Aim for the Ace! (1973)

10/05/1973 (JA) • 24m

Drama, Animation

Overview

On her first day at Nishi High School, 15-year-old Hiromi Oka is inspired by top player Reika "Ochoufujin" Ryuuzaki to take up tennis. Shortly after joining the school's tennis club, she encounters Jin Munakata, the club's new coach. Munakata puts everyone under rigorous training that even puts Ochoufujin to shame. Despite the hardships, Hiromi's determination prompts the coach to select her as part of the club's main players. Because of this, Hiromi must endure the peer pressure from her seniors to become an ace tennis player. (Source: ANN)

Top Billed Cast

Nachi Nozawa

Jin Munakata

26 Episodes

Masako Ikeda

Reika Ryûzaki

26 Episodes

Katsuji Mori

Takayuki Tōdō

26 Episodes

Shinji Toyota

Yū Ozaki

26 Episodes

Kazuyuki Sogabe

Takashi Chiba

26 Episodes

Makoto Kousaka

Hiromi Oka

26 Episodes

Kōji Nakata

Jin Munakata

26 Episodes

Toshiko Sawada

Ranko Midorikawa

26 Episodes

Michihiro Ikemizu

Yū Ozaki

26 Episodes


Last Season

Season 1

1973 | 26 Episodes

Season 1 of Aim for the Ace! premiered on October 5, 1973.

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Status

Ended

Network

network

Type

Scripted

Original Language

Japanese

Keywords

tennis

sports

anime

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