Yowakutemo Katemasu
Also known asYowakutemo Katemasu: Aoshi Sensei to Heppoko Kōkō Kyūji no Yabō
GenreDrama
Written by
  • Yutaka Kuramochi
  • Nonji Nemoto
Directed by
  • Shintarō Sugawara
  • Kenji Ikeda
  • Hiroto Akashi
Starring
Ending theme"Guts!" by Arashi
Country of originJapan
Original languageJapanese
No. of series1
No. of episodes11
Production
Producers
  • Hidehiro Kōno
  • Hiroko Ōkura
Running time54 minutes
Original release
NetworkNTV
ReleaseApril 12 (2014-04-12) –
June 21, 2014 (2014-06-21)

Yowakutemo Katemasu: Aoshi Sensei to Heppoko Kōkō Kyūji no Yabō (弱くても勝てます〜青志先生とへっぽこ高校球児の野望〜, English title Baseball Brainiacs) is a Japanese television drama series based on the non-fiction novel by Hidemine Takahashi.[1]

Kazunari Ninomiya, who is a member of the idol group Arashi, played the lead role. Kasumi Arimura played a supporting role as a manager for the High School Baseball Team.[2] It premiered on NTV on 12 April 2014, and received the viewership rating of 9.9% on average.[3]

Cast

Episodes

No.TitleDirected byOriginal air dateViewers
(%)
1"変人!? 教師の野望"Shintarō SugawaraApril 12, 2014 (2014-04-12)13.4%[4]
2"実話原作ドラマ化! 先生走る! 秀才へっぽこ野球部にイジメと切ない初恋"Shintarō SugawaraApril 19, 2014 (2014-04-19)11.7%[5]
3"亡き父に誓った母娘の野望! 女で上等よ!! 学費滞納の貧乏部員を救い出せ"Kenji IkedaApril 26, 2014 (2014-04-26)9.4%[6]
4"実話原作ドラマ化! ついに発見! 秀才弱小野球部が弱いまま勝つセオリー"Shintarō SugawaraMay 3, 2014 (2014-05-03)7.6%[7]
5"初試合! 守備を捨て(秘) ドサクサ打法爆発! 苦学生の大決断と恋の三角関係"Kenji IkedaMay 10, 2014 (2014-05-10)11.9%[8]
6"さよならホームラン涙の最終打席…野球部が旅立つ友へ贈る別れの文化祭"Shintarō SugawaraMay 17, 2014 (2014-05-17)10.4%[9]
7"強化合宿! 男だらけでケンカ続出! (秘)打法で東大にも兄弟喧嘩も恋も勝て!"Kenji IkedaMay 24, 2014 (2014-05-24)9.9%[10]
8"不祥事!!"Hiroto AkashiMay 31, 2014 (2014-05-31)8.5%[11]
9"甲子園予選1回戦! 勝てる確率は1.9%なるか!? 弱い奴らの涙の初勝利"Shintarō SugawaraJune 7, 2014 (2014-06-07)7.4%[12]
10"へっぽこ野球部に最高の監督あり! 超弱小校が強豪校に勝つ!? 涙のラストへ"Kenji IkedaJune 14, 2014 (2014-06-14)8.4%[13]
11"卒業…二宮和也、涙の15分間のラストメッセージ!! 失敗を恐れず思いきり振り切れ!!"Shintarō SugawaraJune 21, 2014 (2014-06-21)8.9%[3]

References

  1. ^ TV 弱くても勝てます ～青志先生とへっぽこ高校球児の野望～. allcinema (in Japanese). Stingray. Retrieved 2015-07-03.
  2. ^ "Arimura Kasumi transforms from manager to baseball player in new drama". tokyohive. 6Theory Media, LLC. Retrieved 2015-07-03.
  3. ^ a b 弱くても勝てます～青志先生とへっぽこ高校球児の野望 (in Japanese). Sports Nippon Newspapers. Retrieved 2015-07-03.
  4. ^ 二宮和也主演「弱くても勝てます」初回視聴率は13.4% (in Japanese). Sports Nippon Newspapers. Retrieved 2015-07-03.
  5. ^ 二宮和也主演「弱くても勝てます」第2話は11.7% (in Japanese). Sports Nippon Newspapers. Retrieved 2015-07-03.
  6. ^ 二宮和也主演「弱くても勝てます」第3話は9.4% (in Japanese). Sports Nippon Newspapers. Retrieved 2015-07-03.
  7. ^ 二宮和也主演「弱くても勝てます」第4話は7.6% (in Japanese). Sports Nippon Newspapers. Retrieved 2015-07-03.
  8. ^ 二宮和也主演「弱くても勝てます」第5話は11.9% (in Japanese). Sports Nippon Newspapers. Retrieved 2015-07-03.
  9. ^ 二宮和也主演「弱くても勝てます」第6話は10.4% (in Japanese). Sports Nippon Newspapers. Retrieved 2015-07-03.
  10. ^ 二宮和也主演「弱くても勝てます」第7話は9.9% (in Japanese). Sports Nippon Newspapers. Retrieved 2015-07-03.
  11. ^ 二宮和也主演「弱くても勝てます」第8話は8.5% (in Japanese). Sports Nippon Newspapers. Retrieved 2015-07-03.
  12. ^ 二宮和也主演「弱くても勝てます」第9話は7.4% (in Japanese). Sports Nippon Newspapers. Retrieved 2015-07-03.
  13. ^ 二宮和也主演「弱くても勝てます」第10話は8.4% (in Japanese). Sports Nippon Newspapers. Retrieved 2015-07-03.

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Preceded bySenryokugai Sōsakan (11 January 2014 (2014-01-11) - 15 March 2014 (2014-03-15)) NTV Saturday Dramas Saturdays 21:00 - 21:54 (JST) Succeeded byKindaichi Shōnen no Jikenbo N (neo) (19 July 2014 (2014-07-19) - 27 September 2014 (2014-09-27))
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