Rookies: Sotsugyo
Brief Synopsis
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Follows the exploits of rookie teacher Koichi Kawato at Nikotamagawa High School as he becomes the new manager of the school's baseball team, bringing together a group of delinquents with an eye toward making it to the mecca of high school baseball: Koshien Stadium. The team members face many obstac
Cast & Crew
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Yuichiro Hirakawa
Director
Ryuta Sato
Takuya Ishida
Yusuke Yamamoto
Hayato Ichihara
Keisuke Koide
Film Details
Also Known As
Rookies, Rookies: Final, Rookies: Graduation, Rukizu
Genre
Adaptation
Drama
Foreign
Sports
Teens
Release Date
2009
Distribution Company
Golden Village; Toho Company Ltd.; Toho-Towa Company
Synopsis
Follows the exploits of rookie teacher Koichi Kawato at Nikotamagawa High School as he becomes the new manager of the school's baseball team, bringing together a group of delinquents with an eye toward making it to the mecca of high school baseball: Koshien Stadium. The team members face many obstacles along the way, like overcoming injuries to compete in a tournament with Koshien finally within reach.
Director
Yuichiro Hirakawa
Director
Film Details
Also Known As
Rookies, Rookies: Final, Rookies: Graduation, Rukizu
Genre
Adaptation
Drama
Foreign
Sports
Teens
Release Date
2009
Distribution Company
Golden Village; Toho Company Ltd.; Toho-Towa Company
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Trivia
Miscellaneous Notes
Based on the 2008 Japanese television series "Rukizu" that was based on the eponymous 24 volume comic by Masanori Morita, which ran in "Weekly Shonen Jump" from 1998 to 2003.
