Cross Game

1,47

2009

8.7 / 10

Season 1
Episodes

EP 1: Four-Leaf Clover

On one summer day, Wakaba leaves for camp after making a promise to Ko. A few days later, Ko happens to turn on the television, an...

EP 2: I Hate You!

Wakaba asks Aoba what kind of boys she likes, Aoba says, "One who can throw a 100 mph fastball." Wakaba says that Ko may one day b...

EP 3: For Real?

Ko and Nakanishi organize a sandlot game with some old friends from elementary school. Ko stands on the pitcher's mound with Nakan...

EP 4: Secret Weapon

An unfriendly man comes to hit at the Tsukishima Batting Center. He hits homerun and homerun, and the other patrons are astonished...

EP 5: Can I Borrow a Pot?

Aoba tries to make porridge for Momiji, but then Ko proceeds to skillfully prepare some food for Momiji, and the three of them end...

EP 6: Who Are You?

Ko, Akaishi and Nakanishi are starting high school, but under the new coach, only a few players make varsity. So Ko and the other...

EP 7: Sucker for a Pretty Face

The coach invites Aoba to the team’s batting practice. When Ko, Akaishi and Nakanishi hear of it, they go over to confront Daimon....

EP 8: You Two Are Alike

Aoba feels disgruntled when she hears that Momiji has gone to the park with Ko. Meanwhile, Coach Daimon and the principal discuss ...

EP 9: Let's Do This!

It’s the Portables vs. varsity! Ko takes the mound in the bottom of the first. He uses Aoba’s notes to his advantage and strikes o...

EP 10: Yeah, Right

Ko hits a triple off of Kamikawa's fastball, but he’s getting more and more exhausted. With his fatigue at its peak, Ko tells Akai...

EP 11: Wipe That Smirk Off Your Face

The seniors on the Portables start sulking when they realize they have no shot at joining varsity, and their unmotivated playing d...

EP 12: I Challenge You!

Ko and Senda visit the junior high to watch the scrimmage game. Aoba is pitching, and she’s so in control she purposely lets the b...

EP 13: Summer Training Camp?

The district tournament begins, and the varsity team sweeps their first opponent. Azuma’s getting a lot of attention from the medi...

EP 14: How Many Points?

Daimon's irrational coaching leads to a loss for the varsity team in the district tournament. Aoba meets Azuma’s brother Junpei at...

EP 15: Enjoy It More

The Portables' not-so-stellar record has the principal thinking it's the perfect chance to get rid of the Portables and fire Coach...

EP 16: How Should I Know?

The varsity team and the Portables face off in a critical match. Ko gets off to a shaky start on the pitcher’s mound, loading the ...

EP 17: That's Tough

The Portables triumph over varsity, and Coach Daimon and the interim principal leave the school, along with some of Daimon's recru...

EP 18: An Audition?

Risa has stayed at Seishu Gakuen even though her father, the former interim principal, left the school. She causes some confusion ...

EP 19: Memories...

The Kitamura and Tsukishima families visit Wakaba's grandparents, the Asamis. Ko and Aoba look through photo albums and reminisce ...

EP 20: Mizuki Asami

Aoba starts high school at Seishu Gakuen. Her cousin, Mizuki Asami, starts there too, where he becomes the center of the all the g...

EP 21: No Matter What Happens

There is a rumor going around that Aoba and Mizuki are dating. But Mizuki is jealous of Ko's relationship with Aoba. Meanwhile, Se...

EP 22: You Underestimated It, Didn't You?

Midori asks Aoba to play on an all girls' school baseball team in an upcoming game. But Aoba feels like she should stay true to Se...

EP 23: We'll Make a Comeback, Right?

Aoba plays on Midori's team against a college powerhouse, but she is put in center field. The college team is strong on offense, a...

EP 24: Don't You Quit

Ko and his teammates watch one of the nation's best teams scrimmage. They are all captivated by one player on the team, Keitaro Mi...

EP 25: It's an Honor

Seishu Gakuen advances to the second round of the summer tournament. But their opponent collects a lot of information on Seishu an...

EP 26: I Know

Sannou tries to tire Ko out by bunting. But despite all the data Sannou got on them, Seishu takes the lead with a home run from Na...

EP 27: He May Be Right

Ryuou Gakuin's ace Matsushima starts off with a bang, pitching a 1-2-3 inning. But Ko strikes back with three strikeouts in a row....

EP 28: Let's End This

The game between Seishu and Ryuou turns into a battle of pitchers. Seishu still leads 1-0 going into the top of the seventh inning...

EP 29: No I'm Not!

The game between Seishu and Ryuou goes into extra innings. Ryuou's pitcher looks fresh, since he only came in during the ninth. Bu...

