Big Windup! 2 English Sub & Dub

About Big Windup! 2

Here is what Big Windup! 2 (おおきく振りかぶって 〜夏の大会編〜) is about, retold in plain terms: a comedy and sports anime by A-1 Pictures (2010). What the story covers: Picking up where the original series left off, Ren Mihashi, the ace pitcher of the newly-formed Nishiura High School baseball team.

As a comedy title, timing, character chemistry and running gags decide whether it lands. Voice work is led by Tsubasa Yonaga as Ren Mihashi and Risa Hayamizu as Maria Momoe.

It will appeal most to viewers who want something light between heavier series. With 13 episodes in total, there is enough room for the story to develop.

Production & Appeal

A-1 Pictures is the studio behind Big Windup! 2, and its direction shapes everything from character design to motion. Within the comedy category, timing, character chemistry and running gags decide whether it lands. At 7.8/10 it earns a solid reception, a safe pick for fans of the genre. Voice casting, including Tsubasa Yonaga as Ren Mihashi, adds to the appeal for fans who follow seiyuu. It aired in 2010, which makes it easy to place in the wider anime calendar.