The Gymnastics Samurai(TV show/series, 2020)

Name: The Gymnastics Samurai
Genre: Animation, Drama, Comedy
Released: 2020
Rating: 2.5

Original title: "体操ザムライ" (Japanese/JA)

TV-14

| 23min per episode | Genres: Animation, Drama, Comedy

Scripted Reality in 1 season with 11 episodes

Rating: 2.5/5 (with 6 votes)

The Gymnastics Samurai (Japanese: 体操ザムライ, Hepburn: Taisō Zamurai) is a Japanese anime television series about gymnastics. The series was produced by MAPPA, written by Shigeru Murakoshi and directed by Hisatoshi Shimizu. Character designs were created by Kasumi Fukagawa, and the music its composed by Masaru Yokoyama. The series aired from October to December 2020 on TV Asahi's NUMAnimation block. The series is licensed by Funimation. Medialink licensed the anime in South and Southeast Asia. ()

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About The Gymnastics Samurai

In the year 2002, the formerly powerful Japanese men's gymnastics team member Jotaro Aragaki is no longer able to compete. Even though he trained strenuously daily, he is asked about retiring by his coach Amakusa. However, a certain encounter alters Aragaki's fate.

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Trailer for The Gymnastics Samurai + Featurettes/Teaser/Clips

The Gymnastics Samurai | Official Trailer(Trailer, 1:18)

The Gymnastics Samurai | Official Trailer (Trailer) | TVアニメ「体操ザムライ」解禁PV｜2020.10.10放送開始 (Trailer, JA)

The Gymnastics Samurai Seasons and Episodes

10/11/2020Season 1 - 11 episodes

#1 | 10/11/2020Retiring Samurai

Gymnast Jotaro Aragaki is told by his coach to retire, but he can't bring himself to tell his family.

#2 | 10/18/2020Rock-Bottom Samurai

After the press conference where he failed to announce his retirement, Jotaro has to figure out his next steps.

#3 | 10/25/2020Dueling Samurai

Young up-and-coming gymnast, Tetsuo Minamino, challenges Jotaro to a gymnastics duel with Jōtarō's career on the line.

#4 | 11/01/2020Samurai Daughter.

As Jotaro works hard to prepare for the NHK Cup, Leo notices that Rei has been acting strange, so he tries to find out what's wrong.

#5 | 11/08/2020Battling Samurai

It's time for the NHK Cup, Jotaro's first official competition after his press conference, but all eyes are on the young gymnasts he's competing against.

#6 | 11/15/2020Samurai Father and Daughter

Rei's birthday is coming up, but with Jotaro busy preparing for the joint training camp with China, she is left alone to face her feelings.

#7 | 11/22/2020Training Camp Samurai

At the joint training camp with China, Jotaro and the other Japanese gymnasts see the powerful gymnastics of the Chinese team firsthand.

#8 | 11/29/2020Intensive Training Samurai

Kitty comes to visit Rei in Japan and takes her on a shopping spree. Meanwhile, Jotaro works on his quadruple with the help of Leo.

#9 | 12/06/2020Ninja & Samurai

As All-Japan draws near, Jotaro practices hard to perfect his new move in time for the competition, but he has an unexpected setback.

#10 | 12/13/2020Samurai's Decisive Battle

Jotaro is determined to show Leo the new move that Leo helped him complete, but as the competition starts, Leo is nowhere to be found.

#11 | 12/20/2020Gymnastics Samurai

All eyes are on Jotaro on the day of the All-Japan finals, but Leo is already on his way to the airport to go back to London.

Additional Information

Official websites:

taiso-samurai.com

Twitter

Production country: Japan

Made by: MAPPA

Original language: Japanese (JA)

Spoken languages: Japanese (JA)

Translated into 14 languages: German (DE), English (EN), Spanish (ES), French (FR), Italian (IT), Japanese (JA), Korean (KO), Dutch (NL), Polish (PL), Portuguese (PT), Russian (RU), Thai (TH), Ukrainian (UK), Chinese (Mandarin) (ZH)

Status: Ended

First episode released on: 10/11/2020

Last episode released on: 12/20/2020

Voice Actor: Daisuke Namikawa, Kensho Ono, Yūki Kaji, Kenyu Horiuchi, Rina Honnizumi

Screenwriter: Shigeru Murakoshi

Composer: Masaru Yokoyama

Alternative titles in other countries (from previews, ads etc.):

"Gymnastics Samurai"

"Taiso Samurai"

"Taisou Zamurai"

"Taiso Samurai"

"Taisō Zamurai"

"Taisou Zamurai"

"Гімнастичний самурай"

Keywords: competition, professional athlete, gymnastics, artistic gymnastics, sports, slice of life, anime, tournament

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