TV series

Fight! Kickers

1986–1987 · 1 season

A gentle, upbeat underdog sports story that makes you cheer for a scrappy team learning to love the game again.

Overview: The Kitahara Kickers are a soccer who struggle to win a game, with a run of 22 consecutive losses. But then a newcomer joins the team whose attitude brings back the passion for soccer that his teammates have forgotten.
How it feels: Warm, uplifting, earnest and light. Brisk and easy to follow.
About: Friendship, sport, coming-of-age, found family
Content: Mild violence. No gore, sexual content or swearing.
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Full breakdown

Tone: warmstrength 2 of 3
upliftingstrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 1 of 3
lightstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: friendship
sport
coming-of-age
found family
redemption
Places: school
small town
Era: contemporary
Audience: family
Form: serialised
Content intensity: Gore none
Language none
Violence mild
Sex none