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Little Busters! S1E1 — The Team Name Will Be... the Little Busters

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Little Busters!•Season 1•Episode 1

The Team Name Will Be... the Little Busters

7.3/10 · 20 votesOct 6, 201224 min

Ranked #4 of 26 in Season 1•+0.5 vs season avg

The leader of the "Little Busters," Kyousuke, returns to school after a job hunting break and calls the old gang together. He suggests that they all do something that they can only do now, while they're young - and that something is playing baseball. Now

Directed byYouhei Suzuki, Chikara Sakurai

Written byMichiru Shimada

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Cast11

Yui Horie

Yui Horie

Riki Naoe (voice)

Tomoe Tamiyasu

Tomoe Tamiyasu

Rin Natsume (voice)

Hikaru Midorikawa

Hikaru Midorikawa

Kyousuke Natsume (voice)

Nobutoshi Canna

Nobutoshi Canna

Masato Inohara (voice)

Yusei Oda

Yusei Oda

Kengo Miyazawa (voice)

Natsumi Yanase

Natsumi Yanase

Komari Kamikita (voice)

Hikaru Isshiki

Hikaru Isshiki

Yuiko Kurugaya (voice)

Keiko Suzuki

Keiko Suzuki

Haruka Saigusa (voice)

Naomi Wakabayashi

Naomi Wakabayashi

Kudryavka Noumi (voice)

Yuiko Tatsumi

Yuiko Tatsumi

Mio Nishizono (voice)

Keiko Suzuki

Keiko Suzuki

Kanata Futaki (voice)

Crew5

D

Daisuke Tsumagari

Key Animation

Michiru Shimada

Michiru Shimada

Writer

Yoshinobu Yamakawa

Yoshinobu Yamakawa

Storyboard Artist

Youhei Suzuki

Youhei Suzuki

Director

C

Chikara Sakurai

Director

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Episode Summary

"The Team Name Will Be... the Little Busters" is episode 1 of Little Busters! season 1. It scored 7.3/10 from 20 votes, ranking #4 of 26 episodes this season (season average 6.8). Directed by Youhei Suzuki, Chikara Sakurai and written by Michiru Shimada, it aired on October 6, 2012.

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