EP 30: Wakaba

Ko's new neighbor Akane looks exactly like Wakaba, which brings back a flood of memories to Ko....

EP 31: Do Ghosts Grow Older?

The anniversary of Wakaba's death is also the day of the summer festival. After visiting Wakaba's grave, Ko goes to the festival w...

EP 32: Hey

Akane finally moves next door to Ko, and Aoba doesn't like the fact that the two are becoming good friends. But one day, a certain...

EP 33: Or Is It Fate?

Akane learns about Wakaba when she goes over to the Tsukishimas with a present for Aoba....

EP 34: Happy New Year

Ko and his friends ring in the New Year by visiting a shrine. But they find themselves chasing after a pickpocket that victimized ...

EP 35: February 14

It's Valentine’s Day, and the boys are comparing how many chocolates they received....

EP 36: To Women's Baseball?!

Aoba decides to try out for the national women's baseball team. The tryouts bring back memories of the painful loss against Ouka W...

EP 37: I Guess I Slept Well

During practice, a ball batted by Azuma hits Aoba in the leg so hard that she is hospitalized. Aoba has to pull herself out of the...

EP 38: It’s His First Date

Ko goes on a date to a kabuki show with Akane. After the date, Ko goes to Akaishi's house to tell him all about the date. Then, he...

EP 39: Since Forever

Ko masters the breaking ball that Aoba taught him, and he tells her that she can pitch vicariously through him. Café Clover decide...

EP 40: Idiot!

Aoba gets a call from the national women's baseball coach with an unexpected invitation. Meanwhile, Ichiyo tells Junpei her one co...

EP 41: Koshien, Here I Go!

Yuhei Azuma's brother, Junpei, comes on as Seishu Gakuen's hitting coach, and practice becomes more lively than usual. Meanwhile, ...

EP 42: Everyone's Summer

The Seishu Gakuen baseball team gets a day off before their training camp begins. This year's summer tournament is especially impo...

EP 43: She Hasn't Change

The summer tournament is nearing, and Azuma and Aoba run into Azuma's former coach, Daimon, who is currently coaching at a school ...

EP 44: A Careless Pitch?

Miki's team beats Daimon's school and advances to face Seishu Gakuen in the second round of the tournament. Ko gets nervous about ...

EP 45: That's My Line!

Seishu Gakuen advances to the third round. Everyone on the team has been improving, including Ko, whose pitches seem to gain speed...

EP 46: I've Got a Bad Feeling

Aoba and Akaishi visit Akane in the hospital to tell her of their victory in the quarterfinals. There, they find out that she has ...

EP 48: All Right

It's the day of the district championship game between Seishu Gakuen and Ryuou Gakuin, but Aoba is not at the stadium, choosing in...

EP 49: Are You Having Fun?

In the bottom of the seventh inning, Ryuou Gakuin is down by one, and Mishima comes up to bat with two outs. Ko can afford to walk...

EP 50: More Than Anyone in the World...

Thanks to Ko, Seishu has earned a one-run lead in the twelfth inning, but pitching eleven innings is starting to take its toll on ...

Overview

Kō Kitamura, whose family owns a sporting goods store, has known the Tsukishima girls since he was born. The Tsukishima family runs a batting center and cafe, and they have four daughters. There's Ichiyo, the responsible eldest; Wakaba, Kō's cheerful best friend; Aoba, who doesn't get along with Kō; and Momiji, the energetic youngest daughter. When Kō enters high school, he aspires to lead his baseball team to the Koshien National High School Championship as their ace pitcher and make Wakaba's dream come true.

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Episodes >>

Four-Leaf Clover

Episode 1

On one summer day, Wakaba leaves for camp after making a promise to Ko. A few da...

I Hate You!

Episode 2

Wakaba asks Aoba what kind of boys she likes, Aoba says, "One who can throw a 10...

For Real?

Episode 3

Ko and Nakanishi organize a sandlot game with some old friends from elementary s...

Secret Weapon

Episode 4

An unfriendly man comes to hit at the Tsukishima Batting Center. He hits homerun...

Can I Borrow a Pot?

Episode 5

Aoba tries to make porridge for Momiji, but then Ko proceeds to skillfully prepa...

Who Are You?

Episode 6

Ko, Akaishi and Nakanishi are starting high school, but under the new coach, on...

Sucker for a Pretty Face

Episode 7

The coach invites Aoba to the team’s batting practice. When Ko, Akaishi and Naka...

You Two Are Alike

Episode 8

Aoba feels disgruntled when she hears that Momiji has gone to the park with Ko. ...

Let's Do This!

Episode 9

It’s the Portables vs. varsity! Ko takes the mound in the bottom of the first. H...

