Giant Killing
Series Overview
Giant Killing follows a ragtag bunch from East Tokyo who are struggling in Japan's top football league. Nearing the bottom, they have lost 5 matches in a row which hasn't done much to team morale. Even with the fan's turning their backs on the team, it seems as if the end is near. East Tokyo United can only blame their coach right now. However, their Coach is going to do something drastic to prove to his team and fans, that against the biggest club in the nation, he can make this team win...
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1 Season • 26 Episodes
25 min per episode
2010 – 2010
Premiered: Sun, Apr 4, 2010
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Latest Aired Episode
Season 1, Episode 26: “#26”
Akasaki appears in a match as an Olympic team member. Tatsumi removes Akasaki from the next game's starting lineup so he can regain his strength. Meanwhile, Gino complains about the condition of his foot and Tatsumi pulls him from the starting lineup as well. With the starting lineup for the next match against Kawasaki settled and two of the primary players sitting out, Tatsumi has a thought: To organize a certain event with the local people, the ETU staff, and all the players!?
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Cast & Creators
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Tomokazu Seki
Takeshi Tatsumi (voice)
Takahiro Mizushima
Daisuke Tsubaki (voice)
Ryotaro Okiayu
Shigeyuki Murakoshi (voice)
Daisuke Ono
Luigi Yoshida (voice)
Tokuyoshi Kawashima
Kōsei Gotō (voice)
Masumi Asano
Yuri Nagata (voice)
Taiten Kusunoki
Taketoshi Kawano
Uoken
Atsushi Miyauchi
Daisuke Kirii
Hiroe Oka
Shinji Kawada
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Yuu Kou
Hideharu Mori
Masahiro Matsumura
Atsuya Hirooka, Yuji Shibata
Department Leadership Roster
Masahiro Matsumura
Editor
Hideharu Mori
Original Music Composer
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M: Mature — Recommended for viewers 15 and older.
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Mature — Recommended for viewers 15 and older.
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What is Giant Killing about?
Giant Killing follows a ragtag bunch from East Tokyo who are struggling in Japan's top football league. Nearing the bottom, they have lost 5 matches in a row which hasn't done much to team morale. Even with the fan's turning their backs on the team, it seems as if the end is near. East Tokyo United can only blame their coach right now. However, their Coach is going to do something drastic to prove to his team and fans, that against the biggest club in the nation, he can make this team win...
How many seasons does Giant Killing have?
Giant Killing comprises 1 season available to explore.
Who stars in Giant Killing?
Key cast members in Giant Killing include Tomokazu Seki, Takahiro Mizushima, Ryotaro Okiayu, Daisuke Ono, Tokuyoshi Kawashima.
Who created or directed Giant Killing?
Giant Killing was developed and directed by Yuu Kou.