There Goes Our Hero: The Heat of the Pennant Race
がんばれ!!タブチくん!! 第2弾 激闘ペナントレース
Synopsis
The Pacific League pennant race continues to be fiercely contested. However, due to Tabuchi's continued poor performance, the Lions are on a losing streak. With Yasuda showing up at the stadium with his resume and Nomura suddenly becoming more energetic after being inspired by Dokaben's words, Tabuchi's presence is becoming less and less noticeable. Desperate, Manager Nemoto and Owner Tsumori try to highlight Tabuchi's charm by organizing "Tabuchi Day," but it ends in a complete failure. Just then, Mrs. Miyoko unexpectedly appears as a cheerleader.
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Toshiyuki Nishida
Kōichi Tabuchi
Terumi Niki
Miyoko Tabuchi
Kaneta Kimotsuki
Yoshiaki Tsutsumi
Kenji Utsumi
Rikuo Nemoto
Michio Hazama
Tatsurō Hirooka
Takeshi Aono
Takeshi Yasuda
Gorō Naya
Masaichi Kaneda
Masatô Ibu
Nagashima Director
Akira Murayama
Live broadcast announcer
Shinya Sasaki
Himself
Kei Tomiyama
Reporter
Nahoko Sasaki
Announcer
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Tsutomu Shibayama
- Screenplay & Story
- Hideki Takahashi, Hideo Takayashiki, Masaki Tsuji, Tomoko Konparu, Yutaka Kaneko
- Original Score
- Hiroki Inui, Kensuke Kyo
- Original Title
- がんばれ!!タブチくん!! 第2弾 激闘ペナントレース
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Production Studios
- TMC
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Tsutomu Shibayama
Hideki Takahashi, Hideo Takayashiki, Masaki Tsuji, Tomoko Konparu, Yutaka Kaneko, Akinori Nagaoka, Minoru Okazaki, Osamu Kobayashi, Tsutomu Shibayama
Hiroki Inui, Kensuke Kyo
Hirokata Takahashi
Masatoshi Tsurubuchi
Mataichirô Yamamoto, Yutaka Fujioka
Department Leadership Roster
Tsutomu Shibayama
Director
Hideki Takahashi
Screenplay
Hideo Takayashiki
Screenplay
Masaki Tsuji
Screenplay
Tomoko Konparu
Screenplay
Yutaka Kaneko
Screenplay
Hirokata Takahashi
Director of Photography
Masatoshi Tsurubuchi
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What is There Goes Our Hero: The Heat of the Pennant Race about?
The Pacific League pennant race continues to be fiercely contested. However, due to Tabuchi's continued poor performance, the Lions are on a losing streak. With Yasuda showing up at the stadium with his resume and Nomura suddenly becoming more energetic after being inspired by Dokaben's words, Tabuchi's presence is becoming less and less noticeable. Desperate, Manager Nemoto and Owner Tsumori try to highlight Tabuchi's charm by organizing "Tabuchi Day," but it ends in a complete failure. Just then, Mrs. Miyoko unexpectedly appears as a cheerleader.
Who directed There Goes Our Hero: The Heat of the Pennant Race?
There Goes Our Hero: The Heat of the Pennant Race was directed by Tsutomu Shibayama.
Who stars in There Goes Our Hero: The Heat of the Pennant Race?
The principal cast of There Goes Our Hero: The Heat of the Pennant Race includes Toshiyuki Nishida, Terumi Niki, Kaneta Kimotsuki, Kenji Utsumi, Michio Hazama.
When was There Goes Our Hero: The Heat of the Pennant Race released and how long is it?
There Goes Our Hero: The Heat of the Pennant Race was released in 1980 with a total runtime of 1h 35m.
Who composed the musical score for There Goes Our Hero: The Heat of the Pennant Race?
The original motion picture soundtrack for There Goes Our Hero: The Heat of the Pennant Race was composed by Hiroki Inui, Kensuke Kyo.