劇場版 MAJOR[メジャー] 友情の一球[ウィニングショット]

Major: The Winning Shot of Friendship is a theatrical anime film based on the manga and anime series Major by Takuya Mitsuda, released in Japan on December 13, 2008. The movie tells the story of Goro Shigeno after the events of the fourth season of the anime, when he returns to Japan and stops in Fukuoka, reminiscing about his time after moving there with his step-parents. To protect his injured shoulder, Goro promises not to pitch when he joins a new little league team, but he still can't resist his passion for baseball. The film reveals how Goro became a southpaw, as well as how he faces new friends and rivals in his new team, ultimately overcoming despair and continuing to pursue his dream of baseball. As an original story between the first and second seasons of the TV anime, it gives fans a new perspective on Goro's growth and has been praised for its touching plot and exciting baseball scenes. The film's final box office revenue was 1.05 billion yen.