Ryoma! The Prince of Tennis

A bright, fast-paced sports fantasy that mixes tennis matches with time-travel adventure, earnest and easy to watch.

Directed by

Hiroshi Koujina

Genres

Animation, Comedy

Starring

Junko Minagawa, Takashi Matsuyama, Tomokazu Sugita

Overview

Inspired by his tennis champion father, Ryoma is determined to take his game to the next level and train in the US. But in the middle of an intense tennis battle to save his classmate Sakuno from dangerous villains, they somehow find themselves transported back to the past, just as Ryoma’s father is about to undertake his final championship match at the US Open – when he was mysteriously forced to retire.

How it feels

Light, earnest, whimsical and tense. Brisk and easy to follow.

About

Sport, family, coming-of-age, ambition

Content

Mild violence and language. No gore or sexual content.

Note

Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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