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The Gymnastics Samurai
11 Episodes
23 min each
FALL 2020
Synopsis
Joutarou Aragaki, former member of the national team, had given his whole life for gymnastics and was fighting against his age and physical strength. However, one day he is told by his coach to start thinking of his next career. Joutarou struggles, but his daughter, Rei, is always there by his side. But with one fateful encounter, the Aragakis’ lives change drastically.
Drama
Sports
Format
Unknown
Episodes
11
Per Episode
23 min
Source
Unknown
Episodes
11 / 11 Episodes
1
Episode 1
"Retiring Samurai"
Gymnast Jotaro Aragaki is told by his coach to retire, but he can't bring himself to tell his family.
2
Episode 2
"Rock-Bottom Samurai"
After the press conference where he failed to announce his retirement, Jotaro has to figure out his next steps.
3
Episode 3
"Dueling Samurai"
Young up-and-coming gymnast, Tetsuo Minamino, challenges Jotaro to a gymnastics duel with Jotaro's career on the line.
4
Episode 4
"Samurai Daughter."
As Jotaro works hard to prepare for the NHK Cup, Leo notices that Rei has been acting strange, so he tries to find out what's wrong.
5
Episode 5
"Battling Samurai"
It's time for the NHK Cup, Jotaro's first official competition after his press conference, but all eyes are on the young gymnasts he's competing against.
6
Episode 6
"Samurai Father and Daughter"
Rei's birthday is coming up, but with Jotaro busy preparing for the joint training camp with China, she is left alone to face her feelings.
7
Episode 7
"Training Camp Samurai"
At the joint training camp with China, Jotaro and the other Japanese gymnasts see the powerful gymnastics of the Chinese team firsthand.
8
Episode 8
"Intensive Training Samurai"
Kitty comes to visit Rei in Japan and takes her on a shopping spree. Meanwhile, Jotaro works on his quadruple with the help of Leo.
9
Episode 9
"Ninja & Samurai"
As All-Japan draws near, Jotaro practices hard to perfect his new move in time for the competition, but he has an unexpected setback.
10
Episode 10
"Samurai's Decisive Battle"
Jotaro is determined to show Leo the new move that Leo helped him complete, but as the competition starts, Leo is nowhere to be found.
11
Episode 11
"Gymnastics Samurai"
All eyes are on Jotaro on the day of the All-Japan finals, but Leo is already on his way to the airport to go back to London.
Characters
Voice Actors
Rina Honizumi (japanese)
Rei Aragaki
Main
Voice Actors
Daisuke Namikawa (japanese)
Joutarou Aragaki
Main
Voice Actors
Kenshou Ono (japanese)
Leonardo Sturges
Main
Voice Actors
Kenyuu Horiuchi (japanese)
Noriyuki Amakusa
Supporting
Voice Actors
Yuuki Kaji (japanese)
Tetsuo Minamino
Supporting
Voice Actors
Hiroyuki Yoshino (japanese)
Tomoki Takizawa
Supporting
Staff
Hisatoshi Shimizu
Director
Shigeru Murakoshi
Series Composition
Kasumi Fukagawa
Character Design
Mikine Kuwahara
Prop Design
Natsuki Yokoyama
Prop Design
Masatoshi Kai
Art Director
Comments
Information
Aired
Oct 10, 2020
to Dec 19, 2020
Season
FALL 2020
Source
Unknown
Format
Unknown
Studios
MAPPA
Related Anime
OTHER
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