List of Prince of Tennis episodes

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The Prince of Tennis (テニスの王子様, Tennis no Ōjisama^?) is the title of the anime series originally authored by Takeshi Konomi. This page is about the episodes titles of Japan.

Spoiler warning: Plot and/or ending details follow.

1 Season One
2 Season Two
3 Season Three
4 Season Four
5 Season Five
6 Season Six
7 Season Seven
8 References
9 External links

[edit] Season One

Episode 1-10: Intraschool Ranking Arc I

Title	Original airdate	#

"The Prince Appears"	October 10, 2001	1
Ryoma Echizen moves to Japan after having success at tennis in the US(winning four consecutive American Junior Openings). He 'saves' Sakuno Ryuzaki from upperclassmen without realizing it. He then puts one of the older boys named Sasabe in his place with a tennis match.
"Samurai Jr."	October 17, 2001	2
Ryoma beats two juniors who are picking on the freshman. He then plays tennis with Takeshi Momoshiro. Momoshiro plays with a bad ankle, while Ryoma plays with his off hand. They quit playing before either wins. Sakuno's friend Tomoka is introduced.
"The Seigaku Regular Members Have Arrived"	October 24, 2001	3
The Seigaku Regulars are introduced. Reporter Mamoru Inoue and photographer Saori Shiba take an interest in Ryoma. Ryoma defeats 2nd year non-regular Arai using an old broken tennis racket. The captain of the tennis team, Tezuka, enters Ryoma's name on the intraschool ranking matches roster despite the fact that he is a freshman (and therefore technically not allowed to participate).
"The Man Known as a Viper"	October 31, 2001	4
Ryoma and the Seigaku Regulars win all their matches as the coming year's regulars are chosen through the intraschool ranking matches. In the third round, the regular Kaoru Kaidoh is Ryoma's opponent. Kaidoh uses his special move, the Snake, while Ryoma switches to his good hand.
"Snake Shot"	November 7, 2001	5
Kaidoh uses his snake shot to wear off Ryoma's stamina, but instead Ryoma wins the game using a clever plan to turn the tables on him, making Kaidoh the tired victim instead.
"That Man, Nanjiroh Echizen..."	November 14, 2001	6
Inoue plays a match with the former "Samurai Nanjirou" to get answers about why he retired, just to find out that he now focuses on developing Ryoma, meanwhile Sakuno looks for Ryoma to learn more about him and tennis.
"Two Ryomas"	November 21, 2001	7
Inui Sadaharu is Ryoma's next opponent. He uses data tennis to counter Ryoma's play style. It seems like an easy win for Inui, but Ryoma refuses to give up.
"Split Step"	November 28, 2001	8
Ryoma uses a new technique, a variation of the Split Step that makes him fast enough to return Inui's calculated shots. This, along with the Twist Serve, turns the game into Ryoma's favor.
"The Hard Day"	December 5, 2001	9
Ryoma finally defeats Inui, and in doing so becomes a regular. Inui's next opponent is Kaidoh, who also surpasses Inui's data and takes a spot in the regulars as well. Ryuzaki-sensei asks Inui to help in the regulars training anyway; he does so by introducing his special, dreaded vegetable juice, which he dubs "Inui Juice".
"Counter Attack! Sasabe Once Again"	December 12, 2001	10
Ryoma and the rest of the first years go to where Kachiro's father works as tennis coach just to find trouble with Sasabe junior again, but now it's Sasabe senior's turn to learn a lesson from Ryoma.

