Catch Me at the Ballpark! 2025
What is Catch Me at the Ballpark!?
Catch Me at the Ballpark! is a Japanese television series that premiered in 2025.
- Type
- TV series
- Year
- 2025
- Status
- Ended
- Episodes
- 12
- First aired
- Apr 2, 2025
- Last aired
- Jun 18, 2025
- Original language
- JA
- Origin
- JP
- Networks
- TV Tokyo, TV Aichi, TVQ, TV Osaka
- Genres
- Animation, Comedy
- Updated
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How long to binge?
Estimate the schedule using 12 episodes and an average 45-minute runtime.
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Overview
Catch Me at the Ballpark! is a Japanese television series that premiered in 2025. The series follows the story of a weary salaryman who finds escape at a nearby baseball stadium, where he becomes a regular at the ballpark and develops a connection with a gyaru who works there. The series is an adaptation of a Japanese manga series of the same name, which began serialization in a seinen manga magazine in September 2020. The manga series was written and illustrated by Tatsurō Suga. The television series features a mix of animation and comedy, and is rated TV-14.
Should you watch it?
“A weary office worker finds unexpected romance at his local baseball stadium.”
- charming character dynamics
- humorous interactions
- limited setting
Watch it if you enjoy lighthearted stories about unexpected connections in everyday places.
The series features a heartwarming tone suitable for general audiences.
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Episode guide
Season 1 · 12 episodes
Open the complete Season 1 guide →- E1 Ruriko the Beer Vendor Girl / Welcome, Regular / Candy and Tears Apr 2, 2025
- E2 The Definition of a Baseball Fan / No! Never! / The Head Scarf of Innocence Apr 9, 2025
- E3 The Goddess of Baseball? / The Invincible Mascot / Rah! Rah! Rah! Apr 16, 2025
- E4 Soul Announcer / The Suggestion Box Incident (Pt. 1) / The Suggestion Box Incident (Pt. 2) Apr 23, 2025
- E5 Ticks Me Off! / The Meal Pack Capriccio / Different Faces Apr 30, 2025
- E6 A Good Kid / So Many Treasures / Going Off-Script May 7, 2025
- E7 The Pointless 99 Times / Bonds Forged Over Food / Transform!! May 14, 2025
- E8 It's the Wind's Fault / Signs / Watch Out for Online News! May 21, 2025
- E9 Tommy's Melancholy / Mr. Murata / Show Your Sun May 28, 2025
- E10 Us Back Then / Whack That Bottom! / The Double-T Duo Jun 4, 2025
- E11 The Clincher! / The Clincher! (Pt. 2) / The Clincher! (Pt. 3) Jun 11, 2025
- E12 Transformative Game / Last Message / It's Opening Day, Okay?! Jun 18, 2025
Frequently asked questions
What is the premise of Catch Me at the Ballpark?
A tired office worker named Murata visits a baseball stadium to escape his job and develops a bond with a concession worker named Ruriko.
Who is Ruriko?
Ruriko is a gyaru who works at the baseball stadium serving beer.
What kind of personality does Ruriko have?
She presents a cold demeanor to customers but is secretly a sweetheart.
What is Murata's motivation for visiting the stadium?
He visits the stadium to find an escape from his tiring job.
When was the series released?
The series was released in 2025.