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Play Ball

Japanese manga series
TV Series Manga Series Q7203009

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15 properties
Instance of
manga series
Author
Akio Chiba[1]
Genre
school anime and manga[4]
Language of work or name
Japanese[5]
Country of origin
Japan[6]
Derivative work
Play Ball[14]
End time
1978[8]
Illustrator
Akio Chiba[2]
Intended public
shōnen[12]
Main subject
sport[9]
Number of parts of this work
+22[13]
Published in
Weekly Shōnen Jump[10]
Publisher
Jump Comics[3]
Start time
1973[7]
Title
プレイボール[11]
🏷️ Also known as
en Play Ball ja プレイボール2nd ja プレイボール (漫画) zh 新青少棒揚威記 zh 比賽開始 zh 青少棒揚威記
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  1. 4w ago · ならちゃん · 2026-10-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    End time → 1978
    Illustrator → Akio Chiba
    Number of parts of this work → 22 volume
    Original language of film or TV show → —
    + 5 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "Created claim: Derivative work: Play Ball, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1791728791644"
  2. 5w ago · Xezbeth · 2026-10-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → manga series
    "Removed claim: Instance of: anime television series"
  3. 7w ago · ならちゃん · 2026-09-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Main subject → sport
    Instance of → manga series
    Syoboi Calendar series ID → —
    Author → Akio Chiba
    + 8 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #55024"
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