The Prince of Tennis

The Prince of Tennis (テニスの王子様 Tenisu no Ojisama) is an anime adaptation of the manga created by Takeshi Konomi, produced by I.G. Productions and directed by Takayuki Hamana. The anime aired across Japan on the anime satellite television network Animax and the terrestrial TV Tokyo network from October 10, 2001 to March 30, 2005.

The series ran for 178 episodes, of which only 50 were dubbed, in addition to 6 OVAs and 4 films which were also not dubbed until 2022. The series was initially only available on Toonami Jetstream, beginning on July 14, 2006. However, the series was added to Cartoon Network's Toonami lineup on December 23, 2006 and aired until May 26, 2007.

In 2022, episodes 51-80 were dubbed with a different voice cast. The same voice cast was also in the English dub of The Prince of Tennis II. On December 20, 2022, the first 50 episodes were also added after Viz Media's licence expired.