Aim for the Ace! The Movie
1979, Japanese. Directed by Osamu Dezaki.
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.
- Runtime
- 1h 28m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Osamu DezakiDirector
- Makoto KousakaHiromi Oka (voice)
- Masako IkedaReika Ryuuzaki (voice)
- Kōji NakataJin Munakata (voice)
- Katsuji MoriTakayuki Todou (voice)
- Masako SugayaMaki Aikawa (voice)
- Gorō NayaChairman Ryûzaki (voice)
- Kazuko YanagaRanko Midorikawa (voice)
- Kazuyuki SogabeTakashi Chiba (voice)
- Shinji ToyotaYû Ozaki (voice)
- Gara Takashima(voice)
- Kazue KomiyaKyoko Otowa (voice)
- Kyoko Aoi(voice)
Details
- Released
- 8 September 1979
- Original title
- エースをねらえ!
- Country
- Japan
- Written by
- Keisuke Fujikawa
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What Aim for the Ace! The Movie is based on
Aim for the Ace! The Movie is based on Aim for the Ace!, a manga series by Sumika Yamamoto, published by Margaret Comics.
Manga series
Aim for the Ace!
By Sumika Yamamoto
Published by Margaret Comics
Source details from Wikidata and TMDB.
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Aim for the Ace! The Movie: quick answers
Is Aim for the Ace! The Movie worth watching?
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How long is Aim for the Ace! The Movie?
Aim for the Ace! The Movie runs 88 minutes (1h 28m).
Does Aim for the Ace! The Movie have a post-credits scene?
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Aim for the Ace! The Movie parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
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Which OTT platform is Aim for the Ace! The Movie on?
Aim for the Ace! The Movie isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free online. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like Aim for the Ace! The Movie?
If you liked Aim for the Ace! The Movie, try BLUE LOCK THE MOVIE -EPISODE NAGI-, Haikyu!! the Movie: The End and the Beginning, Pokémon the Movie: Black - Victini and Reshiram.
Who directed Aim for the Ace! The Movie?
Aim for the Ace! The Movie (1979) was directed by Osamu Dezaki and stars Makoto Kousaka, Masako Ikeda, Kōji Nakata.
What is Aim for the Ace! The Movie based on?
Aim for the Ace! The Movie is based on Aim for the Ace!, a manga series by Sumika Yamamoto, published by Margaret Comics.