Japan The Prince of Tennis sits in the top 5% of Japan seriess on this catalog — ranked #235 of 4,579 by TMDB audience score.
Synopsis
テニスの王子様
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 the Seishun Gakuen junior highschool, one of the best tennis schools in Japan, and there along with his teamates 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.
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #235 of 4,579 Japan seriess indexed here (95th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is +1.5 points above the Japan average of 6.9/10.
Among Japan Animation productions specifically: #199 of 2,532 (top 8%).
Also On TV Tokyo
Other series that aired on TV Tokyo.
Other Titles From Shueisha
Animation + Comedy in Japan
973 Japan titles in our catalog blend the Animation and Comedy genres. Below: the top-rated of them (excluding The Prince of Tennis itself).
The 2000–2002 Japan Window
Among 226 Japan seriess we catalog from this window, The Prince of Tennis places #14 — near the top of its class.
The 2000s Japan Landscape
Catalog density by release year across the 2000s in Japan, 1020 titles in total. Highlighted year (yellow) is when The Prince of Tennis premiered alongside 79 others.
Position in Catalog
Released alongside 79 other Japan seriess in 2001.
The 1379th Japan title from Japan we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1899).
Our Japan catalog contains 4,579 titles in total (1,671 seriess).
Audience Engagement
124 audience reviews — more than 79% of Japan seriess in our index.
Popularity sits at the 86th percentile among Japan seriess.
Broadcast Timeline
Production Details
| Primary Country | Japan |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Japanese |
| Production Companies | Shueisha, Production I.G, J.C.STAFF, NAS |
| Series Type | Scripted |
| Seasons / Episodes | 7 / 178 |
| Release Date | October 10, 2001 |
Questions Answered
When did The Prince of Tennis end?
The Prince of Tennis finished its run with its final episode airing on March 30, 2005.
How highly rated is The Prince of Tennis?
Among Japan Asian seriess in this catalog, The Prince of Tennis ranks #235 of 4579 — in the top 5%.
Where did The Prince of Tennis air?
The Prince of Tennis aired on TV Tokyo, which has broadcast 8+ other Asian series indexed in this catalog.