The Old Dog, New Tricks?

Overview
In "The Old Dog, New Tricks?", a once-celebrated professional soccer player faces an unexpected twist of fate when he is abruptly forced into retirement. Struggling to come to terms with the end of his athletic career, he embarks on a transformative journey into the world of sports management. As he navigates the complexities of this new terrain, he discovers untapped passions and hidden talents, forging unexpected alliances with aspiring athletes and seasoned professionals alike. With each challenge, he learns that the game doesn't end with retirement; sometimes, it's just the beginning of a thrilling new chapter. This inspiring tale combines heart, humor, and the relentless pursuit of dreams, proving that it’s never too late to reinvent oneself and make a lasting impact off the field. Join him as he proves that even the oldest dogs can learn the most unexpected new tricks!
Episodes
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Episode 1
After being compelled to retire at just 37, soccer sensation Ryotaro Shinmachi faces the daunting task of securing a regular job. However, he finds it...
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Episode 2
Shinmachi and Tohko make an effort to recruit a talented 9-year-old skateboarder, only to discover that her fiery father is already negotiating with a...
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Episode 3
Following a devastating loss, a marathon runner who is under Tohko's management turns his frustration towards her, claiming she is responsible for the...
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Episode 4
Shinmachi grapples with his persistent yearning to get back to playing soccer. At the same time, he finds himself overseeing a baseball player on the ...
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Episode 5
Eager to make a splash, Jo enlists a talented fencer named Misaki. However, he faces a challenge in promoting her due to her overwhelming shyness, whi...
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Episode 6
Shinmachi is assigned to oversee a basketball player eager to change teams, but during practice, an unfortunate injury puts the athlete's future in je...
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Episode 7
Umeyashiki advocates for Victory to fulfill a wheelchair tennis player’s request for support, even though the company has no prior experience workin...
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Episode 8
After a volleyball player turns down a chance to join an elite Italian team, Takayanagi assigns Tohko the mission of persuading her to rethink her dec...
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Episode 9
After Aso is handed a four-year suspension for doping, Takayanagi decides to end his contract. Meanwhile, Shinmachi is resolute in his quest to clear ...