Cross Game (2009) Parents Guide: Is the series OK for kids?
Age Rating, Sex, Violence & Language
Kō Kitamura, whose family owns a sporting goods store, has known the Tsukishima girls since he was born. The Tsukishima family runs a batting center and cafe, and they have four daughters. There's Ichiyo, the responsible eldest; Wakaba, Kō's cheerful best friend; Aoba, who doesn't get along with Kō; and Momiji, the energetic youngest daughter. When Kō enters high school, he aspires to lead his baseball team to the Koshien National High School Championship as their ace pitcher and make Wakaba's dream come true.
TV-PG • 2009 • 1 season
Kō Kitamura, son of the owner of Kitamura Sports, lives in the same neighborhood as the batting center run by the Tsukishima family. Due to their proximity and the relationship between their businesses, the Kitamura and Tsukishima families have been close...
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Is Cross Game appropriate for kids?
Kō Kitamura, son of the owner of Kitamura Sports, lives in the same neighborhood as the batting center run by the Tsukishima family. Due to their proximity and the relationship between their businesses, the Kitamura and Tsukishima families have been close... Read more — free account
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Sex and nudity in Cross Game
No explicit sexual content or nudity. Crushes, dating, flirting, jealousy, and romantic embarrassment may recur.
Violence and gore in Cross Game
Minimal-to-mild violence; slapstick, sports mishaps, pranks, or comic accidents may occur.
Language in Cross Game
The series contains no strong profanity or graphic language. Dialogue primarily consists of mild insults, sarcasm, and frequent competitive teasing between classmates and rivals. Conflicts are typically resolved through verbal arguments and spirited discussions related to school and sportsmanship.
Drugs, alcohol, and smoking in Cross Game
No prominent substance use; occasional party or older-teen settings may be referenced lightly.
Mature themes in Cross Game
Moderate tween/teen themes of friendship, identity, independence, peer pressure, jealousy, popularity, honesty, and responsibility.
Scary moments in Cross Game
No standout scary moments have been catalogued for Cross Game yet. Because this title is recommended for younger kids, sign up to get community-flagged jump scares, tense scenes, and startling imagery as parents submit them.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Cross Game appropriate for kids?
Bontent's parent guide suggests Cross Game is best for ages 10+. It's rated TV-PG. Kō Kitamura, son of the owner of Kitamura Sports, lives in the same neighborhood as the batting center run by the Tsukishima family. Due to their proximity and the relationship between their businesses, the Kitamura and…
What age rating does Cross Game have?
Cross Game is rated TV-PG. Bontent's independent parent guide recommends it for ages 10+.
What is Cross Game about?
Kō Kitamura, son of the owner of Kitamura Sports, lives in the same neighborhood as the batting center run by the Tsukishima family. Due to their proximity and the relationship between their businesses, the Kitamura and Tsukishima families have been close...
How many seasons does Cross Game have?
Cross Game has 1 season covered in this parent guide. Sign up to see a season-by-season breakdown.
Is there sex or nudity in Cross Game?
Our reviewers didn't note meaningful sexual content across Cross Game.
How violent is Cross Game?
Violence isn't a standout concern across Cross Game per our reviewers.
Is the language in Cross Game appropriate for kids?
Strong language isn't flagged across Cross Game.
Are drugs, alcohol, or smoking shown in Cross Game?
Drug, alcohol, and smoking depictions are minimal across Cross Game.
What mature themes appear in Cross Game?
Heavy thematic material isn't a defining feature of Cross Game.
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