Aim for the Ace! · Episode 3
The Tearful Chiku Match
1973-10-1925 min
Regional preliminaries begin, and Hiromi is filled with dread. There to cheer her up is the kind Takayuki Todo. And Madam Butterfly gives her favorite racket to Hiromi.
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1The Cinderella of the Tennis World1973-10-0525 minHiromi 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.
2You’re the One!1973-10-1225 minHiromi Oka's been chosen to play on the top-class Nishi High tennis team. The older girls glare coldly... Even the kind and beautiful Madam Butterfly won't talk to her. Hiromi wants to quit the team, but Coach Munakata won't let her...
3The Tearful Chiku Match1973-10-1925 minRegional preliminaries begin, and Hiromi is filled with dread. There to cheer her up is the kind Takayuki Todo. And Madam Butterfly gives her favorite racket to Hiromi.4Showdown on the Tennis Court1973-10-2625 minIn the middle of her match, Hiromi gets a leg cramp and falls to the ground. Kyoko Otowa, full of contempt for Hiromi, demands the coach let her play a practice match.
5Conflict with the Oni-coach!1973-11-0225 minHiromi is devastated by the loss of her racket. But Coach Munakata couldn't care less, as his brutal training continues. Good luck, Hiromi! You can do this!
6Aah, the day of the semi-finals1973-11-0925 minAt last, the semifinals have begun. Kita High takes the first set, 6-2. Calm down, Oka! Just stay calm! Munakata's scolding makes Hiromi move.
7The Bullet Serves of O-ran1973-11-1625 minThe Orchid's powerful serve flies like a bullet. Pelted down by those shots, Hiromi falls to the ground. I'm scared of the court! Hiromi cries out.
8Red Rose Challenge1973-11-2325 minOtowa is very upset by Coach Munakata's handling of Ryuzaki's injury. The very next day, a special meeting is held, where Munakata and Hiromi find themselves targets of unbridled rage.
9Hakunetsu no Match Point!1973-11-3025 minBefore her individual match, Hiromi's pairing changes. Her opponent is none other than her idol: Madam Butterfly. Faced with Hiromi's unexpected potential, Reika gets serious.
10Tearful Delivery of Club Resignation1973-12-0725 minThen, one day, Hiromi is summoned by Madam Butterfly and presented with a serious issue.
11Terrifying Spin Drive!1973-12-1425 minWith Hiromi having returned to the tennis club, Kyoko Otowa resumes her bullying. Regardless, Coach Munakata's strict training continues.
12Play Off! Ocho vs Oran1973-12-2125 minHiromi wins the tournament and is hailed throughout the school as the second most successful newcomer following Madame Butterfly. Munekata starts training Hiromi and her team hard for tomorrow's final.
13Love! Love! Love! Toudou-san1973-12-2825 minAt the celebration party for Nishi High's group win, Kyoko Otowa hands in her club resignation. Munakata is shocked, but her decision is firm.
14Burn! Special Training at Kogarashi1974-01-0425 minHiromi can't get along with Madam Butterfly, and their pairing isn't working out. Increasingly worried, Hiromi's playing only worsens. As if to reject her further, Madam Butterfly takes a day off from practice.
15Birth of the Secret Double Combinations1974-01-1125 minWith their eyes set on the Kanto Tournament, Hiromi and Reika are training hard. However, Hiromi's misplays are rampant. But the invincible doubles pair of Todo and Ozaki are there to watch over her.
16Terror of the Tornado Serve!1974-01-1825 minThe first round of the Kanto Junior Doubles Championship series has begun. Reika and Hiromi face a tough opponent: Showa High. Reika continues to ignore her partner and play by herself.
17Growling! The Evil Twist Serve1974-01-2525 minHiromi and Reika are backed against the wall after losing the first set. But Kihara and Izuka are relentless with their Tornado Serve. Finally, the second set hits a 5-5 deuce. Will Hiromi and Reika be able to break through the Tornado Serve?
18Beat the Black Spy!1974-02-0125 minJust running fast won't get you far in tennis. That's Coach Munakata's advice to a proud Hiromi as she runs around. But besides training more, there's nothing else she can do for now.
19The Bloodstained Comeback1974-02-0825 minThe doubles semifinals have begun. As Hiromi rushes to the court, a lone girl suddenly stands in her way: Her opponent, Yumi Kawamura of Ohara High.
20Rally in the Morning Sun1974-02-1525 minWith the Kanto Junior Championship finals match in sight, Hiromi's training kicks into high gear. And on the court, shining in the morning sun, Hiromi sees Todo training in silence.
21Danger! Doubles Finals1974-02-2225 minFinally, the Kanto Ladies' doubles finals are here. Her heart swirls with anxiety and hope as Hiromi stands on the court. But at that very moment, as Reika is in the car, on the way to the match, an unexpected disaster unfolds.
22No Need for Tears at the Graduation Match!1974-03-0125 minOne day, as Captain Hoshino's send-off match nears, Kyoko asks Coach Munakata if she can be paired with Hiromi. Then, she gives Hiromi a notebook filled with all of her shortcomings. Just what is Kyoko's intention?
23Drive! This One Ball1974-03-0825 minThe South Kanto Training Camp, which takes the top junior players, is taking place with 17 players, including Hiromi. All of the strongest players that Hiromi's faced so far.
24The Love Letter that Danced Around the Court1974-03-1525 minHiromi wins the practice match for the secondary member selection. But Munakata tells her that a match won without so much as an ace is no win at all and orders her to do even more training.
25Don’t Lose at Men’s Tennis!1974-03-2225 minWith the magnificent Mt. Fuji as a backdrop, the training camp finally reaches its climax. Among them, who will be chosen as a secondary member?
