Major: Season 2
Season 2 Lore Primer
Key plot threads, lore context, and character stakes you need to remember before diving into this season.
- Directly follows the overarching narrative developments of Major Season 1.
- Faction dynamics and core character alliances shift under escalating external stakes.
- Crucial mysteries introduced previously reach key turning points and narrative reckonings.
- Sets up serialized story arcs that build directly toward the climactic season finale.
Episode Guide
Season 2 Progress Shield
He Returns...
Dec 10, 2005 · 25 min
Goro moves back to Mifune. Komori is glad to have the chance to play baseball with him again, only for Goro to reveal he now plays soccer.
There is one dream!
Dec 17, 2005 · 25 min
The delinquents have left the baseball team, but none of the former members return. Goro's words inspire Komori and Obayashi to recruit new members.
The Baseball Club Starts!
Dec 24, 2005 · 25 min
Goro's story inspires the delinquents to get serious about baseball again. Goro goes to see the reborn Mifune East Junior High baseball team play.
Rivals Reunite
Jan 7, 2006 · 25 min
Goro joins the baseball team. To gear up for the summer tournament, he seeks a game against Tomonoura Junior High, where he meets his old pal Toshiya.
Toshiya's Past
Jan 14, 2006 · 25 min
Mifune East falls behind in round one of the tournament because Goro shows up late, but his off-speed pitches gets hitters out in fine fashion.
The Recruiter's Conspiracy
Jan 21, 2006 · 25 min
Mifune East faces Seibukan in round two. Goro has a perfect game going through 4 2/3 innings, enthralling a high school scout in the crowd.
Powerful Rival! Tomonoura
Jan 28, 2006 · 25 min
Toshiya, Tomonoura's captain, proposes a bet to Goro that raises the stakes for their teams' showdown, but Goro gets goaded into a rash of mistakes.
For What Reason...
Feb 4, 2006 · 25 min
Goro and Yamane hit back-to-back home runs, rattling Toshiya. Seeing his teammates band together, Toshiya realizes he'd forgotten the joy of baseball.
The End of the Battle
Feb 11, 2006 · 25 min
Toshiya takes the mound and freezes Miyamoto with his fastball. After encouragement from Goro, Miyamoto swings the bat, with unexpected results.
A Fresh Resolve
Feb 18, 2006 · 25 min
Goro is set on getting into Kaido High's baseball club with Toshiya after their junior high affiliate crushes him. The Mifune East boys hit the beach.
The Narrow Gate to Kaido
Feb 25, 2006 · 25 min
Goro, Toshiya and Komori all pass the first two stages of Kaido High's harsh skills test, but Toshiya and Komori are then pitted against each other.
Ticket to Kaido
Mar 4, 2006 · 25 min
The skills test ends with a five-on-five tournament. Goro is happy to be on Toshiya's team, but is looked down upon for coming from an obscure school.
See Ya...
Mar 11, 2006 · 25 min
Goro and Toshiya pass the skills test and must now take an academic exam. But Goro isn't used to studying, and he ends up being late to the exam.
The Island of Dreams
Mar 18, 2006 · 25 min
Goro and Toshiya get into Kaido High and proudly join the baseball club. They go to a school facility on a small island for six months hard training.
The Requirements of a Pitcher
Mar 25, 2006 · 25 min
After three months at the training facility, Goro has grown strong. The coaches announce an aptitude test to determine the players' positions.
A Genuine Baseball Kid
Apr 1, 2006 · 25 min
In a final exam to decide who will leave the island to join the second team, Goro is as free-spirited as ever. Onuki, who had quit the team, shows up.
A Short Summer Break
Apr 8, 2006 · 25 min
Coach Suo declares Goro will pass the test only if he can retire the opposing lineup in order, but Goro has come further than anyone imagined.
An Unpleasant Baseball
Apr 15, 2006 · 25 min
The first-year scholarship team intentionally spots the Dream Island team a three-run lead. The insult fills Goro's team with renewed determination.
The Scholars' Ability
Apr 22, 2006 · 25 min
Goro takes the mound, the team's expectations on his back, and gets back-to-back K's. As the Dream Island team is battling back, Mayumura shows up.
Goro VS Manual Baseball!
Apr 29, 2006 · 25 min
Toshiya hangs in against Akutsu by fouling off his knuckle balls. Shizuka kicks Akutsu off the team for focusing only on his competitive pride.
Together with You
May 6, 2006 · 25 min
Down by one with two outs in the bottom of the 9th, Kokubu hits a home run to tie the game. With a walk-off win on the line, Mayumura takes the mound.
Kaido's Secret
May 13, 2006 · 25 min
Shizuka advises Goro to quit the team based on an incident from her past. When he learns what happened, he takes his appeal straight to the top.
Egashira's Expectations
May 20, 2006 · 25 min
Chief Manager Egashira plots to make Goro into a Koshien star as a prop to boost Kaido's image. When Goro is told, his reaction stuns everyone.
Varsity Challenge
May 27, 2006 · 25 min
In Goro's second year at Kaido, Momoko gives birth to a girl. With his send-off game against the first team at hand, Goro tells Shigeno his decision.
With My Own Two Feet
Jun 3, 2006 · 25 min
In his send-off game, Goro is perfect through 6 innings, but starts losing speed on his fastball. In the 7th, he gives up a hit and gets into trouble.
Goodbye!
Jun 10, 2006 · 25 min
Toshiya's home run ties the game, but in the 8th, the scholarship players refuse to take the field on defense, and the game takes an unexpected turn.