Synopsis

In Osaka Prefecture, Tanahara Yasuko is almost universally known as Auntie. This moniker reflects the warmth and respect she has earned over decades as a baseball coach. At eighty-two, she’s long employed a demanding but deeply caring approach to cultivate her young players' potential, shaping them not only as athletes but as individuals. A local legend, Auntie leads a formidable 140-member team that consistently dominates Japan's Little Leagues. For many of the children she guides, particularly