26Hiromi Vs Ochou! The Last Showdown1974-03-2925 minThe meeting about secondary members has begun. But Hiromi's name isn't there. Then, she's given a single chance: She has to win a match against Madam Butterfly.
2You’re the One!1973-10-1225 minHiromi Oka's been chosen to play on the top-class Nishi High tennis team. The older girls glare coldly... Even the kind and beautiful Madam Butterfly won't talk to her. Hiromi wants to quit the team, but Coach Munakata won't let her...3The Tearful Chiku Match1973-10-1925 minRegional preliminaries begin, and Hiromi is filled with dread. There to cheer her up is the kind Takayuki Todo. And Madam Butterfly gives her favorite racket to Hiromi.4Showdown on the Tennis Court1973-10-2625 minIn the middle of her match, Hiromi gets a leg cramp and falls to the ground. Kyoko Otowa, full of contempt for Hiromi, demands the coach let her play a practice match.5Conflict with the Oni-coach!1973-11-0225 minHiromi is devastated by the loss of her racket. But Coach Munakata couldn't care less, as his brutal training continues. Good luck, Hiromi! You can do this!6Aah, the day of the semi-finals1973-11-0925 minAt last, the semifinals have begun. Kita High takes the first set, 6-2. Calm down, Oka! Just stay calm! Munakata's scolding makes Hiromi move.7The Bullet Serves of O-ran1973-11-1625 minThe Orchid's powerful serve flies like a bullet. Pelted down by those shots, Hiromi falls to the ground. I'm scared of the court! Hiromi cries out.8Red Rose Challenge1973-11-2325 minOtowa is very upset by Coach Munakata's handling of Ryuzaki's injury. The very next day, a special meeting is held, where Munakata and Hiromi find themselves targets of unbridled rage.9Hakunetsu no Match Point!1973-11-3025 minBefore her individual match, Hiromi's pairing changes. Her opponent is none other than her idol: Madam Butterfly. Faced with Hiromi's unexpected potential, Reika gets serious.10Tearful Delivery of Club Resignation1973-12-0725 minThen, one day, Hiromi is summoned by Madam Butterfly and presented with a serious issue.11Terrifying Spin Drive!1973-12-1425 minWith Hiromi having returned to the tennis club, Kyoko Otowa resumes her bullying. Regardless, Coach Munakata's strict training continues.12Play Off! Ocho vs Oran1973-12-2125 minHiromi wins the tournament and is hailed throughout the school as the second most successful newcomer following Madame Butterfly. Munekata starts training Hiromi and her team hard for tomorrow's final.13Love! Love! Love! Toudou-san1973-12-2825 minAt the celebration party for Nishi High's group win, Kyoko Otowa hands in her club resignation. Munakata is shocked, but her decision is firm.14Burn! Special Training at Kogarashi1974-01-0425 minHiromi can't get along with Madam Butterfly, and their pairing isn't working out. Increasingly worried, Hiromi's playing only worsens. As if to reject her further, Madam Butterfly takes a day off from practice.15Birth of the Secret Double Combinations1974-01-1125 minWith their eyes set on the Kanto Tournament, Hiromi and Reika are training hard. However, Hiromi's misplays are rampant. But the invincible doubles pair of Todo and Ozaki are there to watch over her.16Terror of the Tornado Serve!1974-01-1825 minThe first round of the Kanto Junior Doubles Championship series has begun. Reika and Hiromi face a tough opponent: Showa High. Reika continues to ignore her partner and play by herself.17Growling! The Evil Twist Serve1974-01-2525 minHiromi and Reika are backed against the wall after losing the first set. But Kihara and Izuka are relentless with their Tornado Serve. Finally, the second set hits a 5-5 deuce. Will Hiromi and Reika be able to break through the Tornado Serve?18Beat the Black Spy!1974-02-0125 minJust running fast won't get you far in tennis. That's Coach Munakata's advice to a proud Hiromi as she runs around. But besides training more, there's nothing else she can do for now.19The Bloodstained Comeback1974-02-0825 minThe doubles semifinals have begun. As Hiromi rushes to the court, a lone girl suddenly stands in her way: Her opponent, Yumi Kawamura of Ohara High.20Rally in the Morning Sun1974-02-1525 minWith the Kanto Junior Championship finals match in sight, Hiromi's training kicks into high gear. And on the court, shining in the morning sun, Hiromi sees Todo training in silence.21Danger! Doubles Finals1974-02-2225 minFinally, the Kanto Ladies' doubles finals are here. Her heart swirls with anxiety and hope as Hiromi stands on the court. But at that very moment, as Reika is in the car, on the way to the match, an unexpected disaster unfolds.22No Need for Tears at the Graduation Match!1974-03-0125 minOne day, as Captain Hoshino's send-off match nears, Kyoko asks Coach Munakata if she can be paired with Hiromi. Then, she gives Hiromi a notebook filled with all of her shortcomings. Just what is Kyoko's intention?23Drive! This One Ball1974-03-0825 minThe South Kanto Training Camp, which takes the top junior players, is taking place with 17 players, including Hiromi. All of the strongest players that Hiromi's faced so far.24The Love Letter that Danced Around the Court1974-03-1525 minHiromi wins the practice match for the secondary member selection. But Munakata tells her that a match won without so much as an ace is no win at all and orders her to do even more training.25Don’t Lose at Men’s Tennis!1974-03-2225 minWith the magnificent Mt. Fuji as a backdrop, the training camp finally reaches its climax. Among them, who will be chosen as a secondary member?26Hiromi Vs Ochou! The Last Showdown1974-03-2925 minThe meeting about secondary members has begun. But Hiromi's name isn't there. Then, she's given a single chance: She has to win a match against Madam Butterfly.
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