Series, 1973–1974Ended
Aim for the Ace!
IMDb 6.4, 1 season, 26 episodes, 24 min avg.
Hiromi Oka, a first-year student at West High School, joins the tennis club admiring Reika Ryuzaki, aka Mrs. Butterfly, and senior Todo. She is a complete beginner, but as soon as she joins the club, the devilish coach, Munekata, sees her talent.
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The Cinderella of the Tennis WorldUp next
Oct 5, 1973
"Cinderella of the Tennis Kingdom." Hiromi Oka is a first-year in the famous Nishi High tennis club. No sooner has she started to befriend the club's star player, Reika Ryuzaki a.k.a. Madam Butterfly, but she runs afoul of the fearsome new coach, Jin Munakata! What will she experience? Loneliness? Tears of despair? Love? Or maybe the delicate, gleaming feeling of victory? Go Hiromi! Serve! Smash! Volley! And aim for the ace!
02
You're the One!
Oct 12, 1973
03
The Tearful Regional Match
Oct 19, 1973
04
Showdown on the Tennis Court
Oct 26, 1973
05
Conflict with the Ogre Coach!
Nov 2, 1973
06
Aah, the Day of the Semi-finals
Nov 9, 1973
07
The Orchid's Bullet Serve!
Nov 16, 1973
08
Red Rose Challenge
Nov 23, 1973
09
The Climactic Match Point!
Nov 30, 1973
10
The Tearful Delivery of a Club Resignation
Dec 7, 1973
11
The Terrifying Spin Drive!
Dec 14, 1973
12
Showdown! The Butterfly vs. The Orchid
Showdown! The Butterfly vs. The Orchid
Dec 21, 1973
13
I Love, Love, Love Toudou-san!
I Love, Love, Love Toudou-san!
Dec 28, 1973
14
Burn! Special Training in the Cold Winter Wind
Burn! Special Training in the Cold Winter Wind
Jan 4, 1974
15
The Secret to Forming a Doubles Pair
The Secret to Forming a Doubles Pair
Jan 11, 1974
16
The Terrifying Tornado Serve!
The Terrifying Tornado Serve!
Jan 18, 1974
17
The Growling Evil Twist Serve!
The Growling Evil Twist Serve!
Jan 25, 1974
18
The Black Spy Strikes!
The Black Spy Strikes!
Feb 1, 1974
19
Bloodstained Reversal of Fortune
Bloodstained Reversal of Fortune
Feb 8, 1974
20
Rally in the Morning Sun
Rally in the Morning Sun
Feb 15, 1974
21
Danger! Doubles Finals
Danger! Doubles Finals
Feb 22, 1974
22
No Need for Tears at the Graduation Match!
No Need for Tears at the Graduation Match!
Mar 1, 1974
23
Drive! This One Ball
Drive! This One Ball
Mar 8, 1974
24
The Love Letter that Danced Around the Court
The Love Letter that Danced Around the Court
Mar 15, 1974
25
Don't Lose at Men's Tennis!
Don't Lose at Men's Tennis!
Mar 22, 1974
26
Hiromi Vs Ochou! The Last Showdown
Hiromi Vs Ochou! The Last Showdown
Mar 29, 1974
Cast
13 credited
Nachi Nozawa
Jin Munakata
Masako Ikeda
Reika Ryûzaki
Katsuji Mori
Takayuki Tōdō
ST
Shinji Toyota
Yū Ozaki
Kazuyuki Sogabe
Takashi Chiba
Makoto Kousaka
Hiromi Oka
Kōji Nakata
Jin Munakata
Toshiko Sawada
Ranko Midorikawa
Michihiro Ikemizu
Yū Ozaki
Masako Sugaya
Maki Aikawa
Yoshiko Ohta
Kyoko Otowa
Kazuko Yanaga
Ranko Midorikawa (voice)
Details
CreatorOsamu Dezaki
WritersSumika Yamamoto
StatusEnded
First airedOct 5, 1973
IMDBtt0296295
TMDB46419
TVDB85301
