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“Gorou Honda faces mental struggles threatening his MLB career in Major's final season.”
Major S6
メジャー 第6シリーズ
8.31
303 rank · 67,193 viewers · 475 favorites
Sports
Team Sports
Shounen
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Synopsis
Gorou Honda faces mental struggles threatening his MLB career in Major's final season.
The intense Baseball World Cup has reached its conclusion. Gorou Honda has regained his passion for baseball and is once again back in full gear. He has secured a team position with the Hornets and has travelled back to America to prepare for his spectacular debut as a Major League pitcher. However, Gorou encounters a sudden series of unexpected issues and devastating events follow, crushing his motivation and potentially reducing the baseball career that he has worked tirelessly to maintain into crumbs. In the final season of Major, Gorou must yet again overcome immense hardship in order to save his baseball career. This time there is no simple solution, as the problem is deeply rooted within his own mind...
What people say
Community consensus
Derived from 6 sampled reviews
8.8
/10
What 6 viewers settled on.
100%
recommend
Score distribution
median 9
mode 9
σ 0.90
Agreement
Strong agreement
σ 0.90 · scores cluster tight
The polarity gap
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Not enough recommend signal yet
Score over time
↓ 0.17
Running avg · Sep 2010 → Oct 2021
Snap verdicts
· shortest highly-rated reviews
- 7 “Season six finally delivers the character development Major desperately needed, elevating the series to a decent level after prior mediocrity. While the story lacks the excitement of season four...”
- 9 “This baseball anime gripped me so completely that I sat motionless after the final episode, and even as someone who dislikes real-life baseball, the story transcended the sport. While the first...”
- 9 “Major transcends typical sports anime by centering on Goro’s lifelong struggles and growth, making even baseball—my least favorite sport—genuinely exciting through stellar direction, memorable...”
Verbosity
Short · 33%
Medium · 17%
Long · 50%
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- Format 25 × 24′ eps × min
- Total runtime 10h 00m all episodes
- Aired Apr 2010 – Sep 2010 Spring 2010
- Source Tv media type
- Rated PG 13 - Teens 13 or older
- Ref. BS-5088 catalog
Produced by
- Shogakukan-Shueisha Productions Producer
- NHK Producer
- NHK Enterprises Producer