Yeah, Right

Episode 10

Ko hits a triple off of Kamikawa's fastball, but he’s getting more and more exha...

Wipe That Smirk Off Your Face

Episode 11

The seniors on the Portables start sulking when they realize they have no shot a...

I Challenge You!

Episode 12

Ko and Senda visit the junior high to watch the scrimmage game. Aoba is pitching...

Summer Training Camp?

Episode 13

The district tournament begins, and the varsity team sweeps their first opponent...

How Many Points?

Episode 14

Daimon's irrational coaching leads to a loss for the varsity team in the distric...

Enjoy It More

Episode 15

The Portables' not-so-stellar record has the principal thinking it's the perfect...

How Should I Know?

Episode 16

The varsity team and the Portables face off in a critical match. Ko gets off to ...

That's Tough

Episode 17

The Portables triumph over varsity, and Coach Daimon and the interim principal l...

An Audition?

Episode 18

Risa has stayed at Seishu Gakuen even though her father, the former interim prin...

Memories...

Episode 19

The Kitamura and Tsukishima families visit Wakaba's grandparents, the Asamis. Ko...

Mizuki Asami

Episode 20

Aoba starts high school at Seishu Gakuen. Her cousin, Mizuki Asami, starts there...

No Matter What Happens

Episode 21

There is a rumor going around that Aoba and Mizuki are dating. But Mizuki is jea...

You Underestimated It, Didn't You?

Episode 22

Midori asks Aoba to play on an all girls' school baseball team in an upcoming ga...

We'll Make a Comeback, Right?

Episode 23

Aoba plays on Midori's team against a college powerhouse, but she is put in cent...

Don't You Quit

Episode 24

Ko and his teammates watch one of the nation's best teams scrimmage. They are al...

It's an Honor

Episode 25

Seishu Gakuen advances to the second round of the summer tournament. But their o...

I Know

Episode 26

Sannou tries to tire Ko out by bunting. But despite all the data Sannou got on t...

He May Be Right

Episode 27

Ryuou Gakuin's ace Matsushima starts off with a bang, pitching a 1-2-3 inning. B...

Let's End This

Episode 28

The game between Seishu and Ryuou turns into a battle of pitchers. Seishu still ...

No I'm Not!

Episode 29

The game between Seishu and Ryuou goes into extra innings. Ryuou's pitcher looks...

Wakaba

Episode 30

Ko's new neighbor Akane looks exactly like Wakaba, which brings back a flood of ...

Do Ghosts Grow Older?

Episode 31

The anniversary of Wakaba's death is also the day of the summer festival. After ...

Hey

Episode 32

Akane finally moves next door to Ko, and Aoba doesn't like the fact that the two...

Or Is It Fate?

Episode 33

Akane learns about Wakaba when she goes over to the Tsukishimas with a present f...

Happy New Year

Episode 34

Ko and his friends ring in the New Year by visiting a shrine. But they find them...

February 14

Episode 35

It's Valentine’s Day, and the boys are comparing how many chocolates they receiv...

To Women's Baseball?!

Episode 36

Aoba decides to try out for the national women's baseball team. The tryouts brin...

I Guess I Slept Well

Episode 37

During practice, a ball batted by Azuma hits Aoba in the leg so hard that she is...

It’s His First Date

Episode 38

Ko goes on a date to a kabuki show with Akane. After the date, Ko goes to Akaish...

Since Forever

Episode 39

Ko masters the breaking ball that Aoba taught him, and he tells her that she can...

Idiot!

Episode 40

Aoba gets a call from the national women's baseball coach with an unexpected inv...

Koshien, Here I Go!

Episode 41

Yuhei Azuma's brother, Junpei, comes on as Seishu Gakuen's hitting coach, and pr...

Everyone's Summer

Episode 42

The Seishu Gakuen baseball team gets a day off before their training camp begins...

She Hasn't Change

Episode 43

The summer tournament is nearing, and Azuma and Aoba run into Azuma's former coa...

A Careless Pitch?

Episode 44

Miki's team beats Daimon's school and advances to face Seishu Gakuen in the seco...

That's My Line!

Episode 45

Seishu Gakuen advances to the third round. Everyone on the team has been improvi...

I've Got a Bad Feeling

Episode 46

Aoba and Akaishi visit Akane in the hospital to tell her of their victory in the...

Can I Lie?

Episode 47

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All Right

Episode 48

It's the day of the district championship game between Seishu Gakuen and Ryuou G...

Are You Having Fun?

Episode 49

In the bottom of the seventh inning, Ryuou Gakuin is down by one, and Mishima co...

More Than Anyone in the World...

Episode 50

Thanks to Ko, Seishu has earned a one-run lead in the twelfth inning, but pitchi...