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Baby Steps S2E6 — First Encounter by Scouting
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Baby Steps•Season 2•Episode 6

First Encounter by Scouting

8.0/10 · 5 votesMay 10, 201525 min

Ranked #10 of 25 in Season 2•matches the season avg

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Coach Aoi explains to Eiichirō that he stopped the match against Takuma because his body wasn't developed to serve like Takuma yet. If he had continued to serve that way, he would have injured himself and forced himself to give up his tennis career.

Directed byNorihiko Nagahama
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

H

Hiroaki Kawaguchi

Animation Director

N

Naoyuki Kanno

Animation Director

N

Norihiko Nagahama

Director

M

Masayuki Kouda

Supervising Animation Director

Y

Yukihiro Matsushita

Storyboard Artist

H

Hideo Amemiya

Key Animation

J

Junko Nonaka

Key Animation

K

Kuniko Yano

Key Animation

J

Juuji Mizumura

Key Animation

K

Koki Sugawara

Key Animation

I

Isamu Utsuki

Key Animation

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Episode Summary

"First Encounter by Scouting" is episode 6 of Baby Steps season 2. It scored 8.0/10 from 5 votes, ranking #10 of 25 episodes this season (season average 8.0). Directed by Norihiko Nagahama and written by Katsuhiko Chiba, it aired on May 10, 2015.

Next: E7 · Revenge at the Critical MomentBest of Season 2