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Baby Steps S2E3 — Data for the Future
7.4
Baby Steps•Season 2•Episode 3

Data for the Future

7.4/10 · 5 votesApr 19, 201525 min

Ranked #22 of 25 in Season 2•−0.6 vs season avg

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After winning his first match in America, Eiichirō finally gets to play Ike in a one set match. Ike gets it approved at the New Years party where many of Eiichirō's new friends first learn of Natsu.

Directed byKiyoshi Murayama
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

M

Miho Kawasaki

Animation Director

M

Masumi Hattori

Animation Director

M

Masayuki Kouda

Supervising Animation Director

Y

Yoshiyuki Kikuchi

Key Animation

H

Hiroaki Kawaguchi

Key Animation

T

Toshihiko Masuda

Key Animation

R

Rika Kanetaka

Key Animation

T

Takeshi Moriide

Key Animation

K

Kazuya Komai

Storyboard Artist

H

Harumi Tsunoda

Key Animation

Y

Yukie Kawakami

Key Animation

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Episode Summary

"Data for the Future" is episode 3 of Baby Steps season 2. It scored 7.4/10 from 5 votes, ranking #22 of 25 episodes this season (season average 8.0). Directed by Kiyoshi Murayama and written by Katsuhiko Chiba, it aired on April 19, 2015.

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