The BEST episodes of The Prince of Tennis season 6
Every episode of The Prince of Tennis season 6, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of The Prince of Tennis season 6!
Ryoma Echizen, a young tennis prodigy with many tennis championship wins, lies under his father's, Nanjiro Echizen a former pro tennis player, shadow. He joins the Seigaku Jr. High School Tennis Team, one of the best teams in Japan, who's goal is to become national champions. On the team, Ryoma, with help from his teammates, hopes to develop his own tennis style so he can defeat his father.
#1 - The Samurai's Ballad
Season 6 - Episode 1 - Aired 4/14/2004
The story of Nanjiro Echizen and how he met his wife, Rinko Takeuchi. We see a bit of story behind why he retires abruptly from tennis.
#2 - The Ultimate Showdown
Season 6 - Episode 13 - Aired 7/7/2004
Atobe and Sanada have a match. The two were quite energetic and wanted to prove something. It's all because of Tezuka's presence.
#3 - We Want To See Tezuka!
Season 6 - Episode 2 - Aired 4/21/2004
The team visits Tezuka in Germany. Tezuka brings them around the city; however, some of them got split up. Ryoma ends up playing a match with a lady that turns out to be Tezuka's trainer.
#4 - Baker's Scenario
Season 6 - Episode 20 - Aired 8/25/2004
Cassidy and Lee of the U.S. team are able to make a comeback! Atobe and Sanada must do something!
#5 - Never Give Up
Season 6 - Episode 3 - Aired 4/28/2004
Thanks to Ryoma's persistence in playing, the lady, Hannah Essenheimer, found her will to return to professional tennis.
#6 - Ryoma vs. Kirihara! Beyond Battle Rage
Season 6 - Episode 10 - Aired 6/16/2004
The real culprit of the misdeed is revealed - it's Ann-chan! Also, Kirihara claims he has changed, but can he prove it?
#7 - Illusion
Season 6 - Episode 31 - Aired 11/3/2004
Kevin debuts his original move, Illusion, and the game goes into tie-break. However, Ryoma manages to counter it by watching the shadow of the ball.
#8 - Game and Match
Season 6 - Episode 32 - Aired 11/11/2004
A very nice match between the two rivals! A match that touches the hearts of the audience: the rivalry between Kevin and Ryoma turns into friendship.
#9 - The Boy Who Came from America
Season 6 - Episode 14 - Aired 7/14/2004
The arrival of the American team's Kevin Smith has shown up looking for Ryoma. Unable to find him, he challenges other Jr. Highs, leaving a message for Ryoma. Meanwhile, at the camp, Tezuka puts Shishido and Oishi against Ootori and Kikumaru in a doubles match.
#10 - Sengoku Kiyosumi Reborn!
Season 6 - Episode 11 - Aired 6/23/2004
Sengoku shows us his new style of play, a sport inside of a sport, also known as boxing! Ryuzaki-sensei falls ill and must be hospitalized.
#11 - The Member Who Was Not Trusted
Season 6 - Episode 9 - Aired 6/9/2004
Kamio is accused of a misdeed and sets out to find the real culprit.
#12 - The Tango Toward Destruction
Season 6 - Episode 21 - Aired 9/1/2004
Atobe and Sanada finally play as a doubles pair.
#13 - Junior Selection Camp, Gathered
Season 6 - Episode 8 - Aired 6/2/2004
28 players from several of the surrounding schools have gathered at a camp to decide the 8 people who will be representing Japan against the American team. They are soon divided into three different groups.
#14 - The Most Powerful! Atobe and Sanada
Season 6 - Episode 19 - Aired 8/18/2004
Atobe and Sanada are paired as doubles and show the U.S. team their power.
#15 - Welcome Back, Tezuka Kunimitsu!
Season 6 - Episode 12 - Aired 6/30/2004
Ryuzaki-sensei got ill! Tezuka returns to Japan to be the temporary coach and is accepted by the team after he proves himself worthy. Don't miss the welcome party. Who would've thought that Atobe and company can perform like J-Pop idols?
#16 - The Long Awaited Confrontation - Ryoma vs. Kevin
Season 6 - Episode 30 - Aired 10/27/2004
Ryoma takes Kirihara's place on the court. After discovering that Kevin copied most of his techniques, Ryoma uses the Cyclone Smash, which Kevin did not have a chance to copy, and reverses the score.
#17 - Formation! A Dream Team
Season 6 - Episode 16 - Aired 7/28/2004
Finally! The Team composed of the best players selected!
#18 - Gorgeous Guys' Duo
Season 6 - Episode 22 - Aired 9/8/2004
Kikumaru and Oshitari Vs. the Griffey Brothers! Their match must follow what Mr. Baker wants.
#19 - Sorrowful Marionettes
Season 6 - Episode 23 - Aired 9/15/2004
Mr. Baker told the Griffey Brothers to lose their match, but because they saw how Kikumaru and Oshitari played they couldn't just do it.
#20 - Defying the Limits
Season 6 - Episode 25 - Aired 9/29/2004
A battle of endurance. Who will win?
#21 - Tezuka's Choice
Season 6 - Episode 15 - Aired 7/21/2004
Tezuka has been thinking about his choice for the Invitational Team and has come to a rather difficult decision.
#22 - Ryoma and Kevin
Season 6 - Episode 17 - Aired 8/4/2004
After being stopped by Tezuka from having a match with Kevin, Ryoma tries to find Kevin the next day.
#23 - Seigaku's Shocking Secret Plans
Season 6 - Episode 36 - Aired 12/8/2004
Ryuzaki-sensei will be out of the hospital soon. The Seigaku tennis club wants to surprise her when she comes back. Also, another surprising thing happens.
#24 - My Prince
Season 6 - Episode 6 - Aired 5/19/2004
Kurumi, a young and insecure girl who has lost her will to pursue her dream, becomes infatuated with Fuji and gets a date from him. Meanwhile, Momoshiro, Ryoma and Kikumaru befriend the person who unwittingly crushed little Kurumi's illusions... her own older sister Narumi.
#25 - The Golden Pair's Memories
Season 6 - Episode 34 - Aired 11/24/2004
The Golden pair's memories on how they became friends and eventually doubles pair.