Episode 11-21: Vs. Fudomine Arc

Title	Original airdate	#

"Ryoma vs Momoshiro !"	December 19, 2001	11
Ryoma and Momoshiro both realize that they want to play Singles Three in the upcoming Gyokurin match. But when beaten by two cocky Gyokurin doubles players on a street court, the two decide that "real men play doubles."
"The Two AH-UN Boys"	December 26, 2001	12
Momo and Ryoma volunteer to play in doubles 2 and they also develop a tactic to improve their playing coordination. Their rivals use the Double Net strategy taking advantage of Momo and Ryoma's lack of coordination and turn the game into their favor.
"Men Play Doubles"	January 9, 2002	13
Ryoma and Momoshiro agree to split the court in half, so they only each have to defend one half of the court. It is a strange but effective strategy that rescues the game but doesn't save the Seigaku pair from a punishment, even when they win the match.
"The Swallow Return"	January 16, 2002	14
Fudomine, an unknown team that withdrew from last tournament for internal affairs, is Seigaku's next rival. In the first game Fuji and Kawamura find themselves struggling against the first Fudomine pair; forcing Fuji to use the Tsubame Gaeshi, one of his special techniques.
"Their Respective Fights"	January 23, 2002	15
Ishida tries a desperate measure to seal Fuji's Tsubame Gaeshi by using a hit of considerable strength called Hadoukyouu aimed straight at Fuji. Kawamura gets in the way and hurts his wrist returning the Hadoukyouu, forcing Seigaku to forfeit the match.
"Boomerang Snake"	January 30, 2002	16
The Golden Pair wins their doubles match easily thanks to Kikumaru's acrobatics, it's now the time for the game between Kaidoh and Kamio. Kaoru's snake shot turned out to be ineffective against the speed ace from Fudomine, but in a moment of desperation Kaidoh perform an amazing yet impossible shot, that the audience called the Boomerang Snake.
"The Small Winning Pose"	February 6, 2002	17
Kamio and Kaidoh's game becomes an endurance match but in the end Kaidoh's willpower outlast Kamio's stamina. Also Momo learns the identity of the girl he has been running into, who turns out to be Fudomine's player-coach Tachibana's younger sister Ann.
"Love Letter"	February 13, 2002	18
Nanjiro Echizen finds a letter from Ryuzaki-sensei and remembers his days as a Seigaku regular, meanwhile the game heats up between Ryoma's Twist Serve and Ibu's Kick Serve, which is very similar to Ryoma's.
"Ryoma is Injured"	February 20, 2002	19
Ryoma struggles to resist Ibu's "Spot" but he only injures his eye trying. With his eyelid bleeding it seems impossible for him to continue. Nevertheless he insist on continuing the match.
"Time Limit"	February 27, 2002	20
Tezuka gives Echizen 10 minutes to finish the game, after which he will forfeit the match. Ryoma manages to overcome Ibu's "spot" and wins the match in less than 10 minutes. After tending to Echizen's wounds, the Seigaku regulars celebrated in Kawamura's sushi restaurant.
"Is the Tennis Court Heating Up ?"	March 6, 2002	21
Spies from other schools begin to observe Seigaku's training, and Momo and Ryoma teach two of the spies that playing tennis can be just as fun.

Episode 22-26: Seigaku Training

Title	Original airdate	#

"Kaoru's Misfortune"	March 13, 2002	22
While Momo and Kamio Akira butt heads with Atobe Keigo and Kabaji, Ryoma and Ibu Shinji battle over grip tape by creating a contest in which they catch a pickpocket. Kaidoh is unwittingly dragged into the mess.
"Appeared! Inui's Juice Deluxe"	March 20, 2002	23
Kaoru and Oishi are forced to drink Inui's special vegetable juice for losing in a special training match and become really sick. Tezuka drinks all of Inui's juice by mistake, so Inui is now forced to use his Deluxe Juice on the loser in the Kikumaru-Ryoma match.
"Ryoma's Holiday"	March 27, 2002	24
Ryoma is asked by Coach Ryuzaki to go to the racket-stringer with Ryuzaki Sakuno; Nanjiroh, Momoshiro, and the freshman trio spy on the supposed "date."
"The Strongest Man in Seigaku Part 1"	April 10, 2002	25
Captain Tezuka risks his own health to challenge Ryoma to a match. He feels Ryoma's tennis is a copy of his father's game and wants Ryoma to aim higher.
"The Strongest Man in Seigaku Part 2"	April 10, 2002	26
Shuichiro worries that Tezuka will injure his already weakened arm in his match against Ryoma. Meanwhile, the other team members, unaware of Tezuka's plan, grow suspicious.

[edit] Season Two

Episode 27-36: Vs. St Rudolph Arc

Title	Original airdate	#

"Karupin's Adventure"	April 17, 2002	27
Ryoma accidentally packs his cat, Karupin's, favorite toy in his tennis bag. Karupin follows him to school and explores the grounds. When Ryoma finds out his cat is on campus, he rushes to find him.
"A New Regular Appears?!"	April 24, 2002	28
When Ryoma oversleeps before the match, Horio is forced to impersonate Ryoma, but he gets more than he bargains for when another player hears him bragging. Mizuki, the player-manager of St Rudolph, is introduced when he tells Akiyama, Seigaku's opponent, to target the Seigaku players' weak spots.
"Momo and the Viper"	May 1, 2002	29
Momoshiro and Kaidoh are paired up to play Doubles 2 against St Rudolph even though the two are rivals. Ironically, however, they are compatible to each other since they know each other's strengths and weaknesses.
"Mizuki's Scenario"	May 8, 2002	30
Momoshiro and Kaidoh struggle as the opponents know their strengths and weaknesses too well. However, the last ditch appearance of the Boomerang Snake throws Mizuki's carefully laid plans in disarray.
"Moon Volley"	May 15, 2002	31
Momoshiro knocks out the St. Rudolph player Yanagisawa when his Dunk Smash hits the player by accident. Seigaku wins Doubles 2 by default. The Golden Pair takes to the courts against Kaneda and Akazawa.
"Super Move! Eiji's "Pretend to Sleep" Attack!"	May 22, 2002	32
Eiji runs out of energy, while Oishi covers for him. Eiji recovers and is seemingly about to overwhelm St. Rudolph, but he falters in the end.
"Tiebreak"	May 29, 2002	33
Seigaku and St. Rudolph's Doubles 1 go into a tiebreak to determine the winner.
"Twist Spin Shot"	June 5, 2002	34
Ryoma faces Yuuta Fuji, Syuusuke Fuji's younger brother. He quickly runs into trouble due to the Twist Spin shot of his opponent.
"Drive B"	June 12, 2002	35
Ryoma unveils his new move, Drive B, to counter the Twist Spin Shot. He also tells Yuuta not to use his Twist Spin shot anymore. The ruthlessness of Mizuki is revealed as he was shown to be the one who taught Yuuta the dangerous move knowingly.
"Fuji Syusuke, Big Brother"	June 19, 2002	36
Fuji teaches Mizuki a lesson about tennis on the courts, and Fudomine unexpectedly defeats Hyotei Gakuen 3-0.

