Anime details
Ping Pong the Animation
Ping Pong THE ANIMATION
Synopsis
Tsukimoto Makoto (nicknamed Smile) is a quiet high-schooler who's been friends with the loud and energetic Hoshino Yukata (nicknamed Peko). They're both in the table tennis club and are very good at it, though Smile's personality prevents him from winning against Peko. The club teacher however notices Smile's talent and tries to make him gain some sportive tenacity.
(Source: Anime News Network)
Cast & voice actors
Yutaka Hoshino
MAIN
Voice: Fukujurou Katayama
Makoto Tsukimoto
MAIN
Voice: Kouki Uchiyama
Wenge Kong
SUPPORTING
Voice: Yousei Bun
Ryuichi Kazama
SUPPORTING
Voice: Shunsuke Sakuya
Manabu Sakuma
SUPPORTING
Voice: Subaru Kimura
Jou Koizumi
SUPPORTING
Voice: Yuusaku Yara
Egami
SUPPORTING
Voice: Kenjirou Tsuda
Obaba
SUPPORTING
Voice: Masako Nozawa
Kong no Coach
SUPPORTING
Voice: Bo Cheng
Yurie Kazama
SUPPORTING
Voice: Ayako Kawasumi
Ota
SUPPORTING
Voice: Takanori Hoshino
Kong no Haha
SUPPORTING
Voice: Ryu Ken
AniList community reviews
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