Series synopsis
Stars Align, also known as 星合の空 is a Japanese animation drama television series that premiered on Bandai Channel on October 11, 2019. It ended on December 27, 2019. It stars Gen Sato, Natsuki Hanae, Tasuku Hatanaka and Yoshitsugu Matsuoka.
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!
Premise
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!
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Gen Sato as Rintaro Futsu (voice)
- Natsuki Hanae as Maki Katsuragi (voice)
- Tasuku Hatanaka as Toma Shinjo (voice)
- Yoshitsugu Matsuoka as Itsuki Ameno (voice)
- Toshiyuki Toyonaga as Soga Tsubasa (voice)
- Yusuke Kobayashi as Nao Tsukinose (voice)
- Kohei Amasaki as Taiyo Ishigami (voice)
- Yoshitaka Yamaya as Yuta Asuka (voice)
Supporting cast
- Satsumi Matsuda as Kei Takada (voice)
- Shiina Natsukawa as Namie Ameno (voice)
- Maaya Sakamoto as Kinuyo Kasuga (voice)
- Makoto Furukawa as Takuto Murakami (voice)
- Takahiro Sakurai as Takayuki Sakurai (voice)
- Yuhko Kaida as Sakura Muroi (voice)
- Kaori Nazuka as Aya Katsuragi (voice)
- Kazuya Nakai as Kenji Kyobate (voice)
- Masaya Matsukaze as Ryoma Shinjo (voice)
- Ryoka Yuzuki as Toma's mother (voice)
- Keisuke Satō as Shingo Takenouchi (voice)
- Mayu Mineda as Kanako Mitsue (voice)
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 12 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 12 | October 11, 2019 | December 27, 2019 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Episode 1 When an old friend moves into town, team captain Toma has a plan to save the boys' soft tennis club that's in danger of being disbanded for how awful it is. |
October 11, 2019 |
| 2 |
Episode 2 Maki's first day of practice is not only brutal, but eye-opening for the entire team. Tensions rise when he calls out the others for their lack of effort. |
October 18, 2019 |
| 3 |
Episode 3 Toma's frustration with the team boils over after pairing up with Maki for a few practice games. Maki later learns about Itsuki's family situation after he lashes out at a bully. |
October 25, 2019 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | Bandai Channel |
|---|---|
| First aired | October 11, 2019 |
| Last aired | December 27, 2019 |
| Runtime | 24 minutes |
| Status | canceled |