Synopsis
Tsukimoto Makoto is a quiet high-schooler who's been friends with the loud and energetic Hoshino Yukata . They're both in the table tennis club and are very good at it, though Smile's personality prevents him from winning against Peko. The club teacher however notices Smile's talent and tries to make him gain some sportive tenacity.
Episodes (11)
11 episodes
EP 01 1. The Wind Makes It Too Hard to Hear
Two old friends go to spy on a new table tennis champ at a rival high school, bu...
EP 02 2. Smile Is a Robot
Coach Koizumi has started working Smile hard, and he definitely doesn't apprecia...
EP 03 3. Staking Your Life on Table Tennis Is Revolting
All the teams gather at the prefectural qualifiers, and China gets to play Smile...
EP 04 4. The Only Way to Be Sure You Won't Lose Is to Not Fight
Peco learns a hard lesson from someone he never took seriously enough, and then ...
EP 05 5. Where Did I Go Wrong?
Dragon's obsession with Smile prompts Akuma to do something rash.
EP 06 6. You Love This Sport More Than Anyone!!
Five athletes have five very different Christmas Eves, and Peco gets a wake-up c...
EP 07 7. Yes, My Coach
Players, coaches, captains, and their families.
EP 08 8. The Hero Appears
Smile, Peco, Dragon, and China begin another prefectural qualifier. Will the res...
EP 09 9. Gonna Cry a Bit
In the third round, Dragon has an unexpected visitor, Sanada questions himself, ...
EP 10 10. I Thought You Were the Hero!!
Peco and Dragon tackle the question of whether only birds can fly.
EP 11 11. Blood Tastes Like Iron
The final match is on.