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. 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.

Synopsis

Echizen Ryoma is a young tennis prodigy who has won 4 consecutive tennis championships but who constantly lies in the shadow of his father, a former pro tennis player. He joins the Seishun Gakuen junior highschool, one of the best tennis schools in Japan, and there along with his teamates he learns to find his own type of tennis in an attempt to defeat his biggest obstacle of all: his father as well as himself.

Cast

Image	Character	Seiyū	Dub Actor	Episodes
Seishun Gakuen "Seigaku"
	Ryōma Echizen	Junko Minagawa	David Neil Black	1 - 50
	Takeshi Momoshiro "Momo"	Masaya Onosaka	Doug Erholtz	2 - 50
	Eiji Kikumaru	Hiroki Takahashi	Steve Staley	3 - 50
	Shūichirō Ōishi	Takayuki Kondō	Sam Riegel	3 - 50
	Kaoru Kaidō	Kōhei Kiyasu	David Lodge	3 - 50
	Sadaharu Inui	Kenjirō Tsuda	Erik Davies	3 - 50
	Takashi Kawamura "Kawa"	Naru Kawamoto	Richard Cansino	5 - 50
	Shūsuke Fuji	Yuki Kaida	Adam Lawson	3 - 30
	Shūsuke Fuji	Yuki Kaida	Johnny Yong Bosch	31 - 50
	Kunimitsu Tezuka	Ryōtarō Okiayu	Kirk Thornton	3 - 50
	Sumire Ryūzaki	Shizuka Okohira	Barbara Goodson	1 - 50
Allies
	Sakuno Ryūzaki	Mikako Takahashi	Cindy Robinson	1 - 50
	Tomoka Osakada	Fuyuka Oura	Stephanie Sheh	2 - 50
	Nanjirō Echizen	Takashi Matsuyama	Liam O'Brien	1 - 50
	Satoshi Horio	Shigenori Yamazaki	Adam Lawson	2 - 50
	Katsuo Mizuno	Kei Watanabe	Yuri Lowenthal	2 - 50
	Kachirō Kato	Akira Nakagawa	Wendee Lee	2 - 50
	Masashi Arai	Norihisa Mori	Liam O'Brien	2 - 50
	Mamoru Inoue	Hozumi Gōda	Erik Davies	2 - 50
	Saori Shiba	Noriko Namiki	Wendee Lee	2 - 50
Fudōmine
	Kippei Tachibana	Yoshihisa Kawahara	Doug Erholtz	14 - 50
	An Tachibana	Akiko Kimura	Stephanie Sheh	11 - 48
	Akira Kamio	Chihiro Suzuki	David Neil Black	14 - 50
	Shinji Ibu	Eiji Moriyama	Kirk Thornton	14 - 41
	Tetsu Ishida	Takeshi Maeda	Devon Bowman	11 - 41
	Masaya Sakurai	Makoto Ueki	¿?	14 - 41
	Tatsunori Mori	Takayuki Kondō	Yuri Lowenthal	15 - 41
	Kyōsuke Uchimura	Kōhei Kiyasu	Steve Staley	14 - 41
St. Rudolph Gakuen
	Hajime Mizuki	Akira Ishida	Steve Staley	28 - 40
	Yōshiro Akazawa	Masami Iwasaki	Tom Fahn	29 - 36, 48
	Yūta Fuji	Makoto Tomita	Tom Gibis	29 - 36
	Atsushi Kisarazu	Satoshi Tsuruoka	Peter Doyle	29 - 31
	Shinya Yanagisawa	Norihisa Mori	Darrel Guilbeau	29 - 31
	Ichirō Kaneda	Yoshihisa Kawahara	¿?	31 - 33
	Takuya Nomura	Takayuki Kondō	Sam Riegel	29
Ginka
	Michiru Fukushi	Daisuke Kishio	Peter Doyle	37 - 41
	Goki Domoto	Ryōtarō Okiayu	¿?	37 - 41
	Suzuki	Makoto Ueki	¿?	37 - 41
	Tashiro	Masakazu Morita	Joe Cappelletti	37 - 41
Yamabuki
	Mikaya Banji	Kazuhiko Nishimatsu	Christopher Corey Smith	41 - 50
	Kiyosumi Sengoku	Kōsuke Toriumi	¿?	21 - 50
	Kentarō Minami	Masaki Ishikawa	Johnny Yong Bosch	41 - 50
	Jin Akutsu	Nozomu Sasaki	Patrick Seitz	37 - 48
	Taichi Dan	Yumiko Kobayashi	Peter Doyle	41 - 48
	Tōji Muromachi	Takayuki Hirano	Patrick Seitz	41 - 48
Hyōtei Gakuen
	Keigo Atobe	Junichi Suwabe	Yuri Lowenthal	36 - 48
	Ryō Shishido	Toshiyuki Kusuda	¿?	36 - 50
	Jirō Akutagawa	Yūji Ueda	¿?	48
Rikkaidai Fuzoku
	Akaya Kirihara	Shōtarō Morikubo	[[	49
Other Characters
	Nanako Meino	Risa Mizuno	Stephanie Sheh	4 - 6, 25, 47
	Rinko Echizen	Yuki Nakao	Cindy Robinson	4, 25
	Kawamura's Father	Hidenobu Kiuchi	¿?	20
	Yuki Akutsu	Haruhi Terada	¿?	38, 47
	Kiichi Kuki (Kakinoki)	Eiji Takemoto	Yuri Lowenthal	13
	Kimiyoshi Fukawa (Gyokurin)	Hidenobu Kiuchi	Richard Cansino	11 - 13
	Tomoya Izumi (Gyokurin)	Ryo Naitō	Kirk Thornton	11 - 13
	Junichi Sasabe	Yoshiaki Matsumoto	David Lodge	1, 10
	Dr. Akitaka	Kaneko Hari	¿?	25-26
	Kachiro's Father	Jin Nishimura	¿?	10
	Sasabe's Father	Tetsuo Komura	Sam Riegel	10