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The Prince of Tennis

The Prince of Tennis

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The Prince of Tennis

2006

1h 51m

6.7(9 votes)

Action

Comedy

Drama

Overview

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.

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Shueisha

Shochiku

The people behind it

Cast & crew

10 featured cast members

Starring

Kanata Hongo

Kanata Hongo

Ryoma Echizen

Yu Shirota

Yu Shirota

Kunimitsu Tezuka

Hiroki Suzuki

Hiroki Suzuki

Syuuichiro Oishi

Hiroki Aiba

Hiroki Aiba

Syuusuke Fuji

Osamu Adachi

Eiji Kikumaru

Hirofumi Araki

Hirofumi Araki

Sadaharu Inui

Yoshikazu Kotani

Yoshikazu Kotani

Takashi Kawamura

Masaki Kaji

Masaki Kaji

Takeshi Momoshiro

Kosuke Kujirai

Kosuke Kujirai

Kaoru Kaidoh

Ryuji Sainei

Ryuji Sainei

Keigo Atobe

Creative team

Directed by: Yūichi Abe

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