year 2)

Others

Igawa Haruka as Nagumo Mika (Shuji's wife)
Kohinata Fumiyo as Inuzuka Mikio (Major landowner)
Asumi Rio as Inuzuka Anna (Sho's mother; Mikio's daughter)
Yamashita Mizuki as Nemuro Yuzuki (Chihiro's elder sister; hairstylist)
Kyon (きょん) as Aoinuma Kenta (Convenience store employee)
Matsudaira Ken as Gamon Eisuke (Hoshiba High School Baseball team's coach)

Production Credits

Screenwriter: Okudera Satoko
Producer: Arai Junko
Director: Tsukahara Ayuko, Yamamuro Daisuke, Hamano Daiki (濱野大輝)

External Links

Summer 2023	TBS	Winter 2024
VIVANT	Sunday 21:00	Sayonara Maestro

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 ;;Baseball Team
-*[[Nakazawa Motoki]] (中沢元紀) as Inuzuka Sho <small>(Year 1)</small>
+*[[Nakazawa Motoki]] as Inuzuka Sho <small>(Year 1)</small>
 *[[Hyodo Katsumi]] as Nemuro Chihiro <small>(Year 1 / Yuzuki's younger brother)</small>
 *[[Ito Asahi]] as Tsubakiya Marin <small>(Year 1)</small>
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 *[[Tachibana Yuki]] as Kugahara Atsushi <small>(Year 1)</small>
 *[[Ikuta Shunpei]] (生田俊平) as Nire Shinjiro <small>(Year 1)</small>
-*[[Sugo Araki]] (菅生新樹) as Hioki Makoto <small>(Year 3 / Captain)</small>
+*[[Sugo Araki]] as Hioki Makoto <small>(Year 3 / Captain)</small>
 *[[Zaitsu Yutaro]] (財津優太郎) as Hasegawa Kanta <small>(Year 3)</small>
 *[[Suzuki Atsuya]] (鈴木敦也) as Fujimoto Taiga <small>(Year 3)</small>