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Stars Align (2019)
Popularity 7.6
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Toma Shinjo has one mission: save his school’s tennis team. And his only hope rests on the talent of Maki Katsuragi, who’s reluctant to part from his studies. This will be the team’s last summer together unless they convince Maki to step on the court!
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Gen SatoRintaro Futsu (voice)
Natsuki HanaeMaki Katsuragi (voice)
Tasuku HatanakaToma Shinjo (voice)
Yoshitsugu MatsuokaItsuki Ameno (voice)
Toshiyuki ToyonagaSoga Tsubasa (voice)
Yusuke KobayashiNao Tsukinose (voice)
Kohei AmasakiTaiyo Ishigami (voice)
Yoshitaka YamayaYuta Asuka (voice)
Satsumi MatsudaKei Takada (voice)
Shiina NatsukawaNamie Ameno (voice)
Maaya SakamotoKinuyo Kasuga (voice)
Makoto FurukawaTakuto Murakami (voice)
Takahiro SakuraiTakayuki Sakurai (voice)
Yuhko KaidaSakura Muroi (voice)
Kaori NazukaAya Katsuragi (voice)
Kazuya NakaiKenji Kyobate (voice)
Masaya MatsukazeRyoma Shinjo (voice)
Ryoka YuzukiToma's mother (voice)
Key Crew
Kazuki AkaneDirector
Kazuki AkaneScreenplay
Kazuki AkaneSeries Composition
Kazuki AkaneOriginal Story
Kazuo MiyakeAssistant Director
Kozue KananiwaExecutive Producer
Mayu MaedaExecutive Producer
Motoki MukaichiProducer
Shiro SasakiExecutive Producer
Shosei ItoProducer
Tomomi KyotaniProducer
Toru AwajiProducer
Toshio IizukaExecutive Producer
Yoshinori HasegawaProducer
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Season 1
12 episodes · First aired 2019-10-11
E01
Episode 1
2019-10-11 · 24 min
When an old friend moves into town, team captain Toma has a plan to save the boys' soft tennis club that's in danger of being disbanded for how awful it is.
E02
Episode 2
2019-10-18 · 24 min
Maki's first day of practice is not only brutal, but eye-opening for the entire team. Tensions rise when he calls out the others for their lack of effort.
E03
Episode 3
2019-10-25 · 24 min
Toma's frustration with the team boils over after pairing up with Maki for a few practice games. Maki later learns about Itsuki's family situation after he lashes out at a bully.
E04
Episode 4
2019-11-01 · 24 min
The new pairs see how they fare in a series of practice matches against Toma and Maki. Meanwhile, their advisor reveals a plan in store to help out.
E05
Episode 5
2019-11-09 · 24 min
When pressed for the truth, Maki confides in Toma and they take a stand against Kenji. Later, Rintaro admits that he's been a burden in more ways than one.
E06
Episode 6
2019-11-15 · 24 min
The soft tennis club takes on Misaki Academy in a series of practice matches, but they'll have to change things up if they want to stand a chance.
E07
Episode 7
2019-11-22 · 24 min
Maki and Toma face off in an intense match against Misaki's ace pair. The club is later surprised by their advisor who suggests they skip practice and take a little break.
E08
Episode 8
2019-11-29 · 24 min
Once the club finds out their first opponent in the tournament bracket, they're forced to use unconventional tactics to scout out an elite player they'll be facing.
E09
Episode 9
2019-12-06 · 24 min
On the day Shingo's little sister comes to watch him play at the school, not only does soft tennis get put on hold, but dreams are crushed as well.
E10
Episode 10
2019-12-13 · 24 min
The day of the tournament has come at last and it's time to find out if everyone's hard work can win them a single match to save the club from getting disbanded.
E11
Episode 11
2019-12-20 · 24 min
With under three months of play under his belt, Maki faces a crowd-favorite opponent with his doubles partner Toma in the club's one last chance to stay alive.
E12
Episode 12
2019-12-27 · 24 min
Win or lose, Toma and Maki are having a blast playing the national champs. The underdogs get support from the crowd as everyone cheers them on.