

Stars Align
2019-10-11 · 24 min / episode · ★ 8.4
Toma Shinjo has one mission: save his school’s tennis team. And his only hope rests on the talent of Maki Katsuragi, who’s reluctant to part from his studies. This will be the team’s last summer together unless they convince Maki to step on the court!
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- Creators
- Unavailable
- Production companies
- 8bit, TBS, FlyingDog
- Countries
- Japan
- Status
- Canceled
Top Cast
Gen SatoRintaro Futsu (voice)
Natsuki HanaeMaki Katsuragi (voice)
Tasuku HatanakaToma Shinjo (voice)
Yoshitsugu MatsuokaItsuki Ameno (voice)
Toshiyuki ToyonagaSoga Tsubasa (voice)
Yusuke KobayashiNao Tsukinose (voice)
Kohei AmasakiTaiyo Ishigami (voice)
Yoshitaka YamayaYuta Asuka (voice)
Satsumi MatsudaKei Takada (voice)
Shiina NatsukawaNamie Ameno (voice)
Maaya SakamotoKinuyo Kasuga (voice)
Makoto FurukawaTakuto Murakami (voice)
Takahiro SakuraiTakayuki Sakurai (voice)
Yuhko KaidaSakura Muroi (voice)
Kaori NazukaAya Katsuragi (voice)
Kazuya NakaiKenji Kyobate (voice)
Masaya MatsukazeRyoma Shinjo (voice)
Ryoka YuzukiToma's mother (voice)
Keisuke SatōShingo Takenouchi (voice)
Mayu MinedaKanako Mitsue (voice)Title information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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