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The Ping Pong Club

The Ping Pong Club

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Inaho Jr. High's Boys Ping Pong Club has only 6 members, the club minimum. Takeda is your average nice guy. Kinoshita is good looking and popular with girls. Unfortunately, the rest are branded as losers. Tanabe is too foreign, while Tanaka is petite and perverse. Maena and Izawa are truly deviant, and their crazed antics have earned the team some powerful enemies. In spite of their differences, the team needs to work together to retain their practice room and club status.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Ended

Original Language

Japanese

Runtime

mins

Rating

6/10

Release Date

06 June 2025

Country

Japan

Cast

Takumi Yamazaki

Takumi Yamazaki

Izawa (voice)

Kousuke Okano

Kousuke Okano

Maeno (voice)

Michael Shitanda

Michael Shitanda

Tanabe (voice)

Susumu Kaseda

Susumu Kaseda

Kinoshita (voice)

Tsutomu Takayama

Tsutomu Takayama

Takeda (voice)

Yasuhiro Takato

Yasuhiro Takato

Tanaka (voice)

Nanami Kurosaki

Nanami Kurosaki

Kamiya (voice)

Sakura Uehara

Sakura Uehara

Kyoko (voice)

Chafurin

Chafurin

Kaoru Suematsu (voice)

Hidetoshi Nakamura

Hidetoshi Nakamura

Morio Tachikawa (voice)

Cho

Cho

Shibazaki (voice)

Yuko Nagashima

Yuko Nagashima

Tachibana (voice)

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