Series · Drama, Animation
Aim for the Ace! (1973)Season 1
Hiromi Oka, a first-year student at West High School, joins the tennis club admiring Reika Ryuzaki, aka Mrs. Butterfly, and senior Todo. She is a complete beginner, but as soon as she joins the club, the devilish coach, Munekata, sees her talent.
- Writers
- Sumika Yamamoto, Masao Maruyama, Mitsuru Majima
- Network
- MBS
- Country
- Japan
- Language
- Japanese
- First aired
- October 5, 1973
- Status
- Ended
- Original title
- エースをねらえ!
Cast
Nachi NozawaJin Munakata
Masako IkedaReika Ryûzaki
Katsuji MoriTakayuki Tōdō- Shinji ToyotaYū Ozaki
Kazuyuki SogabeTakashi Chiba
Makoto KousakaHiromi Oka
Kōji NakataJin Munakata
Toshiko SawadaRanko Midorikawa
Michihiro IkemizuYū Ozaki
Masako SugayaMaki Aikawa
Yoshiko OhtaKyoko Otowa
Kazuko YanagaRanko Midorikawa (voice)- Natsuyo IshiiRei Hanabusa (voice)
Episodes
0/26 watched- Episode 1: The Cinderella of the Tennis WorldOct 5, 1973
- Episode 2: You're the One!Oct 12, 1973
- Episode 3: The Tearful Regional MatchOct 19, 1973
- Episode 4: Showdown on the Tennis CourtOct 26, 1973
- Episode 5: Conflict with the Ogre Coach!Nov 2, 1973
- Episode 6: Aah, the Day of the Semi-finalsNov 9, 1973
- Episode 7: The Orchid's Bullet Serve!Nov 16, 1973
- Episode 8: Red Rose ChallengeNov 23, 1973
- Episode 9: The Climactic Match Point!Nov 30, 1973
- Episode 10: The Tearful Delivery of a Club ResignationDec 7, 1973
- Episode 11: The Terrifying Spin Drive!Dec 14, 1973
- Episode 12: Showdown! The Butterfly vs. The OrchidDec 21, 1973
- Episode 13: I Love, Love, Love Toudou-san!Dec 28, 1973
- Episode 14: Burn! Special Training in the Cold Winter WindJan 4, 1974
- Episode 15: The Secret to Forming a Doubles PairJan 11, 1974
- Episode 16: The Terrifying Tornado Serve!Jan 18, 1974
- Episode 17: The Growling Evil Twist Serve!Jan 25, 1974
- Episode 18: The Black Spy Strikes!Feb 1, 1974
- Episode 19: Bloodstained Reversal of FortuneFeb 8, 1974
- Episode 20: Rally in the Morning SunFeb 15, 1974
- Episode 21: Danger! Doubles FinalsFeb 22, 1974
- Episode 22: No Need for Tears at the Graduation Match!Mar 1, 1974
- Episode 23: Drive! This One BallMar 8, 1974
- Episode 24: The Love Letter that Danced Around the CourtMar 15, 1974
- Episode 25: Don't Lose at Men's Tennis!Mar 22, 1974
- Episode 26: Hiromi Vs Ochou! The Last ShowdownMar 29, 1974
