On social media we had the announcement that Tsukamaete's Ballpark manga ! (The Catcher in the Ballpark!) by Tatsuro Suga will be adapted into an anime. A teaser and promotional image reinforced the announcement.
Therefore, the anime The Catcher in the Ballpark! (Tsukamaete's Ballpark!) is set to premiere in 2025 with animation from studio EMT Squared.
Anime production:
- Director: Junichi Kitamura
- Composition: Shigeru Murakoshi
- Character designer: Fumio Iida
- Music: Monaca
Synopsis:
On an ordinary day at the stadium, a young man ends up being approached by a very extroverted, gal-style beer seller. But, surprise! Behind the bold attitude, she is a super innocent girl full of purity... ♡ Although the story takes place in a professional baseball stadium, a place where thousands of people gather daily to work, laugh and share moments, creating human dramas unique. It's almost as if the stadium were a small city! So, how about becoming a “resident” of this incredible baseball community? Dedicated to everyone who loves the world of professional baseball, this is a romantic comedy full of laughs, tears and lots of ballpark love! ⚾
Finally The Catcher in the Ballpark! is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Tatsurō Suga. Serialization began in Kodansha's seinen manga magazine Morning in September 2020.
Source: Official Website
