Animation x Paralympic: Who Is Your Hero?

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19 total episodes

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1 seasons

First Aired November 10, 2017

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Overview

A series of short animation works focusing on the Para-sport with the aim of delivering the appeal of the Paralympic Games and sport for athletes with an impairment.

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Ani x Para World Episode 3: Wheelchair Tennis

Season 0 - Episode 3 - 0h 15m

Air Date

June 12, 2021

Overview

Welcome to the exciting world of para-sports! In this series, we bring you short films by Japan's most popular animators. Our third episode takes a look at wheelchair tennis. Kunieda Shingo is one of the world's top players, known for his amazing chair work and backhand. But he's never faced a manga hero! He takes on the main character of the popular series "Baby Steps." Kunieda also joins the show remotely to talk about his goals for the upcoming Paralympics.