The Prince of Tennis' first 3DCG movie is slated to open on Sept. 3 next year!
Titled Ryoma! Shinsei Gekijoban Tennis no Oji-sama, the movie will feature a new story by original author Konomi Takeshi, who will also be supervising the project. It will be set in the three months between the end of The Prince of Tennis and the beginning of sequel anime The New Prince of Tennis.
A key visual and teaser video were revealed along with the announcement.
Originally a manga serialized in Weekly Shonen Jump from 1999 to 2008, The Prince of Tennis follows Echizen Ryoma, a cocky young tennis prodigy who must face new challenges after moving back to Japan.
Ryoma! Shinsei Gekijoban Tennis no Oji-sama opens at cinemas across Japan on Sept. 3, 2021.
(C)Konomi Takeshi / Shueisha (C) The New Prince of Tennis Movie Production Committee
Adapted with permission from Anime!Anime!
