"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|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
- Takeda Yomi
- Yamazaki Tamaki
- Kawaguchi Yoshino
- Kawaguchi Ibuki
- Kawasaki Ryō
- Fujita Sumire
- Okada Rei
- Fujiwara Risa
- Ōmura Shiragiku
- Nakamura Nozomi
- Fujii Kyōka
Media
Manga
Anime
An
anime television series adaptation of
Tamayomi was announced in the August issue of
Manga Time Kirara Forward on June 24, 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.
The opening theme is "Never Let You Go" performed by Naho, while the ending theme is Plus Minus Zero no Hōsoku performed by the cast of the Shin Koshigaya baseball team.
Funimation, now known as Crunchyroll, has licensed the series for an English simulcast with an English dub and became available on its
Crunchyroll from August 2022.
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Video games
Characters from the series appeared in collaboration with Akatsuki's mobile baseball game Cinderella Nine in 2020. Also, characters from the series appear alongside other Manga Time Kirara characters in the mobile RPG, Kirara Fantasia in 2020.
Stage
It was adapted into a stage performance for a week in June 2021. At Theater LIVE, ten performances were scheduled beginning February 17, 2022.
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