The Prince of Tennis (Animation, Japanese)
Genres: Comedy, Anime, Sports
Status: Ended
Premiered: 2001-10-10
Ended: 2005-03-30
Network: TV Tokyo
Country: JP
Airs on: Wednesday
Air time: 19:00
Runtime: 25 minutes
Average rating: 7.6
Echizen Ryoma is a young tennis prodigy who has won 4 consecutive tennis championships but who constantly lies in the shadow of his father, a former pro tennis player. He joins the Seishun Gakuen junior highschool, one of the best tennis schools in Japan, and there along with his teamates he learns to find his own type of tennis in an attempt to defeat his biggest obstacle of all: his father as well as himself.