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Barangay 143 official poster
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MANILA, Philippines – Following the success of “Slam Dunk” and “Kuroko's Basketball”, another basketball anime series is about to hit the Philippines.
“Barangay 143”, produced by Asahi TV, Synergy88 and August Media Holdings will air next year.
Although no official broadcast partner was revealed, the series will be initially produced in Tagalog by a "celebrity cast."
A mobile game titled “Barangay Basketball” was released on iTunes and Google Play store ahead of the anime's release.
According to Synergy88, Barangay 143 will tackle issues on and off the basketball court.
"Bren Park who loves basketball rejects his destiny to become a great player when tragedy strikes his family. He swears never to play basketball again and journeys to the Philippines where he finds his way back to himself. In Manila, legendary basketball coach, Coach B seeks justice for the death of his son. He begins by using the very game that took his son from him, to find the culprits and bring down a syndicate. But he needs a captain, a leader who will take his ragtag team of misfit players to victory. Tied by their tragic loss and by the game that took everything away from them, Bren and Coach B soon through basketball find peace, justice, forgiveness, redemption and love," the show’s synopsis read.
Although no official broadcast partner was revealed, the series will be initially produced in Tagalog by a "celebrity cast."
A mobile game titled “Barangay Basketball” was released on iTunes and Google Play store ahead of the anime's release.
According to Synergy88, Barangay 143 will tackle issues on and off the basketball court.
"Bren Park who loves basketball rejects his destiny to become a great player when tragedy strikes his family. He swears never to play basketball again and journeys to the Philippines where he finds his way back to himself. In Manila, legendary basketball coach, Coach B seeks justice for the death of his son. He begins by using the very game that took his son from him, to find the culprits and bring down a syndicate. But he needs a captain, a leader who will take his ragtag team of misfit players to victory. Tied by their tragic loss and by the game that took everything away from them, Bren and Coach B soon through basketball find peace, justice, forgiveness, redemption and love," the show’s synopsis read.
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