Baby Steps (2014)

ベイビーステップ

Eiichirō Maruo (nicknamed "Ei-chan" for his grades being straight "A") is an honor student, bookworm, and is not interested in anything other than studying. In order to solve his problem of lacking physical strength, he enrolled a tennis school and soon found the fascinating side of tennis. Being a tennis newbie lacking physical strength, he supplement his shortcomings with his excellent observing and analyzing skills.

Baby Steps

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Seasons

Season 1

Season 1

Season 2

Season 2

Episodes season 1

  • 1x1

    Tennis and notes

  • 1x2

    Methodical and unorganized

  • 1x3

    The contest is a fight

  • 1x4

    Face of conviction

  • 1x5

    A first match full of surprises

  • 1x6

    Diamond in the rough

  • 1x7

    Nine-square and reality

  • 1x8

    One year and twenty notebooks

  • 1x9

    Diligence is my style

  • 1x10

    Unease on the edge

  • 1x11

    Risk and possibility

  • 1x12

    Improvement by memory

  • 1x13

    Art and technique

  • 1x14

    Putting the pieces together

  • 1x15

    Plan to be forceful

  • 1x16

    Beast and initiative

  • 1x17

    Pro at my age

  • 1x18

    Determination and presentation

  • 1x19

    Resolve and hell

  • 1x20

    Meat buns and yakisoba

  • 1x21

    Consistency and change

  • 1x22

    Fundamentals are the weakness

  • 1x23

    Reckless 100-square

  • 1x24

    Duty and desire

  • 1x25

    Eiichiro and natsu

Episodes season 2

  • 2x1

    The world and the wall

  • 2x2

    A vicious circle is lucky

  • 2x3

    Data for the future

  • 2x4

    Awakening to simplicity

  • 2x5

    Takuma's decision

  • 2x6

    First encounter by scouting

  • 2x7

    Revenge at the critical moment

  • 2x8

    The speed of evolution

  • 2x9

    Baffled by intuition

  • 2x10

    Start with a roar

  • 2x11

    Choices and explosive power

  • 2x12

    Full force toward adversity

  • 2x13

    Gathering of rivals

  • 2x14

    Moonlight and the sound of waves

  • 2x15

    A hero and loud cheers

  • 2x16

    Whish, then fwoom

  • 2x17

    Dramatic by nature

  • 2x18

    Visualize the pressure

  • 2x19

    A rude first meeting

  • 2x20

    Psychological warfare and self-control

  • 2x21

    Good, evil, and rules

  • 2x22

    Existence is the driving force

  • 2x23

    Aggressive is ideal

  • 2x24

    Recklessness and surprise

  • 2x25

    Final set

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