List of Major episodes explained
Major is a 2004 Japanese anime television series based on Takuya Mitsuda's award-winning manga series of the same name. Produced by Studio Hibari and later by SynergySP, the series aired in Japan on NHK Educational TV from November 13, 2004 to September 25, 2010.
An anime adaptation sequel of Major, Major 2nd, aired in NHK-E from April 7 to September 22, 2018.[1] A second season premiered on April 4, 2020.[2] On April 25, 2020, it was announced that new episodes of second season would be delayed due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.[3] The series resumed with the fifth episode on May 30, 2020. On June 14, 2020, it went on hiatus again and the eight episode was postponed from June 20, 2020 to July 11, 2020.[4]
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Episodes
Season 6
Film and OVAs
World Series
Major 2nd
2nd Season 2
Music
Television series
- Season 1
- Opening (episodes 1-26): "Kokoro e (心絵 -- ココロエ)" by Road of Major (ロードオブメジャ)
- Ending (episodes 1-16): "step" by Beni Arashiro
- Ending (episodes 17–25): "Faraway" by Paradise GO!! GO!!
- Ending (episode 26): "Kokoro e (心絵 -- ココロエ)" by Road of Major
- Season 2
- Opening (episodes 27–52): "Saraba Aoki Omokage (さらば碧き面影)" by Road of Major
- Ending (episodes 27–39): "WONDERLAND" by May
- Ending (episodes 40–51): "Shoboi Kao Sunnayo Baby (しょぼい顔すんなよベイベー)" by The Loose Dogs
- Ending (episode 52): "Saraba Aoki Omakage (さらば碧き面影)" by Road of Major
- Season 3
- Opening (episodes 53–77): "PLAY THE GAME" by Road of Major
- Ending (episodes 53–67): "Strike Party!!!" by BeForU[5]
- Ending (episodes 68–77): "Yoru ni Nareba" (夜になれば) by The Loose Dogs
- Ending (episode 78): "PLAY THE GAME" by Road of Major
- Season 4
- Opening (episode 80-103): "RISE" by Ootomo Kouhei
- Ending (episode 79–95): "ONE DAY" by The Loose Dogs
- Ending (episode 96-103): "Ame nochi niji iro" (雨のち虹色) by The Loose Dogs feat. Maki Oguro and Showtaro Morikubo (Gorō Shigeno)
- Ending (episode 104): "Rise" by Ootomo Kouhei
- Season 5
- Season 6
- Opening (episode 131–153): "Kokoro e" (心絵—ココロエ) by TRIPLANE
- Ending (episode 130–142): "Twilight Star" (トワイライトスター) by Megamasso
- Ending (episode 143–153): "Zutto Mae Kara (ずっと 前から)" by French Kiss
- Ending (episode 154): "Kokoro e (心絵 -- ココロエ)" by Road of Major
Original video animations
- Message
- Ending: "Kokoro e" (心絵—ココロエ) by Showtaro Morikubo
- World Series
- Ending (episode 1–2): "Time capsule" (メインテーマ) by CLUTCHO
Major: Yūjō no Winning Shot
Major 2nd
- 2nd Season 1
- Opening (episode 1-13): "Koete Ike" (越えていけ) by Kyūso Nekokami
- Opening (episode 14–25): "Dreamcatcher" (ドリームキャッチャー) by BERRY GOODMAN (ベリーグッドマン)
- Ending (episode 1-13): "Pride" (プライド) by Yū Takahashi
- Ending (episode 14–25): "Sairen" by Reol
- 2nd Season 2
Notes and References
- Web site: Major 2nd TV Anime Premieres in April 2018. Anime News Network. October 16, 2017. October 16, 2017.
- Web site: Major 2nd Baseball Manga Gets New Anime Series in April. Anime News Network. October 6, 2019. October 6, 2019.
- Web site: Major 2nd Anime's 2nd Season Postpones New Episodes Due to COVID-19. . April 25, 2020 . April 25, 2020.
- Web site: Hodgkins . Crystalyn . Major 2nd Anime's 2nd Season Goes Back on Break, Returns on July 11 . . June 14, 2020 . June 14, 2020.
- Music Picks. Newtype USA. 6. 4. 116. April 2007. 1541-4817.
- http://www3.nhk.or.jp/anime/major/ Nippon Hōsō Kyōkai Official site for Anime series, "Staff and Cast"
- Web site: 『メジャーセカンド』第2シリーズのOPテーマは、家入レオさんの最新曲「Answer」に決定！ 家入からのコメントも到着. animate Times. Japanese. March 2, 2020. March 2, 2020.
- Web site: SHE'S「メジャーセカンド」第2シーズンにED曲提供. Japanese. 音楽ナタリー. March 6, 2020. March 6, 2020.
- Web site: 「メジャーセカンド２」新ＯＰ曲は上白石萌音さんに！ ｜ NHKアニメワールド . Japanese . . August 22, 2020 .
- Web site: 「メジャーセカンド２」新ＥＤ曲は「雨のパレード」に！ ｜ NHKアニメワールド . Japanese . . August 22, 2020 .
