Jigoku Koushien
地獄甲子園
It's every high school baseball team's dream to go to the legendary Koshien Stadium Tournament. For the first time in years, Seido High School has a chance—star player Gorilla Matsui has finally given the team an opportunity to succeed. Most delighted at this prospect is Principal Kocho. However, the Head teacher reveals to him that the first game will be played against the Gedo High School, infamous for brutally killing all their opponents. Kocho instantly loses all hope, both for his students' lives and of winning the tournament.
Jigoku Koushien is a ova with 1 episode, from Winter 2009, rated 5.2/10 on AniList.
Synopsis
It's every high school baseball team's dream to go to the legendary Koshien Stadium Tournament. For the first time in years, Seido High School has a chance—star player Gorilla Matsui has finally given the team an opportunity to succeed. Most delighted at this prospect is Principal Kocho. However, the Head teacher reveals to him that the first game will be played against the Gedo High School, infamous for brutally killing all their opponents. Kocho instantly loses all hope, both for his students' lives and of winning the tournament.
Tags
- Parody — Features deliberate exaggeration of popular tropes or a particular genre to comedic effect.
- Baseball — Centers around the sport of baseball.
- Flash — Created using Flash animation techniques.
- Shounen — Target demographic is teenage and young adult males.
- Delinquents — Features characters with a notorious image and attitude, sometimes referred to as "yankees".