The Prince of Tennis
Specials
200354 episodes
Episode 1
The Band of Princes
Dec 21, 200311m
Kunimitsu Tezuka returns to Japan from Germany following a rehabilitation stint that sidelined him from his band. Meanwhile, the members of Aozu and Cap to Bin are preparing for a joint concert, but they cannot help but feel as though something is missing. When Tezuka reunites with the other eight members, they all vow to make it the best show ever.
Episode 2
OVA - A Day on Survival Mountain
Feb 25, 200430m
The Seishun Academy Boys' Tennis team have gone off to the S.K.B Tennis Club for a one-day boot camp. The infamous "training from Hell" first tests the members as they run all the way up toward the mountainside club. Shortly after, they participate in specialized tennis practice that matches their specific playstyles. With the threat of Sadaharu Inui's new "Marvelous Surprise Inui Juice Excellent" awaiting any who fail to complete their daily tasks, the boys persevere through their exhaustion. A group of ill-mannered university students also arrive at the resort and demand to use the courts initially reserved for Seishun. Annoyed by their arrogance, Ryouma Echizen single-handedly challenges them to a match, with the winner claiming the right to the courts. Can the young freshman "super rookie" defeat the pompous team by himself?
Episode 3
Atobe's Gift
Jan 29, 200530m
Hyoutei Academy's excessively wealthy and prideful tennis captain, Keigo Atobe, decides to host a giant one-day inter-school festival in order to bring together the middle school tennis circuit. The festival exudes class and wealth, befitting its host. The extravagant occasion is filled with many attractions, with the most major event being a fierce relay race between all of the schools in attendance. However, Atobe has his own reasons for hosting this Super Tennis Festival; it seems that the special day is all for a certain someone among the festival attendees.
Episode 4
Return of the Prince
Mar 24, 200625m
Episode 5
Hot & Cool
May 26, 200625m
Episode 6
The Fourth Counter
May 26, 200625m
Episode 7
Kikumaru Alone
Jul 28, 200625m
Episode 8
The Longest Summer
Jul 28, 200625m
Episode 9
The Man Called Killer
Sep 22, 200625m
Episode 10
The Prince of Volleyball
Sep 22, 200625m
Episode 11
The Calm before the Storm
Nov 24, 200625m
Episode 12
Unbreakable Spirit
Nov 24, 200625m
Episode 13
Quick Battle
Jan 26, 200725m
Episode 14
Tezuka Kunimitsu
Jan 26, 200725m
Episode 15
Two of Us
Mar 23, 200725m
Episode 16
Deathmatch / Emperor vs. Prince
Mar 23, 200725m
Episode 17
Fudoumine vs. Shitenhouji Battle
Jun 22, 200725m
Episode 18
Roar
Jun 22, 200725m
Episode 19
The Horror Of The Amusing Tennis
Sep 25, 200725m
Episode 20
Seigaku's Baggage
Sep 25, 200725m
Episode 21
Two doors
Jan 25, 200825m
Episode 22
One Ball Match!
Jan 25, 200825m
Episode 23
The Prince of Barbecue
Apr 25, 200825m
Episode 24
Showdown at the Top!
Jul 25, 200825m
Singles 3 - Tezuka Kunimitsu vs. Sanada Genichirou
Episode 25
Our Way of Doing Things
Jul 25, 200825m
Doubles 2 - Inui-Kaidou vs. Yanagi-Kirihara
Episode 26
Can You See Stars In Broad Daylight!?
Oct 24, 200825m
Singles 2 - Fuji Syuusuke versus Niou Masaharu
Episode 27
With Hearts As One
Oct 24, 200825m
Doubles 1 - Ooishi-Kikumaru vs. Bunta-Jackal
Episode 28
Final Decisive Battle! The Prince vs. The Demigod
Jan 23, 200925m
Singles 1 - Echizen Ryoma vs. Yukimura Seiichi, 1 of 2
Episode 29
Dear Prince ~To The Princes of Tennis~
Jan 23, 200925m
Singles 1 - Echizen Ryoma vs. Yukimura Seiichi, 2 of 2 (end)
Episode 30
The Prince of Tennis New Year Special
Mar 7, 200322m
The New Year has finally arrived for the Seishun Academy Boys' Tennis Team. As part of the festivities, Ryouma Echizen and his fellow first-year club members—Satoshi Horio, Kachirou Katou, and Katsuo Mizuno—celebrate by reminiscing about the past year. As the freshmen revel in nostalgia, it seems as if a strange hanetsuki tournament has begun among the rest of the team.
Episode 31
The Prince of Naniwa, Part 1
May 26, 200924m
Episode 32
Atobe, the Turbulent Youth
May 26, 200924m
Episode 33
The Prince of Naniwa, Part 2
Sep 25, 200924m
Episode 34
The Trials of Rikkai: A Rebel Takes On the Emperor
Sep 25, 200924m
Episode 35
Oshitari on a Certain Day
Sep 25, 20093m
Episode 36
Oshitari on a Certain Day 2
Sep 25, 20095m
Episode 37
Mini Theater 1
Sep 25, 20092m
Seishun Academy faces off against Rikkai University-Affiliated Middle School in an unofficial rematch. Instead of playing tennis, the players end up getting distracted by a game of Acchi Muite Poi and a battle between whose data is superior.
