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A dramatic tale of golf and humans, set on the beautiful Tokara Islands. Igarashi has thrown away his past and fled society, relocating to Hinoshima Island. Here, on "Japan's last hidden paradise," he meets Tonbo, the island’s only middle schooler. To his surprise, this girl harbors an extraordinary talent for golf!? This encounter marks the beginning of a significant change in their destinies.
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- 01
Career Average StrokeThough on the first day of the Kyushu Women’s Championship there were many players around Tonbo's age, she ended up paired with a housewife golfer named “Shima-san.” Her skills being just barely above the cutoff line irritates some fellow competitors. However, as the championship progresses, Shima-san’s unique approach to golf begins to influence her fellow competitors playing style! - 02
My Rival Is the Title HolderTonbo joins her first tournament, playing with a bold, freewheeling golf style that puts her in the lead on day one. On the second day, she's paired with the other top players from the first round: Hinoki, Tsubura, and Ema, who placed second. With Ema fighting for a comeback after a rough past, their group’s round ignites from the very first hole! - 03
Hinoki's TroublesOn the final day of the tournament, Tonbo plays in her free-spirited style while Hinoki, Tsubura, and Emma close in, their competitive edges starting to show. Hinoki leads at the halfway point, but looks glum despite that. In the second half, Hinoki’s shot hits a tree branch, leading to an unexpected setback…
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Episodes by season
Season01
- S01E01
Tonbo and the 3-ironApril 6, 2024Igarashi hits rock bottom as he loses his family and his job. He flees society on a ferry to Hinoshima - “Japan’s last hidden paradise.” The - S01E02
The secret of the 3-iron!April 13, 2024While visiting a golf course on the island made by the residents, Igarashi witnesses Tonbo's incredible super shot. Intrigued by each other' - S01E03
Wedges and regretsApril 20, 2024Tonbo impresses seasoned golfer Igarashi with her unique style, playing solely with a 3-iron. Intrigued, Igarashi adapts his wedge with her - S01E04
Sashimi ShotApril 27, 2024As Igarashi adjusts to island life, he observes the interactions between Bunpei and Yoko. Golfing daily with Tonbo, he sees how the island h - S01E05
This isn't real golf!May 4, 2024Igarashi's unease with Tonbo's golf stems from the fact that she doesn’t feel the pressure that comes with a competition. On the island's cl - S01E06
The Okinawan Rival!May 11, 2024Igarashi heads to Kagoshima to find a young golfer who can match Tonbo, who refuses to leave the island. Despite visiting several ranges, no - S01E07
The Great MonotonyMay 18, 2024Despite meeting for the first time, Tonbo and Tsubura hit it off and decided to play a round on the island's golf course. Tsubura is amazed - S01E08
The Phantom HoleMay 25, 2024The typhoon hit Hinojima directly. At the development center, Tonbo and Tsubura took refuge. Despite the power outage, Tsubura practiced her - S01E09
Off to AkurekiJune 1, 2024Igarashi travels to Akureki to meet Mr. Kuta, the designer of the Hinonoshima golf course. He shares his past with Tonbo, who fears leaving - S01E10
Criteria for a Famous Golf HoleJune 8, 2024The single-hole course designed by Mr. Kuta on Warizumajima Island, with its beautiful scenery, was a challenging monster hole. Igarashi str - S01E11
A Line Without an AnswerJune 15, 2024Mr. Kuta asserts, "Tonbo's golf style won't work in competition," and takes Tonbo and Igarashi to a challenging practice green. As Tonbo tac - S01E12
Straightforward FeelingsJune 22, 2024The children of the island had to write an essay titled "The Last Summer Vacation" at the end of their final middle school summer. After ret - S01E13
I'm Off!June 29, 2024Tonbo decided to leave the island, which greatly impacted the residents of the surrounding islands. Amidst the mixed emotions, a farewell go - S01E14
I Love This Island and I Love Golf Too!October 5, 2024Having decided to leave Hinoshima, Tonbo boards a ferry with Igarashi, bound for Kagoshima. On the ship, the two reflect on their time livin - S01E15
Tonbo's Course Debut!October 12, 2024Igarashi sends Tonbo, now a high schooler, to stay at a golf practice range in Kumamoto run by a friend who trains junior players. When Tonb - S01E16
Igaiga's Parting GiftOctober 19, 2024Tonbo and Hinoki hit the golf course for practice. As Tonbo unleashes bold, carefree shots, Hinoki’s view of her begins to change. Despite t - S01E17
It Begins! The Kyushu Women's ChampionshipOctober 26, 2024After witnessing Tonbo's golfing style up close, Coach Hajime is determined to unlock her potential by entering her in the Kyushu Women's Ch - S01E18Season's bestCareer Average StrokeNovember 2, 2024Though on the first day of the Kyushu Women’s Championship there were many players around Tonbo's age, she ended up paired with a housewife
- S01E19My Rival Is the Title HolderNovember 9, 2024Tonbo joins her first tournament, playing with a bold, freewheeling golf style that puts her in the lead on day one. On the second day, she'
- S01E20
Jack-in-the-box GolfNovember 16, 2024On day two of the tournament, Tonbo, Hinoki, Tsubura, and Ema are paired up. Hinoki faces pressure from her father, Tsubura plays in her usu - S01E21
The Tossing and Turning WindsNovember 23, 2024The night before the tournament’s final day, Igarashi arrives in Kumamoto. Noticing a change in Tonbo, he offers advice to draw out her stre - S01E22Hinoki's TroublesNovember 30, 2024On the final day of the tournament, Tonbo plays in her free-spirited style while Hinoki, Tsubura, and Emma close in, their competitive edges
- S01E23
First Time Under PressureDecember 7, 2024On the final day of the tournament, Hinoki turns a penalty into a mental reset. Tsubura stays steady with strategic play, while Emma takes a - S01E24
Tonbo, Hole OutDecember 14, 2024With three holes left on the final day, Tonbo makes a charge, closing in on the leader. Meanwhile, Tsubura and Emma struggle to improve thei - S01E25
Winner and CourageDecember 21, 2024Emma pushes through the pain of her injured leg for the sake of her swing, Hinoki battles her inner limits, and Tsubura stays true to her ow - S01E26
Tonbo's Challenge: Heroines of KyushuJanuary 4, 2025After competing in the Kyushu Women’s Championship, Tonbo travels to Hinoshima with Igarashi to report the results. Together, they reflect o
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