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| Season 8, Episode 4 | |
| Captain Daigo | |
|---|---|
| Japanese | キャプテン大吾 |
| Rōmanji | Kyaputen Daigo |
| Staff | |
| Director | Ayumu Watanabe |
| Storyboard | Takumi Shibata & Sayaka Yamai |
| Screenplay | Kenji Konuta |
| Animation Director | Yasukazu Shouji |
| Information | |
| Episode | 183 |
| Air Date | April 25, 2020 |
| Opening | Answer |
| Ending | One |
| Adapted from | Anime original |
| Story Arc | Fuurin Middle Arc |
| Episode Guide | |
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Captain Daigo is the 29th episode of the MAJOR 2nd anime adaptation and 4th episode of its 2nd season. It was aired on April 25, 2020.
Characters[]
- Daigo Shigeno (2nd)
- Izumi Shigeno (2nd)
- Kaoru Shigeno (2nd)
- Goro Shigeno (2nd)
- Mutsuko Sakura (2nd)
- Hiromu Tanba (2nd)
- Seira Kandori (2nd)
- Tao Sagara (2nd)
- Yayoi Sawa (2nd)
- Akira Nishina (2nd)
- Yamaguchi (2nd)
- Anita Kabashima (2nd)
- Chisato Fuji (2nd)
- Fuji (2nd)
- Fuurin's coach (2nd debut)
- Chiyo Fuji (2nd debut)
Summary[]
A flashback showing Daigo's first days as a captain is shown. After his upperclassmen robbed a store, Fuurin's coach was forced to step down from his position and expel the robbers, as a form of atonement. As his last decision, he nominated Daigo as the captain. Daigo asks Goro to help him train for his position as a captain and catcher. Goro also teaches him how to train his teammates.
Manga and Anime Differences[]
This episode is an original story focusing on Daigo's first days as Fuurin's captain. Chiyo Fuji also makes a cameo appearance at the end of the episode. She is only introduced in the manga after the first tournament.