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Baby Steps
2014–2015 · NHK · 30 min · 2 seasons
Latest episode
S02E25 · Final Set
Sun, 20 Sept, 6:30 pm
About
Maruo Eiitirou, a first year honor student, one day decides he's unhappy with the way things are and lacks exercise. He finds a flyer for the Tennis Club and decides to check it out. He's instantly captivated by it. With no prior experience and poor physical conditioning, join E-Chan as he embarks on a tennis journey using his smarts, dedication, and work ethic.
Episodes
- E01
The World and the Wall
Sun, 5 Apr· 30 min - E02
A Vicious Circle is Lucky
Sun, 12 Apr· 30 min - E03
Data for the Future
Sun, 19 Apr· 30 min - E04
Awakening to Simplicity
Sun, 26 Apr· 30 min - E05
Takuma's Decision
Sun, 3 May· 30 min - E06
First Encounter by Scouting
Sun, 10 May· 30 min - E07
Revenge at the Critical Moment
Sun, 17 May· 30 min - E08
The Speed of Evolution
Sun, 24 May· 30 min - E09
Baffled by Intuition
Sun, 31 May· 30 min - E10
Start with a Roar
Sun, 7 June· 30 min - E11
Choices and Explosive Power
Sun, 14 June· 30 min - E12
Full Force Toward Adversity
Sun, 21 June· 30 min - E13
Gathering of Rivals
Sun, 28 June· 30 min - E14
Moonlight and the Sound of Waves
Sun, 5 July· 30 min - E15
A Hero and Loud Cheers
Sun, 12 July· 30 min - E16
Whish, Then Fwoom
Sun, 19 July· 30 min - E17
Dramatic by Nature
Sun, 26 July· 30 min - E18
Visualize the Pressure
Sun, 2 Aug· 30 min - E19
A Rude First Meeting
Sun, 9 Aug· 30 min - E20
Psychological Warfare and Self-Control
Sun, 16 Aug· 30 min - E21
Good, Evil, and Rules
Sun, 23 Aug· 30 min - E22
Existence is the Driving Force
Sun, 30 Aug· 30 min - E23
Aggressive is Ideal
Sun, 6 Sept· 30 min - E24
Recklessness and Surprise
Sun, 13 Sept· 30 min - E25
Final Set
Sun, 20 Sept· 30 min
Cast
Taishi Murata
Eiichiro Maruo
Minako Kotobuki
Natsu Takasaki
Daisuke Namikawa
Takuma Egawa
Asami Seto
Himeko Sasami