FUNimation Entertainment has announced the Complete Series Blu-ray release of Masaaki Yuasa's Ping Pong: The Animation. Produced by Tatsunoko Production, with music by Kensuke Ushio, the 11-episode sports anime streets on June 23rd.
Synopsis: Smile and Peco. Peco and Smile. Besties from the beginning, both with a badass backhand. Peco is known for his arrogance on the table tennis court, and Smile for his silence. But with a new school year and a new high school table tennis team, both boys are in for a challenge, on--and off--the court. Peco's slacker ways are hurting his game, and after getting crushed in a tournament, he decides to quit. Smile is finally learning to harness his natural talents, but can he squash his sympathy for his opponents enough to beat them.
From acclaimed director Masaaki Yuasa (Adventure Time, Space Dandy) comes an innovative new series with stunning animation, memorable characters, and impressive footwork.
The Blu-ray release of Ping Pong: The Animation features 1080p video, English and Japanese Dolby TrueHD 2.0 audio tracks, and English subtitles. Bonus content has yet to be detailed.