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Major: Season 5

25 episodes · first aired Jan 10, 2009

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1 Once Again Jan 10, 2009 · 25m Goro returns to Japan after winning the Minor Leagues, and the first place he visits is his Father's grave. Shimizu has heard Goro has returned and decides to visit him to see if she has…
2 The Temperature Difference Between the Two Jan 17, 2009 · 25m After learning about his Father's involvement in the World Baseball Classic, Goro forgot about his date with Shimizu. When she called to see where he was he asks her to go on without him…
3 Gathered Representatives! Jan 24, 2009 · 25m Goro becomes a batting pitcher for the Japanese Senior team to help further his development against Professional players, but he also hopes that he can gain enough respect on the mound to…
4 Trial and Error Jan 31, 2009 · 25m After Kyoshirou roughs up Goro he decides he needs to start using some breaking balls is he is to be successful in the Majors. Shigeno is against it, but Goro decides to seek help from the…
5 Young Japan Feb 7, 2009 · 25m Young Japan plans the Japansese Representatives to determine which team is more suit to play in the World Baseball Cup. After having a chance and failing to score at the top of the 1st…
6 Unselfish Fastball Feb 14, 2009 · 25m Realizing that his forkball breaks too early Goro decides to try and expose the weaknesses the All Japan team has and relys solely on his fastball. At first glance it seems to backfire as…
7 Sudden Notification Feb 21, 2009 · 25m Shimizu travels to Florida alone to support Goro as he tries to make the majors. On her way to meet him, however, her rental car breaks down.
8 Everyone`s Respective Expectations Feb 28, 2009 · 25m Goro calls Shimizu and lets her know that he has been selected to be on the naitonal team as the episode begins. As the episode continues the news is broadcast on TV in Japan. All of…
9 Pressure and Real Worth Mar 7, 2009 · 25m Silva upsets Goro with the comment that Asians aren't tough enough to defeat Venezuela. Meanwhile Team Japan prepares to face Montana, but they are surprised when Sanchez is rolled out…
10 Polished-Up Fang Mar 14, 2009 · 25m Goro's first face off as a member of the Japanese Representatives is against none other than Silva. Their interaction at the airport was only the beginning as a new rivalry is born from…
11 That`s Not Being a Man!! Mar 21, 2009 · 25m Tendo is demoted from being the closer for Japan and is replaced by Goro. Tendo is upset that he has been replaced, but both Goro and the Japanese manager realize Tendo has an arm injury…
12 The Curse Mar 28, 2009 · 25m Venezuela manages to defeat the Dominican Republic putting both them and the Dominican Republic at 1-1. If Japan loses to the Dominican and Korea loses to Venezuela it would put 3 teams at…
13 Baseball of Japan Apr 4, 2009 · 25m After gaining an early 1-0 lead Japan has been unable to stop the Dominicans batters the third time through the rotation. Despite getting the first man he faced out Mayumura now finds…
14 I'm All Right Apr 11, 2009 · 25m After Miho breaks down to Shimizu and reveals she is actually Toshi's younger sister, both Shimizu and Goro decide to try and keep the two separated from each other. In their efforts to…
15 Aggressive Baseball Apr 18, 2009 · 25m The match between Cuba and Japan begins with Cuba bunting, sacrificing the runner to second, stealing third, and then using a squeeze play. They also use a swing that many would consider…
16 Everyone's Resolution Apr 25, 2009 · 25m After defeating Cuba, Goro gets all psyched about facing America in the Championship, but Junior informs his father he knows of the surgery he needs. He informs the US manager and Goro and…
17 America's Pride May 2, 2009 · 25m Gibson comes on in the eighth with only one out and the US trailing 2-0. He is disgusted by how the US has played without caring what their fans think of their performance. His speech…
18 Towards the Promised Place May 9, 2009 · 25m Gibson insists on taking the mound when America falls in danger of losing to Venezuela. Aware of his condition, America's coach is hesitant to oblige.
19 Pitching's Origin May 16, 2009 · 25m The Championship match begins between the US and Japan. Japan's early hitting gives them a 3-0 lead and forces Sisler out of the game for the US. When Mayumura comes out he is forced to…
20 With Chest of Pride May 23, 2009 · 25m With Gibson's arrival the US gets a second wind. They cut Japan's lead down to 5-4 and force Goro into the game in the eighth inning. Goro walks the first batter and then gets two quick…
21 For Oneself's Sake May 30, 2009 · 25m Japan refuses to give up. In the top of the ninth they tie the score and send teh game into extra innings. Not wanting to lose momentum again Gibson takes it upon himself to get warmed up…
22 Never-Ending Dreams Jun 6, 2009 · 25m It all comes down to this. Gibson and Goro are finally able to fulfill their promise and dream to each other as they face off in the World Baseball Cup and go into extra innings. Their…
23 Father's Back Jun 13, 2009 · 25m Now in the 16th inning, Japan has a chance to win with a runner on third base. Toshiya attempts to take Gibson by surprise with a risky play.
24 End of the Struggle Jun 20, 2009 · 25m The tournament reaches its epic conclusion. After the game, Goro visits the hospital to check on Gibson's status, and Toshiya reunites with Miho.
25 The Road to Tomorrow Jun 27, 2009 · 25m Goro uses the excuse that he's tired from the tournament to explain coming back to Japan, but Shigeno thinks Goro's attitude is disgracing the game. Shingo admits he has decided to…