MAJOR 2nd English Sub & Dub

About MAJOR 2nd

Meet MAJOR 2nd (メジャー2nd), a comedy, drama and sports anime by OLM (2018). Here is the premise in a nutshell. In short: Shigeno Daigo is an elementary pupil whose father, Goro, is a professional baseball player. Inspired by his father, who was once a Major League player, Daigo started playing baseball with the Mifune Dolphins, a youth team.

Beyond that: However, he was unable to live up to the expectations of being the son of a professional, and quit baseball after less than a year. Then, in the spring of his sixth-grade year, Daigo's school welcomes a transfer pupil, Sato Hikaru, whose father is Sato Toshiya, a former Major League player and Goro's close friend. The fate of these two young men kicks off to move forward!

In a comedy series like this, timing, character chemistry and running gags decide whether it lands. Gorou Honda (Shoutarou Morikubo) and Toshiya Satou (Masakazu Morita) are two of the characters you will meet early. It will appeal most to viewers who want something light between heavier series. The run is 25 episodes in total, so you know what you are signing up for.

Production & Appeal

Production sits with OLM, which means the visual identity of MAJOR 2nd follows that studio's craft. Within the comedy category, timing, character chemistry and running gags decide whether it lands. At 7.1/10 it earns a solid reception, a safe pick for fans of the genre. On the casting side, Shoutarou Morikubo voicing Gorou Honda gives the lead role a recognizable voice. Released in 2018, it competed with that season's other new series for attention.