

Major: The Ball of Friendship
2008, Japanese. Directed by Takao Kato.
Goro briefly returns to Japan after a triumphant campaign in the US. He is heading towards Fukuoka where he played baseball when he was a fifth grader. Having just moved into a new town, this is where Goro faced a critical point in his life.
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Takao KatoDirector
- Motoko KumaiGoro Honda
- Showtaro MorikuboGoro Honda
- Fuyuka OnoToshiya Satō
- Junko NodaMomoko Shigeno
- Rie KugimiyaDaisuke Komori
- Takehito KoyasuShigeharu Honda
- Yuuko SasamotoKaoru Shimizu
- Shunsuke SakuyaHideaki Shigeno
- Jun FukuyamaSeiya Kinoshita
- Kenji NojimaMasato Koga
- Daisuke OnoArthur
- Mitsuo IwataMax
Details
- Released
- 9 July 2008
- Original title
- メジャー 友情の一球
- Country
- Japan
- Written by
- Michihiro Tsuchiya
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Major: The Ball of Friendship runs 100 minutes (1h 40m).
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Which OTT platform is Major: The Ball of Friendship on?
Major: The Ball of Friendship isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 9 July 2008. (Checked 14 November 2026.)
What movies are like Major: The Ball of Friendship?
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Who directed Major: The Ball of Friendship?
Major: The Ball of Friendship (2008) was directed by Takao Kato and stars Motoko Kumai, Showtaro Morikubo, Fuyuka Ono.