The upcoming anime Catch Me at the Ballpark (Ballpark de Tsukamaete) has revealed its first trailer at AnimeJapan 2025. The series, produced by Studio EMT Squared, will premiere in Japan on April 1, with Crunchyroll streaming it as part of their Spring 2025 lineup.
Announced in November 2024, the anime’s trailer features the opening theme “Hurray!!” by GENIC. A glimpse of the series’ voice cast includes:
- Satoshi Inomata as Kotaro Murata
- Fairouz Ai as Ruriko
- Ikumi Hasegawa as Aona
- Jin Urayama as Igarashi
- Momoko Seto as Kokoro
- Yoji Ueda as Nakaizumi
- Satoshi Tanaka as Omatsu
- Ayumi Mano as Natsuno Yamada
- Chiharu Sawashiro as Takimoto
- Rika Tachibana as Yuki Takino
- Hiroki Tochi as Kojiro
The anime is directed by Junichi Kitamura, with Shigeru Murakoshi handling series composition, Fumi Iida as the character designer, and Monaca providing the music.
Based on the ongoing manga by Tatsuro Suga, Catch Me at the Ballpark began serialization in Kodansha’s Morning magazine in September 2020. As of November 2025, the manga has 15 volumes in print.
The series blends baseball with a heartwarming love story, focusing on a gal beer vendor who, beneath her tough exterior, is a “ultra-pure-hearted girl,” navigating her life in the world of professional baseball.
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