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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 51-128 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. Episodes 129-155 were added on November 15, 2023 and episodes 155-178 on December 21, 2023.

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 Seishun Gakuen Junior High School, one of the best tennis schools in Japan, and there along with his teammates 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"
Ryoma echizen Ryōma Echizen Junko Minagawa David Neil Black 1 - 50
Ry McKeand 51 - 155
Takeshi Momoshiro Takeshi Momoshiro
"Momo"
Masaya Onosaka Doug Erholtz 2 - 50
Alejandro Saab 51 - 155
Eiji Kikumaru Eiji Kikumaru Hiroki Takahashi Steve Staley 3 - 50
Derick Snow 51 - 155
Shuichiro Oshi2 Shūichirō Ōishi Takayuki Kondō Sam Riegel 3 - 50
Jacob Hopkins 51 - 155
Kaoru Kaido Kaoru Kaidō Kōhei Kiyasu David Lodge 3 - 50
Jarrod Greene 51 - 155
Sadaharu Unui Sadaharu Inui Kenjirō Tsuda Erik Davies 3 - 50
Steven Kelly 51 - 155
Takashi Kawamura Takashi Kawamura
"Kawa"
Naru Kawamoto Richard Cansino 5 - 50
Anthony Sardinha 51 - 155
Shusuke Fuji Shūsuke Fuji Yuki Kaida Adam Lawson 3 - 30
Johnny Yong Bosch 31 - 50
Stephen Fu 51 - 155
285px-Tezuka looks on. Kunimitsu Tezuka Ryōtarō Okiayu Kirk Thornton 3 - 50
Jonah Scott 51 - 155
Ryuzaki sumire Sumire Ryūzaki Shizuka Okohira Barbara Goodson 1 - 50
Wendy Powell 51 - 155
Allies
Sakuno Ryuzaki2 Sakuno Ryūzaki Mikako Takahashi Cindy Robinson 1 - 50
Xanthe Huynh 51 - 155
Tomoya Osakada Tomoka Osakada Fuyuka Oura Stephanie Sheh 2 - 50
Sarah Wiedenheft 51 - 155
Nanjiro Echizen Nanjirō Echizen Takashi Matsuyama Liam O'Brien 1 - 50
David Wald 1 - 50 (redub)
Satoshi Horio Satoshi Horio Shigenori Yamazaki Adam Lawson 2 - 50
Kylen Deporter 51 - 155
Mizuno Katsuo Katsuo Mizuno Kei Watanabe Yuri Lowenthal 2 - 50
Bryson Baugus 51 - 155
KachiroKato Kachirō Kato Akira Nakagawa Wendee Lee 2 - 50
Anne Yatco 51 - 155
Arai Masashi2 Masashi Arai Norihisa Mori Liam O'Brien 2 - 50
Richard C. Barcenas 2 - 50 (redub)
Inoue Mamoru Inoue Hozumi Gōda Erik Davies 2 - 50
Jim Foronda 51 - 155
Shiba Saori Shiba Noriko Namiki Wendee Lee 2 - 50
Jennifer Losi 51 - 155
Fudōmine
Tachibana.Kippei.full.293887 Kippei Tachibana Yoshihisa Kawahara Doug Erholtz 14 - 50
Kaiji Tang 14 - 50 (redub)
285px-Ann2 An Tachibana Akiko Kimura Stephanie Sheh 11 - 48
Brittany Cox 51 - 155
Akira Kamio Akira Kamio Chihiro Suzuki David Neil Black 14 - 50
Zeno Robinson 14 - 50 (redub)
Ibu sinji Shinji Ibu Eiji Moriyama Kirk Thornton 14 - 41
Adam Gibbs 14 - 41 (redub)
Tetsu Ishida Tetsu Ishida Takeshi Maeda Devon Bowman 11 - 41
Masaya Sakurai Masaya Sakurai Makoto Ueki ¿? 14 - 41
Alexander Gross 14 - 41 (redub)
Tatsunori Mori Tatsunori Mori Takayuki Kondō Yuri Lowenthal 15 - 41
