Aim for the Ace! The Movie(1979)
High school freshman Hiromi joins the tennis club because of her admiration for Ryuzaki. Ryuzaki is a senior, who's the best tennis player on the team and also nicknamed "Ochōfujin", ("Madame Butterfly"), because of her elegance on the tennis court. However, the new coach, Jin Munakata, wants the inexperienced Hiromi to play in a forthcoming tournament.
Movie: Aim for the Ace! The Movie
Top 10 Billed Cast
Hiromi Oka (voice)
Reika Ryuuzaki (voice)
Jin Munakata (voice)
Takayuki Todou (voice)
Maki Aikawa (voice)
Chairman Ryûzaki (voice)
Ranko Midorikawa (voice)
Takashi Chiba (voice)
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