Osamu Dezaki
Director
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.
Released Oct. 5, 1973
Episode 24 min
10+
Genres: Action, Animation, Anime, Anime: School, Anime: Shoujo, Anime: Sports, Drama, Romance
Keywords: imdb.surrealism, imdb.tennis, imdb.anime-animation, tmdb.tennis, tmdb.sports, tmdb.anime, imdb.hand-drawn-animation, imdb.shoujo-anime-animation
Watch Providers: RetroCrush Amazon Channel, Retrocrush, Cineverse
Production Companies: Tokyo Movie Shinsha, King Record Co.
Network: MBS
S1E1 - The Cinderella of the Tennis World
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Oct. 5, 1973, midnight
S1E2 - You're the One!
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Oct. 12, 1973, midnight
S1E3 - The Tearful Regional Match
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Oct. 19, 1973, midnight
S1E4 - Showdown on the Tennis Court
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Oct. 26, 1973, midnight
S1E5 - Conflict with the Ogre Coach!
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Nov. 2, 1973, midnight
S1E6 - Aah, the Day of the Semi-finals
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Nov. 9, 1973, midnight
S1E7 - The Orchid's Bullet Serve!
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Nov. 16, 1973, midnight
S1E8 - Red Rose Challenge
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Nov. 23, 1973, midnight
S1E9 - The Climactic Match Point!
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Nov. 30, 1973, midnight
S1E10 - The Tearful Delivery of a Club Resignation
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Dec. 7, 1973, midnight
S1E11 - The Terrifying Spin Drive!
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Dec. 14, 1973, midnight
S1E12 - Showdown! The Butterfly vs. The Orchid
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Dec. 21, 1973, midnight
S1E13 - I Love, Love, Love Toudou-san!
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Dec. 28, 1973, midnight
S1E14 - Burn! Special Training in the Cold Winter Wind
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Jan. 4, 1974, midnight
S1E15 - The Secret to Forming a Doubles Pair
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Jan. 11, 1974, midnight
S1E16 - The Terrifying Tornado Serve!
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Jan. 18, 1974, midnight
S1E17 - The Growling Evil Twist Serve!
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Jan. 25, 1974, midnight
S1E18 - The Black Spy Strikes!
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Feb. 1, 1974, midnight
S1E19 - Bloodstained Reversal of Fortune
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Feb. 8, 1974, midnight
S1E20 - Rally in the Morning Sun
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Feb. 15, 1974, midnight
S1E21 - Danger! Doubles Finals
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Feb. 22, 1974, midnight
S1E22 - No Need for Tears at the Graduation Match!
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March 1, 1974, midnight
S1E23 - Drive! This One Ball
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March 8, 1974, midnight
S1E24 - The Love Letter that Danced Around the Court
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March 15, 1974, midnight
S1E25 - Don't Lose at Men's Tennis!
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March 22, 1974, midnight
S1E26 - Hiromi Vs Ochou! The Last Showdown
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March 29, 1974, midnight
Network: MBS
Episode Runtime: 24 min.
Season Runtime: 624 min.
Released: Oct. 5, 1973
Last Air Date: March 29, 1974, midnight
Status: Ended
Certification: TV-PG / 10+
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