Aim for the Ace! The Movie (1979)

09/08/1979 (JP) • 1h 28m

Animation, Drama

Overview

High school freshman Hiromi joins the tennis club because of her admiration for Ryuzaki. Ryuzaki is a senior, who's the best tennis player on the team and also nicknamed "Ochōfujin", ("Madame Butterfly"), because of her elegance on the tennis court. However, the new coach, Jin Munakata, wants the inexperienced Hiromi to play in a forthcoming tournament.

Top Billed Cast

Makoto Kousaka

Hiromi Oka (voice)

Masako Ikeda

Reika Ryuuzaki (voice)

Kōji Nakata

Jin Munakata (voice)

Katsuji Mori

Takayuki Todou (voice)

Masako Sugaya

Maki Aikawa (voice)

Gorō Naya

Chairman Ryûzaki (voice)

Kazuko Yanaga

Ranko Midorikawa (voice)

Kazuyuki Sogabe

Takashi Chiba (voice)

Shinji Toyota

Yû Ozaki (voice)


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Status

Released

Original Language

Japanese

Budget

-

Revenue

-

Keywords

sports

tennis

anime

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