Anime x Wheelchair Tennis

NHK produced a series of anime for the Paralympics showcasing sports and athletes from the games. This third short animation, Anime x Wheelchair Tennis, conveys the skill required to compete in the wheelchair tennis.

NHK produced a series of anime for the Paralympics showcasing sports and athletes from the games. This third short animation, Anime x Wheelchair Tennis, conveys the skill required to compete in the wheelchair tennis.

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This is the third project of the special animation series that depict the world of Para-sport. This time, its focus is on wheelchair tennis, and a special collaboration with “Baby Steps,” popular TV anime series. Japanese top player Shingo Kunieda is featured, playing a match with Eiichiro Maruo (cv. Taishi Murata), the main character of “Baby Steps.” Leo Ieiri wrote the theme song.

Anime x Wheelchair Tennis [Featuring tennis anime Baby Steps] – Animation x Paralympic

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