Jigoku Koushien
Battlefield Baseball
地獄甲子園
Genres
- Comedy
- Horror
- Sports
Tags
all 5- SportBaseball20
- TechnicalFlash20
- TraitsDelinquents20
- ComedyParody20
- DemographicShounen20
Genres: Comedy, Horror, Sports. Tags: Baseball, Flash, Delinquents, Parody, Shounen.
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Episode Progress
Complete1 / 1 episodes aired
All 1 episodes available
- Aired
- Feb 13, 2009 –
- Duration
- 41 min
- Time to Complete
- 40m
Alternative Titles
ja地獄甲子園
enBattlefield Baseball
Synopsis
It's every high school baseball team's dream to go to the legendary Koshien Stadium Tournament. For the first time in years, Seido High School has a chance—star player Gorilla Matsui has finally given the team an opportunity to succeed. Most delighted at this prospect is Principal Kocho. However, the Head teacher reveals to him that the first game will be played against the Gedo High School, infamous for brutally killing all their opponents. Kocho instantly loses all hope, both for his students' lives and of winning the tournament.
Synopsis
It's every high school baseball team's dream to go to the legendary Koshien Stadium Tournament. For the first time in years, Seido High School has a chance—star player Gorilla Matsui has finally given the team an opportunity to succeed. Most delighted at this prospect is Principal Kocho. However, the Head teacher reveals to him that the first game will be played against the Gedo High School, infam
It's every high school baseball team's dream to go to the legendary Koshien Stadium Tournament. For the first time in years, Seido High School has a chance—star player Gorilla Matsui has finally given the team an opportunity to succeed. Most delighted at this prospect is Principal Kocho. However, the Head teacher reveals to him that the first game will be played against the Gedo High School, infamous for brutally killing all their opponents. Kocho instantly loses all hope, both for his students' lives and of winning the tournament.
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It's every high school baseball team's dream to go to the legendary Koshien Stadium Tournament. For the first time in years, Seido High School has a chance—star player Gorilla Matsui has finally given the team an opportunity to succeed. Most delighted at this prospect is Principal Kocho. However, the Head teacher reveals to him that the first game will be played against the Gedo High School, infam
It's every high school baseball team's dream to go to the legendary Koshien Stadium Tournament. For the first time in years, Seido High School has a chance—star player Gorilla Matsui has finally given the team an opportunity to succeed. Most delighted at this prospect is Principal Kocho. However, the Head teacher reveals to him that the first game will be played against the Gedo High School, infamous for brutally killing all their opponents. Kocho instantly loses all hope, both for his students' lives and of winning the tournament.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the Jigoku Koushien anime?
Jigoku Koushien is a single-episode OVA that has a runtime of approximately 41 minutes.
Is Jigoku Koushien a completed anime series?
Yes, Jigoku Koushien is finished. It is a standalone OVA and serves as the only entry in its franchise.
What is the plot of Jigoku Koushien about?
Jigoku Koushien follows the Seido High School baseball team as they attempt to reach the legendary Koshien Stadium Tournament. Their dreams are threatened when they are scheduled to play against the brutal Gedo High School, a team infamous for killing all their opponents.
Who directed the OVA Jigoku Koushien?
Jigoku Koushien was directed by Kasugamori, Haruki. The production also featured the notable work of Man☆Gatarou.
What kind of anime is Jigoku Koushien?
Jigoku Koushien is a unique mix of horror, comedy, and sports genres. It focuses on the trope of team sports but incorporates dark, violent themes.
If I enjoyed Jigoku Koushien, what should I watch next?
Fans who enjoyed the tone and style of this title often watch Higurashi: When They Cry – SOTSU.
Information
- Type
- OVA
- Status
- Finished
- Country
- Japan
- Aired
- Feb 13, 2009 –
- Episodes
- 1 / 1
- Duration
- 41 min
- Time to Complete
- 40m
Alternative Titles
ja地獄甲子園
enBattlefield Baseball
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