Alternative titles: Synonyms: Ace O Nerae, Aim for the Ace!Japanese: エースをねらえ!
Type: TV
Episodes: 26
Status: Finished airing
Airdate: 5 Oct, 1973 to 29 Mar, 1974
Genres: Drama, Shoujo, Sports
Duration: 00:24:00 per episode
Rating: PG - Children
High school freshman Hiromi joins the tennis club because she admires the elegant Ryuzaki but the new coach, Jin Munakata, names inexperienced Hiromi to play in a coming tournament. Hiromi considers to quitting tennis but finds, deep down in her soul, she loves tennis after all. She comes back to the club and her talent starts to bloom under Munakata`s coaching. Hiromi develops a strong, emotional bond with her coach, not knowing that Munakata is risking his young life due to chronic illness.
Synopsis from AniDB/AnimeNFO.
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Jin Munakata Main | |
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Hiromi Oka Main | |
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Reika Ryuuzaki Main | |
| Takayuki Todou Main | |
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Osamu Dezaki Director, Storyboard, Key Animation |
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Kumiko Ohsugi Theme Song Performance |
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Akio Sugino Character Design |
| Sumika Yamamoto Original Creator |
