Gorou Honda
main character
OVA
7.9
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Anime DetailsFINISHED
- Format
- OVA
- Episodes
- 1
- Episode length
- 24 min
- Total watch time
- 24 minutes
- Status
- Finished
- Aired
- December 17, 2010
- Season
- Winter 2011
- Source
- Manga
- Studio
- SynergySP
- Director
- Toshinori Fukushima
- Original creator
- Takuya Mitsuda
- Country
- Japan
- AniList score
- 79/100
Estimated watch time
0h 24m
⚡ 1 days at 5 eps/day
Tags & Tropes
Male Protagonist79%Shounen79%Baseball60%
overview details
Synopsis
10 years have passed. Following an injury that put Goro's career as a pitcher into a standstill, he prepares to restart his baseball career as a fielder. His family struggles with his decisions; especially his daughter Izumi, who doesn't know enough about her father to understand why he is so absent from their lives. Goro will stop at nothing until he's in the game once again; everything is now for the sake of the only gift he has to offer his children: Baseball.
Should you watch Major: Message?
Major: Message has been very well received, with an average AniList score of 79/100 — 70% of 3,717 ratings are 8/10 or higher.
It ranks #32 highest-rated anime of all time, and #2 highest-rated anime of 2010, and #24 most popular anime of 2010 on AniList.
Of the 5.8K AniList users who started it, 1.1% dropped it, so it is very rarely abandoned; 5.6K have finished it.
At about 24 minutes in total, it is a short commitment — a weekend binge.
Best for viewers who enjoy Comedy, Drama, Sports — especially male protagonist, shounen, baseball.
Where to Watch Officially
A streaming link is not listed for this title yet.
Main cast & voice actors
Creators & key staff
- Original creator
- Takuya Mitsuda
- Director
- Toshinori Fukushima
- Character design
- Kenichi Oonuki
Where it fits in the series
- Watch first: Major: World Series (2012)
- Watch next: MAJOR 2nd (2018)
Related entries
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Major: Message FAQ
How many episodes does Major: Message have?
Major: Message has 1 episodes of about 24 minutes each, roughly 24 minutes in total.
Is Major: Message finished?
Yes. Major: Message has finished airing — the final episode aired December 17, 2010.
Is there a season 2 of Major: Message?
Yes — the story continues in MAJOR 2nd (2018).
What should I watch before Major: Message?
Watch Major: World Series first — Major: Message is a direct sequel.
Is Major: Message based on a manga?
Yes. Major: Message adapts the manga by Takuya Mitsuda.
Who animated Major: Message?
Major: Message was animated by SynergySP and directed by Toshinori Fukushima.