Episode 37-40: Training Arc

Title	Original airdate	#

"The Tennis Ball with Ryoma's Face"	June 26, 2002	37
Nanjiroh tricks Ryoma into teaching Sakuno and Tomoka tennis; Ryoma humiliatingly defeats the entire Ginka tennis team, who tries to pick on Sakuno, while Jin Akutsu observes.
"Penal(TEA)! (Penalty- pun intended)"	July 3, 2002	38
Akutsu wreaks havoc in Seigaku, attacking Kachiro, Arai, and Ryoma. A connection between him and Kawamura is revealed as the regulars spy on the meeting from afar.
"Higuma Otoshi"	July 10, 2002	39
After a grueling training, Ryoma and Fuji (among other players) face off. Fuji shows the second of the three Counterattacks, the Higuma Otoshi (Bear Drop), which counters Ryoma's Smashes.
"A Duel in the Rain"	July 17, 2002	40
The duel between Fuji and Ryoma is cut short when Ryuzaki stops them due to the rain.

Episode 41-48: Vs. Yamabuki Arc

Title	Original airdate	#

"Trouble"	July 24, 2002	41
Four Fudomine players are involved in an accident, forcing Fudomine to forfeit to Yamabuki once Akutsu alerts Tachibana to the fact.
"Oishi Being Targeted"	July 31, 2002	42
Oishi and Eiji manage to defeat the "Jimmies," a doubles pair who were victorious over Oishi the previous year.
"Lucky Sengoku"	August 7, 2002	43
Sengoku reveals his "Kohou" and his Motion Vision and takes the lead against Momo.
"Jack Knife"	August 14, 2002	44
Momo defeats Sengoku 7:5 using the "Jack Knife."
"The Devil on the Court"	August 21, 2002	45
Akutsu and Ryoma battle on the court. Ryoma is easily overwhelmed and Akutsu tells Ryoma that he will not get another point.
"Samurai Spirit"	August 28, 2002	46
Ryoma bravely fights against Akutsu.
"Will Not Lose"	September 4, 2002	47
Banji gives Akutsu some advice and he takes it.
"Decisive Moment"	September 11, 2002	48
Ryoma wins the match, and also wins Akutsu's grudging respect. Akutsu announces his retirement from tennis, and the identity of Kawamura's "girlfriend" (first shown in Episode 38) is revealed.

Episode 49-54: Intraschool Ranking ARC II

Title	Original airdate	#

"A Different Kind of Fight"	September 18, 2002	49
Inoue and Shiba visit Seigaku to observe the Intraschool ranking matches.Kirihara also visits and starts trouble.
"Seigaku's Claim to Fame"	September 25, 2002	50
After Momo is defeated by Tezuka and Inui (and thus knocked off the team), Inui attempts a victory over the intractable Tezuka.
"Inui's Challenge"	October 2, 2002	51
Tezuka initially struggles against Inui's Data Tennis, but he manages to come back by using the "Tezuka Zone," a move which controls the spin of the ball so it will always return to him.
"Seigaku's Biggest Crisis"	October 8, 2002	52
Tezuka uses the Tezuka Zone to defeat Inui. Momo temporarily leaves the team, causing anxiety within the whole team. Oishi and Eiji argue over Eiji's "insensitive remarks", causing a division in the Golden Pair.
"The Momo who's Returned"	October 16, 2002	53
Momoshiro recovers his spirit after a match with Ann Tachibana and an encounter with the Hyotei Gakuen regulars. The Golden Pair makes up.
"Kaoru's Special Training"	October 23, 2002	54
Seigaku learns of their next opponent, Hyotei Gakuen, during the tournament combination drawings. Hyotei's rigorous regular selection process is revealed.

