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"Pro Golfer Saru: Super Golf World e no Chōsen!!" centers on Saru, a young and talented golfer with a unique, monkey-like agility and instinctive understanding of the sport. Saru’s journey begins in a rural village, where he hones his skills by playing golf in unconventional ways, often using makeshift equipment and relying on his natural athleticism. His unorthodox techniques and carefree attitude set him apart from traditional golfers, but his raw talent catches the attention of professional scouts.

The narrative follows Saru’s transition from an amateur golfer to a rising star in the competitive world of professional golf. Along the way, he encounters a diverse cast of characters, including rival players, mentors, and friends who challenge and support him. Among these is the stoic and disciplined golfer Ryoma, who becomes both a rival and a source of inspiration for Saru. The series explores their dynamic as they push each other to grow, blending moments of intense competition with personal growth.

As Saru progresses, he faces increasingly difficult opponents, each with their own unique playing styles and psychological tactics. The series delves into the mental and physical demands of professional golf, highlighting Saru’s ability to adapt and innovate under pressure. His journey takes him to international tournaments, where he competes against world-class players, showcasing his unconventional methods on a global stage.

Themes of perseverance, self-discovery, and the pursuit of excellence are woven throughout the story. Saru’s character evolves as he learns to balance his natural instincts with the discipline required to succeed at the highest level. The series also emphasizes the importance of camaraderie and respect among competitors, portraying golf as a sport that transcends individual achievement.

"Pro Golfer Saru: Super Golf World e no Chōsen!!" combines sports action with character-driven storytelling, offering a compelling exploration of ambition and the challenges of mastering a craft. The narrative’s focus on Saru’s growth, both as a golfer and as an individual, provides a engaging framework for the series’ episodic structure, making it a distinctive entry in the sports anime genre.
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Pro Golfer Saru: Super Golf World e no Chōsen!!
プロゴルファー猿 スーパーGOLFワールドへの挑戦!!
Type: Movie
Date: 03/15/1986
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Fighting Shounen
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Staff
  • Director · Junji Nishimura
  • Screenplay · Noboru Shiroyama
  • Music · Hiroshi Tsutsui
  • Original creator · Motoo Abiko
  • Art Director · Masaru Amamizu
  • Animation Director · Hideyuki Motohashi
  • Director of Photography · Hiroaki Yamada
  • Producer · Yoshiaki Koizumi
  • Producer · Masami Hatano
  • Producer · Masashi Tamura
Production
  • Production · Shogakukan
  • Production · TV Asahi
  • Production · Shin-Ei Animation