TV
Finished
SPRING 2014
Baby Steps
bước đi của em bé
ベイビーステップ
Score
7.50
Popularity
#31,990
Episodes
25
Duration
25 min
Synopsis
Based on the original manga by Hikaru Katsuki, Baby Steps centers on a honor student named Eiichiro Maruo who becomes frustrated with his life and decides to join the tennis club. Despite lacking experience and physical strength, he utilizes his studious nature to develop a strategic approach to playing tennis. Taking notes of his opponents’ habits and tendencies, he is able to predict their next move before they even react. He also meets Natsu Takasaki, a beautiful girl with a passion for tennis. With her help, he aims to become a professional tennis player.
(Source: Crunchyroll)
(Source: Crunchyroll)
Episode List (25)
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Ep 1
Tennis and Notes
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Ep 2
Methodical and Unorganized
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Ep 3
The Contest is a Fight
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Ep 4
Face of Conviction
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Ep 5
A First Match Full of Surprises
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Ep 6
Diamond in the Rough
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Ep 7
9-Square and Reality
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Ep 8
One Year and Twenty Notebooks
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Ep 9
Diligence is My Style
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Ep 10
Unease on the Edge
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Ep 11
Risk and Possibility
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Ep 12
Improvement by Memory
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Ep 13
Art and Technique
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Ep 14
Putting the Pieces Together
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Ep 15
Plan to Be Forceful
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Ep 16
Beast and Initiative
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Ep 17
Pro At My Age
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Ep 18
Determination and Presentation
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Ep 19
Resolve and Hell
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Ep 20
Meat Buns and Yakisoba
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Ep 21
Consistency and Change
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Ep 22
Fundamentals are the Weakness
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Ep 23
Reckless 100-Square
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Ep 24
Duty and Desire
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Ep 25
Eiichiro and Natsu
✓ AiredCharacters & Voice Actors (Seiyuu)
Eiichirou Maruo
Main
Taishi Murata
Japanese
Natsu Takasaki
Main
Minako Kotobuki
Japanese
Takuma Egawa
Supporting
Daisuke Namikawa
Japanese
Kojirou Kageyama
Supporting
Takuma Terashima
Japanese
Morimoto
Supporting
Yuumi Kawashima
Japanese
Yuuki Tajima
Supporting
Yuuki
Japanese
Hana Yokoyama
Supporting
Arisa Nishiguchi
Japanese
Masumi Makihara
Supporting
Yui Kondou
Japanese
Akiko Kousaka
Supporting
Mai Someya
Japanese
Miura
Supporting
Taiten Kusunoki
Japanese
Ryuuhei Aoi
Supporting
Kousuke Toriumi
Japanese
Himeko Sasaki
Supporting
Asami Seto
Japanese
Nariyuki Koshimizu
Supporting
Yoshiyuki Shimozuma
Japanese
Hiroshi Araya
Supporting
Wataru Hatano
Japanese
Ryou Oobayashi
Supporting
Tomoaki Maeno
Japanese
Takuya Miyagawa
Supporting
Tetsuya Kakihara
Japanese
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Themes & Detailed Tags (11)
Streaming Platforms
Anime Information
Production Staff
23
Junki Takegami
Script
Seiji Morita
Editing
Hiromichi Matano
Episode Director
Natsuko Takahashi
Script
Naoji Hounokidani
Animation Producer
Masahiko Murata
Episode Director
Katsuhiko Chiba
Script
Hajime Takakuwa
Sound Director
Ryouko Oka
Color Design
Kazunori Mizuno
Episode Director
Yuusuke Inada
Sound Effects
Hikaru Katsuki
Original Creator
Yoshinori Odaka
Episode Director
Masayuki Kouda
Character Design
Pyeon-Gang Ho
Episode Director
Kunihiko Inaba
Art Director
Kazumi Yokoo
Director of Photography
Youichirou Yoshikawa
Music
Izumi Nakazawa
Producer
Yayoi Tateishi
Sound Production
Tomohiro Sunaoshi
Recording
Noriyuki Nomata
Episode Director
Kouichirou Kuroda
Episode Director