Overview
FormatTV
StudioKinema Citrus
AniList Score69%
StatusFINISHED
Characters
Koyori Tsumujikazemain
Agari Kamiyamain
Hanabi Tenkamain
Hokuto Itsumomain
Mune Oomunemain
Kiruka Ushirodemain
Kumami Tsukinowasupporting
Kururi Futamarusupporting
Kimiko Hamusupporting
Yura Yuragisupporting
Mayuu Kanenashisupporting
Zakuro Zashikiwarashisupporting
Sachiko Sasoridasupporting
Staff
Yagura AsanoOriginal Creator
Yasuhiro IrieDirector
KaoriAssistant Director
Hideyuki KurataSeries Composition
Ayako SugimuraCharacter Design
Masaru SatouArt Director
Aiko MatsuyamaColor Design
Shunya KimuraDirector of Photography
Hitomi SudouEditing
Hitoshi HagaCG Director
Fumiyuki GouSound Director
MONACAMusic
Wake Up, Girls!Theme Song Performance (ED1)
Hideyuki KurataScript (eps 1-6, 8, 11, 12)
Keigo KoyanagiScript (eps 7, 9, 10)
Takao AboEpisode Director (eps 1, 4, 10)
Hiroshi IkehataEpisode Director (eps 5, 9)
Seung-Hui SonEpisode Director (ep 3)
KaoriEpisode Director (eps 6, 11)
Toshiharu KudouEpisode Director (ep 8)
Other Details
Native Title灼熱の卓球娘
Aired Year2016 (FALL)
Source MaterialMANGA
Genres
Sports
Scorching Ping Pong Girls
2016TVFINISHED69% Score
Synopsis
Ever since their champion was defeated, the world of girls' junior high ping pong has been in turmoil. Koyori is the new smirking transfer student at her junior high and she's ready to shake up girls' ping pong.
(Source: Anime News Network)
(Source: Anime News Network)
EP 1
My Heart's About to Burst!
Kamiya Agari is the ace of the Suzumegahara Table Tennis Team, but the arrival of Tsumujikaze Koyori reinvigorates the team and puts her place under threat.
EP 5
I Want to Feel My Heart Race with You
Only Agari and Koyori stand between Kiruka and her perfect victory.
EP 6
Friends
Koyori needs new rubbers for her racket but can't pay for them, so she decides to work at Hokuto's specialized goods store.
EP 10
My Brand of Table Tennis
Koyori takes on Kururi in the final round of the practice match. Will she able to counter her opponent's curve drive and make her heart race?
EP 2
Unrelinquishable Spot
Agari feels more and more threatened by Koyori's rapid rise up the rankings, and she comes to a decision...
EP 3
Love It!
Agari and Koyori face off in an all-out battle for the top spot.
EP 4
Boring Ping Pong
The table tennis team is shaken up by news that its captain is returning to the fold.
EP 7
The Ability of the National Schools
In a practice match against Mozuyama, a team that made a Nationals appearance, the Suzumegahara girls learn just what took them there.
EP 8
Doubles
Can Munemune and Kiruka claw one back in doubles and keep the match going?
EP 9
Never Reach Me
Agari faces Mozuyama's captain, Zakuro, in a bid to make both Koyori's and her heart race.
EP 11
Training Camp
The Suzumegahara Table Tennis Team heads off on a training camp to prepare for the upcoming summer tournament.
EP 12
Together, We Can Go as Far as We Want
The team's training camp comes to an end, as each member of the team works on the issues they've identified. Will Agari be able to overcome hers?