Episode
Ahiru no Sora: The Duck and the Kite
Overview
Kite only cares about two things: the ball and the basket. Team bonding? He’ll pass, thanks — but will he change his tune when he learns he shares a common dream with Sora?
Details
- Series
- Ahiru no Sora
- Season
- Season 1
- Episode
- Episode 8
- Air date
- 2019-11-20
- Runtime
- 24 min
Episode context
The Duck and the Kite is Episode 8 in Season 1 of Ahiru no Sora. It aired on 2019-11-20. The runtime is 24 min.
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Episode 7: The Troublesome Freshman
After taking an exhausted Sora home post-game, Madoka learns the truth about Sora’s basketball-star mother and the reasoning behind his grand ambitions.
Episode 9: Kite, His Ball, and the Team’s Pain
Kite’s fate was sealed the moment he laid hands on those upperclassmen. Luckily for him, Sora has never been one to give up without a fight.
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Episode 6: Now’s the Time
Sora’s new strategy has put him in the crosshairs of the defense, and things are looking bleak. Luckily for him, Kuzu High’s secret weapon is ready to take the court.
Episode 10: Manager
All Sora wanted was to get his "wings" repaired. He didn’t count on getting a super cute, super clumsy team manager in the bargain.
Episode 5: Broken Wings
Tokitaka thinks he’s found a way to shut Sora out of the paint, but the pint-sized powerhouse still has a trick up his sleeve that could turn this game around.
Episode 11: The Boys’ Stubbornness and Girls’ Pride
Winning the match against the girls’ team should be a piece of cake, but Nao’s tactical abilities — not to mention the value of teamwork — shouldn’t be taken lightly.
Episode 4: First Flight
The day of the match against Maru High is here, and Sora can’t wait to hit the court. But do the punks of Kuzu High stand a chance against their more experienced opponents?
Episode 12: Team
When Nao abruptly resigns as manager, Sora learns that there is more to her basketball background than meets the eye. Later, the need for team funds rears its expensive head.
Episode 3: Momoharu’s Wings
Punks from Maru High have challenged Sora’s team to a basketball match, but how good is their team, anyway? Sora goes undercover to investigate.
Episode 13: Differing Enthusiasm
True passion for the game drives players like Sora to succeed. But can passion for basketball be taught — especially to players still new to the sport?
Episode 2: Boys Without Talent
Sora’s skill and enthusiasm remind Momoharu of what it means to be passionate about basketball — but will Momoharu keep his promise to get serious about the game again?
Episode 14: Towards Victory
It’s hard to stay motivated when the inter-high tournament is so far away, but Nao has a plan to keep the team on its toes. First item on the agenda: learning how to screen.