Tamayomi
{{short description|Japanese manga series}}
{{Infobox animanga/Header
| name = Tamayomi
| image = Tamayomi volume 1 cover.jpg
| caption = Cover of Tamayomi volume 1 by Houbunsha
| ja_kanji = 球詠
| ja_romaji =
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{{Infobox animanga/Print
| type = manga
| author = Mountain Pukuichi
| publisher = Houbunsha
| demographic = Seinen
| magazine = Manga Time Kirara Forward
| first = April 23, 2016
| last =
| volumes = 16
| volume_list =
}}
{{Infobox animanga/Video
| type = TV series
| director = Toshinori Fukushima
| producer = {{ubl|Kouki Higurashi|Masahiro Suenaga|Yoshito Hayano|Akihiro Matsumoto|Toshikatsu Saitou|Genta Ozaki|Kazunari Yasui|Shouta Watase|Kazusa Umeda|Atsushi Aitani}}
| writer = Touko Machida
| music = Visual Arts
| studio = Studio A-Cat
| licensee = Crunchyroll{{efn|In North America via Crunchyroll (Funimation) and Australia via Madman Anime.}}
| network = AT-X, ABC, Nagoya TV, Tokyo MX, KBC
|network_en = {{English anime network|US=Crunchyroll Channel}}
| first = April 1, 2020
| last = June 17, 2020
| episodes = 12
| episode_list = #Anime
}}
{{Infobox animanga/Footer}}
{{Nihongo|Tamayomi|球詠||{{trans}} "Baseball poem recitation"}}The title is derived from the names of the two main characters Yomi and Tamaki is a Japanese baseball manga series by Mountain Pukuichi, serialized in Houbunsha's seinen manga magazine Manga Time Kirara Forward since April 2016. It has been collected in sixteen tankōbon volumes. An anime television series adaptation by Studio A-Cat aired from April to June 2020.
Synopsis
Yomi Takeda just wanted to enjoy high school after her baseball experience went horribly wrong in her previous school, thanks to her special pitch. But by chance, twins Yoshino and Ibuki along with Yomi's childhood friend Tamaki, who is now a baseball catcher, decide to restore their high school, Shin Koshigaya's reputation after the scandal which causes the baseball club to be on hiatus. Joining them is two fielders in years one, a former kendo player, a power hitter, a baseball advisor and two second years that already signed in to keep the club from being disbanded. They all have one thing in common: to make it to the Nationals Baseball competition.
Characters
;{{Nihongo|Yomi Takeda|武田 詠深|Takeda Yomi}}
:{{voiced by|Kaori Maeda{{cite web|url=https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2019-09-20/tamayomi-baseball-anime-reveals-11-cast-members/.151357|title=Tamayomi Baseball Anime Reveals 11 Cast Members|website=Anime News Network|date=September 20, 2019|access-date=September 20, 2019}}|Megan Shipman{{Cite web|last=Friedman|first=Nicholas|title=Play Ball! Tamayomi: The Baseball Girls English Dub Comes to Funimation|url=https://www.funimation.com/blog/2021/02/01/tamayomi-the-baseball-girls-english-dub-tees-up-on-funimation/|website=Funimation|date=February 1, 2021|access-date=February 1, 2021}}}}
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;{{Nihongo|Tamaki Yamazaki|山崎 珠姫|Yamazaki Tamaki}}
:{{voiced by|Satomi Amano|Kristen McGuire}}
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;{{Nihongo|Yoshino Kawaguchi|川口 芳乃|Kawaguchi Yoshino}}
:{{voiced by|Nao Shiraki|AmaLee}}
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;{{Nihongo|Ibuki Kawaguchi|川口 息吹|Kawaguchi Ibuki}}
:{{voiced by|Miyu Tomita|AmaLee}}
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;{{Nihongo|Ryō Kawasaki|川﨑 稜|Kawasaki Ryō}}
:{{voiced by|Rina Kitagawa|Macy Anne Johnson}}
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;{{Nihongo|Sumire Fujita|藤田 菫|Fujita Sumire}}
:{{voiced by|Marie Hashimoto|Sarah Roach}}
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;{{Nihongo|Rei Okada|岡田 怜|Okada Rei}}
:{{voiced by|Yume Miyamoto|Julie Shields}}
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;{{Nihongo|Risa Fujiwara|藤原 理沙|Fujiwara Risa}}