Episode 38
Mini Theater 2
Dec 22, 20092m
Mysterious love letters are appearing in shoe lockers at Seishun Academy. Sadaharu Inui sees this as a perfect opportunity to observe the regulars' response to receiving a love letter addressed to them.
Episode 39
Mini Theater 3
Dec 22, 20092m
Seiichi Yukimura asks his vice captain, Genichirou Sanada, to be the model for his next painting. Unfortunately, Sanada's reluctance doesn't seem to be doing anything for Yukimura's creativity.
Episode 40
Message in a Bottle
Aug 26, 201111m
The Rikkai University-Affiliated Middle School's Boys' Tennis Team stumbles upon a strange bottle. Inside, a cryptic message asks for the recipient to add another item to the bottle and toss it back into the river. Having broken the container to read the note, the team puts it back together with tape and includes a few extra items before sending it on the long journey back to its owner. However, the bottle ends up washing ashore elsewhere, and the tennis team from Seishun Academy finds it instead.
Episode 41
Pairpuri 1
Aug 26, 201110m
Fudomine Middle School's tennis captain, Kippei Tachibana, asks rival school captains Kunimitsu Tezuka, Keigo Atobe, and Kuranosuke Shiraishi to assist him with his team's practice. Shiraishi's teammate, Koharu Konjiki, decides to tag along in hopes of being able to see his crush. Instead, Konjiki ends up becoming infatuated with both Tezuka and Atobe and struggles to pick between the two.
Episode 42
Pairpuri 2
Oct 26, 201110m
Seishun's Shuusuke Fuji asks his younger brother Yuuta to go shopping with him to pick out a present for their older sister's birthday. As they proceed with their plans, Yuuta's teammates from the St. Rudolph Academy tennis team catch a glimpse of the two brothers and initially think nothing of it. However, St. Rudolph's manager, Hajime Mizuki, misinterprets the situation and believes Shuusuke is trying to get Yuuta to transfer back to Seishun. In an effort to stop his plans, Hajime forces the team to secretly follow the brothers around.
Episode 43
Pairpuri 3
Oct 26, 201110m
Rikkai University-Affiliated Middle School's Akaya Kirihara always seems to get himself into sticky situations. Out on a shopping trip with Bunta Marui and Jackal Kuwahara, Kirihara bumps into Seishun's Takashi Kawamura, causing a stuffed toy Kawamura was carrying to go flying into a nearby dog's mouth. The two begin to chase the dog in order to get the toy back. Kawamura later recounts the story to Yamabuki Middle School's Jin Akutsu, who seems less than enthused about the ordeal.
Episode 44
Pairpuri 4
Sep 17, 201010m
Seishun's Eiji Kikumaru shows up to morning tennis practice tired after staying up late at night to play Kai☆Para, a new online game. Vice-captain Shuichirou Oishi seems perplexed by the concept of an online game, which shocks his teammates. Eiji convinces his doubles partner to log onto the game later that night but fails to tell him the full name of the game, causing Oishi to play a different game instead that uses the same moniker.
Episode 45
Pairpuri 5
Oct 15, 201010m
Rokkaku Middle School's tennis captain, Kentarou Aoi, is jealous of his teammate Kojirou Saeki and Yamabuki's Kiyosumi Sengoku, both of whom can effortlessly attract women. Overhearing his troubles, Shitenhouji's Konjiki decides to tell him the secrets to winning over a woman's heart.
Episode 46
Pairpuri 6
Nov 12, 201010m
After coming to afternoon practice late, Hyoutei Academy's Choutarou Ootori accidentally overhears the team's third years discussing who will become the captain once they graduate. Ootori's doubles partner, Ryou Shishido, states that between him and Wakashi Hiyoshi, he would choose Hiyoshi to lead Hyoutei. This upsets Ootori greatly and the two end up fighting during practice. In an effort to cool down, Shishido sets out to train on his own but runs into Seishun's Kaoru Kaidou, who offers his two cents on his situation.
Episode 47
Pairpuri 7
Dec 3, 201010m
After knocking over a display stand, Higa Middle School's Yuujirou Kai bumps into Hyoutei's Hiyoshi, knocking his contact right out of his eye. As Hiyoshi searches for his missing contact, his teammate Yuushi Oshitari and Seishun's Sadaharu Inui begin to argue over what type of glasses would best suit him.
Episode 48
Pairpuri 8
Dec 25, 201010m
Seishun's Ryouma Echizen and Takeshi Momoshiro are invited by Rikkai's Genichirou Sanada to their school's Ocean Festival. The tennis team is putting on a "Cinderella" play for the festival with Kirihara playing the main role, though the second-year ace is reluctant to be wearing a frilly pink dress for the part.
Episode 49
The New Captain, Shiraishi Kuranosuke!
Aug 26, 201122m
Episode 50
The Seven Mysteries of Seishun Gakuen
Aug 26, 201122m
Episode 51
The Two Wings of Kyushu
Oct 26, 201122m
Episode 52
Jirou's Awakening
Oct 26, 201122m
Episode 53
Upload Spirit
Oct 26, 20113m
Episode 54
Bunta's Awakening
Oct 26, 20113m