[edit] Season Three

Episode 55-68 Vs. Hyoutei Arc

Title	Original airdate	#

"Hyotei Presses Near"	October 30, 2002	55
All of the Seigaku tennis members are at the tennis court except for Oishi. They receive a phone call from him saying that he is at the hospital with a pregnant lady and can't leave. Momo-chan-senpai runs over to take Oishi's place at the hospital only to find out that Oishi himself is injured.
"Double for 3"	November 6, 2002	56
Eiji and Momo play doubles while Oishi cheers on the sidelines.
"Scud Serve"	November 13, 2002	57
Inui-Kaidoh pair plays Shishido-Ootari pair. Ootoari shows them his Scud Serve.
"The Worst Compatibility"	November 20, 2002	58
Neither Inui or Kaidoh can react fast enough to Ootari's Scud Serve. Atobe reflects back on how hard Shishido and Ootari trained for this.
"The Hidden Trouble"	November 27, 2002	59
Inui reveals that he only needs data on Tezuka and Fuji because he has completed all the others. It's revealed how Inui got into his tennis style-data tennis. Inui and Kaidoh finally make a comeback with Inui completing his data gathering of the opponents.
"Power VS Power"	December 4, 2002	60
Kabaji and Kawamura battle it out with power duels.
"Duel of Hadoukyû"	December 11, 2002	61
Kawamura uses the one and two-handed hadoukyouu. Kabaji copies it and then it becomes a duel of whoever's arm will last.
"The Disappearing Serve"	December 18, 2002	62
Fuji wants to pay Jirou back for defeating Yuuta and wants to win for Kawamura, who was injured along with Kabaji. Fuji reveals a very special serve.
"The Last Triple Counter"	December 25, 2002	63
Fuji shows the last of his triple counters, the Hakugei, and defeats Jirou.
"Compilation stories "TeniPuri""	January 8, 2003	64
(Special Episode, includes Super Soldier, Beware of Snow White?! & Jump out! Seigaku)
"The Pillar of Seigaku"	January 15, 2003	65
Tezuka faces off with Atobe. Oishi reminisces about his promise to Tezuka that they would take Seigaku to the Nationals, and how Tezuka's arm was injured when they were first years.
"Rondo towards Destruction"	January 22, 2003	66
Atobe shows his "Hametsu e no Rondo" (Rondo toward Destruction).
"End of the ball"	January 29, 2003	67
Tezuka keeps on using his left hand even though he knows that it will result in an injury.
"The Never Ending Tie-Break"	February 5, 2003	68
Atobe and Tezuka continue the match in an extremely long tie-break, until Atobe finally wins. Then Ryoma plays the last match against Hiyoshi Wakashi and wins with his Drive B.

Episode 69-75 Tezuka's Leaving Arc

Title	Original airdate	#

"Who Will be a Regular?"	February 12, 2003	69
Kachiro gets upset with Arai and friends for being insensitive to the regulars who have injuries. They battle it out on the courts and whoever loses has to quit the tennis club.
"Tennis VS Ping Pong"	February 19, 2003	70
During Seigaku's club day, Ryoma participates in ping pong; Other members of the team participate in various sports.
"It's a date!"	February 26, 2003	71
Ann Tachibana asks Momoshiro and Ryoma for a tennis date, but the others see it differently.
"Kaoru becomes Ryoma"	March 5, 2003	72
Kaidoh is forced to impersonate Ryoma due to a mistake in a tennis magazine by Shiba, and plays a match with Momoshiro.
"Tezuka's Decision"	March 12, 2003	73
A normal training day; Tezuka reveals his decision to leave for Germany.
"A Message for Echizen"	March 19, 2003	74
Tezuka challenges Ryoma to another match using his right hand, and successfully uses the right-handed Tezuka Zone against him.
"Farewell, Tezuka Kunimitsu"	March 26, 2003	75
Ryoma finally breaks the Tezuka Zone, but still loses in the end. Tezuka leaves for Germany.

Episode 76-78 Vs. Jyousei Shonan Arc (1st part)

Title	Original airdate	#

"Seigaku's vs Jyousei Shonan"	April 9, 2003	76
Jyousei Shonan's team is introduced.
"A Fight between the Calm and the Passionate"	April 16, 2003	77
Momoshiro is easily provoked by Jyousei Shonan's "unit," but gets his act together and make a comeback. However, when Momo accidentally drinks some of Inui's experimental Juice, Seigaku is forced to forfeit the Doubles 2 game.
"Thunderbolt"	April 23, 2003	78
The Golden Pair of Seigaku has to play with a very weird combination of Jyousei Shonan in the Doubles 1 Match.

