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Ace wo Nerae!

Ace wo Nerae!

Synopsis: On her first day at Nishi High School, Hiromi Oka, a 15-year-old teenager, is enchanted by the world of tennis upon meeting the talented player Reika "Ochoufujin" Ryuuzaki. Upon joining the school's tennis club, Hiromi faces the rigorous coach Jin Munakata, whose demanding approach redefines her limits and challenges even the renowned Ochoufujin. Through intense training and personal overcoming, Hiromi strives to carve her place as one of the top players in the club, facing the pressure from veterans and the relentless pursuit of the title of "ace" in the sport.

Table of Content
- Information
- Trailer/OP
- Curiosities
- Characters
- Summary
- FAQ
- Games, OVAs, Movies
- Meaning
- Related
- FAQ

Information

See below all important information about the anime: Ace wo Nerae!

Anime Names

  • Anime Name: Ace wo Nerae!
  • Anime Name in Japanese: エースをねらえ!
  • Anime Name in English: Aim for the Ace!
  • Other names: Ace o Nerae

Production information

  • Producers: Mainichi Broadcasting System
  • Licensors:
  • Studios: Tokyo Movie Shinsha

Anime Information

  • Type: TV
  • Episodes: 26
  • Date: 16 de julho de 2019 a 7 de janeiro de 2020
  • Genres: Drama, Romance, Sports, School, Shoujo
  • Subjects: Others
  • Target: Shoujo

Anime Reviews

  • Rating: 7.12
  • Popularity: 5590

Video Trailer/Opening

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Curiosities

Below is the main curiosities of the anime "Ace wo Nerae!": 

  • "Ace wo Nerae!" is a manga series written and illustrated by Sumika Yamamoto, first published in 1972 in the magazine Margaret.
  • The manga "Ace wo Nerae!" was later adapted into an anime series in 1973, directed by Osamu Dezaki.
  • The series is known for its themes of determination and perseverance, following the life of the protagonist Hiromi Oka as she strives to become an elite tennis player.
  • The opening song of the anime, "Ace wo Nerae!", performed by Kumiko Osugi, is well-remembered by the series' fans.
  • Osamu Dezaki, the director of the anime series, is famous for his unique visual style and for his use of "postcards" (frame freezing for dramatic effect), which stand out in the series.
  • The popularity of "Ace wo Nerae!" led to various adaptations, including movies, OVAs, and a live-action series released in 2004.
Aim for the Ace!
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Main Characters

Below is the main characters of: "Ace wo Nerae!"With your voice actors and a brief description of the character: 

  • Oka Hiromi: Determined tennis player and protagonist of the series.
  • Ryuuzaki Reika
  • Munakata Jin: A demanding coach of Hiromi, known for his strictness.
  • Todou Takayuki
  • Aikawa Maki
  • Midorikawa Ranko: Hiromi's tennis rival.
  • Otowa Kyoko
  • Chiba Takashi
  • Ozaki Yuu
  • Hoshino Miwa

Summary and events

  • Hiromi Oka, inspired by the player Reika "Ochoufujin" Ryuuzaki, decides to join the tennis club at Nishi High School.
  • The arrival of the new coach, Jin Munakata, brings an intense training regimen to the team.
  • Despite the difficulties of the training, Hiromi's determination catches the coach's attention.
  • Hiromi is selected to be one of the main players of the club.
  • She faces the pressure from more experienced peers while working to become a top player in tennis.

What happens in the end?

Below we have a summary of what happens at the end of the anime Ace wo Nerae!We have placed a Spoiler alert, just click below to display the content of the end of the work.

"Ace wo Nerae!" is a work that, as far as my knowledge goes, still does not have a conclusive ending. The story follows Hiromi Oka, a young girl with the dream of becoming an exceptional tennis player. The narrative addresses her determination, the challenges she faces, and the development of her skills over time, depicting her victories and defeats both on the courts and in her personal life. The plot continues to evolve with Hiromi growing in ability and maturity, but a definitive conclusion has yet to be published.

Meaning of Ace wo Nerae!

Let's look at the translation of each word and explanation of the anime's name: 

エースをねらえ!
  • エース - Ace
  • を - Partícula que indica o objeto de um verbo
  • ねらえ - Atingir / Alvo
The title of the anime "エースをねらえ!" can be translated as "Love the Ace!" or "Grab the Ace!", reflecting the main goal of the protagonist, Hiromi Oka, who aims to become an exceptional tennis player, or an "ace." The anime focuses on her journey in the Nishi school tennis club, where she faces challenges and pressures while striving to achieve this status. The term "ace" in the context of tennis refers to a player who is exceptionally skilled, and Hiromi's determination to reach this level is the focus of the plot.

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FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions

Ace wo Nerae! has a total of 26 episodes. This number may not represent all seasons.
You can watch the anime Ace wo Nerae! on Crunchyroll, Netflix, or any other streaming site where the work is available. Availability will depend on your current location.
The decision to produce new seasons of the anime Ace wo Nerae! usually depends on various factors, such as DVD/Blu-ray sales, merchandise, popularity of the original material. This information can be found throughout the page. The anime's popularity reached on "MyAnimeList" the following number of members: 5590