Battlefield Baseball , Jigoku Kshien? , Hell Stadium is a 2003 Japanese film directed by Ydai Yamaguchi. The film is written by Gatar Man, based on his manga series of the same name, and stars Tak Sakaguchi, Atsushi It, and Hideo Sakaki. It was produced by Ryuhei Kitamura.
Its every high school baseball teams dream to go to the legendary Koshien Stadium Tournament. For the first time in years, Seido High School has a chancestar player Gorrila Matsui has finally given the team an opportunity to succeed. Most delighted at this prospect is Principal Kocho. His hopes are dashed, however, when the Head teacher reveals to him that the first game will be played against the infamous Gedo High School.Gedo is notorious for its brutal killings during games. They hardly play at all, instead engaging in a form of martial arts combat called fighting baseball. Their matches erupt into brutal battlefields, Gedo slaughtering its opponents in any way possible, and the competing team vainly struggling for their lives. The Gedo team is almost inhuman in its slaughter, and their bizarre weapons and attire coupled with their greengrey skin only increase this reputation. Understandably, Kocho is distressednot only at the likely murder of his students, but at the loss of yet another chance to win the Koshien Stadium Tournament. ........
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