:{{voiced by|Airi Eino|Kristi Rothrock}}
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;{{Nihongo|Shiragiku Ōmura|大村 白菊|Ōmura Shiragiku}}
:{{voiced by|Rina Honnizumi|Dawn M. Bennett}}
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;{{Nihongo|Nozomi Nakamura|中村 希|Nakamura Nozomi}}
:{{voiced by|Ruriko Noguchi|Emily Neves}}
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;{{Nihongo|Kyōka Fujii|藤井 杏夏|Fujii Kyōka}}
:{{voiced by|Haruka Yoshimura|Katelyn Barr}}
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Media
=Manga=
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| VolumeNumber = 1
| OriginalRelDate = November 11, 2016{{cite web|url=https://houbunsha.co.jp/comics/detail.php?p=%B5%E5%B1%D3|title=球詠|publisher=Houbunsha|access-date=June 2, 2023|trans-title=Series - Kyuei ball song|language=Japanese}}
| OriginalISBN = 978-4-8322-4767-3
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| VolumeNumber = 2
| OriginalRelDate = June 12, 2017
| OriginalISBN = 978-4-8322-4844-1
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| VolumeNumber = 3
| OriginalRelDate = January 11, 2018
| OriginalISBN = 978-4-8322-4908-0
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| VolumeNumber = 4
| OriginalRelDate = July 12, 2018
| OriginalISBN = 978-4-8322-4960-8
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| VolumeNumber = 5
| OriginalRelDate = March 12, 2019
| OriginalISBN = 978-4-8322-7075-6
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| VolumeNumber = 6
| OriginalRelDate = September 12, 2019
| OriginalISBN = 978-4-8322-7117-3
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| VolumeNumber = 7
| OriginalRelDate = April 10, 2020
| OriginalISBN = 978-4-8322-7184-5
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| VolumeNumber = 8
| OriginalRelDate = June 12, 2020
| OriginalISBN = 978-4-8322-7196-8
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| VolumeNumber = 9
| OriginalRelDate = March 12, 2021
| OriginalISBN = 978-4-8322-7258-3
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| VolumeNumber = 10
| OriginalRelDate = September 9, 2021
| OriginalISBN = 978-4-8322-7303-0
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| VolumeNumber = 11
| OriginalRelDate = March 10, 2022
| OriginalISBN = 978-4-8322-7353-5
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| VolumeNumber = 12
| OriginalRelDate = October 12, 2022
| OriginalISBN = 978-4-8322-7406-8
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{{Graphic novel list
| VolumeNumber = 13
| OriginalRelDate = April 12, 2023
| OriginalISBN = 978-4-8322-7454-9
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{{Graphic novel list
| VolumeNumber = 14
| OriginalRelDate = October 12, 2023
| OriginalISBN = 978-4-8322-7490-7
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{{Graphic novel list
| VolumeNumber = 15
| OriginalRelDate = April 11, 2024
| OriginalISBN = 978-4-8322-9539-1
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{{Graphic novel list
| VolumeNumber = 16
| OriginalRelDate = October 10, 2024
| OriginalISBN = 978-4-8322-9576-6
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=Anime=
An anime television series adaptation of Tamayomi was announced in the August issue of Manga Time Kirara Forward on June 24, 2019.{{cite web|url=https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2019-06-21/tamayomi-baseball-manga-gets-tv-anime/.148135|title=Tamayomi Baseball Manga Gets TV Anime|publisher=Anime News Network|date=June 21, 2019|access-date=June 21, 2019}} The series was animated by Studio A-Cat and directed by Toshinori Fukushima, with Touko Machida handling series composition, Kōichi Kikuta designing the characters, Masahiko Matsuo designing the props and Visual Arts composing the music. It aired from April 1 to June 17, 2020 on AT-X, ABC, Nayoga TV, Tokyo MX, and KBC.