Plot — What is Ping Pong the Animation about?
Makoto 'Smile' Tsukimoto and his friend Yutaka 'Peco' Hoshino have been playing table tennis together since they were kids, but as they enter high school, they find that the game, and how they see it, has changed. Peco, brimming with confidence and energy, wants to be the best in the world, but the reserved Smile has little fighting spirit and doesn't want to sacrifice others' happiness just to win, despite his innate talent. As the two grow, and experience the ups and downs of the sport – and life – they try to figure out exactly who they really are and what drives them to play.
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Quick Facts
| Type | Web Series |
| First Aired | 2014 |
| Genre | Animation, Drama |
| Language | Japanese |
| Seasons | 1 (11 episodes) |
| Audience Score | 82% (8.2/10, 138 votes) |
Ping Pong the Animation — FAQ
Is Ping Pong the Animation worth watching? Ping Pong the Animation holds a 8.2/10 rating from 138 viewers. Makoto 'Smile' Tsukimoto and his friend Yutaka 'Peco' Hoshino have been playing table tennis together since they were kids, but as they enter high school, they find that the game, and how they see it, has changed. Peco,
Who is in the cast of Ping Pong the Animation? It stars Koki Uchiyama, Fukujuro Katayama, Yousei Bun, Shunsuke Sakuya, Subaru Kimura, Yusaku Yara and more.
Where can I stream Ping Pong the Animation? You can stream Ping Pong the Animation on Crunchyroll, Crunchyroll Amazon Channel. Availability may vary by region.
When did Ping Pong the Animation release? It first aired in 2014.
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