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Baby Steps S2E13 — Gathering of Rivals
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Baby Steps•Season 2•Episode 13

Gathering of Rivals

8.0/10 · 5 votesJun 28, 201525 min

Ranked #13 of 25 in Season 2•matches the season avg

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The gang begins their third and final year of high school in different classes. Eiichirō and Natsu both realize their classes seem to be moving on without them as they are getting ready for cram schools and entrance tests.

Directed byMasaaki Kumagai
Written byKatsuhiko Chiba
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Cast18

Taishi Murata

Taishi Murata

Eiichiro Maruo (voice)

Minako Kotobuki

Minako Kotobuki

Natsu Takasaki (voice)

Daisuke Namikawa

Daisuke Namikawa

Takuma Egawa (voice)

Asami Seto

Asami Seto

Himeko Sasami (voice)

Hiro Shimono

Hiro Shimono

Yukichi Fukasawa (voice)

Taiten Kusunoki

Taiten Kusunoki

Coach Yusaku Miura (voice)

Takuma Terashima

Takuma Terashima

Kojirou Kageyama (voice)

Tetsuya Kakihara

Tetsuya Kakihara

Takuya Miyagawa (voice)

Chisa Yuuki

Chisa Yuuki

Yuuki Tajima (voice)

Kohsuke Toriumi

Kohsuke Toriumi

Coach Ryuuhei Aoi (voice)

KENN

KENN

Yoshiaki Ide (voice)

Yoshimasa Hosoya

Yoshimasa Hosoya

Souji Ike (voice)

Crew12

Katsuhiko Chiba

Katsuhiko Chiba

Writer

T

Toshifumi Kusunose

Key Animation

M

Masashi Nishikawa

Key Animation

H

Hideo Maru

Key Animation

A

Ai Mochida

Key Animation

S

Shiori Nakasone

Key Animation

R

Rie Nakanishi

Key Animation

T

Takenori Tsukuma

Key Animation

M

Masahiro Neriki

Key Animation

K

Koji Kikukawa

Key Animation

M

Masaaki Kumagai

Storyboard Artist

M

Masaaki Kumagai

Director

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Episode Summary

"Gathering of Rivals" is episode 13 of Baby Steps season 2. It scored 8.0/10 from 5 votes, ranking #13 of 25 episodes this season (season average 8.0). Directed by Masaaki Kumagai and written by Katsuhiko Chiba, it aired on June 28, 2015.

Next: E14 · Moonlight and the Sound of WavesBest of Season 2