[edit] Season Four

Episode 79-85: Vs. Jyousei Shonan Arc (last part)

Screenshot	Title	Original airdate	#

	"I formation"		79
	New formation of the Golden Pair that is almost similar to their Australian Formation.
	"Style of the Pretender"		80
	Hiroshi Wakato the copy genius of Jyosei Shonan, faces off against Kaidoh of Seigaku. Kaidoh struggles to overcome Wakato's changover technique.
	"Viper vs Fake Viper"		81
	Kaidoh continues to struggle against Wakato's changover technique. Until he notices the key to Wakato's playstyle.
	"Hanamura's Temptation"		82
	The Kaidoh/Wakato match goes to a tiebreak, And Kaidoh must overcome his fiercist opponent. Himself.
	"The Best Masterpiece"		83
	Singles 2 between Ryoma Echizen and Reiji Shinjou commences, with Ryoma seemingly heading for an easy victory until Shinjou introduces his Mirage technique.
	"Deep Impulse"		84
	Reiji Shijou's old aggresive Tennis style is revealed, which was sealed by Hanamura-sensei because it injuried the opponent, making it want to leave Tennis.
	"The Result of the Deadly Duel"		85
	Echizen overcomes the deadly power of Deep Impulse, and wins the game. The team celebrates at Kawamura Sushi.

Episode 86-90: Recreation Arc

Screenshot	Title	Original airdate	#

	"High on Rhythm"		86
	Sengoku of Yamabuki faces Kamio of Fudomine in a match of attrition.
	"Tennis Folktale - The Prince of Bowling & Prince Detective"		87-88 [Special Episode]
	The Seigaku team goes bowling, everyone (even Fuji and Inui himself) is knocked out by Inui Juice, followed by a short chibi story where Inui loses his glasses.
	"Seigaku, DaDaDan!"		89
	Dan Taiichi of Yamabuki arrives at Seigaku and challenges Ryoma to a match.
	"Cheap Housing Beach Volleyball"		90
	The Seigaku team goes to the beach. Sasabe and father turns up for a beach volleyball challenge against Ryoma and Kaidoh.

Episode 91-97: Vs. Rokkaku Arc

Screenshot	Title	Original airdate	#

	"Rokkaku's Freshman Captain"		91
	Seigaku's regulars met Rokkaku's regulars on their way home and Kentarou Aoi had a practice match with Ryoma Echizen that revealed Kentarou's great ball conrol
	"The Boy with the Long Racket"		92
	A boy with a long racket(Davide) and his pair(Kurabane) will have a match against Momoshiro and Kawamura in doubles.
	"Dash Hadoukyuu"		93
	Kawamura developed a new technique that knocked out the rackets of their opponent. Their opponent was surprised and worried about Kawamura's Dash Hadoukyuu only to find out that Kawamura can only use Dash Hadoukyuu once per game because it will destroy his wrist
	"The Secret Plan to Seal Kikumaru"		94
	Kikumaru's acrobatic play was sealed by Saeki Kojirou of Rokkaku until he revealed his Seal Step but his stamina was drained easily.
	"Tsubame Gaeshi, Broken"		95
	Fuji's Tsubame Gaeshi became useless because Itsuki Marehiko of Rokkaku can hit a Sinker, ball with no spin. Until Fuji, being a genius, made Itsuki Marehiko hit a cord ball thus creating a spin and Fuji was able to use Tsubame Gaeshi again.
	"Ryoma, Get Pumped"		96
	Ryoma fought with Kentarou Aoi in a game that was to be continued until the next day because it was already sunset. It was almost 3 hours but they are still not finished with the game.
	"Finishing Smash"		97
	Ryoma finally won the match against Kentarou Aoi.

