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The Prince of Tennis (2006)
Tennis no oujisama (original title)

111 min  -  Action
6.3
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Twelve year old tennis prodigy, Ryoma Echizen attends the distinguished school of Seishun Academy Middle School with his eyes set on being on the regulars team of the tennis club, which the school is famous for.

Director:

Yûichi Abe

Writers:

Daisuke Habara (scenario), Takeshi Konomi (creator)
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Cast

Cast overview, first billed only:
Kanata Hongô Kanata Hongô ...
Yû Shirota Yû Shirota ...
Hiroki Aiba Hiroki Aiba ...
Hiroki Suzuki Hiroki Suzuki ...
Osamu Adachi Osamu Adachi ...
Hirofumi Araki Hirofumi Araki ...
Yoshikazu Kotani Yoshikazu Kotani ...
Masaki Kaji Masaki Kaji ...
Kousuke Kujirai Kousuke Kujirai ...
Ryuuji Sainei Ryuuji Sainei ...
Rikiya Rikiya ...
Gorô Kishitani Gorô Kishitani ...
Hitomi Shimatani Hitomi Shimatani ...
Sayuri Iwata Sayuri Iwata ...
Shion Higaki
Kouji Date Kouji Date ...
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Storyline

Twelve year old Ryoma Echizen is the tennis prodigy from America who has the personal history of winning 4 successive victories at the American Junior Tennis tournaments. His father, Nanjiroh Echizen, a tennis player of legendary status, recalls Ryoma back to Japan to attend the distinguished school of Seishun Academy Middle School. Ryoma, a first year, has his eyes set on being on the regulars team of the tennis club, which the school is famous for. The members of the Seigaku regulars team include Kunimitsu Tezuka, the captain of the tennis club, whose ranking is that on the National's level. The vice-captain, Syuichirou Oishi, who has a calm and rational sense of playing sense, compliments the acrobatic plays of his double's partner, Eiji Kikumaru; making them the Golden Pair. Third year, Shusuke Fuji, a formidable player, is known for his tactical skill on the tennis courts... Written by vera26  

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Country:

Japan

Language:

Japanese

Filming Locations:

Tokyo, Japan

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Aspect Ratio:

2.35 : 1
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Trivia

The character of Sumire Ryuzaki's age was changed so that instead of being a grandmother (and Nanjiroh's junior middle school coach), she became a year younger than Nanjiroh and became a former junior middle school student with him. See more »

Connections

Remake of "The Prince of Tennis" (2001) See more »