{{cite web|url=https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2019-08-05/tamayomi-baseball-anime-reveals-staff-spring-premiere/.149716|title=Tamayomi Baseball Anime Reveals Staff, Spring Premiere|publisher=Anime News Network|date=August 5, 2019|access-date=August 5, 2019}} The opening theme is "Never Let You Go" performed by Naho, while the ending theme is {{nihongo|"Plus Minus Zero Rule"|プラスマイナスゼロの法則|Plus Minus Zero no Hōsoku}} performed by the cast of the Shin Koshigaya baseball team.{{cite web|url=https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-02-21/naho-cast-perform-theme-songs-for-tamayomi-baseball-anime/.156712|title=Naho, Cast Perform Theme Songs for Tamayomi Baseball Anime|publisher=Anime News Network|date=February 21, 2020|access-date=February 21, 2020}} Funimation, now known as Crunchyroll, has licensed the series for an English simulcast with an English dub and became available on its namesake streaming service from August 2022.{{cite web|url=https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-03-30/funimation-streams-tamayomi-the-baseball-girls-anime/.158137|title=Funimation Streams Tamayomi: The Baseball Girls Anime|publisher=Anime News Network|date=March 30, 2020|access-date=March 31, 2020}}
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!{{Abbr|No.|Number}} ! Title{{cite web|url=https://tamayomi.com/story/|title=TVアニメ「球詠」公式サイト|access-date=April 2, 2020|language=Japanese}}{{efn|All English titles are taken from Funimation.}} ! Directed by ! Written by ! Original air date |
| {{Episode list
| EpisodeNumber = 1 | Title = A Fated Reunion | TranslitTitle = Unmei no saikai | NativeTitle = 運命の再会 | NativeTitleLangCode = ja | DirectedBy = Takahiro Tamano | WrittenBy = Touko Machida | OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2020|4|1}} | ShortSummary = }} {{Episode list | EpisodeNumber = 2 | Title = Let's Play Ball Together | TranslitTitle = Issho ni yakyū yarimashō | NativeTitle = 一緒に野球やりましょう | NativeTitleLangCode = ja | DirectedBy = Shigeki Awai | WrittenBy = Touko Machida | OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2020|4|8}} | ShortSummary = }} {{Episode list | EpisodeNumber = 3 | Title = Take Me With You | TranslitTitle = Watashi otsureteitte yo | NativeTitle = 私を連れていってよ | NativeTitleLangCode = ja | DirectedBy = Shunsuke Ishikawa | WrittenBy = Touko Machida | OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2020|4|15}} | ShortSummary = }} {{Episode list | EpisodeNumber = 4 | Title = Pitch of Promise | TranslitTitle = Yakusoku no ano tama | NativeTitle = 約束のあの球 | NativeTitleLangCode = ja | DirectedBy = Yeong Ga-bu | WrittenBy = Mitsuyo Suenaga | OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2020|4|22}} | ShortSummary = }} {{Episode list | EpisodeNumber = 5 | Title = Losing Streak | TranslitTitle = Susume!! Doronuma renpai kaidō | NativeTitle = ススメ!!泥沼連敗街道 | NativeTitleLangCode = ja | DirectedBy = Takashi Kobayashi | WrittenBy = Chabō Higurashi | OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2020|4|29}} | ShortSummary = }} {{Episode list | EpisodeNumber = 6 | Title = With Hearts Full of Hope | TranslitTitle = Kibō o mune ni…… | NativeTitle = 希望を胸に…… | NativeTitleLangCode = ja | DirectedBy = Alan Smithee | WrittenBy = Mitsuyo Suenaga | OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2020|5|6}} | ShortSummary = }} {{Episode list | EpisodeNumber = 7 | Title = Night Sky After Rain | TranslitTitle = Ameagari no yozora ni | NativeTitle = 雨上がりの夜空に | NativeTitleLangCode = ja | DirectedBy = Kinsei Nakamura | WrittenBy = Chabō Higurashi | OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2020|5|13}} | ShortSummary = }} {{Episode list | EpisodeNumber = 8 | Title = From Zero | TranslitTitle = Zero kara | NativeTitle = ゼロから | NativeTitleLangCode = ja | DirectedBy = Shigeki Awai | WrittenBy = Mitsuyo Suenaga | OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2020|5|20}} | ShortSummary = }} {{Episode list | EpisodeNumber = 9 | Title = Change the Tide | TranslitTitle = Nagare no tsukurikata | NativeTitle = 流れの作り方 | NativeTitleLangCode = ja | DirectedBy = Shunsuke Ishikawa | WrittenBy = Chabō Higurashi | OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2020|5|27}} | ShortSummary = }} {{Episode list | EpisodeNumber = 10 | Title = Show 'Em What We've Got | TranslitTitle = Misetsukete yarō | NativeTitle = 見せつけてやろう | NativeTitleLangCode = ja | DirectedBy = Takashi Kobayashi | WrittenBy = Touko Machida | OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2020|6|3}} | ShortSummary = }} {{Episode list | EpisodeNumber = 11 | Title = This is Nationals Level | TranslitTitle = Kore ga zenkoku reberu | NativeTitle = これが全国レベル | NativeTitleLangCode = ja | DirectedBy = Alan Smithee | WrittenBy = Touko Machida | OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2020|6|10}} | ShortSummary = }} {{Episode list | EpisodeNumber = 12 | Title = Pitch without Regret | TranslitTitle = Kuinaku nageyō | NativeTitle = 悔いなく投げよう | NativeTitleLangCode = ja | DirectedBy = Toshinori Fukushima | WrittenBy = Touko Machida | OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2020|6|17}} | ShortSummary = }} |
=Video games=
Characters from the series appeared in collaboration with Akatsuki's mobile baseball game Cinderella Nine in 2020.{{cite web|date=February 15, 2020|access-date=January 15, 2021|publisher=4Gamer.net|title=「八月のシンデレラナイン」，テレビアニメ「球詠」とのコラボを3月1日に開始|language=ja|url=https://www.4gamer.net/games/348/G034854/20200215009/}}{{cite web|date=May 15, 2020|access-date=January 15, 2021|publisher=4Gamer.net|title=「八月のシンデレラナイン」，TVアニメ「球詠」とのコラボ復刻＆新コンテンツ追加が決定|language=ja|url=https://www.4gamer.net/games/348/G034854/20200514048/}} Also, characters from the series appear alongside other Manga Time Kirara characters in the mobile RPG, Kirara Fantasia in 2020.{{cite web|date=April 1, 2020|access-date=January 14, 2021|publisher=4Gamer.net|title=「きららファンタジア」，「球詠」が6月に参戦決定。記念ログインボーナスを実施|language=ja|url=https://www.4gamer.net/games/385/G038590/20200401124/}}{{cite web|date=June 8, 2020|access-date=January 14, 2021|publisher=4Gamer.net|title=「きららファンタジア」に「球詠」が参戦。期間限定イベントとピックアップ召喚が開催|language=ja|url=https://www.4gamer.net/games/385/G038590/20200608059/}}
=Stage=
It was adapted into a stage performance for a week in June 2021.{{cite web|date=May 14, 2021|script-title=ja:舞台『球詠』の上演が決定！|lang=ja|trans-title=The performance of the stage "Kyuei" has been decided!|website=Tamayomi.com Kyuei news|url=https://tamayomi.com/news/detail.php?id=1091508|access-date=February 2, 2023|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210615192801/https://tamayomi.com/news/detail.php?id=1091508|archive-date=June 15, 2021}} At Shinjukumura Theater LIVE, ten performances were scheduled beginning February 17, 2022.{{cite web|script-title=ja:舞台 球詠 ～VS 影森・梁幽館編～ / 公演情報|lang=ja|trans-title=Stage Kyuei ~VS Kagemori/Ryoyukan~ / Performance Information |website=TamayomiStage|url=https://tamayomistage.com//information/|access-date=February 2, 2023|url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230112135106/https://tamayomistage.com//information/|archive-date=January 12, 2023}}
Notes
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References
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External links
- {{Official website|https://tamayomi.com/|Official anime website}} {{in lang|ja}}
- {{ann|manga|22525}}
{{Series in Manga Time Kirara Forward}}
{{Studio A-Cat}}
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Category:2020 anime television series debuts
Category:Anime series based on manga