253378-kyosuke large Kyōsuke Uchimura Kōhei Kiyasu Steve Staley 14 - 41
Darrel Delfin 14 - 41 (redub)
St. Rudolph Gakuen
Hajime Mizuki Hajime Mizuki Akira Ishida Steve Staley 28 - 40
Jessie James Grelle 28 - 40 (redub)
Yoshiro Akazawa Yōshiro Akazawa Masami Iwasaki Tom Fahn 29 - 36, 48
Fuji Yuuta Yūta Fuji Makoto Tomita Tom Gibis 29 - 36
Griffin Puatu 51 - 155
Atsushi Kizarazu Atsushi Kisarazu Satoshi Tsuruoka Peter Doyle 29 - 31
Shinya Yanagisawa Shinya Yanagisawa Norihisa Mori Darrel Guilbeau 29 - 31
Alex Mai 51 - 155
Ichiro Kaneda2 Ichirō Kaneda Yoshihisa Kawahara David Neil Black 31 - 33
Joshua Seth 31 - 33 (redub)
Takuya Nomura Takuya Nomura Takayuki Kondō Sam Riegel 29
Ryan Abedi 29 (redub)
Ginka
Michiru Fukushi Michiru Fukushi Daisuke Kishio Peter Doyle 37 - 41
Goki Domoto Goki Domoto Ryōtarō Okiayu ¿? 37 - 41
Suzuki (Prince Of Tennis) Suzuki Makoto Ueki ¿? 37 - 41
Tashiro (Prince of Tennis) Tashiro Masakazu Morita Joe Cappelletti 37 - 41
Yamabuki
Mikiya Banda Mikaya Banji Kazuhiko Nishimatsu Christopher Corey Smith 41 - 50
Sengoku kiyosumi Kiyosumi Sengoku Kōsuke Toriumi Aengus James 21 - 50
Clifford Chapin 51 - 80
Masami Higashikata Masami Higashikata Yoshikazu Nagano ¿? 27 - 50
Bradley Gareth 27 - 50 (redub)
Kentaro Minami Kentarō Minami Masaki Ishikawa Johnny Yong Bosch 41 - 50
Jin Akutsu Jin Akutsu Nozomu Sasaki Patrick Seitz 37 - 48
Cameron Bowen 37 - 48 (redub)
Dantaichi Taichi Dan Yumiko Kobayashi Wendee Lee 41 - 48
Dawn M. Bennett 37 - 48 (redub)
Touji Murayama Tōji Muromachi Takayuki Hirano Patrick Seitz 41 - 48
Daniel J. Edwards 51 - 155
Hyōtei Gakuen
Munehiro Kabaji Munehiro Kabaji Satoshi Tsuruoka ¿? 26 - 48
Brent Mukai 26 - 48, 53 - 155 (redub)
Atobe prof Keigo Atobe Junichi Suwabe Yuri Lowenthal 36 - 48
Christopher Wehkamp 51 - 155
Shishido Ryo Ryō Shishido Toshiyuki Kusuda Joe Cappelletti 36 - 50
Henry Mason 36 - 50, 81 - 155 (redub)
Billy Kametz 51 - 80
Jiro Akutagawa Jirō Akutagawa Yūji Ueda ¿? 48
Caleb Yen 51 - 155
Gakuto Mukahi Gakuto Mukashi Hoshi Souichirou Kevin Thelwell 53 - 155
Yushi Oshitari Yūshi Oshitari Hidenobu Kiuchi Keith Silverstein 53 - 155
Wakashi Hiyoshi Wakashi Hiyoshi Masami Iwasaki David Matranga 53 - 155
Chotaro Otori Chōtarō Otori Daisuke Namikawa Brandon McInnis 53 - 155
Seiichi Yukimura Seiichi Yukimura Sachiko Nagai Robbie Daymond 116 - 155
Rikkaidai Fuzoku
Akaya Kirihara Akaya Kirihara Shōtarō Morikubo Christopher Corey Smith 49
Austin Tindle 51 - 155
Genichiro Sanada Genichiro Sanada Taiten Kusunoki Ian Sinclair 51 - 155
Renji Yanagi Renji Yanagi Eiji Takemoto Kieran Flitton 66 - 155
Masaharu Nio Masaharu Niō Yūki Masuda Wayne Grayson 116 - 155
Jackal Kuwahara Jackal Kuwahara Nobuyuki Hiyama Bill Butts 116 - 155
Hiroshi Yagyu Hiroshi Yagyū Eisuke Tsuda Josh Bangle 116 - 155
