Giant Killing
On NHK BS1
A sports drama about an underdog football team's redemption through tactical ingenuity and collective will, balancing struggle with genuine hope.
Giant Killing follows a ragtag bunch from East Tokyo who are struggling in Japan's top football league. Nearing the bottom, they have lost 5 matches in a row which hasn't done much to team morale. Even with the fan's turning their backs on the team, it seems as if the end is near. East Tokyo United can only blame their coach right now. However, their Coach is going to do something drastic to prove to his team and fans, that against the biggest club in the nation, he can make this team win...
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Like Giant Killing
Nearest across the full emotional profile.
Same Mood as Giant Killing
Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.
Like Giant Killing, But Darker
Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.
Like Giant Killing, But Lighter
Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.
Like Giant Killing, But Less Popular
Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.
