taishou yakyuu musume
(Taishou Baseball Girls)
A light novel series, with anime and manga adaptions, by Kagurasaka Atsushi, with illustrations by Koike Sadaji, about a group of middle school girls in Japan during 1925 who form a baseball team at their school.
The series is about them overcoming the challenges they face starting as a team of novices working to be able to compete on a equal footing against experienced teams while also facing discrimination for being women playing a "man's sport."
List of characters:
- Anna Curtland
- Ishigaki Tamaki
- Iwasaki Sousuke
- Kawashima Noe
- Kikusaka Kochou
- Matsuzawa
- Ogasawara Akiko
- Owari Noriko
- Sakurami Kyouko
- Souya Yuki
- Suzukawa Koume
- Tsukubae Shizuka
- Tsukubae Tomoe