[edit] Season Five

Episode 98-115: Getting Ready for Rikkaidai Arc

Screenshot	Title	Original airdate	#

	"The Prince of Billiards"		98
	Fuji exacts his revenge for the previous bowling outing by introducing the team to billiards, only for Echizen to foil his victory.
	"The Cursed Racket"		99
	Ryoma finds a mysterious racket. Strange things keep happening to the finder of the racket...
	"Captain Oishi"		100
	In the absence of Tezuka, a tense Oishi puts the team through its paces.
	"Eat Rikkaidai"		101
	Lunch at Kawamura's sushi place; the team watches Fudomine's defeat by Rikkaidai and vows to win.
	"Mizuki's Whispers"		102
	Momoshiro and Kaidoh get tricked into playing a doubles match with Mizuki from St. Rudolph and Kajimoto from Jyosei Shonan.
	"Sleepless Night"		103
	The night before the big match with Rikkaidai, the Seigaku players realize where they should really be.
	"Ryoma vs Sanada"		104
	The match with Rikkaidai is suspended for a week due to the rain; nonetheless, Ryoma challenges Genichirou Sanada of Rikkaidai to a match.
	"Ryoma Utterly Beaten"		105
	Ryoma loses completely to Sanada; afterwards, his performance in training suffers. Akutsu teaches him a lesson.
	"Let's Go Camping!"		106
	The Seigaku team goes on a training trip. Meanwhile Inoue checks on Seigaku's next opponent, Rikkai Daigaku Fuzoku (Rikkaidai).
	"The Captain Appears!"		107
	Yamato Yuudai, the previous Captain of Seigaku, shows up for the training camp. He teaches a skeptical Ryoma some valuable lessons about tennis.
	"Surprise at Camp"		108
	A "bear" intrudes upon the training camp; it is up to the players to get rid of it and save the hostages inside the camp.
	"Tennis Biathalon"		109
	A special training session awaits.
	"Jump, Kabaji!"		110
	The Hyotei Gakuen tennis team shows up for an intensive session with Seigaku. Kikumaru faces off with the genius copycat player Kabaji Munehiro, while Inui faces Hiyoshi Wakashi. Kikumaru eventually wins as Kabaji tires, unable to sustain the copying of Kikumaru's acrobatic play.
	"Original Prodigy: Fuji Syuusuke"		111
	The genius players, Yuushi Oshitari of Hyotei and Syuusuke Fuji of Seigaku, face off while Ryou Shishido faces Oishi.
	"Hadoukyuu vs Scud Serve"		112
	Mukahi Gakuto plays Momoshiro while Ohtori Choutarou faces Kawamura.
	"Atobe the Beautiful"		113
	Kaidoh faces Akutagawa Jirou, while Ryoma faces Keigo Atobe. Kaidoh eventually uses the Hadoukyuu to hit a Boomerang Snake, which knocks out Jirou.
	"Ryoma is Going!"		114
	Atobe sees Ryoma's limitless potential. During this game, Ryoma starts to develop his new move, and he practices it with Oishi after his practice game with Hyotei.
	"Baseball Game Filled With Men"		115
	A chibi episode where the characters play a game of baseball, followed by a Western shootout comedy.

Episode 116-128: Vs. Rikkaidai Arc

Screenshot	Title	Original airdate	#

	"Seigaku vs Champion Rikkaidai! I'll be the One who'll Win!"		116-117 [Special Episode]
	This is it! After 1 week's postponement of their match, it's finally here! But Momoshiro and Kaidoh are missing!
	"Battle Ceremony"		118
	Momoshiro and Kaidoh vs. Bunta Marui and Jackal Kuwahara.
	"Tightrope Walking Doubles"		119
	Marui's move is revealed. The ball "walks" across the net, surprising everyone.
	"Kikumaru Was Read By Niou"		120
	Kikumaru is read by Niou, which angers him. The Golden Pair experiences a tension that makes the first half of the game in favor of Rikkaidai.
	"Yagyuu's Decision"		121
	The Golden Pair is able to make a comeback, thanks to Oishi's patience.
	"Inui Hollers"		122
	Inui faces his former doubles partner, Renji Yanagi, in a match that will determine who's stronger.
	"Conclusion of the Remembered"		123
	Everybody is surprised when Inui says that he'll forget all his data, only to find out that he actually didn't. Renji is manipulated by Inui, who makes their match from before continue.
	"Kirihara's Red Trap"		124
	The genius of Seigaku, Syuusuke Fuji, faces Rikkaidai's Akaya Kirihara. A battle of an 'Angel' against a 'Demon'. Kirihara intentionally injures Fuji's right knee.
	"Angry Fuji"		125
	Kirihara continues to injure Fuji. Tachibana arrives despite of his injury (also dealt by Kirihara) and cheers Fuji on. However, when Kirihara attempts to injure Tachibana again, Fuji finally becomes angry at Kirihara's sadistic style of tennis and unleashes his full potential on Kirihara.
	"Clash! Ryoma vs Sanada"		126
	The deciding game!! After a week's training, will be Ryoma able to catch up to Sanada?
	"Invisible Serve"		127
	Sanada unveils his Invisible Serve, a move that effectively hides his swing and the path of the ball. Ryoma loses his morale, but he regains it when his father successfully taunts him from afar.
	"Conclusion ~ Which One will Win?"		128
	Ryoma overcomes Sanada, going into the State of Self-Actualization and using the techniques of other players. Rikkaidai loses the game and heads to the Nationals as runner-up.

[edit] Season Six

Episode 129-135: Recreation II Arc

Screenshot	Title	Original airdate	#

	"The Samurai's Ballad"		129
	The story of Nanjirou Echizen, and how he met his wife Rinko Takeuchi. We see a bit of story behind why he retires abruptly from tennis.
	"We Want To See Tezuka"		130
	The team visits Tezuka in Germany. Tezuka brings them around the city, however, some of them got split up. Echizen ends up playing a match with a lady that turns out to be Tezuka's trainer.
	"Never Give Up"		131
	Thanks to Ryoma's persistance in playing, the lady, Hannah Essenheimer, found her will to return to professional tennis.
	"The Zany Teni-Puri Family"		132
	A chibi comedy featuring the Seigaku team as a family
	"The Best Sushi Chef in Japan"		133
	Kawamura's father the sushi chef was injured, and Kawamura had to do his part in the shop along with a troubled man named Gen.
	"My Prince"		134
	Kurumi, a young and insecure girl who has lost her will to pursue her dream, becomes infatuated with Fuji and gets a date from him. Meanwhile, Momoshiro, Ryoma and Kikumaru befriend the person who unwittingly crushed little Kurumi's illusions... her own older sister Narumi.
	"Kikumaru's Summer Vacation"		135
	Kikumaru won a contest to have his popular idols, the Chocolates J-Pop idol group, visit his house. The problem is, his teammates keep showing up.

