Five ping pong prodigies learn to navigate the harsh climate of competitive sport and the even more frightening realm of self realization.
Two old friends go to spy on a new table tennis champ at a rival high school, but meanwhile their own team is falling apart.
Coach Koizumi has started working Smile hard, and he definitely doesn't appreciate the extra attention.
All the teams gather at the prefectural qualifiers, and China gets to play Smile at last.
China beats Smile. Coach Koizumi gets angry because Smile hadn't been motivated during the game. Peko has a game with Demon who gives it all he got to win.
Dragon won many awards, and he said Smile is necessary for team Kaio at a press conference. His comment upsets the members of the team.
Peko has stopped playing table tennis since he lost the game against Dragon. Then, Demon comes to see him. Smile has a lot of practice to win next game.
Dragon with a scout tried to persuade Smile to join his team. Peko decided that he'll make a comeback, and Obaba gives a hard training to him.
Smile, Peco, Dragon, and China begin another prefectural qualifier. Will the results be different this year?
The matches continue. Peco gets an injury - but refuses to back down.
Peco and Dragon tackle the question of whether only birds can fly.
Peco continues to play table tennis with a pain in his right knee. Will he have a match with Smile?
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Aaron Dismuke | Hoshino |
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Yûsaku Yara | Jou 'Butterfly Joe' Koizumi |
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Mark Stoddard | Koizumi |
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Micah Solusod | Makoto Tsukimoto |
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Koki Uchiyama | Makoto Tsukimoto |
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Tyson Rinehart | Ota |
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Fukujurou Katayama | Yutaka 'Peco' Hoshino |
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Alan Chow | Kong 'China' Wenge |
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Yōsei Bun | Kon 'China' Wenga |
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Josh Grelle | Yamada |
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Masako Nozawa | Obaba Tamura |
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Pam Dougherty | Tamura |
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Shunsuke Sakuya | Ryuuichi 'Dragon' Kazama |
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Takanori Hoshino | Ota |
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Marcus D. Stimac | Kazama |
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Tze Yep | Kong Wenge's Coach |
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Christopher Bevins | Takamura |
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Mitsuaki Hoshi | Takamura |
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Ian Sinclair | Sanada |
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Bill Jenkins | Taku |
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Kenji Hamada | Masayuki Sanada |
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Akihiko Ishizumi | Taku Kazama |
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Maxey Whitehead | Young Hoshino |
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Tei Ha | Kong's Coach |
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Mitsutaka Nishida | Young Yutaka 'Peco' Hoshino |
| Nr Discs | 1 |
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| Screen Ratios | Widescreen (1.78:1) |
| Edition Release Date | Jun 20, 2017 |
| Regions | Region 1 |