Ace of Diamond is a Japanese baseball-themed manga series written and illustrated by Yuji Terajima. It was serialized in Kodansha's ''shōnen'' manga magazine ''Weekly Shōnen Magazine'' from May 2006 to January 2015. A sequel titled ''Ace of Diamon ...

'' is an

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series based on the

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Yuji Terajima is a Japanese manga artist, born in Mannō, Kagawa. He is the writer and illustrator of the baseball manga, ''Ace of Diamond'' which won the 2008 Shogakukan Manga Award The is one of Japan's major manga awards, and is sponsored by Shogakukan ...

serialized in ''

Weekly Shōnen Magazine is a weekly ''shōnen'' manga anthology published on Wednesdays in Japan by Kodansha, first published on March 17, 1959. The magazine is mainly read by an older audience, with a significant portion of its readership falling under the male high ...

''. An anime adaptation of ''Ace of Diamond Act II'' has been announced, and it premiered on April 2, 2019. The series is listed for 52 episodes. Six pieces of theme music are used for the episodes: two opening and four ending themes. From episodes 127–155, the opening theme is "Hajimari no Uta (はじまりのうた)" by GLAY while the ending themes are "Golden After School (ゴールデンアフタースクール)" by OxT and "Kodō Escalation (鼓動エスカレーション)" by

Maaya Uchida is a Japanese voice actress and singer who works for I'm Enterprise. She won the Best Rookie Actress Award at the 8th Seiyu Awards. She is best known for her roles such as Rikka Takanashi in ''Love, Chunibyo & Other Delusions'', Ranko Kanzaki i ...

. From episode 156 onwards, the second opening theme is "Ryūsei no Howl (流星のHOWL)" by GLAY while the ending themes are "Chance! (チャンス！)" by Suzuko Mimori and "Everlasting Dream" by OxT. __TOC__

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{{Ace of Diamond Ace of Diamond episode lists 2019 Japanese television seasons 2020 Japanese television seasons