Episode 136-146: Junior Selection Camp Arc

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	"Junior Selection Camp, Gathered"		136
	28 players from several of the surrounding schools have gathered at a camp to decide the 8 people who will be representing japan against the American team. They are soon dividing into three different groups.
	"The Member Who was not Trusted"		137
	Kamio is accused of a misdeed, and sets out to find the real culprit.
	"Ryoma vs Kirihara! Beyond Battle Rage"		138
	The real culprit of the misdeed is revealed,its Anne-chan, also Kirihara claims he has changed, and he has!
	"Sengoku Kiyosumi Reborn"		139
	Sengoku shows us his new style of play, its a sport inside of a sport also known as boxing!
	"Welcome Back, Tezuka Kunimitsu (NB. 140 and 141 were originally aired as a 1 hour special)"		140
	Tezuka returned to Japan to be a coach in place of Ryuzaki-sensei.
	"The Ultimate Showdown"		141
	Atobe and Sanada have a match. The two were quite energetic and wanted to prove something. It's all because of Tezuka's presence.
	"The Boy who Came from America"		142
	The arrival of the American team's Kevin has shown up looking for Ryoma. Unable to find him he challenges other Jr. Highs leaving a message for Ryoma "Tell Echizen Ryoma that Kevin is waiting for him"
	"Tezuka's Choice"		143
	Tezuka has been thinking about his choice for the Invitational Team and has come to a rather difficult choice.
	"Formation! A Dream Team"		144
	Finally! The Team that was composed of the best players selected!
	"Ryoma and Kevin"		145
	Kevin was going around to have a match with a lot of people getting the attention of Ryoma.
	"The US Team's Ambition"		146
	The US team introduced themselves in public!

Episode 147-160: Vs. American West Coast Team Arc

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	"The Most Powerful! Atobe and Sanada"		147
	Atobe and Sanada were paired as doubles and showed the US team their power.
	"Baker's Scenario"		148
	Cassidy and Lee of the US team were able to make a comeback! Atobe and Sanada must do something!
	"Hametsu e no Tango"		149
	Hametsu e no Rondo's doubles version! Finally Atobe and Sanada played as a doubles pair.
	"Gorgeous Guys' Duo"		150
	Kikumaru and Oshitari Vs. the Griffey Brothers! Their match must follow what Mr. Baker wants.
	"Sorrowful Marionettes"		151
	Mr. Baker told the Griffey Brothers to lose their match, but because they saw how Kikumaru and Oshitari played they couldn't just do it.
	"Bobby Max The Beast"		152
	A very powerful tennis player of the US team! Sengoku must do something!
	"Defying the Limits"		153
	A battle of endurance. Who will win?
	"The Prodigy Vs Tennis Machine (NB. 154 & 155 were originally aired as a 1 hour special)"		154
	Fuji Vs the US team's "Tennis Machine" Arnold - someone who could accurately hit the ball at the places he wanted.
	"1 mm Battle"		155
	A very close battle between Fuji and Arnold! Fuji's really a genius tennis player.
	"Who Will Play?"		156
	Kirihara Vs Kevin Smith. Kirihara has developed the Phantom Ball, which is to be used against left handers. The first sets are dominated by Kirihara until he becomes careless.
	"The Phantom Ball that Vanished"		157
	Kirihara couldn't use the Phantom Ball because of injury.
	"The Long Awaited Game - Ryoma Vs Kevin"		158
	Because Kirihara was injured, Ryoma was able to play a match with Kevin continuing Kirihara's match. It seems that there were 2 Ryomas on the tennis court.
	"Illusion"		159
	Kevin cannot just compete with Ryoma when they have the same moves, he must have his own move to win!
	"Game and Match"		160
	A very nice match between the two rivals! A match that touched the hearts of the audience.

