Diamond no Ace OVA

Ace of Diamond OVA / ダイヤのA[エース] OAD / Daiya no Ace OVA / Ace of the Diamond OVA

Genres: School, Shounen, Sports, Team Sports
Themes: School, Team Sports
Demographics: Shounen
Studios: Madhouse, Production I.G
Producers: Kodansha
Rating: 7.58 / 10
Rank: #1689
Popularity: #5478
Users Listed: 18,116
Users Scored: 8,315
NSFW: No
Last Updated: 10/16/2022
Aired: November 17, 2014 – March 17, 2015 (Fall)
Type: ova
Source: manga
Age Rating: PG 13
Episodes: 3

Synopsis:

Seidou High School’s baseball team is comprised of a hundred individuals, united by their dedication to the sport. The series centers on the aspirations of these young athletes as they navigate the competitive landscape of high school baseball. While a clear ace emerges, the narrative explores the diverse paths taken by each player – their individual strengths, vulnerabilities, and personal growth.

The story highlights the dynamic between Ryousuke Kominato, a formidable fielder, and his partner Youichi Kuramochi, navigating the pressures of team expectations. It also follows Eijun Sawamura, whose journey to Seidou is interwoven with the admiration of Haruichi Kuramochi for Ryousuke. Through shared experiences and individual struggles, the series depicts the emotional complexities of striving for excellence and forging bonds within a tightly knit team environment. The anime offers a nuanced look at ambition, camaraderie, and the pursuit of personal potential.