The Prince of Tennis (2001)

Kernel Score: 87% · 139 TMDB ratings

Genres: Animation, Comedy

First aired: 2001-10-10

Seasons: 7 · 178 episodes

Where to watch The Prince of Tennis

US availability, updated 2026-11-11.

Overview

Tennis prodigiy Ryoma Echizen enters the tennis powerhouse Seishun Academy. Once he fights his way onto the team, the game will never be the same.

The Prince of Tennis parents' guide: ages 5+

Parents need to know that The Prince of Tennis is a sports comedy anime about a young tennis prodigy.

Fresh Kernels AI-assessed from the official TV-PG rating, publicly documented content. A guide for families, not an official rating.

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Cast

  • Mikako Takahashi as Sakuno Ryūzaki (voice)
  • Junko Minagawa as Ryōma Echizen (voice)
  • Hiroki Takahashi as Eiji Kikumaru (voice)
  • Naru Kawamoto as Takashi Kawamura (voice)
  • Yuki Kaida as Shūsuke Fuji (voice)
  • Takayuki Kondo as Shūichirō Ōishi (voice), Takaya Nomura (voice), Tatsunori Mori (voice)

The Prince of Tennis FAQ

Is The Prince of Tennis good?

The Prince of Tennis has an 87% Kernel Score on Fresh Kernels, our own critic-informed editorial score.

Where can I watch The Prince of Tennis?

In the US you can stream The Prince of Tennis on Crunchyroll and buy it from Prime Video.

Is The Prince of Tennis OK for kids?

The Prince of Tennis is rated TV-PG. Fresh Kernels suggests ages 5+. Parents need to know that The Prince of Tennis is a sports comedy anime about a young tennis prodigy.

What shows are like The Prince of Tennis?

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