Episode 161-165: Recreation III Arc

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	"Run, Momo!"		161
	Momoshiro treated Ryoma for a lunch, but something happened that he must pay 10,000 yen before the timelimit ends!
	"The Golden Pair's Memories"		162
	The Golden pair's memories on how they became friends and eventually doubles pair.
	"Kaidoh's Unknown World"		163
	Kaidoh lost his memory, Ryoma and Momoshiro try to get his memory back by playing a match against Kaidoh and Mizuki (St. Rudolph).
	"Seigaku's Shocking Secret Plans"		164
	Ryuzaki-sensei will be out of the hospital soon. The Seigaku tennis club wants to surprise her when she comes back. Also another surprising thing happened.
	"The Tenipuri Family Goes to Hawaii?! - Christmas at the Tenipuri Family"		165
	A cute Chibi episode of the Seigaku family having their Christmas vacation!

[edit] Season Seven

Episode 166-176: Intraschool Ranking Arc III

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	"Seigaku's Specialty, again"		166
	The Taka vs. Oishi showdown.
	"Eternal Rivals, Momoshiro Vs. Kaidoh"		167
	Intraschool ranking match again! It's getting tense because Echizen, Momoshiro and Kaidoh all belongs to the same block. It's Momoshiro Vs Kaidoh as the highlight of the afternoon match.
	"Ryoma's Decision"		168
	Ryoma confronts his father about his invitation to the US Open. Also, Kikumaru vs. Inui! Inui's eyes are revealed for the first time!
	"Wavering Feelings"		169
	Ryoma couldn't think well because of the US Open and the Nationals are coming near. What will he do?
	"Be Passionate, Echizen!"		170
	Still about the US Open, Ryoma is about to decide!
	"To the Friend I've Come to Love"		171
	A very touching episode! It shows friendship between two people!
	"Goodbye Seigaku"		172
	Ryoma is about to leave Japan for the US Open. Everybody is doing something for Echizen.
	"Samurai New York"		173
	Ryoma Echizen at New York at last! He's adjusting to the place and he even met with Kevin Smith there and played tennis with him.
	"Tezuka Kunimitsu Vs. Fuji Syuusuke"		174
	Tezuka and Fuji have a match to determine Seigaku's number one in the intraschool ranking. This match, which lasts until episode 176, truly awakens Fuji's full potential as a tennis player. Flashbacks reveal a match between the two when they were first years, their subsequent friendship, and the implications of Tezuka's injury. Fuji takes an early lead, but the match is far from over.
	"Seriousness in the Third Year"		175
	Tezuka and Fuji's match intensifies as they each gradually begin to reveal their best moves (Tezuka's Zero-Shiki Drop/Tezuka Zone and Fuji's Triple Counters). Tezuka slowly begins to surpass Fuji. As he begins to struggle, Fuji reminisces about their first year match (which included the promise of a rematch) and their developing friendship. He then realizes that he is afraid of finding out the results of both of them playing to their full potential and that this is quite possibly the last match they will ever have against each other, and he concludes that if he doesn't play his hardest, he will regret it. His hits suddenly get sharper, and Tezuka comments that the true Fuji has awakened.
	"Climax"		176
	Once Fuji starts playing his hardest, Tezuka starts to get pushed back. With heart and soul completely in the match, the two battle at their hardest. Who will win?

Episode 177-178: Start of Nationals Arc

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	"Unforgettable Promise"		177
	Ryoma goes back to Japan to play a game with Tezuka because he wants to put an end to it.
	"Goodbye, Prince"		178
	Last episode of the series. Shows the Opening Rites of The All-Japan Nationals and Ryoma's Finals match in the US Open. In this episode, Ryoma beats current world first seed Lleyton Hewitt.

Continuation of the Nationals is the OVA OVA series Episodes 1-13: The Nationals Arc

1: Return of the Prince
2: Hot and Cool
3: Fourth Counter
4: Kikumaru Alone
5: The Longest Summer
6: The Man Called Killer
7: The Prince of Volleyball
8: Premonition of a Storm
9: Unbreakable Spirit
10: Short Term Duel
11: Tezuka Kunimitsu
12: Two People
13: Death Match: King VS Prince

The Prince of Tennis
Characters
Tennis team members:	Ryoma Echizen \| Kunimitsu Tezuka \| Shuichiro Oishi \| Shusuke Fuji \| Eiji Kikumaru \| Takashi Kawamura \| Sadaharu Inui \| Takeshi Momoshiro \| Kaoru Kaidoh
Schools:	Seishun Academy Middle School \| Fudomine Middle School \| St. Rudolph Gakuen \| Yamabuki \| Hyotei Gakuen \| Midoriyama \| Jyosei Shonan \| Rikkai Daigaku Fuzoku \| Rokkaku Chuu
Supporting characters:	Sumire Ryuzaki \| Nanjiro Echizen \| Masashi Arai \| Satoshi Horio \| Kachiro Kato \| Katsuo Mizuno \| Sakuno Ryuzaki \| Tomoka Osakada
Other
List of Prince of Tennis episodes \| Tennis no Ojisama - Futari no Samurai \| The Prince of Tennis (film) \| The Prince of Tennis Musicals \| Takeshi Konomi