Full Swing
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- TV Show: Full Swing
- Romaji: Furu Suingu
- Japanese: フルスイング
- Director:
- Writer: Nao Morishita, Erika Seki, Mikio Sawada, Ryusho Kadota
- Network: NHK
- Episodes: 6
- Release Date: January 19 - February 23, 2008
- Runtime: Sat. 21:00-21:58
- TV Ratings: 11.7%
- Language: Japanese
- Country: Japan
Plot
A drama about a legendary batting coach who later becomes a high school teacher. Michihiro Takabayashi worked for seven professional baseball teams as a batting coach for 30 years and coached over 30 title holders. At the age of 58, he becomes a high school teacher and develops a good rapport with his students. However, he falls ill and dies of cancer before seeing off his first students' graduation. --NHK
Cast
- Katsumi Takahashi - Michihiro Takabayashi
- Ran Ito - Michiko Takabayashi
- Shohei Kawaguchi - Kohei Takabayashi
- Katsuya Kobayashi - Kazuma Aragaki
- Hirotaro Honda - Akira Samejima
- Kotaro Satomi - Seiichiro Tendo
- Kazue Fukiishi - Aya Tokito
- Shinya Tsukamoto - Saburo Ohta
- Masato Hagiwara - Ikkyu Abe
- Takumi Saito - Hiroshi Wakamatsu
- Yoko Oshima - Makie Takuda
- Kazuma Sano
- Ryohei Abe
- Kyoko Ochiai
- Ryosuke Kawamura
- Natsuki Okamoto
