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How to Enjoy Watching Baseball 10 Times More

How to Enjoy Watching Baseball 10 Times More

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How to Enjoy Watching Baseball 10 Times More

1983

1h 37m

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Comedy

Family

Overview

One of Japan's most renowned baseball pros, Takenori Emoto of the Hanshin Tigers, relates humorous anecdotes from his own career and the game in general. Based on his novel of the same name and its sequel.

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Fuji Television Network

Tokyo Movie Shinsha

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Cast & crew

4 featured cast members

Starring

Shinya Sasaki

Newscaster

Monta Mino

Monta Mino

Reporter

Hiroshi Tamaoki

Announcer

Takenori Emoto

Commentator

Creative team

Directed by: Kiyoshi Suzuki
Written by: Bull Ishihara
Produced by: Mataichirô Yamamoto

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