Ganbare! Bokura no Hit End Run

がんばれ ぼくらのひっとえんどらん

Aired: 1979

A TV special anime produced by Nippon Animation. Based on the baseball manga by Hideo Aya serialized in Weekly Shonen Sunday, it was broadcast on February 18, 1979 in Fuji TV's Nissay Family Special slot. Centered on a weak baseball team, it depicts Ran Endo, captain of Inaba Middle School, who-facing elimination-strives to fight one final dignified game against the seeded Koryo Middle School. A standalone special capturing the friendship and single-minded spirit of youth sports. (C)Hideo Aya/Nippon Animation