Overview

Hyuma Hoshi dreams of becoming a top baseball star like his father, a 3rd baseman who was injured in World War II and forced to retire. Hoshi joins the wildly popular Giants team and soon realizes the difficulty of managing high expectations. From the grueling training to his rivalry with Hanagata of the Hanshin Tigers, Hoshi will need some pitching magic to make it in the big leagues.

Cast

Toru Furuya, Fuyumi Shiraishi, Joji Yanami, Makio Inoue, Ryusuke Shiomi, Seizo Kato, Shingo Kanemoto, Kyoji Kobayashi

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Frequently asked

What is "Star of the Giants" about?

Hyuma Hoshi dreams of becoming a top baseball star like his father, a 3rd baseman who was injured in World War II and forced to retire. Hoshi joins the wildly popular Giants team and soon realizes the difficulty of managing high expectations. From the grueling training to his rivalry with Hanagata of the Hanshin Tigers, Hoshi will need some pitching magic to make it in the big leagues.

When was "Star of the Giants" released?

Star of the Giants was released in 1982.

Who stars in "Star of the Giants"?

The cast includes Toru Furuya, Fuyumi Shiraishi, Joji Yanami, Makio Inoue.