Japanese DVD release of the anime adaptation of Osamu Tezuka Mushi Prize 2006 winning comic "Okiku Furikabutte." Baseball pitcher Ren Mihashi likes to feel sorry for himself. Being the son of a wealthy businessman and he's been forced to the top of the pitcher's mound where his unbroken string of three years of pitching makes him disliked by his teammates. After a series of losses leading directly from Ren, everyone has had their fill of baseball. Ren loses his confidence in guilt. He swears off baseball after graduating from junior high . . . but while his mind continues to say no, his legs lead him directly to the sign-up area for his high school's baseball team! First DVD release includes episodes 1 and 2.