Bunta Marui Bunta Marui Naozumi Takahashi Mike Haimoto 116 - 128
Rokkaku Junior High
Kojiro Saeki Saeki Kojiro Katsuaki Arima Micah Solusod 81 - 155
Harukaze Kurobane Harukaze Kurobane Kazehiro Oguro Edward Bosco 81 - 155
Hikaru Amane Hikaru Amane Kōsuke Takeuchi Ben Lepley 81 - 155
Kentaro Aoi Kentaro Aoi Toshiyuki Toyonaga Nicholas Corda 90 - 155
Josei Shonan
Takahisa Kajimoto (POT) Takahisa Kajimoto Katsuyuki Konishi Samuel Drake 51 - 155
Hiroshi Wakato (POT) Hiroshi Wakato Masami Kikuchi Landon McDonald 129 - 155
American Team
Billy Cassidy (POT) Billy Cassidy Yūto Kazama Jas Patrick 147 - 155
Terry Griffey (POT) Terry Griffey Hari Kaneko Minh Ton 147 - 155
Bobby Max (POT) Bobby Max Hari Kaneko Josh Putnam 147 - 155
Richard Baker (POT) Richard Baker Tadahisa Saizen Matthew David Rudd 147 - 155
Other Characters
Nanako Nanako Echizen Risa Mizuno Stephanie Sheh 4 - 6, 25, 47
Rinko Echizen Rinko Echizen Yuki Nakao Cindy Robinson 4, 25
Takashi's Father Kawamura's Father Hidenobu Kiuchi David Lodge 20
Yuki Akutsu Yuki Akutsu Haruhi Terada Tara Platt 38, 47
Brittney Karbowski 38, 47 (redub)
Kuki Kiichi2 prof Kiichi Kuki (Kakinoki) Eiji Takemoto Yuri Lowenthal 13
Matt Shipman 13 (redub)
Kimiyoshi Fukawa Kimiyoshi Fukawa (Gyokurin) Hidenobu Kiuchi Richard Cansino 11 - 13
Nicholas Corda 51 - 155
Gyokurin Izumi Tomoya Izumi (Gyokurin) Ryo Naitō Kirk Thornton 11 - 13
Nicholas Andrew Louie 51 - 155
Sasabe Sasabe Yoshiaki Matsumoto David Lodge 1, 10
Dr. Akitaka Dr. Akitaka Kaneko Hari David Neil Black 25 - 26
Kachiro's Father Kachiro's Father Jin Nishimura Doug Erholtz 10
Sasabefather Sasabe's Father Tetsuo Komura Sam Riegel 10
Ryoga Echizen Ryoga Echizen Mamoru Miyano Howard Wang 81 - 155
Yudai Yamato Yudai Yamato Masanori Ikeda Xander Mobus 107 - 155
Narumi (POT) Narumi Ijuuin Yuka Nanri Maddie Matsumoto 129 - 155
Nakamura (POT) Nakamura ¿? Davon Oliver 147 - 155

Additional Voices[]

Salami Studios Dub

Sound Cadence Studios Dub

Singapore Dub Singapore[]

Image Character Seiyū Dub Actor
Satoshi Horio Satoshi Horio Shigenori Yamazaki Dwayne Tan

Notes[]

  • This is Joshua Seth's first new anime role in 16 years since 2006 outside of Digimon.
  • Henry Mason replaces Billy Kametz as Ryō Shishido for episodes 36 to 128 due to Kametz's death in June 9th, 2022.
  • During the production of the original Salami Studios dub for reasons unknown Johnny Yong Bosch replaced Adam Lawson as Shūsuke Fuji after episode 30, even though Lawson was still voicing Satoshi Horio.

Transmission[]

Date(s) Channel Country
2006-2007 Cartoon Network
(Toonami)
United States United States

Video Releases[]

Distributor Year Format Contents Region Country
Viz Media 2007-2008 DVD Episodes 1-50 1
NTSC
United States United States
4 Volumes

See Also[]

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