
15 Sep 2006

Beer League
An unemployed slacker inspires his softball teammates to improve their game to avoid getting kicked out of the local league.

He's the biggest thing to hit Japan since Godzilla!
Jack Elliot, a one-time MVP for the New York Yankees is now on the down side of his baseball career. With a falling batting average, does he have one good year left and can the manager of the Chunichi Dragons, a Japanese Central baseball league find it in him?

Jack Elliot

Uchiyama

Hiroko Uchiyama
Yoji Nishimura

Max 'Hammer' Dubois

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Howie Gold
Ryoh Mukai

Toshi Yamashita

Shinji Igarashi
Takuya Nishikawa
Hiroshi Kurosawa
Akito Yagi
Issei Itoi
Tomohiko Ohmie

Hiroshi Nakamura
Lyle Massey
Niven

Hiroko's Grandfather

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