Peanuts

Jan 28, 2006

1h 55m

★ 5.0

Overview

A hero called the legendary third baseman in the former prestigious grass baseball team "Peanuts", will start to rebuild the peanuts that have now turned into weak teams from the outset. Peanuts are going to fight against the team of strong teams, taking advantage of the redevelopment of the city where Captain Sagara lives.

Genres

Comedy

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Cast

Koichi Akiyoshi

Teruyoshi Uchimura

Kazuo Sagara

Masakazu Mimura

Masaki Fumino

Kazuki Ōtake

Itetsu Katsuta

Golgo Matsumoto

Noboru Akaiwa

Red Yoshida

Ryoichi Miyamoto

Ryo Fukawa

Haruo Akiyama

Kazuki Iio

Natsuo Akiyama

Tadahiro Aoki

Akio Akiyama

Masataka Fujishige

Miyuki Kusano

Megumi Sato

Tsutomu Kusano

Bengal

Itetsu's wife Toscania

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